Imaginary vacations
MixTape: Pittsburgh
Our Pittsburgh Mix Tape shapes up nicely with an eclectic mix of artists from the Pittsburgh area. Click here to listen to our playlist.
Learn to Speak Pittsburghese
Living in Boston I’ve become accustomed to heavy accents and local vernacular I think it’s great, (or I think it’s WICKED AWESOME), and always makes me feel tied to my city. Pittsburghese is pretty amazing, so many pronunciations and sayings… We reached out to some Pittsburgh dwellers to have them help us write the text for our Pittsburgh print in Pittsburghese.
Pittsburgh : The Top 10 Bridges
A 2006 study concluded that Pittsburgh has over 446 bridges, beating Venice by 3 – I wonder how many they have so many years later?
Pittsburgh : Food in da ‘burgh
Pittsburgh has some very yummy native foods. From CHIP CHOPPED HAM to a PRIMANTI BROTHER’S SANDWICH.
Night Golfing in Coober Pedy, Australia
n Australia it is hot… SO HOT. The Coober Pedy, Australia golf course offers night tee-off times complete with glowing balls, to avoid daytime temperatures.
Haiti’s Hotel Montana – A Love Letter
Well… I can’t quite tell you how heartbroken the devastation of the country of Haiti has left me. So sad. I was there in September for 2 weeks working for Aid to Artisans, and I remember every moment of it like it was yesterday… which is really making this all so difficult. While there I stayed at the Hotel Montana, and it became my home away from home.