Where are you from? You can’t be American! There are people who are so gauche unintentionally. And then there are the ones who know better but purposefully go the other direction…
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Tag: Pittsburgh
Perchance
Perchance I just needed you to see me
Perchance I just needed a friend
On the Fragility of Our Connections
On the nature & fragility of friendship, of love & its connections & how people so often change the connections they have always known.
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I Bought (Another) House – Wait, Why?
… or Shut-up State Farm, Your “Nevers” Commercial is Wrong! A few years ago, I moved out of my house in the ‘burbs into
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Craft… Or the Unexpected Virtue of Working at Your Work
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the idea of Craft. Of taking what we do and really working on it. Really incorporating skill
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There are No Moral Dilemmas in Canine Police Work
Recently, Rocco, a K-9 Officer who works here in Pittsburgh was fatally stabbed by a 21-year-old man with a criminal record and a reported
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Design Work in Pittsburgh
Recently, Pittsburgh has come into the new for its resurgence due to the twin towers of healthcare and hi-tech. Google has offices here and
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Growing Up In Your Hometown
I wanted to circle back on the discussion I had with my friend about trying to build a connection to the motherland when it’s
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Pittsburgh will survive the apocalypse (zombie or non). Chances are your town or city won’t. You see, most cataclysmic events happen in big cities
Continue readingLiverpool Development
I really have to admire the way that Liverpool is trying to re-invent itself. The Liverpool One development looks like a fantastic commercial enterprise
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