Posts tagged with “Maurice Sendak”

(Sky) Lines and Memories

22 February 2009 | Philly Skyline

Of all the skyline images in Philadelphia, perhaps the one that hangs on the second floor of the Rosenbach Museum is most achingly familiar — and not because the tallest building is a slick, bulky glass tower that rises above a wide plaza.

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We Have Our Victory Yet!

18 May 2007 | Philly Skyline

Drew Gillis, the rock/blues guitarist, looks out across the Rittenhouse fountain, past the children laughing and the strollers, past the guard house, past the lovers stretched out on the grass, past the ash and plane trees and magnolias whose leaves blow hard in the wind.

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