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December 2, 2008

"Candlelight" by Seattlest Flickr Photographer ECity Blues The Beacon Hill Blog reminds us that this time last year, it was snowing.The Rainier Valley Post continued their personal-meets-professional coverage of the stabbing death of their neighbor, Noemi Lopez. The RVP is calling for their readers to boycott the Seattle Times for their lack of coverage of the story and invites readers to come to a candlelight vigil in Noemi's honor. Capitol Hillebrities spotted everyone's favorite tanorexic......

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December 1, 2008

Sunset Bowl by Seattlest Flickr Photographer extraordinaire lachance Our hearts and all our positive thoughts go out to Amber at the Rainier Valley Post and her neighbors. The RVP, which has been tireless about covering neighborhood crime, has had violence strike far too close to home. Amber's neighbor was stabbed to death yesterday by another neighbor, the victim's husband.Capitol Hill Seattle is still playing with Google Street View (no blame, we totally are too) and......

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November 24, 2008

We share the same sentiment as this bumper sticker..."I Like It Here In Washington." Courtesy of the always amazing and enjoyable Seattle Municipal Archives If you haven't figured out by our continuous posting of Seattle Municipal Archive Photos and links to Vintage Seattle, we have an affinity for all things, well, vintage Seattle, as it were. So we were thrilled to see that the Central District News has started a feature called "CD Rewind," which......

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November 13, 2008

"Moral Decay" by Asher Blue. If nudity is outlawed at area parks, what happens to this guy? Tucked amidst some mundane park board's order of business today is a titillating issue indeed: a new proposal about nudity at public parks. West Seattle Blog has all the details.We're not too keen on hate speak and "Jesus Hates Sin" signs up here on Capitol Hill, especially parading in front of one of the few late-night diners.......

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July 2, 2008

We probably don't have to tell you how awesome Vintage Seattle is. But they've outdone themselves today, posting their "most epic Seattle skyline Panorama-o-rama" yet. It's a glorious 5-mile view of the Seattle skyline back when the Alaska Building was the tallest building in town—and yes, we had to look that up. (Then came the Hoge Building, then Smith Tower, for all you architecture wonks.)......

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January 28, 2008

So we may have found a new favorite website--last night, a friend pointed us to the seriously awesome image to the right, courtesy of Vintage Seattle, a high-resolution visual blog documenting Seattle history, a labor of love undertaken by one Jess Cliffe. There's plenty of fantastic stuff at Vintage Seattle (we've only barely begun to sort through it), but nothing's struck us so much as this pic, posted back on Jan. 3: According to Cliffe,......

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