Lace Up Those Skates at One of These Great Spots
Old School is cool again! Here's some great urban (and suburban) locations to get your ice skating on!
Quick start for new Haymarket commuter lot
Great news for Prince William County commuters Good article about the new commuter lot in Haymarket and similar planned openings for the entire PW region. Doing good things out there along with the Diverging Diamond intersection.
Dulles Greenway moves toward distance-based tolls
Looks like some common sense changes might be coming to tolls. How many of you despair every time you jump on the Toll Road or especially the Greenway and only go an exit or two? Relief may be coming for you. Check out this article.
Amazon Plans to Split HQ2 Between Long Island City, N.Y., and Arlington, Va.
Getting closer to confirming the anticipated announcement of Amazon coming to Crystal City From more information about the announcement check out this article. Don't forget to check back for insights on the coming changes this move portends.
Amazon HQ2: How Much Home Prices Would Jump In All 20 Finalist Cities
What effect would Amazon coming here have on the local market? As my readers know I have been blogging extensively about the prospects of Amazon choosing one of several Northern Virginia locations (still very bullish on it BTW) but it's time to consider what an affirmative decision might mean for the local housing [...]
You’ll Be Happy To Hear That Virginia’s Fall Foliage Is Expected To Be Bright And Bold This Year
Timing is everything! I'm clearing time in my schedule the next couple of weeks to get some time amongst the fall foliage and I encourage you to do so as well. Something about those burgundy's, oranges and gold's is good for the soul!
101 Reasons to Love Washington DC
Way to go DC! Nice to live so close to such cool and interesting stuff. Check out this article to learn about all the fun stuff DC has to offer!
Hidden Gems
Man this is a long way away from my days as a youth building ramps in the cul-de-sac to jump bikes and skate boards off of. Check out this park in McLean that is considered to be one of the best in the country. Please feel to post and share any other little known gems [...]
Spring has sprung and it’s time to revel in it!
I didn't know what living was until I starting hiking and climbing mountains. Has that bug ever bitten you? Here is a great article on a very doable and enjoyable hike with wonderful scenery quite close to home. This one is fairly chill. If you are looking for something more ambitious I recommend my go to site for all things hiking [...]
The Great Washington Bucket List: 50 Things Every Local Needs to Do | Washingtonian
It appears that I have some work to do! I've done 14 of them. How many have you? What is your favorite? It's a good life. Chris Dominick