March 2011
17 posts
“In this covetous town, the delicacies of the Georgetown Cupcake shop stand alone...”
– From At&T Lobbyist Faces Beltway Test in T-Mobile Deal
“Washington is an undemocratic anomaly, despite the grand ideals of equal rights...”
– Kate Masur
“Now, 10 years later, I think it’s quite different,”
– Adrian Fenty, 1991. From City Paper, because the more things change, the more they stay the same.
“Washington City has been a vast newspaper sepulchre. It has witnessed the rise...”
– from Anecdotes of Public Men by John Wien Forney (1873)
“Secret: DC is actually called Chocolate City because first mayor Walter...”
– @secret_sulaimon
“Things get lost around here…I don’t have to tell you that,”
– Allen Sessoms, UDC President
“To walk the hallowed halls of history in America’s capital - and climb the...”
– “The Star-Spangled D.C. Circuit- Washington’s wonders worth all the walking,” Chicago-Sun Times, June 15, 1986.
“Folks who live here don’t need a calendar to tell them spring has sprung....”
– From “Tourists Flock to Washington D.C.,” May 2, 1984, The Telegraph.
For the record, I have two calendars.
