Okay. So this may be the last festival update until, well…until the festivals kick back off again in the spring. At least I don’t know of any coming up, barring the holiday market which isn’t so much a festival as an outdoor market. The Taste of Georgetown featured little bites…
Two more festivals, tackled in the same day. Granted, Taste of DC did run for three days, my friend and I opted to check it out on Sunday while we were already planning on being nearby for the Festa Italiana. We started out with Italy, knowing it would last for…
I’ve said it before, but fall brings the festival season back to DC. Already I’ve been to the National Book Festival, the Turkish Festival, the Festa Italiana and one day of Taste of DC. All which will have descriptions coming soon, of course. And also next weekend brings the Taste…
Two weekends ago the National Book Festival held on the mall, and it was the first time the festival was held on two days. Yup. TWO. Every year I look forward to the festival. Last year was the first year I actually stood in line for the book signings, and…
Do you know that Monty Python sketch in the Holy Grail about the seasons passing and skipping? “And winter gave spring and summer a miss and went straight into autumn.” While we definitely had a summer in DC, the fall does seem to have descended a little too quickly. I…
Writing at the bookstore this evening, I had one of those rare writing sessions where the songs coming up on my playlist fit the mood perfectly. I didn’t even have to shuffle through every other song to find one that puts me in the setting. The scene I worked on…