The Oscars. I am probably the only one in the world who didn’t find the telecast tediously boring. Okay, so, it was a little, maybe even moderately, boring. But I even enjoyed the montage tribute to foreign films. You are talking about one of the only people in Pittsburgh who ordered the Olympic triplecast a [...]
Archive for February, 2007
February 19, 2007
20 years of Winterfest. This is a picture of the original Queen of Winterfest, Susan Davies. She worked for us from 1987-1995, doing weather, and reporting. She is still one of my closet friends, and was there for the very beginning of one of our favorite events. Susan is an expert, sometimes extreme, skier, [...]
February 12, 2007
Since playing polar bear keeper for a day, I have to confess that I am now totally obsessed with the creatures. Mark McDonough, the primary keeper, was incredibly helpful. So I stopped by several days later to thank him again—-and get another chance to throw fish at them( we didn’t have time to show you [...]
Myron Cope, Joan Lunden, Daffodil Days
February 9, 2007
Again, I start with the same ole lament about procrastination. This blogging is like a term paper. Five minutes before the class begins, and I’m still typing. In grad school,I was wicked. One semester, I took three incompletes because I was having too much fun. Our wonderful managing editor of thepittsburghchannel.com is more than patient [...]
