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Tag Archives: fire
Burn, Baby, BURN! Punk Rock Inferno
I’ve been pouring my heart into Teenage Beast, a punk rock horror story set in the 1980s that’s slowly clawing its way out of my brain and onto the page. Right now, it’s a chaotic mix of notes, half-formed scenes, … Continue reading
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Posted in Doodle Tuesday, It Came From the Sketchbook
Tagged 1980s, analog, black and white, Cartoon, comic, demon, fire, flames, Goo Goo Muck, horror, Illustration, Joe Williams, monster, pen and ink, punk, Sketch, sketchbook, Teenage Beast, USA, Willceau
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As Seen on Youtube
How the produce vendors keep warm in the Italian Market. This is a different angle of the same burning barrel featured in this amusing Yuletide video.
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Posted in Italian Market, Looking South
Tagged barrel, burning barrel, fire, Italian Market, Philadelphia, South Philadelphia, warmth
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Erin go ARRGGHH!
On my way to Saint Rita’s on Broad Street this past Sunday I was dismayed to find what looked like the remains of a Saint Patrick’s Pub Crawl that went very badly.
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Posted in News, Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged alcohol, Bachlorette Party, booze, booze cruise, Broad Street, church, drink, drunk, fire, party, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Saint Patrick's Day, USA, van
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Friday Five – Number Ninety Seven
Ninety-seventh in a series creating a collage using five elements.
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Posted in Friday Five
Tagged collage, design, digital illustration, fire, flames, Halloween, horror, humor, Illustration, skeleton, skulls, Tina Garceau, USA
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Fire at St. Mary’s School
On the morning of January 30, 1953, there was a disastrous fire at St. Mary’s School in Willimantic, CT. The fire, which originated in the boiler room, raged for five hours and destroyed the building. I found these going through some of … Continue reading
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Posted in Blast from the Past, Photo Restoration
Tagged 1953, fire, St. Mary's School, Willimantic Fire Department
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Friday Five – Number Seventy One
Seventy-first in a series creating a collage using five elements.
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Posted in Collage, Friday Five, News
Tagged cities, collage, design, evening wear, fire, flames, Illustration, invasion, mid-century, Tina Garceau, vintage Christmas ornaments
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Friday Five – Number Sixty-Eight
Sixty eighth in a series creating a collage using five elements.
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Posted in Collage, Friday Five, News
Tagged collage, cooking, digital collage, digital illustration, fire, flames, Food, Illustration, kitchen, Tina Garceau, vintage
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