Open Thread
Just a note that during the late afternoon and early evening today you may experience some difficulty accessing Brownstoner.com as we migrate to a new design for the site and launch the site for Brownstoner Philadelphia. Thanks.

Just a note that during the late afternoon and early evening today you may experience some difficulty accessing Brownstoner.com as we migrate to a new design for the site and launch the site for Brownstoner Philadelphia. Thanks.
“And, actually, Philly is a lot like Brooklyn (of say, fifteen years ago) without the rest of the boroughs.”
Re-write
And, actually, Philly is a lot like Brooklyn (of say, fifteen years ago) without the goats.
Yes, dibs…
It’s going to be 76 degrees today folks! HOORAY!
Oh, and good morning all 🙂
Slopey – You missed a heavily planned-impromptu in the Village.
That would be Al Franken, Arkady.
I’ve heard that about Penn but Franklin was supposedly a hetero satyr.
Welcome back, Slopey! What’d you bring me???
Shush DIBS. I’m only a 1/3 of the way through my 1st cup o’ coffee. But to answer your other question, Yes, I think Ben Franklin and William Penn were both butt pirates. Arrrrgh.
Al Franking’s cousin, dibs.