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Author Archives: Joe
A Hundred Horrific Pages for Half a Buck!
A buddy of mine chased down a well-worn and well loved comic that he had once owned and lost to the vagaries of time and fortune. It’s DC Super Spectacular No. 4 and was published by DC Comics in 1971. … Continue reading
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Feline Friday
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Mail Order Muscles
Charles Atlas is the body builder that everybody knows from comic book advertisements, but if you actually bought and read comic books regularly any time between the 1950s through the 1970s, you would be just as familiar with the name … Continue reading
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Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1973, comics, Joe Kubert, Joe Weider, muscles, Tarzan
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Preview of 2022
We saw this group of Mummers practicing for New Years Day along 2 Street this past weekend. I’m not sure what band this was, but they sounded great!
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Posted in Holiday, Looking South, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Mummers, music, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, String Band
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Decaying on the Delaware
The SS United States, the world’s fastest ocean liner, continues to succumb to the elements as it sits docked on the Philadelphia side of the Delaware River.
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Posted in Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged PA, Philadelphia, SS United States
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Tis the Season in Jefferson Square
The trees in Jefferson Square in South Philadelphia are wrapped with lights for the season. They were lit this past weekend.
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Posted in Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Christmas, lights, South Philadelphia
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These are the colors I was seeking!
Heading up 4th Street in Philadelphia, PA.
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Jefferson Square again…
South Philadelphia
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Posted in Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged Fall, park, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, trees
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