(Jim Woll, a Notre Dame graduate and sports fan, and I at a Pitt basketball game vs Eastern Kentucky) The motivation to write this post...

Cooper Alan recently came out with a song called "Never Not Forget You," but this is the Pittsburgh version of that story for those we...

It has almost been a whole year since my father passed away. This past year without my dad has been challenging. In the last year, I lost...

This is the tale of Augusta Cyprus Boughner. Never in my life had I ever envisioned my parents getting a dog, and I also didn't expect a...

Remember in the movie with Will Ferrell, Stepbrothers, where they clean their bedroom and put in bunk beds? Their famed statement of "now...

One of the most important lessons I have learned in my grief journey is to keep my dad's memory alive. I have to continue relationships...

This post concerns Father's Day and the men who have mentored me since my father passed. During a ski trip earlier this year, my cousin...

By AJ Boughner It has officially passed six months (11/20/2023) since my dad left us for a higher calling. We have been told in our...

After my dad’s passing, we began having hints from above that someone was watching over us. Whoever, you as the reader believes in, I...

Yesterday, two friends of my late father hosted an event in his memory and gave us the surprise of a lifetime. This was the inaugural...

(abandoned homes in the desert) Water-rupt is the story about a failed housing development in the desert of Arizona where the developers...

Opening Day 2024 of the Major League Baseball season saw the Pirates in Miami, Florida to take on the Miami Marlins at LoanDepot Park....

Growing up as a Pirates fan, after every home win for the Pirates, the title of this post would start to play out of the loudspeakers....

After a meetup hike to Sewickley Heights Borough Park in Sewickley, PA, I found my stomach rumbling and I looked for cafe options around...

The title could be a new country music song, but let me share that my cousin Carl has a speakeasy in his basement and loves to experiment...

As baseball returns with the first full team workouts happening on Monday, February 19, 2024, this will be another series of firsts for...

As an urban explorer and lover of abandoned places, I have compiled a large list of places to visit on my google maps account. Some of...

Originally I had planned to fly home from Colorado on Saturday, February 3, but plans changed quickly on the ski vacation. My mom and...

After skiing today, I visited a familiar place that was much loved by my father. I pictured him sitting across from me having a Reuben...

Taking a break from reality, I went out for drinks yesterday with a friend I made on some of the hiking adventures I've been going on....