Tag Archives: 9th Street

Palm Weaving

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Tina
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Artichokes

Posted on April 10, 2019 by Tina
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Ralph’s & Sarcone’s

Posted on March 25, 2019 by Tina

Ralph’s Italian Restaurant and Sarcone’s Bakery are two icons of 9th Street’s Italian Market. Both businesses have been around for over a century and are family owned. Ralph’s holds a special place in my heart because we had our wedding … Continue reading →

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Waiting for Pizza

Posted on February 16, 2019 by Tina

Waiting for pizza at Lorenzo’s on 9th & Christian.

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House of Hams

Posted on February 6, 2019 by Tina

This magnificent sign hangs at Guy Giordano & Sons’ store at 1037 South 9th Street. There’s something appealing about the human touch of a hand painted sign. In this day and age of temporary vinyl signs cranked out by machines, … Continue reading →

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Cold Snap!

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Tina

The polar vortex that has gripped much of the nation has arrived in Philadelphia. Temperatures are in the single digits. The cat is burrowed under a blanket on the sofa, when he’s not sitting on the radiator keeping tabs on … Continue reading →

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The Crack of Dawn

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Tina
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Street Art

Posted on January 16, 2019 by Tina

Art on 9th Street – unfortunately, no signature.

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Have A Sparkling New Year!

Posted on December 31, 2018 by Tina
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Polka Dotted Succulent

Posted on November 7, 2018 by Tina

Nature is a spectacular pattern maker!

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