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Monthly Archives: November 2015
Polka Dots
15th & Locust – Center City Philadelphia circa 1981. Photographed by Tina Garceau.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography, The Photo Elective
Tagged 1980s, 35mm, black and white, city, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, urban, vintage
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Concrete Wilderness
I saw an unusual sight that not everyone sees in the brick and mortar urban environment of the City of Philadelphia. In a tree on my block, which is the farthest thing I can imagine from a Marlin Perkins nature … Continue reading
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged hawks, nature in the city, South Philadelphia
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Genesis of the Atomic Warrior Costume
For the past several years, Tina and I have been creating elaborate Halloween costumes with either a retro or vintage vending machine theme. It was usually based around a large cardboard box and had to have electric lights. He has … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, Holiday, Technique
Tagged flaming sword, Halloween, Halloween 2015, lights, monster, science fiction, skull
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The Party’s Over
Posted in Halloween
Tagged candle, Halloween, Halloween 2015, Jack O' Lantern, orange, pumpkin, scary
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