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Comments about backyard

There are 64 comments about "backyard"

Richie Rubin: Allan;well,dat BIG space `twixt bldgs seemed like a`courtyard/atrium']WE[on St,Johns pl.]didn't have any`open spaces'like YOU Union st.kids had,but WE had a`backyard'w/fences WE climed over & were in a`strange'woyld'..some folks even had nice fruit/vegi.gardens[on Sterling pl.]& on `Google Earth'YOU......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Allan: Richie, I DID live in the same building as Judy O. We both lived on the first floor. I was in the front. Her family in the back. She had a male dog 'Nipper' and I......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Mary: oh and another thing, in Toronto we have are friendly to our environment and eco green and it's great and all but STUPID People insist on putting their COMPOST bucket outside beside their house and......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Gemini: I have lived in Bushwick for most of my life. I have lived on my street for 34 yrs. Bushwick is like any other neighborhood it has it's ups and downs. I referred to it......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Mary: if the raccoon was living under my house or at the back of my yard or behind my shed that would be an easier solution to take it and dispose but when it lives in......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

augydoggy: To all the naive people in here that think raccoons are cute and are their backyard pets: These are wild and cold-hearted omnivores that care nothing about you and would eat you alive if given the......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

leosdragyn: I live in S Ca, and currently feed two stray cats in my backyard (apartment complex). One cat I had spayed the other day, and she is a sweetie, but my indoor cats hate her......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Elkin School Rulz!: I think we should have a stickball tournament for all former Kensingtonians. But where do we find a Pimple Ball? Man, I miss them days. We didn't care how hot it was,......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Linda Steinmetz: found this site while looking for info on P.S. 113 - the one on Moffat Street. I Grew up on Moffat Street, same block as the school, We had one of the houses with backyards......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

naturelover: For Missyelliot, you ask quite a lot if the person debating you ways in Kauai. First off last time I checked it was quite easy to get rid of chickens i.e. A DOG. And number......

in response to: Wild Chickens by Tyfoid Kid

luna park: thanks, zagg. this is in my brooklyn backyard, jack, between apartment buildings. :)...

in response to: Neighbor\'s Clothes by luna park

Cathy Tarkowski Grant: Belleville Kansas is full of potential with many creative artisans and entrepreneurs. It also is ripe for development with the Republican River running nearby, beautiful old 81 highway running north of town with it's......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

Joe: I still wonder if my fond memories of growing up in Kensington are real or simply a product of youth. It is striking that most people I encounter have such a favorable memory of their......

in response to: Kensington, Philadelphia - July 2004 by CE

Montrealbunny: I had them in my backyard all last summer. Or more specifcally,in my birdfeeder. They cost me a small fortune in sunflower seeds and eventually ripped the feeder to shreds. But I......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Hutch Lovers: news briefs:This a fine x-ample of Hutchinson good ol boys and their families and when they get into trouble.Their charges don't hold up to the crime.And they print it and stupid Hutchinsons let it go. ......

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

Michelle: EvilGentleman - The storms we get nowadays in Toronto are not really severe, nor do they put our city at a standstill like everyone likes to pretend. I think people took advantage of the moderate......

in response to: Snow Day! by Michelle

colavitos ghost: i have family in anderson township (a west-side suburb of cinci), so i have spent a lot of time there. however, i've managed to stay relatively sober during most of my time there. there was......

in response to: Downton Columbus by maybetoday

Elicar: These "wild chickens" you are talking of happen to be the best tasting chicken there is. The meat is a little bit tougher than the antibiotics or whatever crap-fed chicken, but it is very good......

in response to: Wild Chickens by Tyfoid Kid

Frank: I have 3 or 4 huge fat raccoons that visit regularly on my flat garage roof. The mess they leave behind is utterly disgusting! I have to go up there at least once a week......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Smudgy: Well, I guess I discovered this site just a bit too late. I missed the walking tour and I missed the show at the BHS. I was born at Bushwick hospital in 1949.......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jgirl: I went to Igor's tonight in secret search of my recently stolen vintage bike. Sure he's shifty and what his does is evil and soulless- ---perhaps I'm just too good at lying/pretending/manipulating but I played......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

gioconda: I live in Los Angeles. Just lost 2 cats to raccoons in 2 weeks. Faccoons come to eat grapes & oranges that grow in my backyard, and since its' summer and everything is ripe, they......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Shimbo: Get this, I live in Brooklyn N.Y., I got a raccoon caught in the cage right now but, i tried calling the city to relocate it, but they say they dont do that. He's a......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

anon: there's 3 of them in my backyard right now, and they're freaking me out... all I wanted to do is have as smoke, but they're slow and they dont care, they kept making their way......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Julian: I've thoroughly enjoyed all the stories on this page. Especially the one about the pissed off squirrel, the pooing while begging for food cat, and the BYOT raccoon. What a trio. I found this site via......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Fast Eddie: To supplement: I'm in Toronto. We have never kept food or garbage on our deck. Starting some time last Winter, the coons poops right in front of our sliding door where we get in and......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

A Child of Benny Farm: Oh, while I remember, the photo with the caption about a UFO or clothesline, that is a pictures of the satellite. It was sort of like monkey bars with a modern feel and no......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

A Child of Benny Farm: My parents moved to Benny Farm in 1961 as newlyweds. I was born on Benny Farm as were my siblings. Over the years, we lived in four different apartments. I have nothing......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

little ukraine: aw yeah. if you were in a good place when the blackout occurred, like i was, drinking in my long island-backyard, it was the best night of summer. if you were in a......

in response to: midtown manhattan. thursday night. by sine

Susannah: I'd rather have racoons than these guys. This was my backyard before we put up a fence a couple of winters ago:[[img:16599]] ...

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

fedup: That's it. I've had it. I just can't be 'senstive' any longer. If I go to the country, I will be cognizant of being in the raccoons backyard and act accordingly (let him/her have their......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Desprate Oct 6,06: Thanks Autumn, I'll try your suggestions. It probably doesn't help that our backyard is on a ravine that connects to conservation. A lot of our neighbours have bird feeders,friut trees and fish ponds. In the past years......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

jack: in brooklyn we have a variety of rats and roaches for backyard animals not to mention some people roaming the streets at night....

in response to: Forget Raccoons...Groundhogs! by Mat-E

Autumn: Me again! The one with the boarded-up pet door and ripped up screens.I have so many trees around my house they form a canopy fot the racoons to jump around in. Then I found a......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

EvilGentleman: One must take the view that all that is done in public is open to be published in the open domain. Otherwise, a whole bunch of considerations will overwhelm everything until **nothing** is fit to......

in response to: Mullets Galore! by Peter

I hate raccoons: How would you like to be a hostage in your own house, unable to use your own backyard due to it have been taken over by 6, count em, 6 raccoons, who roam freely at......

in response to: No Mr. Raccoon, You May Not. by protocolotis

EvilGentleman: Lemme see, in the NWT, only Yellowknife and Fort Smith, where I trained at Thebacha Campus of Aurora College for two months in 1998. Oh, but we also had a tour of Wood Buffalo National......

in response to: Free Man? by Urbanghost (michael talbot)

Concern: I just saw a Huge raccoon near the trees in my fenced backyard Should I be afraid to play with my 20 month-old son in the backyard now? ...

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Michelle: Here's what I see looking out my windows onto my Toronto neighborhood... So I start out by looking out my bedroom window onto my front street. Our maple tree is just about to break out its......

in response to: Post a Picture of Directly Outside Your Window by CE

Michelle: Elicar: nice flowers! The gardening in my backyard is done by my parents. They even built the arbor themselves!...

in response to: Looking Into My Backyard by Michelle

Elicar: Michelle, the little that I could see, very nice backyard! Who does the gardening, though? ;) I don't have daffodils nor daisies in my garden, but I think those are daffodils. Here are the daisies that I bought......

in response to: Looking Into My Backyard by Michelle

jack: holy shit, you mean 1984 is now classic. i must be ancient. i still think of 1958 as the summer of my youth. the best of rock and roll was being played......

in response to: A Little Taste of Screwed & Chopped to Metal Classics by Arthur Mercadante

Tamara: We get them in the backyard all the time, it must be on the path to somewhere else... We had a mother with five babies last year!!! Elicar you're right, it is rare......

in response to: Gone Downtown by Elicar

chiamattt: I woke up one night during my final year of highschool because I heard someone running up and down the side of my house. I went upstairs and looked out my window to see a......

in response to: Only in Toronto... by Elicar

jeeff: all hail the information age. [[http://sageauthoring.com/fdny/construction/vacant.pdf]] Fire Department, City of New York __FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES__ __VOLUME 1 BOOK 3__ **MARKING OF VACANT BUILDING** **1.3.1** As vacant buildings shall be identified and marked to indicate the degree of hazard involved. In marking vacant......

in response to: Slated for Demolition by Peter

dp: There's also a SANE piece in the backyard at ABC No Rio on the lower east side (MN). SANE was in a few art shows at ABC during the 1980s. The piece is......

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

Elicar: Elaine, you'll love my backyard. I co-exist with squirrels in the summer. When I moved in to my current house in 2003, I started naming them, Joe, Dick, Harry, etc. But there are so many......

in response to: A Beautiful Sunday Afternoon by Elicar

Cavit8: We have raccoons in our backyard. When they get fighting, it's a little crazy. The babies are very cute. With our garbage bundled up, they simply go elsewhere. I have more of......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

Squirrel: Geez people, what's the matter with you? Raccoons are cute and harmless. I had a whole family of them living in my backyard. I spent all summer working in the back yard......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

jeeff: it's great when they really want some garbage in your backyard and you have a hose with a spraygun handy. they creep up, you spray 'em, they run away. 2 minutes later they......

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

joey: dangerous. beware. raccoons killed our cat. right in our backyard. those pesky critters live up in the palm tree. they make really strange whiny-type sounds at night....

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

mtb4ever: Nice photo of the widow. I have a good-sized one living in my irrigation meter in the backyard. Always comes out at night. It doesn't bother us so I don't bother it.......

in response to: Killer Spiders, and Giant Turtles by johnny E

Elicar: Thanks GGP. But it's not great when they are in your backyard! So far, they are harmless, but still spooky!...

in response to: Raccoons, Cute or Dangerous? by Elicar

My backyard isn't a landfill! : To Mr. Detroit. I'm glad you think that garbage isn't important since Toronto sends all of it's garbage to Michigan. I don't want to live in a dump and I have written essays on changing public......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I posted these for my parents. The view is from their backyard. My dad tried to post them himself, but thinks that he bought on the earthquake that hit Greece earlier today by typing 'Armagedon'. Note:......

in response to: 350 Euros a Month for Armagedon. by Kato

jack: peter, you awaken many memories when you mention coney and stillwell. i grew up in 50's gravesend. my family moved from bay 13th and bath to gravesend. i walked many times from......

in response to: Brooding and Almost Disappearing, in Color by joey

NeXT TnL 2005: after reading that comment and seeing ur so called "graffiti" how can u call writers like the ones u named a bunch of 8 yr olds with cans? because by the look of the pictures......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

joey: ivy will never die. i got a ton in my backyard. every year i whack it back, and every year it grows in again....

in response to: City Cabbages by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

joey: the leaves of grass in my california backyard are all dried out and brown. it has been all summer long. only the fennel plants which grow as toll as a nba basketball player are still......

in response to: Leaves of Grass: Loose Translations by GGP

Bleeagh: Heh - it's weird to see you call me 'Bleeagh' in your post. Feel free to call me Mark, my friend! The building in the foreground is what's left of a large tannery complex. The......

in response to: Doppelganger by Bleeagh

Christine: Rollingwood is a shit-pile of a town. A wanna-be suburb 2 miles from another shit-hole, (Austin). I can see why you moved out of your home...It too was a shit-pile...a single story pile of shit! You......

in response to: And so this is winter at Bandit\'s Cave by Marc

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