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Tiled Entryway No. 703
It’s been a while since I’ve done a post on tiled entryways, however on Saturday, I ran into this beauty while doing some shopping on Fabric Row.
Posted in Blast from the Past, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 4th Street, Fabric Row, South Philly
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Produce Box Love: Cara Cara Oranges
Every now and again, I’ll stumble upon a beautifully designed produce box on 9th Street. This line drawing is reminiscent of flapper illustrations from the 1920s, and the bright colors really pop off the black background.
Posted in Illustration, Italian Market, News
Tagged California, Cara Cara oranges, design, Illustration, produce boxes
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Ralph’s & Sarcone’s
Ralph’s Italian Restaurant and Sarcone’s Bakery are two icons of 9th Street’s Italian Market. Both businesses have been around for over a century and are family owned. Ralph’s holds a special place in my heart because we had our wedding … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Market, News, Philadelphia
Tagged 9th Street, bread, Italian food, Ralph's, Sarcone's Bakery, South Philly
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Orecchiette w/ Broccoli Rabe & Goat Cheese
The name orecchiette comes from the Italian orecchia meaning ‘ear’, and –etta, meaning ‘small’. I like to think of them as miniature bowls that hold the creamy goat cheese and garlicky broccoli rabe in this dish.Rave reviews for this dinner … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged broccoli rabe, goat cheese, meatless dinners, pasta dishes, what to make for dinner
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Easy Chicken Casserole
Leftover chicken + egg noodles = comfort food on the fly! It took me fifteen minutes to put this together, twenty in the oven, and dinner was served. While it’s baking, toss a salad to serve on the side. Quick … Continue reading
Posted in Lovin' from the Oven, News
Tagged casseroles, comfort food, egg noodles, leftover chicken
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Studio Statue
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged anthony visco, sculpture, still life
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Inflatable Vermin
This inflatable vermin continues to make appearances at Broad and Spruce Streets outside of the Atlantic Building which once housed the classrooms of The Philadelphia College of Art. PCA has left the building and discarded the name a few decades … Continue reading
Posted in News, Philadelphia
Tagged Broad Street, inflatable, PCA, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philly, rat, Spruce Street, UArts, union, vermin
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Happy Birthday Lloyd!
The Boy turns nineteen today – where does the time go? I was thinking about his tenth birthday when he decided he wanted a Neapolitan cake for his birthday. That meant baking three different cake layers, which I was trying … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Plywood!
Happy 3rd birthday to our dear Plywood, who crashed our barbecue, charmed our socks off, and found himself a home. He loves roast chicken Mondays, naps on the sofa, and Amazon boxes. Enjoy your salmon dinner, birthday kitty!
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Happy Valentine’s Day!
A Valentine for my Joe, 25th in a series! Happy Valentine’s Day, spread a little love around!
Posted in Collage, Holiday, News, Photography
Tagged cards, collage, oranges, photography, Valentine, Valentine's Day
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