This never happens to us--all we get are next-door-basement grunge-type bands--but Wallyhood has the salacious details about what our life would be like in a Russ Meyer movie: "the neighborhood gossip is that the residents are a feisty bunch of eight college-age girls. New modifications to the house apparently include the addition of a stripper pole, which has been getting its fair share of activity, to the enthusiasm of guests, audible from other houses." Eight! College-age! Girls! If this post doesn't generate search traffic, nothing will. more ›

• A neighborhood as incorrigibly cute as Wallingford has to have an equally cute moniker for its neighborhood blog. Enter Wallyhood, the new kid on the local blog block. Welcome, little one. Live long and prosper!
• CHS, the motherblog for Capitol Hill, turned three years old yesterday. Cap To The Hill extended congratulations, a beautiful DIY card, and a saucy invitation to the CHSers in honor of the occasion.
• Phinney Ridge: good and good for you. Knees up, ladies. Walking those hills on the regular will help you tone your patootie!