Things I’ll miss about DC, part 1

This is the kind of story that, more than politics, makes me cry and tremble with sadness: Five ducklings for a new National Zoo exhibit have died after being shipped from California this week and arriving at a Prince  [more...]

Isn’t the internet wonderful? This morning on our walk, Diego and I came across what I thought was an earthworm, but there was something on its head. Upon closer examination, I discovered that the something WAS  [more...]

A few weeks ago I was hoping to get some patio furniture on clearance — because although it’s the height of summer, there seems to be nowhere that sells patio stuff. I ended up finding something close to  [more...]