Archive | September, 2006

Git Aht! – Things To Do This Weekend

29 September 2006

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(Things to do while trying to determine what we did to get put on notice…) Make [...]

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29 September 2006

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In July 2006, Pittsburgh native Josh Cippel studied abroad in China and took along one of t-shirts. Here is Josh in front of the Great Wall of China, illustrating that love for the homeland never dies. (Is that too fascist? Oh well – viva la ‘burgh!) John is now wearing his [...]

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Aldo Coffee Company – A Coffee Shop with a blog

29 September 2006

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I first came across Aldo Coffee Company last year when I started IheartPGH.com, I didn’t link to Aldo because technically they are not in the city of Pittsburgh. Yes, work has called me outside of the city limits and I was in need of an urban haven. Aldo Coffee Company meets, actually exceeds, all of [...]

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Take the bus … to Beaver County

28 September 2006

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Speaking of public transit, were you aware that Beaver County was chosen as the ‘American Idol’ of public transit? For the second time in its history, the Beaver County Transit Authority won the Outstanding Achievement Award from the Washington, D.C.-based American Public Transportation Association. This award is considered a once-in-a-lifetime honor. According to the [...]

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Googling The Bus

26 September 2006

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Yet another reason to get on the bus in Pittsburgh: today’s Post-Gazette reports that Burghers can now search for Port Authority bus routes and schedules via Google Transit, a new service being offered in only six cities. Port Authority has offered a trip planner on their website for some time, but Google’s service combines scheduling with [...]

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Drinking For A Cause: Wine Tasting/Art Show This Thursday

26 September 2006

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I always get a bit nervous when the subject turns to wine. I wouldn’t know a good wine if it crawled up my pant leg and bit me on the ass. Unless it did so in a gentle, loving way, and even then only maybe. I know I like dry red with my sauce, I [...]

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