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It Was The Best Of Times; It Was The Worst Of Times.
In the past week I have experienced both ends of the spectrum when it comes to dining. There were some surprises and a couple firsts for me, both good and bad. Let’s start off with the good.
I went to a restaurant [...]
Continue Reading →It seems that not a week goes by that I don’t see Mayor Luke Ravenstahl on TV declaring that we need some kind of new tax. What has he decided to tax this week? Well, it has come to the attention of Lord Ravenstahl that there is a deadly substance that people come [...]
Continue Reading →On today’s show Sean and I went down a road we promised we would never go down on Bacon LIVE, politics. But this political topic was to close to bacon for comfort. The Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh is talking about the idea of a sugar tax on sugary drinks. Even fellow famous [...]
Continue Reading →Usually I would be posting show notes for today’s Bacon LIVE but do to Snowmaggedon or #SnOMG (what the twitter kids have been calling it) we had to cancel. Sean was not able to make it to my house to record the show and I thought doing it solo would not be as [...]
Continue Reading →For this week’s Thirsty Thursday I am pulling out three beer reviews I did back in 2008. This was when I had the time to sit down and give beer a proper review. The three beers I reviewed where, Pittsburgh’s Penn Pilsner, Dominion Oak Barrel Stout, and Yuengling Traditional Lager.
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Continue Reading →This week’s Thirsty Thursday beer is East End Brewing’s Big Hop IPA. I could take this time to tell you all about the brewery but I don’t have to. A local news station did a nice little video that tells you all about this great Pittsburgh beer.
Big Hop
Loads of [...]
Continue Reading →Last Tuesday (October 6th) I was on the Tech Vibe radio show on WMNY (1360 AM). Audrey Russo (a vegetarian) and Jonathan Kersting (a bacon lover) had me on the show to talk about the business of blogging and my new projects, Startup Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh Observer.
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Continue Reading →The following is a video of the Bacon Eating Contest at the Blue Ribbon Bacon Tour at the Harris Grill in Pittsburgh. This video does not capture the bacon carnage that was unleashed on that day.
At the other end of the bar there was a man only known as Bob. Rumor [...]
Continue Reading →Last weekend was the Pittsburgh Blue Ribbon Bacon Tour (BRBT) at the Harris Grill. Over 75 bacon lovers attended the event and consumed over 250 pounds of bacon. I would like to thank Vande Rose Farms and Iowa Farm Families for supplying some great bacon for the event.
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Jason Mosley (aka Mr. Baconpants) is the king of all bacon. He started this blog in 2004 to share his love of bacon and beer. 
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