Big Box Reuse in Your Town, Inc.
Your Town, Inc. is an exhibit at the Miller Gallery, curated by Astria Suparak, at Carnegie Mellon University showcasing 80 photographs by Julia Christensen from her new book Big Box Reuse. Your Town, Inc. will be at the Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University until…
Thanksgiving Comes Early at Dozen Bake Shop
Nothing like some early tryptoph turkey! Dozen Bake Shop in Lawrenceville hosts two prix fixe Thanksgiving dinners this weekend (menu and info below). Hope to see you there! This also reminds me how many great places there are to go around town to eat a communal…
Links Worth a Look – November 7th
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: 2008 Three Rivers Film Festival – Opens Nov. 7 – and runs until Nov. 22, 2008 – lots of great films coming to town. Which films do you reccomend? new…
Radio Round Up – November 7, 2008
Image by juliekaffe via FlickrStreet with a View Adding art to Google Maps Google Street view, Sampsonia Way on the North Side Bikes Before Christmas Kraynick’s Bikes and Pittsburgh Police are collecting used bikes for kids. Mr. Kraynick and volunteers…
Public Art Gets into Google Maps
Image via WikipediaThanks to Laura without Labels for blogging about this project today. Pittsburgh is one of those cities on Google Street View – basically google drove around the city taking panoramic photos of allmost every street and used fancy…
Donate Bikes and Mr. Kraynik will fix them for Kids
Image by lemonad via FlickrI have been fascinated by this bike shop ever since I read about this project last year in the Post-Gazette (click here to see the 2007 article). I wasn’t even sure that shop was still in…
Meet the Sprout Fund at the November First Fridays on Penn Avenue
The first Friday of every month is celebrated with a big neighborhood wide open house along Penn Ave in the neighborhood of Friendship. Gallerys have snacks and drink, special exhibits are set up and lots of people are walking around….
Voters waiting for ice cream
Voters waiting for ice cream, originally uploaded by IheartPGH. T-Mobile Line outside ben and jerrys. Special thanks to one of the I heart PGH correspondents for sending this in!Line outside ben and jerrys. Special thanks to one of the I…
Links Worth a Look – November 4th
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: L.L.Bean Funds Venture Outdoors Inclusivity Initiative : Venture Outdoors – L.L.Bean has agreed to provide a $20,000 grant to Venture Outdoors in celebration of their Pittsburgh store opening at Ross…
Holiday Shopping Handmade Style
Image by juliekaffe via FlickrThis is soo much more than holiday shopping. I really like the folks behind Handmade Arcade and they have done a lot of work to make this annual event a success year after year. Handmade Arcade…
Early Look at Light Up Night
Image by Barack Obama via FlickrIheartPGH hearts Franktuary and I know this place is only open for lunch, but for light up night, November 21, 2008. Tim and Megan will be staying up late to serve hot dogs and hot…
Links Worth a Look – November 1st
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Encyclopedia Destructica – The Pittsburgh Craft Collective Blog highlights this business that makes handbound books and zines in lawrenceville. They also have public binding parties too – you can help…
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