Posts tagged Open Thread
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Give thanks for urban blessings
At Greater Greater Washington, we spill a lot of ink about things that aren’t working in the Washington region and how they could be better. But there are also a lot of things in our region to be thankful for. The primary reason we spend so much time making suggestions is because we want to hold our region to the highest standards. We’re fortunate to have… Keep reading…
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Happy New Year!
Between vacations and a few unforeseen circumstances, Greater Greater Washington will be off until Monday. Have a very Happy New Year and don’t play real-life Frogger as you navigate the region. This can also be an open thread for any thoughts or news that you’d like to discuss during the New Year’s break. Keep reading…
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Delinquent Board members open thread
I’m taking it easy for August, but that shouldn’t stop you from discussing the key issues of the day. Keep reading…
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Weekend open thread, massive crowds, and Flickr pool
Some readers have suggested we start posting “weekend open threads” for readers to discuss other issues besides those in recent posts.. The theme for today’s thread is: how did you enjoy our walkable urban places this weekend? I watched half the World Cup match between England and the US in Dupont Circle, which was packed with people far beyond anything… Keep reading…
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Pre-snow-whatever open thread
I’m at the local Safeway which is reasonably adequately stocked except for produce, but the lines are 15-30 mins long for checkout. Keep reading…
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Snowpocalypse open thread
White stuff is coming down everywhere. Grocery stores were mobbed yesterday with hour-long waits at Trader Joe’s. Metro will probably go to the “snow map” again. NOAA really thinks you shouldn’t drive anywhere. There will be various snowball fights, hopefully with no guns. Keep reading…
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Thanksgiving weekend open thread
Several people have emailed recently about issues they’d like to discuss or questions they’d like to bring up, but which don’t have recent relevant posts as a proper home for that discussion. Keep reading…
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Stay tuned
Greater Greater Washington will return with more exciting links and commentary later today Keep reading…
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Open thread
I have two posts which I just haven’t been able to quite finish among various other tasks today. Meanwhile, what have you been reading that’s worth discussing here on GGW? Keep reading…
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Open thread
I’m shopping for carpets and paints this afternoon for my house. Keep reading…