Rant/Revel

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You can talk about whatever is on your mind – quality of life issues, a beautiful tree you spotted, scuttlebutt, or any random questions/thoughts you may have. But please no personal attacks and no need to correct people’s grammar. This is a place to vent and/or celebrate things about daily life in D.C.

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  • Three sets of original pocket doors

  • Large deck + Zen-inspired garden

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History

Archeological Finds is made possible by the Friends of the Antonio Meucci Society. Should you come across any old DC photos or ephemera from your or your family’s collection please send to [email protected] or DM us at one of our socials @PoPville thanks!

Thanks to Tom for sending this cool find:

“Spotted at 39th and Yuma it reads, “Tourist Center, 1450 Pennsylvania Ave. NW” and includes the old DC slogan “Washington a Capital City.” (more…)


Event

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Join Craft Cart on Saturday, October 3, from 11:30 AM–2:30 PM inside the private Regusci Room at Pinstripes Georgetown for an all-inclusive brunch and wine glass painting experience centered on creativity and connection.