Last night around 8:00 I was on 7th and E St. NW (in the Chinatown area) waiting for my bus to head home. I had just approached the bus stop and set down my stuff, and I noticed that a man was standing nearby yelling at this woman, whom it appeared he knew. Everyone in […]
<img class="size-full wp-image-43 aligncenter" title="Cameras" src="https://www.collectiveactiondc.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/camera2.jpg" alt="creative commons use from Last summer, my friend and I were sitting in the park behind the Smithsonian museum (the one that looks like a castle). We were chatting, and she was feeding her 1 year old son who was in his stroller in front of us — we […]
I was walking very purposefully, by myself, back to my house after shopping in the downtown area of Silver Spring. There were tons of people out since it was Friday night. I had no intention of speaking to anyone and was keeping to myself. A man turned around and proceeded to walk BACKWARDS so that […]
What is up with the kissing sounds? Why do men (I have yet to have a woman make a kissing sound to me as I walk by) think this is the way to get a woman’s POSITIVE attention? Like most mornings, I saw the Shady Grove train roll in to the Silver Spring metro station, […]
I was in Eastern Market, and I left Good Stuff Eatery, anxious to get home and taste this food, but I lost my appetite when I saw what I’d seen. I was walking down Pennsylvania Avenue SE towards Eastern Market Metro, and at the bench at the intersection of Pennsylvania, 4th SE and North Carolina […]