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Peter: serlingrod: i get the same shit about {bushwick}. some people (usually the ones who least-closely read your commentary) just cant resist twisting and misinterpreting anything you say about the place thats vaguely positive, and automatically...... Hutchinson Escapee: Oops... seems Ryan Bloom wasn't a Hutch PD officer... no, he was a cop for a different city that LIVED IN AND COMMITTED his crime in Hutchinson, KS - and my mistake again - she...... Anne Priestley (nee Rigby): Hi Debbie
Good to hear from someone who went to the same school I did, you must be about three years younger than me though.
My first teacher there was a Miss Peters. Do you...... Jamie: It's a recurring theme here. Someone posts a bunch of photos, or maybe even just one photo, from a particular place which don't paint a rose-tinted picture of that place and you can guarantee someone...... Muchadou: hahahaha Absolutely classic!! Mxx... Peter: the hair/glasses/jacket combo is classic...... alejandro: hello i am from El Salvador i have one but it's for to restauration case i does not have sofa neither other a lot of this but i see it beautiful cause some...... Peter: nice outing! im a tad jealous of your travels, i must admit... the weather there looks springlike!
each of these is classic hool, euro-style. the first one is my favorite, of course. good on so many...... luna park: heh, this was on a totally crappy street right by the BQE in red hook; a crazy lady with an off-kilter wig was feeding the rosters rice, all the while softly meowing to the feral...... Peter: a classic {brooklyn} scene... plus a cute {kitten}. you cant go wrong :)... Peter: Ok, so I just got back, and here are the photos:
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the northwest corner of {central} and {bleeker}...
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a wider view of the same spot...
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the southwest corner of {central} and {bleeker}...
im sure that {upfromflames} could tell us...... CartLegger: Yes. this is a fine spot, an old fashioned joint that is the oldest continuously operating restaurant in Chinatown. It always looks empty, but you feel like a real important customer with undending offers of...... ex-Bellevillian: Personally...I think Belleville is the most boring town in the world and I grew up there. Still have family there too. Belleville has always had this gran idea of itself because it host...... Ken: Cool Car,I myself have a classic car, a 1976 Ford Gran Torino ... Fiona : Beautiful car, I grew up around classic cars, the Nash was sure inovator in car styling back in the late '40s and early '50s, I'm in the process of getting myself a 1976 Ford Torino...... Sammy Perez: antblack, you are definitely hitting some memory chords with the go-carts and nunchucks. As for 111, the one thing I remember is playing handball in the morning and at lunchtime. Besides the two main...... Peter: hahahahahaha, omg, this is CLASSIC. nice find!... Peter: what a comprehensive and interesting post... thanks for your recent posts, {michelle}. this is a classic example of how its nice to see some places ive never had the chance to see in person before...
i...... Peter: i was in {red hook} last weekend for the [[7734:idiotarod]] and overheard tales of up-and-coming places pulling out of {red hook}, due to the expected "influx" of folks not happening as expected/predicted... a shame. classic...... Rob Tynan: Heres one!!
Does anyone in Cadishead remember the "Bettaware" man who used to bring samples of "revoluntionary" household gismos round to your house, I remember he drove a 1960s Ford Classic.... little ukraine: I'm with Lefty, EG, you should post them. I have similar regrets; my grandmother grew up on Chauncey Street (right next to the Kramdens, right?) and my father says he remembers her talking about...... jack: i once got an upright piano from the salvation army, paid $50 brought it home, stripped it down and reassembled it with a new paint job, it was tuned and worth then around $1500. ...... janet: Hi Stan—and all you 167 alums out there—The beautiful public library in classical style on Schenectady & Eastern Parkway was a place to visit, to use, but for me not to hang out in and...... Evinrude: Alfred, people like you are the problem with this country. A socially ran country fails, do the research. Why don't you just join the communist party! Free market is what has built this country. If...... Alfred: "Old bastards" - I'm 26. Maybe young people in this city should learn to take enjoyment from simple things like taking a stroll at Dillon Nature Center or listening to non-commericial, uninterupted classical music on...... EvilGentleman: Judging from the looks of that building, I suspect "forever" might be pushing it. A shame, though. It looks pretty solidly built, and I would think a little TLC would put a fine piece of...... Peter: omg, what a classic thread...... Peter: this is classic {bushwick}. im partial, though, as i live in the midst of that residential/industrial netherworld. love it. wouldnt trade it.
... Peter: although im a {new york}er, i agree with mcarthur. ive watched this post for over a year and though its taught me a lot about a place ive never been (and about some of the...... Fancy: The birth of wallscapes...classic!... CartLegger: that 4th one is sure a classic. Better watermark 'em.... iN: classic redbird... EvilGentleman: Georges, The predominant prejudice in Montreal is still language. As an English-speaker, I seldom notice anti-Americanism among the French Quebecers. This may be due in part to my not being to understand most of what...... 99˘Dreams: Damn! Major props to you, Peter! An overnight photo montage after my idle posting.
You've even captured the full range, from the mundane to the overWROUGHT. Couldn't have happened better or quicker had I been...... CartLegger: Classic image that is there. Were they in use or "out to pasture"?
... colavitos ghost: classic post indeed; and a truly classic cleveland 'hood.
it is fleet avenue, however. not fleet street. but only a real jerk like me would point that out.... Peter: nice. this is the sort of classic citynoise entry that i really enjoy...... CartLegger: LOL! From a mispelling, a classic is born!... CE: Ha! "Several car dealerships" That's classic!... jeeff: heh, that's classic!... EvilGentleman: All in polished chrome, all from my {Classic Cars} series, which was taken last fall.
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[[img:21120]]... Peter: i love it... classic {brooklyn} street action!... Andy: The big dude in the dress was classic.... Peter: hahahaha... classic score, eg! :)... EvilGentleman: Nah, I'm just a guy who likes to take lots of pictures and post them on the internet, sharing the world I see with others, using my preference for a comprehensive photojournalistic presentation style. I...... Peter: hahahaha, thats classic, serlingrod...
and jack: i love thinking of {elvis} as a mouthpiece for american imperialism abroad... as a nation, we do indeed owe a debt of gratitude to {the king}...
[[img:19830]]... Peter: this is a classic, ggp. i love it!... Jamie: classic citynoise... EvilGentleman: I could have sworn the first conquest of Alexander was Greece. So the big question would then be, was it a civil war or an invasion? Considering the classical Greek habit of describing both Macedon...... Sirhcbre: You would enjoy the arcade on {Decarie} in old {Ville Saint-Laurent}. It has some classic games and is a pretty popular hangout for local kids.... BDweller:
Hey, upfromflames, your picture of the entirely sealed-up apartment building [Feb 17th] looks like a burn-out to me. You can see the scorch marks around the fire escape. "Is it a careless landlord...... EvilGentleman: Classic! How could I have missed that one? Nice job, dude.... Beadle and Tatum: http://www.thefilthandthefury.co.uk/images/congrat1a.jpg
Its a hand written rambling note about the Sex Pistols calling the mueseum a "piss stain".
There was some pettitioning and a USA today poll that helped locate the hall.
I did some research, this is the...... little ukraine: so awesome. i really love those first three. classic humanity vs. nature.... Beadle and Tatum: What other musicians deserve the name "cleveland legend?" I was at the rock hall recently and the section on great ohio musicians was underwhelming. There was the "hang on sloopy" guys and the...... colavitos ghost: classic cleveland gray. you really captured the essence of our city's weather situation.... little ukraine: awesome. the 'house of batman' makes me think of a bar i went to in barcelona called the 'hook bar,' themed after the classic (well, classic for kids my age, anyway) robin williams-dustin hoffman...... Beadle and Tatum: Thanks for not mentioning the classic post, "bridges of Cuyahoga County" easily my all time top 7 of CN posts. It contains waaay more bridges in one shot than you got in here. ...... jeeff: hey now i love that movie. the whole point of a repertory theatre is to show classic older movies in addition to hip new ones.... little ukraine: i just commented on another post recently about how i love the way utility lines slice up a picture. we'll be seeing some classic cleveland utility lines a little later as well.
jack - i...... JNJ: Again. The problem isn't your, "whiteness". Human phenotypes don't necessarily always reflect the genotypes. "White", just like Black, Brown, Red, Yellow, is just a generic term used to separate people for the...... joey: how about pictures of the water treatment plant. i hear it's a classic... EvilGentleman: Wow, reminds me of classic Breakout, Arkanoid or perhaps DX-Ball for some reason.... ksedge: i want one...
it's not marilyn monroe. i think it's betty grable, one of the most classic pin up girls on all time. not 100% sure though...... EvilGentleman: Classic, I love it! Welcome back.... JWT: Classic Brooklyn. Wonderful photos.... EvilGentleman: You have a good eye. You might also want to consider wandering around Point St Charles. A classic case of urban decay meets gentrification. Charlevoix Metro station is in the point.... aer suzuki: for the time of year it depends on what kind of weather you like. if you like having a huge grey smear hanging above your head for a sky (which i do, mostly, perversely) and...... Susannah : Classic phone box.... Dj Wannabe: I think this is a disaster of metal classics. I grew up listening to alot of these songs and they don't deserve to be treated this way, it disgusts me. The Houston rap scene is...... EvilGentleman: Neo-classical is right. The date on it reads 1948.... joey: this vending machine looks like a classic!... EvilGentleman: Chris - Sainte-Catherine near Lambert-Closse, except picture 4, which is down the street at the corner of St-Marc.
anon - I am for the most part still experimenting with shooting people in an urban setting. I...... EvilGentleman: Definitely **not** macho. But then again, those bright glossy colours look like they came from the paint jobs of custom classic cars, so maybe it **is** macho.... Maria Latore: British people who complain about America need to get something through their heads. First, Britain was the original mega-power who everyone hated. Just because we kicked your ass in the revolutionary war and because...... joey: a pair of classical gals overlooking broadway.... 515 + mofidious: we only accept a few salt pots at the door, the specifications of the pots are as follows:
80mm tall
circufrence between 120mm and 150mm
it is vital tht it is octagonal and must be 2/3 full of...... t@ngent: In a classic case of ionic bonding, dj sodium from the alkali metal collective has joined forces with mc chlorine of the halogen massiv
Make way for **{the NaCl}**
... EvilGentleman: I find it interesting to convert the demographic information for Bellevile found at [[http://www.bellevilleusa.com/demographics.html]] into actual numbers. The population of Belleville in 2000 was 2239, and broke down as follows: (including both politically correct and...... Mitch Waxman: Poseurs and sellouts, Sodium used to be da bomb. Their tour with Halite was a classic, a natural combination. Sodium could walk on water back then, blazing with a bright yellow flame visible for miles....... JJ: Where Eagles Dare is a classic, but I really LOVE the stuff from Earth AD. Die, Die My Darling is probably my favorite.... EvilGentleman: As far as I can recall from my weather observer training, ACSL (altocumulus staing lenticular) are the result of high winds aloft, and can be formed by wind passing over mountains, but they can be...... Peter: lol, chia... classic! is yoga considered "unchristian" by christians?!... PimpmyHOOKAH: That shit is classic love n Haight st. Its become an invasion of phobic E-MOs....that dudes probably only showing his ass because he anit getting any. Have pity on those who just cant get any...and...... jeeff: i think its true that whenever you gain something you lose something else. but in the case of vegas, hasn't it always been a 'den of sin'? i never thought that classic vegas...... Jill: Analogies aside, the behavior of dropping your dick out in a public space like a train is bizarre and generally considered unacceptable by society. Anybody who thinks somebody should 'grow up' or 'get over...... EvilGentleman: Man, that one was a classic. Took me a while to stop laughing. Good job.... Jane Minty: Oh, and "Sir, your penis is out" is sure to become a classic quote! Fucking brilliant. ... Peter: eg: as a kid, growing up in {tennessee}, i went to more than my fair share of {monster truck} rallies and [[wiki:Tractor pull]]s... though i think my hearing was permanently damaged from all the indoor...... jack: holy shit, you mean 1984 is now classic. i must be ancient. i still think of 1958 as the summer of my youth. the best of rock and roll was being played...... Egbert James: I think screwed n' chopped is the perfect sound to bring the 1980's back with some of these metal classics.... Peter: a classic 1971 p-1800 volvo coupe spotted in {prospect heights}, {brooklyn}:
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[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvo_P1800]]... Peter: the one of the smiling cop is classic!... yuppies will burn: The BEACH used to be working class for all wonderful place to live but the rich people have turned it into an area for them only and with market value assement(legal government robbery) the rich...... EvilGentleman: Considering the fact that this frozen spectacle was later reported by the NY Post to be a rabbit, one can only assume that the Post reporter either witnessed the block of ice at a later...... Jamie: classic. i damn near wet myself.... Peter: chia: classic story, lol...... Peter: i love it. i love how strange some of the stuff looks- i wouldnt expect any less... totally classic, traditional holiday fare for modern americans :)
seems like someone put alot of work into those. they...... no1def: ha! night writer... classic... ahhh...... 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"......
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