Monthly Archives: May 2013

Riding The Red Belt

posted by: | May 29, 2013
Achievement: #57. Red Belt

Our first trip on that fabled fixture of Allegheny County, the Beltway System! Take a look at our adventure on the easiest and shortest of the belts, the Red Belt. Continue reading →

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An Introduction To The Allegheny County Beltway System

posted by: | May 28, 2013
Achievement: #57. Red Belt

Ever wonder about those Belt signs you see all around Allegheny County? Well, this year, we’ll be taking you along each route to show you Pittsburgh off the beaten path. Continue reading →

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Jelly of the Month Club: Strawberries And Blueberry-Merlot

posted by: | May 24, 2013
Achievement: #8. Jelly of the Month Club

Both March and April’s Jelly of the Month Club offerings were delicious – and both just happened to be wine-infused! Continue reading →

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Tequila Tour: Act I

posted by: | May 13, 2013
Achievement: #7. Verde Tequila Tour, Act I

This is the first set of tequila reviews from our epic tour of all Jalisco has to offer, made possible by the tremendous wall of tequila at Verde Mexican Kitchen and Cantina. Continue reading →

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Tequila Tour: The Overture

posted by: | May 12, 2013
Achievement: #7. Verde Tequila Tour, Act I

We’ve decided to scale the Mount Everest of tequila-tasting: Verde’s 5-shelf, 200-expression wall of tequilas. Before we start reporting on specific tastings, though, here are some important basics about tequila. Continue reading →

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