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Looking South – John’s Water Ice
John’s Water Ice has a magnificent sign, and their water ice ain’t bad either! They’re located at 8th and Christian Streets, and are open for the 2018 season!
Posted in Looking South, News, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged old sign love, South Philly, water ice
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Looking South – Rise and Shine
I ran across this food photo taken at Saté Kampar on Passyunk Avenue while looking for another photo. If you’re in the neighborhood, stop in – it’s a cozy little place and their food is wonderful!
Posted in Food, Glorious Food, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged Passyunk Avenue, restaurants, Saté Kampar, South Philly
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Stacked Chairs
Stacked chairs for restaurant outdoor seating is a sure sign that spring has finally arrived! I’ve never been happier to see daffodils, and store my winter coat away – Hello Spring!!! SaveSave
Looking South – Door on Kimball Street
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Posted in Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged doors, Kimball Street, South Philly
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Ellsworth-Federal Stop
What do you do when the train is late and you’re bored?
Posted in Adventures in Commuting, Looking South, Philadelphia
Tagged Broad Street Line, commute, Joe Williams, perspective, Philadelphia, photography, SEPTA, South Philly, tile, underground, urban, USA
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Laundromat Angel
Figure on the wall at Tenth Street Laundromat at 10th & Ellsworth in South Philadelphia.
Posted in Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged South Philly, Tenth Street Laundromat, wash 'n dry
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Looking South – Spring For Sale
Temperatures in the 40s and the threat of snow, made these daffodils a sight for sore eyes on 9th Street last weekend. Spring, where are you? SaveSave SaveSave SaveSave
Posted in Italian Market, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography
Tagged 9th Street, flowers, Giordano's, South Philly
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Looking South – March Madness
It’s snowing like crazy in Philly, the Boy and I ventured out to buy some snow storm snacks. Afternoon plans include baking and board games, be safe everyone!
Posted in Italian Market, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged 9th Street, no school, snow, South Philly, the boy
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Looking South – Handle With Care
More handmade sign love at Termini’s Bakery. SaveSave
Posted in Food, Looking South, Philadelphia, Photography, South Philly Safari
Tagged handmade signs, South Philly, Termini's Bakery
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