Monthly Archives: May 2023

Tiled Entryway on Bainbridge

I haven’t done a tiled entryway post in a while, but as I was wondering around the 700 block of Bainbridge Street I spotted this beauty.

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Blueberry Dutch Baby

This blueberry Dutch Baby was so good, I made it two weekends in a row! It’s simple to put together, takes 15 minutes to bake, and is an impressive dish to serve for a Sunday brunch.

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Italian Market Festival 2023

This weekend was The Italian Market Festival of food, music, and culture along 9th Street in South Philadelphia. It was raining on Saturday, but Sunday was a gorgeous day, so a capacity crowd filled the streets. More photos behind the … Continue reading

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Caturday

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Friday Five – Number One Hundred Forty Eight

One hundred forty eighth in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.

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Chasing the Cool Kids

Back in the 1970s Marvel Comics was trying to chase an audience beyond the typical comic reader which was comprised chiefly of seven to twelve year old boys. Somebody thought a rock album based on their most popular character would … Continue reading

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Gumball Gangsters

Don Giuseppe Palermo – The family’s Godfather According to Wikipedia: The Palermos are a series of two-inch plastic collectible figurines created by David Gonzales. Representing an Italian American family and their associates, the Palermos debuted in 2004 as a spin-off of Gonzales’ … Continue reading

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The Best Sloppy Joes

This recipe for Sloppy Joes is an easy-to-make dinner when you don’t feel like making dinner. I pulled this together in 20 minutes, mainly out of pantry ingredients, and served it with a side of potato salad. It’s an American … Continue reading

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Queen of Hearts

A card Tina Garceau made in Adobe Illustrator for her Mother back in 2004.

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