The Coffee House of Friends
This picture was taken earlier this Summer and captured an emotion that could be better summed as ‘contentment’.
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Abbraccio on March 6th, 2006
[...] Earlier last week, The Coffee House of Friends were invited to an early birthday party for Mel. Since her parents were coming to town they decided to treat us to dinner at Abbraccio - an Italian restaurant located in West Philadelphia. It was quite funny to read that the name Abbraccio, the Italian word for “hug” or “embrace,” was chosen to reflect the partners’ fondness for the neighborhood in which they have lived for more than 25 years and most of all because the name also ensures that Abbraccio will be found towards the beginning of the restaurant listings in the Yellow Pages. Talk about product placement. I ended up getting Vitello Scalloppine Marsala which was essentially sauteed veal with mushrooms in a marsala sauce. The ambience in the restaurant and the great company more than made up for the tad bit of extra salt in my dish. [...]
Body Worlds at Leo Nelson on February 9th, 2006
[...] So plasticized bodies and organs are worth paying for. Well at least that’s what Gunther Von Hagens is hoping for by way of his Body Worlds exhibition that’s currently being shown at the Franklin Institute. This past weekend, The Coffee House of Friends decided it was time to regroup and head for Biology 101. If you’re minutely interested in the human body and it’s working this show is a definite must see. [...]