From Shaw Main Streets listserv: Queen of Sheba Restaurant, offering Ethiopian and American food, will hold a grand opening event on Saturday, February 18, 2006, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 AM. Full bar service will be available, thanks to a special event ABC permit. Live music will be offered during evening hours, with vocals by […]
Heurich House Update
There’s some good news for the Heurich House, a beautiful victorian mansion in DC that is facing auction if the nonprofit foundation that runs the house can’t come up with $250,000. Since I wrote about the home’s plight in January the group has raised $70,000 towards their goal and won pledges for more funds and […]
February Blogger Meetup Attendance
Here’s who signed in: Total Information Awareness Candy Sandwich a13x.net Always Write Grateful Dating Articulatory Loop Brokekid.net Velvet in Dupont Rhinestone Cowgirl Latest Obsession Yeah … I Said It Yeah, So I’m Nicolasix.com Elliot Teel Movering If I missed you, drop a comment.
Meetup Tonight
Sorry for the late notice. There’s a DC blogger meetup tonight at Pharaoh’s in Adams Morgan at 7pm. More info on the Meetup.com site.
‘Queen of Sheba’ Tasty, Cheap
Hopefully my mini-review of a new restaurant in my neighborhood, Queen of Sheba, will appear on DCist sometime tomorrow. I’ll give you a hint: it’s good. Here’s some pictures of the restaurant, located at 1503 9th Street, NW. (At P) Update: Here’s the review on DCist
Blog Panel
I’m participating in a panel discussion about blogs tomorrow for an association of museums, venues, and other cultural organizations here in DC. Although it’s designed for their members’ PR people, the info is after the jump if you’re curious. I’m looking forward to participating.
Books About DC I Want To Read
Hopefully this will be an evolving list. The Secret City: A History of Race Relations in the Nation’s Capital by Constance Green The Hidden History of Washington, DC by Tingba Apidta Between Justice and Beauty: Race, Planning, and the Failure of Urban Policy in Washington, D.C. by Howard F., Jr. Gillette Urban Odyssey: A Multicultural […]