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We all know the Yinzteam Polar Bear Plunge is tomorrow morning. For those of you who are joining us — swimming or support — here are the details: * The Crappys — including my parents — will in the Mon Wharf lot by 8:30. As we’ve done the past two years, we’re going to park [...]

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Since we moved to Pittsburgh in 2008, I’ve looked up at this hill and thought: “I could ski that.” It’s easy to see from I-279, especially as you head south towards the city. And you probably already know that there’s a Target and a Sam’s Club up there. These thoughts have plagued me even before [...]

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And that’s why my softball league is better than yours. Thanks, Jeremy.

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Sure, it’s been cold. But the cold in Pittsburgh ain’t nothing compared to the cold at the Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire. The staffers there said the temperature reached 34 degrees below zero on top of Mount Washington Sunday night, and that is seriously cold. What does 34 degrees below zero feel like? For [...]

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I am oddly proud to say that I’ve made it through almost six weeks of NaBloPoMo without resorting to a full-on bullet post. And yeah, we’re going to screw that up tonight. As you might have noticed from the picture, we stopped, as we always do, at The Andersons as soon as we arrived in [...]

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    As ugly as it can be up there this time of year, it looks like my Buckeyes won’t have to battle the weather in Madison while they battle the Badgers on Saturday. I’m still nervous about this game, though, to the point where I’m not sure if we should go out to watch [...]

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