I just put up the photos I took last night at Ann’s birthday party, which the birthday girl said should resemble something like a 1980s prom. I attended two proms in the 80s, and I don’t remember seeing Robert Smith or Rick Astley at either one, but we had a great night all the same.… Read More evidence.
I tried something new today, something that I hope will change the way I buy concert tickets in the future. A week ago I got an email inviting me to attend a Tokyo Police Club show at Mr. Small’s next week. The email came from Lynsie Camuso, one of the founders of Pittsburgh-based ShowClix, a… Read More ticketed.
Twitter is preparing for war. Are yinz ready? For the past couple of weeks, Twitter users have been adding colors or flags to their avatars, claiming membership in various teams. The build-up, initially proposed by zefrank, will eventually lead to summer camp-like competitions and the selection of a winner of some kind. The folks in… Read More the home team.
Today’s edition: Pittsburgh’s favorite bloggers. 1) Thatnight.net. Rachel didn’t win the Bloggie she deserved at this afternoon’s ceremony at SXSW Interactive in Austin, but what she’s done — and continues to do — is still more than enough to make the rest of us back home proud. The only drawback? I don’t think she’s going… Read More pretty short list.
Coolest things we saw at the Pittsburgh Home and Garden Show this afternoon: Dogs and cats, living together. Seriously. Animal Friends and the Humane Society each brought a bunch of cats and dogs out to the show. But Miles would have been displeased if we brought one of them home. Giant metal palm trees. Maybe… Read More homey.
An indication that last night’s Blogfest 13 was a good one: If you go back through the timeline, you won’t see a whole lot of Twitter activity from those in attendance. Maybe we were all having too much fun? Thanks for a great night, y’all. See you again soon.
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