May 16, 2012

The Subtle Characteristics of Philadelphia


“A Beautiful Night Went Gritty”
Sights like this seemingly always add a nice layer of “grit” and character to the city of Philadelphia. Such intriguing sights leave explanation up to the minds of passersby, giving the people of the city a beautiful, collective, subconscious appreciation for the bizarre sights that give our city character.


“Subtle Humor”
The grit of a protest brings out the beauty of humor and sarcasm in some.


“Grits for Breakfast”
A praying mantis consumes the insides of a bumble bee outside my friend’s Philadelphia home. Oftentimes we forget that in such a gritty, concrete environment, the beauty and persistence of nature still exists. Throughout such a fast-paced city, overlooking small details proves more than easy – especially small details in nature.

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