Archive for September, 2010
Tied To A Hitching Post
This probably isn’t what the property owners on 8th street had in mind when they recently installed new tree box fences from CVS down to the Lansburgh entrance. As dog owners we know this is a not-too-subtle way of saying “keep your dog out of the box.” Nonetheless, we applaud this particular move as it solves what […]
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. Have neighborhood thoughts? Leave them in the comments! Gallery Place/Chinatown Metro – The free hugs folks were out (see photo above) along with a new concept called Karma Kafe that is a […]
Weekend Fun: Arts On Foot, DC Shorts & A Dock Sale
There are two festivals going on in the Penn Quarter this weekend that we have to point out and one dock sale. Any way you slice it, it’s never a dull moment downtown. First, is the Arts on Foot, an annual festival now in its 18th year that turns F Street in between 6th and […]
Bench Seating Is About To Become More Popular
The AP (and other sources) are reporting that the National Mall is now providing free WiFi internet access. This joint effort by the DC Government, USDA (and other Federal Agencies), and Smithsonian provides hot spots between 3rd and 14th streets, NW. This sounds like a great service, even if we wish it had been implemented […]