Archive for February, 2010
Chinese New Year Celebration Next Sunday
The Chinese Lunar New Year, the Year of the Tiger (4708), is upon us and that means it’s time for the annual DC Chinatown parade between 2 pm and 5 pm on Sunday, February 21, including the lion and dragon dances and the lighting of the five story high firecracker at 3:45 pm. The Chinatown […]
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Our Flickr tag is pqliving. Here’s what we were reading last week about neighborhood news in DC. Mount Vernon Square – Is Northrop Grumman headquarters coming downtown? [Renew Shaw] Shaw – Coverage of Dana Ellyn’s and Matt Sesow’s wedding at the Long View Gallery. Local band Mobius Strip played too! [Brightest Young […]
Bus Stop Improv
The city is breathing life more deeply today as the 30s buses returned to service this morning. We had to step over a mound of snow to get to this 36 bus on Pennsylvania Avenue as can be seen above – call it bus stop improv. This ended up being a better situation than the masses […]
Bring On The Heavy Equipment
This morning we got a look at a fleet of dump trucks which we assume are being assembled to start removing the tons (and tons, and tons) of snow and ice which are now piled up around our region. Expect to smell a lot of diesel exhaust and to hear the constant beeping of heavy […]