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Case Study: Twine
A closer look at Twine as a programming system and a way to teach history!
Al Preston
Jul 30, 20255 min read


Pride Month Recap
A short recap of how our Pride month went! It was wonderful to meet folks!
Al Preston
Jul 11, 20253 min read


Book Review: And the Band Played On
And the Band Played on by Randy Shilts is a near day by day recount of the beginning of the AIDS crisis. Shilts was one of the few journalists who followed AIDS’s progress from the moment it was recognized as a dangerous disease. This book covers the background struggles doctors and gay activists faced in order to achieve any progress with the disease, the government, and each other.
Al Preston
Jun 6, 202510 min read


What are we Doing?
What's with this website? What are we doing? When are we going to talk about Pittsburgh more?
alexanderrpreston7
Nov 8, 20243 min read


New to Town
By Al Preston Pittsburgh has a diverse and complicated history. That was a fact I was not fully aware of when I arrived for the first...
alexanderrpreston7
Aug 8, 20245 min read
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