WHY ARE THERE NOT THAT MANY SKY SCRAPERS IN DC?

“the President said so?” Take a Look—- click on this link to watch a fun video Hi Yall. If you are a DC Local, do me a favor and go to the top floor of your building and look out the window. OOO la la sa so… ITS so beautiful. And you can see so much! Do you notice how you can see most of DC and there are not many tall buildings? Have you ever wondered why you can see all of DC from the top level of most buildings? Its simple.... Read More

WASHINGTON MONUMENT

Today, there was a space ship whirling around the Washington Monument. interesting. now… if the world was taken over by giants, those giants would be playing JENGA with the Washington Monument. Isnt that cute? think about it friends. ok love, Shaady Washington Monument still stands tall behind a fellow pedicaber  Read More

THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT POST EARTHQUAKE

Washington Monument still stands tall behind a fellow pedicaber The Washington Monument After our Earth Quake August 23, 2011 Today, during the earthquake, a couple who I spoke with were at the top of the Washington Monument! “We thought we were under attack! Thank the lord we weren’t in the elevator! We were advised to walk down the 896 stairs and boy did that take a long time!” Today at 1:51, the earthquake caused some of the caulking in the... Read More

MY FAVORITE EMAIL

I MUST SHARE WITH YOU—-this is my favorite email I ever got—so far. Honestly, sometimes I wonder if people actually read my silly blog stories—or if it is just me simply entertaining myself. But!!! BUT! It is emails like this that keep me going. BEAUTIFUL BRILLIANT BLONDIES LETTER FROM MOTHER DEAR—- Message: I am the mom of the 4 blondies that recited all the presidents on our pedicab ride. For several of them, they said... Read More

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HOW MANY COLUMNS ARE AROUND THE LINCOLN MEMORIAL? DO YOU STILL PEDICAB IF ITS HAILING OUTSIDE? HOW SMART IS A DC DUCK? WHY ARE THERE NO SKY SCRAPERS IN DC?    Read More

DC FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS TOUR— NATIONAL CHRISTMAS TREE TOUR

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Status and Plans for Washington Monument Restoration

Key Points    Cost, Funding and Donation Cost is estimated at about $15 million to repair earthquake related damage Washington Monument still stands tall behind a fellow pedicaber Washington Monument still stands tall behind a fellow pedicaber This includes about an 18% mark-up for contingency, construction management, etc. so actual construction costs will be closer to $11 or $12 million. This is only for earthquake related damage, not... Read More