Monthly Archives: April 2006

Tee-Jay aka Slim aka the Ghetto Will Smith

So if you go to our myspace profile you will hear the most badassest song about Picks-berrrrrrgh ever. Seriously. When do you ever hear St. Clair Village, Mt. Oliver, Knoxville, Arlington and Carrick mentioned in the same breath with such respect and UNITY? It’s brought to us by Tee-Jay, a Pittsburgh native. This man has skills. You can purchase more

Pedal Pittsburgh

The last 3 years I have done the bicycle tour called Pedal Pittsburgh. It’s a huge event with thousands of bicyclists of every level particpating. First off, it’s not a race so don’t feel you need to be an avid cyclist to do this event. There is everything from a 15 mile ride to a 60 mile ride with rest areas and free food and drinks provided along more

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main (Oakland)

The Oakland Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is cool as sh*t. We know this. Here are just five reasons why: 1. They have an amazing array of events from Dance Dance Revolution to Storytime in Spanish. 2. It is open until 8pm from Monday through Thursday! (Closes 5:30pm on Saturday and 5pm on Sunday.) 3. There is a Crazy Mocha on the first floor. 4. more

People’s Awards … Webby Awards.

This just in! Both the CMU Admissions and University of Pittsburgh JURIST sites are eligible for the Webby “People’s Voice” Award. The public has until May 5 to vote for their favorite nominees. In order to do so, you must register here. After registering, you will be taken to the ballot nomination form here. Both sites are located under the SOCIETY more

Café Causerie

Sometimes folks complain about the lack of international flava in the ‘Burgh. But there are actually lots of opportunities to get involved in activities with an international slant. For example, if you would like to improve your français, Café Causerie is an informal group of native and non-native French speakers that meet at Kiva Han more

Posting update

It appears that some folks who signed up to be able to post on the site never received their password. I fiddled with some things and hopefully the problem is fixed. So if you signed up earlier through the “Register” link on this front page and never recieved your password, please try again. We apologize for the technical difficulties. Please let more

Pittsburgh REPRESENTS at the Webby Awards

Well, well, well … From over 5500 entries, two Pittsburgh-based websites have made it to the Webby Awards, the Internet version of the Oscars (Grammies, Golden Globes whatever.) Click here to read about the awards. * Designed by Pittsburgh-based firm Wall-to-Wall productions, Carnegie Mellon University’s Admissions web site was nominated under more