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Monthly Archives: April 2015
Couple on a Courting Bench
Another restoration of an old family photo, unfortunately, I haven’t a clue as to who they are. Since the handsome fella makes an appearance in several photos that I have, I’m assuming he is a relative. It could be an engagement … Continue reading
Posted in News, Photo Restoration
Tagged courting benches, family, J.C. Leyendecker illustration, vintage photographs
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Horace Howard Furness Public School
1900 South 3rd Street • Philadelphia PA 19148
Posted in Philadelphia
Tagged 1912, early 20th Century, Furness, high school, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, school, South Philly, USA, vintage
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Lemon Sour Cream Pie
This is the pie that I served with Easter dinner – light, lemony, creamy – perfect!
Friday Five – Number Seventy Nine
Seventy-ninth in a series creating a collage using five elements.
Under 95
In South Philadelphia
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 95, concrete, convergence, dirt, grime, highway, Joe Williams, overpass, Pennsylvania, perspective, Philadelphia, photography, rust, South Philadelphia, urban
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Bow Tie for Easter
On Sunday, I made the boy a new bow tie for Easter. I’ll stash it in his basket among the peanut butter eggs, Marshmallow Peeps, and jelly beans – where it will be roundly ignored until he has sufficiently ingested … Continue reading


