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2016
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My neighborhood, my home, is Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. When I say that, you think of where I walk my dog every Sunday evening:and I can understand that. But that's not at all that I think of. I think of a village, most of it within the Capitol Hill Historic District. Really, I think of m...
08/31/2016
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My expectations for the Rio 2016 Olympics weren't as high as prior games, and I am very happy to say I was wrong. The athletes and Rio have rewarded with true moments of exhilaration, athletic grace and raw power. Prior to the games starting, the ActiveRain community had a contest, which challen...
08/20/2016
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This past week, the Washington Business Journal came to my door, with a wonderful graphic. Not only does a photo speak 1000 words (surely very true in real estate), but at times, a well drawn graphic can convey information clearly and concisely.If we are to consider the number of zip codes with ...
08/14/2016
This is the neigborhood in Washington, DC. Everyone wants live here, or to come here to eat and enjoy the city.Logan Circle is the quintessential NW DC neighborhood. It simply looks and feels right, without the attitude one finds with the usually older & more established NW neighborhoods.Penn...
08/14/2016
Capitol Hill is also a neighborhood in Washington, a big village, split halfway across, half in the NE and half in the SE quadrant of Washington, DC. Politicians work here, but people live here also.On the north side, an iconic landmark is Union Station, of which 60,000 use daily, shown here to ...
08/14/2016
Capitol Hill is also a neighborhood in Washington, a big village, split halfway across, half in the NE and half in the SE quadrant of Washington, DC. Politicians work here, but people live here also.On the south side of this neighborhood is essentially Barracks Row, and the rebirth of the Navy Y...
08/14/2016
Councilmember Charles Allen was quoted in the Washington City Paper (8/21/2015) saying "Southwest is an absolutely incredible neighborhood. It'a neighborhood that has so many things: Metro stations,water access, parks & greenspaces, small and big residential buildings. A lot of people just didn...
08/14/2016
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This begins with an immediate attempt to set the bar of expectations to be low, a result of this subject matter being outside of the scope of my abilities & education.I'm come to understand that Sunset on August 10 is the yearly homage the city of Washington DC pays to Virgo. (that in itself may ...
08/10/2016