Snow Emergency

WHEN: February 2010
WHERE: Friendship, Pittsburgh
A lot of parking challenges during the city's snowiest month ever.

Truckin' Trauma

WHEN: December 2009
WHERE: Broadway Tunnel, San Francisco
PHOTO: Roger in San Francisco
There are few things worse than breaking down in a tunnel.

Your Ride Is Over

WHEN: August 2009
WHERE: Homestead, Pa.
It's official: The reign of mini-vans is no more; park these babies out by the garbage.

Disposable Razor

WHEN: November 2008
WHERE: Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh
Remember the frenzy when everybody just HAD to have one of these Razor scooters? Well, it's over.

Trouble at the Track

WHEN: June 2009
WHERE: Shadyside, Pittsburgh
Looks like NASCAR's made its last pit stop.

Gas-n-Go

WHEN: March 2009

WHERE: Strip District, Pittsburgh

Hey, it's one of those new-fangled cars of the future that runs on natural gas!

World of Wheels

WHEN: December 2008
WHERE: Homestead, PA
ADDED PATHOS: Stolen shopping cart

So somebody took off with some store's wheeled cart in order to transport another wheel? And then ditched the whole thing in a vacant lot?

Shopping carts are even more ubiquitous in cities than sad toys, and I urge you to check out this awesome study and taxonomy of lost carts: The Stray Shopping Cart Project