This weekly email comes out every Wednesday, spotlighting the best stuff to do, talking about city life and other stuff that inspires us and/or drives us crazy about Philadelphia. Think of it as a digest, a zine inside an email — containing all kinds of good stuff you can take with you as you move about the city each day.
Note: Regular blog posting will resume in mid-April. In the meantime, enjoy these Philebrity classics!
Thinking about this — and it is fun to think about this — a few days ago, we tweeted a random question: What are your favorite Third Places in Philly? The response took us a little by surprise: People in Philly are all about their Third Places. They have feelings about them — and often (and this part was not surprising) those feelings and Third Place locales are tied to their neighborhoods. So much so that it gave us an idea...
“It had no narration. It had no background music. It was just a no-frills video of a chef in some greasy spoon on the other side of the world, calmly making something beautiful, strange and delicate out of scrambled eggs.”