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The life of Jesus in Christmas lights
26 Comments Published by Becky S December 30th, 2004 in uncategorized, travels, wtf?, favoriteWhat’s this? Why,it’s an animated Christmas light Jesus flogging. Frankly, I find this display a disconcerting piece of Americana.
The above picture is part of an annual spectacle in Blue Springs, Missouri. Guided by smiling gingerbread men, visitors drive through a subdivision and see lights that depict the life of Jesus—everything from his […]
Wanamaker light show: I demand the Magic Christmas Tree
6 Comments Published by Becky S December 22nd, 2004 in uncategorized, philadelphia
Pictured above is the 2004 Center City Philadelphia Lord & Taylor holiday light show (formerly the Wanamaker light show). Wouldn’t it look better with a big magic Christmas tree, some colored fountains, and a Santa train with animated wheels?
I think so too. Alas, for the past few years we’ve watched […]
Schwa, bITch, deleted Market Report
14 Comments Published by Becky S December 3rd, 2004 in uncategorized, miscellaneous fluff, newsyApparently, unrelated collections of random thoughts are all I’m good for this week.
On the basis of this entry alone, Scott should win a bloggie or dorkie or whatever the weblog awards are called.
Max Raabe alert! Another fine track at Trout Fishing in South-Central Wisonsin.
This commenter over at One Good Thing has a great t-shirt […]
Thanksgiving praises for Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware, and New Jersey
9 Comments Published by Becky S November 22nd, 2004 in uncategorized, travels, miscellaneous fluffIn the United States, this is the week where we give thanks. Without further ado, allow me to express my gratitude to the states of New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia.
Except for an unfortunate six-month stint in Grand Rapids, Michigan, I’ve always lived near one or more state lines:
When my grandparents used to visit […]
Market report: need more strawberries
Closed Published by Becky S November 21st, 2004 in uncategorized, foodThe Market Report is a weekly column written by Ken Klein of Klein’s Supermarket in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood. He writes the column for the Art Museum Area News and kindly allows me to post it here.
The report is a fascinating look at the forces that drive the quality and price of our food; if […]
Market report: road trip?
4 Comments Published by Becky S November 13th, 2004 in uncategorized, foodThe Market Report is a weekly column written by Ken Klein of Klein’s Supermarket in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood. He writes the column for the Art Museum Area News and kindly allows me to post it here. The report is a fascinating look at the forces that drive the quality and price of our food; if […]
Market report: the grape party is over
6 Comments Published by Becky S November 6th, 2004 in uncategorized, foodThe Market Report is a weekly column written by Ken Klein of Klein’s Supermarket in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood. He writes the column for the Art Museum Area News and kindly allows me to post it here. The report is a fascinating look at the forces that drive the quality and price of our food; if […]
Market Report: tomato trouble
6 Comments Published by Becky S October 30th, 2004 in uncategorized, foodThe Market Report is a weekly column written by Ken Klein of Klein’s Supermarket in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood. He writes the column for the Art Museum Area News and kindly allows me to post it here. The report is a fascinating look at the forces that drive the quality and price of our […]
Inflatable Mr. Stud in the hall closet
15 Comments Published by Becky S October 29th, 2004 in uncategorized, miscellaneous fluff, wtf?, favoriteWhat is this inflatable, action motion Mr. Stud box doing in the hall closet? Fair question. I first met Mr. Stud in January of 2003. He was dressed in jeans and a hoodie, calmly occupying an old rocking chair in the basement, and I was coming down the steps with a load […]
Market Report: Persimmons and other things too
1 Comment Published by Becky S October 23rd, 2004 in uncategorized, foodThe Market Report is a weekly column written by Ken Klein of Klein’s Supermarket in Philadelphia’s Fairmount neighborhood. He writes the column for the Art Museum Area News and kindly allows me to post it here. The report is a fascinating look at the forces that drive the quality and price of our […]
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