Boring Pittsburgh

Bugger Frick: A Documentary About Stink Bugs

Boring Pittsburgh — Wed, 30 May 2012 03:18:02 +0000

This is the official trailer for Bugger Frick. It started out as a documentary about stink bugs, then unexpectedly turned into a story about Josiah William Frick – an obsessed stink bug hunter. The clip above is one of the … Continue reading →

Hard Hats and High Heels – A Charity Fashion Event

Boring Pittsburgh — Tue, 29 May 2012 01:23:25 +0000

Fashionistas and philanthropists, mark your calendars for Thursday, June 7, when Habitat for Humanity of Greater Pittsburgh and The Art Institute of Pittsburgh will host an event called “Hard Hats and High Heels.” If you like fashion, charitable causes and … Continue reading →

Sharing is Caring: Why Have a Park if You Can’t Use It?

Guest Writer — Sun, 27 May 2012 16:28:22 +0000

This Memorial Day weekend, a free event was held in Friendship park that welcomes the community to bring their unwanted items and share them with others. The event didn’t include pitching tents, sleeping over, or even holding up politically oriented … Continue reading →

Video: Pittsburgh Kid is Dizzy After Anesthesia

Boring Pittsburgh — Sun, 27 May 2012 15:15:50 +0000

This video was submitted by @laurapetry. It’s her friend’s kid waking up after anesthesia. He’s Pittsburgh born-and-raised. Can’t you tell? Hey kids wassup? It went good. It feels good. You know? Yeahhh. It feels good. I feel dizzy. Why do … Continue reading →

Help the Squonk Opera Hit the Road!

Guest Writer — Sun, 27 May 2012 03:21:12 +0000

Pittsburgh’s Squonk Opera is performance art to the max. Their shows are quirky and entertaining, yet professionally executed with precision and grace. Think Pee-wee’s Big Adventure meets Tim Burton with a really good live soundtrack. You have to experience it … Continue reading →