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Beni: I lived in Jax for one and a half years. I don't like it. My main problem with the city is the lack of public transportation, the non-centralized infrastructure and the low intellect of the...... ed marecek: go yorkville pirates....grew up 76th second and third....east side house, john jay park[yea, we played softball] and association in the street, remember that?? sold shopping bags on 2nd ave....doubles and homers of the wall [77th...... Hunter: My, my, you fellows (Tex, Noname, and former Hutchinsonite) have certainly grown suddenly very touchy. You raise so many points with so much overlap I'll try to answer by point, rather than address each correspondent...... mary anne Massaro: wow makes me remember my brothers and I on the old scooters made of milk crates and rollerskate wheels.... Fred, The.: Mr. Texan..
I also look forward to being in Texas. I did attend a grade school here in Hutch years ago but I had to quit...... K Teesdale: Growing up in Kensington, I knew I had to get out. The social environment was not one to be taken lightly. I learned everything I need to survive growing up in Kensington. I walked. I...... joey: realy cool shots. and a kress building too. there's one left in berkeley, ca. a local retail store still operates in it.... Elektric: By the way... Bike Pirates are the good guys. They are a really cool bunch of kids who are promoting clean conscience purchasing of used bikes, plus they'll teach you how to...... Ya. My cute Pink bike got stollen today from Bathurst/Harbord area.: Question... Is Uncle Jacob the same thing as Bike Pirates? I live in the neighborhood and the only bike shop I know around there is Bike pirates. Anyways - my bike disappeared off the steel...... Local ASS: Hey, Hutchinson is growing! With old folks homes and fat women having worthless children. READ THE HUTCHINSON NEW ASSHOLE. LAST YEAR THE JOB GROWTH IN THIS TOWN WAS 1 JOB!!! WOW it is growing!
And...... PEMA: are those like industrial strength milk crates. why arent they cracking under all that weight???? guess im just not that ghetto... Frank S. Besner: I see they've removed part of Hotel Le Boléro's sign. (the last bit of it remains as the triangular panel in the Superock picture) That's too bad for me, I guess... I'll always asociate that...... Armstrong: I just got an apartment on Starr St and Knickerbocker so I a little bit resent rosecoloredglasse's last comment. at the same time, I'm a realist and yes, that area would be considered blighted by...... EvilGentleman: Actually jack, I generally agree on the need for incresed security. The lessons of 9/11 are not lost on me. What frustrates me though, is when we have very restrictive security for the average person,...... zilep: Bought a house in the heart of Bushwick- on Central avenue and Cornelia streets (one of those cookie cutter homes with all the meters showing- you know the ones the BROWNSTONER people love to hate)....... EvilGentleman: And of course, you **do** realize that the more we debate, the more hits this page generates. I hope you are okay with that, or shall we just stop?... K.H.: I visited the castle a few times back when I lived in Pueblo... truly amazing. I ran into Jim Bishop there on a couple of those occasions, and he was talking about building...... AmfOne: The legs might be burns from sleeping on heating grates... DAVE: The above has the date 1890
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T1131. This photograph illustrates the huge scale of the Manchester Ship Canal construction. Irlam locks were the third set of locks encountered by users of the Ship Canal. The locks...... I am Puerto Rican, and Really Angry at your Lack of Concern and Knowledge:: I have attended various universities in both Chicago and Puerto Rico. I am currently a student at the University of Puerto Rico, and at one point I was Trying to recieve my BA from...... 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...... Beadle and Tatum: would someone need a ladder, scaffolding or some milk crates to get those tags up so high?
... colavitos ghost: reminds me of my middle school field trip to the facility where the Cleveland Plain Dealer is printed. what struck me the most were the enormous reams of paper. my memory probably exaggerates...... Att Change: Let's face it, 48 Abell was a great rental deal. Where else in the city are you going to replace it with? If it's deemed Historical, can we stay at the same rates???
... sine: NYC Murder Rates By Year:
1990 2245
1991 2154
1992 1995
1993 1946
1994 1561
1995 1178
1996 983
1997 769
1998 633
1999 676
2000 708
2001 649
2002 575
2003 597
2004 572
2005 530... 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...... EvilGentleman: I think an even more unique tag would be {drunken zombie pirates singing "An arrrrrrrrd day's night"}... EvilGentleman: Hmmm, I suspect that the cups **could** become recyclable if they were processed in a way that heated them up to melt off the wax coating first. There may be a new industry here, just...... EvilGentleman: Well, I can tell you, a number of the creatures in the zoo are quite delicious. I never tried snake either, but my father had to as part of his military training, and he did...... EvilGentleman: You forgot to mention the mile marker. Actually, you are almost as bad as me for overdescribing things, but better safe than sorry.
By the way, great shot, especially considering that it was taken from a...... EvilGentleman: General Eisenhower went on to become President, while this old General did not die, but just faded away.
Old Blood and Guts was one of the most controversial and amazing men of the 20th century. A...... Selig: bakery crates make fine folio storage.... TheTruth: Nice try at history, Sylvia, but you've missed some huge factors. My family was part of that 1st wave of nonwhites to integrate Bushwick in the 1950s. They weren't Gentry -- sorry--even though they were...... Oscar Ramirez: Announcement: Nuevo y Encantador Libro Sobre Cuba Celebra la Vida!
CUBA, I REMEMBER YOU/CUBA, TE RECUERDO
ENGLISH BELOW
Para ordenar, favor de llamar a la editorial
Airleaf Publishing al 1-800-342-6068
Por
El Dr. Oscar M. Ramírez-Orbea
Una colección bilingüe de...... Oscar Ramirez: Announcement: Nuevo y Encantador Libro Sobre Cuba Celebra la Vida!
CUBA, I REMEMBER YOU/CUBA, TE RECUERDO
ENGLISH BELOW
Para ordenar, favor de llamar a la editorial
Airleaf Publishing al 1-800-342-6068
Por
El Dr. Oscar M. Ramírez-Orbea
Una colección bilingüe de...... Peter: nice! ive always been a fan of using them under the mattress... especially those large bakery crates. word. nice pic. that shelf looks rad.... chiamattt: Peter, I used to have about 80 milkcrates in my Seoul apartment. Now I have Twenty-four keeping my mattress off the floor, twenty-six lock tied into a shelving unit, four just kicking around, and twelve...... jeeff: aside from public housing (which govts don't seem to do anymore), all new housing is marketed as 'luxury', and marketed to yuppies. that's where the money is. as yuppies move into new housing,...... I.T.U.C.: (Sorry for the break in transmission, had to fix a problem on my PC), and Bus action only illustrates the need for more control measures on Mass Transit routes (Buses; inclusive of cycle lanes), and...... anon (belf-cache-1.server.ntli.net): A Belfast man called Karlo: 12th Apr 2006 - 00:37 GMT
i feel i must say something to at least let people know there are those of us that live in Belfast who DO posess a...... Jack: Heh, didn't realize HTML was disabled. So here's just some of what I wrote at http://www.angrybrownbutch.com/2006/04/28/62
I lived in Bushwick for two years before moving to my current neighborhood in Brooklyn. And while living there,...... Penpusher: Here's the thing about the geography of NYC. Everything radiates from Midtown. During the late 90s, the Giuliani era, NY developed a reputation as being a safe city, a clean city and as Rudy claimed,...... for sure: "Is it just me or is bansky just over rated. i mean any one can make stencils as "good" as he does."
It's not about the "good" stencils (if you think it is then you missed...... EvilGentleman: There has been some confusion as to defining exactly what constitutes an outdoor structure or patio. I have heard that any structure enclosed on more than two sides will be considered to be indoors, and...... yippie skippie: NYC is a cesspool, maybe you live in a less stinky area with better ventilation, and don't venture into the nastier parts like South Bronx, Harlem, Washington Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant, or Brooklyn.... but the nastier...... Bob: Just a comment on the 1976 photo - pay attention to the spacing of the telephone poles - the photo inaccurately compresses the distances - some other-than-normal type lens. Compressing the scene exaggerates the...... EvilGentleman: chiamattt (I think I finally got 3 t's in there this time!), if that idea of yours could become a reality, I think I would definitely support it. You definitely got my mind going with...... Experienced: Rest assured, you noticed a group/gang trying to locate the buyers for their drugs. Stop by and check out the corner of Maplewood and LeMoyne around 3:00pm. You'll see a series of thugs...... Chris Erb: I didn't realize that the "box" is no longer in use as the actual arts building. I didn't notice the graffiti but I'll check for it next time I'm in the city (should be...... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Yes. The smaller surface area cuts down on wear and tear on the corporate carpets. Plus, they put cattle grates at the exits to make it hard for you to leave.... EvilGentleman: well, jackoff (did your mother name you that?) for some odd reason, it does seem true that humans tend to bond less with amphibians and invertebrates than they do with mammals. It is not always...... 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...... A Belfast man called Karlo: i feel i must say something to at least let people know there are those of us that live in Belfast who DO posess a bit of wit,understanding and compassion..it really is quite sad to...... anon (mail.tweezerman.com): There are still parts of Bushwick that are ghetto..that's basically the case whereever you have housing projects. Housing projects cannot be gentrified.
The people complianing about those saying that a white neighborhood is safer...... arkon1: heres some info from tacoma news trib. about the trailer on 56Some of the most exquisite work around is by the late Plus, who painted for 10 years before he died at 25 about...... kimberly : Oh and congrates on your first new baby born!! it will be the sexiest baby alive! i love your number one fan!... EvilGentleman: Gang violence, an apathetic, uncaring public, and a justice system more concerned with the rights of the defendant than those of the victim, these are all hallmarks of an advanced liberal society. If only Plato...... jeeff: i agree with everything you say. it frustrates me to no end the way westerners are convinced that japan is "weird". my mom visited me while i lived there and she absolutely loved...... Cyberia: Sorry just have to add my two cents.
Being born in Trondheim Norway, Raised in Jakarta Indonesia and now a resident of Canada (Go Expats!), Id like to put forward my perspective.
- Firstly Norway is not...... Mach: Come to think of it what was this guy chowing on? Hamburgers, Timmies and coffee? gross...tooo much fat and carbohydrates (sugar!), Im no expert but if you ask me...thats half the problem....seriously! You are...... The Apeman: Typical Toronto mentality. I lived there long enough to finally swing on outta there like an urban monkey and find normality and decent humans outside that sess pool of filth. Spoiled , ungrateful liberal-wackos with...... kensington cabbie: oh to be the guy who gets to install the surveilence cameras around this idiots store can you imagine the whack of garbage he's going to have to dispose of now, pile it up people,...... Ms. Thang: No matter what the driver says( if indeed that was his post)look at your face buddy. Really, nothing more needs to be said.
I started cycling in Toronto back in 1980; it was bad then,...... Dear Chipotle: Re your comment about people "deserving" to be hit if they don't act the way you want. Violence against people is never justified; it is never the way to solve an issue. If you or...... Psychobabble: I'm teaching a class on Environmental Psychology right now. And this sequence of events is a perfect illustration of domain generalizability. There is a debate in the enviro psych literature over whether behaving in a...... schatbot mission: Yeah, this situation is pretty hairy. Demonstrates a lot of whats underneath the skin on Toronto's roadways. Definatly both car driver and biker are at fault on this one. The bike stomp is inexcusable, and...... Uhclem: Bkrog: hard to know whether people read the National Post because they're ignorant, or are ignorant because they read the Post.
As any encyclopedia would have told you (Wikipedia here) "Compared to the United States Canada...... bkrog: Mush - and others:
You refer to 'Canada being 12 years behind the US' in crime: you'd better actually check sources and do some research before posting undocumented hearsay.
Check out http://www.michnews.com/artman/publish/article_11403.shtml
A relevant quote from Canada's National...... elias666: two idiots fighting in the street like idiots. i don't give a shit that the girl is riding a bike, asshats ride bikes and drive cars, as this BS clearly demonstrates.
...... Kon: Oh, and I just remembered. You know those vents in the ceilings on a lot of places? Like, pretty much every store or restuarant has em. They are the white or gray grates with a...... ram51@japan.com:
and benefits...
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L. A. SENECA
ON BENEFITS.
DEDICATED TO
AEBUTIUS LIBERALIS.
BOOK I.
I.
Among the numerous faults of those who pass their lives recklessly
and without due reflexion, my good friend Liberalis, I should say
that there is hardly any one so hurtful...... Gravedigger?: My fondest memory of Bushwick goes back to 1972. My dad and I went to Most Holy Trinity Cemetery on Central Ave to see my grandprents grave. A coupel of guys tried robbing us inside...... elaine: so do you pay to use the steam or what? and what generates it?... Peter: the brooklyn-queens-expressway is elevated through alot of south brooklyn, and separates it from the harbor, very similar to the gardiner... interesting...
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... Young Father: Im straight up Latin to the bone. I dont show it through logos,
clothing, chants, etc, etc. I let it show itself as a result of reading, travels, music, learning, worship, and everyday...... vz: elaine, good to know -- both about the suicide rates and about abstract expressionism.... elaine: perhaps citynoise is being credited with some political power... it is a common mistake, one i have made myself, and try to keep in check, to think that the people of a country are in...... Mr Norway..: He he he he he.. you see me laughing... ;) I can only laugh of all your remarks.. To the last individual who posted his.. or her remarks here.. When did this...... Mr Norway..: Peter.. seems like you read alot... and you know things about Norway too.. :) But you are a little wrong about our suicide rates.. Norway is a little country, and based on our population........ cafeconleche: benrox--I appreciate your p.o.v. I can totally see eye to eye w/U on the whole reversed racism...I have a blond blue-eyed son. I have dark curly hair and medium skin tone--everyone always assumes...... kobe: i bet the magistrates need all the evil warding off that they can get... Lili: To the Editors and Creators of CityNoise.Org,
About two years ago a friend of mine directed me to his work on CityNoise and I began to look around the site. What I found was deeply...... David: You say Eire is the third richest country in the world,well that might be,good for you,but it is not our country.If Russia wants us to be part of them, or Germany or the U.S.A or...... David: All you have to do is drive over the border into Eire and immediately you see the difference,even the roads are full of pot holes and craters,its like a third world country(but even if it...... GGP: Great grates.... Anonymous (pcp03970842pcs.sarast01.fl.comcast.net): the 3rd picture down is great. Reminds me of the first time i went to t. square and it illustrates my feeling "like seeing god" :)... hotdogx: I would like to thank the person above for their input here, and this illustrates the true feelings on " the tribal matters" outside northern ireland. many unionists deny this strongly, but the evidence is...... hotdogx: Dissapointing to see some of the stupid an unitellectual comments here, This realy illustrates the necessity for a lot of "growing up" to be done! People not from ireland must really believe us to be...... CAPTAIN AMERICA:
email: finaljustice05@yahoo.com
You take great pictures. You're Crazy! Here's one for ya. Please trust me. I live in El Paso, Texas. I lived in "East New York, Brooklyn", until I joined the Military 6 years...... Marc: oh man that was my lame anonymous post, misshitting the enter key..
i grew up in suburbias and love cities now.. suburbias are like mosquito ponds, thick stagnant things that insects flock to to breed- the...... elaine: and now you've made this...out of an old sqeezy bottle and some sticky backed plastic - as they would make everything out of in 'blue peter' the UK kids programme, how did you do it?...... Hasslehoff: They swim through the mists of time, cutting a swathe through the filth of temporal particulates thick as quagmire as it simultaneously invigorates and permeates this common epidermis we hold so dear. They sully our...... Dinglebert: funny. very funny. it is this kind of hooliganism that denegrates the christian morals out society is clinging to for faith. i personally think george bush should punish these cave-vandals. we need to keep our...... jamie: i like the way your phone goes crazy with the blue. my phone desaturates everything which dissapoints me greatly....
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