Monthly Archives: September 2013

Blueberry Nectarine Galette

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Tina Garceau

I had a bowl full of very ripe nectarines on the kitchen table that was begging to be a pie. Because of time constraints, I settled on a galette. I threw some blueberries in there too – it was a … Continue reading →

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Sweethearts

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Here’s another glass negative from the Capewell Collection. This one appears to be of one of John’s brothers and his sweetheart.

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Fig Cake

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Tina Garceau

It’s that time of year, the fig tree in the backyard is loaded and the birds are delighted. Being the considerate creatures they are, they’ve left most of the fruit on the lower branches untouched. I made this on Sunday … Continue reading →

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Out, damn’d spot!

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Tina, my wife and partner in crime, has come to rely rather heavily on a Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS9 for all of her photographic needs. It is a point-and-shoot camera, but with it’s Leica lens Tina managed to take some wonderful … Continue reading →

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Termini Bros.

Posted on September 7, 2013 by Tina Garceau

This bakery opened in 1921, and God bless them – they haven’t changed a thing. The neon sign outside, the wooden bakery cases, the original tin ceiling – it’s like stepping into a wonderful time warp. And their pastries ain’t … Continue reading →

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Back to School and Back to Work

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Beneath Market Street along the Market-Frankford Line.

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On the Fence

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Here’s another group shot photographed in the early twentieth century by John Capewell who has included himself in the picture. He’s the second from the left and has rendered himself blurry from the sudden motion of tugging the string that … Continue reading →

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Collecting – More Hall Westinghouse

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Tina Garceau

A few more Hall Westinghouse pieces from my collection. The green dish is from Hall’s Hercules line from the early forties, similar to the orange one from this post. The canary yellow dish with it’s stylized Art Deco look was … Continue reading →

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Boiled Peanut Butter Cookies

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Tina Garceau

A new school year is upon us, (can I get a HOO-RAY!) and pretty soon, I’ll be back in the land of bake sales and packing lunches. These cookies are from Scott Peacock – not only are they delicious, but they … Continue reading →

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