Monthly Archives: August 2025

The End of Summer

The Sacks Pool bereft of water thus bereft of life. It’s weird passing by a place that was teeming with noisy activity just a week or so ago and is now as quiet as a tomb. The lifeguards are gone … Continue reading

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Caturday

Photos of Felines in and around Philadelphia Continue reading

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Found! An Old Collage

While rooting through an old hard drive, Joe stumbled across this old collage I made of our son years ago. I don’t recall what it was used for, or if I just did it to do it. Needless to say … Continue reading

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Terrible Movie – Great Soundtrack

I am once again returning to the well of awful movies that had great soundtracks. This time it’s Brian DePalma’s The Fury which was released in 1978 and is based on a novel by John Farris who also contributed the … Continue reading

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Punk Rock Girl

Although it’s been a while since I have posted drawings on this site, I have still been plugging away in my sketchbooks continuing to make my dirty little marks within them as one of my teachers in art school used … Continue reading

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Reading Terminal Headhouse

12th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, PA Construction began in 1891 and was completed in 1893, with the headhouse officially opening as part of the Reading Terminal in 1893. Designed by Francis H. Kimball, a prominent New York-based architect known … Continue reading

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Blueberry Crumb Cake

This cake is magnificent – it’s loaded with so many blueberries that you are guaranteed some in every bite! It’s rich, with a wonderful crumb – the perfect cake to bring to a gathering.

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