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Monday, June 5th 2006

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EvilGentleman: The first week of non-smoking bars is drawing to a close, and most people are accepting the changes thus far. Except when it rains. Rain and smoking really suck when mixed together. I am actually finding myself enjoying bouncing back and forth between the main area of the bar, the...

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Its Phil: Ahhhh Zanta. How we love thee.

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jamie:

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jamie: i've just spent a good hour (or two) trawling through this: www.simoncornwell.com/urbex/

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I.T.U.C.: No beats. All these now defunct nuclear sites, give me some hope for peace on Earth; but a chill down my spine at the deviousness of those who held their finger poised on the big button.

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jamie: i think a small gnome lives inside of the box. if you pas the test of opening the box he hands you a golden key and a box of twinkies

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jamie: yeah, that's ok, but gimme a '66 impala

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jamie: that's awesome. i used to drive past a hot pink mercedes convertible everyday that was for sale. i should've bought it, but didn't

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jamie: i'm there

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jamie: THANKS FOR THE INFO GUS!!!

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GUS BRENNAN: MY SISTER USED TO LIVE IN STANLY STREET AS IT WAS CALLED THEN IN THE FIFTIES, I WENT TO SCHOOL IN SCOTLAND STREET, AND HAD TO GO TO MY SISTERS HOUSE FOR MY DINNER IT WAS A GREAT AREA BEFORE THE SLASHED THE MOTORWAY THROUGH IT, BUT, THATS PROGRESS I...

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Chris Erb: I've been having the same problem too.

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jamie: also: did you know that wiltshire has a secret underground city. it's underneath corsham. aparently.. and it's not secret. www.bbc.co.uk/wiltshire/underground_city/

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jamie: that beats peters hands down

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LEETOWE!: THANKS FOR THE LOVE HOLMES,I HAVE IMPROVED.THAT'S WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT.YOU KNOW,LOTS OF PEOPLE ARE BLESSED WHEN THEY ENTER THE GRAFFITI GAME AND HAVE A NICE HANDSTYLE,AND OTHERS,SUCH AS MYSELF MUST WORK AT IT,WHERE BETTER THAN THE CITY'S CANVAS?

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Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Brilliant. Simply brilliant.

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elaine: i always liked it

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ian: Jack, then suggest an alternative that doesnt fuck anyone up, where each person is treated fairly regardless of the color of their skin, their education level, their sexuality, their language, their intelligence, their looks, their luck, their astrological sign, their childhood hero, or the last name of their godmother. Any...

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Jamie: this post is very off topic and i fear i may have been drunk at the time of posting

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ian: Slightly blurry; shot from moving car.

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Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Delicious poetry.

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jamie: Also: this reminded me of jeeff's post about tokyo's trains from a while back

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ian: Seeing these photos causes me to tear up, feeling the asphyxiating helplessness of living in an automobile dependent society.

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Jack: I'm not really planning on engaging with most of the comments here, except to say to Mauvis: I'm not a "lady," so please, keep your fucking assumptions to yourself, thanks. And also, yes, I am extremely and unapologetically intolerant to white folks' racist and entitled attitudes. Gentrification...

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andy5166@yahoo.com: im surprised that key food is still in business, the valley stream store was the original supermarket sweep location(cirra 1965, it was a food fair then). most of the stores i went were dirty, the meats were black, some fruits and veggies were overripped, the store brand coffee was poisened,even...

in response to Key Food Blues

Tyfoid Kid: Really great pictures!! I feel like I've been there now. I've seen that first picture of the map of the subway system and it does make it look daunting but with the bi-lingual signs everywhere I'm pretty sure I could figure it out. And if I was in Tokyo I...

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jack: hey peter, i'm having a problem going from article to article. takes a long time. about 20 or so seconds to move. this is on my new laptop and everything else on internet moves fast, except citynoise. are you experiencing any problems? by the way...

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aer suzuki: Evil Gentleman : That sounds like an adventure, or maybe it's just every time I hear or read the words "Greyhound Bus" I think of an adventure...anyway. Yeah, lenticular does refer to something lens-shaped. Thanks for the helpful info, from what I'd read so far I'd gotten the impression mountains or...

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cherrybomb: I'm biased cuz I'm not a smoker. However, it really doesn't make a difference if people smoke outside or inside -- being a non-smoker, I can smell the smoke regardless. And yes, it does bother me. Many smokers don't think it's a big deal but ask any...

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I.T.U.C.: RUM: "a spirit, distilled from fermented sugar cane juice; an intoxicating liquor". And here’s the rub, made from sugar cane grown by African slaves in the West Indies during the late 18th Century. Produced to intoxicate the working class poor and the British military, into an expectance of their impoverished...

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woaquin: I DECLARE WAR AGAINST ALL RACCOONS.

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jerk: i think ha is ill....seeing his shit every day inspires me to be as good as him one day

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