Blogging Job Available in Pittsburgh area

Found a blogging job available in Greensburg on HotJobs. Thought some would like to know … don’t all apply at once! It didn’t seem right for me — besides, I’ve got my own blog already! PHD

Pillow Fight!

The Pittsburgh Cacophony Society is at it again … What: MASSIVE PILLOW FIGHT! Date: Sunday, June 18, 2006 Time: 8:30pm Place: Schenley Park, near Flagstaff Hill (check back before the event for exact location). The rules of Pillow Fight Club…

Garden Groove at Phipps

Looking for some social irrigation? Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is hosting their first of three summer cocktail parties, Garden Groove, in the lush Outdoor Garden next Thursday, June 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. This swanky little event will…

Flickr This

I Saw Three Guys With A Cooler Of Iron And Nerf Shotguns Approaching As I was Walking Away Originally uploaded by Patrick58. Yesterday – I started playing with Flickr – if you are new to Flickr – it is an…

Pittsburgh reps the 90s.

Thanks to a reader (Hi Rachel!) for just pointing out that Shanice, who hit the Billboard charts in the late-80s and early-90s with songs like “I Love Your Smile” and “Saving Forever For You” is from the ‘burgh. Fact, she…

Channel 29 – The (Juke)Box

On Saturday night I got my dance on at the Pittsburgh Deli Company and I heard sounds for the first time in years. As I waxed nostalgic about the late 80s/early 90s (dear God), I started thinking about The Box….

Film Premiere this Friday!

Need something to do this Friday? How about attend a film premiere? This Friday we are premiering the film, Grace, at the Chosky Theater at Carnegie Mellon University. (The Chosky Theatre is located inside the Purcell Center for the Arts…

Bruegger’s Bagels … People-watching!

So someone recently asked, “Where’s a good place to people-watch in Pittsburgh?” The first place that occurred to me was surprisingly, Bruegger’s Bagels at 18th and Carson in the Southside. This place is a MADHOUSE on the weekends and during…

Cat in the Hat

Mayor O’Connor read a Dr. Seuss book to preschoolers on Read Across America Day. He also announced that he will issue these hats for all city workers. (We just couldn’t resist. Please send any other quirky photos to info@iheartpgh.com.)

pittsburgh’s great blizzard travel game

while shopping at capo’s furniture in beaver falls recently, i came upon pittsburgh’s great blizzard travel game. produced in 1978 by c.p. marino, this game comes with a two-sided board, destination cards, weather cards, blizzard cards, cars [player pieces] and…

Our Mayor, Sonny Crockett (with his partner Tubbs)

Mayor Bob O’Connor is hustled across Penn Avenue shielded by his bodyguard, Officer Joseph Ryczaj, to check on his wife, Judy. [And take one for the team.]

Jerry’s Railroad Photo Archive – Pgh style

You want old photos of trolleys? Oh man, do we got old photos of trolleys. Check’em aht: 1520 (St. Louis 1944) [71 NEGLEY HIGHLAND PK] at 6th. & Liberty in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (April, 1966) 1444 (St. Louis 1942) [77/54 NO….