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Comments about squat

There are 41 comments about "squat"

Eric from Port Richmond: A Richmond boy with a few comments. Its NOT just Kensignton that took a turn for the worst in the area. I grew up in the late 70s and 80s in Port Richmond. The neighbors would sit......

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

Padre Island: I graduated from HCC in the late 70's, back when Hutchinson still had somewhat of a downtown. I remember our business law class one day invited the Pres. of the Hutch Chamber to come speak.......

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

Peter: awesome entry, dude! i love the [[2356:carroll street bridge]]... those squat drawbridges are nice, too (3rd street, hamilton, etc)......

in response to: Gowanus Glimpses: Brooklyn Bridges by CartLegger

jack: very nice pic's. you caught the accent of the squatting man and the busy working people on their way to their jobs, the guy who walks the line, pretty people, pretty flowers in a......

in response to: Around Montreal, July 2007 by EvilGentleman

sasquatch-a-Juan: Gals don't actually need a funnel or other aplliances to pee while standing, although a portable kitchen funnel will do the trick, too. Otherwise, they can stand with feet 18" apart, "open it up" and......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

42 Bradley house: One of the best squats in london!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

in response to: demolition by elaine

jeeff: a correction: i found out that the nearest building pictured IS memorable, as i guess all buildings are if you're willing to look closely. sorry for the error. from the Toronto Star, 'Fashion Incubator......

in response to: Dovercourt by jeeff

AD: This picture doesnt represent ALL of Montrose. Some of the area has cracked-out broken sidewalks (and pple) that will fracture your ankles if you try to walk on them. There are areas that......

in response to: Montrose Sidewalks by groovehouse

Jadalina: I am trying to imagine how fat American women can possibly use a squat toilet without soiling their pants in the process. They would have to take their pants off completely, else the waistband would......

in response to: Chinese Toilets by stinkyben

BDweller: Hey, upfromflames, your picture of the entirely sealed-up apartment building [Feb 17th] looks like a burn-out to me. You can see the scorch marks around the fire escape. "Is it a careless landlord......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

procyon: heh, that's exactly the sort of thing that would have given me nightmares if I had seen it when I was 5. good for your daughter! wondering what it was, i looked around and found its......

in response to: Le Face by Damon

ROBERT: I LIVE ACROSS THE STREET FROM PROSPECT PARK AND WAS JUST WATCHING MONTY CLIFT BIOGRAPHY AND IT MENTIONED THE CEMETERY. WAS MY PARTNER AND I SHOCKED AND HAPPY CLIFT IS NEAR US. I WISH I......

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

chiamattt: I had a terrible experience on the style in the last photo. This is also an old style in Korea. The subway station bathrooms usually have 7 squaters and one 'western' style. Needless to say,......

in response to: Chinese Toilets by stinkyben

elaine: "rooby-rooby-rooo!!!" yes. i have stopped watching suspense thriller things, i can't take the suspense, it makes me feel ill. but also there is always that 'let's go towards the creepy noise/basement/woods' moment when i lose sympathy......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 5 by Scott Sargent

jack: holes, i've seen holes, its your foot size! you would only be a size 10 1/2 it's your long toes evil. those are long toes with nice nike sandals. my toes are......

in response to: Potholes by EvilGentleman

Bud: I was on the 71 Haight on day and a large woman who wore too much perfume, raised her skirt, squated, peed on the bus. Now, I can understand not wanting to view a man's penis,......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

jeeff: all hail the information age. [[http://sageauthoring.com/fdny/construction/vacant.pdf]] Fire Department, City of New York __FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES__ __VOLUME 1 BOOK 3__ **MARKING OF VACANT BUILDING** **1.3.1** As vacant buildings shall be identified and marked to indicate the degree of hazard involved. In marking vacant......

in response to: Slated for Demolition by Peter

GGP: On cold days, the smoke from smokestacks looks even more potent and portentious than usual. Here is one of my poems about smokestacks. INDUSTRIAL TRINITY Three squat smokestacks cinched a little at the waist will always evoke Three Mile......

in response to: Milorganite(tm) by Bleeagh

giovanni: francesca cerco anche io di contattare squatters per vivere e trasferirmi la ma non riesco! se sai qualcosa fammi sapere...

in response to: Squatter\'s Haven on OranienburgerstraBe by Vamessedup

Mach: Hah! I only asserted that you were wrong for starting a melee I didnt say I needed the majority of commentors to agree with me. Whats done is done, if you feel right in your......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

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......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

squat: The guy is an azzhole. Don't hit cyclists and women. You're lucky you didn't get your azz beat worse by the crowd. Dickweed....

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Peter: jeeff: i was thinking hte same thing... heh. that sort of thing isnt unheard of around here. people will squat in just about anything that keeps the heat/rain/snow/rats off of you....

in response to: Carroll Street Bridge by Peter

max: Hi guys, i donīt know squat about the miami scene. but im going there in november so i would like to have some advices like if there are any graffitishops, legal walls, fames or anything......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

Max: Hi guys, i donīt know squat about the miami scene. but im going there in november so i would like to have some advices like if there are any graffitishops, legal walls, fames or anything......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

JAKOB DIAMOND: NO THATS JUST SOME SQUATTER OR SEPTA WORKER THAT MAY HAVE COME FROM SEPTA S FUTURE BUT I HAVE A PICTURE OF A AGUA TAG AND IN THE PICTURE YOU CAN SEE THE KARMA AND......

in response to: Lascaux by vz

elaine: ...and then head back to the squats to see what's up, and if the acid trippers have done any more painting ; )...

in response to: My Day out in the Neighbourhood by JayEastsider

jeeff: squatting doesn't have a great track record in toronto (or north america in general i think). we had the 'pope squat' but it got shut down a few years ago. ([[http://www.ocap.ca/ocapnews/pope_squat.html]]) and then there's......

in response to: Abandoned Homes by JayEastsider

elaine: ripe for squatting?...

in response to: Abandoned Homes by JayEastsider

francesca.: i would like keep kontakt with someone in the squatter,is it possible to live over there?...

in response to: Squatter\'s Haven on OranienburgerstraBe by Vamessedup

ea: or Sasquatch Festival or Oregon Country Fair or any Dave Matthew's show or any Ben Harper show or any reggae festival buncha hip hop shows (Digable Planets aren't that tight live, btw)...

in response to: cant we all just get a bong? by JoeyD

elaine: there's the pikey/squatter end of the spectrum where you have a sofa outside specifically to sit on despite it getting increasingly rancid and infested - a slovenly take on the notion of gardens 'as rooms'...

in response to: Outdoor Sofas by Jamie

jeeff: peeing in public is common in japan, though frowned upon. they have lots of public washrooms, usually right beside the police boxes. the public washrooms smell bad, and they're all traditional japanese squat......

in response to: tokyo waterways (the arteries) by jeeff

elaine: well, it's history and geography. the romany gypsies are one thing, then there are irish gypsies, and then there are elective 'new age' travellers. the new age travellers came out of a long standing squatting......

in response to: urban transgressions and taboos by elaine

elaine: oh, jamjar! my heart bleeds! but you can't have failed to notice that most of this thread is a massive bit of squatting from marc which hardly counts as a comment... some of the best......

in response to: hackney city farm by elaine

elaine: poor you, bloody squatters...

in response to: 72nd Street by Peter

kobe: in such a poor city, i wonder how so many such estates can go abandoned. and not be squatted, additionally....

in response to: Abandoned living house by Ammateur

elaine: i am fond of it all. that is part of why i live here. some part of me thinks i should be a grown up and try to be more middle class, but most of......

in response to: good runner, needs a little work by elaine

jeeff: there were a bunch of elderly prostitutes (i'm talking 60 yrs old plus) who serviced the large population of homeless men and drifters in my neighbourhood in tokyo. they often squatted in the gutters......

in response to: Mr. Chicago by gary

Mad Jane: Re: Squatter's Haven on OranienburgerstraBe fantastic...

in response to: Squatter\'s Haven on OranienburgerstraBe by Vamessedup

Peter: it looks alot like the old NY Cancer Home up on 106th and CPW, near where i live, in Manhattan- the architecture is very similar. Also similar: this past winter, they began renovating it......

in response to: Park Slope by Anna

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