The second part of my Neighborhoodwalk contribution: My new neighborhood, Brighton Heights and other nearby stuff. I’m cheating a little bit, as most of these pix were taken within the last few weeks. And I’m still discovering everything my new neighborhood has to offer, so I’m certain there will be more… For the past two… Read More 11. …in the neighborhood.
This is the first of two posts inspired by a session at PodCamp Pittsburgh 3, a session with various Rustbelt Bloggers about ways to promote the secretly thriving cities in the region. The idea: give readers a glimpse into your neighborhood. Tell them what happens in your town or your area. Explain what makes it… Read More 10. it’s a beautiful day…
Thanks to Andrea and via Cindy, we’re going to try a participatory thing today, a meme about a letter of the alphabet and what it means to you. Here’s how it works: You leave a comment on this post, and I’ll assign you a letter. You write about ten things you love that begin with… Read More 9. eek.
Why we moved to Pittsburgh: It’s just a 15-minute drive from home to the Sharp Edge in Friendship. OK. That’s not the only reason. But having easier access to the stuff we like to do was a big reason we started looking, and now that we’re here, we’ve been amazed again and again how easy… Read More 8. tripping.
Yelling at Comcast supervisors when their installers are EIGHT HOURS LATE eventually brings this kind of response: I would have been a bit more impressed if I got that team before noon, as the appointment had specified. But. We’re connected. And I’m happy about that.
1. Our week without cable and Internet ends tomorrow morning. My NaBloPoMo efforts should improve immediately. 2. I hope securing the new cable and Internet services will be easier than stopping the old. 3. The granite dresser may not ever make it upstairs. The problem, surprisingly, isn’t its weight; it may be too large to… Read More 6. listed.
Uncle Crappy 