It’s surreal how accustomed we become to the majestic “Washington” sites all around us. See an angle that turns an everyday Capitol Hill site on its head? Share it with us here on the The Hill is Home flickr group.
It’s surreal how accustomed we become to the majestic “Washington” sites all around us. See an angle that turns an everyday Capitol Hill site on its head? Share it with us here on the The Hill is Home flickr group.
Tags: Capitol·Hill's Eye View
If anything, the pomp and circumstance of the Inauguration, with its festoons, trumpeters, military flourish and motorcades, demonstrated just how well our city can work the camera. Capitol Hill was dressed up beautifully; share your Inauguration Day photos with us on the Hill is Home flickr group.
Last week, we saw how a story was started and spread, but how the question of the truth of the original Tribune article on which the whole story is based was casually omitted. In the article, the reporter makes a number of allegations, and, as it turns out, very few of them really happened the [...]
Tags: Capitol·fireman·lies·Lost Capitol Hill·rumor·truth·watchman
When the federal government moved to Washington, DC in late 1800, only one wing of the Capitol had been built. It was the north wing, which was built for the Senate. The House of Representatives was therefore forced to find room somewhere in this building. The room they chose was one on the second floor, [...]
Tags: Capitol·history·Lost Capitol Hill