The long-awaited Pittsburgh BlogIN

Calling all bloggers and wannabe bloggers: As a complement/counterpoint to our much-beloved Pittsburgh BlogFests, we’re starting a new type of event — one where instead of standing around talking about blogging, we get right down and do it. WHAT: The First Ever Pittsburgh BlogIN WHEN: Sunday, July 2, 1pm – 5pm WHERE: The Carnegie Library, …

My blog wants to party all the time

Tonight is BlogFest 5. (You may call it Blogylon 5, if you prefer.) (At Finnegan’s Wake, 5pm until 9:30 or so, details here.) Announcements of our featured guest Robert Scoble seem to have created extra interest in the local blogging community: I’ve received excited RSVPs from folks who haven’t attended before. Which is always nice. …

This week: Pat Patterson reception, S.Side Pgh

My friend, the very talented Pat Patterson, will be exhibiting her paintings on the South Side starting this Thursday. In particular, her exhibit includes the tremendous painting she created as part of her MFA thesis — beyond its sheer size (9ft by 10 ft I believe, maybe more), it’s also fantastic and thrilling for the …