Blogs about: Essays And Observations

Spring Break

Ophelia Street wrote 1 month ago: UPDATE: Finish catching up on Dan Parme’s Hungry, because the final chapter comes the week of … more →

Our 200th Post1 comment

Ophelia Street wrote 2 months ago: This is a big day, and not just because it’s Monday: In June 2008, Ophelia Street started pub … more →

For the Anorexic (or Those Who Just Wanted to Look Like One)

Ophelia Street wrote 2 months ago: What drives eating disorders? Misconceptions abound, even in psychiatric and primary care practices. … more →

Tags: Karyn Polewaczyk

Ophelia Street: Volume 1, Issue 2

Ophelia Street wrote 2 months ago: Ophelia Street hits the streets again. Find issue two at various Pittsburgh locales, ArtDimensions S … more →

Fashion Forecast Part Deux

Ophelia Street wrote 3 months ago: Now that the G20 summit has come to a close, many will turn to its findings for answers on how the w … more →

Tags: Bernadette Ulsamer

An Exigent Need for Mosquitoes

Ophelia Street wrote 3 months ago: No one knows about the camp. The fence on one side overlooks a swamp and the soldiers at the gate on … more →

Tags: Richard Gibney

Fashion Forecast

Ophelia Street wrote 4 months ago: It’s not a new idea that fashion reflects economics. There’s the old adage that when the stock marke … more →

Tags: Bernadette Ulsamer

A Clinical Death

Ophelia Street wrote 4 months ago: I watched a guy die today. Well, I watched — from the safety of the nurse’s station — the grap … more →

Tags: Bill Holman

Word on the Street1 comment

Ophelia Street wrote 4 months ago: Money in the Bank Logging out of our Yahoo! e-mail account, we found a “Calculate Your Salary” optio … more →

Tags: the editors

Labradoodles and Other Unnecessary Beasts3 comments

Ophelia Street wrote 4 months ago: Labradoodles, eat shit. Notice the comma, please. It’s a command, not a fact. OK, it’s a fact as wel … more →

Tags: Fenton Grant

Social Lies

Ophelia Street wrote 4 months ago: In the current economic climate, many people have had to cut back their spending and expectations. V … more →

Tags: Bernadette Ulsamer

Hike!1 comment

Ophelia Street wrote 5 months ago: A few Sundays ago, 400 teams gathered in Las Vegas to compete for a $50,000 prize in the fourth annu … more →

Tags: Bill Holman

The Gray Goddess

Ophelia Street wrote 5 months ago: The road refused to budge. In response, we beat our blackened arms against it mile after suffocating … more →

Tags: Tim Proser

French Toast

Ophelia Street wrote 5 months ago: I lit a candle at the beginning of that fateful phone call, determining the charred wick would be th … more →

Tags: Karyn Polewaczyk

Black and Gold Alert

Ophelia Street wrote 5 months ago: I’ll get this out of the way: I am a fair-weather Steelers fan. I am glad when they win, not a … more →

Tags: Bernadette Ulsamer

Walking the Walk

Ophelia Street wrote 5 months ago: For several years, you’ve avoided football and have been quite happy quilting or scrapbooking, or w … more →

Tags: Ask a Sports Fan, Brad Keller

My Football Stats

Ophelia Street wrote 5 months ago: Age: 29 Weight: 185 lbs. Years I’ve Known the Rules of Football: 4 Reason for Lateness: Grew up in V … more →

Ophelia Street: Volume 1, Issue 1

Ophelia Street wrote 5 months ago: Get your copy of Ophelia Street at Art Dimensions Pittsburgh (6000 Penn Ave.) today. Pretty soon, yo … more →

Tags: Poetry, Visual art

When the Grown-Up Façade Comes Crashing Down…HARD 2 comments

Ophelia Street wrote 6 months ago: For New Year’s Eve, my husband and I hosted an intimate gathering at our home, inviting only a few c … more →

Tags: Bernadette Ulsamer


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