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I was at Wonderland last night and noticed the walls were a fresh, clean red — all the graffiti had been painted over. Craziness. There used to be tons of graffiti all over the bathrooms, and I’ve documented the random funny stuff for sometime. I guess they got tired of it. Until more people start…
Last month I wrote about 826DC, the nonprofit that tutors kids on reading and writing, which is opening on the Civic Plaza (14th/Park/Kenyon). It’s a nationwide group started by author Dave Eggers, and each location has a quirky storefront of some kind — in DC’s case it’s the Museum of Unnatural History. Last night a…
Sometimes you just want some variety: some King Cobra, king of the malt liquors, and the comparatively mellow Bud Ice. Ice beer is basically regular beer that’s been frozen. The alcohol doesn’t freeze, so when the ice crystals are removed, it makes for a higher alcohol beer. I spotted these on Fairmont Street near Georgia…
Well, maybe Ellwood Thompson’s isn’t dead after all. I contacted the company and here’s their spokesperson’s response: Our owner is still working with, and negotiating with the NY landlord. We very much want to be a part of Columbia Heights and DCUSA. The process is taking much longer than originally anticipated. Once negotiations are complete,…