Tag Archives: Georgetown

It’s beginning to look like Christmas

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Rising above Georgetown waterfront

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The photographer’s wall

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Hidden gem on the C&O Canal

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Fletcher’s Boathouse

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Water’s back in C&O Canal

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Rainy day in Georgetown

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Window shopping in Georgetown

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Pizza and Pigskins Tour

At long last, my Pizza and Pigskins Tour begins June 26 and runs through December. We’ll tour Georgetown for 30 minutes and then stop for lunch featuring the best pizza in town. See Our Tours above for details.

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Grace Church in Georgetown

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Wordless Wednesday: Grace Episcopal Church

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Georgetown along the water

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This old stone house . . .

Georgetown has plenty of old bricks, but this stone home along M and 30th Sts. stands out. That’s because it’s the Old Stone House. Built in 1765, the home is the oldest private home in Washington. The house was built … Continue reading

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Volta Bureau remembers Alexander Graham Bell

It has been known as the Bell Carriage House, Bell Laboratory, Volta Bureau and Alexander Graham Bell Laboratory. No matter. The Volta Laboratory is a National Historic Landmark for helping the hearing impaired. Built in 1893 by Charles Summer Tainter … Continue reading

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Washington 101 – Filomena is the best Italian restaurant

(Reprinting one of our favorites.) OK, let’s start a fight over the best Italian restaurant in town. Maggiano’s on Wisconsin Ave. is a contender. Carmine’s on 7th St. N.W. is a fan favorite. But I’m going with Filomena in Georgetown. … Continue reading

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Locks on bridges reach Georgetown C&O Canal

I was standing on the red pedestrian bridge across the C&O Canal in Georgetown when I spotted a lock under the rail. It contained a heart with”Corbett & Camilla 12/2/13″ attached. Awe. Locks on bridges have become popular worldwide. I … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday: Georgetown canal still dry

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Christmastime in Georgetown

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Wordless Wednesday: Georgetown hideaway

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Wordless Wednesday: Georgetown’s old charm

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