Is your favorite watering hole being padlocked?

So Allegheny county has drink taxes. Every bar has to pay this tax.

Some have not been.

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A weekend of firsts!

Thursday was the man’s birthday. He turned 28…he’s getting old.

We did the family thing with the boys then, but last night was OUR night out.

What a night.

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It’s PUBLISHED!!!

Guess what…

I’M A PUBLISHED FREAKING AUTHOR!

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12 hours!!

The day is here. Its been a day in progress forever.

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50 Shades of WTF?

I was hesitant about reading this book. I heard so many different opinions on it; some good, but mostly bad. But hey, it has sold 7 million copies, so it can’t be all bad right?

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Can a Chihuahua make a good PI?

I received my first ever ARC yesterday for a book coming out this fall. It’s part of a series called theBarking Detective.

I had my doubts about it at first. I mean how good could a book about a chihuahua being a PI be?

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An amazing ice cream and chocolate store

I’ve lived in the Pittsburgh area my entire life and I have never stopped at this place. Not until recently. I did mention it in passing in a blog months ago, but I finally got a chance to visit.

All I have to say is, Oh. My. GOD!

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A great, suspensful, horror movie

I’m not super into horror movies, but there are some that I like. There is one in particular that always freaks me out no matter how many times I see it.

Lets see how well you know your movies…if you know this line then you’ll know which movie I’m talking about.

“A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.”

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A proper Mullen’s review

If you remember last week or the week before I posted about Mullen’s Bar and Grill on the North Shore. There was a report that they were failing inspections and had an infestation problem.

After my post was made public I received an email from the owner Bubba Snider inviting me to take a tour and judge the place for myself.

So that is what I did this past Friday.

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Mom and dads night out…

Friday night Greg and I went out on our first date in MONTHS!!!

I think about 8 months.

A LONG TIME!

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