Have you ever wondered what happens the one to two weeks after the cherry blossoms have peaked? If you mix that with rain and cold wind, you get a pretty good taste of the nastiness of this past weekend … as seen in this photo by of the Tidal Basin by BrownPau, posted in DCist Photos.

Here’s what you may have missed on DCist from last week.

— Census stats say that D.C.’s population is on the decline, but our tired mayor says otherwise.
— Many of you have many opinions as to where the city’s best mojitos can be located …
— We interviewed Bob Mould.
— Apparently, people in the area are very healthy.
— Plus the week in full