Authored by Caleb Cohen, a transplated Pittsburgh'er whose heart and soul still reside in the Steel City. Raised in the suburbs (Beaver Falls), educated at the University of Pittsburgh (CAS '93) and married at Heinz Chapel.
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The Negatives of Life Expectancy
by pittcaleb 
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A wire service story caught my eye more on its headline than its content: The Truth About Record-Setting U.S. Life Expectancy
When I was born, a white male could 'expect' to live to be just under 70 years old. A white male born today can expect to li… more »
Caching Frustrations
by pittcaleb 13860 views
Very near my home is a great (county/state) park - The Watchung Reservation. My theory is the only reason it isn't developed is that the land is entirely too difficult to build upon, so it's been preserved. That doesn't mean it's all nice and such that… more »
This is why I hate unions
by pittcaleb 11542 views
Years ago I used a "waterless urinal" while on vacation. Since then, anytime I was around a building in progress, I have tried to get them to use these in the construction - always to no avail.
In Philadelphia though, they're building a new hi-rise o… more »
Heartbreaker: Best Steelers Song Ever
by pittcaleb 11332 views
We're from the town with the great football team,
We cheer the Pittsburgh Steelers!
It's that time of year again - Super Bowl Fever has hit me like a truck and there's no medicine that can cure my ill!
This is an annual rite of passage for us from… more »
Categories: Sports Tags: cope, heartbreakers, here we go, pittsburgh, steelers, super bowl
01/23/09 09:58:23 am,
01/23/09 09:58:23 am, Swine Flu Pandemic!
by pittcaleb 10720 views
Alert! Alert! Alert!
I just received notice, via CNN News Alerts, that the World Health Organization (WHO) has raised the threat level for the worldwide Swine Flue Pandemic to 5 (where 6 is the maximum)!!! 5 People! Freak Out Time!
OK, five brief… more »