Hmmm, Queen to rook 4? Chess players at Dupont Circle. 

Church on 16th street and Park Road. 

Was a tree, now a hole in the ground. 

Larry's Lounge hides behind this ailing tree on 18th street Northwest. 

Passing out the fee daily paper at Dupont Circle North metro station. 

Mushrooms popping up along Nebraska avenue. 

Not quite sure where the inside and outside are supposed to be, here. 

Find shade, park bike, take nap. 

Not quite sure what that stain is. This is on Columbia Road and 17th in Adams Morgan. 

Blues Brothers hanging out on Connecticut Avenue. 

Not the usual guitar, street music at Q street. 

Borf Bagged

The Post reports that Borf was busted last night in a somewhat breathless article that is clearly admiring, but pays dues with some opening comments about how "destructive" he is. Busting Borf is sad on two counts,
A) No more Borf surprises and
B) the unmasked Borf turns out to be a priviliged slacker/trust-fund anarchist. And 18 at that. This previous entry on Borf includes a slideshow and some other sources.

Lunch at the Sculpture Garden can seem like a good idea, until you turn around and notice the headless horde silently staring at your food. 

Georgetown. This used to the famous Foot of the Pig restaurant, now it's a pretty good burger place. But they still have a plaque commemorating the day that KGB colonel Vershenko disappeared. 

Was someone newsrack bowling with this cement ball in Dupont Circle? 

Standing up to Thomas Jefferson at the Jefferson Memorial. 

This is on the Duke Ellington Bridge, on Calvert street. 

Crows who have any fashion sense whatsoever are scared off by this figure. 

Art on the side of a building on 14th street. 

Not everyone has it rosy in DC. 

Jump in the air and move your hands all around. 

Parking lot near American University. Don't know if the big yellow thing has a parking sticker.