Posts Tagged ‘ Philadelphia ’

Sazz Vintage in Old City, Philadelphia is by far the best spot for vintage apparel and accessories. The owner and assistants are the nicest and they will invite you to their warehouse sales in Port Richmond where you can jump into piles of vintage like the leaves your dad would rake on a fall...
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Garces Trading Co: 11th and locust. Mini iron chef market with take out, flowers, wine store, and sit down restaurant. Have the Moroccan sandwich (the Lamb melts in your mouth, the bread snaps in all the right places, and then the extra spread..heaven).
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When you take a ride on the crazy wagon, expect the young to fight with the old, people with bloody wounds to refuse treatment, and breaks slamming like another train cut your train off. Maybe just maybe the conductor will say, “You looook goood!” when they roll up at your station.
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We had a mix-tape from a few weeks ago that we needed to publish. Rather than keep you waiting even longer, we wanted to publish it this week. At first, we thought we’d publish it on Tuesday (yesterday). We already missed two weeks ago, then last week, and we wanted to at least get...
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Remember elections? Very few Philadelphians know this, or care about it, but there’s a pretty crucial local election on Tuesday. I wanted to summarize what’s going on so you can take 2 minutes out of your Tuesday and get your democracy on. No one you ever heard of is running, but some of these...
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The Philadelphia MLS team finally has a name and a logo, which, as it turns out is actually pretty cool. If someone told me beforehand that the logo would incorporate an angry snake, I would probably have been pretty wary of how it would turn out. This angry snake, however, has thankfully been subtly...
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From:     revisingproust@nonpretentious.com Subject:     Letters to Inspiring Writers #8: Elizabeth Gilbert Date:     April 17, 2009 3:26:28 AM EDT To:     mail@wylieagency.com Dear Liz: I hope you don’t mind that I am being so informal with you.  After reading about your time as a Coyote Ugly muse, your extreme sadness over your divorce,...
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You don’t have to peep into a girl’s gym locker room or a sorority house to get a glimpse of a girl’s life.  Instead, check out Philadelphia-bred Charlie White‘s latest series entitled “Girl Studies.” White employs photography, short film, and animation to display his findings.  The diversity of his mediums seems to foreshadow the...
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I bet your schedule isn’t as full as Obama’s. But, if you wanna go out and party, the AP has provided: “A schedule of some official and unofficial activities surrounding Barack Obama’s inauguration on Jan. 20…” Here’s a brief snippet from the article: SATURDAY, JAN. 17 _ President-elect Barack Obama and his family ride...
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Your 2008 World Champions! And take that, Rays fan!
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