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Peter: Ryan: i hate chemical spills (this is more of a chemical spill than an "oil spill") as much as the next guy, but just for the record, its not the "largest oil spill in history".........

in response to: Condofication of Brooklyn by Peter

Anon: Anything done in public is public domain, and international law, as a whole, is of this mindset, both legally and socially. It's quite simple, actually. Don't want someone taking photos of it? Then don't do......

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

English Gent: There is an event venue not too far from this sculpture called docklands arena. I went there to see the Chemical Brothers back in the New Year of 2000/2001. The name of......

in response to: The Traffic Light Tree, Pierre Vivant 1998. by I.T.U.C.

James cashan: RE: Rob Walls R Tynan, Totally agree with your strong sentiments, The other night me and my partner Zak (zakia Cassim) Were having our tea at the boathouse , they have built a decking area at......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

CartLegger: [[img:27639]] This is where ships park to load all the chemicals from the famous "chemical alley". ...

in response to: Drugstore Dock by CartLegger

Jamie: Mural schemes suck more often than not, but most of these are pretty good. Nice photos. Thanks for sharing them @Picky Lurker: I wouldn't like to speculate on any "view fixing". Sometimes posts can accrue lots......

in response to: The Murals of Leslieville by Elicar

The terrible disaster: This article has been republished as I was asked to supply the details a second time. --- We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

James: This is great site, have just discovered it. I have many happy memories of schooldays at Irlam in the 1960s. Spent half my time down at the canal watching the big ships pass through, especially......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

James: This is great site, have just discovered it. I have many happy memories of schooldays at Irlam in the 1960s. Spent half my time down at the canal watching the big ships pass through, especially......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Bob Salmon: A bit late, sorry, my internet connection broke down. Hi Alan You are correct with what you say about the sky lighting up. Having worked in all the areas that could light up the sky, I will endeavour......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Deb Simpkins (nee Massey): Hi Alan, I agree with Rob, please keep trying... and I am keen to know what your response to me is.... my email is msi31309@bigpond.net.au if you don't have any luck here. Norma, my dad didn't......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

little ukraine: wow, what a workstation! wish i had a schematic one like that. ...

in response to: Locks of Antwerp by Carl Struyf

Roger: I'm an artist who is not a hipster. I am moving further east in Bushwick because the rent is cheaper for what you can get, as I'm saddled in debt. I'm half Peruvian......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

cyril bagshaw: Hi Norma, Tradition has it that the city of Adelaide has this Annual Christmas Pageant with these magnificent floats and bands heading the spectacular entrance of Father Christmas and his team of reindeer. Sorry, but no......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

St John the Baptist church : Maybe I am getting old and long in the tooth but I can remember Vicar Lee being the vicar at St John the Baptist church and I can remember the shop that is......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Marje Givens-Eames: What a wonderful site for Irlam/Cadishead and what memories, many I had forgotten. I remember Goodiers living in the house on Ferry Road/Boat Lane. We lived in Gerrards Close and our house backed onto......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Tyfoid Kid: They used to use a lot of salt but I think they are using more of combination of salt on some other liquid chemical. All the snow plows have these big tanks on the......

in response to: Bridge Removal by Tyfoid Kid

zagg: Gahhhh! they are trying to brainwash me with their (Hudson) Bay (Company) colour scheme! stop it!!!! Ok, I want to see all of this in person....

in response to: Merry Christmas! by Elicar

R.W. Texas: I found this also by a search engine. I am a history buff and did some research. Signal Oil went through a lot of mergers and divestitures before all was said and done. AlliedSignal was......

in response to: Signal Gasoline by fuzzytank

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......

in response to: Kite String All over Milliken Park by Michelle

defandum: The secret to sucess in Hutchinson is to devise a great con-game or lucrative Ponzi scheme.Many have done well with this approach over the years and are doing quite well presently.Research will bear this out.......

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

jennpants: Yeah, night shots are always fun. The effects are due to what's called "reciprocity failure." In short, the films chemicals are made to really only be exposed for a short amount of time...when you set......

in response to: Color Abberations PDX by stillseeingred

Re. Hush up: If you delt with the economic conditions of this town (LIKE I DO) on an everyday basis you would see the truth. Hutchinson is a low income area! PERIOD! Why do you demand attention, you......

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

Someone in Detroit metro: Wow.....some of the comments made here have been really ignorant, but then again everone is entitled to their own opinions right? Here's mine: I have lived in Detroit metro area my whole life. I......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

juan tejeda: OHH YEAH remember the music teacher who looked like a druged up vesion of nicolas cage.... or the dance teacher mrs Bristol HOW ABOUT mr Ouchio the computer teacher who beat up some asshole? the dumbass chem teaCHER......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

tiara lingua: Oh my freaking goodness, Jeef, my side hurts from laughing. This is the coolest freaking thing I've read in AGES! There is no way he'll read this because his comment is from 2006, but......

in response to: casualties of war by jeeff

Bobs Ferry Accident: We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When the walk had ended I had a chat with Mrs Heap the ‘Irlam Historians’......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

CartLegger: here's some more historical background, compliment's of PBS POV program--the Spambot won't let me attach a link, so read below: Barren Island, which appears on few modern maps, holds a special place in the city's garbage......

in response to: Barren Island by CartLegger

kobie: Dont worry not all council housing in glasgow or britain is as bad as this lol there are many decent council areas around and a lot of areas are being regenerated. I will be......

in response to: Glasgow Schemes4 by kobie

Peter: cay: firstly, i think its humorously ironic that you qualify "not scaremongering" by saying "god knows {nyc} is scary enough". thats a dated, inaccurate and stereotypical statement that i dont appreciate much, as a {new......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: [[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&t=k&om=1&ll=45.020694,-74.752758&spn=0.003693,0.007231&z=17]] You can see here how the landfill is wedged between a chemical plant and a shopping mall. Location, location, location....

in response to: Ski Dump by EvilGentleman

KITO: Hi, I'm a long time lurker, who I'm sure none of you know. I think this is my first comment. Hello, CityNoise. I, too would like to see more photos on the front-page. No offense, but......

in response to: User Survey 2007 by Jamie

procyon: orange, hot pink and violent [hazardous?] chemicals!! awesome!! i like the last one a lot, too....

in response to: Walk Around Astoria by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Dave: Hi Paul An outdoor old saying sorry.Im mean an Off licence that sell,s alcohol and many other things. The chemist is still there Parker,s and Co now .Parker used to live off Roscoe rd if you......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Paul: Dave, Thanks for the picture of Galliers. It looks just like I remember it. I remember going in there to pick up "The Pink" with all the football results. You mentioned it is......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

DAVE: [[img:17868]] Tar and other coal products and eventually some chemical wagons were moved from the Cadishead British Rail sidings by locomotives from the Manchester Ship Canal Company and the Sentinel was used to shunt wagons form......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

GeneralTsao: Wow, what a closed perspective we have! The author posted several shots of the same building and people now don't want to have anything to do with Salina Kansas? Observation #1: Author should have been more......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 7 by Scott Sargent

Peter: based on the magnum pi scheme and what appears to be a huge version of one of those "dancing coke cans", it looks like this ride fell straight out of the 80s! [[img:15107]] ...

in response to: Hydrocephalic Selleck by Tyfoid Kid

groovehouse: chemical balls...

in response to: Giant Testicles of Industry by ian

cutchemist: fuck yall gangs graffiti is life hoes...

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

Peter: thats actually the {williamsburgh savings bank} ([[4519:1]], [[3104:2]])... which i coincidentally saw a documentary on last night. its the tallest building in {brooklyn} and will be until {ratner}'s {atlantic yards} scheme happens... ...

in response to: Copies by sine

Chris Erb: I definitly agree with the paint being an issue. With existing painted houses, there's nothing that can really be done other than removing the old paint and re painting with an environmentally friendly paint.......

in response to: Vinyl Siding by CE

EvilGentleman: My grandmother installed aluminum siding on her house over 30 years ago and it is still in fine condition. Her house dates to 1865. I agree that freshly-painted wooden siding is nicer to look at,......

in response to: Vinyl Siding by CE

jeeff: that's a ridiculous argument. whether the graffiti has any effect on people and their polluting habits is debatable, but how can a tiny amount of spraypaint compare to the huge amount of noxious chemicals,......

in response to: Please Don\'t Dump by CE

Peter: Chris Erb: it is... but not for long... {ratner}'s scheme for the {atlantic yards} will change that fact :(...

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank by little ukraine

TheTruth: "I see it more as a class war than a race war." "...But that doesn't explain why, poor or not, the residents of Bushwick didn't have enough self-respect to take care of their neighborhood." Dave, did you......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

yea ok: Cmon ppl just because he has 2 letters and a limited color scheme doesnt mean he sucks....I write in 2 letters I did a peice(so far did one peice ,with Repay) I have multiple color......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Horncastle Harry: BIG IT UP {Lincolnshire} ionic-metal chemistry thrash massiv! ...

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

groovehouse: long live non-biodegradable petrochemical packaging!...

in response to: Sidewalk Time Capsule by EvilGentleman

Peter: also: i used to live up the avenue from a [[wiki:Tastykake]] factory, one which made strawberry pop-tarts. the whole neighborhood smelled like overpoweringly fresh-baked artificial strawberry tarts every morning, starting at about 5am... it always......

in response to: I Want One of These by CE

Tyfoid Kid: I did a little digging (thank you U of M libraries) and found some more stuff on The Ivy (actually probably more then you'd want to know:) ******************************************************************************************************************** From an article in the Minneapolis Star Tribune Dec......

in response to: Ivy Tower by Tyfoid Kid

Kevin: Haha, I burst out laughing when I recognized McGill. That's the Tim Hortons on Sherbrooke and University, McDonald Engineering, Rutherford Physics, and I think the last one is near Otto Maass Chemistry?...

in response to: montreal parkour by hool

EvilGentleman: Matt, if I have offended, in part it was intended, but I know I was overreacting. I felt that being mocked over my objection to products that cause harm to myself and even 72% of......

in response to: Montreal Goes Non-Smoking: Good or Bad? by EvilGentleman

Chris Erb: Political science to photography is quite a jump! I'm going to be doing a double major in Sociology and urban studies then hopefully to to grad school to do city planning. One of......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

a dose of reality: This topic is being beat to death by people without a real grasp on the term "life". this cat/rabbit in the scheme of things is as worthless now as it was when it was alive......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

EvilGentleman: Hmmm, I wonder if hookers get charged with tax evasion very often. Do they have to remit T-4 slips that list their "personal escort" income in the appropriate boxes, and if so, are they later......

in response to: Cheap Sex $60 by Elicar

SCAM28: God damn it...every time I read something like that I get so pissed...and there's nothing you can really do about it... See I'm from Berlin, Germany and there's massive graf in this town...so as another measure......

in response to: Criminalize Greed, Not Graffiti by Peter

Peter: jeeff: a brilliant idea, indeed. and the recursive scheme of the art inside is hilarious. when they get to the "?", they'll be like "huh?!" and not even realize, at first glance, that their "huh"......

in response to: Plastic Eggs by jeeff

jeeff: street names are a the domain of the city. once you're outside municipal boundaries the provincial govt has a different naming scheme....

in response to: The Looongest Street in the World by Elicar

Jamie: heh peter, sounds much like irish chinese take-aways. or at least the ones where i used to live in {northern ireland} whos mainstay are chips, french fried onions and {curry fried rice} which is a......

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

jack: they take exams every six months. they have the best doctors available. i knew a girl from there, big red. her hair was in a beehive going up about two feet high.......

in response to: Bimbo Daycare by EvilGentleman

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......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Writers Busted! by Dallas Police

M.G. Michaud: Hello! As a wildlife rehabilitator and someone who has hand-raised many orphaned raccoons over the years, I wanted to contribute a few words to the forum. Raccoons are as "intelligent as any primate" (this from a friend......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Lawrence: re: tex, haha, not all of London is as grimey... this is a series of photos from the Eastend which is a great deal less salubrious as the West. Prodominantly working class, wrecked by......

in response to: A Sunday Walk in Eastend London... by Lawrence

Barmitzvah: To the 'white vest girl'who is engaged to this nut. I understand your horror at how "unladylike" this courier behaved. Part of her problem is that she probably doesn't live with a violent psychopath who......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

ian: Radioisotopes are wonderful things. Their decay brings about our decay, yet, they have taught us so much about life, chemistry, and the nature of the universe. I exhalt them, on a mighty altar, in a......

in response to: I Double-Dare You to Pull It by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

518 gin mill: i remember grand street in the mid 40s. trolley cars. clean streets. no graffitti. doors were old, they were new. they were clean. ragamuffin day, bell buttons jammed on with chewn gum. the rko republic,......

in response to: The Doors of Grand Street by Peter

david schembri Ghaxaq Malta: Hi ppl. I was at St kilda 3 years ago. i wish that I am still there. But this wish will no longer be a wish because On end October 2006 I will be there......

in response to: St. Kilda, Melbourne by O

Peter: totally. i live right up the street from that, and used to work right across dean street from that piece. i love the building its on, too, that huge old creepy warehouse building. ive daydreamed......

in response to: Gouch & Sober by Peter

Peter: ggp: it made me think of the chemical brother's "star guitar" video... its a similar train-scenery pov with a twist... [[http://www.thechemicalbrothers.com/disco/videos/star/index.html]]...

in response to: First Video Post! by Peter

Witness...: There will always be others- people who will in a perverted fashion misuse the fabrics & the dynamics of a society. The ills of a society will always look "attractive", "alluring", and "inviting" to those......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

elaine: hee hee! 'chemically delicilious'...

in response to: Doppelganger by Bleeagh

Bleeagh: Heh - it's weird to see you call me 'Bleeagh' in your post. Feel free to call me Mark, my friend! The building in the foreground is what's left of a large tannery complex. The......

in response to: Doppelganger by Bleeagh

CHEMA GUERRERO - MEJORADA DEL CAMPO: A LOS QUE TEMEN POR LA SEGURIDAD DE LA CATEDRAL DE DON JUNTO TENGO QUE DECIRLES QUE ES CIERTO QUE LLEVA 40 AÑOS EN PIE, ESTA AVALADA POR ARQUITECTOS Y ES COMPLETAMENTE SEGURA. ANIMO DON JUSTO...

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

elaine: with you there, jeeff, though i was specifically referring to your 'in passing' comment about the smell, my liking for which has got me not into glue sniffing or anything sordid, but certainly a high......

in response to: graffiti alley / style in progress \'05 by jeeff

joey: the ecological trickle down waste theory. it's one way of spreading the industrial decay. if you have a couple of different chemical cars on one train you get a trickle down cocktail....

in response to: Precision by Bleeagh

elaine: yeah, the equivalent here was called a 'pea souper' and although of course we now have minging invisible chemicals, paricuarly petrol and deisel, the pea soupers subsided after it became illegal to burn coal in......

in response to: Hard Rockin\' by Bleeagh

fuzzytank: never woulda guessed you were either a loud mouth or a biochemist ;)...

in response to: landscape text (odds & ends) by jeeff

ian: I tear down and trash the fliers myself. I consider them litter. A few months ago, I was at the bus stop, when this punk started stapling up flyers for Diet Pills. Of dubious efficacy. I......

in response to: landscape text (odds & ends) by jeeff

jeeff: thanks! i bought a screen-printing kit a couple years ago as a self-birthday present, but the instructions were so terrible that i ended up giving it away to a friend without ever properly using......

in response to: Cheap Screen Printing Tutorial by Kristy

elaine: plenty minging flats in glasgow, and also edinburgh, some really horrible estates (schemes). your schemie is not like your pikey or your chav, having been isolated away from any kind of commerce except a row......

in response to: 11 Stanley Place, Kinning Park by kobe

vz: the express in the photo is in the mall level of an office tower built in the 80s, liberty place. though the architects' deferential nod to the building across the street -- copying of its......

in response to: art deco echo by vz

Peter: me too. ive been enjoying using the low-res camphone a bit as opposed to the usual digicam... a new way of looking at things. i am very limited with my palate and depth and detail......

in response to: Zone & Shrub by Peter

Jamie: yes, i much prefer digital now to the blind process of chemical photography. pretty picture here by the way....

in response to: reflection: canalside gasworks by elaine

Peter: wow, thats some fresh stuff! i also like how it happens to match the scheme for this site, heh....

in response to: Indy Graf Jam by Dyslo

Marc: Re: eye of the storm "well don't heal tooo quick if it keeps you writing so well..." -some jerk seriously, this piece is my favorite of yours (so far)- when i first read it i was floored! hope......

in response to: eye of the storm by elaine

jamie: The High Sheriff's Awards are open to anyone who believes they are contributing to the scheme's crime reduction objectives and who would benefit from further financial, material or moral support. Where appropriate, financial awards of up......

in response to: Peterborough Graffiti Art Project by Jamie

ian: borutz, Houston is an industrial city of ~5 million inhabitants on the Gulf Coast of Texas, in the US. The major industries ar oil and gas refining and exploration, and oilfield services. It is also a......

in response to: Houston, October 2004 by ian

ian: hool; State Highway 225 @ Richey St., Pasadena (Houston). This is one pearl in the world's largest necklace of petrochemical refineries.. the freeway goes on with things like this continuous on both sides for 30......

in response to: nightfall 225 by ian

WildBritishStyle: heh these photos really complement the color scheme of this site ;)...

in response to: The Uptown B Train by Peter