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Monthly Archives: April 2015
What’s Better than Roses on Your Piano?
Posted in Curious Clutter, Stax o' Wax
Tagged 1976, Arthur Ferrante and Louis Teicher, clutter, music, printer, Records, vintage, vinyl
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Where Pride Breeds Success!
Does pride breed success or is it the success that breeds pride? Is this a cart before the horse issue or chicken before the egg?
Posted in The Photo Elective
Tagged 1980s, 1982, analog, Gateway, Joe Williams, Our Town, USA, vintage, Westville
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Eleven Ladies
I’ve been scanning and restoring old family photographs – many that were taken in the 1910s. Sadly, none of the people in my collection of photos are identified – except for this one. My grandmother is in the back row on … Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged 1910s, Connecticut, Cunningham Photography, vintage photos, Willimantic
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The Spice Corner
Sunday morning on 9th Street.
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, hand painted windows, spices
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Friday Five – Number Eighty Two
Eighty-second in a series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Friday Five
Tagged carnivore, collage, Food, gloves, ham, meat, pineapple, sexy, Tina Garceau
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Aloha Means Good-Bye
Another platter from the Stax O’ Wax Collection of a huge stash of records found at a Philadelphia area printer.
Neck Wallet Hack
Last week I made a neck wallet for a friend who was the victim of a pickpocket. While rummaging through my sewing box, I came across some cord I forgot I had – so I thought I’d whip up a second one for … Continue reading
A Piece of Musical History Bites the Dust
A place familiar to people who attended the Philadelphia College of Art is gone as well.
Posted in Philadelphia
Tagged Broad Street, music, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, rock, soul, TSOP
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