Growing up in South Jersey, the classic diner was a way of life for Scott, and while attending college in Philly, they quickly became my primary source of food throughout the week. Pulling up a stool at the counter for some quick breakfast or grabbing a corner table for midnight…
I promise that I didn’t plan on writing three posts about Cleveland theatre this week. However, when Alicia got tickets to see Richard III on Wednesday and it was so incredible, an impromptu post was needed. There’s only one more chance to see Richard III – this Sunday at 3pm. Here’s…
The jisei, or death poem, is a tradition among zen monks and haiku poets – short poems written moments before death. Some are poignant, others surprisingly amusing. All are candid insights into the author’s last thoughts as death approached, regardless of whether or not they welcomed it. As we walked…
Disclosure: I am on the board of PlayhouseSquare Partners, the organization hosting Jump Back Ball, and am also a Jump Back blogger who will receive one ticket to the event. However, I enjoy this event so much that I would and have blogged about it regardless. With Halloween on Thursday, everywhere…
And so concludes my Clued Into Pittsburgh series: Today, Scott shares his thoughts from the Visit Pittsburgh blogger tour we attended. Here is LovePGH part 1 and LovePGH part 2. A few weekends ago I went to a magical place. No, not Tahiti. Pittsburgh. As someone who grew up in South Jersey,…
This is part 2 in my Clued Into Pittsburgh series: Scott and I were recently invited to a weekend blogger tour of Pittsburgh. This week, we’ll be recapping our trip. Read part 1 here. When I left things off on Tuesday, we had just settled in for a very nice nap…
This is part 1 in my Clued Into Pittsburgh series: Scott and I were recently invited to a weekend blogger tour of Pittsburgh. This week, we’ll be recapping our trip – the food, the museums, the record shops that have us looking beyond their sports teams. Living in Cleveland with family…
Between getting home from Pittsburgh late Sunday, a birthday, and a busier-than-normal week at work, I’m running around – to quote Scott – “like a Muppet on fire.” Because of this, today’s post is a bit haphazard. Here are five things this Friday I felt like sharing. Please follow and…
Reminder: You have until Thursday night to enter my Bourbon Street Ball giveaway. Remember you can tweet daily for extra entries! It’s a rare treat to be able to hop in the car and drive a few minutes for a tasting event that features so many of the area’s restaurants.…
Mardi Gras isn’t until March and a flight to New Orleans is a little costly; however, you can get a taste of Bourbon Street at the Bourbon Street Ball on October 27. I recently learned about this fundraiser for the LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland and I’m really excited to help…
