Monthly Archives: July 2011
Georgetown’s Phantom Density
There are many benefits to living in a dense city. The most obvious is that with so many people living in close proximity, their joint buying power and habits can support shops and restaurants within walking distance. It’s why a … Continue reading
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Not So Long Ago: M and Potomac
This week in Not So Long Ago, GM stops by M St. and Potomac. Nowadays its home to Jonathan Umbel’s two successful restaurants, Hook and Tacklebox (or what a friend of GM calls, respectively, “Fish” and “Lobster”). Eighteen years ago, … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Lucas Cantor. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Confirmation: Govinda Gallery is closing its 34th St. gallery. Oh ‘B Sweet pies is planning to move into that space. Is it wrong to eat lion?
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Real Estate Week: Canal Views
This week GM is out of town (by now, he’s probably dodging flying fish at Pike Place Market along with all the other tourists). So he’s trolling through the real estate section looking for interesting houses. Today he travels down … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Daquella Manera. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: ANC and road closures, part 18. It will be awfully difficult for GM to come back from a place like this, but he’ll try.
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