800 Block 13th Street, NE.  © 2011 Matt Dunn

Sneaker Con Gallery, 1333 H Street, NE.  August 6-7.  © 2011 Matt Dunn

X2 Bus, 8th and H Street, NE. © 2011 Matt Dunn

The shuttle on H is in flux
Once gone, but now back with big bucks
With choices galore
Want maximum gore?
Then ride the X2 with us schmucks
If bus shootings make you distraught
Consider a ludicrous thought:
This condo is far
But comes with a car
Stop renting! It's time that you bought

All outward appearances to the contrary, Joe Englert is not some overgrown man-child. He's a pretty serious-minded businessman, of which I was reminded when we took a taxi cab to his second office just off H Street NE. While in the cab, we had an in-depth discussion about the politics (and cash) required to get [...]