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Category Archives: Philadelphia
Five More Days Till Halloween
Posted in Halloween, News, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged carving, Jack O'Lantern, pumpkins, South Philly
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South Sixth Street
I spotted this beauty on South Sixth Street on my way to a job.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged old sign love, South 6th Street, South Philly
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Glorious Relic
Another glorious neon relic from a bygone era sadly in need of restoration, but I don’t think there is the money, interest or will. A beautiful job was done on the Boot and Saddle sign just up the street, but … Continue reading
Posted in Philadelphia
Tagged Broad Street, decay, neon, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philips Restaurant, rust, South Philadelphia, USA, vintage
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Stuck on You
Shortly after walking down the aisle twenty years ago, this photo was taken. My groom, unaccustomed to wearing any type of jewelry, was twisting the brand new wedding band around his finger. I like to joke that he was trying … Continue reading
Posted in Domestic Bliss, Drawer Cards, Holiday, News, Philadelphia
Tagged 20th Anniversary, Elvis songs, Super Glue
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Urban Texture
Playing with a run-of-the-mill snapshot in Affinity Photo.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography, Technique
Tagged Affinity Photo, Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography
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The Sun Rises on Washington Avenue
South Philadelphia
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
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South Philly Scene
Outside of Bok Vocational School at 1901 South 9th Street in South Philadelphia.
Posted in Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged 9th Street, Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography
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Philadelphia Columbus Day Parade 2016
Along the parade route on Broad Street – Jerry Blavat and Grand Marshal Danny Aiello.

