Uber Pool confuses riders
I was the first of three riders and we were all a little confused about how many potential riders there could be, how far out [Read More…]
Reverend offers free prayer for Starbucks customers
The Reverend Paul Adler, installed just last summer as rector at the Episcopal Church of Saint Alban in Roxborough, Philadelphia prays for people who come [Read More…]
Entertaining and teaching at Philly Sci Fest Carnival 2016
A Penn Environment representative demonstrates how planting trees will cool the earth and counter global warming using a lamp, a model house and tree and [Read More…]
Felling a diseased tree
Philadelphia Department of Parks and Recreation project coordinator Curt Helm oversaw the felling and removal of three large diseased trees at the Allens Lane Art [Read More…]
Striking Verizon workers picket
Unionized Verizon telephone company workers (Communication Workers of America – CWA) conducting an informational picket outside the Chestnut Hill Philadelphia central station, which houses thirty [Read More…]
Ardently supporting Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump
Over lunch, I engaged David Komar of Phoenixville, Pa on why he's a loyal supporter of Republican candidate Donald Trump for President of the [Read More…]
Scooping “goldfish” at Cherry Blossom Festival
At the Japanese Cherry Blossom festival in Philadelphia, a Japanese graduate student enjoys a game she recalls fondly from childhood: scooping as many super balls [Read More…]
First Accordion Lesson
Dustin Beck gives your correspondent's wife her first accordion lesson at the Liberty Bellows Accordion Shop in South Philadelphia. We used a Groupon coupon. Watch [Read More…]
Washer salesman uses high tech
At the Best Buy electronics store in Plymouth Meeting, PA, salesman Bill Kuhn employs a new, huge touch screen to show off the features of [Read More…]
Drive-through Library
Some dogs know that if they bark when their owners pull up in the car they're riding in at the drive-through window of the Worthington [Read More…]