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Peter: at onderdonk and troutman, in {Bushwick}: [[img:29556]] ...

in response to: Graf Trux 21: Bushwick by Peter

Peter: This is a tale explaining the manner in which my way of life was rotated along a Y axis until it reached a position roughly 180 degrees from that which it started If I could......

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

T J O'BRIEN, ANNANDALE, VA: The article below it will mention the Luna Park. During the WW II I worked part-time for the New York Daily News as a copy boy. One afternoon I came in early at......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

Osloman20plus: amen to the ^^ comment, though "legalize" might be a bit of a strong word. I'd rather put it as "changing our thinking about the drug problem somewhere around 180 degrees" or something... But still,......

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

The terrible disaster: This article has been republished as I was asked to supply the details a second time. --- We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When......

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

CartLegger: [[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=118060197583294432954.00000111d398383e96592&ll=40.637632,-74.091282&spn=0.014394,0.029182&z=15]] Worth a visit, since I noted how to get there. Ready for more Staten Island adventures! ...

in response to: Thoroughness Is (usually) a Virtue by CartLegger

Junito: [[img:26421]] This Alexander von Humboldt (September 14, 1769 – May 6, 1859) was a Prussian naturalist and explorer, and the younger brother of the Prussian minister, philosopher, and linguist Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835). Humboldt's quantitative work on......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Rob Tynan: Before the "new road" was built through Irlam in the early 1800s Platts brook was open with a bridge over it. The Old Road, going towards Cadishead, went up Boat Lane, down Ferry Road,......

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

Rob Tynan: Hi Marissa, I have got some quite detailed info including photos of my family tree going back to the early 1800s in Irlam. I would like to trace it back further. Your link should be......

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

Marissa Chaplin: Hi Norma Sorry, but I havent a clue who they are on the snooker pic, it didnt say. My younger sister used to go to St. Pauls playgroup but that would have been about 1982/83. As for my......

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

Hunter: I'd like to make two points at this time. First, it seems that most of the dissatisfaction with Hutchinson revolves around the lack of "good", i.e. well-paid jobs. As I mentioned earlier, there are no......

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

Rob Tynan: Hi Alan Thanks for that info. I need to find out what what wills middle initial was for starters I think. I have managed to trace the main part of the family tree back to......

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

Montrice Weathersby A.K.A Sconey Wrong: I was born and raised in the Henry Horner Homes projects in 1975 in the building 2145 w.lake St.We loater moved to 2215 w.Lake st and all i could remember is gun fire and purse......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

liesbeth: I have just been doing some family research and have discovered that my grandmother (who I never knew) and her family (1800s) all came from Deansgate, (Alliance and Leicester building) 7,Liverpool Road, (building site), 39,......

in response to: Empty City by Myke

trapped: The are several secret levels under DIA which is basicly a underground base and prison camp for who, for us citizens. The new world order has over 800 prison camps all over the us and......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

John Dereszewski: To DeSales: I can tell you a bit about this small street in extreme southern Bushwick. First, it was originally known as Hull Street and marked the point where the then winding Bushwick Road took a......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Jeff: I am from Boston and even though my home city is very nice and livable like Montreal (my favorite), it doesn't make my top five skyline cities: 1) HONG KONG - Very difficult to......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

Bobs Ferry Accident: We had walked on Cadishead Moss in the morning on Jean Dodd’s health walk with possibly 60 inspired walkers. When the walk had ended I had a chat with Mrs Heap the ‘Irlam Historians’......

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

CartLegger: PS: Its easy to get in if you want to see it. [[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=118060197583294432954.000434e7c0236a91bcdb3&ll=40.675951,-73.855162&spn=0.014646,0.028925&z=15&om=1]] ...

in response to: Bayside Cemetary: Rememberance Overgrown by CartLegger

EvilGentleman: My grandmother's aunt and her husband, Jack McMullen raised my grandmother through most of her childhood. My grandmother was 100% Mohawk, but was raised to love both Mohawk and Irish culture. Uncle Jack was a......

in response to: Echoes of a Proud Nation Pow-Wow 2006 by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: If I am right, it is at the corner of Philadelphia and Custis here: [[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&om=1&t=k&ll=39.508014,-76.164951&spn=0.001008,0.001808&z=19]]...

in response to: New Ideal Diner by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/3180/by/evilgentleman]] The same link as last post, damned if I can recall which scenic lookout I filmed this at....

in response to: Wasp on Car Next to Door Handle by EvilGentleman

anon (cpe-24-90-34-180.nyc.res.rr.com): Does the zoning on the Verizon lot allow residential development? If it does then how could the city stop him from building according to his rights?...

in response to: The Tower of Bushwick by upfromflames

upfromflames: [[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&z=15&ll=40.704034,-73.919663&spn=0.014705,0.029182&om=1&msid=118060197583294432954.00000111d38630a484f78&msa=0]] This is my new google map, built for a June 2nd walking tour. But you can find this and other interesting locations for learning all about Bushwick History 77-2007. **Bushwick '77** Live here. Learn here. ...

in response to: Bushwick \'77: The All Hands Fire by upfromflames

CartLegger: You can find it here: [[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&z=13&ll=40.766502,-73.833275&spn=0.054995,0.11673&om=1&msid=118060197583294432954.00000111d398383e96592&msa=0]]...

in response to: The Iron Triangle by CartLegger

CartLegger: [[http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&z=13&om=1&msid=118060197583294432954.00000111d398383e96592&msa=0]] You can find all of it here, on my own Google Map....

in response to: Robert Moses Photo Collective by CartLegger

jack: many of the buildings constructed in the late 1800's that was used as housing by poor hispanics, blacks, jews, polish, german, italians and irish are still standing today and in livable conditions and very expensive.......

in response to: The Bushwick Initiative: Holistic Redevelopment or Urban Renewal Retrofit? by upfromflames

j.walthers@timesnewsweekly.com: Part IB - Birth - Billyburg's First Hipsters Came From.....Bushwick: Bushwick was mainly pastoral in pre- and post-Revolutionary War Kings County; salt meadows offered excellent grazing. Farming was central to the local economy. However, by the......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

j.walthers@timesnewsweekly.com: This interaction regarding Bushwick, while interesting, is lacking in an understanding of the history of the community, specifically its course and development in Kings County (not Brooklyn) from its chartering in the 1600s, its emergence......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

anon: hey hanne some information for you. castle balfour was ceased to be inhabited after a fire in 1803 and was acquired by the Crichtons of Crom in 1821....

in response to: Castle Balfour by barry

GGP: [[img:18099]] Times Square subway station, NYC....

in response to: robot building by elaine

Brad: Hey Jack, was it like this old Schwinn? [[img:18092]] (Internet pic, not mine) ...

in response to: Rapid Transit Bike Shop by Brad

OU professor: [[img:18040]] ...

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

OU professor: [[img:18039]] ...

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

OU professor: [[img:18038]] ...

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

OU professor: [[img:18037]] ...

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

OU professor: Norman is the best place to live in the state of Oklahoma! Screw anyone who says otherwise! I've lived here for fifteeen years[[img:18036]] (in addition to several other places around the country) and I'm still learning......

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

joey: dishonorable mention [[img:18028]] let's not forget oakland, ca. ...

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

lol: [[img:18023]] ...

in response to: Ninjas Killed My Family - Need Money for Kung-Fu Lessons by Jayson

groovehouse: [[img:18017]] Bot Face on a utility box near a street light...

in response to: robot building by elaine

procyon: the PD obituary is a good read: http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/cuyahoga/1164189449118180.xml&coll=2 other cleveland musicians: the dead boys/rocket from the tombs, bone thugs-n-harmony, mushroomhead (euch), Devo and Chrissie Hynde if you count Akron... i feel like i'm missing a bunch......

in response to: RIP Robert Jr Lockwood by Beadle and Tatum

Bryan Murphy: I still have a side by side buddybike for sale.My reply to Arneson has not been accepted so please ring 01803 293171 ...

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

Dustin: I spent 4 years in Norton as a kid, and I can assure you, it is utterly boring. However, I can tell you that there are areas of town that are quite beautiful, including......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 5 by Scott Sargent

Toronto Watcher: I live in the Toronto Area and there are over 180 Hells Angels running 18 charters here. The cops are charged with 20 times the crimes the Angels are in Ontario, and they turn a......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

EvilGentleman: The art, if authentic, should be supported by buying it. I personally feel the best way to buy native art is to go to an Indian reservation and buy it directly from the artist, wherever......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

EvilGentleman: More yum! [[img:14179]] [[img:14180]]...

in response to: Cookies! by CE

523: oh it's 180ss... ...

in response to: Scooter Legs by Peter

Ruairí: Hi Jamie Just wondered - what area of london are you from? I am originally from Lisnaskea but live in London now. I have had the idea of going round to to your neighbourhood and taking photos of......

in response to: Cross Street and Blossom 2002 by Jamie

EvilGentleman: magician, I gotta love the Texas law comment, it was hilarious. As far as the accusation that I may have misplaced a few decimal points, I am 1000% sure that I have never done that in......

in response to: Does Anyone Else Find This Stupid? by EvilGentleman

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

Peter: a classic 1971 p-1800 volvo coupe spotted in {prospect heights}, {brooklyn}: [[img:11293]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvo_P1800]]...

in response to: Volvos and Vespas by Peter

Richard Hare: Ooops...just discovered one of my relatives ruined it (burned it down in 1803 with his mother inside). NY, USA...

in response to: Castle Balfour by barry

EvilGentleman: LMAO, I remember in 1995, I was dressed to go out in my "western" mode of attire one day. This consisted of custom-made black leather cowboy boots with four-inch heels, button-fly Levi's 501 jeans, a......

in response to: How Old Am I? by JJ

anon (c-71-199-180-166.hsd1.ga.comcast.net): this cat deserves some dignity. ...

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

Elicar: My friend just received an offer to his house. They are closing May 12. His house is at Gerrard and Coxwell, was built in the 1920's, a three bedroom very small semi-detached (I believe that's......

in response to: Count Your Blessings by Elicar

elaine: and, of course; [[img:9204]] i can see your plan, catherine, but i have been to the empire state building, and there is a really high wall at the top, so i hope you are strong, cos......

in response to: Fire Escape by Elicar

Jono Cono: That's a great story, well written. I used to skateboard as well and I know the feeling of hitting a small pebble or your wheels locking up on your for some reason due to......

in response to: I\'m Too Old for Skateboarding by JJ

jack: the ride a bike street looks like any street in brooklyn. yes its pitiful that people make their children look like mini brides. it started in the late 1800's when young girls wore......

in response to: Day in the Life by elaine

Hector: Here I am with 30 years and 3 skateboards, a short one a carver and a pintail. I just can't imagine miself without a skateboard. A word of advice for you all, get a longboard......

in response to: I\'m Too Old for Skateboarding by JJ

anon (c-69-180-97-165.hsd1.fl.comcast.net): yo IAM NOT NEW 2 DA SCENE OF GRAFF BUT NEW 2 MIAMI !!! UR BOY JUST CAMED DOWN 4RM LA AND ONE LOVE 2 DA PEPS THAT POST THAT SHIT!!! UP IAM OUT AND......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

ian: The six Wards are the remnants of Houston's original political divisions from the late 1800's. I live in the Third Ward, which is the area South and East of the CBD. Fourth Ward lies to......

in response to: Potrait of a Hero by ian

Anonymous (pcp04180220pcs.macmb101.mi.comcast.net): respect murder?...

in response to: respect by hool

jeeff: ??? - it's just an expression. i've heard people say "front/back of the house" when they talk about restaurants, yes. but it's a butcher shop, not a restaurant. jethro - according to wikipedia, "Dundas......

in response to: portuguese butcher, dundas street by jeeff

Jamie: i see your strawberries elaine, and raise you... [[img:4132]] ##this is a **[[1807:hool]]** by the way##...

in response to: Motel sign by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

George H.: Peter, I can tell you from having been inside that plant, it was BIG. I went there on a class trip in the mid 70's when it was in full production. It......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

Anonymous (c-67-180-102-206.hsd1.ca.comcast.net): awww home sweet home........

in response to: Brooklyn to Midtown Manhattan via Car by Peter

Anonymous (pool-71-112-180-187.sttlwa.dsl-w.verizon.net): wow! there are some talented writers in bk. i never see tag half that good around here....

in response to: Walking in Williamsburg by Peter

Pete Williams: I have ridden one of these side-by-sides four times on the annual, 65 mile, London to Brighton charity ride [[http://www.bhf.org.uk/events/index.asp?secID=12&secondlevel=1005&thirdlevel=1015]]. I borrowed it off the bicycle Guru Richard Ballantine who told me it was called......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

jeeff: more in-depth answer: i use a wacom graphics tablet to allow me to draw onto my computer. i use adobe photoshop, corel painter and alias sketchbook pro for various functions. for reference, i......

in response to: space 1 by jeeff

elaine: marc: i am honoured that you glommed on to me! and whyn't you put this to swinney? i finally, after much griping and grizzling did. it was weird to do something without any external theme,......

in response to: hackney city farm by elaine

elaine: i offer you [[1180:this]] in reply i am doing a logo for someone just now. i am looking at those inustrial paint for metal colours, the classic VW combi set me off, but actually anything old......

in response to: being a tourist by fuzzytank

Anonymous (63.237.92.180): ...

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie

Peter: Sarnia: "A city of southeast Ontario, Canada, at the southern end of Lake Huron west of London. Settled by the French in 1807 and the British in 1833, it is a port and manufacturing center. Population:......

in response to: the warm fuzzy view from my window by hool

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