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Dove Lake In Gladwyne Was The Setting For A World-Famous Thomas Eakins Painting

by Gerry October 12, 2021

Eakins Painting Swimming at Dove Lake

https://youtu.be/-2wnPwGBViwDove Lake, in Gladwyne, was the setting for the Thomas Eakins Painting "Swimming." The work has undergone several name changes, but its current owner, the Carter Amon Museum of American Art (Fort Worth, Texas) has it cataloged it as "Swimming," which is the title that Eakins used when he completed it, in … [Read more...] about Dove Lake In Gladwyne Was The Setting For A World-Famous Thomas Eakins Painting

It’s Still Columbus Day In Lower Merion

by Gerry October 11, 2021

Columbus in Bryn Mawr and in Philly

It's Still Barely Columbus Day In Lower MerionUpdate 2023  The Lower Merion Township website still has a few vestigial references to Columbus Day and still makes no reference to Indigenous Peoples Day. The Post Office is still closed for Columbus Day. On the Lower Merion School District Website, there is no mention of Columbus Day. There are references there to Indigenous … [Read more...] about It’s Still Columbus Day In Lower Merion

In Order To Promote Anti-Racism, Philly Schools Will Use ‘Weighted Lottery’ To Determine Admission To Elite Magnet Schools

by Gerry October 7, 2021

Philly Magnet Schools Admission Lottery

From WHYY.org - October 6 - The School District of Philadelphia is changing its admissions system for selective middle and high schools in an effort to make the process more equitable. Traditionally, these schools have served a lesser share of Black and Latino students compared to the district as a whole. Students will now apply for selective schools through a citywide, … [Read more...] about In Order To Promote Anti-Racism, Philly Schools Will Use ‘Weighted Lottery’ To Determine Admission To Elite Magnet Schools

Gladwyne Mom, Elana Fishbein, Tells Tucker – D.O.J. Elevated Her Status To ‘Domestic Terrorist’

by Gerry October 7, 2021

Elana Fishbein On Tucker October 2021

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com Elana Fishbein, aka "Gladwyne Mom"  returned to the Tucker Carlson Show on Wednesday (October 7). Fishbein's previous appearance on Carlson's show on September 15, 2020, was instrumental (according to the Washington Post) in promoting their idea [FoxNews'] that Democrats are using the academic framework of critical race theory … [Read more...] about Gladwyne Mom, Elana Fishbein, Tells Tucker – D.O.J. Elevated Her Status To ‘Domestic Terrorist’

GOP U.S. House Candidate Outraged By Democrat’s Vasectomy Bill

by Gerry October 6, 2021

PA Vasectromy Bill

Outraged!Dasha Pruett is outraged over a bill that Democratic State Representative Chris Rabb said that he was going to introduce. https://t.co/FxNn3ZltmVIf you are not outraged or terrified to what is happening, you should be. This is forced sterilization! @magarich2020 @edsull @HeloProcurement @DonaldJTrumpJr @JSelway3 @SparkyPatriot @jeannebodine @TrumpJew2 @tuckertonRR … [Read more...] about GOP U.S. House Candidate Outraged By Democrat’s Vasectomy Bill

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Before Jalen Brunson, Villanova’s First NBA superstar, Paul Arizin, Led the Philadelphia Warriors to a Championship

For today’s basketball fans, Jalen Brunson is the face of Villanova basketball. Two NCAA championships. National Player of the Year. NBA All-Star. Leader of the New York Knicks. Nearly seventy years earlier, another Villanova player helped define both the university’s basketball tradition and the game itself. His name was Paul Arizin. College Careers. Brunson won […]

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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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