Top Posts & Pages
-
Recent Posts
- Caturday December 6, 2025
- Friday Five – Number Two Hundred Eighteen December 5, 2025
- Hangin’ on the Telephone December 4, 2025
- Nonna’s Soup Squares December 1, 2025
- Happy Birthday Joe! November 30, 2025
Read Monkey & Bird
Archives
Subscribe via Email
-
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy Pages
Sites of Interest
Tags
- 9th Street
- 1980s
- analog
- antique photograph
- baking
- Cartoon
- cartoons
- cat
- collage
- comic
- comic book
- comics
- digital illustration
- Drawer Cards
- early 20th Century
- feline
- Friday Five
- ginger cats
- glass negative
- Halloween
- horror
- humor
- Illustration
- Joe Williams
- John B Capewell
- kitty
- monster
- New Jersey
- Pennsylvania
- Philadelphia
- Philadelphia College of Art
- photography
- Photoshop
- Plywood
- Plywood the Cat
- Sketch
- sketchbook
- South Philly
- The Capewell Glass Negative Collection
- Tina Garceau
- USA
- vintage
- vintage photos
- Westville
- Willceau
Tag Archives: Pennsylvania
South Philly Varmint
When Joe calls me after he’s left for work, it means one of two things – he’s forgot something or he’s seen something crazy on his way to work. Such was the case yesterday morning when he spotted this fellow … Continue reading
Share this:
Posted in Philadelphia, South Philly Safari
Tagged city, climb, critter, fence, Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, possum, South Philly, urban, USA, varmint, wildlife
2 Comments
Pigeons at Palumbo
The Academy @ Palumbo • 1100 Catharine Street, Philadelphia PA
Share this:
Posted in South Philly Safari
Tagged Joe Williams, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, The Academy @ Palumbo
2 Comments
Over It Already?
I spotted this yesterday, the day after Christmas, on Washington Avenue. Apparently, these folks have had enough of the Yuletide season and couldn’t wait to de-decorate. Couldn’t hold off ’til New Years?
Share this:
Have Yourself a Merry Little Truck Mascot
While this may not count as a true Truck Mascot being that the vehicle is not a truck but a school bus, I feel it’s close enough. It is mostly a big International truck adapted to haul kids off to … Continue reading
Share this:
Posted in Truck Mascots
Tagged bus, Christmas, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, school, truck mascot, winter, wreath, yellow
2 Comments
Fall on South Broad Street
A beautiful autumnal scene on an otherwise unspectacular section of Philadelphia’s main drag.
Share this:
Posted in Philadelphia
Tagged autumn, Broad Street, Fall, Joe Williams, leaves, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, USA
1 Comment
The Pumpkin of Dorian Gray
Some people have trouble letting go. Spotted on South Broad Street in South Philadelphia.
Share this:
Posted in Halloween
Tagged decay, Halloween, Jack O' Lantern, Joe Williams, orange, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, pumpkin, rot
2 Comments
Window along Washington Avenue
Here’s a little urban texture from South Philly. This was on Washington Avenue West of Broad Street which is being gentrified but is wonderfully industrial. This is a factory window gloriously illuminated by the rays of the setting sun.
Share this:
Posted in South Philly Safari
Tagged city, grid, industrial, Joe Williams, orange, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, photography, South Philly, sun, sunset, urban texture, yellow
Leave a comment
