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On Friday I was walking down the street when someone spit out of the vehicle next to me, barely missing me. I looked around for the perpetrator and gave him a dirty look. His apology, “Sorry, I didn’t realize you were so sexy.” Submitted by AH on 8/15/2011 Location: Florida Ave NW and Connecticut Ave NW […]

I was waiting to cross the street, watching for oncoming cars to see when I could scoot across. A ’90s-model green SUV was about to pass me, then I’d be all clear. The dude driving the green SUV, who hadn’t been looking at the road until he was already turning, suddenly looked right at me […]

I left Lucky Bar with one of my male friends and we walked home together. He lives a few blocks away, so we split up and I started walking down Corcoran St NW by myself. I noticed a white cab pull up next to me and start moving very slowly next to me. The cab […]

I was feeling rather down over a breakup, so I went to sit by the fountain at Dupont Circle and just relax a bit. As I walked down Connecticut Ave. and approached the outside of the circle, people leaving the circle and walking toward Connecticut Ave. passed all around me heading in the opposite direction. […]

I was participating with a group of people in the free weekly yoga in the circle at Dupont Circle on Wednesday, March 15th. As it is outside and open to the public, there are people who may stare, make comments or what have you. Generally, it is not too atrocious, but it can be uncomfortable. […]