Pennsylvania & My Other Daily Travels

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

One Of the Pittsburgh Relics Left Standing From the Northside Neighborhood

The layers of soot from the nearby steel mill have blackened the sandstone over time. The brick and stone home was built by Jacob F. Diffenbacher, publisher of the Pittsburgh city directory, in 1892 or 1893. Jacob Diffenbacher lived at the Beech Avenue residence until his death in 1898. His wife... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Every Year During the Summer We Are Treated To This Gorgeous Field

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Monday, July 5, 2021

When You Are Married To A Cookie Monster, You Gotta Make Cookies

Semi-homemade ten-minute cookie recipes are the absolute bomb when you live with a cookie monster. My hubby has never found a cookie that he doesn't like and he is always requesting that I make a batch that he can take to work and share with the guys. Besides his favorite peanut butter and Hershey... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, July 4, 2021

Getting Ready For Tonight's Festivities...Fireworks Over the Monongahela

The boats line up along the river for the 3-day 4th of July celebration. This marks one of the busiest weekends since the COVID shut down all celebrations in the area. The Monongahela Aquatorium never fails to have a fully packed stadium where everyone comes together to "rock on the Mon." Food, live... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 3, 2021

This Is Becoming A Common Sight In Our Area Due To A Lack Of Workers

Many of our restaurants have permanently closed down due to the COVID. We have many wonderful dine-in restaurants in our area that are fighting to stay alive but lack a workforce. They are posting this sign in hopes that people will have some patience and understanding that our world is no longer... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 2, 2021

Check Out This Red Headed Fatty Having A Good Old Time

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Thursday, July 1, 2021

The Message Is Clear, Rape Is Not Always A Punishable Act

Can sixty women be wrong and one man be right? Apparently, we will never know, but what we do know is that the high court judges stated that ‘remedy is both severe and rare’ but warranted. Those judges on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court last December heard arguments that Cosby sat for a civil... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Pittsburgh Beauty Is A Favorite Tourist Attraction

One of our most famous and recognizable buildings in the steel city is PPG Place. It is a complex in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that consists of six buildings within three city blocks and five and a half acres. The complex center features a 40-story office building. During the summer kids... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 29, 2021

Not So Fast...Safety Is Still A Very Big Concern In Some Areas

Our State Mandate for wearing masks has been lifted as of June 28, 2021, but public transportation is still playing it safe. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is extending the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States,... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 28, 2021

Our State Lifted the Mask Mandate Today, But I Am A Bit Concerned

Too many people have stated that they refuse to be vaccinated, yet they are running around without masks. Our casinos, restaurants, and grocery stores are filled with people who have an obvious disregard for wearing them despite not being fully vaccinated or vaccinated at all. I see one in twenty... Sign in to see full entry.

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