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Fifth and Oh: November 2006
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Sunday, November 26, 2006. Living in the Boneyard. Maybe contemplating a picked-over turkey carcass brought this to mind, but one of Shaw's little mysteries is why the neighborhood is absolutely littered with chicken bones. Posted by DaddyFiveOh @ 5:37 PM. Posted by DaddyFiveOh @ 5:30 PM. Here's hoping t...
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Fifth and Oh: May 2007
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Wednesday, May 30, 2007. Farmers Market to Start Up Nearby. I noticed a post on DCist. Posted by DaddyFiveOh @ 11:58 AM. Monday, May 21, 2007. PSA 308 is bounded by 9. First of all, there were more than twice as many crimes reported in 307 as in 308: 248 vs. 106. Here are the numbers:. Stolen cars 15 22.
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Fifth and Oh: December 2006
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Tuesday, December 26, 2006. On Boxing Day: The Self-Inflicted 9/11. Who's counting, anyway? Maybe people just don't give a damn. Oh well, whatever. At least the War on Christmas is going pretty well, and marriage is still protected from the gays. Posted by DaddyFiveOh @ 5:34 PM. Monday, December 18, 2006.
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Fifth and Oh: October 2006
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Sunday, October 22, 2006. John Tinpe, who is a candidate for the ANC2C 03 seat currently held by Doris Brooks, now has a website. It can be found here. Posted by DaddyFiveOh @ 10:30 AM. More on Dogs and One-way Streets. No posts recently because I was away and then catching up. Thursday, October 05, 2006.
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Fifth and Oh: March 2007
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Thursday, March 22, 2007. Republicans to DC: Drop Dead. Do Republicans hate DC more than they love guns? Or is it the other way around? Missing no opportunity to show their contempt for the Old Plantation, Republican congressmen derailed the House. Maybe it's better to remain unrepresented and aggrieved.
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Fifth and Oh: February 2007
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Tuesday, February 27, 2007. In the interest of fairness, here's an excerpt from a response from Councilman Jack Evans's office to points raised in e-mails sent by several neighborhood residents (including your humble blogger) about last week's "crime forum":. Here's what I think about the response:.
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Fifth and Oh: January 2007
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Monday, January 29, 2007. I have a little list. I don’t know about you, but I’ve kinda lost track of all the gunplay incidents recently. So I decided I’d try to make a little list since the beginning of the year just including incidents in PSA 308. Saturday, 1/27, shooting murder at. Tuesday, 1/23, assau...
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Fifth and Oh: August 2006
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Thursday, August 31, 2006. ANC 2C Candidate List Fills Out. Has a meet-and-greet scheduled for September 1. As well as for the Vegetate and Queen of Sheba restaurants). She has also worked closely with ANC Chairman Leroy Thorpe in organizing the Red Hat anti-crime patrols. Posted by DaddyFiveOh @ 4:17 PM.
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Fifth and Oh: July 2006
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Monday, July 31, 2006. Historic Preservation- Boon or Bane? Of the area has already been completed and is full of interesting historical nuggets for those so inclined. Like most such questions, the answer depends on where you are coming from. I certainly see the value of preserving the essential look of ...
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Fifth and Oh: September 2006
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Views on local and world events and daily life from a "hot spot" in the Shaw district of Washington, DC. "All politics is local." - Tip O'Neill "But some politics is really, really local." - DaddyFiveOh. Tuesday, September 26, 2006. Upcoming Meetings: Shaw Main Streets and PSA 308. Posted by DaddyFiveOh @ 7:34 PM. Thursday, September 21, 2006. Mount Vernon Square Potluck. Posted by DaddyFiveOh @ 4:57 AM. Monday, September 18, 2006. At the various meetings on crime, residents have been urged to report suc...