Category Archives: Philadelphia

Snack Food Icon

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Tina Garceau

I was going about my normal routine, when I came upon this slightly disturbing sight. It’s weird seeing a cartoon huckster of candy coated popcorn made flesh, silently and somewhat creepily beckoning passers-by to sample his wares. I tried to … Continue reading →

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Ben Franklin Bridge

Posted on December 16, 2016 by Tina Garceau

The bridge on a cold afternoon.

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Rocky 50K Run

Posted on December 9, 2016 by Tina Garceau

Ambitious runners on Saturday morning taking part in the Rocky Run, an unofficial 50K race that began in South Philadelphia and finished at The Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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Setting Up the Stands

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Tina Garceau

Early Saturday morning in the Italian Market, vendors stocking their stands.

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Bust of Ben

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Tina Garceau

Walking home from work yesterday, I came upon this nine foot bust of Benjamin Franklin at 4th and Arch Streets. I stopped to take a few photos – it wasn’t until I got home and looked at the photos that … Continue reading →

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If You Say So

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Tina Garceau

9th and Washington Avenue.

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South Philly Musicians Remix Mural

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Tina Garceau

Traveling down Broad and Tasker Streets the other day, I got my first glimpse of the completed South Philly Musicians Remix mural designed by artist Eric Okdeh. 

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Fall on South Broad Street

Posted on November 20, 2016 by Joe_Williams

A beautiful autumnal scene on an otherwise unspectacular section of Philadelphia’s main drag.

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House of Terry

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Tina Garceau

In my travels around South Philly for work assignments, I’ve found a treasure of vintage and homemade signs such as this one, for what looks to be a shuttered salon. It’s not a great sign, but I kind of miss these amateurish … Continue reading →

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