Top Posts & Pages
-
Recent Posts
- Caturday January 10, 2026
- One for the Money January 8, 2026
- A New Slipcase for my Sketchbook January 6, 2026
- French Apple Tart January 5, 2026
- Caturday January 3, 2026
Read Monkey & Bird

Archives
Subscribe via Email
-
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy Pages
Sites of Interest
Tags
- 9th Street
- 1980s
- analog
- antique photograph
- baking
- Cartoon
- cartoons
- cat
- CO2 Comics
- collage
- comic
- comic book
- comics
- digital illustration
- early 20th Century
- feline
- Friday Five
- ginger cats
- glass negative
- Halloween
- horror
- humor
- Illustration
- Joe Williams
- John B Capewell
- kitty
- monster
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia
- Philadelphia College of Art
- photography
- Photoshop
- Plywood
- Plywood the Cat
- Sketch
- sketchbook
- South Philly
- The Capewell Glass Negative Collection
- Tina Garceau
- USA
- vintage
- vintage photos
- Westville
- Willceau
Monthly Archives: November 2023
Over the River and Through the Woods
During those long road trips when nobody could agree on what songs to sing along to or The License Plate Game proved to be a bust, a heaping stack of comic books was Mom and Dad’s best friend. They were … Continue reading
Posted in Blast from the Past, What I Miss About Comics
Tagged comic books, comics, diversion, kids, road trip, Thanksgiving
2 Comments
Provincial French Apple Cake
I’ve made dozens of apple cakes, and I gotta say that this is the best one – hands down! Apples sliced paper thin, held together by a light batter, and topped with a sugary butter topping. The recipe originated in … Continue reading
By Bread Alone
You’re not supposed to live by bread alone, but I think it’s alright if you make the bread into the shape of another food – like this turkey. It’s this year’s carbo loophole. Think of all the newfound grievances Muffy … Continue reading
Friday Five – Number One Hundred Sixty Eight
One hundred sixty eighth in a continued series creating a collage using five elements.
November Leaves
It’s mid-November, and the foliage is a bit past it’s prime – but I couldn’t help but take a photo of this cluster of leaves on my walk on Sunday.
Butternut Squash, Spinach & Pasta Bake
It’s a cold winter’s dream dinner – butternut squash, spinach, and pasta tossed in a single bowl with ricotta and parmesan and baked in a parchment lined springform pan. The pasta isn’t even cooked ahead of time, it bakes right … Continue reading
Sunday in the Park
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged in the park, Jefferson Square, squirrels
Leave a comment


