Monday, February 4th 2008

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in response to A Call for Reason in Our Country Kenya

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Rob Tynan: Hi Alison, Yep I know Steve. Didnt he become a music teacher and a conductor. He was always trying to be in the lime light in the band. Ask him if he remembers Tiffanys in Oxford Road Manchester about 20 odd years ago!!

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Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi Rob (and all...), yep Mike and Sheila did play the cornet and also learned another instrument at high School too (both being in the Orchestra). I was too busy going out with my mates and the family joke has always been that they played instruments while I played truant!!...

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EvilGentleman: Ah yes, I know this run well. Journeyed from Nunavut to Winnipeg by plane, then to Montreal and back by Greyhound. With my son, who was age six at the time. And that was all just to get from my home in Nunavut to the nearest location with unlimited mileage...

in response to Greyhound Stops Along the 17

steve kettle: bliney smithy, you have created something awesome. just reading through some of these names takes me straight back to my childhood. i remember living in the shop Joyces fabrics (mum jean kettle (nee dixon) never changed the name) and living there until i was 12. it was a crazy shop full of...

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jeeff: london's stop looks much like ottawa's (the exterior at least). been through there so many times.........

in response to Greyhound Stops Along the 17

Tex: I see today in the Hutch paper that the city manager is going to get a raise to where his base salary is $ 121,517.00 !!!! You a'll up there need to vote in a law that city and county employees get paid the same as the average taxpaying Hutchinsonite,...

in response to America\'s Most Boring Towns: 10

EvilGentleman: We were lucky here. Our IKEA is located in a commercial/industrial area wedged between two highways and the airport. Exactly where it belongs.

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Marissa Chaplin: Hi Natalie The High School is now an 11-18 specialist school in Business Enterprise , Maths & Computing. My eldest 2 currently attend the school and the facilities they have are fantastic (a lot better than when I was there. Although the outside is not very pleasing and outdated, it is...

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Alison: Thank Rob, My brother used to play in Cadishead Band did you know him 'Steven Roberts'?

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serlingrod: Oh IKEA, what to do with thee? You offer great bargains on such aesthetically-pleasing, easy to assemble furniture, yet you continue to embrace the Walton-esque big box development model..... Our IKEA in Philly is a nightmare. It's located along the Delaware waterfront in South Philly near Pennsport, a residential area that's...

in response to Ikea\'s Watery Shadow

Peter: nice!

in response to The Living Mosaic

Peter: snowy beach shots are always cool... and yeah, no real snow here in nyc. whats up with that? it was flurrying this morning, as mentioned, but nothing stuck...

in response to After the Storm

Peter: i was in red hook last weekend for the idiotarod and overheard tales of up-and-coming places pulling out of red hook, due to the expected "influx" of folks not happening as expected/predicted... a shame. classic new york overspectulation... and didn't they halt water-taxi service to the fairway there? another shame...

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little ukraine: this is what we've been missing in NY this year, though we got some flurries this morning. i think this was the first January on record with no measurable snowfall in Central Park..

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Andrew Smith: Thanks for the info about the shops Marissa & Alan.

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Diane Dole: Hi Tony I have passed your e.mail address on to Daz and Chave. Diane

in response to The Pearly Kings and Queens

Giddie: I request at least a post of one city in Sub-Saharan Africa at least Nairobi which has a nice skyline in African standards. Despite having some weird shanties in the outskirts, Nairobi downtown area has a unique skyline comparable to many Asian and American cities when viewed from Upperhill areas...

in response to The Top 15 Skylines in the World

Elicar: Thank you! I like the first two! I took so many pictures of the second one because I can't seem to focus. When I did focus, the white background did not make it so clear! There were no twig big enough for contrast as the first one.

in response to After the Storm

Larry: My town used to be okay. . . but now it is swarming with illegal immigrants and criminal activity. The town next to us has even more illegal immigrants. For the most part it is getting uglier. And one thing I have noticed is that even in the most dangerous...

in response to America\'s Most Boring Towns: 8

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Great pics Marissa, I can't believe the state of Irlam High school............what the????? How do Governments expect children to function to the best of their ability in an unaesthetically pleasing environment such as that? It looks atrocious. Where are all the nice grassed communal areas? whats that patchwork of...

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Catherine Penfold-Waxman: He that lies dreaming...

in response to Got Cthulhu?

joey: wonderful pictures. memory lane for me - like the snows of my youth in cleveland, oh. faves are the 3rd from last, and last.

in response to After the Storm

Bobby: Richie Backes, now there's a name out of the past. Send me an email and we can talk old times. borne2x@earthlink.net Your old buddy, Bobby

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