The Writing on the Wall, or Rather, in the Sky
If you are out and about in Downtown or Oakland on Friday and Saturday around 5:30pm – look up in the sky. The Sky is the Limit is a new project from Carnegie Mellon University Associate Professor of Art Kim…
Capture the Flag in Schenley Park – Fri. Oct. 1
This isn’t your middle school gym class… Join with others for a giant game of capture the flag in Schenley Park. Capture the Flag Friday, October 1, 2010 – 7-10pm Schenley Park – (meet at the stone courtyard at the…
Best of Pittsburgh 2010 – Who are You Voting for?
It’s time for the annual City Paper Best of Pittsburgh entries. September 30 is the deadline to vote for your favorite places and things in Pittsburgh. There are lots of categories for voting. And submitting your favorites enters you to…
PUMPtoberfest – Celebrate 15 Years of PUMP
One of the many organizations that does good things in Pittsburgh is PUMP. PUMP stands for Pittsburgh Urban Magnet Project and was founded 15 years ago when a grad student wrote a letter to the editor of the Pittsburgh Post…
Get Into the Pittsburgh Gigapanorama
On Thursday, September 23 there will be a photo shoot for the 2nd Pittsburgh Gigapanorama – you are invited to participate. The details for Thursday are available here. For the whole story about the project keep reading. Gigapana-What? I promise…
Almost Carless in Pittsburgh
Image via Wikipedia I am back on a diet – a low car diet that is. The good folks at ZipCar have included me in another year of low car dieting – I give up driving for a month and…
Sept. 17 – Happy Park(ing) Day Pittsburgh!
Image by IheartPGH via Flickr I have been stuck at home all week – fighting off what I hope will be the first and only cold of the fall season. I have been catching up on bad tv and blog…
16 Pieces of Pittsburgh You Can Buy on Etsy
Image via CrunchBase Etsy is an online marketplace where you can buy handmade and vintage items from over 2 million different vendors. Last week I was browsing the Etsy blog and was inspired by their current contest – to enter…
The Next 7 Days
We have been working on some ways to improve event submissions to IheartPGH – still haven’t perfected the system but we do have a big, big list of upcoming events. Here are just some of the things happening in the…
Knitting, Posters and A New Restaurant – Some Links for September 14th
Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Black and Gold for Knitters too – Yes, here in Pittsburgh – no one is immune from the disease know as Black and Gold Fever – even in places where…
PodCamp Pittsburgh 5 This Weekend!
This weekend, the halls and classrooms of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh will be filled with people who are eager to learn about advances in social media, interact (in real life!) with others in the regional Web 2.0 community, and…
Advanced Screening of Forks Over Knives – Sept. 16
Cover via Amazon Since there has been alot of talk and a lot of good things happening in Pittsburgh around local food – we thought this screening would be of interest to some of the food lovers in Pittsburgh. There…


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