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Say It Ain’t So, Joe’s
The changes keep on coming at the corner of 10th & F streets NW. One Monday we noticed that longtime tourist shop Joe’s Souvenir Headquarters was closed, and the interior empty. We don’t know how long Joe’s has been in this location, but suspect it’s been a while. Joe’s has never been a focus for […]
A Little Lighter On The Left Side
“This is the worst dude to dude news there is,” said the urologist as he cupped my left testicle, “I’m 95 percent certain that’s cancer.” Exactly one week after hearing those words, that same doctor removed my cancer, and my left testicle with it. It may not sound like it, but I was lucky. […]
No More Roller Skating Rink Pizza
Several readers have written to us this month about the sudden closure of Manhattan Deli (801 Pennsylvania Ave), wondering if we had any additional information. The short answer is no, we don’t know what happened. We didn’t eat at Manhattan Deli often, but every once in a while on a Friday night we’d get a […]
Walking My Baby Back Home
Just over three years ago we wrote about how easy it was to walk home from baseball games out at RFK. Since the Nats moved to the South Capitol location getting to the games has been easier than ever; metro, bus, taxi, driving (when we have a parking pass) were all great options. But we’re ashamed to […]