Friday, February 22nd 2008

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Marissa Chaplin: Hi Joanne, the chap who had the newsagents was called Les. Les Smith. The rotary club still go round every christmas with Father Christmas. Although some of the older kids spoilt it a few years ago, by throwing stuff and they threatened to stop it. Glad they didnt, my youngest loves it.

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Diana Manchur-Henke: NewYorkDave If you go to bushwick buddies, register for free, you can get all the info your interested in about the pretzel factory etc.

in response to Bushwick 77: The Casusos of Harman St.

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Father Christmas used to come around Harewood Road when my children were little. My daughter (who is 22 now), was petrified!! We have a different version in Oz, being summer it doesn't go dark until 9-10pm. The local tradition is that "Santa" comes around on the back of...

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DESTRO: I KNOW A FEW ARTIST THAT GOT INTO TATTOOING...JENT, JASE, POE, BASIC, ETC. IF YOUR OLD SCHOOL THAN YOU'LL REMEMBER THEM.

in response to NYC Style Graffiti Throw Up

Peter: hahaha, i like that last one! ORANGEBOT, ATTACK!

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Laura Wynne:

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Laura Wynne: I really like that last one, too. It's shot from the corner of Center St. and Hester, and the camera is facing northwest. It was taken just a few minutes before a snowstorm, and the skull caught my eye in the light. And that orange thing definitely looked like a...

in response to Chinese Lunar New Year NYC

Julie Skidmore : There was a girl called Julie Skidmore who lived on Broadway Estate who wore leg braces but I do not know the reason why. The last we heard of Julie Skidmore was when she was getting married and that has to be in the very late 70s....

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Mahaney: typo: They have the very basics there but there is more to life than what the town provides. Some people that grew up near there see it as a big city and that's just sad.

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EvilGentleman: Good point, but in Montreal, we have speed limits, unlike on the autobahns. And North American headlight flashing is usually reserved for emergencies, telling drivers to go ahead at stop signs and letting big-rig drivers know that their tail is clear, and they can change lanes at will now. Plus,...

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Alan Taylor: Hi Joanne, Perhaps you think of Janet FOWLER who had metal braces on her legs from the polio outbreak in the late 1940's, I believe 9 such people [babies/youngsters] from the Cadishead/Irlam area survived polio and only two of us still live, of course there could be other causes later. Alan...

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re: Fred: That makes sense what you said,what I couldn't understand about the situation was that while I was outside talking to the officers, the lady who lived on the other side of little miss abuser also told the officer about what she had seen and heard. And I had even knocked...

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

Mahaney: I've spent a good bit of time in Salina and it's a great place to live if you are retiring or raising a child. However, if you are in your 20's, 30's or even 40's. It's not the place for you unless you have no motivation to better...

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j.smith: pages on the internet are set up for members of the public to share their feeling with others. if the truth hurts then there must be some truth in it not everthing in this world is nice but somtimes you have to face it, so to the lady diane one think one...

in response to The Pearly Kings and Queens

STRANGLENECKFACE: Art or not ( I don't care if its Van Gogh himself) you have NO right to use OTHER peoples property as your canvas. Let him go write all over his parents house.

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Joanne Amorello-minor: Didnt one of the shops collect used stamps for charity or something?I seem to remember having a stamp collection as a kid(I know!!)and getting fed up with it and giving them my stamps there were penny blacks in there too!also the man who had the newspaper shop who had it...

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ARAB SUN...ESDIADOS: wat up lee-tox. Peace .... Liquid Fumar * Arab Sun * Lower East

in response to Leeto & Beef

LawL: Ja is fuckiN Crazy :! Props man,

in response to JA: A True NYC King

Dave: His characters are dope. By the way, how old is he? He's been around for yonks! Is he still hiiting trains today?

in response to Graf Trainz 3: South-East London: Aroe

Dave: Mist - I'm a fan of your work, from Liverpool. I'd like to get a copy of that documentary featuring Freedom. You can email me at c.sprocket@merseymail.com

in response to Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint

VicTOr: The things I draw come true ... Thats part of the Cartoon "Simon and the land of chalk drawnings" it was late 70's none Violent run of kids shows that didnt make us care less about others. Unlike the stuff now .. just a waste of kids minds...

in response to queen street street art

lesley: hiya eeerm i emigrated to australia a few light years ago, but dated a guy called dave from manchester who's fam owned a bakery in manchester somewhere. He live in the channel islands for a while (where we first met) does anyone know him his name was dave and...

in response to Irlam, Manchester

St John the Baptist church: Hi Roy et al, Yes I fully recall the two shops as you described and of course William LEE, vicar of St John's. Wm LEE as a young man was engaged to my granny TAYLOR, but alas he did eventually marry her, but to my granddad Len TAYLOR, he also christened...

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karlo: Very progressive comments King Billy. I suppose you think you are speaking on behalf 'true' Loyalism? Does this train of thought epitomise the Loyalist mindset? If so,they have my pity.

in response to Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill

Fred, The.: MS. Lady.. I understand your concern for the little child... It makes me mad and angry like Al Capone when I see little children being abused. I believe in knocking the living **** out of a misbehaving child, but, not one as young as that one, and, not for...

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jack: thats mission viejo

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jack: i'll be in mission viego in may, love that part of the country.

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joey: eye; we saw some of the eclipse in oakland. the latter half anyway, when the clouds cleared away. no pics. btw the next lunar eclipse comes in 2010.

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