Faves and raves by
Dana Vickers Shelley
Dana Vickers Shelley is president of DVStrategies, a communications consulting company for CEOs and directors at foundations, nonprofits and government agencies.
PERSONAL STATS
AGE: 54
NUMBER OF YEARS IN D.C. AREA: 32
NEIGHBORHOOD: Baltimore County
– Hayley Peterson
1. FAVORITE LOCAL SPORTS EVENT
Mystics basketball
2. BEST MODE OF TRANSPORTATION
Car
3. BEST COFFEE SHOP
Teavolve Cafe and Lounge
4. BEST PLACE FOR LIVE MUSIC
Rams Head Live!
5. BEST PLACE FOR OUT-OF-TOWN VISITORS
Martin Luther King Memorial followed by lunch at Eatonville Restaurant.
6. FAVORITE MUSEUM
American Indian History Museum
7. MOST ROMANTIC SPOT
Tidal Basin at dusk
8. FAVORITE WAY TO SPEND A LAZY SUNDAY
Reading a week’s worth of news while watching “Mad Men” on demand.
9. BEN’S CHILI BOWL, OLD EBBITT GRILL OR CAFE MILANO?
Ben’s!!!
10. BEST OUT-OF-TOWN RETREAT
Tysons Corner Mall
11. BEST INSIDE-THE-BELTWAY RETREAT
Corcoran Gallery
12. FAVORITE MONUMENT
Vietnam Veterans Memorial; Iwo Jima Memorial
13. PROUDEST PART OF LIVING IN THE D.C. REGION
Sticking up for federal workers!
14. EMBARRASSING PART OF LIVING IN D.C. REGION
Explaining politics.
15. BEST BREAKFAST SPOT
La Madeleine in Georgetown (yummy croissants!)