Monthly Archives: December 2011

Other Places Named Georgetown

Photo by Mikerhicks. For every morning post that GM does, he searches in Flickr for recent photos uploaded tagged with the word “Georgetown”. Most of these photos are of our neighborhood here in DC, but lots are of far more … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by K_dellaquila (whom GM has been using a lot recently, but they’re just great shots) Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: “Irish Travelers” hitting up Georgetown stores? Once more into the beaches; GU tries again to build a boat … Continue reading

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The Georgetown Metropolis

2900 block of M St.

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Georgetown Merriment Changes Tactics

Photo by M.V. Jantzen. On the first weekend in December for the last two years, the Georgetown BID has closed off a portion of Wisconsin Ave. above M St. and hosted a holiday street fair. While the first year suffered … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by K_Dellaquila. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Wow, that’s $1,500 a square foot. Lamenting the imminent demise of Barnes and Noble.

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3000 block of Cambridge Pl.

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The Myth of the Apple Store

Georgetown is subject to its share of popular but wrong myths. None is more prevalent–or wrong–as the myth that resident opposition to a Metro stop is why there’s no station here. It persists as a myth because it comports with … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by K_dellaquila. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Pop-Up BBQ restaurant going into Furin’s soon. When people throw terms like “Georgetown Syndrome” or “Georgetown Cocktail Party” around, GM wonders if they’ve ever actually been to one. Who really thinks … Continue reading

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3200 block of O St.

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Not So Long Ago: Wisconsin and S

This week on Not So Long Ago, GM sticks with the same block he’s been covering the last couple weeks: Wisconsin and S. Nowadays, this stretch boasts Baytok Tailors, Talio hair salon, Collins Hospital for Animals and a Starbucks. Eighteen … Continue reading

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