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Category Archives: Halloween
Four More Days Until Halloween!
Posted in Halloween, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Bella Vista, Halloween, Ideal Bakery
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Halloween in the Neighborhood
Posted in Halloween, Holiday, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Bella Vista, Halloween decorations, South Philly, Vampira
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South Philly Pumpkin Patch
Posted in Halloween, Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Fall, Giordano's, pumpkins, South Philly
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Return of the Atomic Warrior
An old friend returned for a visit via the pages of a cheap sketchbook (which I will review once I finish it off.) I was playing with a water soluble Derwent Dark Wash pencil which I bought a while back … Continue reading
The Pumpkin of Dorian Gray
Some people have trouble letting go. Spotted on South Broad Street in South Philadelphia.
Posted in Halloween
Tagged decay, Halloween, Jack O' Lantern, Joe Williams, orange, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, pumpkin, rot
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Creature from the Affinity Designer Lagoon
Halloween 2016 may be gone, but it seems I have some Monster Heads left in me. I made this finned fellow in the vector art program extraordinaire Affinity Designer. This wasn’t my first attempt at a variation of one of … Continue reading
The Vintage Soda Machine
For 2016, we went with a vending machine theme again. Due to unforseen complications, we were going to scrap it – but decided to stay the course and pulled this costume together in two days. We thought that this would … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, News
Tagged soda vending machine, South Philly, the boy, vending machine Halloween costume
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Halloween 2016
The vintage soda vending machine!


