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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Scarf Boy
A while back the site Stuff White People Like did one of their many lists of objects and activities particular to Caucasians, and one of them was women wearing scarves as a year ’round fashion accessory. I chuckled because I … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged art, Cartoon, cartoons, commute, drawing, fashion, fun, heat, humor, Illustration, Joe Williams, metrosexual, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, scarf, Sketch, sketchbook, summer, USA, Willceau
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Apple and Honey Cake
Every fall, I find a mums plant on the wall in my backyard, it’s a gift from my neighbor who lives behind me. As I’ve said before, we’re very fortunate to have great neighbors. People who live in small towns tend to … Continue reading
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
Here’s another in a series of photographs that John Capewell shot of his children with the familiar lodgepole chair, a curtain of corn as a background and the family pet. This appears to be Capewell’s son John, Jr.
Urban Pumpkin Patch
It’s autumn – school’s back in session, the days are getting cooler, and we can start planning this year’s Halloween costume. I love this time of year!
PCA – The Class of ’68 – The Painters
As I said in recent weeks, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!
Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia
Tagged '60s, 1960s, 1968, art school, painters, PCA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, UArts
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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
It’s fall – school is back in session, I have to get up an hour earlier and it ain’t pretty! Turns out, high school starts earlier than grade school, but it’s apparently a big secret. No one tells you that … Continue reading
Chicks Will Dig You!
Is it the mod haircut, the happening turtleneck or the aloof attitude?
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged Batman, Cartoon, cartoons, comic book, DC, Karate, USA, vintage, World's Finest
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Lady on the Path
I’m not sure where this was shot, but it looks like John Capewell’s wife Ella is the subject, and from the manner of her dress, I would guess it is very early in the twentieth century.
The Arco Park Preservation Society
Posted in Blast from the Past, News, Philadelphia
Tagged art school, Broad Street, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, UArts
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Basil Fettucine with Garlic, Bread Crumbs, and Locatelli
Now that the weather has cooled down a bit, and because I have a lot of basil in the backyard, I decided it was time to pull out the pasta machine. Since I’m relatively new to making pasta – I winged it. … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven, News
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Friday Five – Number Sixty Six
Sixty sixth in a series creating a collage using five elements.
A Coin?
Here’s another glass negative shot by John B. Capewell some time in the last hundred years, and I’m not sure what I have.
Art Supply Pouch
Just when you thought you were done with the back-to-school shopping, you get what I call “The Teacher’s List” – notebooks, color coded folders, art supplies. Since my son’s pencil case is on the small side, I whipped up a roomy pouch … Continue reading