Philadelphia
Visit from Afghanistan Neil Reilly's return home on leave was marked by hugs, applause, tears and a quite a few high fives
The family had a special day in Philadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, when son, brother, husband and father Lt. Col. Neil Reilly came home on leave from Afghanistan. Neil is the squadron commander of TF Palehorse/7th Squadron, 17th Cavalry. His two days of travel from Kandahar ended when he arrived at Lincoln Financial Field during the second half of the Temple-Penn State football game.
Signals from the sidelines This year Temple quarterback Connor Reilly's role is to communicate with the offense
Temple University quarterback Connor Reilly on the sidelines during the Temple-Penn State game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. Penn State won, 14-10.
Mobile boarding pass iPad begins a coast-to-coast paperless flight
The first in the family to use technology to get on an airplane.
Wizwith
Back to Steve’s Prince of Steaks for a final Philly lunch. You’ve got to say “wizwith” so they understand that you want a cheesesteak with Cheez Whiz and onions.
Gigantic flag mural
A 6,000-square-foot American flag mural painted on the side of a Philadelphia warehouse facing Interstate 95, in a project commemorating the events of Sept. 11.
Walk around Fishtown
Fishtown is the Philadelphia neighborhood where Reed and Nat live. It’s interesting and diverse.
Fishtown family
Nat and Reed in their Philadelphia neighborhood.
Steve’s Prince of Steaks Lunch on a Monday in Philadelphia
Another visit to Steve’s Prince of Steaks in Philadelphia, reputed to be the best cheesesteak in the city.
