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Steelers Train at S. W. Randall Toys Downtown Pittsburgh
Big game Saturday afternoon against the Ravens. Go Steelers! This Steelers train goes around and around in the toy store window. Waited until it came around to catch the engine. Everyone is psyched...
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HERE WE GO! Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Jets Playoff Game- Single Digits on the...
Click to view slideshow.Reporting from Pittsburgh- I put myself on assignment. Saturday morning I was thinking about a post for Sunday’s game. It was all blue sky and about ten degrees. Got out...
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A Steelers Fan’s Nod to the Packers
We love our Steelers, win or lose. Here’s some Pittsburgh cheese to acknowledge your win, Packers fans and dear friends! (Rob you were right.) I made Haluski, Pierogies and Kielbasa but no one felt...
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It Was a Great Season….
Didn’t want to miss a date on the postaday2011 challenge. New post coming at one minute after midnight. Flying the colors to honor a great season. Filed under: Family, Things in the Snow Tagged:...
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Flag Spinning Skills Take Practice
Here we are in Aunt Linda and Uncle Frank’s front yard. Murphy resting in the grass. Abigail was a flower girl in Mark and Erika’s wedding almost exactly ten years ago and now she is going into high...
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Night Game Christmas Tree at Heinz Field
On the way back home, after a weekend with the family, I drove by the night game. We’re not talking about who won. It’s been a rough season. Not looking so good. I didn’t post it on the Monday after...
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Proud to be Born in Florida
(Blog follower and Floridian friend Kristin, my guest blogger the other day with with gators on Christmas, is going to enjoy this photograph) Michael is the only grandchild born in Florida and he’s...
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Who Do You Root For? For Whom Do You Root?
Is it whom or who? Graduation on Saturday. Everything going without a hitch. Supposed to be a solemn occasion. Serious business. I was standing with my camera, photographing the seniors as they...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Unusual POV
Unusual POV? selected from recent shoots Reflection at Idlewild Park Pond Henrietta Pussycat as seen from Mr. Rogers Neighborhood Trolley- Idlewild Park Yellow Cab about to turn into the...
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Not the Lottery But Fun to Receive Call Saying You’re a Winner!
Bought two raffle tickets LAST JANUARY to support one of my student’s effort to fund her People to People Ambassador trip to Australia. They’ve been on my fridge, held by a magnet, for MONTHS!...
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Steelers Game in the Snow
I won the tickets. We parked on the North Side for free and walked to Heinz Field. We didn’t buy anything at the game. Not a hotdog or a foam finger or even a plastic tray of nachos. Nada! A...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Community
Community. Community. Communities. Swim Team Community- Columbus Ohio Bocce Community in Bloomfield, Pittsburgh Baseball Community- PNC Park Zion Apostolic Community- Christmas dinner Monroeville PA...
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Oram’s Donuts in Joe Namath’s Hometown – Beaver Falls, PA
More than a decade ago I saw a show narrated by Rick Sebak on PBS about Oram’s Bakery in Beaver Falls, PA. Beaver Falls is about 35 miles Northwest of the city and is on the Beaver River. ( I just...
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Off-season: Weekly Photo Challenge
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Off-Season.” From my family’s basement. I unearthed some holiday items for the challenge. Shot with the iPhone. Filed under: Photography, Weekly...
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Monochrome: Weekly Photo Challenge
In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Monochromatic.” Photos by my DIL. Erika thanks Erika for your photos from the Ohio State University Game against Hawaii and one with the field...
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Fried Bologna Sandwich First Attempt
Fried Bologna Sandwich? It’s a Pittsburgh thing. I didn’t grow up here so I’ve only heard about them. Today I looked the the fridge and found the deli bologna I bought for Steve to make his Akron...
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Yes, Gatorade has a Birthplace
Who knew? Gatorade has a birthplace! Sunday afternoon at the University of Florida in Gainesville. Filed under: Photography, Travel Tagged: birthplace, Birthplace of Gatorade, Campus, College of...
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Pittsburgh Monday Night Football
The evening felt like summer, this last night of September. Steve and I had a great time thanks to my son sharing his season tickets with us. The city skyline so colorful and bright against the dark...
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A Real Nail Biter. I Dropped 3 Stitches
We were watching the Super Bowl Sunday night. Kansas City came from behind and beat San Francisco. It was a very exciting game and knowing family in Kansas was rooting for them, swayed our cheering for...
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