Saturday, March 25th 2006

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colavito's ghost: favorite citynoise post. ever.

in response to Space Invaders

Elicar: You need a good woman, Grange!

in response to Popcorn Tree

grange: Sorry all my chicken come in plastic wrap ... i thought the grew them that way , like a ship in a bottle kind of thing

in response to Chicken Run

grange: hey dont get me wrong . i like trees just not that way lol

in response to Popcorn Tree

grange: is it just me or am i the only one that see these all have sexual overtones ,,,

in response to Popcorn Tree

torontofreelance: This was a recent tactical call out after a bank robbery. The bandits were believed to be held up in a nearby house. While the entry was ongoing Toronto police set up a sniper on the roof of a seniors home that backed onto the target house....

in response to I Tawt I Saw A Sniper...... I Did, I Did

grange: Like hotel California ,,, you can check out anytime you want , but you can never leave...

in response to Pyramid Scheme

Liz: Oh, that makes me think of Ben Kerr, may he rest in peace.

in response to Crazy Music Man

grange: You know , I alway wanted to renovate a church , make myself a tax free haven , worship the acorn or some such rot ,and put it too the government... Now this would be a good place to start .. New digs!! could have come up with something better than...

in response to Our New Digs

Myke: The guy on the roof there seems to be holding some automatic weapon, like a carbine. It isn't a sniper rifle. Good shot though.

in response to I Tawt I Saw A Sniper...... I Did, I Did

grange: Elaine ,,, try to watch "Family guy " awwwwwwwwww lois , what a actress....lol

in response to romantic seaview...

grange: Something against banana's Evil??? hummmmmmm Sigman would have a whole chapter on that one ..

in response to Road Banana

grange: Its not the snipper you see,,,, its the one you DON"T ...

in response to I Tawt I Saw A Sniper...... I Did, I Did

Elicar: The distant cousin! But this one is sick, they have to hold the two arms, er, branches together.

in response to Popcorn Tree

lourdes: es algo espectacular la vi hace poco y estoy deseando volver con mis hijos de 12 y 14años creo que alucinaran como yo animo Justo

in response to Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral

torontofreelance: I know that place. The service sucks

in response to Aaron\'s Vacuum Hospital

Liz: huh? Mind 'splaining this one?

in response to I Tawt I Saw A Sniper...... I Did, I Did

Elicar: I once saw one at Adelaide Street! It was hard to get scared with all the cameras and movie crew around!

in response to I Tawt I Saw A Sniper...... I Did, I Did

torontofreelance: I think Multidick is the Canadian operation of the computer Wang. Until recently it was run my this fellow. http://www.shermanco.com/dickrubright.html

in response to Multidick

Liz: Catherine Penfold-Waxman: 25th Mar 2006 - 15:37 GMT I would have chosen to slip on it. That doesn't actually happen, does it?

in response to Road Banana

torontofreelance: Everybody knows that the beauty nest is just a front for the best Cock fights in the city.

in response to Chicken Run

torontofreelance: It was a training exercise at an old seniors building. It was Halton Regional Police, Tactical Rescue Unit.

in response to Knock, Knock

Liz: the #1 thing i hate is when womans kids are being bad And when men's kids are being bad . . . ? and i hate hookers that come on the subway But you don't mind them anywhere else, I assume.

in response to Things I Hate About... Public Transit

Boriqua/Morena: Violence happens everywhere not just in Humboldt Park. But if we learn how to prevent it then we(H.P.)won't be looked at so badly...

in response to Humboldt Park

Boriqua/Morena: I am mixed with Puerto Rican and Black. I have lived in Humboldt Park all of my life and I have learned to accept what the neighborhood is about. This is my life it is all that I know. What is important is that us a nation come together in...

in response to Humboldt Park

Biff: No, but I saw Kevin Bacon.

in response to Local Hero

Biff: Waiter! There's a chip in my steak...

in response to Little Shop of Horrors

jack: did you ever see canadian bacon?

in response to Local Hero

deedee: anyone out there remember macon street? I was born there many years ago and it was a great place to grow up.

in response to My House in Bushwick

bruno giannotti: Eu começei a praticar so de brincadeira depois q eu assisti o filme 13 distrito "B13" , mais so q agora eu me viciei e quero começar a praticar serio se alguem mora aki na mooca ou no tatuape ma mande um e mail pois eu to afim de aprender E_MAIL:...

in response to Le Parkour

Biff: It's at Church and Alexander Street, in front of the American Apparel store which I find ironic. I guess they won after all...

in response to Local Hero

jeeff: there's a lot of in-filling in toronto. my house is #5, and the house beside mine is 5-1/2. another house is going up in my neighbour's old front yard.

in response to New House On My Block

jeeff: jack is right! clearly the rooster is getting ready to do a crane kick a la 'the karate kid'.

in response to Chicken Run

jack: rapunzel, great name. is the handmaid's tale a girlie book? i'll check it out -- i might enjoy it. meanwhile, my son-in-law has informed me that a company manufacturing pharmaceuticals has come up with a "chip-type" implantation that can monitor vital statistics and medicine usage, etc. ...

in response to Little Shop of Horrors

jeeff: andre the giant lives on.

in response to Obey

jeeff: hey biff, great post. where is the statue? looks like it's just off church & ...?

in response to Local Hero

Meg: My hubby and I are moving to Chicago in August 2006. I've had my eye on Wicker Park, and it seems really similar to the area I lived in KC. It seems too good to be true. Is it really the great deal it seems to be?

in response to wicker park

Biff: The American commander Zebulon Pike of Pike's Peak fame ordered the town to be burnt for the unexpected resistance they had encountered. Alexander Wood and his band of teenage insurgents halted the Yankee advance at what is now Alexander Street where the statue is. Pike was fatally shot in the back...

in response to Local Hero

Rapunzel: Ok, so the guy is on a call, but is she actually preparing to shoot, or is that a faux prep for the kill???? It looks like she's going for the full COCK!! :)

in response to The Perfect Date

Rapunzel: I am afraid to ask what "Cari-all" is after seeing this shot. It is like a warning against shopping and it's trappings. I am so sick of this type of shopping and it's....

in response to Shopping Cart Tree

jack: of course i could be wrong, which i'm hardly ever, this guy could be calling his friend who set him up on this date and he is saying, "phil, you bastard, her nose is like a ping pong ball and she did'nt even comb her hair. she has...

in response to The Perfect Date

Rapunzel: This beautiful. I miss the snow. This creature can escape it in some way that I'll never be able to miss, though.

in response to Snow Angel

jack: no, no, c'mon guys. they are on a business call. they are talking to their manager. have'nt you ever seen a man and a women out in the business world. they are calling in to the office.

in response to The Perfect Date

jack: scratching. i heard scratching, like a dying body scratching its last words onto the floor. so i slowly crept towards the stair and looked up into the darkness. i dont know what it was that made me climb those crickety stairs but i went up step by...

in response to Abandoned Building Complex

Rapunzel: Sorry, am Canadian, but don't know the history here... although DO know a bit about the 1812 war. Didn't we burn the white house or something???

in response to Local Hero

Rapunzel: LOVE this!!!! Awesome! Will send this to some of my friends here in Oz. Where is this up???

in response to NADIAN Beer Ad

Rapunzel: Jack! Read the Handmaid's Tale! And read "Until I find you..." while you're at it...(John Irving) he's not Canuck, but might as well be with most of his writing. I've been pierced and tattooed, but never branded. It seems....scary. I've been burned before, and the pain is NOT GOOD. I...

in response to Little Shop of Horrors

jack: no visible trail, no scuffel, just a landing, a hop and liftoff.

in response to Snow Angel

jack: yes that is something. i would never have thought.

in response to Shopping Cart Tree

jack: i have to post a story about a banana and my brother. how do i do it? i'll ask my son. or can i e-mail it to someone. i'll try the e-mail addresses at the bottom.

in response to Road Banana

jack: is'nt it something, we lose our friends and yet we get up and go to work and live and breathe and laugh and we will never see or hear them again.

in response to Ode to Virgil

jack: sorry joey, i just lost my friend last night. he passed away and i'll miss him forever. i love that pic.

in response to Ode to Virgil

jack: i think it is a place where they sold multilith presses. a company called A B DICK made those type of printing presses years ago.

in response to Multidick

jack: very good grange. but i think that is a fighting rooster. see the leg positioned to kick the lady. also, did i ever tell you guys about the time my brother and i got two chicks for Easter back in the late 40's and we kept them in my...

in response to Chicken Run

jack: big brother is watching.

in response to Obey

jack: hahaha

in response to Local Hero

Myke: Yeah, I've seen a few Obey Giant stickers in Manchester, UK. Nothing as grand as a paste-up though.

in response to Obey

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: The Dakota, the building behind the dragony fence.

in response to There Be Dragons

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Ok, it's blurred, but here it is anyway.

in response to There Be Dragons

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Now I'm terrified. If only my house wasn't built on an old burial ground.

in response to Fairytale Frontryard

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Now I'm terrified. If only my house wasn't built on an old burial ground.

in response to Fairytale Frontryard

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Sorry, Joey, about your friend. Try not to be sad. It's great that Virgil captured such life in Death Valley.

in response to Ode to Virgil

grange: Think thats creepy Catherine , think of this ..somewhere out there are doll bodies looking for their heads..!!!!!!!!! Run ,, RUN AWAY !!!!

in response to Fairytale Frontryard

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I would have chosen to slip on it.

in response to Road Banana

grange: 911 operator , how can direct your call? "hi , i found a rooster on the street",, (911)>awwwww a rooster madame ? "Yes a rooster , a red one " (911)>and who would you like your call directed too?.."well , i was wondering if I found it...

in response to Chicken Run

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I would work at Multidick, even if they they were Spammers, just to be able to hand out my business cards at parties. Sigh.

in response to Multidick

Biff: But he couldn't save it from developers...

in response to Local Hero

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Great sidewalk drama. Unexpected things things happen in NYC. I love it. (and now I want a pet chicken).

in response to Chicken Run

grange: the more i look at the picture elicar , the more i think cilivised behaviour has gone down the tolet ..geshhhhhhhh , what ever happened to good manners?

in response to The Perfect Date

Biff: Alexander Wood saved this part of the city from burning during the war of 1812.

in response to Local Hero

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I second that emotion.

in response to Love Graf Tree (Zelkova Carpinifolia)

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: A great find and nice shots.

in response to Shopping Cart Tree

Micah: I don't want to get too off-topic here but I have to say that I agree with EvilGentleman's last posting, above. Jack, why don't you make your own post(s)? I know I for one love to read what you write and from what I see on here so...

in response to Love Graf Tree (Zelkova Carpinifolia)

Biff: Wait, thats Jennifer, my long lost Rhode Island Red! Jenny come home...

in response to Chicken Run

Catherine Jung: go eat ur finger~

in response to Walking Dogs

Charlotte: Got great pictures today of: entering Yuba. I was floored! My grandfather Herbert O. Ayres was born in that town 1867. I was expecting to see pictures of growth, but the entering Yuba on the highway looked to be deserted. My GGrandparents settled along the...

in response to Yuba

elaine: why did the chicken cross the road? to get to the beauty nest, evidently. perhaps his ladyfriends were in there getting their feathers plumed?

in response to Chicken Run

elaine: a human impulse!

in response to Road Banana

elaine: handsome.

in response to Snow Angel

elaine: cool. nice pair.

in response to Light and Shadows

Inky: That second one is definitely Banksy. It's either in Existencilism or Banging Your Head Against a Brick Wall, I don't remember which.

in response to possible banksys, 2002

EvilGentleman: Quite the tribute. Awesome lighting. I am certain his photos will live on. Sorry to hear about your loss.

in response to Ode to Virgil

this one?: www.citynoise.org/upload/8417.jpg

in response to The Shaky Train Photo Series

joey:

in response to Light and Shadows

Pat: nice pics! I just discovered City Noise and have been browsing for about an hour. Yours are the first ones I've seen that really made an impression on me! I look forward to seeing more. I'm going to post some of mine soon...

in response to may 20 2005 toronto

spygirl_t: two words: simply jealous. You really struck gold with this shot.

in response to Snow Angel

spygirl_t: Very odd promotional plan for Cari-All. Though the last shot is wonderful!

in response to Shopping Cart Tree

joey: amazing

in response to Shopping Cart Tree

EvilGentleman: But I think if we include champ's remarks, except the following: nose picking - already listed man boobs and teens pants - not really relevant to public transit du rag - (no clue what this is, someone help me here) then the next post should probably be #67

in response to Things I Hate About... Public Transit

EvilGentleman: I think counting has just become irrelevant

in response to Things I Hate About... Public Transit

juni: man i just move to eo and i didt know it was going to be this hard with all the gangs

in response to The Projects of East Orange

champ: u found that in staten island cool

in response to Bird Houses

Elicar: Gee, the "green" thief could be affecting my life more than the $50.00 I spent for replacements. I have to change my lifestyle now. Shop at No frills or Price Choppers, hail a cab everytime I shop since I am regular urbanite who ditched driving long time ago, otherwise,...

in response to The 'Green' Thief

Ray: I was a patient at Cardinal Hill.

in response to Stone house on Cardinal Hill

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