
Discover and “Document DuPont” June 2 & 3, 2012 at the FREE Dupont-Kalorama Museum Walk Weekend
Saturday, June 2, and Sunday, June 3 Posted by Mary E. Gallagher, Editor Washingtonians and visitors to our nation’s capital are invited to discover and document the city’s exciting Dupont Circle-Kalorama neighborhood on the first weekend...

Cruising and Cruise Ships by author Douglas Ward plus my 2 cents
by Mary Gallagher photos Will A. Davis All the hoopla after the Costa Concordia accident, a number of ships infected with Noro-virus and the possibility of pirates, makes this the year to talk about cruises at cocktail parties colored with your personal...

Free Films for Children and Teens Highlight International Tales, Poetry, and More, this Winter at the National Gallery of Art
Film still from The Gruffalo (Max Lang and Jakob Schuh, 2009, 30 minutes), to be shown as part of the Monster Mash film program for children and teens at the National Gallery of Art, Saturday, February 4, and Sunday, February 5. Washington, DC—This...

TONGS FOR THE MEMORIES
By Jennifer Rose www.vinchotzi.com Savoir faire – you can’t even pronounce it. You regard the wine list as a third rail and pull corks with the dexterity of a walrus. But here’s your chance to corner a bit of wine suave where even snobs...

Living the Good Life
by Jim Bogaty Just Desserts The French word “désservir” is the root word for “dessert” which means, “to clear away”. For centuries, desserts were considered a luxury because sugar was both scarce and expensive....

