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Jla: Hello to all my fellow kensington neighborsand friends, i lived in kensington all my life i grew up at 2nd and cambria then moved to D & clearfield. met my husband and moved to kensington......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Brushman: hello anon ,i definately lived at lee and westmoreland then , im 39 yrs old . I am writing a soon to be published book about that specific are between howard and ontario to......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Brushman: does anyone know of anyone that is still around from Howard and Ontario ? The old HnO gang ? ...

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Anne - Ontario: I remember Eric Teal working for Painter's Greengrocers - he was always very pleasant and seemed to enjoy his job there. Eric and his family lived on Turner Avenue and had a sister......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

It exists !: It's located just outside of the "Pioneer" gas station on Lakeshore, a little east of Hurontario... For real....

in response to: Live Bait Vending Machine by Gregory St.Pierre

Anne - Ontario: Sheila, Are you any relation to Alice, Thomas or Lesley Vaudrey? We lived in Prince's Avenue and they lived opposite us for years until they moved to Beech Avenue....

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Anne - Ontario: Who was Elaine Iddon then? I think she came from Harewood Road....

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

walkhere: the sun doesn't shine on ontario....

in response to: Greyhound Stops Along the 17 by walkhere

julie lorraine jackson: hello diane magee this is julie lorraine jackson my brother stuart jackson passed away last feb 29/08 of massive heart attack age 49. would like send me old picture of me deaf in milton......

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

julie lorraine jackson: I am Julie Lorraine Jackson. My parents were passed away and my brother Stu died last feb 29/08 of massive heart attack of age 49. I ONLY 3 BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER THAT'S ALL. I......

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

Anne - Ontario: Hi John, So it is you. Hope you are well and are enjoying retirement by now. We are both retired and travel as much as possible. Our daughters live out of town and also out......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Anne - Ontario: Hi John Birchall, Did you live on New Moss Road and worked at the Tar Works? If you did then you will know Brian and I we used to go to the George with you and also......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

PJS: These posts are so fascinating. I grew up at Lawrence and Huntington. Went to John Welsh Elementary, then Girls' High. Mos.t of my friends went to St. Edwards at Seventh and York. I remember the......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Jesse: We moved to the northside when moving here from Ontario. Fredericton is about 20 yrs behind well anywhere else in Canada especially when it comes to shopping. My god its a capital city and full......

in response to: Northside Fredericton by CE

bob taylor ( aka) ottis: born and raised on the 3000 blk of hartville st remember mc pherson square aka needle park some great memeries there exspecially in the winter when it snowed the FIRE HILL one thing about......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Ben Baillargeon: Let me tell everyone the number one way to stop bike theft! Don't be stupid for one without critisizing anyone, but if you love you bike bring it everywhere you go! seriously i ride my norco......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Anne Fahy: Hi Cyril Am I too late to straighten out the Dr Walker saga I was reading back postings .....We lived in Moorfield Close and our doctor at the corner of Liverpool Road and Moorfield Road was......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Joe: As others have stated, the good memories exceed those that were bad: Joe the pretzel guy at Front & Allegheny, Christmas and the stores on the 3200 block of front St., local bakery shops and......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

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

Cyril Bagshaw: Hello Anne in Ontario, I married Ellen and Jim Massey from Cadishead married her sister Edith. You may not know, but there is a sister site to this one,"Citynoise these things no longer exist" and I have......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Anne Fahy: Hi Keith (Smith) What number did you live in Atherton Lane? My husband Brian Fahy lived at #43 for most of his early life. They moved to 19 Victory Road, when he was already working at......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Anne Fahy: Hi Keith (Smith) What number did you live in Atherton Lane? My husband Brian Fahy lived at #43 for most of his early life. They moved to 19 Victory Road, when he was already working at......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Doug in California: A native Montrealer, I lived in the building at 4120 Benny Ave. from 1946 to 1952, when my dad got transferred to Ontario. I went to Kensington School up to grade 3 before we......

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

Peter: its {smug} and {osker}. i was holding my breath trying to not be the first to mention it and out myself as the resident graf nerd fanboy, for what its worth. that photo is a great......

in response to: What Happened to BEMS? by Elicar

EvilGentleman: For those of you not in the know, LCBO is the acronym for the Liquor Control Board of Ontario. Their stores have the monopoly in Ontario for all carry-out sales of hard liquor, and they......

in response to: LCBO Delivers? by Elicar

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

Elicar: The glass building is indeed the Ontario Power Generation Building although they occupy, I think, only two floors now. Most of the floors are rented out. Employees have been moved to either the Pickering offices......

in response to: Snow Day! by Michelle

Michelle: I believe that is the Ontario Power Generation building, although I might be wrong....

in response to: Snow Day! by Michelle

vanessa: i saw this article a few weeks back..and i finally saw the grafitti yesterday while on my way to la paryse (burger place on ontario near st. denis). it was awesome. thanks for the post;)...

in response to: Mtl Graffiti by Cinic

EvilGentleman: Finally dropped below freezing again last night. It's now -4 out there. Oh well, only 2 1/2 months until REAL spring... And in the Arctic, I had whole years where the highest temperature was 19. I......

in response to: Spring in January? by Elicar

Cameo: Ask any tow-truck driver... 90% of the vehicles stuck in ditches in Southern Ontario during the winter are SUV's... High centre of gravity, heavy vehicles, and 4-wheel-drive inspiring over-confidence in drivers. ...

in response to: It Will Be a Long Winter by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Doug Jarvis of the NHL hailed from Brantford, Ontario, according to Wikipedia [[wiki:Doug_Jarvis]]...

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

Elicar: In a morbid way, it's nice to hear EvilG rant again, if ya know what I mean! EvilG, In Ontario, we pay a health care premium. I am not sure about the amount now as tax......

in response to: Windows Health Care by EvilGentleman

anon (76.city.timmins.on.ca): Sussex N.b.is my home town.I was born on Oconnel Hill in 1950.My family to Ontario in 1956, I havent been back since.Could you please send me more info about the city. my address; John Provost 15 Carlin Ave Timmins.Ontario P4N 4K8 ......

in response to: Home Pt. 4: Downtown (Main Street) by CE

jeeff: looks serene. but i guess looks can be deceiving! **Queen's homecoming turns violent** "Oct. 15, 2007 Queen's University homecoming spilled onto Kingston's streets in a wave of violence, intoxication and mischief that resulted in 54 arrests......

in response to: Student Ghetto Kingston Homecoming by AG

EvilGentleman: I saw this post the day it was first posted, and had not looked back it till today. What a lot of comments about stolen bikes in the Toronto area! Incredible. Reminds me of this guy......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Fran: I grew up on Rorer St and Tioga during the 50's until 77. What a wonderful place to be raised. That big white parking garage building was not there and when the circus trains......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Pat: I have a Buddy Bike for sale. I added all sorts of toys to it...saddle bags on either side of the rear wheel; another longer bag on the top of the rear wheel for my......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

Bea Davis: When news of the fiasco precipitated by the less than honorable deliberations of that legislative committee becomes major news as far away as Thunder Bay, Ontario, you know that the world is laughing at elected......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

neil from fergus ontario: great pictures however i didn't see the F2's (2 of them) touch down I did help out in the aftermath. It really did happen!...

in response to: the august 19th, 2005 tornado hoax by jeeff

Brandon - The One Who Added All The Pictures :): [[img:20113]] Missasuga , Ontario ...

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

Brandon: [[img:20110]] Ottawa , Ontario Arial Skyline. ...

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

Brandon: [[img:20107]] London Ontario , Just another picture i wanted to share....

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

joey: orange county airport = john wayne burbank airport = bob hope whats next? ontario airport = lucille ball...

in response to: The West at 43,000 by jack

jeeff: why would you assume that people in ontario start drinking immediately after visiting the lcbo any more than quebecers start drinking immediately after visiting the gas station or dépanneur? that is truly absurd....

in response to: Does Anyone Else Find This Stupid? by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: The dam under which I used to fish as a boy in Cornwall, Ontario was called the Moses-Saunders Power Dam. The New York State end of the dam is in Robert Moses State Park. That......

in response to: Robert Moses Photo Collective by CartLegger

JPK: I am in love with brutalism. I admire it in subway stations, and many buildings on campus. Have u seen wright's fallingwater? http://www.newsandevents.utoronto.ca/bios/02/historical_images/1972RobartsLibrary.jpg http://www.ontarioarchitecture.com/InternationalTo.jpg...

in response to: Brutalism by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: kricket - Most French people here are quite open-minded and tolerant, but like anywhere else, about 25% have an intolerant redneck way about them. It is this 25% who are famous for completely ignoring you......

in response to: You Know You\'re in Montreal When... by EvilGentleman

Lou: Real photos; inaccurate description. http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/storm.asp Storm Clouds Claim: Photographs show Hurricane Katrina hitting the Gulf Coast in August 2005. Status: Real photos; inaccurate description. Example: [Collected via e-mail, 2005] Photos of Katrina over Mississippi (Sure......

in response to: the august 19th, 2005 tornado hoax by jeeff

Tyler: It's not my favorite graff truck... I live in Milton, Ontario, and we have like no graff trucks exept the one I do sometimes. But yeah....

in response to: Another TO Graf Truck by jeeff

anon (bas6-kitchener06-1177625186.dsl.bell.ca): Susannah........that's such a cute picture. It's look like Kitchner Ontario Am I right?...

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

Michelle: I am happy to have stumbled upon this chat. I live at 48 abell st. and am part of a newly formed residence group called Model48 that is fighting alongside Active 18 to keep......

in response to: 48 Abell Bites the Dust? by jeeff

zagg: waitaminutehere ... you can buy beer at gas stations? i'm far too ontarioian to think thats a good idea ...

in response to: Does Anyone Else Find This Stupid? by EvilGentleman

Rick: its October and the smoking ban in Ontario has fallen apon us and we still smoke. I am a smoker or should I say I was a smoker, I had the loss of my Mother......

in response to: Smokers BEWARE! by Elicar

zagg: [[img:16248]] Sarnia, Ontario....

in response to: Post a Picture of Directly Outside Your Window by CE

Vicctor defer: Orillia, Ontario has the best skyline in the world....

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

jeeff: our ability to increase recycling % is limited by provincial legislation on the quality levels required in compost materials. ontario's standards are higher than some other provinces. (former mayor) mel lastman released a......

in response to: The Last Bird by Biff

ksedge: EvilG - i actually really enjoyed my drive through northern ontario. long, but surprisingly nice. however, i hadn't done it before and was in no rush, but now that i've done it, it is a......

in response to: Canadian Signs - East To West by ksedge

Sirhcbre: I found out something interesting about DDO. According to Wikipedia: "...Dollard-Des Ormeaux is a multicultural community. In its early years the city was overwhelmingly white and Protestant. In fact, prior to the 1980 Quebec referendum on......

in response to: Montreal Signs 2: Beaconsfield, Kirkland, DDO by EvilGentleman

Toronto Watcher: I live in the Toronto Area and there are over 180 Hells Angels running 18 charters here. The cops are charged with 20 times the crimes the Angels are in Ontario, and they turn a......

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

TwoSteaks: Are you kidding? Burn it down, baby! Industrial eyesores reminiscent of the days when you could walk on Lake Ontario, the Don have to go. Almost like trying to save the Lakeview......

in response to: Dereliction by Cameo

EvilGentleman: Don't forget to add the $20 per lock lockage fees for using either the Welland Canal or the St Lawrence Seaway, or $4 per foot of vessel length for a 6-day pass. Unless of course,......

in response to: The Discount Price of $35,000 a Week by Cameo

EvilGentleman: Hmmm, interesting. I have never encountered this data before. I know that if you look at a topographic map, you can see an easily identifiable line of hills and mountains sticking out of the flat......

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

jfilip: I saw a trailer for that movie recently. I don't think it's a Quebec film, or at least it's a partnership between Ontario and Quebec. But, yeah, it looks like it's trying really......

in response to: Bon Cop, Bad Cop by EvilGentleman

JayEastsider : I like your pictures you take a look at my pictures of my day at the beach on Lake Ontario http://www.citynoise.org/article/2036/by/JayEastsider...

in response to: Soul Pilot by susannah

zagg: St. Thomas campus? are you in NB or Ontario?...

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

zagg: Out by where my parents live 'out in the country' (and in Ontario, not NB) there wasn't really a trash problem on the roads and then Brights Grove got a Tim Hortons and BOOM now......

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

EvilGentleman: Directions from Montreal to San Diego: Autoroute 20 West (becomes 401 West at Ontario border) Go to end of road (Windsor, ON) North on Huron Church Road to Ambassador Bridge. Stop at US Customs in Detroit, MI.......

in response to: The Drive Home by jfilip

john gault - ontario, canada: thank you so much for sharing these photographs. Our family came from Enniskillen, as others, in the potato famine. I have been been attempting to contact other members of our family. If you......

in response to: street furniture by Jamie

Happy Grammie: We must be behind times in Canada. Our deaf people go to schools that don't have barbed wire fences. The deaf school near me in Milton, Ontario, has acres and acres of land around the......

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

zagg: BUT WHERE IS THE SNOW? (Ontario is kidding, we love you)...

in response to: New Door by rgalston

ANDY: I've been on the beach too, and it was a "fiasco": 5 minutes of lights (beautiful, but didn't help too much!)in the darken Lake Ontario beach, with most of the people trying to avoid getting......

in response to: Victoria Day Fireworks by Gabi

EvilGentleman: I thought yellow trucks were for lemonade. Actually, Cornwall, Ontario has yellow fire trucks too. And the flashing lights on police cars in Utah were yellow, or yellow and green, from what I remember from......

in response to: Fire by CE

Susan: This urban blight is spreading malignantly across southern Ontario too. The shores of Lake Ontario (for those of you who don't know, it's the size of an inland fresh water sea)and it's cooling effect during......

in response to: Yuppy Scum by CE

jeeff: yeah, it's mostly suburban in character, but there are still a few gems to be found even in suburbia. technically london is too far west to be considered a suburb of toronto; it's a regional centre......

in response to: Graffiti in the Other London by jeeff

Stephanie: I just spent the weekend at Trudeau Park in Tweed Ontario, and there was Toronto Zanta, as he always is. He was great entertainment for us and got some great pics of him. ......

in response to: April in Toronto by Gabi

Chris Erb: Is this the famous southern Ontario smog I've heard of?...

in response to: Stormy Weather by Biff

EvilGentleman: I lived in Miramichi (Chatham back then) from ages 7 to 11. This was 1976 to 1980. We used to go shopping in either Bathurst or Moncton until 1979, when The Miramichi Mall was built......

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

EvilGentleman: Ahhh, road trips. Nothing in life is better. Nothing. Especially the ones where you just go, and where you wind up, who knows? What's down **that** road? Only one way to find out. Where does it end? Let's find......

in response to: Travelogue by ea

Tamara: I love his work. I think we have few architects that have the vision he does. Gehry's is responsible for the expansion to the Art Gallery of Ontario which is due to be finished sometime......

in response to: MIT Campus by Tyfoid Kid

Elicar: "##Church and Wellesley is a gay-oriented community located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is roughly bounded by Gould Street to the south, Yonge Street to the west, Charles Street to the north, and Jarvis Street......

in response to: The Churchmouse and Firkin by Biff

EvilGentleman: The first letters of Canadian postal codes denote the province or territory (or portion thereof) that the address is within, much like North American telephone area codes. The codes are: A - Newfoundland and Labrador B -......

in response to: Postal Codes by Peter

Mat-E: I think this question touches on a fundamental human reality; you can never create a policy which will satisfy a largely civil, responsible majority and at the same time satisfy a minority of......

in response to: Does Anyone Else Find This Stupid? by EvilGentleman

Peter: I live in Fergus and although wasn't there at the exact time of the tornado I seen the damage and helped in the clean-up that is still going on til this day. there are still......

in response to: the august 19th, 2005 tornado hoax by jeeff

EvilGentleman: What is phallic about Lake Ontario beach pebbles, Biff? If your phallus looks like one of those, you have my sympathies. (sorry, couldn't resist)...

in response to: Beyond Colours by Elicar

Elicar: I hope you won't eat what you catch! The cleanliness of the water of Lake Ontario is a high suspect....

in response to: Interesting Places... by Elicar

barry: I had plans to go up to Lake Ontario this year to do a spot of fishing. I,ll have to take a long weekend of work soon as I would like to go for salmon......

in response to: Interesting Places... by Elicar

jeeff: i always wanted a blue-spotted salamander or a slime mould as a pet when i was a kid, inspired by a book called __of kinkajous, capybaras, horned beetles, seladangs, and the oddest and most wonderful......

in response to: Critter in the Basement by GGP

Elicar: Gunther von Hagens' work made me stay away from steak for awhile. "Bodyworks" was on exhibit at the Ontario Science Centre sometime last year. It was reviewed as over-rated. EvilG!!!...

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

Grange: I m a paramedic , so I can tell you some of the rates . In Ont . its 45 $ from a residence or public place . This is collected by the hospital which......

in response to: A Very Expensive Locksmith by groovehouse

Carltan: yea... there is a place in mount forest, ontario, canada which is called "meat the butcher" it is very much alike this "chop shop" but more beef...and cow eyes in jars sort of thing...email......

in response to: Death in Dalston by JamJar

Carltan : yes..i have a great intrist in picutres in general..i like these and i visitied your website. Nice work...the least picture is my favorite, reminds me of my home..Le meiulleur place pour moi..-bye calrtan guelph,ontario,canada...

in response to: My Works on Brick Lane (London, GB) by Jef Aerosol from Lille

Tamara: If only it didn't snow so much in Montreal during the winter... I'd live there in a heartbeat. Maybe it's the socialist in me, but the social system in Quebec is ahead of ours here......

in response to: Villa Maria Metro Station by superkidlinh

Biff: Yes, From Fort William, now Thunder Bay Ontario. My Grandad's rifle is in the local Museum "James McGregor" he was in gold rush of the 1849. But was robbed and came back to Upper Canada......

in response to: My Best Friend\'s Tulips by Biff

chiamattt: Some people prefer living on the street. No responsibility. Not all of course. Some people are on the street because more than a few people who do choose to work do not feel compelled to......

in response to: Only in Toronto... by Elicar

grange: bay street , Like wall street in NY .I like the pics but for some reason the thought of homeless people sleeping in the streets on the weathiest street in Toronto just irks me to......

in response to: Only in Toronto... by Elicar

Cassandra: I would just like to say, you may be trying to prove something about it not existing but in fact. It did exist, why? Because it just so happened to have torn up my uncle's......

in response to: the august 19th, 2005 tornado hoax by jeeff

Elicar: Before we get into fist fights, hair pulling and mud slinging in here, the 2004 Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness (PAIMI) Report for NY State states that they served 3,165 clients, 1636......

in response to: Postman\'s Park by elaine

EvilGentleman: I believe the itinerary of border crossings on my trip went something like this: By Airline: Nunavut, Manitoba By Greyhound: Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec By 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix from Avis: Quebec, Vermont, Quebec, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, New......

in response to: Borders Part I by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: When I was 12, I lived in Cornwall, Ontario. I remember locking my bike up and going into the local Mac's Milk convenience store, and when I came out, my bike was still there, but......

in response to: Only in Toronto... by Elicar

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