Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: City of Sad Toys: Kermit Laid Off; Results Tragic – This is an interesting and humorus look at the Don Allen building. City of Sad Toys is a newish blog from a Pittsburgh author that is definitly worth your time. Historic Hike with George Washington : Venture Outdoors – History buffs and more
Image by Damiel via FlickrHere is one way to kick off the new year. The Western PA Wheelmen host an annual first day of the year bike ride – Icycle Bicycle Ride. Rain, snow or shine they have been riding on new years day for 30 years. Meet at REI for some hot chocolate. Bring a helmet. January 1, 2009, 11 am. for more info. via Venture Outdoors more
Donora is a local band that I really like. When I moved back here over the summer my friends kept telling me to check them out. And I have, multiple times. They truly live up to the good home grown band indie reputation I was promised. As I write this at home with the flu, Donora is playing their first of two CD release parties on the South more
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: More playground chat (and a little Schenley history) « Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Blog – a follow up on the presentation about the playgounf of the future Welcome baristas and coffee lovers! « Mid-Atlantic & Northeast Barista Competition – Pittsburgh is hosting the Mid-Atlantic more
Image via WikipediaPittsburgh blogger Julie Gong who writes A Blog of a Good Time has been writing a series of posts called “25 Things You Should Buy Me.” She has some great gift suggestions. While I am not a fan of these hats, and I agree this is , but $700+ is a little too much for my gift lists, here are some of the gift ideas she offers – if you more
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Franktuary Breakfast Returns! – Take the Franktuary Breakfast survey! Congratulations to Good Night, States – Good Night, States was selected as 91.3FM WYEP’s 2008 Local Artist of the Year! We have a nice write-up in their Year-in-Review book that is sent to all station members. Thanks more
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Magical Mint Ice Cream – Burghilicious – this looks delicious. Lauren has provided a recipe and pictures for Magical Mint Ice Cream – maybe something you want to make for the holidays. Village Voice: New Stanton | Pittsburgh Metblogs – What do you know about New Stanton? Mike at Pittsburgh more
