Did you see that guy’s license plate?

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I came of age playing too many CD-ROM point-and-click adventure games to ignore these steep stairs. (Downtime in downtown #Pittsburgh.)

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The daughter is in “Very Berry Dead,” a new play which opens this Friday and runs for two weekends in Pittsburgh.

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Delightfully geeky news story about a legal kerfuffle over typefaces

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She’s wearing a shirt with a frog. We are in town to see the Frog and Toad musical. This seemed logical.

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Journalist flexes in story about Trump Media accountant who has spelled his own name 14 different ways in official documents

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Shakespeare-themed Math Puzzles

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A certain potions instructor is done with everything after submitting midterm grades. (Harry Potter Feast)

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Leftovers from the food my colleagues brought in to bribe/reward those few students who showed up on the last day before spring break. (I had 40% attendance.)

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A Merry Look at Journalism in “The Year Without a Santa Claus”

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The daughter (giving the piggyback ride in pic 2) doing a thing that starts tomorrow.

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Amazing McDonald’s “Maestro Burger” Commercial

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Did you put enough donuts in the elevator shaft of your #steampunk #neovictorian cruiser today? #blender3d #unity3d

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How do you know when your #steampunk fantasy cruiser has enough lamps? #blender3d #unity3d

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