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Does Your Dog Bite?
Perhaps if the dog had been wearing an ID tag Inspector Clouseau would have never been bitten. The Penn Quarter doesn’t have any pet stores, but one local business will at least sell you a dog [ID] tag. We discovered recently that Madame Tussauds has an ID tag machine located in their group entrance (10th street […]
Platinum Open Again On Saturdays
Walking down F St Saturday night around 6 pm, we saw lots of people crowding around platinum while metal crowd barriers were being set up. We wondered what was going on (auditions? club opening?). Taking a walk Sunday morning we found numerous ads on the ground around F Street for Club Bounce: The Ultimate 18 […]
And I Think To Myself, What A Walkable World
DC ranked in the Top 10 (at a respectable #7) of cities with the most walkable neighborhoods. This from Walk Score (Front Seat) a walkability site that calculated the pedestrian friendly cities ranking. The top three DC neighborhoods for walkers were Dupont, Logan, and Downtown. Walk Score also has information on what makes a city walkable, […]
Comfort Vs. Litter
Walking around Friday night we noticed each of the grass-filled barriers around the FBI building contained mini booklets of bible versus. We’ve written about litter in the PQ before, probably will again, but this time it’s touchier. How to condemn littering without condemning the message of the litterer? This is not a complaint against the […]