by Andy Quayle | Aug 4, 2010 | Home Tech
This post has to date back about… wow… 20 years. I’m no treehugger, I’m not overly ‘green’ or anything. I try to economize where I can and reduce waste where it makes sense. However, I do like my junk food and my soda. Reducing waste and an appreciation for all things...
by Andy Quayle | Jul 26, 2010 | TechBurgh Tech
The Pittsburgh Foundation has developed an online opinion gathering initiative called Allegheny Forum and with the support of everyone within Allegheny County they hope to turn the Allegheny Forum into the biggest-ever opinion-gathering exercise based on local...
by Andy Quayle | Feb 16, 2009 | Uncategorized
Image via Wikipedia I’m a firefighter, there’s no secret there. If anything goes to a fire scene there’s a pretty good chance it’s going to get beaten up pretty badly. (again, no secret) The main reason I didn’t get an original iPhone was because it was just too...
by Andy Quayle | Feb 10, 2009 | Uncategorized
Image by Benjamin Ellis via Flickr Post from Holly This Thursday, Pittsburgh will be participating in Twestival, an international fundraising event along with 175 plus communities. This event is helping to raise money for charity: water, a non-profit organization...
by Andy Quayle | Jan 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
Here’s an interesting concept from Yanko Design. A shoulder mounted Rocket Launcher-eqsue gun that shoots a nozzle, extending the water’s reachup to 30 meters (nearly 100 feet), trailing the hose behind to quickly get water to hard to access places. It’s a nice idea...