Hold Me Closer, Inappropriate Dancer: Rockin’ On The Youghiogheny River
Are you ready for a serious amount of inappropriate dancing pictures? Are you sure? We went to Ohiopyle to visit a coffeeshop and write, and guess what? Everything was closed. Everything, of course, except the Youghiogheny River, which was open … Continue reading
An Ohiopyle Daytrip
As it tends to happen every year (or at least the two years we’ve been doing this), we wind up scrambling a bit for completions in the last month or two of the year. Really, I’d wanted to do this … Continue reading
Pittsburgh Churches: Immaculate Conception In Bloomfield
Church #3 took us until November to get… I am really not understanding the difficulty rating on this Achievement! Immaculate Conception is a beautiful church in Bloomfield, situated between the shops and restaurants on Liberty Ave. We always loved passing … Continue reading
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Filed under #58, #58-10, architecture, church
“Roethlisberger” Showdown: G/M Dog n Burger Shoppe
So, in the off chance that you do not live in Pittsburgh and have no knowledge of Pittsburgh sports, or have not been near a TV playing the news in the past year or so, I will do a brief … Continue reading
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Filed under #67, #67-10, food, restaurant, steelers
In Which Michael Loses His Rocky Horror Virginity
This Achievement was a fail, but since we gave it such a valiant effort, I give us a pass on it. It was really out of our control (mostly), but we really gave it a shot. Michael has never seen … Continue reading
Murray Avenue Restaurant Challenge: Sree’s Is The Bee’s Knees
Our next stop on Murray Ave was Sree’s Foods, which is an Indian restaurant best known for its food truck on CMU campus. I don’t know if food trucks are a universal thing, so I’ll briefly explain this concept. Think … Continue reading
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Filed under #2, #2-10, indian food, restaurant, takeout
Murray Avenue Restaurant Challenge: Aiello’s Pizza
Dear world, I think I have a new favorite pizza place. To be honest, I don’t think I’ve ever had a true favorite pizza place, besides Pizza Roma on Perry Highway, and that was only because when I was little, … Continue reading
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Filed under #2, #2-10, pizza, restaurant
In Which We Fake-Celebrate The Pittsburgh Pirates’ World Series Win
As I’ve mentioned before, we were kind of searching for things to add to our list at the start of the new year,and one of our ideas (well, my idea) was to celebrate something imaginary at a nice restaurant. This … Continue reading
Living It Up At The Primadonna
The Primadonna is a formerly-well-known Italian restaurant in McKees Rocks that I know about for a funny reason. Back when we were little (maybe 10 or 11?), my friend Jessica’s parents took us to the Neville Chemical Plant open house. … Continue reading
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Filed under #23, #23-10, dinner, italian food, restaurant
Our Year In Overindulgence: Seafood Buffet (And More) At Hokkaido
Ok, I’ll admit, when it came to the end of the list, we may have been scraping for ideas a bit. But this Achievement is just so inclusive, covering so many different aspects of indulgence! We completed our seafood overindulgence … Continue reading
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Filed under #100, #100-10, buffet, chinese food, food, restaurant, seafood, sushi