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just sharing this great photo from @BillPeduto's instagram RT @billpeduto: Allegheny River - Strip District - Pittsburgh http://t.co/6xG2hiw72p

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RT @vstpgh: RT @DowntownPitt: Block House excavation produces centuries of buried secrets http://t.co/5VbnlPe16w

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Today - 2pm @TechShopPGH Meet Gov Futures Lab http://on.fb.me/1daz86T

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Attn Pittsburghers! The train will be in Pgh on Friday 8/16 - join us @EastEndBrewing for Happy Hour http://on.fb.me/13CLGx6

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Day 2 - On The Train with Mentors Eric Kessler and Mike Zuckerman

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Day 2 - On The Train with Mentors Eric Kessler and Mike Zuckerman

We left the Emeryville stationjust after 9 am and headed east towards Denver.  After some breakfast…

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Day 2 - Meeting the Train

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Day 2 - Meeting the Train

Due to some security issues we were not able to spend Thursday night on the train so we spent…

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[free space] - San Francisco, CA

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[free space] - San Francisco, CA

Our city hub for the day on Thursday was a community space called [free space] – [free space] is an incredible example of community collaboration and its a concept that is kind of hard to explain.

One of the orgaziners of [free space], Mike Zuckerman, has…

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Pittsburgh Stop #2 - Francesca's and South Bay Steelers in Mountain View, CA

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Pittsburgh Stop #2 - Francesca's and South Bay Steelers in Mountain View, CA

Thanks to a former Pittsburgh resident, who I met many years ago when I was working on the Kerry…

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Pittsburgh Stop #1 - Giordano Brothers, San Francisco, CA

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Pittsburgh Stop #1 - Giordano Brothers, San Francisco, CA

On Thursday afternoon – we had time to work on our individual projects.  I headed over to the Mission district to check out Giordano Brothers.  This place was recommended several times as THE Steelers bar in San Francisco.

From the outside – this place…

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Day 1 - Crissy Field, UN Foundation, KivaZip

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Day 1 - Crissy Field, UN Foundation, KivaZip

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