http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2006/06/05/the-huh-bub-why-not-pave-the-mall/ <em>City Paper</em> Writers on News, Politics, the Media, the Arts, and More Wed, 07 Jan 2009 23:59:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2006/06/05/the-huh-bub-why-not-pave-the-mall/#comment-459 Anonymous Tue, 06 Jun 2006 17:53:00 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/_dev/redesign/templates/blogs/citydesk/index.php/2006/06/05/the-%e2%80%98huh%e2%80%99-bub-why-not-pave-the-mall/#comment-459 I'd love to see the Mall pathways paved. In London, the Mall is lined with reddish-colored paths that are smooth - almost like red asphalt. Brick paving would be appropriate here, or some kind of marble or granite pavers. The current pebbled surface gets muddy when it rains, the pebbles scatter all over the place, and it's difficult to negotiate in a wheelchair. I’d love to see the Mall pathways paved. In London, the Mall is lined with reddish-colored paths that are smooth - almost like red asphalt. Brick paving would be appropriate here, or some kind of marble or granite pavers. The current pebbled surface gets muddy when it rains, the pebbles scatter all over the place, and it’s difficult to negotiate in a wheelchair.

]]> http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2006/06/05/the-huh-bub-why-not-pave-the-mall/#comment-460 Anonymous Tue, 06 Jun 2006 14:24:00 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/_dev/redesign/templates/blogs/citydesk/index.php/2006/06/05/the-%e2%80%98huh%e2%80%99-bub-why-not-pave-the-mall/#comment-460 Why not make a chocolate, glazed donut the official symbol of the MPD? Why not make a chocolate, glazed donut the official symbol of the MPD?

]]> http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2006/06/05/the-huh-bub-why-not-pave-the-mall/#comment-461 Anonymous Tue, 06 Jun 2006 14:13:00 +0000 http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/_dev/redesign/templates/blogs/citydesk/index.php/2006/06/05/the-%e2%80%98huh%e2%80%99-bub-why-not-pave-the-mall/#comment-461 Put in brick walks, not concrete. They're more attractive. Put in brick walks, not concrete. They’re more attractive.

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