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Category Archives: Italian Market
Street Art
Seen on 9th Street, mixed media – old newspaper articles, maps and paint.
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Posted in Collage, Italian Market, Philadelphia
Tagged maps, mixed media, newspapers, paint
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Happy Easter!
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There Ain’t No Rhyme for Oranges
Every now and again while wandering around 9th Street, I’ll spot a nicely designed produce box. Such was the case today with this carton of Ultimate Oranges – bold, simple graphics, three colors – it’s an eye catcher. And by … Continue reading
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Posted in Food, Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, graphic design, oranges, produce box love
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The Corner of 11th and Christian
Sadly gone. Giunta Brothers was a Mom-and-Pop kitchenware shop that stood at 823 S 11th Street in South Philadelphia for decades offering kitchen gadgets that could not be found anywhere else.
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Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged 2004, demolition, Giunta Brothers, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia
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Apples to Apples
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and I’m beginning to pie plan. One pumpkin and three apples are on this year’s agenda – and I am thankful that I have The Boy to help me carry home, and peel many, … Continue reading
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Posted in Italian Market, News, Photography
Tagged apple pies, baking, Thanksgiving, the boy
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Urban Pumpkin Patch
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Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Giordano's Produce, Halloween, pumpkins
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John’s Water Ice
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Posted in Italian Market, News, Philadelphia, Photography
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Keys Cut
Handmade signs on 9th Street.
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Posted in Italian Market, News, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, handmade signs, Italian Market, keys, sneakers
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