A Motolife
I am going to take the time to introduce the second, non-Pittsburgh related, passion topic in this post. My love for what I like to call extreme sports started ever since I was a child. Anything that...
View ArticleThe Risen Underdogs of the Last Two Decades
In my very first post I talked about how the Pirates were doing well and were on their way to a winning season. That news was great but what happened recently in Chicago made that milestone look like...
View ArticleCheering on the Former Good Ole Yankee in the Month of Buctober
The Pirates post season has officially begun with a bang, and I am super excited about the upcoming series versus the St. Louis Cardinals. Lets first look at the win that occurred on Tuesday night...
View ArticleThe Master Laces Up
The 2013 NHL season is finally underway. Thankfully this year there is no lock out to inhibit the exciting hockey season. Hockey is a great sport to watch with its fast paced game, bone crunching...
View ArticleRhetoric Everyday
Rhetoric is basically everywhere. Now that I am paying more attention to it, I realize that it is a major part of my life. From situations where I am trying to convince someone that I am right to the...
View ArticleA Bittersweet Recap
I took a break from writing about the Pirates over the past week since their loss in the MLB playoffs was disappointing. They were up in the series against the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 at one point,...
View ArticleWhat about soccer? No one from Pittsburgh!
Over the course of the past two months I have visited the areas of baseball, football, hockey, and motocross. Of these, I have blogged primarily about Pittsburgh sports teams as I love them so....
View ArticleFollowing the Red Birds
After the Pirates were defeated by the Cardinals in the NLDS (National League Division Series) I felt like there was a little whole left in me. This hole came from my expectation that the Pirates...
View ArticleA Battle for Gaming Supremacy
In the past year, a battle took shape and is in full force to this very day. That battle is between Microsoft and Sony over the next generation of gaming consoles. Microsoft is boasting their new...
View ArticleMy Passions
I have been talking about which sports I enjoy viewing in person or on television. I thought that it would be appropriate to talk about the sports that I have played throughout my life in this last...
View ArticleMy TED Talk
http://sites.psu.edu/larimerjblogfest/files/2013/12/obs_recorded_20112013114313.mp4
View ArticleNew Passion Topic Ideas
During the last semester, I blogged about Pittsburgh sports, which got kind of bland after a while. After talking about each team, the Pens; the Steelers; and the Pirates, two times, I just could bare...
View ArticleCivic Issues blog and “This I Believe” Ideas
When I look at society I see a multitude of things. Many things are good and give me hope in the human race. Sometimes, however, I doubt the minds of the masses. Issues arise in my mind that most...
View ArticleI Believe in Silence
My life is full of noise. There is always a little bit of chaos everywhere I go around campus. This has been a reoccurring theme throughout my life; too many people talking and not enough listening....
View ArticleI Believe in Silence Podcast
http://sites.psu.edu/larimerjblogfest/wp-content/uploads/sites/5471/2014/01/Joshs-This-I-Believe-Podcast.m4a I believe in Silence My life is full of noise. I have noticed that chaos lingers in every...
View ArticleA New Age of Passion
I began last semester’s passion blog with a short segment about how I loved Pittsburgh sports. It was a good start for my blog on Pittsburgh sports, however, I’ve abandoned that topic. It got really...
View ArticleCracking the Code of the Walls
Last weeks topic sounded more like an angry disgruntled complaint letter. This week is going to be a lot different. Unlike last week, I found myself thinking more positively. I guess I didn’t see...
View ArticleThe Dwarfs
The two brick walls from last week’s blog were really fun to write about. I was thinking this week about how I could come up with another topic that was that interesting for me. After some in depth...
View ArticleDealing with Randomness
Sometimes life is just overwhelming. I like to take breaks every now and then and let my mind drift off. There is usually a signature face that I make that is accompanied by an endless stare at...
View ArticleThe Word Nuclear gets People Talking
Ever since I was in high school, I was amazed by the fact that so much energy is contained in the tiniest things that make up existence, the atom. My overwhelming interest in this fascinating fact has...
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