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Monthly Archives: July 2015
Beating the Heat at Dilworth Plaza
Shot at Dilworth Plaza at the center of the city where Broad and Market Streets intersect — City Hall.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged city, fountain, Joe Williams, kids, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, urban, USA, water, water park
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Positive I.D.
I’m always posting old family photos with the line “I have no idea who these people are”. People – write down names on the backs of your photos! Fortunately, I’ve had amazing luck posting my photos to various Facebook groups, … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Restoration
Tagged Connecticut, photo restoration, Rhea Garceau, vintage photos, Willimantic
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Walking City
10th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, PA. One of my From the Hip shots with a point-and-shoot camera with about five minutes of post-processing playing around in Affinity Photo.
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, photo manipulation, Photography
Tagged Affinity Photo, Joe Williams, pedestrian, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, USA, walk, women
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Black and Blues
If you’re going to make pie crust, you may as well double up on it and stash some in the freezer. That way, when you happen upon beautiful pints of blueberries and blackberries in the market on a Sunday morning, … Continue reading
Broadway & Olive Circa 1982
Here’s another shot of the shop formerly known as Smiles. I have posted about this shop before, but this is a different view. This is the corner of Broadway and Olive Street circa 1982.
Posted in Blast from the Past, The Photo Elective
Tagged 1980s, 1982, 35mm, analog, black and white, Joe Williams, New Jersey, Philadelphia College of Art, phone booth, photography, scan, Smiles, store, USA, vintage, Westville
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Friday Five – Number Ninety Three
Ninety-third in a series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, News
Tagged antique photograph, collage, Creepy, design, ghosts, horror, Illustration, photography, Photoshop, spooky, Tina Garceau, twins, USA, vintage, vintage photographs
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Drake Under Glass
The fabulous Drake shot from the interior of The Kimmel Center of the Performing Arts at Broad and Spruce Streets in Philadelphia. I shot this when I went to see Philadelphia Television legend Gene London.
Posted in Philadelphia
Tagged architecture, Gene London, glass, grid, Joe Williams, Kimmel Center, modern, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, USA
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The Three Graces
Another old family photo from my collection. Again, I’m not sure who these ladies are – however, the woman seated in the middle bears a strong resemblance to my father’s sister Viola. What I find interesting about this photo is … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Restoration, Photography
Tagged Photoshop, restoring old photos, vintage photos
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Gene London
Of the great pantheon of kid show hosts who graced the airwaves and won the hearts and minds of children in the Philadelphia broadcast region, Gene London, the genial host of The Gene London Show is one of the last … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, Philadelphia, Stuff Joe Likes
Tagged Cartoon, celebrity, Gene London, kids show, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, television, vintage, WCAU
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No – Knead Baguette
More adventures with no-knead bread. These baguettes are good on their own, but as the foundation of a sandwich – spectacular!
