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Comments about risk 9There are 100 comments about "risk 9"
Outside the box...: When you hear and see what is going on down in that part of town I find it difficult to feel sorry for the majority of those folks. The previous post hit the nail on...... serlingrod: In response to the last post - first of, let me say that I live in Philadelphia and have worked as a community organizer in Kensington for the past several years. I mention this to...... 정이 김: American want to send beef infected with mad cow — so dangerous that the Americans refusing to eat it — to my country! Myung-bak Lee sign a deal with America to lift a ban of...... Shayleia: Thank you for sharing such a hauntingly beautiful journey. I have been in or through New York City a few times and I have always marvelled at the degrees of sheer talent that is...... Urbex Aficionado: Wow! Just.... wow. This is a great posting. This place is legendary, but I've only ever seen it online. I'm glad to see your extensive, comprehensive photos. I saw some new things here that I...... grounded: I can't believe I've read all this crap!
JAONE is a legend, like it or not, he's worldwide. Whether it's on daddy's money or dirty money it doesn't matter, he's still out taking risks and throwing...... 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...... Peter: ok, people... what is it, exactly, that makes {bushwick} so "scary"? i mean, really. i wish someone would just come out and spell it out for us, because i dont buy it. sure, the neighborhood...... THIS IS A REVOLUTION!!!!: Well to everyone that feels that this id defacing property, it is. It is also a statement it is freedom of speech, it is speaking out about injustices expressing your right. Would you feel so...... Rob Tynan: Hi James,
Yes you are right. I lived at the end of Rosebank Road, my mum still does. I remember you living on Haig Ave. You went to St Teresas didn't you. ...... Bob Salmon: A bit late, sorry, my internet connection broke down.
Hi Alan
You are correct with what you say about the sky lighting up.
Having worked in all the areas that could light up the sky, I will endeavour...... xREDx: just went to the wall today...some crazy stuff...but if you follow that road that is right on the river on to the other side of the cty over by trigen there is an abandon train...... darius: ok look for all you new people who have no fucking clue im frome frisco cali and stright bus hopping is our thing. look you get a basic mop mini mop shoe polish mop whatever...... XXXXXXXXXXX: I don't really understand what happened with the whole Saber/River dis, or why the all city king of NYC would do that, the reasoning behind it, or what. I guess there are too many rumors...... Pettis - December 09, 2007: Your comments resonate the truth in so many ways. When you peel back the years, you'll find that many families raise their children in the Henry Horner Homes. The Mitchell family was a...... thelinebetween: This ad is for the Ali Forney Center, a shelter for homeless and at risk gay youth. The ad is there to highlight the all too frequent occurrence of a young person coming out of...... Indeed Bill Harding they cut kite lines, but with what type of line??:
Pakistan province lifts 2005 kite ban
Kite flying is a popular sport in Pakistan
The government of Pakistan's Punjab province is to allow kite-flying during the Basant spring
festival in February 2007.
But officials said the kite-makers...... Trek 9800 OLCV: Stolen last night off my porch (along with my wifes bike) - if you manage to see it around town please let me know. Queen + Carlaw area. Funny thing is I was walking my...... Franny Wentzel: Not even close! The buildings of the {New York Plaza} are by far the most ass-raping ugliest buildings in The City. Even worse is that they're the first buildings one sees coming up the {Hudson...... EvilGentleman: I always consider the 600 pixel size to be equivalent to a speed limit. If I keep it to 600 or less, I know I am safe. But if I go over, I run the...... Belroc: True 2 pigs eye boys...
If your gonna be a graffiti writer you have to take the risk.
Yes thats a Quote from Lee in Wild Style..
Well, thats not exactly what he said.. You get the point.
But...... HSH: Peter, I'd love to stay in touch with you...you can email me at bbq_on_mars@yahoo.com. I personally have never encountered a problem there myself (though I did have the pleasure of witnessing 2 cops - one...... LAUREN: it's actually beautiful in an abstract and artistic way. yeah sure, the decaying buildings are an eyesore but some of the most interesting things i have ever seen. i like being in Detroit despite what...... JimQV: Linden, from Bushwick to Evergreen Aves? I worked in Bushwick, it's pretty horrible. Very dangerous, and it's not going to get better. You have "newbies" to NYC on this message board who think cheap rent...... Josh: I have been in Oslo several times over the past years and have liked it less every time. Norway has become fantastically wealthy, and this wealth has mirrored itself in a cultural vulgarity which...... upfromflames: I want to thank you all for your links, especially the fire statistics from Brad. And Pierre, you know well that you are not alone in your experience, in Bushwick, or in NYC. And...... Francis: That is not their personal vehicle and they are working. People who work at restaurants get free food and people who work at candy factories get free candy. Cops get to park illegally WHILE working,...... Marty Chavez hates Children: First of all, who are the "Concerned citizens of New Mexico" to say Graff Artists don't own anything of Value? Moving on, tagging, is a totally different thing than most of the art above, which...... RICH W: MARITZA,you tell the truth,but my family who were forced out off the same block as u,lived in h.p area from 1920 till about 1970. we were forced out by the crime and lawless people that...... NERC: "He can never compare to graffiti artist that have nothing and risk every thing including their lives to lose,all for their art, people with no other outlets, and if it wern't for graffiti they'ed probaly...... GGP: scrumptious. thanks for risking life and limb to gather these cold blues.... John Day: I don't think artist should get preferential treatment because they believe the universe is centered around them. What about all the other talented people in Toronto who go on with their daily lives and contribute...... colavitos ghost: they're showing dr. strangelove? geez, that sure is outdated! maybe if this place were a little bit more "hip" or "with-it", it wouldn't be at risk of being destroyed.... Graff lover Nab: Man,first bombing and piecing are two different things,but you need both to become a true king, a real well rounded graff writer Ja just has the bombing aspect just about any one can kill any...... dubside: At the risk of overloading this one page with too many flicks, here's some hands from around town:
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[[http://www.23hq.com/dubside]]... Merchant Marine Memorial: I don't know if Happy Grammie is still around, but the memorial is to the merchant marine -- the men of the shipping companies who ferried goods (and sometimes troops) to Britain during WW2, at...... rev roger: i think alot of you people take yourselfs way to fucking seriously its like being in high school all over again,jealousy over who is making money and whos not in the art biz.fuck.. for once...... Dan: Well! When you were young did you dream of growing up to be a building inspector? A tax inspector? Something along those lines. People with an attitude like yours are the death of individualism and...... aer suzuki: Susannah : at the risk of seeming too self-promotional there are a few more garden shots on my photoblog:
[[http://aersuzuki.blogspot.com/2006_08_01_aersuzuki_archive.html]]
Do you have a similar place you can go to in your own city?
jack : I have...... Matlac: EG, "geo-nerdiness" is contagious. While reading about your earthquake research in the St. Lawrence Valley I remembered about the 1663 earthquake which hit Quebec City and Charlevoix surrounding. The Atlas of Canada says it was...... jamie: i'll certainly consider taking a look around the station, but thats a risky place to be walking along he tracks considering the hefty financial penalties on offer. I assume you mean Kiddicare, the baby superstore...... elaine: the bird feeding has finally come to an end. the greenfinches continued to feed their little faces long after the insectivores had gone elsewhere for their dinner. however, recently the pigeons have discovered me, and...... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Oh, Evil G, that's pretty much the content of many of our conversations, usually thanks to red wine. The reason I've never done hallucinogens/psychadelics (even through 5 years of art school) is because my Mum...... SingleGuy: If bored kids want to spray paint things why don't they go to an abandoned industrial area and do it? Because here the tag means something. it means u can do what you please here,...... ea: lightning strikes and missing you
heat dreams of animals
wounding one another with human tools
palms rattling my sense of being coagulating
risk the risk arterial fist thump bumping
keep roll hum drumming over highways
time slides sideways
and when I wake...... 74: i know exacly how u feel cuz i came on this website 2 c realy what could happen & just last week there waz a raccoon in r basment window it looked sooo cute &...... EvilGentleman: Make light of it if you want, Matt. My health is **not** negotiable. The reality is, I have had to actually get off of an aircraft because some idiot thought perfume would be a suitable...... Rick Paulos: Every thing old will be new again.
First invented and sold in the 1890s.
They were called Sociables in the 1890's.
They used to make 2 or 3 wheel versions.
Regarding the bike pictured:
I own one too. ...... New Yorker: You guys might want to read the entire post before having to risk sounding like a complete IDIOT. This guy is a repeat offender. I recently saw the same incident on the news and I'm...... yippie skippie: Living in an environment where people are stacked on top of other people, it is no wonder you are exposed to such horrible beings, it's the law of averages.....the roaches go where the food is....... EvilGentleman: Oh, I almost forgot, sorry. In reference to the link you posted, it is most definitely a horrific crime, and I very much hope that the people responsible face the full weight of the law...... Peter: sherri: you mean sort of like you put in your two-cents without giving any credence to the very real dangers to which the heavy-handed/overly-aggressive elements of law enforcement subject random citizens?
or even better yet, the...... .VACK/TCK: i got pictures of ja pices on trains from 87 on the cc line,,simple stright letters but nice.i dont think he cares about doing LEAGAL walls like cope who just runs the same outline over...... Bri: Suppose it was a woman flashing/masterbating in front of a man on the subway. Would that be different? Just curious. I've been flashed by several women downtown over the years and I've...... EvilGentleman: I wish I knew a safe way to patent ideas without risking the idea being stolen. I have so many ideas for neat inventions, but I am so afraid to take the big step.
jack, it...... Lucky: I was recently in Chicago with my 17 year old daughter so she could visit a few colleges there. I had never been to Chicago nor had I ever heard of Cabrini Green. We stayed...... why be a victim?: At the risk of offending... Why does this behavior upset people (male or female) much less traumatize them? It seems to me that these people want to upset and/or traumatize. I guess they feel powerful...... urbanghost: thanks grange and thanks hool for the heads up about that intersection. You sound like you really know the city well, which i'm aware of by checking out your site and seeing how much...... Peter: i am growing very leery of how insular, provincial and xenophobic america is becoming... it smacks of fascism and... dare i say it... prewar germany. after all, every single one of us living in america...... Elicar: [[http://www.nupge.ca/news_2006/n17ja06a.htm]]
##"However, the most striking point about homelessness is the misconception that people “choose” to be homeless. This is heard all the time; people saying that the “street people” make the choice to be homeless. It...... Elicar: Girl: While smoking increases health risks in both men and women, the reason why doctors **refuse to prescribe the pill** to women-smokers over 35 is, it increases the chances of blod clotting.... EvilGentleman: LOL, thanks for the suggestion, cat. But I no longer live in northern Canada, I am now in suburban Montreal. The only dangerous animals here are the 'throw the meat patty and rough up the...... EvilGentleman: jeeff, thank you for the compliment. I was wondering how long it would take you to find this page.
The area in these pictures that I used to live in (1999-2005) is called Nunavik, and...... 43: sometimes. though your combination of religious rhetoric and girlcrazy oggling strike me as contradictory and irritating. perhaps you might consider the risk of misrepresenting your faith by tossing it out agressively amongst unarmed...... Lawrence: brisk Sunday Morning too... Litter did I Know: If any Driver/person/biker throws litter on the ground/ out their window into to my path, I am always ready to regift it to them. I don't need to throw it at them but if they...... Litter did I Know: I read this story carefully. I have already dealt with a similar situation in a similar way in Victoria BC. A Car whizzes by me on a narrow downtown street and out the window flies...... mark mailloux: wow! Are you kidding me? A person, throws trash out a car window...onto the street, and, someone in this city "reacts" ....people...."that" is the news!!! The unfortunate part, a woman, has to take the matters...... Jim: I took an hour to get through 1/2 of this chain (before giving up)so sorry if I'm repeating.
Leah is wrong! You can't have a city filled with people taking situations into their own hands. She...... What's Really Going On Here: Since this has become a cyclist vs motorist thing...
Helmet Cams
Just as Richard Nixon wouldn't have been nailed without the tapes, technology is available that cyclists can use to get motorists to behave. The technology...... Aaron:
Yeah, the guy shouldn't have thrown garbage out on the street. And couriers are probably particularly sensitive to that since they are exposed to being hit by debris thrown out of car...... Greg: In the Toronto Star on the next page after the pictures and article of this incident is an article about global warming and the warnings of scientists around the world about the catastrophes that will...... frustrated cyclist: people like that driver is why our world is so un-sustainable and shitty. I agree, the cyclist probably should have ignored it, but I know where she is coming from. Why is it...... Henry : Did the guy get arrested? While she might have risked a ticket for something- that violent fool should have been hauled off in chains. ... EvilGentleman: re: Awards 18:57
You can't miss me. I'm the 305-pound Indian ex-bouncer and jail guard. But I prefer well-lit streets, as I am a more in-the-open type of person. I live with my choices. I have...... ketchup-wrappers, not hamburger patties.. c'mon! : my friend was pulling out of the mcdonalds drive-thru, and he stopped his terribly maintained rusting hulk of blue-smoke pollution belching, heating-oil fueled, catalytic-converterless '92 oldsmobile, to open up each one of the individual ketchup...... 4 mode observation: This incident is an excellent example of some of the worst features of human behaviour and the consequences that result from the actions of those who are misguided and self indulgent enough to believe they...... Joey: I thought this was 2006? What's with all the chauvinistic women haters on here? Let me clarify a few things here that some of you seem to be forgetting (which I know firsthand)
1. Alex threw...... HRS: Laws against littering are not really there to give the police the choice to charge someone, they are in place to deter people from littering; the same way locks are on doors. They stop the...... Both sides: I have read/heard both side of the story. Unfortunately, the "motorist's" side was stated by his fiancé and not by him, as the actual participant. Both sides are plausible but I am still...... roads for all: This guy needs an angermanagement class. Drivers forget, it is a privilege to drive not a right. Cyclists share the road equally, and they also must be mindful of the risk involved. This guy could've...... Yolanda -saskatoon driver & cyclist: I'm really pleased to see the bystanders stepping in. We shouldn't take that for granted as it's becoming quite rare. Crimes are committed in open view in daylight with bystanders who not only...... jos: Steve in Vancouver (jan 31, 22:30), thanks for your words of wisdom.
Cyclist, I'm glad you weren't hurt more badly than you were. You were at great risk.
Bystanders, thanks for getting involved and protecting the vulnerable.
As...... Bob Findlay: Good for the courier. But pretty risky. I read the other day that 1 in 25 of the population is a sociopath to some degree. I'd say the courier may have met one. Any more...... Chucky: the guy is a turd for throwing garbage on the street, BUT he didn't throw the garbage at her, so why the hell did she go out of her way to pick up the garbage...... well: Building codes exist for a reason. It's a nice dream but giving strength with "extra cement" is as likely to weaken the structure as to strengthen it. I admire his vision but he's building something...... FSB: this is under one shouting out Sone Nile Shux Risk and Exit.....!FREE STILE BOMER!
... RIP BENO RIP SEGE -MSG: Pounder: Your a funny dude man. Seems like your caught in an ethical dilemma. To bomb or not to bomb - that is the question. I suggest this: Master your can control first. Paint abandoned...... Pounder: I've seen the graff in hollywood and on the train cars near there. It's amazing the art these guys can pump out, i don't have time anymore to draw in my book. Yet it's nice...... Peace maker : England has the best music in all good types of music period: Rock: Pop: Progressive rock: Drum and base: Techno: Dance: to be fare the USA is probable the second best produces of...... Peter: the sign in the rear window says "park close at your own risk!!!", hehehe.... jeeff: a lot of chest-thumpers in america and elsewhere seem to sustain themselves with the loud opinion that the world is like a game of risk ([[wiki:Risk_%28game%29]]. us versus them. U.S. versus them. ...... art critic(so he thinks): this shit isnt true graf! this shit is just puttin your name everywhere and takin some risk. thats not what graf art is. its not an artform if you take no pride into it. the...... Editor: [[http://www.friskyPics.com]] ##credit where credit's due.##... frisky: Thanks for looking at my work. That shot was taken by me in South Bank, London. More pics including this one on my photoblog: http://www.friskyPics.com
... eRbeN_DoZE2_RB_TD: i aint crewless i just said that to see what people would say.
risky business crew and total destruction squad!!!
we be the new kids on tha block!anyway, yeah peter i know who the 'real' dozer is...... colavito's ghost: Right on, peter. Graffiti artists are always going to be villified for what they do, but the one question that is impossible to answer is: "Where is the line between art and eyesore/crime (if...... jimi: why risk stenciling an imatation not to mention shitty banksy copy. this person probably has no political views anyway.... Peter: i guess that was just my nice way of saying that ive said about all i wish to say about it. at the risk of sounding obtusely melodramatic, its not something i personally enjoy analyzing,...... Saet: And Risk 9....
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