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Category Archives: Photography
Snack Food Icon
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
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Cracker Jacks, South Philly, Washington Avenue
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Ben Franklin Bridge
The bridge on a cold afternoon.
Rocky 50K Run
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.
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Rocky Run, South Philadelphia
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Setting Up the Stands
Early Saturday morning in the Italian Market, vendors stocking their stands.
Posted in Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Italian Market, produce vendors, South Philadelphia
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Bust of Ben
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
Posted in News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 4th & Arch Streets, Benjamin Frankin, James Peniston, keys, sculpture
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Happy Birthday Joe!!!
I took this photo of Joe when we were first dating, I used it on the first birthday card I ever made for him, and on every card since then! This year, I’ve incorporated the newest member of our family … Continue reading
If You Say So
9th and Washington Avenue.
Posted in Holiday, Italian Market, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, Giordano's, Italian Market
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Waiting for Turkey
Wishing you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving!
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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