Tag: washington

She’s buying a stairway to heaven

19 September, 2008 (09:55) | Pittsburgh

Over the summer, I was on the North Shore looking at Mt. Washington and I thought it’d be great to have a building that stretches from the top all the way down to carson street.  You could still put plants and stuff on the roof, but it’d be great to have another way to connect […]

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Dreams of Californication

27 July, 2008 (22:35) | Personal Update

Alright, first things first.  I ran my first ever 5k on Saturday.  I finished in pretty much 30 minutes flat.  I crossed the line at ~30:09 and I was in the back of the starting line, so take some time to cross the line.  It was on mount washington’s grandview drive, and then part of […]

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A pittsburgh riddle

16 June, 2008 (15:16) | Pittsburgh

Next time you’re with a friend on top of Mount Washington looking down at the fountain at point state park, ask them how many rivers there are.  If they’re completely clueless of pittsburgh’s history, I could see someone saying just 2, assuming that either the mon or the allegheny river just flow into the other.  […]

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washington DC rednecks

16 March, 2005 (04:40) | Dreams

Had a small dream last night where i was at my dad’s funeral, but it was in washington DC. Afterwards, my step-dad, Chris, and I walked out of the funeral home, and across the river you could see the lincoln memorial, but it had 7 circular rotundas in a semi-circle around it, each one about […]

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Good Bye, Dad.

20 December, 2004 (11:04) | Personal Update

Harry R. Hall, 50, of Daisytown died Monday December 13, 2004 in Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh following a brief illness. He was born on February 9, 1954 in North Charleroi, Pa. a son of Byron K. and Theressa Baker Hall. Harry was a 1972 graduate of California High School and a 1976 graduate of Penn State […]

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presidential middle names

4 July, 2004 (23:47) | Thoughts & Ideas

What do ronald reagon, george bush, and bill clinton have in common?  Lots of stuff, but they all have middle names that correspond to former president’s lastnames.  Ronald Wilson Reagon, George Washington Bush, William Jefferson Clinton.  What the crap is that about?  Who names their kids that without some hint that they will become president.  […]

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