Author Archives: Joe

Up 11th Street

Posted on October 26, 2023 by Joe
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Pathos in a Pencil?

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Joe

I found this unusual advertisement for artist pencils in a 1976 issue of American Artist. Ads nowadays usually push whimsy to would-be artists — never pathos.

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Caturday

Posted on October 21, 2023 by Joe

A stray cat in formal wear in Delaware County

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Colors of the Season

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Joe

In beautiful Delaware County, Pennsylvania

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And he shows them pearly white…

Posted on October 17, 2023 by Joe

In the wake of the blockbuster success of Steven Spielberg’s Jaws (1975) there came a spate of books and publications designed strictly to cash in on the fascination with man-eating sharks. Sure, there may have been the occasional issue of … Continue reading →

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He’s a Pinball Wizard!!!

Posted on October 15, 2023 by Joe

Making the Pinball Machine Costume Enjoy this blast from the past, and if you’re going to attempt this costume for Halloween, time’s wasting! Hop to it! Click the link above!

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Caturday

Posted on October 14, 2023 by Joe
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