CWEnder K2 (Kristine) Kelley, above, opened The Gentleman Quilter at 4814 Washington Avenue in mid-August. The shop provides finishing services for quilters and custom-made quilts for any occasion. K2, who retired last year after 26 years at Boeing, earned her nickname from her boss who kept mixing Kristen’s name up with Christina, another woman in…
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A visit with Sidewalk Astronomer Joel Allen
When CWEnder Joel Allen, aka the Sidewalk Astronomer, invited me to look at Saturn through his telescope last week, I couldn’t imagine a more constructive way to take a break from the incessant bad news we’ve been experiencing lately and find some peace. I first learned about Allen through his occasional posts on NextDoor CWE…
Meet SteadyMD co-founder Guy Friedman
Entrepreneurs Guy Friedman, above, and his partner L.A.-based Yarone Goren have developed a simple solution to one of the most debated issues in Washington—healthcare. About 8 months ago the entrepreneurs launched SteadyMD, personalized primary care accessed online. Friedman sold Higher Next, a proctoring app developed for online education sites, just before he and his wife Laura…