Monthly Archives: January 2013

Friday Five – Number Twenty Two

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Twenty second in a series creating a collage using five elements.  

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Up a Tree

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Here’s a photograph by John B. Capewell of an unidentified but adorable moppet perched in a tree. Capewell’s subject did not appear to be really happy with the whole prospect.

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Corralling the Remotes

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Call me old fashioned – I long for the days when you needed to change the channel, you picked your carcass up off the sofa, walked over to the TV and turned the knob. Now everything has a remote – … Continue reading →

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Tomato Basil Soup

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Tina Garceau

January is here, it’s cold, and I’ve really been in the mood for some soup. This is not just any tomato soup, this is the Cadillac of tomato soups! Paired with a grilled cheese sandwich, it’s comfort food at it’s finest. … Continue reading →

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Slurpee Cups from the 1970s

Posted on January 7, 2013 by Joe_Williams

These collectible Slurpee cups come from the era of flared jeans, Earth Shoes and leaded gasoline. This is back before the internet, home video, video games and other fabulous electrified time-wasters. Only three broadcast networks and a handful of UHF … Continue reading →

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The Dark Knight in the Daylight

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Joe_Williams

There’s a reason he only comes out at night — his costume looks better. …and Robin doesn’t even try anymore.

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Hollywood is a Meat Market

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Tina Garceau

I love old handpainted signs! Hollywood Meat Market is located in Philadelphia’s Italian Market. Find their website HERE.  

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Did it work?

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Last time I told you about assembling the PC from the list of parts provided by Tonymacx86. I have worked on and torn apart Macs and PCs before, but this was the first one I ever built. There was some … Continue reading →

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Train Wreck

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Joe_Williams

This looks to be the aftermath of a derailment that took place somewhere near where John B. Capewell used to reside. Something as unique and exciting as a train wreck was not going to escape our photographer’s lens! Sadly, there … Continue reading →

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