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posted on
January 15th, 2013
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What I'm doing this weekend

posted on
January 1st, 2013
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Beautiful Dreamers: Paintings by Sonja Sweterlitsch

Sonja Sweterlitsch Heather As a painter myself, I am specifically interested in what other brush plyers are doing pur ...

posted on
December 22nd, 2012
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I Was Supposed to be in Cleveland by Now

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posted on
December 10th, 2012
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It had drizzled all day on Friday. While that makes for a very dreary, hiding-in-the-house and drinking cocoa kind of day, it made for a glittery evening on Penn Ave for the lat Unblurred of 2012. ...

posted on
December 6th, 2012
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NY Times Story on how Robert Moses and NYC Government Placed the Poor in Harms Way

Finally, after rarely bringing the issue up, the brilliant caring folks at the NY Times have come to wonder why so much of New York's public housing ended up in highly vulnerable flood zones. ...

posted on
December 5th, 2012
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Zagat's taking Pittsburgh Reviews More Seriously- Sort of

Lots of good and bad economic cross currents are impacting the region- one of the best being a growing rep as a cool, interesting place to live or visit.

After pretty much ignoring ...

posted on
December 2nd, 2012
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Give art and make a maker's day

There are several DIY fairs in Pittsburgh every year, focused around the holiday season. These occasions bring together crafters and artists from all over Pittsburgh, and in some cases the region. ...

posted on
November 30th, 2012
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BuckWild: Why Is Making Fun of Rural Whites So Cool?

There are few things I hate more than political correctness but one of them is hypocrisy. While stereotypes are often central to humor, most of the public and media have gra ...

posted on
November 29th, 2012
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Digging Pitt
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Legendary Rather Ripped Records, Born Again in Lawrenceville

How many Record Stores become famous ...

posted on
November 29th, 2012
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Pittsburgh

Geek Alert: Alan Turing Film, Codebreaker to Screen @ Waterfront, December 6

Alan Turing, a math genius, who played an important roll in winning WWII, and called by many the founder of modern computer science is likely known by hard core geeks.

Thursday, Decem ...