Tag: Work

One of the largest record collections up for sale on ebay

20 February, 2008 (18:14) | Pittsburgh

Paul Mawhinney’s obsession grew into the 3 million records that now fill the Record Rama archives in Ross (North Hills).  He’s starting the bidding at 3 million dollars.  Each row of records is longer than a bowling lane.  He’s got rare elvis, rolling stone, and led zepplin records.  What sets him apart is that he’s […]

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well, that’s less than desirable.

13 February, 2008 (11:09) | Personal Update

I called off sick yesterday.  Ended up spending a lot of the time on the phone with family drama.  I’ll end there. Deirdre’s in tulsa, OK visiting a friend while she has a few days off between her play, Alice sit by the Fire.  So i’ve been home alone with the 3 legged cat.  I’m […]

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CAUTION: How to know if an email forward is legit or not.

12 February, 2008 (14:34) | Ramblings

Yesterday, someone sent me (and a bunch of others) an email saying that cell phone numbers were going public and they had to call some number to make sure they were added to a do not call list.  I got another email from someone else that said that there is a state wide speeding ticket […]

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Groceries for the Hill

29 January, 2008 (10:29) | News

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08029/853048-100.stm?cmpid=news.xml That’s the plot of land a block up from my old apartment and across the street from the Hill House and Kaufmann auditorium.  http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=15219&ie=UTF8&ll=40.442897,-79.98166 So, looks like I’ll be stopping for dinner on my walk home for work.  Oops, no eggs for those brownies?  Don’t worry, I’ll walk 2 blocks to the grocery store.  […]

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Scar tissue that I wish you saw

25 January, 2008 (13:02) | Thoughts & Ideas

This will parallel any thoughts in wonder about how atoms and molecules decide to come together and make a body.  How they can keep adding other atoms and molecules, and we call this phenom "growing", but at some point, they just decide to stop adding more.  So strange.  I have a big scar on the […]

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Allegheny center is creepy

18 January, 2008 (11:22) | Pittsburgh

I walked over to the North Side yesterday to play basketball at the Allegheny Center Alliance Church and I walked through the Allegheny Center mall…That place is like walking through the set of 28 days later.  There’s no one there.  Stores are empty.  THIS IS A MALL.  I felt like I was walking through some sort […]

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