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Breaking Up With Hooligans
In Roxborough, the Philadelphia neighborhood where my family moved in 1963, the first fast food restaurant to litter the landscape was Gino’s. We’d eaten steak sandwiches and hoagies from Delassandro’s, in Wissahickon, for years, but Gino’s was the first hamburger … Continue reading
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Tagged Burger King, Escazu, Fast food, Gino's Delassandro's, Gino's jingle, Heredia, Holligans, Japan, Mc Donald's, Multiplaza, Philadelphia, Pizza Hut, Roxborough, Samurai Fusion, Soupy Sales, TGI Friday's, Wissahickon
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Meet me on South Street
This week marks the 40th anniversary of the South Street Renaissance, and I’m thrilled that my visit coincides with the festivities. I’m sure South Street will have changed in the year and a half I’ve been gone, but not as much as it did between the seventies and eighties. Continue reading
Posted in Costa Rica, Current events, Family, Life, Philadelphia, Travel
Tagged Bo Diddly, Burger King, Dobbs Let My People Come, George Thorogood, Grendel's Lair, Kentucky Fried, McDonalds, Philadelphia, Robert Hazard, South Street. South Street Renaissance 4oth reunion, Taco Bell, The Police
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