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Archive

Listed are the posts for June 2009.

Beautiful Photographs at Goofy Girl Blog

Today, I stumbled upon a blog with the most beautiful scenic pictures.  The most recent posting (as of today) was of the writer’s visit to the Morris Arboretum and they are absolutely gorgeous! www.goofygirl.org
She is extremely talented and I will be visiting her blog very often from now on.  Make sure to take a look [...]


I Passed the LEED AP Exam!

Some of my regular visitors may have noticed that I’ve been absent from blogging these past two weeks.  Well, I’m happy to say that I’m back and better than ever.  The reason for my absence is that Ive been studying for the LEED exam (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design).
I’m happy to report that I [...]


Center City District Sips: Philly Food and Drink Deals Throughout the Summer

What is the new Center City Sips promotion? Basically, its when:
Center City’s best bars and restaurants host the summer’s happiest hour every Wednesday, from June 3 through August 26, 5-7 pm. Take advantage of $4 cocktails, $3 wine, $2 beers and half-price appetizers, with some establishments even offering a 15% dinner discount after 7 pm.
In [...]


Gus the Groundhog Has Got to Go!

I said it with Hip Hop the Sixers Mascot and I’ll say it again with Gus the Groundhog - he’s gotta go! Gus the Groundhog, the second most famous groundhog in Pennsylvania, the mascot for the Pennsylvania Lottery, and an irritating creature, is beyond creepy.  Couldn’t they have made Gus a cute lovable creature, like [...]


The Original Ferris Bueller House For Sale

I just couldn’t resist sharing this NY Times article about the glass house in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, even though it has nothing to do with Philadelphia.
Remember Cameron’s amazing glass house and garage that held his dad’s convertible? (Am I scaring anyone yet?) Well, its all for sale and it can be yours for a [...]