
JDLand.com I'm spending the New Year tinkering with the home page design, again. Because these are the sacrifices I make for my Near SE peeps. Cheers!

JDLand.com Judging by the Capitol Quarter construction progress, looks like the Google Street View camera truck visited Near SE in late July/early Aug.

JDLand.com #10yearsago I was just starting to venture into Near SE, thx to the rebuilding of the 3rd St ramp (had to drive to S.Cap St.). Alien land!

JDLand.com I'm too lazy to do a Top Stories of the Year post, but my Near SE Timeline's 2009 section pretty much covers it anyway: http://bit.ly/7ZtChn

JDLand.com Suggested new years resolution for bloggers: if your RSS feed only shows truncted entries, include a "More" link. It's stupid not to.

JDLand.com I'd point to the nifty new application I built today, but of course the server is down. When it's back, see if you can guess what's new.

JDLand.com The mayor is having a presser Thursday to talk about the city's population gains--at 400 M St. SE. Interesting choice of location!

JDLand.com Construction is underway on the new 11th St. Bridges--a report from the briefing, plus new graphics : http://bit.ly/5YuiJ9

JDLand.com Great story idea. {ahem} RT @drgridlock: I-395 message jolted some travelers. Actually, the freeway is not closing. http://bit.ly/67G9Os

JDLand.com RT @DDOTDC: @jdland It's for the removal of the 11th St. Bridge ramps to Barney Circle. We are asking the contractor to change the sign.

JDLand.com Whew! RT @DDOTDC: @jdland The SE Freeway will not be closing on or about 1/09/10, despite what the sign says. It should say "lane closures".

JDLand.com As my family always says, Merry Christmoose, everyone....

JDLand.com From AlertDC: Sandbags available 12/25/09 for the public at 901 New Jersey Ave SE in the event of flooding.

JDLand.com I've updated my last post with some new details on 11th Street Bridges construction plans: http://bit.ly/6CSAPZ

JDLand.com Work about to get underway on the huge 11th Street Bridges replacement project: http://bit.ly/6CSAPZ

JDLand.com Biggest grievance of all to air: blogs stealing stories w/o hat tips ("We hear that"). You know who you are! #airingofgrievances #festivus

JDLand.com Does anywhere on the Hill sell basic full-sized red-and-white Christmas stockings? Tried the NJ Ave CVS, but no luck. Desperate!

JDLand.com Not an easy walk down to the NJ Ave CVS--I was 1st to break the snow on 225 Va. sidewalk. DC really should ticket the owners--oh, wait...

JDLand.com RT @LPags03: Nats Park is a Winter Wonderland! http://tweetphoto.com/6972954

JDLand.com A post on how I won't be posting much over the holidays, & to follow me on Twitter/Facebook, like you're already doing: http://bit.ly/6vc03Q

JDLand.com Emergency legislation! RT @TommyWells: We should remove the name Washington from the Redskins after the last play of the 1st half.

JDLand.com Thanks @TVNewsLab for the kind words about JDLand in this piece on journalism's future: http://bit.ly/7byKXq It all happened by accident....

JDLand.com It's not Near Southeast, but here's a batch of sun-and-snow pics I took today around Capitol Hill: http://bit.ly/6Ut8hC

JDLand.com Ward 6's @tommywells stands strong against the Snowpocalypse, from a liveable walkable standpoint, at the Tune Inn: http://bit.ly/4LEwRM

JDLand.com I have to admit it's going to be interesting to watch the first crippling snowstorm of the Twitter/Facebook era (if it comes to pass).

JDLand.com Summary of the BID annual meeting, along with links to the presentations (incld. Leinberger of Brookings): http://bit.ly/5Ec6G2

JDLand.com Liveable walkable communities aren't worried: RT @DDOTDC: SNOW UPDATE: NWS now forecasting 10-20 inches of snow for the District.

JDLand.com Waiting to write a full post on BID annual meeting until they post the presentations. (Plus I'm a hopeless weather geek & am distracted!)

JDLand.com BID to hold environmental summit in May 2010 conf at Nats Park. Conference on cleanup of the Anacostia w/public-private partners.

JDLand.com BID/Leinberger: CapRiv future--Green Line is the New Red Line for dev. BID should offer services to other Green Line emerging hoods.










