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Special Delivery
It’s not as convenient as a street elevator, but it looks like it’s a lot more fun. The McDonald’s at the corner of 13th & F had a recent Sunday morning delivery.
I Live Uptown, I Live Downtown
Downtown (doun’toun’): n. The lower part or the business center of a city or town. Dictionary.com. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004. A decade ago when I first moved to DC, I wanted to know what people meant by downtown. What I asked what area they meant […]
Color Field Redux
Seems like we were just celebrating the color field school, but we’re happy to report that the Smithsonian American Art museum is now showing “Color As Field: American Painting, 1950-1975.” Mrs. Columbo & I are big Gene Davis fans, can’t wait to check out this exhibition which runs through May 26th. Pic courtesy of the […]
Prepare To Start Whistling Sweet Georgia Brown!
If you ever look where you’re walking, you probably already know this: On the Ides of March the Harlem Globetrotters will be at the Verizon Center for two shows (games?), and the ads are plastered all over the streets. Not the same without Curley Neal playing, still I bet they put on a fun show. […]