Author Archives: Joe

Not a Bad Little Sketchbook

Posted on October 20, 2022 by Joe

I finished off another inexpensive sketchbook purchased from Target. I’ve had luck with the cheap little sketchbooks they carry so when we see something new on the shelves, we snag it. The paper was all right for dry media but … Continue reading →

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Temporary Tattoos

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Joe

Back when only bikers, sailors and circus freaks had tattoos, kids could exhibit their countercultural zeal and longing to be different like everyone else by donning a tee-shirt emblazoned with a garishly colored, usually rudely humorous decal. Along the boardwalks … Continue reading →

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Marconi

Posted on October 16, 2022 by Joe

Marconi Plaza in South Philadelphia

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Caturday

Posted on October 15, 2022 by Joe

Two for the price of one!

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It’s Pixels Versus Pigments, Again

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Joe

The late, great Dan Love was a good friend and a technological guru who pushed me kicking and screaming into new computers and gadgets I never realized I needed until I started to use them. He was passionate about computers … Continue reading →

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Columbus Day Festivities in South Philadelphia

Posted on October 10, 2022 by Joe
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Fall Arrives to Jefferson Square

Posted on October 9, 2022 by Joe

The square is mostly green, but we are getting some colors of the season coming in.

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