Posted by pittgirl on 01 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: David Conrad, Hot Burghers, Local media, Sonni Abatta, Wendy Bell
Update: She IS old and she IS English. I’m a genius. A frickin’ frickin’ genius. (h/t John)
I love old people.
Check out this letter printed yesterday in the PG’s Weekend Feedback:
It was with shock that I found out that KDKA had fired Valerie Abati, meteorologist. I found her refreshing, natural and always with a smile on [...]
Posted by pittgirl on 08 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: Hot Burghers, Local media, Wendy Bell
Well, the final word handed down to me from Wendy Bell in an email yesterday in regards to her blog: “The blog is dead. Period.”
But she did agree to let me share this photo of Christopher (on the left) and Bobby.
I think I just ovulated. Twice.
Posted by pittgirl on 07 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: Hot Burghers, Local media, Wendy Bell
So Wendy Bell, who just a few short weeks ago gave birth to her fourth and fifth sons (yikes. I mean really. Yikes!) reappeared on the air not too long after. That’s when the reader emails started. Wendy Bell! Back to work?! WTF?
Here’s what’s up:
My sons are still in the ICU — I think today [...]
Posted by pittgirl on 25 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: David Conrad, Downtown happenings, Penguins, Wendy Bell
1. I hereby RESPECTFULLY (’cause he’s like way smart and stuff) challenge Teacher. Wordsmith. Madman. to Twitter for two weeks and then tell me how he feels about this post. Twitter is addictive crack. USEFUL addictive crack.
2. As I tweeted, twittered?, whatever, (Chad, if you twittered you would already know this. PBTH!) [...]
Posted by pittgirl on 16 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Local media, Mayor Ravenstahl, Sonni Abatta, Wendy Bell
1. First of all, my awesome minions, you can stop emailing me that Erin Ravenstahl is pregnant, because in case you missed it, I already knew (see #8) thanks to an anonymous tipster. Seriously, how dedicated to me can you really be if you aren’t committing my writing to memory? Pity.
2. Speaking of Lukey and [...]
Posted by pittgirl on 15 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Ben Roethlisberger, David Conrad, Mayor Ravenstahl, Penguins, Pirates, Wendy Bell
1. While at the house of Sister of PittGirl (Penguins freak) last night eating kabobs, drinking vodka tonics, and watching the Pens DEMOLISH the Senators, she pointed out to me a little tidbit about “Jim” from The Office. First, you see that? My sister is way cooler than me because she watches The Office and [...]
Posted by pittgirl on 08 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: Awesome Burghers, Penguins, Wendy Bell
I knew Mario had a foundation. I knew Mario fought Hodgkin’s and won. I knew Mario is one of the most awesome Burghers EVER! But I did not know that you could get a Mario Lemieux license plate for a $66 donation to his foundation!
Not to go all Wendy Bell on you [...]
Posted by pittgirl on 04 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: David Conrad, Downtown happenings, Eye rolls, Wendy Bell
Our trusty Pittsburgh Hilton will play host to the Booklovers Convention this April 12-20.
Before you get out your Sharpie to block off those nine days thinking, “Man, I can’t wait to sit down and have a real conversation about Anna Karenina!” I should tell you that this is The Romantic Times Booklovers Convention.
As in Fabio, [...]
Posted by pittgirl on 29 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: Local media, Mayor Ravenstahl, Penguins, Pirates, Sonni Abatta, Steelers, The Damn Pigeons, Weird Burghers, Wendy Bell
1. If you’d like to hear some of the best of Myron Cope, this site kicks all sorts of ass.
2. Asylum is holding a hottest newscaster in the country contest and guess which local newscaster is in the finals along with the likes of Jillian Barbarie and Soledad O’Brien.
Sonni, you say? No.
Wendy, you ask [...]
Posted by pittgirl on 18 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: Downtown happenings, Mayor Ravenstahl, The Damn Pigeons, Weather, Wendy Bell
1. Today is President’s Day. I’ma buy me a mattress.
Not really.
Also? If you’re really going to buy a mattress? Original Mattress Factory. Trust me.
2. So I asked Wendy Bell if she’s going to bring back Wendy Bell’s Baby Blog and her response is “I don’t know yet.” She [...]