Farewell, loyal readers. I'm leaving DC for Chicago today. I've been writing this blog for exactly three years (I began June 23, 2...

Here are some things you could do this weekend: • Go to a reading tonight at Wonderland and support independent presses with Blueberry Pa...

I'm continuing to knock things off my list of places I want to go before leaving DC. Last week I headed to Catholic University to see t...

The Rammys, the DC restaurant awards, were last night. They were a total blast and a lot of very deserving people/restaurants won: Chef of...

I'm leaving DC in 3 weeks — but first I have a list of things I want to do. What else should I fit in? I'll be crossing out and upda...

I received a letter from a reader yesterday. Do you do travel reports to places like Monticello? — Curious in Massachusetts. Funny you s...

Mount Vernon , George Washington's house, is less than an hour's drive from D.C. and a pretty way to get out of the city. The ga...

• Liberty Tree , a new H Street, NE eatery, offers clam pizza, lobster pot pie, and Larry Bird-era Celtics photos in the bathroom. • I saw...

We're getting to the time of year when there are so many fun things going on that it is impossible to do them all. I have dinner plans a...

Happy Earth Day! Though D.C. has become a whole lot more eco-friendly since the plastic bag tax took effect, there's more we can do. Ma...