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Tag Archives: Ridgway Pool
Looking South – Rocky and his Croissant
This little fella resides in the giant oak trees that surround our local pool. I recognize him for his brown fur and ratty in the middle tail. The trash cans at the pool provides a smorgasbord for my little rodent … Continue reading
Rocky & Bullwinkle
I spotted this brown squirrel at the pool over the weekend, indulging in some leftover chicken. His buddy was patiently waiting to devour the breading that fell on the picnic table. Finger lickin’ good! SaveSaveSaveSave SaveSave
Posted in Glorious Food, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged birds, fried chicken, picnic in the park, Ridgway Pool, South Philly, squirrels
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Last Day at the Pool
As of yesterday, our neighborhood pool closed for the season. Due to budgetary limitations, the city can only keep them open for about six weeks in the summer. However, those six weeks are a little slice of heaven when the temperatures … Continue reading

