Category Archives: Philadelphia

Sparks Shot Tower

The Sparks Shot Tower is a historic shot tower located at 129-131 Carpenter Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to the historic marker near the foot of this tower: First in the nation. Built 1808 by Thomas Sparks and John Bishop to make hunting shot. It symbolized … Continue reading

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Feline Friday

A stray having breakfast courtesy of a kind neighbor.

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Haunted Architectural Details

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Cheers to 25 Years!

Hard to believe it’s been twenty five years since we made our way through a torrential downpour to a little church in South Philly and got hitched. Happy Anniversary Joe! xo  

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Honky Tonkin’

Honky Tonkin’ played in Bardascino Park last night as part of Fringe Arts. They sang many old time, classic country standards by Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, Tammy Wynette, and Hank Williams – the crowd loved them!

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A Beautiful Day at Jefferson Square

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Still Waiting

This is another digital picture that I shot more than a decade ago, and another situation where I was waiting for a train. I used to rely on SEPTA’s regional railway to get to work. This was before the price … Continue reading

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