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New Radnor Raptor Logo Revealed

by Gerry August 28, 2021

Introducing the new @Radnor_Raptors logos for RHS & @RadnorMS! https://t.co/YhetPiXfnh #radnorproud #oneradnor pic.twitter.com/Q2WAYRdpqv — RadnorSchoolDistrict (@RadnorTSD) September 17, 2021 … [Read more...] about New Radnor Raptor Logo Revealed

1953, Vincent Kling Designed ‘Solar House’

by Gerry August 27, 2021

Built 68 years ago, the house pictured above was designed by “the young architect,” Vincent Kling. The Main Line Times wrote –This home is known to architects as a “solar” house. Which means that is uses natural heat and light, i.e. the sun, to best possible advantate.

Built 68 years ago, the house pictured above was designed by "the young architect," Vincent Kling.  The Main Line Times wrote, in 1953 -This home is known to architects as a "solar" house. Which means that is uses natural heat and  light, i.e. the sun, to best possible advantage.   . According to Philadelphiabuildings.org - Vincent Kling, who would … [Read more...] about 1953, Vincent Kling Designed ‘Solar House’

Lenny Dykstra Tweets In Support Of Mastriano

by Gerry August 26, 2021

Lenny Dykstra Tweet In Support of Mastriano

Don’t retreat. Fuck Corman and these insidious RINOs. @DanielsCongress @SenMastriano @dougmastriano @alliesinger @DolansBar @TonyBrunoShow https://t.co/5uWPuheusK — Lenny Dykstra (@LennyDykstra) August 26, 2021 If you've been undecided about the recent intramural airing of dirty laundry among the bright lights in the Pennsylvania GOP, former Phillies star Lenny Dykstra is here … [Read more...] about Lenny Dykstra Tweets In Support Of Mastriano

When Freshmen Wore Beanies

by Gerry August 25, 2021

Villanova Freshmen 1940

Welcome @VillanovaU First Year Students! University Archives takes it back to Freshman Orientation of yesteryear https://t.co/wmQ2TbR0Qn pic.twitter.com/V0Un66jR9y— Villanova Digital Library (@VillanovaDigLib) August 24, 2021 Villanova Library has a nice retrospective of the school's freshman orientations, with cool archive photos from yearbooks dating from 1931 … [Read more...] about When Freshmen Wore Beanies

Hillard Madway, 94, Founder Of Ridge Homes

by Gerry August 24, 2021

Hillard Madway

Hillard Madway, a successful businessman and Friends Central Board Trustee, died at his home in Bryn Mawr at the age of 94.  According to the Inquirer - Mr. Madway was the former head of several companies that operated in the building construction business. He owned Conshohocken-based Ridge Pike Lumber Co., and Ridge Homes; was a longtime executive at Evans Products Co.; … [Read more...] about Hillard Madway, 94, Founder Of Ridge Homes

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On October 19, 1963, the 76ers Played Their First Game in Philadelphia.

Within Months, an Inquirer News Blackout Threatened the Team’s Existence Sixty-three years ago tonight, professional basketball came back to Philadelphia. On Saturday, October 19, 1963, the Detroit Pistons beat the brand-new Philadelphia 76ers 124–121 at Convention Hall. Lee Shaffer led the Sixers with 31 points, and Chet Walker added 24. It wasn’t their debut. Three […]

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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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