A month has past since living in a new… city… region… and amidst the longing and nostalgia for Seattle (I miss it everyday), I feel a sense of camaraderie with people in the DMV (Washington, D.C., Maryland, Virginia). You know, in the practice of referring to an entire region as ‘home’ by abbreviating all the cities encompassing it. I’m told that there are many people living in the DMV who are “not from here” and that really resonates with me. Whatever the sentiments or reasons which drew them here, I feel it too.
Here are a few spots I have explored so far:
