Archive for September, 2005

Now THAT is self-awareness

Posted by pittgirl on 27 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

My previous post on the sudden spreading of Jews for Jesus representatives downtown got me curious, so I Googled them and went to their web page. (I think we all can agree that I am easily influenced and if you send me a link and tell me that I could purchase the planet Pluto for [...]

Take that!

Posted by pittgirl on 27 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

So if you’ve been downtown lately, you have realized that the Jews for Jesus are out in force. And by “in force” I mean “on every stinking corner.” They’re wearing blue shirts and carrying black bags emblazoned with “Jews for Jesus” on them.
I have been offered the same blue pamphlet a couple dozen times, three [...]

Word!

Posted by pittgirl on 27 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

You know, it is not often that I read an editorial in the PG and then say to myself, “word!”
However, I am so glad that someone has asked the question I have been asking myself regarding the police officer that fired a bullet at a car on Grant Street during a busy pedestrian time.
This happened [...]

“Laura Ingalls Wilder meets Van Wilder”

Posted by pittgirl on 26 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

I was seeking out something specific in the furniture listings on the Pittsburgh Craigslist and I have discovered that some Burghers are selling some pretty ugly crap:

Redecorating? Trying to find that certain style that when someone walks into your abode and sees your motif, they think, “Pa, Mary fell down the well!” Then can [...]

Swallow your coffee and step away from your keyboard

Posted by pittgirl on 26 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

For real.
Because I just spewed my pumpkin-spice latte all over my new flat panel monitor when I read this news item.
Apparently some fun-loving prankster at the State Police doctored a news release that was sent to the media. The incident report, which was concerning the theft of a radio from a truck, had an extra [...]

Post-Game Wrap-up

Posted by pittgirl on 26 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

PittGirl’s first ever post-game wrap-up:
Steelers 20, Patriots 23
Sigh.
And that’s all I have to say about that.
No, wait. I have this to say too:
Damn!

More Weird Pittsburghers on eBay

Posted by pittgirl on 23 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

Welcome to the latest installment of “Weird Pittsburghers on eBay”
1. Animal cracker porn, baby!
2. Are there really people out there that need this service? First, how stupid do you need to be to be unable to come up with an excuse and secondly, how stupid do you need to be to cheat on your [...]

Even MORE MORE fun with FoxNews photos!

Posted by pittgirl on 23 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

Boy, Governor Kathleen Blanco is looking ROUGH these days, what with the shaved head and the goatee.
Somebody needs a vacation.

Annoying Burghers of the Week EARLY edition.

Posted by pittgirl on 22 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

Yep, Annoying Burger of the Week on a THURSDAY! Aren’t you lucky?
Who? Well, that would be the Pittsburgh City Council.
Why is it that the second, and I mean the second that politicians get a whiff of money troubles, i.e. going over budget in this case, their immediate first idea to fix it is to [...]

Oh, [*#&$]

Posted by pittgirl on 22 Sep 2005 | Tagged as: Uncategorized

Another awesome ellipsis in the PG sports section:
Anyone want to venture a guess as to what word Vrabel really used?
I’m thinking “Jesus.”
How ’bout yinz?

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