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James cashan: Found this site through my friend gary sparkes, thrilled to see people had foresight to capture Irlam and Cadisheads social history in passing lest be forgotten forever especially photos by rob tynan, yes i......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Tex: Here's a quote from an earlier post. "I was watching the city council last summer, talk to a group of individuals who didn't want their taxes raised in order for new development next to......

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

A Proud Montrealer: After tonights game Don't even think about it, the SPVM,SQ & the RCMP will be watching even with helicopters. It was announced on CJAD this morning. ...

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

Peter: hey "movin to wick", wake up! youre working with a conception of {new york} thats about 20+ years outdated... i mean, serously. youd think {brooklyn} was {beirut}. perhaps youve been watching too much ##law and......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

anon (d58-106-114-187.adl2.sa.optusnet.com.au): Hi Sheila Thats right,that is the cottage I was thinking of, I didnt know it had been a blacksmiths in its time. There was a blacksmiths in Boat lane behind the White Lion in Higher irlam, which......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

James: This is great site, have just discovered it. I have many happy memories of schooldays at Irlam in the 1960s. Spent half my time down at the canal watching the big ships pass through, especially......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

James: This is great site, have just discovered it. I have many happy memories of schooldays at Irlam in the 1960s. Spent half my time down at the canal watching the big ships pass through, especially......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Ess: To Unsure- I don't know about all the "God's children" stuff and the worn-out (and not-very-helpful) phrases like "don't give up, seek help", but I can say, as a recovered meth addict, you need to......

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

cyril bagshaw: Hi Alan Father-in-law once showed me "his" soaking pit. Looking down into that gas heated pit watching with what had to be an experienced eye the"cooking"(bringing up to an even temperature) those giant steel ingots......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

METRO FAL: MOM707 mother of FUZZ ONE has passed away. May she rest in peace. She was a close person to me and I know rose is in heaven today watching down on us! much respect again to......

in response to: Metro Fuzz One by Metro

bob r: born in bushwick in '53. lived on Bushwick Ave one house off Jefferson, may have been 1212. I was 4 years old, my sis 3 and younger brother was an infant. While watching American bandstand,......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: the people are watching the ozone layer, there are ozonians all over the world and they're job is to watch the holes in the ozone layer because of the fart zone above the ozone layer,......

in response to: Moon by barry

sxeminority: I missed watching it this year :( I also told some of my friends in the UK about this event and they didn't seem to believe me. I just showed them these photos and they are......

in response to: Idiotarod 2008 by Peter

Johnson: Michelle. Have you not been watching the news? There was just a killing last week. (a shooting) also have you not looked at the police log. www.hutchpd.info, You must have your head in the sand.........

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

Bob: The Hutchinson, KS haters amuse me. I'm sure some of them have lived in other cities, some have attested to it in their diatribes. However it seems that they are either young or......

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

Bob Salmon: Re the Bobs Ferry Accident: As remembered by Bob Salmon, an Inquest Witness. On the morning in question, I was awoken by a neighbour in Lytherton Avenue Cadishead, saying that she thought there was a gas leak......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: It looks like the street fair on Broadway on Sunday Oct 14th. I was there with my dog. I brought pork, rice and plantains. We sat and ate while watching the hoopla. Quin is a funeral......

in response to: Broadway Hoopla by Queen LaLa

mancy#: when people walk through they can feel the fear but standing there and watching it makes you have no fear at all makes you strong........ ...

in response to: 7th Avenue Station by Peter

Country Club Snob: I have always said Hutch is the negative vortex of the world and having lived on both coast I speak with some knowledge of this. I was born & educated here, left for K-state and......

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

Essa Morty: it was back in 99, watching movies all the tim. Essa Morty....

in response to: Street Art, Stickers & Things by Myke

HushUp: For the person who thinks that someone should ask the side of the 'Gang Member' on why they shot and killed my son's friend - It's obvious you have no clue what it's like to......

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

HushUp: Oh, and by the way, that list was only about 25 companies; and of those 25 they are employing over 10,000 people around here. Excuse me, they aren't all manufacturing companies, but I happen......

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

jeeff: my girlfriend and i stayed there on january 1st and we had the place almost to ourselves. nothing like watching a 20 foot projection tv alone in a rooftop jacuzzi......

in response to: The Grand Hotel by Biff

Tony T: Reading through all of these posts brings up a mixed bag of emotions. Like many here, I left Bushwick years ago (16 years ago actually). Japan is my home now, and it is a far......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Macedonians are #1: I was watching Jeopardy (the smartest game shoe on television) and ine of the questions were " what ancient Macedonian conquered most of the known world " and the answer was ......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

Dee: I remember this very vividly. the looters were running down my block with televisions, diapers, stereos u name it. We sat on my stoop just watching. Now I'd be petrified but then well......

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

Peter: wow... the first and sixth photos are great... man, i really love your action shots... i almost feell ike im there, walking int he streets sometimes, which is nice, as thats one of my favorite......

in response to: Apku Night by Chiamattt

Local ASS: I know that theirs plenty of pathetic places to live. Ever day I deal with Hutchinson Kansas, I never got lucky and got out. Hutch is a trash hole,infested with lazy non-working......

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

Kari: What amazes me, seriously, is that this debate isn't just about Norman. It's about the sameness that we have spread across the US. The original set of photographs, honestly, could have been taken......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Karen: I think it is nice that they feel free to use them come on this is not the USA where we are private, why are you worried about your children watching someone pee in a......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

Anne M. Berger: I grew up in Brooklyn in the forties and fifties. It was truly the melting pot. I went to St. Joseph's on Sydam St. My Irish friends went to St. Lenords on Toutman?......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

upfromflames: good question. glad you asked that, as I just pulled out my CB4 (Bushwick) zoning map out last night after too long. And now I get to use it! Y'see, its pretty easy for the city......

in response to: The Tower of Bushwick by upfromflames

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).......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

iman: robert: yeah man i go to lafayette hs. by the way, if c.i. is bad already, you're right, it doesn't matter if it gets worse. just as long as it doesn't spread to some people.......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

chazzz: I've known about a racoon in my attic for about 3 weeks now. i have a very low crawl space there. i tried trapping the critter with sadines and had no luck. ......

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

jack: not you evil, actually montreal is beautiful. of course i've never been there but i came close one time when i went to niagara for a convention. i had a grand time, throwing......

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

Stardreamer: Wow, that is a great shot. even if it is through a dirty window. I like watching the kids do there tricks there....

in response to: Skate Heaven by joey

Preston Brandon: I am really looking forward to watching this allstar game. I know that the East is going to win, but i still want to watch it go Lebron....

in response to: NBA All-Star Weekend by groovehouse

jack: reminds me of the song, 'standing on the corner watching all the girls go by'...........

in response to: Col1610 and Col1611 by hool

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

anon (localhost): Want Decay, Go to the city Winston-Salem, in the USA.... oh man... thats brutal.. in the course of 5 min i was robbed, shot, laughed at and then pissed on by a homeless man while......

in response to: Urban Decay by Chris Fuerth

firecraker: yeah, the fotos are pretty lonely, especially because of the evidence of people without individuals shown. we tried to stop at another place, but as soon as one person stepped out of the car, a......

in response to: A Night-time Jaunt by firecraker

cyber: I saw him during the filmfest in September. He was doing his thing in Yorkville and huge crowds of people watching for film stars at Sassfraz restaurant and then out of nowwhere Zanta jumped......

in response to: April in Toronto by Gabi

jack: you are so correct. i thought no one was really watching. the last one is in new jersey. you must be a manhattanite you got the street perfectly. i am really......

in response to: Midtown Geo-grafica by jack

Tom: After watching Parkour round my mates house i was BLOWN away! i am very much into my martial arts and i love all the dynamic stuff that goes with it. im itching to try it......

in response to: Le Parkour: An Introduction by 3flow

karina: memories,1953,and that era,walking along the "boardwalk", as we called it. We (7 children ), and mom leading the way--from our walkup on east 81st.A pleasant outing. A playground, a fountain spray for tots in summer,......

in response to: Saturday Walk by Laura

jack: im putting up wine grape arbor in my garden. i have shadows like these in my garden and i have a table with a couple of old wooden chairs, with a slice of cheese......

in response to: Shade on a Hot Day by dfwtiger

zagg: big brother is watching...

in response to: Hot Air Balloons by EvilGentleman

shelia/neworleans: OK THE OLD WAY OF LIVING IS OVER. IT IS; SO... HATE ME IF YOU MUST. HOW MANY YEARS HAVE THEY BEEN TALKING ABOUT TEARING DOWN THE PROJECTS AND PUTTING UP CONDOS? HOW LONG WAS......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Cardy: I knew this song! My son heard while watching Weeds" and thought it was written for the TV show. I told him it was an existing song - now I'm curious about the......

in response to: Ticky Tacky... by little ukraine

Annick: I think the hype is greater than the movie. It was a tad better than "okay"; distracting, entertaining, yet the story line is somewhat lame and at times ridiculous. What saves the movie is......

in response to: Bon Cop, Bad Cop by EvilGentleman

benji: i love the 4th pic - yellow skirt and bag balanced by yellow board on the right, brings your attention towards the trike and maybe mum? watching on phone, awesome shots...

in response to: July 31 2006 Toronto by hool

jack: its entertainment to them. on night around 11:30 i was driving in newark fron a clients home and i noticed a flame in a car. i slowed down and saw the flames starting......

in response to: Smoke in Helsinki by Marlo

Peter: i had a similar reaction while watching 5 transit cops overzealously enforcing a minor traffic stop in front of {newark penn station} (driving in the bus lane)... i was trying to photograph it with my......

in response to: Montreal Police Bicycle by EvilGentleman

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Me, Catherine? Or are there more? My interest in the world cup was limited to watching the penalty kicks in the England/Portugal game. Sorry. I'm a bad brit, I know....

in response to: Viva Italia...! by Biff

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Its strange really....I live at the beach in Australia, its beautiful, paradise on my doorstep. We were out walking along our local about 4 weeks ago watching the dolphins play in the shallows !!! and......

in response to: These Things No Longer Exist by Andrew Smith

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

Peter: i was watching some {welcome back kotter} reruns recently, and this post came to mind, and this does in fact apepar to be the school in question. good call, jack!...

in response to: Welcome Back Kotter by jack

I.T.U.C.: barry: are the security cameras, disguised as Owls still watching over the car park next to the Yonkers Railroad station? I last passed through Yonkers on the way to Tarrytown; a couple of times during......

in response to: 50th Anniversary by barry

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: You cannot enter unless you are: authorised (twice), wearing a hardhat and safety equipment, have put your smoke out, are watching out for the step and falling things, and able to close the door behind......

in response to: Overkill Signage by Peter

Nate: Can anyone give an update on what's going on with Cabrini and the so-called "transformation plan" in Chicago public housing? I used to know two people who worked as community organizers, doing work trying to......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

karen:jun06-2006: i have a family of raccons that i have been feeding for yrs-i feed them cheap dry dog food or any old leftovers i have- they love spagetti-bread crackers-i have 4 cats and they seem......

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

jack: pic 1- i can't get up, the chain is holding me down, help! pic 2- i hope i can get a real office someday. pic 3- standing on the corner watching all the girls go by, ......

in response to: May 30 2006 Ottawa by hool

Lincoln White: I live in this neighborhood and have been watching the removal of the rail. I found your site hoping to find where there's a Wendy's nearby... that one is still listed in the phonebook! Reading such......

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

sherri: HA! Just when you think no one is watching.........

in response to: Cops Watch Puker in Park by EvilGentleman

elaine: in their beds, getting up, brushing their teeth, eating coco pops, watching morning tv (big brother is on just now, so that will be some of it) having their first pee, having their first bowel......

in response to: Empty City by Myke

Angela Wilson: OOooh! It has been five years since the incident and I am blessed to see the amount of hard work and energy to rebuild. I've just seen the movie UA 93, the flight......

in response to: Ground Zero: lower Manhattan as it looks today by Peter

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......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

Mr Johnson: Yeah, a penis is the same thing as a gun. And exposing yourself is the same thing as murder. Great analogies all around ladies! I agree with it being illegal, because no one should......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: He's watching her back. Unless the teddy is a female too, then; She's watching her back. I think that about covers it. (No Teddy is an 'It.')...

in response to: Don\'t Mess With Teddy! by Arcticwoman

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: He's watching his back....

in response to: Don\'t Mess With Teddy! by Arcticwoman

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......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

EvilGentleman: jack, do not forget June 11, 1958. That was the immortal day when Eddie Cochran released Summertime Blues. The day the music died was still a year in the future, so Buddy Holly, the Big......

in response to: A Little Taste of Screwed & Chopped to Metal Classics by Arthur Mercadante

Jamie: [[img:11090]] he's just sitting there looking angry. children stare at his hairy girth sitting. watching. growls. they shouldn't bang on the glass it makes him nervous mussles cockles whelks they're his passion they're his joy he's a big brown bear...

in response to: ZOO by Oleg

me:): I live here too in the Beach and watching people lose their dreams thier homes that they broke thier backs for because of the rich people destroying the area is heartbreaking and and......

in response to: The 40th Beaches Lion’s Easter Parade by Elicar

jack: phone company is like a monster robot. you cant fight it and it is always after you and its always there, everywhere you go there is a phone, watching you, watching you. it......

in response to: Tower of Doom by Alex

Get out of your car, buddy: LOL! Those are the ones! Everybody was mocking them by doing that cheesy little wave. Watching from Neville Park was a good move. Not as packed, and you can get away before......

in response to: The 40th Beaches Lion’s Easter Parade by Elicar

J: [[img:11051]] This is how he moved it. It looked like he had somehow dropped a stack of books or a box wrapped in a sheet out of his cart so I watched to see how......

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

Maureen Blair: I read cowboy magazines and books when I was a little girl in Jamaica. I have always known about black cowboys and their contribution to the West. I am a cowgirl at heart (to the......

in response to: The Federation of Black Cowboys by sine

EvilGentleman: In October of 1988, I was 19 and still lived with my parents in the officers' house assigned to my Dad in Canadian Forces Base Greenwood, Nova Scotia. One day that month, the paper boy......

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

GGP: I like the security mirror on the pole--HERE AT THE CLEVELAND VIBRATOR COMPANY, WE ARE WATCHING YOUR EVERY MOVE! ...

in response to: Cleveland Vibrator Company by David

elaine: i love you too, jamie, and i am writing this from across the street, and watching you through the window, ::sigh::...

in response to: Panning Turned into Stalking by Elicar

EvilGentleman: I know what you mean about the grand old theaters, as I have watched them all disappear one by one. I remember watching numerous movies in the Capitol Theatre in Cornwall, Ontario. The Capitol has......

in response to: X Movie Theatre by jack

Peter: linear parks can be problematic? how about {riverside park}? its one of my all-time favorite parks in {nyc}... not only have i spent countless hours lounging about in it on sunny days, watching the river......

in response to: The Highline Debate... by Nick Aster

jack: big brother is watching....

in response to: Obey by EvilGentleman

Irish Mike: I'm an Irishman born and bred. I lived in the USA for five years in the eighties and for ten in England. I later lived in Japan and Korea and now call China home. So......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

jeeff: someone's been watching too much chronicles of narnia....

in response to: Fairytale Frontryard by Gabi

jack: so this guy is crouched over one of those holes and taking a crap and there is this other guy perched over another hole and the first guy has a 50cent peice fall out of......

in response to: Chinese Toilets by stinkyben

EvilGentleman: I just heard media reports saying that over 100 firefighters were called to control this fire, and that the only injury was one firefighter who suffered some facial cuts. Apparently the fire started on the......

in response to: St. Patrick\'s Fire by EvilGentleman

Jamie: He's just sitting there. Looking angry, children gaze at his hairy girth. Sitting, watching, growls. They shouldn't bang on the glass. It makes him nervous. Every day's the same. He keeps his cache hidden from view. So they will not see. Mussels, cockles, whelks. They're......

in response to: Orangutans at Toronto Zoo by Ken

EvilGentleman: No matter how open-minded or compassionate I may consider myself to be, I am ashamed to realize that I have never actually thought about the fact that the events of that September day have been......

in response to: Kinematics by Peter

Peter: there is a building in my old neighborhood, on the {upper west side}, that houses a healthclub on the 7th floor. and wonder of wonders, they have a pool there! there are apartments all around......

in response to: Astor Place Silhouette by Peter

Peter: maybe [[wiki:Max Headroom]] is watching!...

in response to: Somebody\'s Watching Me by Peter

Elicar: Dance like nobody is watching!...

in response to: Prancing Fawns and Other Deer by EvilGentleman

jeeff: i've never seen a moon like that - is there an eclipse going on? i like seeing the people watching in the 2nd photo. it establishes a human narrative....

in response to: Moon by barry

on the juice : hey ahimsa you have been watching to much ali g............but serious sine what is that up in the sky? incredible colours dude or dudette,give me some kind of sine....

in response to: The District by sine

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: My God, they spent the weekend watching 'Lost,' too....

in response to: Time Is Out of Joint by Selig

Mossy: Are you kidding? Crash was pretty lame and simplistic -- I felt like I was watching "Trapped in the Closet, Vol III"...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jack: i cant believe it she is leaving me. i told her i liked her hair, that unkept, just woke up look and she stormed out of the hot tub and grabbed her gucci bag......

in response to: Col1402 Vs Col1403 by hool

Monster: Mach, your point is to talk to this guy? I'd agree with you nine tenths of the time but I've had this happen right out side my doorway in Vancouver and it's frustrating, watching......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

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