Thursday, January 24th 2008

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karen: Pittsburgh by the St. Lawrence. Lovely.

in response to Montreal from the Aldred Building

Rob Tynan: Found more pics. This is one of the cottage on the corner of Boat Lane and Ferry Road during demolition!! This one is of Hulme farm opposite taken from Ferry Road during demolition for the same developement. This is Hulme Farm front elevation This is Hulme Farm rear elevation Sad end to some...

in response to These Things No Longer Exist

Joey - The TPA Crew: Bel, you sure have done a lot of work, and it's great to see your evolution. Thanks for the colorful insight and good luck to you in the future art community.

in response to Bel Graffiti

Joey - The TPA Crew: Wow, I was born in Bushwick, and it was interesting to see the commentary as well as the photos. Thanks for the update.

in response to A Rare Ruin in Bushwick

anon (adsl-70-248-238-43.dsl.hstntx.sbcglobal.net): I was born in Houston, Texas in 1952 and growing up I would ride with my grandfather to take my grandmother to work through the Washburn Tunnel. But I never knew it was under water until I spoke to my mom who now lives in Arizona. I was...

in response to Washburn Tunnel

Stan: Hi Janet: It dawns on me that the bakery is where the Famous restaurant was originally located. They probably kept the name because of it. Oooh what I wouldn't do for one of those rolls now. There's absolutely nothing like them up here. Even the bagels are different.

in response to Eastern Parkway Memories

Rob Tynan: Here are some grainy old pics Ive found. St marys church Cadishead soon after being built St Johns Church around 1900 Higher Irlam Co-op at the top of Silver Street One of the many old photos of Irlam Hall floating around the district

in response to These Things No Longer Exist

sdbrown: www.flickr.com/photos/sdbrown/2190161575

in response to robot building

Rob Tynan: Sorry about the quality, but here are some pics I took of the destruction of an Irlam landmark, the Irlam Endowed School. Utter waste!

in response to These Things No Longer Exist

antBlack: LOL...Well, the Orchestra did suck! The band was great and Montesano was a great teacher. I played Bflat Tenor sax...not many solos, but still, it was the Tenor sax! Anybody remember Mr Weintraub in the gym? Mr Solomon and Mr Silverglad? All great teachers ('cept Weintraub!) Hey, what was...

in response to A Rare Ruin in Bushwick

KTMTL: The architect, Moshe Safdie, was born in Israel but he grew up in Montreal. Habitat 67 was based his master's thesis at McGil.. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Safdie

in response to Habitat

michelle romanelli: Yes. Kensington was great, I grew up at Jasper & Somerset. Worked at Hymies Deli. Knew all the business men. Bobmans's was at Cambria and Kensington. The original owner of Hymies his wife's family owned it. Its a shamed what happened. It was clean and a great place to live.

in response to Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004

janet: Hi Stan—and all you 167 alums out there—The beautiful public library in classical style on Schenectady & Eastern Parkway was a place to visit, to use, but for me not to hang out in and about—though I remember sitting on the stone steps once in a while. Remember the...

in response to Eastern Parkway Memories

HutchGrrl: I'm from Hutchinson and I can spell! I graduated from HHS in 2001. I don't know anyone from my graduating class who chose to stay in town. Hutchinson is adorable. Many people are scared to drive in Wichita because of the traffic. The cosmosphere is...

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

eyeofodin: is this in golden gate park, near the chinese tea garden?

in response to Columnar Sight Seeing

Rob Tynan: Alan Ship hotel is very much the same as the picture you posted except there is a new housing estate in the carpark and over the bowling green, and "Marvels Market" building which was to the left hand side of the Ship has gone. Rob

in response to These Things No Longer Exist

Alan Taylor: Artist's sketch of The Ship Hotel Irlam. Bet it's changed a little now! Last time I recall seeing the Ship Hotel there was a LUT bus shelter in front of it. Hope the picture comes through, if not it's at memorabilia.homestead.com/Ship_Hotel_IRLAM.html

in response to These Things No Longer Exist

Leatherman: I just got a new membership at 12 0.z. so I was able to see your pictures there. Thanks anyway, I appreciate it. I don't think we ever officially met although I am sure our paths crossed at some point back in the day.

in response to Bel Graffiti

pierre: Lenny: Mr Montesano was the best music teacher in 111 (the orchestra and chorus sucked), i graduated in '77, i also went to ps274. good to see that others made it out successfully.

in response to A Rare Ruin in Bushwick

anon (140.141.216.254): saw jesus saves on a bridge between buffalo and east aurora, similar graffitti.....wonder if it's the same person?

in response to Jesus Saves, Again

[Undisclosed but Ya'll Know Me Anyway]: JA ONE is the undisputed, all-time king of New York city. End of story. Look around you. Who do you see up? Who have y'all always seen up? JA ONE. Haters, keep hating. Get up like JA ONE and then we'll talk. Til then, fuck all y'all. This man is a...

in response to JA: A True NYC King

CHEDDI-FKS, JVC. G11 - NYC QBORO: Spoiled or not....your man is up, way up....up in the muthafucking sky. RESPECT. The NYC streetscene and subway system cannot be compared to, hands down the illest vandal cicumstances. If anything and @ the least I respect his deication to it. There are the most dedicated hookers, crackheads, street...

in response to JA: A True NYC King

anon (CPE000f3d3731bf-CM00111ae43f36.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com): rasterbator! homokaasu.org/rasterbator/

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