Tuesday, February 5th 2008

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Mike: Hairsy-I have some other names for you. I went out to dinner the other night and ran into a couple I've known for awhile, but didn't know they were from Kensington. Hairsy-I have some more names to throw at you. Brook, Rocky, and Porky Hoffman and Tony Wolski. The other...

in response to Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004

Bob Salmon: Hi rob Yes I remember Len Jackson; my mother got her daily pinta from him for a few decades. One of his employees on the milk round was a good friend of mine, his name was Ivor Lowery. I also went to school with Ivor’s brother Ray. Funnily enough they lived next...

in response to These Things No Longer Exist

GGP: this is an article of sky, landmass, history, hope, irony, disappointment, promise, France, waves, fish, weather, reflection.

in response to NYC: Statue of Liberty

jack: the people are watching the ozone layer, there are ozonians all over the world and they're job is to watch the holes in the ozone layer because of the fart zone above the ozone layer, and you know what happens when there is a hole in the ozone layer, the...

in response to Moon

jack: so where is the sun?

in response to Greyhound Stops Along the 17

Uchie Martinez: Hey JoeD: I too lived on Melrose Street by the live poultry market, around 1965 thru 1988, I'm 43 years old now. Do you remember Maxi's Ice Cream Shop on Knickerbocker between Melrose and Jefferson, Paul the Barber, I also remember Moe's record store and Tony's pizzeria use to go there...

in response to Bushwick 77: The Casusos of Harman St.

rrssrsrsr: this is a great view!

in response to NYC: Statue of Liberty

jack: sorry about the cold weather in the northeast, i'm down in florida now, so look to see my foot in the ocean in the next post. hahahahahaha

in response to WinterWork

serlingrod: interesting interpretation... the thing is, tourists would never set foot in this part of town. we're talking miles from the Liberty Bell. this is a community-driven effort. I agree that it's low cost band-aid to fixing a larger problem, but projects like these do seem to increase morale and community...

in response to The Living Mosaic

Andrew Smith: Nice one Ste - forgot about the air-raid shelter. When we used to play 'war' on the 'land' you had to go in there when you were caught - quite scary as it was nearly pitch dark. Similarly, playing 'war' near the cricket club you used to have to go...

in response to These Things No Longer Exist

bill: i live 5 blocks east of Cabrini and i went to the culinary school in Cabrini. its just a neighborhood. at break we use to play basketball on the court with people from there and everything was good. however on my block witch is a very nice neighborhood on Clark...

in response to Cabrini Green [whats left of it]

walkhere: this all kinda creeps me out.. just reminds me of that simpsons episode when they're in brazil and someone explains to the simpsons that the slum-houses are all painted bright, happy colours just to make things look pretty for the tourists. nothing against the project itself, don't get me wrong.

in response to The Living Mosaic

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Alan, The old cobblers shop you knew was firstly taken over for a brief time by 'yours truly' for the sale of flowers as we already occupied the next door shop for the greengrocery. Falling on hard times in the early 1950's we fitted out the shop with all...

in response to These Things No Longer Exist

Allcityking: Has anyone ever thought that maybe JA has his own damn money. He was a fucking movie star for Christ's sake. He obviously had money and most likely still has some. He most likely was a "millionaire" judging by the amount of movies hes been in. It says on the...

in response to JA: A True NYC King

Elicar: Which reminds me of this picture I took in 2005. This is the real thing! White sand! Don't pine Jack. Summer will be here soon.

in response to After the Storm

Elicar: Well, sad to say, the snow is almost gone. Itwill be gone for sure tomorrow as forecast is 8 degrees Centigrade. Here's more snow beach shots.

in response to After the Storm

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