Last roundup post of the year. The first sentence (more or less) of the first post of each month from this blog:
- 2 January: My WATCH assignments for 2014.
- 4 February: Leta is very special to me: here’s why.
- 3 March: For the past 24 months, Matt Johnson has logged the car number for every Metro ride he’s taken.
- 6 April: Margaret Chatham led a wildflower walk at the Nature Conservancy’s Fraser Preserve for VNPS.
- 5 May: Two powerful solo shows played in the area over the past weekend, both of them responses to violence.
- 1 June: A rose-colored scrim drapes the stage before each act of Act One, a dramatized version of Moss Hart’s memoir of becoming a playwright.
- 1 July: We wrapped up the nesting season two weekends ago.
- 2 August: The very first service alert that I’ve received from Metro pertaining to the Silver Line.
- 1 September: For my Labor Day hike, I pushed a little longer and harder than I have done of late.
- 2 October: I like poetry that rhymes and doesn’t rhyme, like today’s offering, Rebecca Foust’s “Dream of the Rood.”
- 3 November: You say you’re designing a set for Romeo and Juliet and you can’t make a balcony work?
- 8 December: The collisions of ideas and recriminations that highlight the first two acts of Tony Kushner’s Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide, multiple conversations/arguments taking place in the Brooklyn brownstone of Gus Marcantonio, are by turns invigorating and exhausting.
The year in review, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2008, and 2007.