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eyeofodin: Great post. Louis Theroux of the BBC did a great episode for his 'Weird Weekends' about Black Nationalism, and concentrated his time in Harlem. He was able to enter the headquarters and interview...... jeeff: ha! igor gets caught red-handed and the city celebrates. people are even posting about it on craigslist. a couple links:
[[http://www.torontosun.com/News/TorontoAndGTA/2008/07/17/6181516-sun.html]]
[[http://www.ibiketo.ca/node/2353]]
[[http://www.cbc.ca/canada/toronto/story/2008/07/17/bike-theft.html]]
... Peter: your photos are really nice... you should consider sending the {payphone} flick to 2600 ([[http://www.2600.com/phones]]).
i like how the photos are scans of prints with nice white borders. its getting harder and harder to find developers...... Peter: the northwestern side of {manhattan}. the {gwb} runs across the {hudson} river, from about 168th street in {manhattan} west to {new jersey}...
[[http://www.satellite-sightseer.com/id/1350]]... Peter: we love us some graffiti (of any sort) on cn, so post away! were more into nice flicks than semantical discussions around here anyway :)
got any trucks/vans? one of my favorite ongoing graf series on...... Rob Tynan: If anyone wants to discuss any aspect of Irlam and Cadishead in detail, then you would be very welcome to join Irlam and Cadishead Ancestry at [[http://oldirlamvillage.atfreeforum.com]]. The content of which is entirely made...... Martin Ujlaki: More photos of tis mural here: [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/martin_uj/1891055820]]... Captain Obvious: What really grates about Quebec's degenerate infrastructure, is that they have not only incredibly high taxes, but they *also* have incredibly high subsidies from all the more productive provinces, BOTH.
To have billions poured into a...... Jamie: **Note from editors:** Would you guys like some kind of **Irlam local history discussion forum** site setting up? Not that I'd want to discourage you from using the site but it doesn't lend itself well...... Chris : First of all Toronto is hated on by all Canadians outside of the Golden Horse Shoe. One of the main reasons why is,....... the Toronto Maple Losers!!!!!!!!. It's a hockey country and the leafs used...... Mitch: We're now a month past the demolition ruling, still absolutely *nothing* happening at the site. The only new thing to report are large billboards that went up in the parking lot besides Ben's, with an...... Sue Freeman: Anyone who wants to go explore these and other Ithaca area waterfalls would do well to pick up a copy of "200 Waterfalls in Central & Western New York - A Finders. Guide." http://www.footprintpress.com. It's...... Matt T: For all the Sao Paolo doubters - I've had the incredible luck to have been to most of the top ten cities and none of them is as staggeringly impressive from the air as Sao...... RonS: This blog brings back a lot of memories,I grew up on 2800 Swanson st in 60's & 70's.I remember delivering orders for customers at DanDee's as I was to young to drink at Viola's.Last time...... Sheila Vaudrey: Hello Rob, Sheila and Norma, Rob yes that's right it's the same Mr Jimmy Iddon, he worked at Royles the same as my dad, now about Christine?????? sorry I don't know what made me think...... luna park: there used to be many breweries in brooklyn - i don't know if there are any other in operation other than the brooklyn brewery.
here's a link about rheingold: [[http://www.beerhistory.com/library/holdings/hofmann-rheingold.shtml]]
i had no idea brooklyn beers were...... Terry S. Singeltary Sr.: TO the Honorable and Brave people of Korea, keep up your fight for the truth.
YOU are winning. ...terry
[[http://www.grassrootsnetroots.org/articles/article_12387.cfm]]
to be continued. ...TSS
... serlingrod: I don't think I paint a rosy picture of Kensington at all. If you read what I wrote I actually said there's lots of crime, disinvestment, and the schools are broken. Those were my words....... upfromflames: I enjoyed this take on the same subject, by Null Set Films:
[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiN_XaSo82U]]... Ryan: OH BOY!!! just where I want to live...on top of the largest oil spill in history!
[[http://tinyurl.com/3b2wbn]]
I'll stay in queens thank you very much!... Scoopology: http://www.miamigraffiti.com/writer.php?id=IHS
here some Inkheads work in Miami...they run shit in miami the 90'z
rage http://www.miamigraffiti.com/search.php?search=rage&p=1
edec http://www.miamigraffiti.com/search.php?search=edec&p=1
... zagg: Everyone knows that cats like cheese burgers, not hot dogs!
[[http://icanhascheezburger.com/]]
... zagg: "The original flag had eight stripes, with each color representing a particular component of the gay community: hot pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sun, green for nature, turquoise...... hmmm: You are sooooo far off on the idea that Hutchinson is the "most" drug infested area... I will quote Andie with the statement that Reno County is ranked in the top spot for the...... Jamie: Curiosity got the better of me. It's {Glasgow} and the work of an artist named {David Shrigley}. [[http://www.davidshrigley.com/photo_htmpgs/notice.html]].
There are some other really interesting photos:
[[http://www.davidshrigley.com/list_photographs.html]]... Soupflowers: [[http://www.flickr.com/groups/freedomtunnel]]
Here are some more pictures if anyone is interested.
Cheers,
Soupflowers... Jamie: Or maybe some {Welsh} {UFO}s? [[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7465041.stm]]... Peter: wow, the comments in korean are fascinating... i mean, im as prone to think that america is the global authority on conspiracy, but i think its a bit of a reach to say that america...... Peter: ##"One always looks neat, in a hat made from meat!"##
lol... this thread is cracking me up... wonder if its going to be "[[7425:feeling sixy (part 2)]]"...?... Jamie: what, like this? [[http://neoliterati.wordpress.com/2007/09/07/zhang-huans-solo-show-at-asia-society/]]... chiamattt: Heh, yeah I wrote about the smokes on my bolog.
[[http://smokehard.com/2008/whats-the-real-beef]]... Peter: {brooklyn bretta} has been around for years, and are hands-down the best scooter shop/repair in the area. i wouldnt take my scoot anywhere else.
[[http://www.brooklynbretta.com]] ... Jamie: lol @ [[http://www.frankenbrand.com/2008/06/cyborg-tax-where-are-your-clients.html]]... Sheila Vaudrey: hello James, I read about it in "Life Times Link" a free booklet in the Library, it just says that it is being planned for October this year, here is a link to the article...... Jamie: Some interesting {Plasma Slug} stuff: [[http://www.robotswillkill.com/graffiti/showgraff.php?artist_id=2664]]... Jim: Dark Days -> [[http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=4615469295729142806]]... Jamie: citynoise.org development blog (of sorts) [[http://jamazon.co.uk/tags/citynoise.org]]... Peter: indeed. "dark days" is a good movie. i hadnt seen it in years, and jsut watched it again after going into the tunnel and taking these shots...
[[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0235327]]
[[http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Dark_Days/60001871?lnkctr=srchrd-sr&strkid=1874030515_0_0]]
... Jamie: [[http://sarahjessicaparkerlookslikeahorse.com]]... Jamie: And further to that, here are some photos of the actual work in-situ.
[[img:28023]]
[[img:28024]]
[[img:28025]]
And here is the photo published by The Daily Mail in their story: [[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1024884]] which appears to be the original source of all...... Peter: you know, pow, i didnt even notice that but youre right- the one on the left is much nicer and more unique.
curiously, i grew up in a town down south that had a huge us...... zagg: I wonder if they sell anything like this ... http://www.extremerestraints.com/extreme-anal-jewelry_257.html
: P... Peter: yes, the tunnel is very much in use, as the tunnel is the main artery that connects [[wiki:Metro-North Railroad]] and [[wiki:amtrak]] trains to [[wiki:penn station]]. dodging the trains and staying out of their line of...... Peter: also, for those that dont know:
##"...Two famous stone lions guarding the entrance were sculpted by Edward Clark Potter. They were originally named Leo Astor and Leo Lenox, in honor of the library's founders. These names...... luna park: i don't think so. my landlady told me this tree was planted by her italian grandparents, who emigrated to brooklyn at the turn of the last century.
here's another crack at a recent nytimes article...... CE: The city has approved the demolition as of last night.
[[http://www.cbc.ca/canada/montreal/story/2008/06/04/qc-bensrestaurant0504.html]]... madi: i wrote this short story some years back....THE PORCH
i remember the hot summer nights and the ladies who sat on the porch
miss gladys,miss mary,my mothermiss lula,trixie,barbara,and i would listen to their laughter,
their tears,fears,and...... Peter: this post lives on: [[http://www.torontolife.com/features/all-rage]]... EvilGentleman: Finding some pretty cool stuff while searching...
I like this one in Brussels: [[http://www.xymara.com/inmyx/article-brussels_4-brussels_2-small.jpg]]... Peter: after almost 130 years of service, ATT announced that it will cease {payphone} service in the 13 states it covers by the end of 2008...
[[http://money.cnn.com/2007/12/03/news/companies/att_payphones/index.htm]]... Jamie: [[http://www.tiscali.co.uk/telectroscope/]] - unfortunately it's sponsored by tiscali, bah!... Alexander: what is the world's largest clock? A quick google search comes up with this [[http://worldslargestclock.com/]]... Peter: indeed, it still appears to be there...... ezhuks: There's a larger one in the [[wiki:Cevahir Mall]] in {Turkey}.
[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_biggest_clock_faces]]... Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot!
A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo.
[[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]]
by Adam Enright
I was thrilled to read about...... always race: its always race isn't it. Let me ask you then, what percentage of students actually graduate from Bushwick high?
How many come from two parent homes?
http://www.pen.org/page.php/prmID/637... Stolen while I worked... Curses!: Hello this was my bike.
Scott FB60 Speedster - Black, Grey, Gunmetal, 24 spd, 23c tires
It was stolen between 5-7 on Thursday, May 30, 2008.
In front of the University of Toronto Athletics Center,...... Jamie: [[http://twitter.com/elbowtoe]]... Paddy O'Furniture: [[img:27843]]
[[img:27844]]
[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vr5MyyH1DgA]]
[[http://www.spaldingtoday.co.uk/news?articleid=2987023]]
Is Dancing Fred a legend? Or just a homeless drunk?... Montrealbunny: Laura - I know what you mean - those letters are truly mesmerizing! I googled the mural, but alas found very little on it. I hope this link works, but just in case...... JoeyD: if your feeling a bit nostalgic, heres a lil taste for ya.
[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5gMeXz2YMw]]
... Dan: hi my ironhorse was stolen in early May while i was at school, here are the pics, email me if you found it as I probably wont check this site again since i stumbled upon...... Sheila Vaudrey: Hello Dean, I remember colin we were in the same class at school, I also remember him living in Harewood road, I have posted a few photo's on the school site, and he is on...... Jamie: so after taking these photos you were apprehended by "homeland security" and brutally strip-searched right? i mean, you can't just go around taking photographs in public spaces. [[http://tinyurl.com/6dq3ea]]... Peter: have you tried [[http://www.ebay.com]]?... Peter: thats a great mosaic mural... never seen one like that before!
what a sad story, though... was it this louis ramirez?
[[http://www.deathrow-usa.us/luis_ramirez.htm]]
[[wiki:Luis Ramirez]]... Jamie: Robotfaces selling us stuff we don't want
[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_ezAe5KNRI]]
[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3Z5tvzoKsE]]
i guess **everything** is derivative of something... David Warrior: Ron,
I looked on an old 1917 map of Cadishead and Whitfield Street ran off Atherton Lane,(in the area where Anglers Rest is now)
The George Hotel is still on the corner of Atherton and Liverpool...... little ukraine: looks like this building is for sale..
http://curbed.com/archives/2008/04/09/east_village_landmark_hits_market_as_mansion.php
... Peter: yeah, it does allow links. youre just doing it wrong. heres a good link to start with: [[http://www.citynoise.org/about.php#faq11]]
speaking of links... so im assuming that its your own blog youre speaking of... fair enough. perhaps you...... Editor: more information here about how to upload photos: [[http://www.citynoise.org/about.php#faq8]]... CartLegger: nice shots Peter.
They remind me of an cherishable short piece by Joseph Mitchell, about the shad fishermen of Edgewater, NJ. An excerpt from "the Rivermen" is here: [[http://neglectedbooks.com/?p=46]]... Editor:: MADI: because theyre in ALL CAPS, which is very annoying to read. please see [[http://www.citynoise.org/about.php#faq5]] for more information. feel free to post again, just please dont do it in ALL CAPS.
Thanks.... Alan Taylor: Go to [[http://www.planning-inspectorate.gov.uk/pins/row_order_advertising/councils/documents/fps_p2745_7_14m.pdf]]
then start at paragraph 45.
Alan...... CE: I was there during the celebrations but left before the riots began. I was going to bike back up at about 1:30am but unfortunately got a flat tire when I was leaving (and my...... Montreal.com: [[http://w5.montreal.com/mtlweblog/2008/04/fans-indulge-in-overexuberance.html]]... EvilGentleman: Some of the Youtube videos are something else... WOW!
[[http://youtube.com/results?search_query=habs+riot&search_type=]]... Alexander Billet: [[img:27193]]
[[http://unionsong.com/reviews/strummer.html]]
... EvilGentleman: These pictures show 3 of the 5 or 6 police cruisers to be burned. I started photographing around 1:10 this morning.
Unfortunately, my lithium batteries chose this day to die, and I had forgotten to bring...... Peter: nice find, jack. that mural was done in 2003 by [[wiki:Zephyr (graffiti artist)]] and {dr. revolt} on the side of {niagra} bar on the {lower east side} to commemorate the passing of [[wiki:Joe Strummer]]...
[[http://www.zephyrgraffiti.com]]
[[http://www.nytrash.com/Revolt.html]]
[[http://www.niagarabar.com]]
... Peter: are you crazy, or just seriously uninformed? nothing rebuilt, nothing touched? thats not true at all! i commute through the WTC site/station every day, and theres so much going on there... sure, its a slow...... EvilGentleman: As far as the urban legend aspect of things goes, how could we get a website like [[http://www.snopes.com]] to have a look at it, and see what they dig up? I am really curious about...... Peter: well, id imagine someone probably put it there because they didnt want to deal with it in their trash can...
in related news: [[http://www.stinkymeat.net]]... Peter: great post! i added all these images to the [[wiki:Bens De Luxe Delicatessen & Restaurant]] wiki page, and listed you as author. though it didnt seem to be able to find you as an author...... Peter: nice! this reminded me of the incline railway on {lookout mountain}, in {chattanooga} {tennessee}...
[[http://www.ridetheincline.com]]
[[img:26948]]
... JoeyD: For a look at another "big guy" check out this post http://www.citynoise.org/article/7871... EvilGentleman: To Born and Raised in NYC:
Sorry to ask, but exactly who made the condescending comments, and which ones in particular are you referring to? I just re-read everything here, and the general vibe I get...... Peter: here is this thread translated into english. oh, the lolz... ... colavitos ghost: RIP Jacobs Field:
[[http://blog.cleveland.com/plaindealer/2008/01/indians_home_will_be_progressi.html]]... Stockton: I'm sorry but Sao Paolo doesn't deserve her place!
Where is Paris, where is Istanbul?
An Istanbul view:
[[img:26827]]
Photo by Ersel OK @ http://www.skyscraperlife.com ... David Warrior: James,
There is a great photo of Higher Irlam on Andrew Smiths site http:www.citynoise.org/article/4343/by/Andrew%Smith20Smith "these things no longer exist".It shows the Margarine Works and The Cresent back in 1928 when they were still building the...... Pearlykingjim: i would like to thank the person or persons for the vile and nasty E-mail that was sent to my address, it is someone on this forum
form what was said
i only hope we bump it...... Alan Taylor: James, I think you misunderstood David, think of a cartwheel and The Crescent would be the outer rim with Boundary Road being opposing spokes, Princes Ave being opposing spokes, Mond Rd being a spoke opposite...... Newton: At their core, they're just a commercial enterprise, and are in business to make money, just like everyone else. Such a simple, blatant action as disregarding Earth Hour is practically enough to nullify all the...... CartLegger: [[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=118060197583294432954.00000111d398383e96592&ll=40.637632,-74.091282&spn=0.014394,0.029182&z=15]]
Worth a visit, since I noted how to get there. Ready for more Staten Island adventures! ... Peter: full wall here:
[[http://www.flickr.com/photos/ewok5mh/252046400/in/set-72157594326530543]]... Jo: It's so much fun graffiti hunting in Melbourne - there's some fantastic art out there and really talented artists. Have a gander at some of my graf photos if you want >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/johannahobbs/sets/72157594429636749/... LefOptorGofep: Summer is here, its time to shed some pounds!
And its never been easier than now, now that Anatrim is available.
Anatrim is the revolutionary new product designed to help users
not only shed...... Elicar: These stopped two blocks west of Main (Westlake).
[[img:26588]]
But realtors' boundaries of the Danforth Village are:
"Danforth Village spans from Victoria Park Avenue west to Greenwood Avenue, and includes the first few blocks north of The...... jeeff: bloor west village in toronto was the very first BIA in the 1970s. for those from out of town, danforth becomes bloor as it passes west through the city, so essentially along the same......
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