Archive for January, 2014
Sunday Activities: Chinese New Year Parade & Super Bowl
The Chinese New Year is upon us and the Year of the Horse will have its traditional New Year parade in Chinatown on Sunday, February 2. The parade begins at 2 pm at 6th and I St NW and ends at 7th and H St NW with the Washington Chinese Youth Club performing the Lion […]
Cozy Cups: Mystery Cocktail
This freezing cold weather needs to stop! This week, while commiserating with the lovely Lauren at Fiola (601 Pennsylvania Ave., NW), she concocted a mystery cocktail with some of my favorite ingredients (gin, rosemary, citrus). The perfect combination of sweet and tart, spicy and creamy, this cocktail transported me to a budding May day. Now, […]
Downtown DC/Penn Quarter News Round Up: Heard In The ‘Hood
Photo above: 7th and H Street during DC’s first major snow of 2014 (thanks goes to WaPo’s Capital Weather Gang for RTing!) 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 and we mostly have development and restaurant news. The Crib of the […]
Funny Photo Describes It: Brrrrr
The funny photo above of a car parked in the 1100 block of E Street NW in front of the Hotel Harrington and ‘Brrrrr’ inscribed in snow on it describes how we’re feeling in Penn Quarter today…cold. This photo was taken during the recent snowfall and the Capital Weather Gang put it best this morning with the […]