Tag: travel
GOLD RUSH
It’s August, half of DC is at the beach and the other half is still reeling from Olympics-withdrawal. Is there a patch for that? If so, I could sure use one. Maybe a 12-step program. “Hi, I’m Risë, and I’m an Olympics addict.” If there’s coffee and donuts at those meetings I’m there. There were literally times when I was… Read more →
The Heat Wave is Worth Talking About
It’s too damn hot. I’ve lived in DC since 1984 so I’m used to swamp-like weather in the summer, but this has been one blistering month even by DC standards. And it’s the warmest January-June stretch ever recorded. Ouch! So, naturally the storms, power outages and chill-seeking are all making headlines. Add in some flash floods and chunky hailstones and… Read more →