Tag Archives: Pittsburgh
Thursday Doors – Walking by Doors in Pittsburgh
As I mentioned yesterday, I’m milking that long vacation weekend for all it’s worth. Faith and I walk a lot when we travel and we took different streets to and from our destinations, so we had different door opportunities. Faith … Continue reading
Posted in Thursday Doors, Travel
Tagged Doors, gateway clipper, Phipps Conservatory, Pittsburgh, PNC Park, Schendley Park
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One-Liner Wednesday – Just Like a Train
As you might have guessed from Monday’s post, Faith and I like to walk. My wife likes to walk too. Oddly enough, my wife and I would both like to walk farther than Maddie will agree to, but I digress. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, One Line Wed, Travel
Tagged Directions, GPS, Pittsburgh, River, Station Square, Tunnel, Wabash, walking
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Panther Hollow – Urban Hike
It’s summer and I’m enjoying a few weekends without a lot of writing. This week, I’m going to take advantage of photos and stories collected during Faith’s and my visit to Pittsburgh last weekend. Last Sunday, Faith and I spent … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Photography, Travel
Tagged Hiking, Panther Hollow, Pittsburgh, Schendley Park, University of Pittsburgh, Work Projects Administration, WPA
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One-Liner Wednesday – Where?
Part of our birthday present to Faith was a weekend road-trip to Pittsburgh for a Pirates baseball game and some other ‘burgh stuff. For the ballgame, we parked on the west side of the Monongahela River and took the Gateway … Continue reading
Posted in Family, One Line Wed, Photography
Tagged Allegheny River, bridges, Fountain, gateway clipper, Heinz Field, Monongahela River, Pittsburgh, PNC Park, Point State Park, reflections
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Serendipity #CFFC
During a recent trip to Pittsburgh, we stopped to visit my mother’s grave. We were driving out of the cemetery when I spied this. I had to back up and snag a picture. I thought I’d have to hang onto … Continue reading
Posted in Cee's Fun Foto, Humor, Photography
Tagged bridgeville, cemetery, fun, fun foto, humor, Melrose, Pittsburgh, tombstone, tree
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I’ll Never Forget You – #WATWB
I have walked across the Roberto Clemente Bridge, in Pittsburgh, countless times. I walked across it when Roberto Clemente was alive and playing baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates and it was still the humble ‘Sixth Street Bridge’. I’ve written about … Continue reading
Posted in Jupiter Effect, Perspective, WATWB
Tagged MLB, Pittsburgh, Roberto Clemente, Suicide, we are the world
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Thursday Doors – Church of the Epiphany
When you discover a church in what seems to be an odd location, you know there has to be some interesting history. My experience is that you can’t always find that history, but in this case, it couldn’t have been … Continue reading
Posted in History, Thursday Doors
Tagged Allegheny County, Church of the Epiphany, Courthouse, Henry Frick, Hill District, Jail, Paint Can, Penguins, Pittsburgh, PPG Paints Arena
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