Showing posts with label Glenside. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Glenside. Show all posts

Sunday, January 10, 2016

Saturday, January 9: I Got Stuff Done for Art.

I
Vine Street Bridge Construction
Well I managed to get up for the men's meeting and got their view the Über . I had some caffeinated coffee
Road Construction
and then I just dumped it out. I didn't have time to exchange since the driver was there and I had already
Center City
paid for it. I could not wait for them to brew a new batch. Got to the men's meeting and then I walk
Rittenhouse Plaza
to 15th St. DL and met Larry and Starbucks. Hung out there for a 15 minutes and then we
I am Scared!!
left and set up for the 10 at 10:30. That was interesting and I spoke for eight minutes me a chair habitat
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my watch after five minutes. Then I went Larry's afterwards. Veronica had asked me earlier to do a little filming
for her. That didn't take much time Larry asked me to help move stuff to the attic. Due to the uneven train
Christ Church
schedule, I will not be at Amy's till least 230. I'm now off to the photo lounge via the 17 bus. We then
A Long Ti e
plan to catch the 2 o'clock train to Melrose Park. That's the best I
can do. Well that was
Simple but True
OK with Amy. She greeted me very nicely when we got done I got to her place. Took the pictures out
Hoisting Stuff!
lined them up and she sifted through them. She picked the top five in the top three. These would
Filming Horror
be the ones I be looking for frames for. So we went to the thrift shop she knows of in Glenside. This
19th and Chestnut
is the thrift shop she goes to bayous frames for her own work. We went in there and it was very efficient
CONFIDENCE!!!
. She did a very nice job of finding things. She does have a I and she has experience as well. Next we went down to the Home Depot and got spray paint.
Photo Lounge
The spay paint will be used to paint
Lunch Being Made
the frames black.. I got the same paper as well to smooth out any of the rough edges on the frames.
Ready to Board!!
I also will need Windex to clean the windows to the old frames. It's been a total $15 for everything.
Melrose Park Station
That includes four frames spray paint and sandpaper.. After that was done. She then drove me to the Fern Rock SEPTA station for me to take the train. It was a very effective lovely time with her and we got
At Thrift Store
The Choice for Exhibit
stuff and I got a lot done. She's going away next week so it's good that I saw her. I decide to take the
Spray Paint and Sandpaper
Broad Street line to Fairmount and head home. On the way home I stop stopped at the OCF to have coffee
Fairmount Ave
house and charged up my phone. After that I wobbled home and talked with Sharon for a bit about
An Intense and Disturbing Film
her situation. She's not also pleased about it. I didn't took goober and met Larry for dinner
Finally Getting Home
at Nu wave pizza New World pizza. Next   we saw the Stanford experiment. That movie was disturbing.
New Eatery on Fairmount Ave
I didn't know how disturbed I was until the movie ended. It featured college students being guards and prisoners. The The students
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who acted as the guards really took to their job seriously with really ugly 
results. I didn't realize how to start that was till after the movie I decided to look at a message about an
Ok Cupid. Enough said. Larry, Veronica and I took the 21. I've been caught the 33 and then on the way home I met some woman outside of the bishops. We had a very adult conversation. That was a surprise!!!
She initiated the conversation which made it quite comfortable for this 54 year old man. She suggested the dating site called "Bumble." I came home talked to Sharon and AMY and crashed feeling more centered then before.

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Thanksgiving 2013

After the Sunrise
Got up early and went to a well attended Sunrise. We then next visited Rob at Jefferson Hospital  and hung out for about 20 minutes. I just looked up the commuter
schedule to be in Horsham by 1pm  on Google Maps  and it was time to fly out of there around 
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930. I needed to feed some cats and and
Visiting Mr. Delmont
then go back to 11th St.
understand! I am taking the train to my Mom's place in Horsham. Well I managed to walk to 11th and Market and catch the EL just at was arriving and then got the CORRECT trolley to go to 42nd and Chester Avenue so I could feed and change litter the the cats I was watching. 
View from 13th Floor
Following Mike to Rob's Room
 I then walked to 40th and Market since no trolleys managed to show up on Chester nor Baltimore Avenues. I got the El BACK to 11th Street where 
I took the West Trenton line to Glenside.  I walked about a minute to Old York Road & Baeder Rd to the 55 bus which got me about a half mile to  my mom's place. As I was getting
 off the Noble station to get to the bus stop, my phone
43rd Near Chester 10:05 AM
died. My mom's dial-up from the outside doesn't work so I went back to the McDonald's nearby. There I got a coffee and a McChicken from the dollar menu and charged my phone. I had not realized the charger was out of juice! I got to Horsham at 12:
05. My mother wanted me  to be there before 1PM
9:53 AM. A Sunny Road
so I made it to her place around 1230 and I was just in time!
My Work was Done here!
Well had some delicious chicken and pumpkin pie and watched Detroit obliterate Green Bay 40 to 10!  So I was just chilling out. I talked to Mike
Philly Skyline 10:45 AM
and will be leaving about

5:40 to catch the bus back to Ye Old West Philly.
Mom and I
It's  5:43 PM I just got on the route 55 bus about 10 minutes ago. I'll be taking this bus to the Olney terminal for about 45 minutes so I should be home around 7:30. Well, I got back to 4405 at
Pumpkin Pie...YUM
7:20Pm. I relaxed and realized that I took over 100 photos and/or videos today. I documented my morning and parts of the afternoon. I hope to have a 5 minute video set up soon. YouTube is going to take awhile. Meanwhile here is a short one.