Phil,

Other than not looking at old buildings, I'm not sure what you're going
for. If you're looking for something beyond the monuments and Smithsonian
complex standard bearers, here are some options:

http://www.spymuseum.org/
http://www.newseum.org/
http://www.ushmm.org/

And this is a list of "yummy" restaurants suggested by Jess@USENIX when I
asked her for ideas earlier today:

Astor Mediterranean
1829 Columbia Road Northwest
Washington, DC 20009
http://www.astorfoods.com/
~approx 1 mile from hotel

Las Canteras
2307 18th St NW
Washington, DC 20009
http://www.lascanterasdc.com/
~approx 1 mile from hotel

Mama Ayesha's
1967 Calvert St NW
Washington, DC 20009http://www.mamaayeshas.com/
~approx .5 mile from hotel
Lebanese Taverna
2641 Connecticut Ave NW
(between N Woodley Rd & N 24th St)
Washington, DC 20008
http://www.lebanesetaverna.com/
~approx .2 mile from hotel

Carolyn


On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 11:52 PM, Phil Pennock <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I need help filling my schedule for next week. :)
>
> I'll be driving into D.C. on Tuesday, from Pittsburgh, and leaving
> Friday evening.  I probably won't have the car during the week, so will
> be walking and using public transit if travelling during LISA.
>
> I've never been to D.C. before.  I'm not really interested in gawking at
> buildings just because they'd vaguely old, by local standards.  Anything
> in particular I should make effort to see or do?
>
> Within reasonable travel time from the conference hotel, any particular
> places I should try to grab an evening meal with folks?
>
> And while I'm here: reminder that there's a PGP keysigning BoF at LISA
> and keys should be submitted in advance.
>
> Thanks,
> -Phil
>
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