tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post6250288174000646516..comments2024-01-11T07:18:46.243-05:00Comments on Philly Transplant: Thursday Thirteen #16Sparky Duckhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10599649584020982942noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-82805429096079532692007-01-05T19:32:00.000-05:002007-01-05T19:32:00.000-05:00Great list! Wish I could think of 13 great reason...Great list! Wish I could think of 13 great reasons for living in the Milwaukee area...lol!<br /><br />Thank you for visiting my TT.Pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07634796286892321194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-75609405043264683092007-01-05T09:19:00.000-05:002007-01-05T09:19:00.000-05:00sorry it took so long to visit! grey's i believe ...sorry it took so long to visit! grey's i believe is going to be off a total of 5 weeks but it should be back on next week! sorry for the confusion! ugly betty was new last night and so was csi: happy thursday!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10528797496832112244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-4400062487196624062007-01-04T21:47:00.000-05:002007-01-04T21:47:00.000-05:00I'd like to visit Philadelphia sometime just for t...I'd like to visit Philadelphia sometime just for the history...I'm a Revolutionary War buff. For me, Philadelphia will always be where thirtysomething was set. How I miss that show!<br /><br />#3 hits home here. The Reds & the Bengals stink but boy do we love 'em! We've also got a bunch going on along the river (on both sides of the Ohio) as well as our "official" dishes of Skyline chili and goetta. Enjoy!Lori's Light Extemporaneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12755604404233681748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-59807803609193494662007-01-04T21:09:00.000-05:002007-01-04T21:09:00.000-05:00I've only been to Philly once. I loved the museum...I've only been to Philly once. I loved the museums. I had my first Rolling Rock there. I almost smacked a Quaker (he was rude). So much public art! I loved the fact that the office buildings all had displays of artRenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14966956368329586135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-1843190482712902482007-01-04T18:09:00.000-05:002007-01-04T18:09:00.000-05:00I love this town too! Great list!I love this town too! Great list!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-17201863462614162122007-01-04T17:37:00.000-05:002007-01-04T17:37:00.000-05:00I might post a "Reasons why NZ is great to visit" ...I might post a "Reasons why NZ is great to visit" for my TT in a couple of weeks. Philly sounds great! I love small-ish towns.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-16138706546031490532007-01-04T16:09:00.000-05:002007-01-04T16:09:00.000-05:00I'm a Brit, but have two friends who live in Phila...I'm a Brit, but have two friends who live in Philadelphia and keep telling me to visit. Now I've also read your list so I guess I'm going to have to do it!<br /><br /><a href="http://rashbre2.blogspot.com">rashbre</a>rashbrehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01138427049001650099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-91303034054946770152007-01-04T15:43:00.000-05:002007-01-04T15:43:00.000-05:00As a small town girl who lived in Philly for a whi...As a small town girl who lived in Philly for a while I can totally agree with you about it not being overwhelming. It's still huge compared to what I was used to but I had no trouble finding my way around and becoming comfortable.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-17956079526862816622007-01-04T14:11:00.000-05:002007-01-04T14:11:00.000-05:00MMMMMM....Tastycakes. I love Tastycakes. Sounds ...MMMMMM....Tastycakes. I love Tastycakes. Sounds like a great city. I've driven through it, but have never been there. Thanks for visiting and happy TT!ChupieandJ'smama (Janeen)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12367131116081742274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-30363463534407479142007-01-04T13:58:00.000-05:002007-01-04T13:58:00.000-05:00I city you can't get lost in even when innebriated...I city you can't get lost in even when innebriated? I'm so there!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-4698436564465423372007-01-04T13:11:00.000-05:002007-01-04T13:11:00.000-05:00I'd love to visit Philadelphia. I had no idea Gra...I'd love to visit Philadelphia. I had no idea Grace Kelly's dress was on display there though. I'll have to put that on my list of things to see when I go. She was so lovely and elegant.N. Malloryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02353057056448749837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-30157296303770259852007-01-04T13:03:00.000-05:002007-01-04T13:03:00.000-05:00I need to do a TT about where I live, too. Someti...I need to do a TT about where I live, too. Sometime before I move. :)<br /><br />I've been through Philadelphia once. Didn't see much. I'd like to go back.Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08346619210375248680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-58657678383103223072007-01-04T12:20:00.000-05:002007-01-04T12:20:00.000-05:00Despite all the other excellent reasons to go visi...Despite all the other excellent reasons to go visit your city...One stood out to me after I clicked their website: #13. Ummmmm...wow...sounds yummy and reasonable too!tiggerprrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02519145828469028114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-54258659770265824742007-01-04T11:44:00.000-05:002007-01-04T11:44:00.000-05:00I've been to philly. My experience was that it was...I've been to philly. My experience was that it was NOT the city of brotherly love. :) (we nearly got run over about 6 times trying to get out of the Philly's stadium after a baseball game) but the cheesesteaks were good.Carmenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15510611938483509612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-67390866179652685662007-01-04T11:19:00.000-05:002007-01-04T11:19:00.000-05:00tosses an e
add it to stret for street..hahatosses an e<br />add it to stret for street..hahaRaggedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14264017362399728551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-67684747482547864102007-01-04T11:18:00.000-05:002007-01-04T11:18:00.000-05:00Awesome list!
I have not been East in about 5 year...Awesome list!<br />I have not been East in about 5 years. My Dad's office is in Center City. You captured it well. I could use one of those horse carriage rides if they still do that.<br />Do you spend any time on South Street?<br />Send me a Philly Cheesesteak, a stret vendor soft pretzel,some Krimpets, and some Maryland crab cakes please? <br />Have a wonderful Thursday!<br />My TT is postedRaggedyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14264017362399728551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-40099199572280372372007-01-04T11:16:00.000-05:002007-01-04T11:16:00.000-05:00Philly sounds pretty cool. What does Mrs. Duck th...Philly sounds pretty cool. What does Mrs. Duck think about number 8? :) <br /><br />"Snow on the roof"? Sparky, you have me stumped! Please email me and enlighten me. buttercupandbean@yahoo.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-30425080486701849852007-01-04T11:11:00.000-05:002007-01-04T11:11:00.000-05:00You forgot Gino's cheese steaks and that funky bre...You forgot Gino's cheese steaks and that funky breakfast "meat"...scrapple i think is its name. A very nice list!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-51766228089669009092007-01-04T09:52:00.000-05:002007-01-04T09:52:00.000-05:00wow! great list! i've only been there once, but it...wow! great list! i've only been there once, but it has that feel of great character and history that cities like boston and new york city and chicago have. my city (tampa) has lovely beaches and outdoor restaurants and weather but it lacks that character i long for! happy tt!Christie O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16119774914469200174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-89240367194834111902007-01-04T09:51:00.000-05:002007-01-04T09:51:00.000-05:00Damn it, I pressed enter on the widget before I ad...Damn it, I pressed enter on the widget before I added my link.<br /><br />I love Philly too. I'm sorry to say though, DC is still cooler. I'm a big fan of all the fun things within walking distance too.<br /><br />www.oldmanhancock.blogspot.comAnna Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311927444151275799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-76626925881000197862007-01-04T09:50:00.000-05:002007-01-04T09:50:00.000-05:00I went to Trenton State and my brother lived in a ...I went to Trenton State and my brother lived in a trendy little neighboorhood in Philly. It is a great city. Cheese steak- nuff said! But there is so much more too! For example I think they have the most colleges after Boston, so that makes it a smart city too!Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04764437077561164662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-6813496332285267802007-01-04T09:04:00.000-05:002007-01-04T09:04:00.000-05:00It's good to live in a city where everything downt...It's good to live in a city where everything downtown is within walking distance and public transportation is possible (even if it is a pain in the you-know-what)<br /><br />And Tasty Kakes? Hmm, those look pretty good!<br /><br />My 13 are up.Chickadeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05014499736486393658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8158674.post-54151004512361654322007-01-04T09:01:00.000-05:002007-01-04T09:01:00.000-05:00Interesting list, I'd love to visit Philadelphia! ...Interesting list, I'd love to visit Philadelphia! One day I will, but I have to save some more first. ;-)<br />My TT is about the year 2007.Tinkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09768324347110231070noreply@blogger.com