Londonist are starting to think their city is getting just a little bit too expensive, when even Christian Slater can't afford to go out there. And there's no escaping, as local singer Lily Allen discovered when she was barred entry to the US. The British mapping agency caused further bad karma, by blocking a 3-D representation of London in Google Earth. But the smiles returned to Londonist's faces as they interviewed Baroness von Reichardt,......

The -ist world has not made its way down to South Florida yet. But that doesn't mean the blogging world hasn't. DCSOB, who has been on vacation in Miami the past week or so, returns from the land of Marisleysis Gonzalez, "Miami Vice", the NBC power sit-com trifecta "Empty Nest," "Golden Girls" (above) and "Nurses" and the "pathetic Metromover downtown circulator system" to report that things are better here in the nation's capital --......