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Category Archives: Looking South
Looking South – El Carnaval de Puebla 2018
El Carnaval de Puebla took over Washington Avenue on Sunday – it was a visual wonderland! More photos after the cut.
Posted in Looking South, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged caravaleros, El Carnaval de Puebla, Mexican culture, Parade, South Philly, Washington Avenue
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Looking South – John’s Water Ice
John’s Water Ice has a magnificent sign, and their water ice ain’t bad either! They’re located at 8th and Christian Streets, and are open for the 2018 season!
Posted in Looking South, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged old sign love, South Philly, water ice
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Looking South – Rise and Shine
I ran across this food photo taken at Saté Kampar on Passyunk Avenue while looking for another photo. If you’re in the neighborhood, stop in – it’s a cozy little place and their food is wonderful!
Posted in Food, Glorious Food, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Passyunk Avenue, restaurants, Saté Kampar, South Philly
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Looking South – Door on Kimball Street
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Posted in Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged doors, Kimball Street, South Philly
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Ellsworth-Federal Stop
What do you do when the train is late and you’re bored?
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Looking South, Philadelphia
Tagged Broad Street Line, commute, Joe Williams, perspective, Philadelphia, photography, SEPTA, South Philly, tile, underground, urban, USA
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Looking South – Spring For Sale
Temperatures in the 40s and the threat of snow, made these daffodils a sight for sore eyes on 9th Street last weekend. Spring, where are you? SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave
Posted in Italian Market, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, flowers, Giordano's, South Philly
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Looking South – 2nd Day of Spring Snowfall
Posted in Italian Market, Looking South, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, snow, spring
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