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Peter: This is a tale explaining the manner in which my way of life was rotated along a Y axis until it reached a position roughly 180 degrees from that which it started If I could...... Peter: i spy the {high line}... nice finds. i like the levitating rollers up there that appear to have been done from a no longer existing rooftop... the characters on the ground have piqued my curiosity,...... Andrew Smith: A few characters in the pubs on the edge of town, but I wouldn't call it rough (though I am from a Salford overspill town).
The walled town itself and the setting is lovely - used...... James cashan: hello Jim W. RE Margarine Works
I remember peter hamburger (gruff voice)"oh yis oh yis", but who was the phantom!
daily cries of "whose out now? am i out now?" waiting for...... JKMI England: Great images. Unfortunately, looking at the final few shots (before the aerial views) I just can't help feeling an imminent sense of loss. A trip along the route of the High Line just won't be...... Dave: His characters are dope. By the way, how old is he? He's been around for yonks! Is he still hiiting trains today?... Rob Tynan: Anyone remember Len Jackson the milkman? He ran Jacksons Dairy from a shop opposite the Coach & horses with his wife. They both smoked like chimneys. They were both real characters. ...... little ukraine: yeah, i wasn't sure what to make of the cartoon characters either, though i've definitely seen them elsewhere. i'm just remembering now that there is a mural on Astoria Blvd. featuring stewie griffin... though...... Peter: though im not sure what to think about the preponderance of south park/rugrats/pokemon characters, but that {chav} {statue of liberty} sure is something else! hehehe.
also: much of the {graf} reminds me of oldskool nyc graf,...... Helen Blitzer: These posts are great. Janet Grayson-I remember Dubrows very well, with a lot of characters eating there. I lived at 1285 Lincoln Pl. corner Schenectady, went to ps 167; remember pickel store; Principal...... wakkawakkawakka: How's it? I'm writing a novel that takes place in Montreal and one of the places the characters visit is supersexe. Could anyone be able to describe the Vip section is like? You know, where...... jos: one of the sweetest characters ive seen ina while,but then again it is nz graff.nice shot,keep documenting street art.... CartLegger: Jack, I think you are remembering BK's Army Terminal, which starts at 58th street. That's where they also kept over 700 "suspicious" characters after 9/11. I was not even permitted to take a picture of...... EvilGentleman: LMAO, not only did my second attempt work, but the space used in the first example was ignored, causing that link to work as well. Best to check the FAQ's cuz it's always so hard...... Peter Dykes: In this grim Orwellian world of ours where everything is controlled by a corrupt totalitarian state (read: vicious characters that have weasled and conned their way into power by hook and by crook) and regulation...... little ukraine: man oh man these are so awesome. really great job chiamattt. i wish i recognized more of the characters. i got final fantasy and pikachu. i'd like to think that #1...... rubber duckie: whats soler up to now a days.its sad he got caught in that arrest shit .his characters were freakin sick his canvases were high class.all im trying to say is soler was like the most...... EvilGentleman: Nature has nothing to do with it. The trees were aggressively pruned to keep an open area around the power lines. They definitely look freaky, though. For some reason, I am reminded of the hair...... RE: Toronto animal Assult!!!: Hilarious post! (sorry) The leaf by leaf destruction of a frustrated squirrel. The racoon who brings his own garbage to scatter all over your yard. And the cat that begs for food...... C: Downtown Calgary is littered with drugs and generally unsavoury characters, not just the East Village. In fact, over the past two years I've noticed that it's cleaned up a lot (40 hours a week, nights...... GUS BRENNAN: [[img:12898]]
GREEN STREET UNION WORKING MENS CLUB, IF YOU VISIT BARNOLDSWICK, CALL IN HERE YOU WILL MEET SOME GREAT CHARACTERS
... Peter: oops. though on an xp box now, i prefer mac at home. so. im assuming youre running osx... in which case they call it "character palette". it should be in the "edit" menu of any...... Peter: its all about "character map"...
start-button -> programs -> accessories -> system-tools -> character-map... voila! all the characters you could ever want, right at your copy-n-paste fingertips ;)... Robert: are all of you guys blind?? What about LA? Remember in the movie "Grand Canyon" one of the characters had a dream of flying around the LA skyline? Not a bad backdrop...... Jo: He's awesome - you stand in awe. He defies physics, he opens a window through the Matrix. I've seen him as other characters too: extreme rhythm and wit.... EvilGentleman: I noticed that non-Latin alphabet characters seem to cause problems with the formatting for the main posts, but since I have seen them in the comments area without too much trouble, I hope this will...... Elicar: When I first saw this post, I refused to post a comment because I was afraid I would say someting "inciteful". But scanning through the comments, what the heck!
1) Yes, EvilG, I would gladly join...... galaxy: ahhh! street musicians! what would life in a city be without those special characters? damn, life is awesome!
thanks for the picture and yeah...go back and tip that dude! ... REVOLT: I'm with you all... Fuck dem laws we ain't killin nobody and shit. I ain't much compared to all y'all other taggers but I'm out there. I, hittin' up, not only with graffiti, but I'm...... John: Dia daoibh
Northern Ireland is just the most extreme part of Ireland/UK that most of you bozos have been able to experience. Go visit Kosovo. Go visit the Middle East. I doubt if any of you...... EvilGentleman: re: The Jury is STILL out on Evil Gentleman: 2nd Feb 2006 - 22:25 GMT
Thanks for taking the time to read my posts. First off, I use the same nick in chat, and it is...... boogieshoes: Leah Rules, Litterbug's a tool
Cops don't give a crap about litter
Public littering is everyone's business.
Hopefully some would-be litterbugs will now take responsibility for their garbage. Kensington market rules. If you don't like artists and characters,...... Peter: jack:
[[http://www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders/eastenders/characters/character_content/character_kathy_m.shtml]]
[[http://www.bbc.co.uk/eastenders/eastenders/episodes/classic_content/classic19880707.shtml]]... elaine: my idea? go to italy and look out for;
1) blanket bombing salt and pepper action
2) people who constantly tap their companion's arm while talking to them
3) people who have a disconserting resemblence to scottish...... trolls: The trolls characters are by an illustrator/ street artist called Mysteriouos Al, and the paste ups stickers is another group of artists called Die looted.
[[http://www.mysteriousal.com]]... skalywag: thats dope i love these style of characters. freassshh!!... Paul G: those are four of the six characters in my mc plate. i as though i am owed another free ticket, if not an actual prize.
i wish that i had a secure connection! no...... Anonymous (216-199-41-200.orl.fdn.com): I congratulate this mother. It reminds me of when I was young. I had a mother and a father in my home (not saying mother and father do not exit in this home) but it...... Gaz: Right in the centre of my town there's these pedestrian underpasses that go under a busy roundabout. The city council have used the usual kiddie mural tactics and sure enough no one gone over it....... Peter: heh! i love that you caught a shot whilst the dont/walk sign was blank! reminds me of the photos i made of the blackout when times square was completely dark. rare indeed.
also: my cam is...... anchor_dragging: Yeah that's Ribity on Shotwell Jimmy's van. I like those frog characters a lot.... somebody that has a painted train: this aroe chap is stagnant and has bitten alot of europeon writers who where doing this style many years ago and to a better quality
stop copying and start doing something different or just...... jeeff: more in-depth answer:
i use a wacom graphics tablet to allow me to draw onto my computer. i use adobe photoshop, corel painter and alias sketchbook pro for various functions.
for reference, i...... jeeff: really cool. i've often wondered what graffiti is like for people who are used to chinese characters rather than an alphabet. it must be a whole different mindset.
chinese or japanese calligraphy...... jeeff: by the way, are there really any translation services for russian (or other languages for that matter) that actually work? i've tried a bunch of services linked from babelfish.org, but especially with the cyrillic...... brandon: i am writing a screen play and one of the characters is a drawbridge operator, is that such an ocupation, if so does anyone know how to get ahold of one to speak with?
thanks... addendum: By establishing an easily recognizable basic character with a bold, graphic line-quality and reduced palette, The London Police has pushed Urban Art a huge step away from graffiti tagging toward a unique brand of symbolic......
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