Back-to-School Yard Art Guest Blog

My friend Vincie was on a walk today and found this Back-to-School Yard Art Decoration.
Today was the first day of school in this neighborhood.

Happy 19th Birthday

Happy Birthday Michael

Everyone Loves Michael is a post from his 11th birthday

At Panther Hollow

Schenley Park Bridge Here’s an article Throw Away the Key about these Locks of Love.

Signage st Flagstaff Hill Schenley Park

Summer Sweet Corn

Sunday Morning Farmer’s Market sweet corn.

Some butter- salt and freshly ground pepper.

I’ve taken to a quick steamy fast boil with lid on the skillet instead of a rolling deep water boil. I read one recipe that said add lemon juice to the pot but I never have.

It was tender and sweet

Storm Brewing Over Allegheny River

Dock at Riverfront Trail Park, Aspinwall

And what a storm it was.

Once the rain came, it was intense.

We got home safely and were glad.

Triplets

Highland Park on Jackson Street
3:00
in the afternoon

First Harvest

Fortunately I have a friend who has an abundance of garden tomatoes.

A quick glimpse of what was dredged from the river

My granddaughter (9) took the photos as I drove by. Couldn’t really slow down to get a better shot. I think she did pretty well.

Here’s the story. Click for article by Justin Vellucci.

Lots of car parts. At least 50,000 pounds! Dredged from the Allegheny Riverbed.

And a shot from the Ft. Duquesne Bridge

There’s a great photo in the article mentioned above.

Wordless Wednesday

At the playground

Rated Intense- a hard no for me

Photographed Aug 13, 2015

“Stick to the walls in a feat of centrifugal force in this classic adventure!

As the ride begins to spin, centrifugal force causes the riders to push against the walls as the ride lifts up to an angle of 60 degree.”

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