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Quite A Dame
While in London this Spring, I had the opportunity to see Dame Helen Mirren in The Audience. Written by Peter Morgan (also paired with Ms. Mirren for the Academy Award-winning film, The Queen), the play centers on Queen Elizabeth II and her various and complex relationships with a dozen Prime Ministers in her long reign. […]
Summer Lovin’ Happened So Fast
Summer seemed to fly by faster than usual this year. Are you going out of town this weekend for the sandy shores or staying in town? Here are just a few ideas for enjoying the last days of Summer in town. Be a Part of History – March for Jobs and Justice/March on Washington 50th […]
Mangia Mangia
If you love Italian food, wine and cooking, check out the cooking classes offered by Elisir (427 11th St. NW). Chef Enzo Fargione offers the classes here in DC or in his native Italy. Classes at Elisir Saturdays at 10 am: $129++ for approximately 3 to 4 hours of demonstration and hands-on cooking. In Italy […]
Roasted
Do you love pig? Do you love oysters? If you said “Yes!” then get over to Art and Soul (415 New Jersey Ave., NW) on Wednesdays at 5:30pm to enjoy their Pig & Oyster Roast on the patio. Eats Pork rinds, pimento cheese, butter crackers Roast Heritage Pig Rappahannock Oysters Dessert $35 per person++ Sips […]