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  • Post #2051: My letter to Vienna Town Council regarding the proposed Vienna pool/gym.
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  • Post #2048: My Vienna pool/gym proposal FAQ
  • Post #2047: Bitter disappointment.
  • Post #2046: The market (?) for swim club memberships around Vienna, VA.
  • Post #2045: Organizational memory in Vienna VA.
  • Post #2044: Eleven times as many annual contracts per square foot of pool?
  • Post #2043: A break for some relaxing pool arithmetic.
  • Post #2042: Local indoor public pools.
  • Post #2041: Think of it as evolution in action.
  • Post #2040: Reposting a little perspective on growth in the Town of Vienna budget.
  • Post #2039: Pro-pool propaganda is an objectionable use of tax dollars.
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  • G24-026: Squash-off, round II: Tromboncino versus Butternut.
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  • Post #2029: 20 bags of QPR, finishing the repair.
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  • Post G24-022: Time is nonlinear in the garden.
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  • Post #1971: Dealing with an ageing pavement.
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  • Post G24-015: Gardening in shorts.

Post #1778: No need to go to DC to see cherry trees in bloom.

Posted on April 9, 2023

 

My wife and I drove around town a bit yesterday, admiring the spring flowers.   This was a scene in the northeast quadrant of Vienna.

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Posted on April 9, 2023April 9, 2023Author chogan@directresearch.comCategories Town of Vienna, VA

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