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Sunday, July 17, 2022

A Pittsburgh Photographer Gets a Surprise Photo Bomb While Snapping Away

With thousands of award-nominated photo prints in his gallery, it's no surprise that photographer, videographer, and storm chaser, Daniel Tournay deals with the problem of photo bombers from time to time. This guy means business when he photo bombs the photographer as he is shooting the Pittsburgh... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 16, 2022

Pittsburgh's Biggest Dill Has Been Voted the #1 Food Festival in America

Picklesburgh is an annual Pittsburgh event that occurs on the Rachel Carson Bridge and 10th Street Bypass and celebrates all things pickles. Every year in July, thousands of people flock to the "Steel City" to sample hundreds of pickle concoctions that include spicy pickled cheese curds, pickled... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, July 15, 2022

This Was Once a Real Source of Income Back In the 50s, 60s, 70s & the 80s

This was once a way of life for many farmers in our area who sold their farm goods at the Northside market in downtown Pittsburgh every weekend. Pittsburgh and our surrounding townships and boroughs are still plentiful with the produce from local farms that is available at our many farmer's markets.... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, July 14, 2022

This 80s Cult Classic Was Filmed Just Ten Miles from My House

Considered to be the east coast Hollywood, Pittsburgh has several hundred movies under her city belt that have been shot in and around the "Steel City." Adventureland was filmed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from October 2007 to December 2007, but it's centered around the late 80s. The amusement park... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

What Once Was Is No Longer...Sometimes Change is Not for the Best

The photo is courtesy of JP Diroll Photography Our famous football stadium in Pittsburgh is home to the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Panthers. After two decades, for reasons that come down to nothing more than the all-mighty dollar, it has recently gone through a name change that is not a favorable... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Hollywood's Choice For a Few Movie Set Locations Near Me

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Monday, July 11, 2022

I Never Get Tired of This Summer View Located in My Neck of the Woods

Just up the road from my house sits several acres of sunflowers that are the perfect place for taking in the beauty. The yearly festival in mid-July allows visitors to purchase seeds, oils, soaps, candles, and other products made from sunflowers. I bought some of their seeds last year for this... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, July 10, 2022

A Totally Retro Dinner Cake That is Making a Popular Comeback

It's a bit labor intensive, but the outcome results in a beautiful icebox sandwich cake or loaf that makes for a cool summer lunch or dinner treat. Popular around my neck of the woods due to the European immigrants who settled in and around western and central Pennsylvania, the icebox sandwich loaf... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 9, 2022

Again, Proof That Nature Always Finds A Way

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These Proud Parents Took Their Baby for a Nature Walk in Search of Food

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