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Category Archives: Photography
Forlorn Fella on a Ford
Here’s another example of the urban phenomena we refer to as Truck Mascots. Truck Mascots are discarded stuffed animals that are usually lashed to the grills of large industrial trucks although this one is attached to a work van. This … Continue reading
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography, Truck Mascots
Tagged Ford vans, South Philly, stuffed bears, truck mascots
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Looking South – Bike on 9th
Spotted this jazzed up bike on 9th Street – on closer inspection, two of the 45s were Nat King Cole, the third being Clyde McCoy. Unfamiliar with McCoy, I turned to Wikipedia: Clyde Lee McCoy[1] (December 29, 1903 – June … Continue reading
Posted in Italian Market, Looking South, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Clyde McCoy, Hatfield-McCoy feud, Mississippi Mud, Stormy Weather
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Looking South -The Forty Five
Posted in Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged SEPTA, South 11th Street, strap hanging
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Mummer’s Parade 2018
More photos behind the cut!
Posted in Holiday, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Broad Street, Mummer's Parade 2018, New Year's Day
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2018 Mummer’s Parade
All I can say about today is that it was COLD! I salute the spirit of these men and women who braved the elements and marched down Broad Street, as has been the tradition since 1901. Happy New Year!
Posted in Holiday, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 2018 Mummer's Parade, Broad Street, New Year's Day, Wonder Woman
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year everyone! We’ll see you back here in 2018.
Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, C&S Discount, Italian Market, party favors
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Merry Christmas!
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Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th & Washington, 9th Street, Golden Donuts, Italian Market, Santa, South Philly
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Deck the Halls
What can brown do for you?

