Archive for April, 2008
CrazyBlindDate Includes PQ
There are lots of dating sites on the Internet with Match.com being one of the most popular. We thought we’d seen it all until we heard of CrazyBlindDate.com which sets people up on truly blind dates. You can’t get “winked” at virtually and no e-mails pass directly between you and your date before the date […]
PQ Visitors Love Navy Memorial Fountain
For the last few weeks, the Navy Memorial fountain has been running at barely a trickle (probably due to the wind). But yesterday, the water spouts were once again running at full steam much to the delight of three juvenile mallards. *Since moving here from the Wild West three years ago, these are the closest […]
Smithsonian Craft Show Delights
Ed. Note: We’d like to welcome MVTResident to PQ Living for her first solo post. She will be adding the Mount Vernon Triangle outlook to PQ Living. Long before I moved to Washington, DC, I discovered the Smithsonian Craft Show. This week and for the 26th year, the Smithsonian Craft Show will be open from […]
View of Penn Quarter From Nationals Ballpark
Want to watch the Nats game and admire the view of Penn Quarter? We recommend the upper infield gallery, sections 416 – 420. The National Building Museum is the most striking landmark in Penn Quarter (aside from the Old Post Office Building tower). Ticket prices are only $17 per game from these sections.