The following people have indicated or been named as someone thinking about or planning to run for president in 2024. Continue reading “2024 Election”
Category: Edition No. 193 – August 2021
Women Will Get It Done
Allyson Felix, by winning her 11th Olympic medal, has now received more Olympic medals than any other track and field athlete in history, male or female. The previous holder of this record was Carl Lewis, the sprinting icon who hit the 10-medal level in 1996. [WP 8/7/21] Continue reading “Women Will Get It Done”
WW Recommends Books & Other Things
In this feature of the Washington Watch, WW will primarily recommend books you may find interesting but may also now and then mention a TV program or other things. I welcome your suggestions and your input. What have you been reading or watching that you think WW readers might like? Continue reading “WW Recommends Books & Other Things”
What Cooked Food I Would Order for Pure Enjoyment
Since 1998 when WW began including writeups of restaurants that WW “liked”, WW has written about 398 restaurants in 8 countries, 21 states + DC, 57 cities, National Airport, and Amtrak. Continue reading “What Cooked Food I Would Order for Pure Enjoyment”
Restaurant: The Old Angler’s Inn
Rita and Bob and Debbie and I had dinner at the Inn, outside, on a weekday night. Rita made the reservation. As we walked in from the parking area, there were a number of people waiting in line to be seated, but our 6:30 p.m. reservation was immediately honored. Continue reading “Restaurant: The Old Angler’s Inn”
Restaurant: La Bise
While La Bise has replaced the Oval Room, one is reminded of the latter if one gets a phone call from Bise to confirm your reservation. If incoming telephone calls are identified with a notice on your TV set, the call from La Bise says the call is from the Oval Room. Continue reading “Restaurant: La Bise”