conrad

  • Really Nadya Suleman, You Don’t See The Irony Of All This? No, Really?

    Wow. Well I guess when you need a job–and you have 14 kids–you just take any job. Any job, that is, that’s not a real job. All the while holding onto the last flickering seconds of your fifteen minutes, hoping and praying Dancing with the Stars gives you a...
  • The Weekly Soundup With Jilian, May 19-23

    5/19  Kung Fu Necktie has two incredibly danceable groups for you on Wednesday night. Local duo Gemini Wolf and the Brooklyn-based Growing will be offering up a night full of fuzz, drone, and all around electronic goodness, 5/21 The Khyber has a Friday night line-up that I’m pretty...
  • New Beer Submarine Wheat Pasting In Fishtown

    (CLICK photo to see it on my Flickr.) Found on Front street, between Girard avenue and Wildey street. Something about this just speaks to my essence, you know? Hhhmmm… TTLY, Conrad...
  • Sexy(?) Placard Wooden Mask In NoLibs

    (CLICK photos to see them on my Flickr.) … I guess it’s sexy , if you are into anime or whatever. I really doubt this is new. I mean, do any of you know? I walk by here often enough that I’d think I would have seen it before,...
  • Did Yarn Bombing Just Go To The Next Level?

    (CLICK on photos to see them on my Flickr.) Philebrity posted about this yarn bombing at 2nd street and Fairmount avenue the other day, but they did have a photo of what was actually in the tree to look up at. And when I walked by this Sunday(?) I couldn’t...
  • Andrea Stops By The Art Star Craft Bazaar

    The Art Star Craft Bazaar took place this past weekend at Penn’s Landing. The Art Star Gallery and Boutique curated 100 vendors to peddle their wares while overlooking the Delaware River, accompanied by live music. It proved to be a pretty calm, quiet, family affair. Handmade housewares, jewelry, clothing,...
  • Really Philadelphia Fire Department? No, Really?!

    (CLICK on photos to see them on my Flickr.) This COMPLETELY surprised me. Saturday night, a fire truck got called to the building across the street from where I work at 13th and Sansom streets. Simple enough. The call was a false alarm, and as the fire fighters were...
  • South Street Gets Yarn Bombed!!

    (Photos from Julie Drexler, via Twitter… CLICK photos to see them LARGER!!) I’m falling mad hardcore in love with yarn bombing, mad quick. This looks like a bunch of left-over winter hats and scarves, sewn 2-stories up this light pole. Long live the street arts BOOM in Philadelphia!! And thanks...
  • Words Of Wisdom

    Hahahaha… Found at 10th and Spring Garden streets. Now, ain’t that the damned truth?! TTLY, Conrad...