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Margo-murray: How amazing to find this site. We, the Murray Clan, my parents Terry and Denis, and my brothers, David, Brian and Mike (my sister wasn't born yet) lived at 4100 Benny from around 1953 to......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

SAJAD: I guess one can get some better pictures as we go inside the buildings were they sell the real Korean Electronics, for which Yongsan is famous for....

in response to: Yongsan Market by chiamattt

Hapless: Definitely! Ironic that this should be displayed in a nation with such a huge sexual harassment problem....

in response to: Kabukicho by serlingrod

Country Boy: Peter, am sorry I didn't see this months ago so I could respond then. Thank you for your photos and update on the progress at "ground zero". I apologize for everyone for not being as......

in response to: Ground Zero: lower Manhattan as it looks today by Peter

Me: Re to Tex I find it ironic that you brag about all the money you make,six figures to be exact,and I believe you do make that much, but why do you put down people in Hutch......

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

Gary Sparkes: i am drawing a overhead plan of the maypole(irlam shopping centre)so far i have the TSB, harrys chippy(lovely),hesketh amd claire(butcher),gemtime??,electronic shop???,bingo place???,supermarket???,norman lownes grocer with mrs egan knittware,optician???,newsagents (stuart???),cant remember any more,does anyone have any......

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

Me: Re to Peter Can't say I wouldn't blame you after reading so much negativity,but people like Tex who don't even live here but keep posting negative and slanderous comments,especially about the man who committed suicide,is enough......

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

Signs-of-time: NWO, bar codes with 666, micro-chips, veri chips, nano bots, real ID, RFID chips, bio-microchip implant... who needs a BIG BROTHER like this? Ever heard of... the Mark of the Beast? And his #......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

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......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

joey: a bit like hooked on phonics...

in response to: Staten: Once Upon a Line by CartLegger

Barbara Schneider: I just visited my Great Aunt Veronica Hilinski Maiden name (Zawatzki) Nick name (Fanny) She was lived on Barren Isand before she married, she is now 93 she said that her house was the first......

in response to: Barren Island by CartLegger

DDWhitecotton: Hey Hutchinson, I also live in sunny San Diego. I was raised in Hutchinon until I was 17, Kweed was the deal then, dragging main and hanging out at the sonic and a & w......

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

omabradshaw: Hello-I was born at Grace Hospital(8th & Main);went to Central Grade School(it was on 5th Street by the Catholic Church);Faris grade school;Sherman Jr High;Hutchinson Sr. High School.I enjoyed my years growing up in Hutch.Of course,that......

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

unhappy in hutch: I cant believe "me' gave such a lame response to a suggestion of going to public meetings. I did go and nothing positive came of it. So Mr."Me" Isnt in......

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

Anne Fahy: Hi Cyril, The man your sister-in-law married - J Massey could this be the son of Millie and Dick? Years ago before we came here we would go to the Cadisheads Cons on a Saturday......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

"G": I will start by saying this, Acorn has got a good heart, it's intentions are to give the students the knowledge to succeed. The teachers are good some bad but mostly good. and most......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

Rudy: FROM THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE - March 18, 2008: As of April 14, 2008, large trucks with more than two axles will no longer be allowed to travel through the Washburn Tunnel. Lately, large trucks often scrape......

in response to: Washburn Tunnel by ian

Post-84 New Jack: Thanks for the lolly, W-Bear. I'll be sure to pass it on to my son. He's teething right now and its a bitch. As for you, Bilrock Rolling Thunder Whiter- oops, I mean Writer. You failed......

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

Post-84 New Jack: See, thats the general difference in our perspectives, "W-Bear". I prefer to look to the future, and push things to new heights than to dwell on the past and the past's faded glories and talk......

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

EvilGentleman: Thanks, Veronic. Hope all is well for you wherever you are now. Nuut and the kids are going up for Easter, but I am opting to stay down here this time. Maybe if we can......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

Veronic: Hi Sean! Great pictures! I miss Kangiqsujuaq so much when I look at them. I am ready to go for a long walk.... Veronic...

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

Sheila Hilton: My children talked about playing on "the Jezzies". I didn't realise at first that they were talking about the jerry works. It was always the jerry works; never the jezzies when we were younger. We......

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

JimQV : A young lady named Geraldine just posted that she had moved to Bushwick Ave & Eldert St, and doesn't feel insecure. My Mom was born in a house on Eldert St is 1922. Her relatives......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Hunter: I'm back again, and will comment again on Tex's "statistics". Tex your reply to my criticism of your use of crime statistics was simply to attribute the data to the FBI, but I did not......

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

Jean: I grew up in yorkville .i lived in the 40's to the 50's. Went to St Monica's school I hung out in Teddy's ice cream parlor on york ave between 83rd & 84th & some......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

EvilGentleman: Ah yes, I know this run well. Journeyed from Nunavut to Winnipeg by plane, then to Montreal and back by Greyhound. With my son, who was age six at the time. And that was all......

in response to: Greyhound Stops Along the 17 by walkhere

oregonic: [[img:25492]] portlands cool to! ...

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

serlingrod: There's nothing better than eating at a city's iconic food establishment....Wiener's Circle in Chicago, Pat's Steaks in Philly (cuz Geno's SUCKS!), Primanti's in Pittsburgh....Dick's seems to fall into that category that really adds to the......

in response to: Dick\'s by Peter

CE: It looks like {Zilon} is still active. He has a website at [[http://www.zilonsonic.com]]...

in response to: Vintage Grafs by Tamara

Anonoymous: I will try to be succinct with my words. The symbols, ideology, artwork, whatever you prefer to call it serves one grand purpose, and this purpose, I will reveal in the conclusion of this......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Elicar: A really good stalker is not seen! Anyway... Thank you! My camera is Lumix DMC FZ20 by Panasonic. For a picture and review, you go to [[http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/panasonicfz20/]]. Cheers!...

in response to: RED by Elicar

Ah kan: exactly!! this is just an iconic, amazing, adorable piece of architecture!! the gherkin was built between 2001-2004! amazing errrr!!!!! ...

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

Body Electronic: I think its awesome!...

in response to: Ugliest Building in New York? by Peter

serlingrod: my guess, sythero, is that foreigners purchase electronics from these stores to get their taxes returned when they leave. tokyo much like japan is a very homogenous place, but i did see alot of westerners......

in response to: Akihabara Electric Town by serlingrod

99¢Dreams: Hey Peter, do you live in Bushwick, or are you just often there? I ask because your post reminds me of a photo project I've contemplated, but never executed: "Bushwick Gates" I'm referring to a quintessential Bushwick......

in response to: Bushwick Portals by Peter

Lee : My point is he breaks the law but then hides behind it to protect himself. That is funny and ironic. My point is he is such a rebel he has a PR and......

in response to: Banksy Rocks! by EvilGentleman

Kon Artist: As a Catford man I have to say that the CAT is the only thing that really represents Catford as a Town. I remember the days of when you spoke of Catford it was the......

in response to: The Giant Cat of South London by I.T.U.C.

KB: Lived in Bushwick on Eldert Street, btw Knickerbocker & Irving, from when I was born, until we moved away in 1967, when I was 16. Things had gotten rough in 1966, when there was......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Clay: There's an exhibit at the Brooklyn Historical Society called "Up from Flames." It chronicles Bushwick from 1977 to now. It has lots of articles in the 70's when Bushwick landlords were buring their......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: i want to take this opportunity to thank toronto for that storm. the lightening was superb, the thunder was symphonically loud, the dark, menaceing clouds gave fear to the lovely day before it, the......

in response to: Storm over the City by Biff

futurebird: http://www.curbed.com/archives/2007/06/19/high_line_construction_chronicles_caledonia_looming.php It's soon to be the loaction of some fancy condos....

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

Peter: this got picked up by curbed.com: [[http://www.curbed.com/archives/2007/06/19/high_line_construction_chronicles_caledonia_looming.php]]...

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

John : I love this site. Really funny, and fun to see all the pictures of these forgotten towns full of people who simply aren't, and if they are, you imagine they must be just shadows......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 2 by Scott Sargent

EvilGentleman: I find it extremely ironic that there is no bird shit on this statue....

in response to: Pigeon Statue by Biff

CE: It is important to remember that every city has many different faces and this is just one of them. Montreal has the ability to change drastically from one block to another. Just a......

in response to: Red Light District by CE

CE: I'm not sure what happened to the list so here I'll repost it (hopefully) fixed. 1. Poutine 2. A yellow fire truck (must be a full-size ladder truck, not an auxiliary vehicle) 3. Either an STM Transit Cop......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

CE: Ok, so I've totally let this slide but I still think it would be a good thing to do. I've compiled all the suggestions and have set a deadline for when I'll have all......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

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

VinniethePooh: There's oe on the block of Nostrand between GATES AVE. & QUINCY AVE. The Gates side used to have a club before the arabs took the store on the corner. The Quincy side has a......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

jack: i remember masim's on chambers street, as a matter of fact from cedar street at washington to church street to chambers was litterally an electronics street fair, every store had radio components laid out on......

in response to: Maxim Radio, et Al by GGP

joey: all those crowded street scenes remind me of the book, the wind up bird chronicle; [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wind-Up_Bird_Chronicle]] ...

in response to: Shibuya by serlingrod

EvilGentleman: It would be a barrel of fun in the home of a chronic drunk, just imagine how long they would spend climbing before giving up. I'm picturing a cross between a roller coaster and a......

in response to: Pretzel Stair Sculpture by EvilGentleman

ANOTHER ARTICLE: The same individual has posted new WARNING signs along the Bow River in Calgary: WARNING: So long as the CALGARY DROP-IN CENTRE is allowed to harbor drug addicts and chronic criminals it will be EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO......

in response to: Drugs, Drugs, Drugs by ksedge

Jeffory Higins: Man i agree wit yall i live in atlanta ga but its to late for me. im a blood plane and simple. learn from my mistake. one day i wasnt even flag hangin so......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Marc: Where Is This Salvia Booth?? it has been a few years, but i believe it was near this hotel we stayed at between av. adolfo ruiz cortines and av. colon, closer to av. colon, near the......

in response to: Toltec Hivemind by Marc

Jimmy Legs: you know the drill, get into the cab first, THEN tell them where you're going. no one can say how much it'll cost since we don't know where you'd be in manhattan or where you're......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

ccpenn@sonic.net: The above statue was created by Austin Duel of Scottsdale, Az. who served as a combat artist in Vietnam I met Austin at a confab in Scottsdale of the Marine Corps Combat Correspondents Assocation. He......

in response to: Patton Statue by steelisreal

BDweller: My friend Mike graduated from JHS 111 in the early seventies. It had already acquired a rough reputation by then, as I recall. Like Pierre said, the gang/thug threat was present. All......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

.nanotech.: [[img:18457]] [[img:18458]] [[img:18459]] [[img:18462]] [[img:18463]] [[img:18464]] [[img:18465]] [[img:18466]] [[img:18467]] [[img:18468]] [[img:18469]] [[img:18470]] [[img:18471]] * The Queen of England has reportedly been buying up property in Colorado under a proxy. * There is a lot of "secret society" symbology at the airport,......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

fuzzytank: that is a sweet windmill, very iconic i dont like the big borders tho...

in response to: City Windmill by groovehouse

devil doc: Live and Let live. I remeber wen i was 14- 15 years old hanging out in front of CB GB'S and talking to a few members of the HA. Down right cool people. I......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

Dave: Thanks Mark I used to go to the barbers upstairs as a child the barber he used to give you a toffee lolly for having your hair cut.I dont remember your shop. ......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

justin: I think the 15 is as fair as can be hoped for. HK clearly the best. CHI is marvellous but perhaps its lack of density puts a question mark over its 2nd place. NY despite......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

Softee: Thanks, i thought so too. That building is actually the Masonic Temple. ...

in response to: Mild December in North Bay by Softee

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......

in response to: RIP Robert Jr Lockwood by Beadle and Tatum

Jeremiah: Lol I like that that is sorta Ironic though....

in response to: Now Broke by EvilGentleman

anon (localhost): ironic. it's like a jail....

in response to: School Gate. by barry

Monica: To answer Mala's question the Flat Iron Building, which is the main venue for the Around the Coyote Art Festival in Wicker Park has been in it's location for years and still houses many artists......

in response to: wicker park by corsakti

anon (aviation.midamericaaviation.com): Chech out the masonic plack. "New World Airport Commision"...

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

tomig: ok.. as famous as bondi is, being austrlia's most popular beach and msot central beach... why do so many people assume that its actually a GOOD beach? i got a lotta mates who live there......

in response to: Bondi Beach by seanStranks

Micah: There's going to be a critical mass in Sussex on 27 October for anyone who's interested. A bunch of us are going to be driving down from Moncton (ironic, I know, but we're carpooling......

in response to: Sussex Stationers by CE

The Healing Leaf: Hey, Ulsterman and Republican! Yo! Interested in what my Canadian government did to our First nations people 100-150 years ago? Exactly what the British did to ALL the original Irish 400 years ago, and beyond!......

in response to: snapshots on a refrigerator by manda

just a thought: just a quick comment ~ i agree that there is a major problem with employers taking advantage of immigrants, especially illegals. Is it ironic that it's Mexicans that are doing construction in 90 degree......

in response to: We Are Not Criminals!!!! by Rabblerouser

Sirhcbre: Ok, so far we have this on the list: -Poutine -A yellow fire truck (must be a full-size ladder truck, not an auxiliary vehicle) -Either an STM Transit Cop or a meter maid (or meter man) writing a......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

Matt: St.Monicas Elementary School The painting on the gym wall....

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

aer suzuki: such a cool story of synchronicity - the gears of the universe matching up, or at least our small corner of it - and very good photos too....

in response to: spring migrations by GGP

Karlo: Volunteer Im not trying to convince you of my views,i am merely trying to reach an understanding with you as a human being. If i were standing next to you,i would offer you my sincere condolences and......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

Sirhcbre: I had to wait in outpatience for about 9 hours once. ironically, the nurs said she figured my chest pains were probably a result of my galbladder going on the fritz. it turned......

in response to: Hospital No Waiting Room by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Some of the best parts of Montreal are the less wealthy, such as Point-St-Charles and Saint-Henri. I mention the financial aspect of the communities primarily so people have an idea as to what to expect......

in response to: Montreal Signs 1: Dorval, Dorval Island, Pointe Claire by EvilGentleman

jeeff: the toronto waterfront revitalization corp recently ran a design competition to fix up the central waterfront along queens quay. the winning proposal by west8 included a suggestion for the redevelopment of the silos pictured......

in response to: Dereliction by Cameo

Matt: I keep veiwing your pictures hoping to see my old house,corner of biermans and westill across from the arena..and my old school st. monicas. hint hint. keep up the stellar work! Great pics!...

in response to: Old Lachine Fire Station on 45th by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: A hydroponic pot growing site, perhaps? Not too many windows and none of any size to be noted. Then again, less windows would reduce the costs of both heating and air conditioning, so maybe it......

in response to: Modernism on Squires by CE

Maria Latore: PS England is a great country and I love your culture, okay? We speak your language and Americans don't hate anybody, aside from pigs like Osama Bin Laden and Sadam Hussein. So what if we're......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: is the second one sonic the hedgehog? One of our neighbors recently chose to completly concrete over their front lawn. They had to sit there for hours protecting it from the local artists (me and Mitch).......

in response to: Indelible Sidewalk Art by EvilGentleman

Dave (a Bushwick native): I see it more as a class war than a race war. I'm from the last generation (born mid-1960s) of German-Americans from the Ridgewood/Bushwick area before the Great Exodus of the 1970s. If I claimed......

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

Peter: yeah, that mural is creepy, esp for an airport. also: [[http://www.anomalies-unlimited.com/Denver_Airport.html]] [[http://www.masonicinfo.com/denver.htm]]...

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Peter: and the talking toilet reminding you to not drink and drive (for all those new yorkers who drive to tonic, lol) really add to the experience. especially after those 8-12 beers......

in response to: Tonic Graf Bathroom by Peter

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}** ...

in response to: I Love Sodium by Jamie

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

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

non-hipster: re: Bushwick. I'm dissapointed in several things I have read here. The fact that blame has been assigned to an entire part of the community (i.e. the whites) for driving out ethnic minorities. First......

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

EvilGentleman: The first week of non-smoking bars is drawing to a close, and most people are accepting the changes thus far. Except when it rains. Rain and smoking really suck when mixed together. I am actually......

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

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......

in response to: View of Vegas by jack

Gaia: This article has been viewed 666 times in the last 5 months how ironic for such a beautiful picture. those are really incredible irises. I wish i lived up north, down south there are no pretty......

in response to: So Fresh and So Spring, Spring by sine

Chris Erb: Sussex is a weird place. I could tell you a story about every one of those buildings. Ironically enough, one of the buildings on fire in this picture actually did burn to the......

in response to: Sussex by CE

ccc: wang getronics parking lot?...

in response to: Compact Car Parking by groovehouse

What's the Frequency Kenneth?: Eagle and a GOAT HEAD. I think it's got something to do with arcane symbology or something. Prolly something Masonic or Bohemian. 1see: http://www.infowars.com/bg1.html 2see: http://www.propagandamatrix.com/archivebohemiangrove.html...

in response to: Gruesome Statue by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

EvilGentleman: Ironically, I have had ambulances impede my driving, as they go too slow around curves, even with their lights flashing. I guess maybe they are too top-heavy, or they have to be cautious of the......

in response to: Things I Hate About... Traffic by EvilGentleman

a DUDE here...: i think "dick: 9th May 2006 - 02:13 GMT"'s comments about how this is "too much drama" for one penis are completely moronic. is he not really thinking about the situation? ive heard of too......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

sherri: Thanks Elicar. I am of a younger generation and DO stand up for what I believe in. Just this morning, some poor busdriver was beat (again) somewhere here in Canada. I think that society has......

in response to: Free Man? by Urbanghost (michael talbot)

EvilGentleman: "Actually, this is the neighbourhood where I live and work. Very diverse, butt friendly." Biff, this has to be the world's most perfect typo. If it was done on purpose, I have to commend you on......

in response to: The Churchmouse and Firkin by Biff