Photo of Charlton Athletic FC and the Thames Barrier by Dean Nicholas.
Week Around the Ists
Last Updated 21 July 2008
Week Around the Ists
Londonist was treated to some fantastic views of the city, courtesy of the 'Star Over London' airship.
Bostonist spent the week celebrating New England's quintessential summer meal, the lobster roll.
Torontoist explored the dangerous lives of stickmen.
Seattlest wondered if a suicide prevention net was really the best idea for stopping people from jumping off the Aurora bridge.
Gothamist was grossed out when hearing a man found a serrated knife baked into his Subway sandwich's bread. Fresh-baked indeed!
LAist explored Leimert Park, a South LA neighborhood, in extreme depth.
DCist discussed shocking snobbery over delicious iced espressos.
Phillyist picks a local person (or thing) to be the asshole of the week. This time the lucky winner was a young man who apparently got drunk and ran over some visiting sports fans, then essentially bragged about it on his MySpace page.
SFist sparked a healthy and lengthy debate after discussing the City's latest bit of proposed anti-smoking legislation.
Chicagoist says,"The Dark Knight is The Empire Strikes Back to Batman Begins' A New Hope, only with better pacing, stunts, and special effects."
