It’s a rhythm every human being can relate and dance to.

In summer we linger in the woods: mountain laurels are beautiful in the morning; ferns look miraculous as the day comes to an end. We sunbathe on the mountain top, backs against warm rocks and heads sticking out in strong winds to wait for the hawk. The mountain range is of a monotonous green, uninteresting, and almost dull; we watch the skyline and passing clouds, surprised to see how high vultures can go. The waterfalls are tall, but it is fall that is so much richer and more beautiful here. Winter can be good, under a pure sky, or covered by forgetful snow.

They opened, and people visited. Some are even hiring. You’d surely find something new; it could be art decor, or a terminology. And certain things have changed, for instance, credit cards are no longer valid in some places.

Actually every crisis is an opportunity to innovate – for those who are creative and daring. Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced new initiatives as part of the District’s re-imagination of public space during the ongoing coronavirus public health emergency, including the buildout of “streateries,” and lower speed limits to support neighborhood-based safe social distancing while walking, running, or cycling.