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Twice-Baked Amore
The search is over, you can call off the dogs. In our years-long quest to find good biscotti, we finally found a cooked good just like Grandma used to make. Grandma Columbo came from the old world, her biscotti weren’t the soft, foot long, chocolate dipped (yet somehow tasteless) cookies you find in most stores. […]
The Spy Who Cooked My Turkey
Thanksgiving might just be our favorite holiday. The cooking, food, the wine, the football, the Columbo family famous egg dressing. But prior to moving to PQ Mrs Columbo and I were known to occassionally skip cooking and go out for the meal. Going out for the meal is great fun, but you lose out on […]
I Can See Clearly Now
On our run this morning we noticed several upcoming changes to retail spaces in PQ. First we noticed the above permit in the window of what we think is the old McWilliams|Ballard office in 801 Penn Ave NW, store front on the 9th Street side between D and Penn. Construction was already going on inside […]
Occupy PQ
The Occupy movement that began in NYC and has since cropped up all over the world is a true testament to democracy. People who see something wrong in their part of the world and want to do something about it. But like any good democracy, things get messy and confused, and the message can become […]