SE - Heyday DC https://heydaydc.com/tag/se/ The strange but true life and times of Washington, DC Sat, 04 Feb 2023 17:04:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 64826792 DC as Canvas: International Graduate University Sculpture https://heydaydc.com/2014/08/international-graduate-university-sculpture/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=international-graduate-university-sculpture https://heydaydc.com/2014/08/international-graduate-university-sculpture/#respond Thu, 28 Aug 2014 13:23:08 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=1085 The placement of this Brutalist sculpture next to an elementary school looks as if it may have been intended to enhance the learning environs by bringing some whimsy to the Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/08/international-graduate-university-sculpture/feed/ 0 1085 Wish We Here — DC Postcards #9 https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/dc-postcards-9/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dc-postcards-9 https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/dc-postcards-9/#respond Fri, 20 Jun 2014 13:03:13 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=947 Happy Summer Solstice 2014, the longest day of the year! Here’s our latest altered DC postcard, encouraging you to tour DC’s Space Needle, follow the National Arboretum trail to the Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/dc-postcards-9/feed/ 0 947 Today Washington DC Became Capital of the United States https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/washington-dc-became-capital/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=washington-dc-became-capital https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/washington-dc-became-capital/#respond Wed, 11 Jun 2014 16:58:25 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=927 On June 11, 1800, DC became capital of the United States, leaving the country’s former capital of the previous decade, Philadelphia, to the fate of Pennsylvanians. While Washington, DC, was Continue Reading →

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]]> https://heydaydc.com/2014/06/washington-dc-became-capital/feed/ 0 927 J. Edgar Hoover Ends FBI Legacy Behind Bars https://heydaydc.com/2014/04/j-edgar-hoover-fbi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=j-edgar-hoover-fbi https://heydaydc.com/2014/04/j-edgar-hoover-fbi/#comments Tue, 08 Apr 2014 12:25:28 +0000 http://heydaydc.com/?p=413 J. Edgar Hoover, longtime Director of the FBI – the man who spent his life putting others behind bars – spends his eternity behind bars at Congressional Cemetery on the Continue Reading →

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