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Category Archives: Philadelphia
Motor Tune-Up
More old sign love – I spotted this beauty on an errand run!
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged car repair, old sign love, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, vintage
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Keeping Warm on 9th Street
Workers in the Italian Market stoking the fire barrels to keep warm.
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, January, snow
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Happy New Year from Broad Street!
Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia
Tagged 2014, amateur, Broad Street, color, costumes, fabulous, heart, love, Mummers, mummery, Parade, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia's Mummers Parade 2014, Philly, ritual, South Philadelphia, String Band, tradition
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Industrial Snowflake
Spied on the side of a big box store in South Philadelphia.
Posted in Holiday, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Christmas, fire department, snow, snowflake, valve
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A Bird of Prey on South Street
Whilst walking on one of my South Philly Safaris with my son on a particularly cold and crisp morning I noticed a larger than normal bird out of the corner of my eye. One gets so used to seeing the … Continue reading
Posted in Philadelphia
Tagged Accipiter cooperii, bird of prey, Bon Appétit, Cooper's Hawk, hunter, Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, raptor, South Street, urban, wild life, Willceau
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Big Daddy
The Saturday before Thanksgiving – a very busy day in the Italian Market! This is an enormous turkey in the window of Hollywood Meat Market. If you’re bringing this over to grandma’s house, you’d better check the shocks on the … Continue reading
Posted in Glorious Food, Italian Market, News, Philadelphia
Tagged 9th Street, Hollywood Meat Market, Thanksgiving
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Shopping List
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia
Tagged 9th Street, artichokes, new potatoes, pomegranates
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69th Street
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Philadelphia
Tagged 69th Street, Philadelphia, Tower Theater, Upper Darby, urban
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