Friday, February 24th 2006

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rgist: how would graffiti writers think about having access to a billboard truck. would a moving wall be a cool idea or just lame? (student.pnca.edu/~rgist)

in response to PDX graffiti like ummm...

jack: peter i'm surprised you got away with taking that picture. remember a year or so ago people were arrested for taking photos for terrorist reasons. you should wear a special badge showing citynoise as your reason for the picture. i wonder can terrorists get any of these...

in response to Office Building

jack: that was another good movie. do you realize that one of our nuclear aircraft carriers could have ended the war within 2 years.

in response to Royal Video Exchange

EvilGentleman: Late For Dinner reminds me in turn of: The Final Countdown (1980) The USS Nimitz emerges from a strange storm to find itself back in time in 1941, hours before Pearl Harbor. www.imdb.com/title/tt0080736/ Tomcats and Zeros, what could be more fun?

in response to Royal Video Exchange

Michael: Abandoned? More like the law of eminent domain.

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

joey: jack. you should check amazon.com. they have used copies available for $2.99

in response to Royal Video Exchange

jack: my hats off to you joey, you are king of trivia. i always liked that movie but you can't find it in a store and it has been discontinued. but good job anyway. and to evilgentleman (i should call you good guy) (or snow walker) i've never seen that monte...

in response to Royal Video Exchange

jack: in the 6th grade we had a geography book and it started out with a pic of the lincoln tunnel and it said that when we exit the tunnel we were on our way to the west. i always thought that the tunnel was far away.

in response to The Lincoln Tunnel

jack: it has gottern to the point where i have to respond to my own critizism since catherine and elaine and others are not

in response to Carlton Stencils

jack: actually i think the pic's are very good. no one i know would go near those things. your lucky that it was abandoned and no new bees in there bzzzzzzzzz.......

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

joey: Plot Summary for Late for Dinner (1991) Two young men, one in need of medical attention, are cryogenically frozen in the early 1960s. The two are preoccupied with the fact that the police are pursuing them to realise what they are doing. The next thing they know is that they are...

in response to Royal Video Exchange

Peter: i found some more oldskool ones in prospect heights, what with the torch/ice-cream finial atop: (the sticker on the closeup reminded me of Robert Indiana and elaine's "if you see kay" friend...)

in response to I Double-Dare You to Pull It

Peter: a spaceman van robot! (note that he is sitting in front of the cepeda bodega):

in response to robot building

EvilGentleman: And I think jack just gave me the bizz...

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

EvilGentleman: $100 bucks for a giant wad of bug spit? That's friggin crazy, man!

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

EvilGentleman: GGP, you are too kind, as always. Thanks so much. Your pages are always so interesting, but I confess I have not had the time to go through all 85 of them as of yet.

in response to Train Derails on Bridge III: Recovery in Progress

FEZONE!: KFC coming up

in response to Dallas Graffiti Writers Busted!

Enk...KFC: Known For Crime.(KFC)

in response to Dallas Graffiti Writers Busted!

Enk...KFC: Free soler...

in response to Dallas Graffiti Writers Busted!

EvilGentleman: This reminds me of Monty Python's "Dead Parrot" skit, where the parrot is guaranteed for life, but since it is dead, the guarentee is now expired.

in response to Royal Video Exchange

Peter: awesome! i always end up going through the holland tunnel. its nice to see the lincoln tunnel for once. cool photos!

in response to The Lincoln Tunnel

BASICk POFm: Its hurricane GAME on set doin big goin big but I'm BASICk from tha MOb and my clip stay poppin tell my shit goes click then I reload and still spray my shit....

in response to Must Do Crack!

BASICk POFm: Nxt time get da good part of LA like the graff or the real part called COMPTON MID CITY WEST LA not the good prts keep MoBiN allday everyday

in response to Los Feliz @ Night

BASICK POFM: Lets see some more trux!!!!!!!!!!!!

in response to Graf Trux 4: NYC

jack: you finally caught up to traffic. the tunnel looks great at high speeds.

in response to The Lincoln Tunnel

jack: no its not porn its the baby bunnies hugging their mother, i guess my mind was in the gutter.

in response to Carlton Stencils

jack: hey they got my picture of me with my cowboy hat and is that bunnie porn on the bottom right.

in response to Carlton Stencils

jack: pic 1 - she got to the wall and froze. she didn't know what to do. pic 2 - is this the end of the road? i thought there was a door here. pic 3 - taking a self lobotomy course. pic 4 - the missing persons bureau is tracking the...

in response to Feb 23 2006 Toronto

GGP: oooh. these r good!!

in response to Somewhere in Nebraska

jack: bizz, bizz, bizz, oh i'm just buzzing around here and i'm finished with the flowers and i have enough honey now so i can go back to my hive and hang out with the guys, bizz, bizz, wait a second, the hive was here, but now its gone, where is...

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

jack: i dont think you can park a postage stamp there, besides it will be stolen before you can use it. i tell my kids, never leave anything within sight of a passerby. always have an empty car in a parking spot. its smart to leave a small...

in response to Snow Thief

jack: oh yeah, well how do they know how long you will live, eh, how will they know? if anyone out there in citynoise land knows of a person who has the movie,"late for dinner" please let me know if they are willing to sell it to me.

in response to Royal Video Exchange

jack: hi mom, i'm home. hey, where is everyone. mom, mom, whats going on here. where's gramps and dad? and the house, what did you do to it. i'm home but the house has changed. what year is this, isn't it 1932. the house was...

in response to Rap-Id-Wrap\'s Demise

GGP: great photo-journalism...and I love that cornerstone!

in response to Train Derails on Bridge III: Recovery in Progress

GGP: To which I can only say "OUCH! I loved this building." (I took this shot on August 1, 2005.)

in response to Rap-Id-Wrap\'s Demise

GGP: and believe it or not, I once saw one of these going for more than $100 in a hip little shop in SoHo...

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

GGP: man, what a treasure!!

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

GGP: Hey, I am a lifetime member!

in response to Royal Video Exchange

EvilGentleman: It was abandoned the year before, I think...

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

GGP: bonus snow as well! that must be a serious micro-climate to still have snow. I love how, despite its distance, the clocktower still holds its own in the landscape. Subtle, but strong.

in response to Regional

allforcarrie: this posts seems to sup up my life. Everything seems dull and boring but whizzes past as a furious speed.

in response to SOMA, San Francisco 2-21-02

kG: mmmhm id say the sink in tech ED.

in response to Sink Graffiti: before and after

allforcarrie: I lik the first color shot, its like a view of the oompa loompa homeland.

in response to jan30 2003

BZZZP: heh didn't kn ow that existed... funny

in response to Billboard Error, 42nd & 8th

Peter: i snapped this one today while parking my car over on dean street. i liked the tree, as well as the atlantic yards, etc. the tower was an added bonus i kept in the shot so i could post it here :)

in response to Regional

Peter: yeah, please post that story, jack. we need more text here!

in response to P.S. 9

Peter: no, i just know nyc really damn well! ;)

in response to Trees and Buildings

Peter: this was taken from inside the area that is in the third photo: its the set of two glass towers (rising from a single base) to the immediate left of the far right building in this photo: also check out: www.newyorkmetro.com/realestate/ . . . te/articles/04/timewarner

in response to Construction Site: AOL/Time-Warner Center

Peter: once again, this refers to a GRAFFITI WRITER named ENGLAND. not the country. can we get past this lame, off-topic uk-vs-us argument?

in response to Fuck England

jonnybadboy: i am proud to be british proud of my monarchy who are still to this day the rulers of the british empire upon which if noone has noticed is huge if it wasn't for the british empire america wouldn't be the america we know today

in response to Fuck England

an impossible child: yup mojo's da word :P

in response to All Poets Are Alchemists

GGP: now THAT's a wall!

in response to Carlton Stencils

GGP: did your friend wait until first frost to cut it down? how did he know when it was safe to do so?

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

GGP: damn! that is nice! I have always wanted one of those. I love the bits of branch and green on it--quite a work of art.

in response to Hornet\'s Nest

laura dodd: i like the last one its mint

in response to sticker bergade

kc: Not sure why I don't know how to do the link thing...but anyway, there are some NYC subway mosaics I really enjoy. Delancey street on the F line, artist named Fay Ming has an orchard (Orchard Street) on the uptown side and--my favorite--fish (shad!) on the downtown...http://nycsubway.org/perl/show?30527

in response to If Only All Subway Stations Look This Way

anon (206-163-232-99.sktn.hssx.sasknet.sk.ca): Some of the most amazing Tile work I've ever seen. Wow.

in response to If Only All Subway Stations Look This Way

elaine: muahahahahaha! london's historical mojo

in response to All Poets Are Alchemists

EvilGentleman: Thanks for the appreciation, as well as the links, jeeff

in response to Train Derails on Bridge III: Recovery in Progress

an impossible child: i actually live sarf of the river these days & genuinely had no preconceived ideas about bermondsey. i really didnt. & it still managed to scare the hell out of me in broad daylight. go figure x

in response to All Poets Are Alchemists

Selig: sure thing... i'll sort something out tomorrow. the stencil scene in melbs has taken off of late. to the point of exhibition openings being a wank off. but it's good i suppose.

in response to Carlton Stencils

Jamie: It's you that is spooky

in response to All Poets Are Alchemists

LERK ONE OUTLAW : rolling thunder, the colossus of roads, the iron giants, graff, graffiti, freights, trains, boxcars,hobo tags, and Lerk tags, under the bridge, flying through your town non stop to the next town...LedFinger on the move LedFinger on the move LedFinger on the move LedFinger on the move Lerk LedFinger on...

in response to Toledo Graf Freights

LERK ONE OUTLAW : Jesus Saves, he saved my life...

in response to Jesus Saves, Again

jeeff: very much enjoying your continuing coverage. i see that this has indeed made the news (news.google.com/news?hl=en&tab=w . . . -federer&btnG=Search+News).

in response to Train Derails on Bridge III: Recovery in Progress

jeeff: wow those are great! we have nothing like that here in toronto. would it be possible to link to a larger version of these? i could spend lots of time going over these with a fine-tooth comb.

in response to Carlton Stencils

motown fenskee: cheaa fuck da system we gonn take over, i agree wild eddie 2 what u said it was like a punch in my face but true im gonn try and expand my art fuck da pigz peace and im out. detroit destructive snfkru

in response to Dallas Graffiti Writers Busted!

EvilGentleman: I remember playing with fluorescent light bulbs as a teenager, usually in mock swordfights. Man, those things make a mess when they impact each other that way.

in response to Dresser Day!

joey: not like this!

in response to If Only All Subway Stations Look This Way

Elicar: They are all over the place. This one was snapped at Sheppard and Leslie, Toronto.

in response to Car Poodle

joey: is it done? someone in nyc (peter) needs to get the 'after' picture.

in response to Construction Site: AOL/Time-Warner Center

joey: bush bankrupts america and is still called the greatest president? what's with that? actually, he is playing the violin like nero of rome.

in response to The District

BASICK POFM: Don't stop mobbin always do yo shit from tha legend himself.... BASICk POFm keep taggin on trucks lets see some freeways

in response to Graf Trux 10: Back to Manhattan

joey: i really enjoyed this photo. casey appears to be unfazed. peek-a-boo, we can see you too. looks like you were reflected in the chrome of the water faucet.

in response to Cat in the ____ ?

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