Wednesday, October 17th 2007

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Andrew Smith: Sorry Helen - just noticed you went to St Joseph's. Should concentrate more when I'm reading!

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eon: i like this pic..i'm not a photograher but i like pics for artistic inspiration....i would totally draw a building taking off into space like this one's doing. kd crew out

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Andrew Smith: Hello Helen Did you go to Fiddlers Lane primary before leaving Irlam? If so I would have been a couple of years above you and my brother (Matthew) would have been in the same year as you. We lived in the flats at the back of the school (St Clements Court) where...

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Catherine Penfold-Waxman: And the Astoria Historical Society. They have walking tours round the hood.

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Babs: To sandie 5th Aug 2007 09-41 GMT RE TEXILOSE. Carpet Place. Mosley Rd I also started out in 2nd street Trafford park. Worked at the factory for nearly 10yrs. Mother worked 18yrs, brother & sister also there 20yrs.This is a great site. I can remember most of the...

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Michael: I grew up in Yorkville in the 1950's. We lived on 90th St between First and York. I remember the fireboat station at the foot of 90th St just outside the fence at Schurz park. I also remember the Third ave El even though I was only 3 when they...

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EvilGentleman: Was the ice hairy before it was shaved?

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anon (): st margarets church is now a derelict ruin

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GGP: great post, Catherine! QUACK!

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You can reach City of Toronto's "Bill Harding" at:: Bill Harding City Of Toronto Parks, Forestry & Recreation tel: 416-395-6003 e-mail: parks@toronto.ca

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Hey Kite Flying is banned here in Chicago: If you ever see yourself in front of a Chicago judge for what you consider to be a minor infraction, you might try using our mayor, Richie Daley, as an excuse. Mayor Daley, as you know, has been sponsoring a "Kids and Kites Fest" annually since 1999. Unfortunately, flying...

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BBC Reports Kite deaths in Lahore: BBC News Kite deaths mar Pakistan 2005 festival It is not the first time Lahore has seen kite-related deaths Up to nine people have been killed and dozens injured during an annual kite-flying festival called Basant in the Pakistani city of Lahore. Three people were electrocuted when banned metal wires they were using to...

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Helen Salmon: Hi there, just found this website (Hi Auntie Sheila and Auntie Anne!) I'm really interested in the pictures on here. A lot of them I don't remember as I was only born in 1976. I definitely remember the train in Princes Park though, I used to play in that regularly! (It...

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Indeed Bill Harding they cut kite lines, but with what type of line??: Pakistan province lifts 2005 kite ban Kite flying is a popular sport in Pakistan The government of Pakistan's Punjab province is to allow kite-flying during the Basant spring festival in February 2007. But officials said the kite-makers and those flying them would have to follow certain rules to minimise risk to life. The...

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Miguel R.: Damn NaGGas KeEp Dat Sh!t up!!

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Big Momma: The new underground salt museum is allready in trouble. Not making any money. This town needs some serious help. Whats the answer?

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Choad: livin it up: All of your thoughts were great! WOW. Hutchinson is shinking. LOOK AT www.census.gov and look at the FACTS. Hutchinson has shunk 2.2 percent in population. Not to mention it has shunk even more in job growth.

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zeus: JA IS KING OF THE THROWUP

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MEETING OF STYLES BRONX NY: italy??

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Ilona: It's kind of funny...since I know exactly where that is. Good job.

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Larry, here is an article about this in the paper today in Toronto: The Toronto Star THE FIXER Irresponsible kite-flyers need to clean up their act Oct 16, 2007 04:30 AM Jack Lakey Staff Reporter Telling someone to "go fly a kite" is a rather gentle rebuff, but kite flying can cause serious problems. Few parks in Toronto are blessed with as much wide-open space as Milliken Park, near Steeles...

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anon (c-24-13-220-12.hsd1.il.comcast.net): My guess is elementary school children visiting the capital.....got stickers then stuck them!

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gwendolyn (jillgwenward@hotmail.com): so sad to read about all the thefts as i was there myself last fall with 2 different bikes and just had my beautiful (and recovered from last year) specialized stolen again. sigh. guess i'll be hitting all the regular spots. i'd gladly join a protest - perhaps outside the...

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