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Pecha Kucha Night! (That’s pe-chak-cha to Pittsburghers)

18 March 2010

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Pecha Kucha is the onomatopoeic Japanese word for the sound of conversation – A.K.A. an event for the local creative class to meet and network while presenters share their stories, collections, products and/or work in 6 minutes and 40 seconds of exquisitely matched words and images and then sit the hell down.  [...]

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Sunday, February 28 – Human Curling Tournament

25 February 2010

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If curling on ice isn’t your thing, then join the folks from Obscure Games for an indoor curling tournament that will be using humans and office chairs. Human Curling Tournament Sunday, February 28, 2010 – 10:30am-1:30pm West Penn Recreation Center, 470 30th Street, Polish Hill http://obscuregamespgh.com/?p=251

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Links Worth a Look – February 24th

24 February 2010

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Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Franktuary is going green with the help of their CORO Fellows! – Our favorite local hot dog shop has been working hard on their sustainability practices – read what they have been up to and check out some of the other great posts about local [...]

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Snowmaggedon Snowball Fight – Feb. 27 at Flagstaff Hill

21 February 2010

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Image by Kath B via Flickr If we are going to survive the never ending snow this Febraury we are going to need to find some way to enjoy all of this fluffy white stuff.  If snowshoeing and cross country skiing aren’t your thing, then this might do the trick – a big snowball fight. We can’t [...]

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A Hand Painted Blog of Views of the Cathedral of Learning

20 February 2010

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A Hand Painted Blog of Views of the Cathedral of Learning, originally uploaded by IheartPGH. This series of painting is "One A Day: 365 Views of the Cathedral of Learning, 1997-1999" One of the first things I noticed when I arrived at Pitt’s Alumni Hall today was this wall of paintings – each with very recognizable locations [...]

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Saturday Morning in Pittsburgh – Steeltown Entertainment Project – The Directors Pitch

20 February 2010

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Saturday Morning in Pittsburgh – Steeltown Entertainment Project – The Directors Pitch, originally uploaded by IheartPGH. I think one of the amazing thing about Pittsburgh that probably doesn’t get talked about enough is that Pittsburgh offers all kinds of amazing opportunities in every sort of thing for people to try, learn about and get involved. [...]

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