Left Lane

I was very pleasantly surprised when I went to check out new neighborhood hotspot Caffe Intermezzo, located in a cozy little spot on Smallman Street in Pittsburgh right off its intersection at 21st Street.

Luke welcomed me in, and after ordering a cappuccino I was presented with the many in-house offerings of such a drink. After […]

Posted in Caffeine, Pittsburgh.

Hello out there in blog land. I know I’ve been ignoring you lately, but there are very good reasons why and I promise I’ll make it up to you. I wouldn’t leave you hanging.

A lot of things have changed since we last sat down and had a nice chat. Let me catch you up, bullet-point […]

Posted in Personal, Work, Pittsburgh.

Tuesday night I ventured down to Aldo Coffee to try the Brazil Santa Inês coffee that Rich had hyped on his blog. Local coffee enthusiasts came to taste the award winner and raved. I had to sample it for myself.

Two words: coffee heaven.

My coffee palate is at an amateur level, but the excellence of this […]

Posted in Caffeine, Pittsburgh.

Tonight, a little gossip for the locals and football fans.

This evening while dining at Fuel and Fuddle in Oakland with my girl, a rather inconspicuous couple walked in. I don’t make a habit of staring down folks coming into a restaurant, so I paid no attention. That is, until they sat down.

As my girlfriend was […]

Posted in Pittsburgh, Entertainment, Sports.

I saw and put a deposit down for a new apartment today. It is certainly nicer than The Death Trap I currently live in. (More on that later.) My appointment got double-booked, so I toured a few apartments with an Asian woman that was looking for an apartment for her daughter. Would you let your […]

Posted in Personal, Pittsburgh.