Comments about sneakers

There are 27 comments about "sneakers"

db66: i grew up at Sergeant and Coral street....went to HA Brown....Jones Jr. High and then to Frankford class of 1984. Hung out at "The Lot" and loved every minute of growing up there!!!!! ......

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

anon (cache-dtc-ag08.proxy.aol.com): I was about 6 when this went down. I recall my brother coming home with some Joxs sneakers boy was i happy. I seen it all from the 15th floor of my project window. (Summner......

in response to: Bushwick \'77: When the Lights Went Out by upfromflames

bushwick facts:: in the 60-70s all white italian and germans on irving side Puerto ricans were from other side of central it was like a border muslims locked down bushwick ave in the 70 -80s and prior......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

ilana: my boyfriend and i (brazilian and half filipino/half white) lived in bushwick for 8 months. we shared an apartment with a wonderful ecuadorian woman, Carmen, and her daughter Patricia on the first floor of a......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Dcchanged man: I lived in bushwick from 1968-1982 Comfort and hell in bushwick depends on which pocket you lived in. The dead end streets of buswick Aberdeen , Granite , Desales Place and so on where a lot......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

groovehouse: The {knitta} crew have a pair of crocheted {sneakers} on some powerlines here in {Houston}. I haven't gotten a picture yet. KnittaPlease [[http://knittaplease.com/]]...

in response to: Shoes by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

EvilGentleman: I suspect it's a $ sign, meant to signify the high cost of sneakers. Almost seems Banksy-like. Abstract urban spoof of the death of a very commercial product....

in response to: Shoes by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

EvilGentleman: I wonder how long before we see spaghetti-on-a-stick... or maybe soup on a stick, chili on a stick, caviar on a stick, salad on a stick, or perhaps deep-fried sneakers on a stick. I know -......

in response to: Food on a Stick by Tyfoid Kid

Susannah : Either that or there's a hobo walking around with new used sneakers and a tummy ache!...

in response to: Effective Communication by Marlo

Dave: That brings me back... I used to see sneakers hanging off phone lines quite often when I was a kid in Ridgewood (Queens) in the early '70s. Later on, I may have lofted a pair......

in response to: Shoes by Peter

Myke: I like his sneakers....

in response to: Insurance Fraud by Peter

vanessa vargas to BOC: ummm...you must have been high when you wrote that response talking about me being a realtor! i am far from a realtor...and i happen to live on menahan...probably not too far from you. ......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: pic 1- larry and betty could not decide which way to go up the stairs. so arnold sat between them and the argued until they finally came decided to go up the right stairs. pic......

in response to: March 16 2006 Toronto by hool

jack: i tried to throw some sneakers (not mine of course) up once and as i threw them a cop walked over to me and they did not wrap around the wire, instead they fell right......

in response to: Sneakers on 34th Street (forever) by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

jack: some of those sneakers are better than the ones i'm wearing now, perhaps i should get my ladder and visit your neighborhood. is there any size 11eee. plz send them 2 me. ...

in response to: Sneakers on 34th Street (forever) by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peter: oldskool adidas shelltops. with the fat laces, of course. [[http://sneakers.pair.com/m-supstr.htm]]...

in response to: Cause and Effect: by Peter

kc: In 1980 I think women started wearing sneakers to work instead of heels...and maybe joey's right...stopped into my local liquor store yesterday, and they said day one of the strike had been incredibly busy, they......

in response to: Transit Strike! by Peter

BZZZP: it IS hobo xmas under there. they've scattered a bit since twin donut burned down, but they're still there, hangin around the bodegas and benches. why, i dunno, but i think they sleep in a......

in response to: Xmas Lights by BZZZP

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: You're absolutely right, Jamie. Trainers for the Brits, Sneakers for the Americans. Like Muppet for the Brits, Toy for the Americans. ...

in response to: Xmas Lights by BZZZP

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Yeah! You rock, BZZZP! Is this right under the Ditmars station? They look like naked bulbs and a bit of tinsel. We should go and throw some sneakers up there. (great shot, by the way.)...

in response to: Xmas Lights by BZZZP

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Yeah! You rock, BZZZP! Is this right under the Ditmars station? They look like naked bulbs and a bit of tinsel. We should go and throw some sneakers up there. (great shot, by the way.)...

in response to: Xmas Lights by BZZZP

adam: is the one old guy wearing ben sherman sneakers? i hope so...

in response to: Nov 20 2005 Toronto by hool

boston baller: the sneakers in boston are territory markers if you see to many one one line then you better know where you are. ...

in response to: Shoes by Peter

jack: the boots are by dkny and the red sneakers are by st. vincents clothing drop....

in response to: Standing Around by sine

cee: the link got pulled out of the last post -- here's the correct URL: http://dailydose.00ff00.com/2005/09/10/sneakers-hanging-from-a-street-light-in-brooklyn/...

in response to: Shoes by Peter

Stacey: I remember doing this in Brooklyn when I was young. My brother (who is much older) told me that you would tell your mom that someone threw your sneakers on the pole so you......

in response to: Shoes by Peter

from snopes.com: Legend: Old running shoes hanging from trees and power lines are 'gang signs.' Origins: All across the United States, you'll encounter discarded shoes hanging from wires, poles, and trees. Theories as to......

in response to: Shoes by Peter