Monthly Archives: October 2011
Not So Long Ago: Wisconsin and S
This week on Not So Long Ago, GM jumps all the way back to the top of Wisconsin to S St. Nowadays it’s home to the Homemade Pizza Co. and Cafe Divan. As we’ve seen in earlier entries, several stores … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Normally when you say “compliments of“, you mean “this is free because these guys paid for it” not “that can of soda will cost you $1″. Got old running shoes? … Continue reading
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Updates to Aren’t They Building
Every once and awhile, GM remembers to get around to updating his “Aren’t They Building” list. And today is one of those onces in a while. So here’s GM’s updates on the items that need updating: Paul Bakery -GM’s old … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Jim Malone. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Get some nice Oktoberfest beer at Pizzeria Paradiso this weekend. People want Busboys and Poets to move to the waterfront.
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Georgetown Skyline: 1910
As the debate over the future of the West Heating Plant continued over here, the discussion turned instead to the past. Reader Walter directed our attention to a photo at the Library of Congress from 1910 (or thereabouts) taken from … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Funky Tee. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Plot to kill Saudi ambassador likely to have taken place at Cafe Milano. Which left some asking: Why do “VIPs” like Cafe Milano so much in the first place? We Love DC … Continue reading
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