Archive for December, 2011
Penn Quarter Parents…Sharing Nannies
We’re a big believer in the urban family concept and know that many couples in our Penn Quarter (PQ) buildings have kids. We’ve written before about PQ babies, the PQ Parents Google newsgroup, and the effort to bring a playground to greater downtown. This Penn Quarter/Downtown nanny share request on a DC Urban Moms & […]
Prices So Low They’re Insane
BooksPlus, the small bookstore located inside the MLK downtown branch, is closing at the end of the year. We’ve purchased a number of books from this little kiosk over the years and we’re a little saddened to see it close. Heck we still sip coffee from a DC Public Library coffee mug we purchased here […]
PQ Holiday Shopping 2
A few holiday gift ideas that can be purchased in Penn Quarter for the travelers you know: The latest cameras or photo gadgets at Penn Camera (840 E St, NW) I’ve got my eye on the Canon Powershot SD780 IS – small and compact with HD photo and video – and the Gorillapod tripod. A globetrotter […]
DC Link Roundup: Heard In The ‘Hood
Photo: Man playing Little Wing at 7th and F St NW Follow PQ Living via Facebook here and Twitter here. Our Flickr tag is pqliving. Here’s what we were reading recently about neighborhood news in DC. Have something to add? Leave it in the comments! Friendship Heights – Complain too much about the nature of […]