This post by DCist contributor Gayle S. Putrich No need to worry. Everything you have heard about dining at the Inn at Little Washington is still true. Yes, it is a long drive from our beloved District of Columbia. Yes, it is very expensive. And yes, it is worth the hour and a half (or more) in the car and every single damn penny. A friend and I spent what felt like a week getting…

D.C. Council Balks at $2,000 Key: The D.C. Council has introduced a resolution telling mayor Williams to find a cheaper alternative for the ceremonial key he had designed by a Georgetown artist. The new key design costs $2,000 to manufacture, far more than most cities spend on similar keys. Lost and Found on Metro: Post columnist John Kelly explores Metro’s lost and found, where anything missing — from a taxidermied alligator head to a can…

If you have been patiently waiting for the pinnacle of fall foilage and didn’t find time to steal away last weekend, now is the time. This weekend–or maybe Friday since DCist encourages escaping work for life enhancing experiences (or, ehem, crushes)–take a drive into the scenic surrounds and catch a glimpse of nature’s colorful display that is autumn. The Foliage Network says leaves are at their peak right now. And lucky you! You live near…

It seems that folks over at IndeBleu, the soon-to-be-open Indian-French fusion restaurant in Gallery Place, are putting the finishing touches on their restaurant operation, putting out an all points bulletin via the Post’s Tom Sietsema that they’re looking for a friendly wait staff, that, as the general manager says, will make diners feel “important and cared for and wonderful.” And it should be a tip-top operation once the place serves its first fusion dishes in…