Archive for December, 2007

I couldn’t resist that picture. Lushie took it while on our way to visit her family last weekend in central PA. That’s right, an Amish buggy on a flatbed and that guy walking would be the Amish guy.
So here we have it, the last day of 2007. I’m at work for a few hours today [...]

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Christmas recap 07

So far this year Christmas hasn’t been too bad. We hosted Christmas lunch at our place for my mom, my brother and his family. Food was a plenty and of course plenty of fine craft beverage on hand. The capper on the day was a Guitar Hero tourney with all of us. I have to [...]

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Merry Christmas 2007!

We’re hosting Christmas this year for my family so last night after mass we had dinner in the living room. I wasn’t even going to risk messing up the dining room for fear that I wouldn’t see morning. We spent the evening just the way we like thing. Laid back with A Christmas Story, [...]

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FINALLY I can get back to blogging and enough has happened this past week I have enough to say for the next 2 weeks easy. Lucky you eh?
Finals and my first year back at college wrapped up on Saturday night. Not sure of my overall GPA yet but I didn’t finish lower than 85 in [...]

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Migraines galore

That image sums up the last 4 days for me which is why I haven’t been online much.  No idea where it came from but I’m sure global warming had something to do with it (ha). Could just be my body’s way of saying “we know a vacation is coming up, get ready to unplug”  [...]

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Phil was ecstatic to know that I wanted to blog about this. If you’re scratching your head right now either scroll down or click here. Without further adieu here it is. I will have my notes at the end.
What you need:
2 large peeled and cubed yukon gold potatoes
1 cup peeled and sliced yellow onion
2 cups [...]

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It was one year ago right now that I was sleeping on the floor at St Vincent’s 3rd floor heart wing in a blistering cold Erie wishing that what I knew was real wasn’t happening.  At 7:30ish the morning of the 6th my father passed away after a massive heart attack the day before and [...]

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(3 Sons Dogs & Suds beer cooler)
On December 5, 1933 at 6:55pm the 21st Amendment to the U.S Constitution is ratified, repealing Prohibition. The manufacture, sale, and possession of alcoholic beverages is no longer illegal.
To quote President Roosevelt that day “I believe this would be a good time for a beer.”
In unrelated news but yet [...]

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Do you Wear Pittsburgh?

The godfather of Pittsburgh Bloggers, SIDT groupie and fellow Erie native Mike Woycheck has started a new venture that is pretty sweet. Below is info from an email he sent me paraphrased so he doesn’t send a band of lawyers after me. Keep your eyes open for swag from other podcasters/bloggers around town that [...]

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The end of an era…

Those of you who have known me for awhile will recognize this beast. This is the Magical Mystery Couch of Love. Otherwise known as Ole Blue, it is the first piece of furniture that I owned when I moved to Pittsburgh 9 years ago this Wednesday. Blue is a sofa couch that was given to [...]

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I ventured into the world of soups tonight. This is the first one I ever made and I have to say that it was perfect after a few modifications for my taste. Is a soup ever perfect the way it’s written? You need to give it your own special flare.
This is a Gorgonzola IPA soup. [...]

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