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The high Note Cafe, & Comcast Tower experience.

This last Thursday Alice and I went out to dinner at a restaurant located at 13th and Tasker streets called the High Note Cafe. Besides having some of the best Italian food in Philly, (we shared a rolled eggplant appetizer and a shrimp scampi entre which was more than enough to satisfy us both), the [...]

Geno’s Steaks or Pat’s

Being born and raised in South Philly I have eaten my share of great steak sandwiches. When I was a teenager places like Berrie’s on 2nd and Jackson street which was a Irish neighborhood, Milano’s on 11th near Morris streets, an Italian neighborhood, (Milano’s was supposed to have invented the pizza steak), Jim’s on [...]

Over the Wissakickon: The Walnut Lane Bridge

Thursday evening I went to the Atwater Kent Museum for a talk on the Walnut Lane Bridge. It is its 100th year anniversary. At the time The bridge was built it was an engineering wonder. The talk inspired me to go out to the Wissahickon Creek and see it. When it was built the word [...]

A Early Spring day in Ocean City NJ

This year I had the privilege of being chosen as one of the Jurors for the Ocean City Arts Center’s annual Photography Show. I don’t have access to any of the images to show you, but The exhibition and spending the day is worth the trip. It was for me. The weather was ideal, [...]