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Tag Archives: vintage
Eagle Point Refinery
Back in the 1980s, I went to art school, and I along with all of the other illustration majors were required to take a minor course in photography. We had to shoot the photos as well as process the negatives … Continue reading
Posted in The Photo Elective
Tagged 1980s, 1982, 35mm, analog, fuel, industry, New Jersey, oil, Philadelphia, Philadelphia College of Art, photography, refinery, vintage, Westville
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Westville Pond at Night
Here is a shot of Westville’s park surrounding The Pond circa 1982. It’s early in the evening and the moon is visible in the sky. I’m not sure if I shot this handheld or dragged a tripod with me. Back … Continue reading
Posted in The Photo Elective
Tagged 1980s, 1982, 35mm, analog, Joe Williams, moon, New Jersey, park, Philadelphia College of Art, pond, USA, vintage, Westville
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Friday Five – Number Eighty Six
Eighty-sixth in a series creating a collage using five elements.
Posted in Collage, Friday Five, News
Tagged bananas, collage, lingerie, pin-up girls, tropical, vintage
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Friday Five – Number Eighty Five
Eighty-fifth in a series creating a collage using five elements.
Recorded in London – February 1, 1959
As I’ve said in the introduction to this series of posts, the guys that listened to these records at the local print shop included an inordinate amount of show tunes.
Posted in Curious Clutter, Stax o' Wax
Tagged Julie Andrews, LP, musical, My Fair Lady, record, Rex Harrison, show tunes, vintage
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Turned On & Supernatural Effects
Back in the ’70s while my parents shopped for clothes and boring stuff, my younger brother and I were left to our own devices wandering the toy and record sections of the department stores that anchored the shopping malls. Invariably … Continue reading
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1973, black light, comic, Hippie, Sad Sack, vintage
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Friday Five – Number Eighty Three
Eighty-third in a series creating a collage using five elements.

