Every year about this time, I start talking myself into believing that this will finally be the year that the Pirates have their first winning season since I was 10 years old. I even have a pathetic exercise where I go through the starting lineup and the rotation, and imagine the best-case scenario stat line [...]
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Pittsburgh in the News!
September 24th, 2009 · No Comments · AR, Arts and Entertainment, Labor, Politics, Sports
With the G-20 in Pittsburgh and much chaos expected, the media spotlight is on the Steel City. The LA Times and CNN emphasize the city’s transition from gritty and industrial to trendy and high-tech. But since no outsider could truly capture Pittsburgh’s greatness, I feel obligated to share some of the more pertinent [...]
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