Over at Beautiful In Pittsburgh we have recently hosted our first ever local beauty contest. The contest was open to all girls residing in Pittsburgh or a surrounding county. The contest ran from July 5 – July 13. Early this morning we had the pleasure of announcing Madison Avenue as the winner, and she now [...]
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Most Beautiful In Pittsburgh Contest
What’s up Pittsburgh? Thought I’d drop in to say hello. If you miss me, you can find me over at my new blog: Taste of SLC – where I’m doing basically the same thing that I did here… write about good places to eat & drink, and other things to do… just this time in [...]
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Goodbye Pittsburgh
So I’ve officially left Pittsburgh. I’m sitting in a hotel room in Lincoln, NE at the moment on my laptop watching the NBA finals with my dog. I have 2 more days of driving left until I reach Utah. My last week in Pittsburgh was spent selling the remainder of my stuff on Craigslist, hanging [...]
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Yahoo! Lists Roethlisberger and Harrison As Most Hated Players In The NFL
Recently a Yahoo! Sports Contributor, who shall remain nameless, published an article on the 5 most hated players in the NFL. Topping the list was Ben Roethlisberger, and James Harrison’s name completed the hate list. Terrell Owens, Tim Tebow, and Michael Vick’s names also made an appearance. OK, so it’s no secret that Roethlisberger has [...]
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Justice for Jordan Miles
I don’t know all the details of the story, but Pittsburgh rapper Jasiri X does a pretty dope cover of the Beastie Boys’ classic Paul Revere to explain the situation. Apparently a rally was held today in Mellon Park. You can read more about the case at www.justiceforjordanmiles.com
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Answering Questions From Google Analytics
From time to time I like to look at my Google Analytics log to see how people are finding the site via Google searches. Often times this will reveal some strange searches which have brought people to the blog. But it can also be helpful in determining what people are looking for so that I [...]
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Working off Pittsburgh’s Gourmet Fare at Local Parks
Let’s just get this out there in the beginning– I love food. Truly. Unfortunately, I am not one of those people who is blessed with the ability to eat with reckless abandon and without being forced to increase the size of my wardrobe once a season. To combat my threatening expansion, I have found that [...]
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Penn’s Corner CSA Week 2
I was so excited about the first week, that I decided I should share my bounty from week #2. If you aren’t familiar with what a farm share is, check out my post from last week about the Penn’s Corner Farm Share – Week 1. We got the preview email over the weekend while we [...]
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T Plus: The Pittsburgh North Shore Connector
What is the T Plus? Well the much talked about North Shore Connector is finally complete. This is the under the river extension to the Port Authority’s T line, The Pittsburgh Subway. This extension to the T was talked about in the news as the biggest boondoggle and expensive and wasteful undertaking of the Port [...]
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Pittsburgh Groupons: See and Eat Pittsburgh on a Budget
By now you’ve probably at least heard about the website Groupon. More than likely you’ve probably already even bout a groupon for yourself or as a gift for someone else. (If you haven’t noticed, you can now see today’s Groupon over on the right sidebar ===> ) But if you’ve really never heard of Groupon.com [...]
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