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Waiting

Mike — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:20:31 +0000

Waiting, originally uploaded by Mike @ pittsburgh.metblogs.com.

The line snakes down Bedford. Let’s go Pens!

We are good at losing

Mike — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 03:08:14 +0000

We are good at losing, originally uploaded by Mike @ pittsburgh.metblogs.com.

City of Champions

Mike — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 23:07:49 +0000

17!

Quite possibly the definitive definition of ‘irony’

Mike — Sat, 13 Jun 2009 02:43:23 +0000

Image courtesy of wikipedia (CC license).

Many people will talk about this, and I’m sure they will describe it much more eloquently, but I am very excited to have such a good definition of the term.

Literally, I work across the street from Mellon Arena. However, I am elsewhere for the summer, so I will be missing all the festivities. Enjoy it, I wish I could be there!

Bylsma loses ‘interim’

Mike — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:33:56 +0000

Dan Bylsma has been named the head coach of the Penguins. KDKA has the story here.

We’ll know tonight who we play in the next round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, hopefully we’ll know dates and times as well.

Polamalu on cover of Madden NFL 10

Mike — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:30:06 +0000

Troy Polamalu, as well as Larry Fitzgerald, will be on the cover of Madden NFL 10.

This marks the first time that two athletes have been on the cover of Madden. Kaotaku reports on it here.

Hopefully, the Madden Curse will be exercised by the addition of a second player on the cover.

Gate 3: the screen is up

Mike — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:27:45 +0000

Gate 3: the screen is up, originally uploaded by Mike @ pittsburgh.metblogs.com.

The Playoffs Start

Mike — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 21:26:36 +0000

The Playoffs Start, originally uploaded by Mike @ pittsburgh.metblogs.com.

‘Burgh Bracket: Final Four

Mike — Sat, 04 Apr 2009 19:38:24 +0000

An update for everyone, the ‘Burgh Bracket is in the Final Four. The Terrible Towel takes on Malkin Interviews and The Cotton Candy Man is up against PittGirl.

Check it out and vote here!

March Madness: Pittsburgh Edition

Mike — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 15:46:16 +0000

96.1 KISS has been running a ‘Burgh Bracket. Separated into four counties (although items are not necessarily from their division), The Terrible Towel won Allegheny County, Malkin Interviews won Fayette County, The Cotton Candy Man won Beaver County and Butler County are still up for grabs.

Currently, Mike Lange is up against the Baby Jesus and PittGirl is battling Billy Mays.

Check it out and vote here