Monthly Archives: December 2005

pittsburgh candle company

located just outside city limits is a successful woman-owned business called the pittsburgh candle company. susan miller manufactures and sells 100% soy-based candles at her west view shop. so, for those people that you don’t know what to get for them for the holidays and were going to buy the generic candle anyway, please consider making a trip to more

Do some holiday holiday shopping at APARTMENT

On the second floor of 1113 E. Carson Street is APARTMENT – an independent clothing store featuringZETO clothing and the artwork of Brian Holderman. Brian and Nami have set up a really great store – it is like shopping in your living room, but it is their living room. Be sure to sign up for their email list so that you get updates about art openings. more

Measure 4 Measure

A Carnegie Mellon Arts Management student just sent me a rave review for the Pittsburgh production of Measure for Measure at the Public Theater: It’s the Globe Theatre’s production. It is, in no uncertain terms, exquisite. If you have any love for theatre go. Find some money, find some time – go. I don’t like Measure for Measure and I loved it. more

SANTARCHY!

So. Before you go you go curling or see Mamaspell this Saturday, Dec. 10, you need to check out the first annual Pittsburgh SANTARCHY. This Santastic event has been held everywhere from Tokyo to San Francisco. The evidence at left is from McMurdo Station in Antarctica. Good Lord, I never thought I’d see the day where Pittsburgh was playing more

25% OFF – I heart PGH gear on SALE DEC 7&8

Dec. 7 & 8 only – all items in the I heart PGH store are on sale! Save 25% So there is no time like the present – to buy your holiday presents! Enter code at checkout: HOL5 – Save $5 off purchase of $20 HOL10 – Save $10 off purchase of $40 HOL25 – Save $25 off purcahse of $100 Just in time for the sale – we have added some new items – now you can more

Loova

In college, I studied abroad in London. And I spent too much money I didn’t have. Too much of this money was spent on soap. Yes, soap. You see, in London, there is a wonderful boutique chain called Lush. Lush specializes in fresh, hand-made, all natural, super-good smelling soap and beauty products. Their products are ridiculously expensive, more

Pittsburgh Curling Club

So. What are you up to this weekend? Movie? Dinner? Theatre? Boring! How about pushing granite stones with a broom? ON ICE? It’s called curling – a sport you’ve probably seen in the Olympics (or at 3am on ESPN). Fun fact: apparently, the Royal Montreal Curling Club, est. in 1807, was the first sports club of any kind in North America. more