Monthly Archives: February 2009

100 Darth Vader's at the Warhol

Image by Official Star Wars Blog via FlickrThe Vader Project opens this weekend and The Warhol100 works by contemporary international artists utilizing 1:1 scale authentic prop replicas of the Darth Vader helmet used in the Star Wars films.From Vinyl Pulse (a blog about designer toys)The exhibit officially opens this Saturday, February 28th (12-4) more

FRIDAY – Pittsburgh Party for a Purpose

The fantastic ladies who have brought prupose to your party time fun are back with a new party for a purpose.Friday, February 27 , 2009 9pmHough’s Bar, 563 Greenfield Ave$10 donation benefits Program for Heath Care to Underserved Populations more

Links Worth a Look – February 24th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: The Banff Mountain Film Festival :: Byham Theater, Pittsburgh – The 2009 Banff Film Festival will be in Pittsburgh on April 10 and 11, 2009. Tickets are on sale now! Urban Velo #12 Preview at Urban Velo – I picked up a copy of one the past issues of Urban Velo and was really impressed. more

Winner of the Groundhog Celebration Story Contest

Congratulations to the winner of the Groundhog schwag. The winner will receive a commemorative plate celebrating 5 years of Groundhog and Shadow viral videos. (Check out this year’s series Groundhog Dreams). Douglas Derda’s story about his family’s annual celebration on Feb 2nd was entertaining and enlightening. Douglas said, “In years past I have more

Links Worth a Look – February 18th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Pop City – Spark lights the creative, high-tech spirit of children and young families – This is a new program from the Sprout Fund that is focused on providing funding for kid activites. "Spark provides funding for projects and initiatives that will energize children ages birth to more

Links Worth a Look – February 17th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: PGH Overlook – New website that provides a hub for all Pittsburgh media. It lets you see all of the new headlines from the Post-Gazette, Trib and news stations on one page. What Have You Done 4 Me Lately? « Chris Lugo’s Bloggy Blog – Chris gives the East End Vet a thumbs up. more

Mobile Candy Shop

Mobile Candy Shop, originally uploaded by IheartPGH. The goodie truck was parked on walnut street today – they are a mobile candy shop that sells many types of treats from chocolate covered straberries, gummy bears and one of my favorite snacks – soft pretzels. The goodie truck opened on October by two women who met working at a local candy shop. more