Pennsylvania & My Other Daily Travels

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

A Sunny and Warm Spring Day, So We Will Be Hanging Out in the Yard

Yesterday afternoon, John and I enjoyed a festive date night dinner at our favorite Mexican restaurant. Old Mexico doesn't go light with the servings, and the atmosphere along with the food is authentic. Today, I woke up to the sun blaring through the main picture window, so I was immediately drawn... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 20, 2023

It's the First Day of Spring, and It is Sunny and Warm Here in Pittsburgh

Compared to the snow flurries that arrived unexpectedly on Saturday, today is warm and sunny, and much too nice to stay indoors. It is the quintessential way for spring to show off her better attributes. Besides a half-hour oil change scheduled this afternoon at our local garage for "Little Blue,"... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 19, 2023

Spring Officially Arrives Tomorrow and I Am So Ready For This

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

This Pennsylvania Native Was Ranked 3rd for Greatest Male Actors

Born and raised in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Jimmy Stewart majored in architecture but soon started acting while at Princeton University. Known for his distinctive drawl and everyman screen persona, Stewart's film career spanned 80 films from 1935 to 1991. With the strong morality he portrayed both on... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, March 17, 2023

Life In Small Town Pennsylvania...This is As Real As it Gets

This is as close to my reality as it gets. We love living next to the train tracks and the river. It never gets boring. Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 16, 2023

It's Such a Warm and Sunny Day Here in Pittsburgh

Strange, but the weather cannot seem to make up its mind. We had flurries a few days ago that dusted everything for about an hour, and then the sun arrived and has remained since. Today the sun is bringing with it a nice temperature that allows for one to be outdoors comfortably. My yard has been... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

There Were Big Changes Implemented, and Now Our Steel Mill is Going Green

The Clairton steel mill where my husband John works has been hit with multiple fines over the past few years for pollution violations. US Steel's three plants in the Pittsburgh region drew over $9 million in air quality fines from the Allegheny County Health Department last year. Clairton is the... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Updates Are Becoming Really Annoying

I have never seen anything so slow or as annoying as the regular updates that must be dealt with in order to keep a computer running at its best. I clean my desktop computer daily and run spyware blockers along with virus and security protection. Microsoft Edge is relentless with its regular updates... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 13, 2023

Keeping It Simple Today

It's a chilly day with a morning filled with off-and-on flurries that have not been fruitful enough to stick to the ground. Spring cannot arrive fast enough for me. We are headed towards a really busy week, but for now, John is off today, so we are binge-watching our favorite series, Seal Team, to... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 12, 2023

Entering Pittsburgh's City Limits, You Are Treated to the Sight of This...