FEELING THE LOVE
Thursday, October 24, 2013 at 05:17PM
Jessamee

The City of Brotherly Love has been showing its true colors. People are indeed sharing The Love with us....Philly is friendly and weird, and we feel welcomed into the fold. Some burly guys gave Zach a pair of safety glasses while he was out cleaning up the weeds in the sidewalk. Arms stick out of cars to wave you ahead... At every turn people are surprisingly caring and friendly and courteous. Certainly, its a tough town though and you wouldn't want to get on anyone's bad side--its got a real Union-vibe, working class, scrappy. There's something really refreshing and relaxing about the lack of pretension, the grit, the open-ness...

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