Seylou Bakery & Mill

Image: The goods. Last Updated: March 2023 Overview: Steps from the D.C. Convention Center is a working bakery and mill with a storefront café.  The importance of the baking to the shop is evident in the way the space for the oven juts into the seating area for those munching on pastries.  The bakery is […]

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Saturday in the Museum with Ragheb

Image: Ragheb Ayad, A Cafe in Aswan (1933). This Saturday we travel to Eqypt for our weekly art post.  Coming across a review of a recent book on Egyptian coffee house culture, put us on a search for something to post that captured some of that culture.  The pleasant serendipity of these art posts is […]

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