Amsterdam Falafelshop Originally uploaded by kerner. If I had to pick my favorite restaurants from the trip to DC it would be hard to split the top two. For quick, easy, and late night (although we ate lunch there) food the winner would be the Amsterdam Falafelshop. If you’ve never had falafel you have to try it – perhaps not …
DC: Old Ebbitt Grill
Old Ebbitt Grill is the sort of Washington establishment that you could imagine in movies. It’s steps from the White House, has been around for 150 years, was popular with presidents, and is still an active meeting spot in downtown DC. Sarah and I did our common appetizer, split entree, dessert routine and we were very pleased with the food. …
Shifting focus?
I’ve been pondering switching the focus of this blog for awhile now. I haven’t been posting much in the food arena, mainly because I don’t seem to be as passionate about it as I once was. I’m thinking about moving to more of a general focus of my life to the posts – there will still be food posts, in …
Hickok’s – Better than Flame
I’ve got a lot of things to write about from the DC trip – 5-6 restaurants, but I realized that I hadn’t written a review of Hickok’s, the new steak house across the street from Patton Alley Pub and Agrario (it’s also managed by Eric Zackrison who owns the Pub and Agrario) We went to Hickok’s the first weekend they …
Buzz Conference
We’re about halfway through the Buzz Conference. I’ve managed to get enough cell phone coverage to connect and post this note. The sessions yesterday were outstanding, this morning we’ve had a bloggers breakfast – a great chance to meet people who also have blogs, the sermon branding session has been good as well. I’m looking forward to the panel this …
Washington Round Up – Day 2/3
Tuesday we went to the Zoo, National Cathedral, and wandered around the Adams Morgan neighborhood. I think zoos seem much larger when you’re a kid. Overall I was disappointed with the National Zoo experience. I don’t think it was much better than any of the large zoos in other major cities around the country (St. Louis for example — maybe …
Washington Day 1
Originally uploaded by kerner. Our first day in DC we did a lot of the standard tourist stuff. We had a good lunch and a great dinner, but those are separate posts. Here is the quick overview of what happened on day one. Washington Monument – Saw Marine One headed to the White House while waiting to go up. …