Archive for March, 2008
Bruegger’s Set To Open Soon!
We got an inside look at the new Bruegger’s Bagel Shop going in at 505 E 9th ST. One of the construction workers (foreman?) told us the shop was set to open on Friday, April 4th. We want to believe him, if he was pulling our leg wouldn’t he have said April 1st?
Nats Prez Plays PQ Resident For A Day
Stan Kasten, president of the Washington Nationals baseball team, was seen last Wednesday riding the Metro. He was promoting mass transit as a way to get to the baseball game for this upcoming season. What’s interesting is that the trek started at the Gallery Place station and went to the Navy Yard station. Kasten could […]
Hollywood, Downtown DC Style
Anyone walking by the old convention center parking lot (now called ‘Center City Parking‘) will have seen semi trucks like this one that makes “Ridiculously Wide Turns” forming DC’s own temporary Hollywood home base. Walking to Brasserie Beck for dinner this weekend, pqresident spotted a mobile gym (much like The Muscle Truck) and multiple RVs […]
You Write The Caption: Lonely Bentley
There are many one liners we could have used as a caption for this Bentley Continental Flying Spur we found parked one weekend in the massive parking lot behind the Chester Arthur Building at 425 Eye Street, NW. It seemed, well, just a little out of place and lonely with no other cars nearby to […]