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Monthly Archives: January 2023
Jerry Blavat
I found out this morning that Jerry Blavat passed away. He was a Philadelphia DJ/institution who hosted Philly’s annual Columbus Day Parade. As a popular DJ, he was as important to Rock and Roll music as the musicians. He seemed … Continue reading
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged "The Geator with the Heater", Connie Francis, Danny Aiello, Deana Martin, DJ, Jerry Blavat, Philadelphia
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Cape Crusader Camera Case
Camera pouch I made for Joe’s new camera!
Werewolf in a Girls’ Dormitory
…doodling vampires, werewolves and bimbos in a cheap sketchbook while watching trash on television… Continue reading
Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut butter cookies are great to make when the baking cupboard is empty, but you need something to snack on! Added bonus is that this recipe only requires one egg, which in these times of rising eggs prices is a … Continue reading
Friday Five – Number One Hundred Thirty Three
One hundred thirty third in a continued series of collages using five elements created by Tina Garceau. Continue reading
Feline Friday the 13th
A special Feline Friday this week!
A Neon Reminder
Posted in Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, antique store, neon signs
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Matrimonial Mayhem and Monsters!
I continue to hack away at the Out of This World sketchbook with 2mm read leads and whatever graphite pencils I have at hand, and I accompany my doodling with trash television shows or movies streamed to my Roku box. … Continue reading

