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Food/Restaurant

Downstairs At Aldar – This Place Has Been Around For A While

by Gerry December 2, 2023

Aldar Been Around

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Mama’s Pizzeria – There’s No Pizza On The Menu, But Have You Tried Their Cheesesteaks?

by Gerry August 31, 2023

In my mind, it was the best pizza in the world. And also I argued with my friends because Philadelphians argue about such things, that they also made the best cheesesteaks. I loved the special cheese blend that they used. It was mozzarella, parmesan and a little cheddar - that was like their secret ingredient. And they used ample amounts of it on their cheesesteaks as well as … [Read more...] about Mama’s Pizzeria – There’s No Pizza On The Menu, But Have You Tried Their Cheesesteaks?

Hymie’s, Murray’s And Barson’s All Share A 60th Street Legacy

by Gerry July 31, 2023

60th St

Hymie's Delicatessen, now owned by Louis Barson, is located at 342 Montgomery Avenue, in Merion. Murray's is at 285 Montgomery Avenue, in Bala Cynwyd. Don't be fooled by the different postal addresses. The distance between the two restaurants is 463 feet.In that respect, things aren't much different now than in 1939 when Hymie's was located at 430 S. 60th Street, while Murray's … [Read more...] about Hymie’s, Murray’s And Barson’s All Share A 60th Street Legacy

Another Dozen Dandy Dining Spots – Main Line Restaurants You Should Know About

by Gerry December 28, 2022

Main Line Restaurants

Volume 2,  presented in "geographic" order, from Malvern to Bala Cynwyd.For your dining pleasure, we present five different restaurants with a variety of Asian styles, two places for Italian food, an Israeli restaurant, two good spots for brunch, some high-end fine dining (literally - it's got a great river view) and a  "saloon" with an excellent beer selection, and good … [Read more...] about Another Dozen Dandy Dining Spots – Main Line Restaurants You Should Know About

A Dozen Dandy Dining Spots – Main Line Restaurants You Should Know About

by Gerry June 8, 2022

Main Line Restaurants

Volume 1,  Presented in "geographic" order, from Bala Cynwyd to Paoli  The Landing, Bala Cynwyd  thelandingkitchen.com Ironworks at Pencoyd Landing 617 Righters Ferry Road Bala Cynwyd 484-434-8765 Beautiful location, clean restaurant and amazing food. Bonus- it's pup friendly. More The Landing Kitchen is a breath of fresh air … [Read more...] about A Dozen Dandy Dining Spots – Main Line Restaurants You Should Know About

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Want to Try Luge? From Lower Merion, It Starts With a Drive to Lake Placid

I was watching the Luge on NBC over the weekend. I thought it was boring, especially when juxtaposed against the more dramatic events, like curling.  The color commentator kept explaining how each “slider” was doing something slightly better or worse than the others, but to my untrained eye, they all looked the same: feet first, […]

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These Garments Have Been Politically Maligned

Most non-Arabs who wear the keffiyeh do not intend it to be Anti-Semitic in any way. They wear it as an expression of sympathy for Palestinian civilians, support for human rights, concern about war, or identification with a broader cause of national identity and self-determination. In their minds, it is directed toward Palestinians, not against […]

What Does My Fountain Pen Have In Common With The Former Lord & Taylor In Bala Cynwyd?

Both come out of the work of Raymond Loewy and his design firm. Raymond Loewy (1893–1986) helped define what modern America looked like in the mid-20th century. Through his design firm, he worked across an unusually wide range of industries—transportation, consumer products, branding, and architecture—often simultaneously. No one in history is more closely associated with […]

January 16-18: The Philly Pen Show — A Delightfully Analog Experience

f you’re looking for a break from screens, alerts, and endless scrolling, the Philly Pen Show might be the cure—at least temporarily. It’s an unapologetically analog event: pens, paper, ink, and the people who still care deeply about them. Whether you’re a serious collector, someone who misses the feel of writing by hand, or just […]

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