Archive for November, 2007
National Gallery Ice Skating Opens Today!
According to the Post the National Gallery Ice Skating Rink opens today at 10 am. Such a pretty spot in DC, and even if you don’t want to skate you can hit the Pavilion Cafe for a warm beverage and watch the fun. Mrs Columbo & I have gone a few times, you really have […]
New Smithsonian Gathering Spot Is Courtyardtastic
PQ Resident contributed to this post PQ Living got a sneak look at the new Robert & Arlene Kogod Courtyard at the Reynolds Center (National Portrait Gallery/American Art Museum) yesterday. The constant morning rain couldn’t dampen our spirits as we spent a few hours talking to the architects, sipping cups of java and enjoying the […]
DC: Downtown Chic?
An article from the London Times has DC listed as a great place for Londoners to spend their pounds now that the dollar has collapsed. The article specifically calls out the Penn Quarter having “an explosion of bars, restaurants and brewpubs blew the tumbleweed out of Pennsylvania Avenue” turning our small neighborhood into the place to […]
2007 Farmer’s Market Ends Today
The FreshFarm Market ends their season today at the PQ location. The market opened this year on April 5th, and has run every Thursday from 3 to 7 pm. You can still see your favorite vendors (and more) at the Sunday Dupont market which is year round, but many of us will miss the local market […]