"Chromeo @ Capitol Hill Block Party, 7/26/2008," by Seattlest Donte. Ahh, Saturday! A chronologically arranged discussion of the Block Party, Day Zwei (Day Eins here): The Physics: It's weird to see them in daylight, but then again, their happy, casual version of hiphop meshes well with a sunny day and a stomach full of the Champagne of Beer from the nearby beer garden. Justo and Thig had Monk Wordsmith (Thig's brother) on stage with......

A Crayola gets down to Elphaba at last year's Capitol Hill Block Party, courtesy of Seattlest Flickr contributor iamdonte One word, with regards to Seattlest and the Capitol Hill Block Party: stoked! There are so many music options that we (that would be Katelyn and Audrey) decided to give you a couple ways to plan each day of this year's block party. Of course, feel free to mix and match acts as you see fit.......

BIRTHDAY: Seattlest contributor and man about town Donte presents the "I Ain't Dead Yet Mutha*%&# Dirty Thirty Extravaganza!" featuring: Truckasaurus, Sleepy Eyes of Death, and Randy Jones. As Donte points out, that's "two of The Stranger's Young Ones, and a veteran producer/DJ--for free. What more could you want?" 8 p.m. doors // Neumos, 925 East Pike Street // NO COVER (21+) BIDNESS: Seattle Tech Startups is having another meet-up to...you know...talk about tech startups.......