Monthly Archives: October 2009

Even More PGH Love – New Way to Submit to IheartPGH

Because 1 blog just isn’t enough. We have set up a blog at Posterous – which is a pretty nifty tool like tumblr. Posterous lets you create a blog post by sending an email. The new MorePGH.Posterous.com serves 2 purposes: Share more good events, things, places, people and stories about Pittsburgh that we can’t fit here on the blog Speed up the more

Links Worth a Look – October 14th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Snickie – New Pittsburgh food blog – PopCity media points out that there is a new food blog in town. check out some of the reviews and suggest some good places for pumpkin pickin PodCamp Pittsburgh 2009: Wrap up – If you missed last week's PodCamp Pittsburgh #4 PopCity Media has a more

Christian W. Klay Winery

Yesterday my almost-husband (AH) looked over at me and said “what happened, did you get lost on the Southwest Passage?”  I rolled my watery eyes, blew my nose, and said “no, I have so much more I want to write about but I feel like total crap!”  Today, I woke up feeling much revived and decided that I should devote some time to one of our favorite more

Dormont Street Fair & Music Festival

DORMONT FALL STREET FAIR & MUSIC FESTIVAL Pittsburgh legends Joe Grushecky and the Houserockers to headline free Potomac Avenue event DATE: Saturday, October 10, 2009 4—11 p.m. LOCATION: Potomac Avenue between West Liberty and Belrose Avenues,  Dormont, PA the Borough continues its ongoing Centennial Celebration and hosts its most exciting more

Beer + Ceramics = Make Your Own Stein Workshop

Image by mismisimos via Flickr This looks like a fun way to spend an afternoon and support the Union Project and East End Brewing too. Saturday October 17 & 24 3:00PM-5:30PM – $40/person $65/couple This workshop includes selecting a handmade stein design, funky or classic, then glazing it with high fire glazes. After we fire it for you, come back more

Pit Stop

You know when you are famished and you pull over at the first place you have seen for miles and you don’t know whether you will be glad you did?  Well, the AH and I were glad to stop at the Lone Star Restaurant in Markleysburg where we were able to fuel up for our visit to the Christian W. Klay Winery.  The cheeseburger special was served on homemade more

It's Just Honey and Water, Honey

After a leisurely morning at the Summit Inn (yes, free coffee and they had a fire going) we headed to the first winery on our itinerary.  Glades Pike is about an hour away – and watch those rural routes, signage can be difficult to see.  We arrived at Glades Pike, open since 2002, around 12:30, and were welcomed by the staff, despite the fact that more