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We Don't Want to Play With Ballard's Blocks We Don't Want to Play With Ballard's Blocks

"Edith Macefield's Little Ballard House," by Seattlest Flickr pool member ReeBeckiSupergirl. We visited the Ballard Blocks so you don't have to, and having been inside the belly of the beast, we can say with some certainty: it's a sign of the a-BLOCKS-calypse. We know you love your Trader Joes,... continue reading on Seattlest

Neighborhood News and Local Blog Roundup

Whoa Nellie! Someone drove a '98 Ford Taurus into a Rainier beach living room the Rainier Valley Post reports. Ballard's got some nervous Nellies, and for good reason: Nervous Nellie's espresso stand and the Sun Cafe were broken into last night. We're all for guzzling pizza, not fossil fuels, so... continue reading on Seattlest

Gonna Finish That Green Job? Or Can We Have It? Gonna Finish That Green Job? Or Can We Have It?

It might be a stretch to call serving drinks at an Irish bar a "green job," but we were really taken with this photo called "Smiley consoles his alien friend," by Seattlest Flickr pool member Sedanman. We've heard a lot about green collar jobs; that they're sexist, that they... continue reading on Seattlest

This Morning in Ironic Contrast News

Howard Schultz says no more layoffs at Starbucks, and if you believe that we'd love to show you our oceanfront property in Oklahoma. Life continues to be unfair: Microsoft's permatemps are protesting a 10 percent pay cut while former president Bush is charging $150,000 per speech but the sun will... continue reading on Seattlest

Neighborhood News and Local Blog Roundup

You're not the only one without an iPhone; Bill Gates' kids aren't allowed to have Apple products. There's a little less Fresh Mex in your future, too. Chipotle won't be opening at the gargantuan Ballard Blocks after all. For lease signs and stacked tables suggest our beloved Fremont Baja Fresh... continue reading on Seattlest

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