Monthly Archives: October 2011

Around The World In Dining: French Cuisine At Brasserie 33

posted by: | October 29, 2011
Achievement: #42. 5 Different Ethnic Dinners

We finally completed our ethnic dinner Achievement a few nights ago, with a foray into French cuisine. I’ve had French cuisine before, and I had been hoping to take Michael to this fabulous little French place near Ohiopyle called Chez … Continue reading →

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We Take Literally Thousands Of Pictures

posted by: | October 25, 2011
Achievement: #67. Take 2000 Pictures

Oh. Well, hello there, readers out in… readerland. Did you think we’d forgotten about you? Of course not! We just… got rather tied up in those Matters of Consequence we like to pretend don’t exist. Tied up for weeks, unfortunately. … Continue reading →

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The Covered Bridges Of Southwestern Pennsylvania

posted by: | October 19, 2011
Achievement: #72. Visit 3 Covered Bridges

Outside the Washington County Tourism Office. Mingo Creek County Park, home of several covered bridges. Fall foliage! That beautiful time when leaves are falling, but some are still on the trees. Henry Bridge. Hey donkeys.

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A Water’s Eye View Of The Ohio River

posted by: | October 2, 2011
Achievement: #17. See a River From Two New Perspectives | #7. Just Ducky Tour

Last year, we had the fabulous experience of biking the Eliza Furnace Trail, a bike-friendly path that goes along the Monongahela River and into downtown. On that trip, we got to see the river from some angles that we’d never … Continue reading →

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The Elaborate Monthly: Salmon & Shrimp Scampi

posted by: | October 2, 2011
Achievement: #34. Have One New Elaborate Homecooked Meal a Month

I feel like the entire month of September has been a long string of elaborate meals, but I only documented one of them for the blog. You see, Michael has been trying to do a low-carb diet again, and I … Continue reading →

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