Monthly Archives: July 2011

Highland Park

This morning we decided to go for a jog in Highland Park, on the NE side of Pittsburgh. It is a beautiful park, opened to the public in 1893 and situated on a hill with views through the trees of … Continue reading

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Walking The Strip

This morning (7/30/11) we went to check out some new places in Pittsburgh. It is a beautiful, sunny and hot summer Saturday. First, we went to the new Target store on Penn Avenue in East Liberty. This is just up … Continue reading

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Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix & Car Show

On Saturday, July 23rd (2011) we went to the Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix and Car Show, held in Schenley Park a few miles from our house. One of Janie’s co-workers was showing a car in the British Car Day (though … Continue reading

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Sound of Music

On Wednesday, July 20th, we went downtown to watch the Sound of Music, which was being put on by the Pittsburgh CLO at the Benedum Theater. We got tickets last week, after Tim saw a 1/2 off deal for mid-week … Continue reading

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Cubs at Pirates – 2nd game

On Sunday, July 10th we went to another Cubs-Pirates game, hoping the Cubs could pull off another win, like they did the night before. Thanks to the 10-game ticket plan benefits, we were able to pick 2 tickets in Pirates … Continue reading

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Cubs-Pirates and 38 Special Skyblast

During our honeymoon, Tim got his camera wet, which unfortunately led to it dying. Thanks to credit card points, Tim was able to order a nice new Sony digital camera, which arrived a week ago. The camera has lots of … Continue reading

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