Archive | July 12, 2008
Sunset on the Mon

Sunset on the Mon

I had the chance to grab the sunset on the Monongahela tonight from the Smithfield Street Bridge. How can anyone doubt that Pittsburgh is the best city in America?                                              

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What is the Pickens Plan?

What is the Pickens Plan?

  I am not that knowledgeable when it comes to science, but it seems clear that we need to rid ourselves of our dependence on foreign oil.  Lately, I have noticed ads featuring billionaire T. Boone Pickens, promoting his “Pickens Plan“.  In a nutshell, he believes we can harvest significantly more wind power and convert [...]

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The iJoke 2′s Launch Looks a Bit Like the Hindenburg

The iJoke 2′s Launch Looks a Bit Like the Hindenburg

Riddled with software and activation problems and turning first generation iPhones into bricks, the iPhones’s launch looked a bit like the Hindenburg.  I wish I could say I felt sorry for any of the parties involved, but I don’t. At South Hills Village, the fruity employees had shoppers corralled between ropes a fair distance back [...]

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