Experience the best Washington has to offer at our boutique hotel. We are within walking distance of the capital's major attractions, from the White House to the Washington Monument. Wander the streets of energetic Georgetown and step inside some of the finest shopping on the East Coast. Mix and mingle at Living Room, our chandeliered lounge with the feel of a literary salon, or take in the cityscape at POV, our rooftop restaurant with a menu straight from the Chesapeake.
Erika’s POV: My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick
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Since , POV has presented over independently produced documentary films to public television audiences across the country. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. From Boston Brahmins to Black Louisiana teenagers, from Texas cowboys to New York professionals, American Tongues elicits funny, perceptive, sometimes shocking, and always telling comments on American English in all its diversity. Acting Our Age July 5, Michal Aviad "There's nobody that's not going to get old — unless they die," says Enola Maxwell at the beginning of this engaging and refreshing film. Through the eyes of six women, aged 65—75, we are treated to a variety of new perspectives on aging, along with such complex and emotional subjects as changing body image, sexuality, family life and dealing with death. Fire From the Mountain July 12, Deborah Shaffer Based on the autobiography of Nicaraguan author Omar Cabezas , Fire From the Mountain is the lyrical, earthy, sometimes humorous account of the author's political journey from student activist to guerrilla to government official. Knocking on Armageddon's Door July 19, Torv Carlsen, John Magnus Half comedy, half horror story, this disturbing film focuses on several spokesmen for America's survivalist movement as they reveal the way they think, the way they play, and the way they prepare for the next world war.
Erika’s POV: My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick
Title: My Life Next Door. Author: Huntley Fitzpatrick. Genre: YA, Romance, Contemporary. Source: Own copy; bought in Power Books. All the time.
One woman reacts with fear when the alarm at the local Shell chemical plant goes off, and the smokestacks "flare" to burn off escaping chemical gasses. Another woman thinks the flares are beautiful, and represent both the safety and economic benefit of the plant. The first woman is African-American, lives next door to the plant, and has never worked there. The second woman is white, works at the plant and is also related to a long line of plant employees.