It appears that "The Swamp" has gotten the best of Republican Minority County Commissioner, Joe Gale, and that he will not win a third term. Gale trailed the second-place candidate (two candidates will be placed on the November ballot), Tom DiBello, after all the mail votes were counted, by about 1,200 votes. With about 1/3 of the Election Day votes counted, DiBello … [Read more...] about Look Likes Curtains For Joe Gale
Mail Ballots In – Winder Is Well Ahead, Makhija 2nd, Koch Not Far Behind in 3rd Place
It's too early to call anything. Makhija Appears to be winning Lower Merion and Narberth Narberth Winder Koch Makhiha Marlier Bamford 183 63 208 40 49 Lower Merion Winder Koch Makhiha Marlier Bamford 2,702 843 3,397 753 807 Montgomery County Winder Koch Makhiha Marlier Bamford 26,404 14,719 16,042 6,572 11,022 … [Read more...] about Mail Ballots In – Winder Is Well Ahead, Makhija 2nd, Koch Not Far Behind in 3rd Place
Some People Are (Intentionally?) Missing The Point
“A group of women who proudly represent Montgomery County as elected officials at the local, county and state levels of government” (as they describe themselves) signed on to a letter to the Inquirer that accused the newspaper of “showing a double standard when it published a piece labeling two women who are running to be county commissioners — Jamila Winder and Kimberly Koch — … [Read more...] about Some People Are (Intentionally?) Missing The Point
Wanamakers, Hecht’s, Bed, Bath & Beyond – And Now Vacant
https://youtu.be/8xfXdGtBTScThe Bed Bath & Beyond Store in Wynnewood is shuttered. November 1954 - Above, Wendy Wanamaker cuts the ribbon - Below, Strawbridges welcomes Wanamakers August 1995 - Above, Grand OpeningMay 1996 - Below, Grand … [Read more...] about Wanamakers, Hecht’s, Bed, Bath & Beyond – And Now Vacant
Louis Kahn – My Architect Too
My first exposure to Louis Kahn's work was when I entered Harriton High School as a Sophomore in September of 1965. I recall seeing what, at that time, seemed to me to be a very strange-looking building on the campus of Bryn Mawr College. What captured my attention was the, just opened, Erdman Hall Dormitory, which overlooked Morris Avenue, near Montgomery … [Read more...] about Louis Kahn – My Architect Too




