Monthly Archives: January 2013

Tomato Basil Soup

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

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

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

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?

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

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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Kneadlessly Easy!

No-knead bread has been around for years. It was developed by Jim Lahey at New York City’s Sullivan Street Bakery, Mark Bittman wrote about it in The New York Times, and everyone and their grandmas jumped onto the no-knead bandwagon. Everyone, … Continue reading

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