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Sidewalk Snow Removal: Winners & Losers
While it is true that this past weekend we were blanketed with an uprecedented amount of snow, 24 hours after it stops the sidewalks are supposed to be clear. We list a few of the buildings/storefronts we thought did a particularly good or bad job of shoveling the snow, and we welcome your comments as well. The […]
An Inflated View Of The Hirshhorn
Our friend Drew over at DC Foodies sent us this NY Times article yesterday about possible upcoming changes at the Hirshhorn Museum. Specifically the Hirshhorn is contemplating creating a gigantic balloon-like structure that would emerge from the top of the museum, covering the center courtyard. The artist’s rendering shows not only the balloon emerging from […]
FrozenYo? *UPDATED*
12/11/2009 Update: An anonymous reader tells us that the new shop will be from the same people who own this Chevy Chase frozen yogurt store. A self serve yogurt shop that charges by weight. We had frozen yogurt from a similar store in Sacramento, CA earlier this year. It was good, lots of fun toppings […]
Trying To Do Our Civic Duty
Yesterday we had jury duty, or at least we responded to a jury summons. This was the third time DC Superior has sent us a jury summons since we moved to DC. Each time the same thing: we show up at 8 am, check in, read the paper, watch part of a movie, listen as […]