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A relaxing bike ride in the city

I had occasion to be in Pittsburgh to meet old-time friends for breakfast recently. We all grew up together in the 1940s and ‘50s. We meet once a year to reminisce about old times and share new aliments. We have all been friends for more than 70 years.While in the ‘Burgh, I decided to ride ...

Panfish: AnglingĢƵ great equalizers

Fishing can be intimidating, and thatĢƵ unfortunate. The specialized selection of flies to match seasonally-timed insects, the complex sonar devices deployed from boats, and the daunting array of all kinds of modern equipment can sometimes make fishing seem too difficult to try.I know ...

Extreme Rules airs tonight

Now that WrestleMania Season is farther away in the rearview mirror, WWE is in the midst of presenting two “PPV” events on the WWE network.RawĢƵ Extreme Rules is tonight on the WWE Network, and the card is headlined by a Fatal Fiveway match to determine the No. 1 contender for Brock ...

Is Mahal WWE’s unlikeliest champion?

Last Sunday, Jinder Mahal defeated Randy Orton to win the WWE heavyweight championship.I did not see the match live on the WWE Network, but I woke up to multiple texts and private messages on social media about it.My initial reaction when learning of the finish was more of an “alright, they ...

Summer forecast looks normal for a change

Southwestern Pennsylvania looks great at this time of the year. Thanks in part to Mother Nature and in part to the many individuals and groups who landscape their homes and business locations. Our leafy green canopy of trees and the beautiful shrubs and plants look their best in late May and ...