Category Archives: Philadelphia

PCA – The Class of ’68 – Motion Picture

A few weeks ago, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!This collection of film makers had special significance to me because I recognized one of the graduates … Continue reading →

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PCA – The Class of ’68 – Environmental Design

As I said in recent weeks, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!

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Topless Spinach

Occasionally when I’m shopping on 9th Street I’ll see a produce box with great graphics on them. Such was the case on Saturday when I spotted this crate. I’ve decided that I’m going start shooting the exceptional ones, and share them.

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PCA – The Class of ’68 – The Painters

As I said in recent weeks, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!

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The Arco Park Preservation Society

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PCA – The Class of ’68 – Photography

As I said last week, Tony Visco handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past — The Philadelphia College of Art’s yearbook from 1968!

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PCA – The Class of ’68

Tony Visco recently handed me a blast from our Alma mater’s past. It was a battered slipcase containing two books and titled The Philadelphia College of Art Annual 1968.

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Mosaic on 17th Street

I must have walked past this mosaic mural at The Stanton Elementary School a million times on my way to the YMCA. Yesterday afternoon there was something lovely about the way the afternoon sun was shining on the tiles. Happy … Continue reading →

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Trash Truck King Kong

When I saw this on the street the other day, it vaguely reminded me of the sequence in King Kong where his captors have finally put him on stage in New York – “Don’t be alarmed, ladies and gentlemen. Those … Continue reading →

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