These are not the dark arts you imagine, there is no caldron just large wood and iron printing presses… Lancaster County Pennsylvania has a long and rich history in the graphic arts. One of the earliest printing presses in PA can be found at the historic Ephrata Cloister. The celibate community of ascetics practiced … Continue reading
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Chain Link Fences
by C. Eckel We used to stand beside the batting cages licking grape push-popsicles and talking about making prank phone calls. The crash of a foul ball against the chain link fence would make us jump while it rattled back toward the mechanical pitcher. Eventually, error after error, the metallic tremors became no more startling … Continue reading