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Paul Davies: I completed a 4 year apprenticeship in electronic engineering between 1973 and 1977 at Aquila. Just the fact that I gained my 'deeds' stood me in good stead when it came to getting work later. Aquila was......

in response to: MoD Aquila (Part Two) by Simon Cornwell

Warren S. : Jeeeezzzz... guys! Richie... Joe, thanks for the support on this one. Once I had my responding comment out there, I couldn't return for a while just to cycle it out of my system a tad.......

in response to: Bushwick 77: The Casusos of Harman St. by upfromflames

Allan: Richie, I lived in the same building as Judy Oshinsky. I have a few photos of us back around '55-58. She had 2(I think) brothers. On the corner of Schenectidy and Union was a dry cleaner......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

JP1515JeffersonAve: I find it amazing that so many have so many different views yet we all have a common thread...the Love of our hood. I grew up in Bushwick back in the 70's through the 90's.......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Joe Drexler: From a building design standpoint many blocks in Bushwick were attached "row frames" as known by firefighters these row frames differed from attached brownstones in that the space or void between the roof and the......

in response to: Why Did Bushwick Burn? by upfromflames

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

Anna: anon if you were born in 70 then you remember the teenages that hung in the park-- (little park they were called) I know for sure I was picked on alot in the 70's I......

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

New Jack Hater: But Bilrock, everyone knows who he is and has seen his stuff. Which is the exact opposite of you, which makes you a HATER. Hate, hate, hate. Thats all you do on here. None of......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

LUCKY: hairsy ......

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

TRANS KOF 2008 : Hey all this talk about Paterson brings back alot of memories I grew up in Paterson on Main st. and Wiess St.a block from St.Josephs hospital. my neighborhood was known as little San Juan......

in response to: paterson factory - may 2002 by adam

Brushman: Today, lawyers would have a field day with our antics. We played Kick the Can, where everyone would hide in various places and then try to run in and kick the can before being tagged by......

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

Country Boy: Peter, am sorry I didn't see this months ago so I could respond then. Thank you for your photos and update on the progress at "ground zero". I apologize for everyone for not being as......

in response to: Ground Zero: lower Manhattan as it looks today by Peter

Who Cares for Kensington: Everyone has someone else to blame and I guess that's the ameriacan way for losers these days. Buildings, streets and real estate agents do no breed ignorance, but sub-cultures do and Kensington is definitely a......

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

Anon: Anything done in public is public domain, and international law, as a whole, is of this mindset, both legally and socially. It's quite simple, actually. Don't want someone taking photos of it? Then don't do......

in response to: A Homeless Man Sleeping with His Most Cherished Possession by Leroy Allen Skalstad

Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

upfromflames: The war has started, paint against paint. Looking forward to seeing more battles! ...

in response to: Clean Canvasses? by Peter

eyeofodin: Love the photos and such creative costumes! I've done Battle Royale reenactments here in San Francisco with the full on outfits (in the Presidio), and all though it's not a 'cosplay' (kinda though), I am......

in response to: Cosplay by chiamattt

Michelle: "prospects wife", the only reason I wrote to you is because all the lamo-s who are keyboard jockey's on here are a joke. I can't believe every article I read and you seem to be......

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

Rioteer: When the Police come dressed for battle, a battle they're always going to get. You heard of 'Positive Visualisation'? It's like that, but not positive. A sport event is no reason to battle, and......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

dneee aka mork1 dfcrew 2008: we need buff cops and toys because that is a big part of bombing.believe me i hate getting buff but you know what i started to battle the buffff so do not let it get......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

dneee aka mork1 dfcrew 2008: we need buff cops and toys because that is a big part of bombing.believe me i hate getting buff but you know what i started to battle the buffff so do not let it get......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

Aingeal: Being from the Bogside, Doire, (Derry). I've developed a strong sense of awareness, passion for all people, and the need to uphold my Irish heritage. I was saddened to read Seamus's (from the south) comments.......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

Rob Tynan: Platts Brook, or as it was originally called, Battlement Brook, can be seen on this 1781 map.[[img:26254]] ...

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

j.smith: Shiny unhappy people All is not well in the world of pearly royalty. Beneath the peacock feathers and rhinestone finery is stirring a nasty battle for the soul of the kingdom. In Guildford county court this......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

jd: truly brave people don't need gangs or clubs to fight their battles. the real bad ass crazy will come after you alone, not that it's a good thing. most people are brave and better fighters......

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

jack: I love that song, i marched again with my VFW post on Veterans Day, the old men tell me stories about the attack on Pearl and the invasion of normandy and what it was like......

in response to: Lest We Forget by Michelle

rime: yo metro thats a hot piece i wanna battle u one day...

in response to: NYC Graffiti Train, 1995 by Metro

Re. Hush up: If you delt with the economic conditions of this town (LIKE I DO) on an everyday basis you would see the truth. Hutchinson is a low income area! PERIOD! Why do you demand attention, you......

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

February 6, 1958 United players killed in air disaster: The Munich air disaster took place on February 6, 1958, when the British European Airways Flight 609 crashed on its third attempt to take off from a slush-covered runway at the Munich-Riem airport in Germany.......

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

Do the Hutchinson.: I would like everyone in Hutchinson to think of the 70's hit "do the hustle". Replace Hustle with Hutchinson and you have "Do the Hutchinson". This what I think about everytime I am behind someone......

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

jeeff: a correction: i found out that the nearest building pictured IS memorable, as i guess all buildings are if you're willing to look closely. sorry for the error. from the Toronto Star, 'Fashion Incubator......

in response to: Dovercourt by jeeff

shankill: Wouldnt live anywere else!! thers great shops and cafes and the people are the most friendly by far. tourists walk freely all over the shankill and along the peace walls, signing their names and leaving messages......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

me: ah, pissed off tax paying citizen, we meet with a battle of words once again... i am not in disagreement that the work that these artists put up- is indeed vandalism. i admitted to that and......

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Battle robots. Cyberdyne Systems Corporation. Arrggghh....

in response to: Mill Parts by Tyfoid Kid

my visit: I travel from a small community north of Toronto to New Brunswick 2 times a year and on average i spend a month in your beautiful province and at about a week each time in......

in response to: Sussex Stationers by CE

joey: at this distance, i think the san francisco skyline resembles a WWII battleship...

in response to: Partly Cloudy by joey

Andrew Smith: Hi Gaynor, There is indeed still a fair on the park over August Bank Holiday weekends. Not on the same scale as I remember - with mock battles, people sky diving in and a beer......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

anon (localhost): beauty on a battlefield...

in response to: April Sno! by GGP

jack: yeah, peter is from brooklyn, like me, and we are uncivilized, according to british standards, because as a nation we had lost that victorian elegence and charm. when we broke away from our mother......

in response to: Timeless Grace by Guy McLaren

roberto medina: i use to live in Hart st between knickerbocker and wilson i miss tonys pizza my aunt supermarket in dekalb ave i joined the army stationed in ft hood been in the army 12 yrs......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

JNJ: "I was running in Humboldt Park the other day, as I have for a few years, when 2 Puerto Rican 17ish year olds rammed their bicycles into me. I stepped to them, as it were,......

in response to: Humbodlt Park: Don\'t leave but make it better by Delma

Yea-Yo: Exactly Culture Club. I'd love to understand more about these deep roots people claim they've laid into Humboldt Park. The dirty ass alleys, unkept yards, trash all over, people with no regard for the next......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Editor:: [[http://www.wonkette.com/politics/scientology/battlefield-foley-204681.php]]...

in response to: U.S. Congressman Foley by sine

Anon: Trasna way was the local battle ground for the kids from Castle Blafour and was separated by a wall.Wow brings back memories from the 80's It looks sad now,shame i loved that town was where......

in response to: Fence by barry

Grant: You could come and you would, generally, be safe. But interviewing people is different than "walking through". If you actually wanted useful interviews it is sometimes helpful to have a contact or a......

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

dfwtiger: We joked in college that our football battle cry was peace eagle instead of "war eagle"....Oh how fitting is peace eagle now?...

in response to: Auburn University Football Saturday by dfwtiger

aer suzuki: ok this might be considered off-topic for citynoise but what the hell : i finally made it to the frye, pictured above, to see the henry darger exhibit and i strongly recommend it if you're......

in response to: A Small Looping Tour in Seattle by aer suzuki

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: wow, the 3rd shot with the canon! It looks like the at end of a battle when all the corpses have gone home....

in response to: Mist at Ely Cathedral by Charles D.

A Volunteer: And yes EG , people like David Ervine and John White did exactly that in bringing peace to Ulster. The latters crime obviously more severe than the former, stabbing Senator Paddy Wilson ( if......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

joey: it's all so fakey-fake there. you won't see me in las vegas. i'd rather be in battle mountain, or ely, or tonopah, nevada. [[http://members.aol.com/joeyknow/jk63.html]]...

in response to: Viva Las Vegas, Part 1 by aer suzuki

EvilGentleman: Directions from Montreal to San Diego: Autoroute 20 West (becomes 401 West at Ontario border) Go to end of road (Windsor, ON) North on Huron Church Road to Ambassador Bridge. Stop at US Customs in Detroit, MI.......

in response to: The Drive Home by jfilip

EvilGentleman: General Eisenhower went on to become President, while this old General did not die, but just faded away. Old Blood and Guts was one of the most controversial and amazing men of the 20th century. A......

in response to: Patton Statue by steelisreal

Chris Erb: Oh, I definitely, quality over quanity is certainly the way to go. I was looking more at a bit of a friendly competition between Montreal and Houston than a full out battle royale of......

in response to: Dilapidated by groovehouse

anon (belf-cache-1.server.ntli.net): A Belfast man called Karlo: 12th Apr 2006 - 00:37 GMT i feel i must say something to at least let people know there are those of us that live in Belfast who DO posess a......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

Frank: I have one of those Buddy Bikes.. the problem is only that the crankshaft is broken! Can anybody help me? (I live in Germany where I also bought it but the trader doesn't exist anymore :( ) please......

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

responder: DUDE, you are too funny. People who have no respect for females are the ones who commit these sort of sexually indecent acts. Either that or they have a mental problem they need to see......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

indykid: "i want to live in a hut and write, and have a stove heater, and at the end of the day go the 100 yards to the pub for a well deserved guinness and a......

in response to: Day out in Danger Nose by elaine

Chris Erb: Haha, the slabs of cement at either side look like places where the two opposing side would stand and stare eachother down. Then, at the signal, they run at eachother just go at it.......

in response to: Fighting or Frolicking? by Aaron

A Belfast man called Karlo: i feel i must say something to at least let people know there are those of us that live in Belfast who DO posess a bit of wit,understanding and compassion..it really is quite sad to......

in response to: snapshots on a refrigerator by manda

EvilGentleman: Having lived through a different type of troubles, I know how hard it can be to deal with the legacies of colonialism. My ancestors fought the French for the British (and won!), they fought the......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

jack: 3rd ave and 60th is'nt that where the club, 'inner circle' was at one time. i used to go there with my friend tom back in '64' thats 1964 and not 1864 to......

in response to: Car Wash by EvilGentleman

jack: europe was at one time one big battlefield. i walked thru the black forest at 3:00am one summer night and i was a little lost. my platoon and i were separated due to......

in response to: Rattlesnake Dilemma by EvilGentleman

elaine: i got a creepy feeling when driving in scotland and it turned out we were in glencoe [[http://www.electricscotland.com/history/glencoe/]] and then later i had that same glum shiver in france as well - i don't know......

in response to: Rattlesnake Dilemma by EvilGentleman

Peter: i had a similar death/history epiphany when i visited the gettysburg battlefield, jack. [[http://www.nps.gov/getc/index.htm]]...

in response to: Rattlesnake Dilemma by EvilGentleman

jack: thank you so very much. i can feel the battle and only think of all those whom died on both sides....

in response to: Rattlesnake Dilemma by EvilGentleman

Peter: elaine: that is creepy eg: i dunno, its a german battleship, so i guess somewhere in europe, but i have no idea! it certainly isnt a bridge in nyc......

in response to: Silhouettes by Peter

EvilGentleman: What is the bridge behind the battleship? In all honesty, I do not have one of those saws in my personal possession, but I have used them before, and I know where to find them. elaine, I......

in response to: Silhouettes by Peter

Peter: the incenerator smokestacks arrayed in the second photo above remind me of the cannon aboard a battleship: [[img:9160]] ...

in response to: Silhouettes by Peter

Mach: On the other hand, truth composed inbetween the split seconds of an SLR is rarely a given on unpublished photos and even less so without explanatory captions. Pictures 7-8 reveal her getting the upper hand in......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

GOGI: This is cracking me up. Listen to all the people getting upset that Mr. Motorist had his garbage returned to his vehicle. OMG - his poor, precious car!!! Look, if it was just......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

popasmuf: Why does this become a battle of car verses bike? She might drive a Hummer after work who the fuck knows, it really has nothing to do with the incident. If she threw a meat pie at......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

John: You know what I think hank and these guys are right. F this B****. Shes lucky she just got her bike stomped and not her head. I also wait till toronto to throw out my......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

TOBoy: Unfortunately with her action she allowed the focus to turn into a "who did what and what was worse"..I dont condone her reaction, but she did have a cup of coffee thrown at herand for......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

proud pretentious activist: pretentious activist eh?? I dont see a problem with being put in the same catagory as Martin Luther King, Rosa parks,Ghandi, and any other "pretentious activists" that are fighting an ongoing battle to better......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

NEW YORK GRITTY: Leah, you're obviously smart enough to ignore these haters. I (and many others who had a dicussion about this in NYC) think you rock. You've got to pick your battles though (damn, I sound like......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

dd: I agree that the motorist is a bastard who deserves to be hung. Leah deserves a sound spanking, and a fine though. Anyone who, in her situation, cries "victim"(not that she necessarily is, but many people......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Editor: next: your comments will keep being deleted until they contain something a tad more worthwhile than "fuck yous", all caps, and terrible grammar. this is not a battle-board nor a place to come talk trash......

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

elaine: fab. instant visual holiday. those two pictures belong together so well. black trees mirror black sands. i love the californian outdoors. i was driving up the coast on the one a couple of winters ago......

in response to: From California; It\'s the Same Pacific Ocean Barry Is Looking at in Hawaii by joey

NET ONE 156 KRT: Words of the Prophets Take to the Rooftops by Cathy Hong SUBJECT — The Extreme Graffiti Hall of Murals LOCATION — Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens Les had no equipment but a backpack full of spray cans. (He......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

ian: It has eerie similarities with the "The South Will Rise Again" culture you see in parts of the US -- confederate battle flags on the backs of pick-up trucks, automatic distrust and hatred towards cities......

in response to: The Waterside by Jamie

ca ca the REAL ET: Whuts up wid these toys D town? Peter look at these fools...Wishin they could be in tha EATING TERDS crew HA HA they need to "DEEL with the fact that they're WACKo." You guys are......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

ELLIS G.: For Immediate Release: KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by ELLIS G. Continues through 12/1/05 @ KILI 81 Hoyt St. bet. State St. and Atlantic Ave. Bklyn NY A,C,G Trains to Hoyt/Schermerhorn......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

NET PI 156 KRT: For Immediate Release: KILI is pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings by ......

in response to: Brooklyn Street Art Initiative by Peter

Peter caine: Your right no one can win a fight aganst 10 people. And 2 little guy's can take one real big guy. More arms and legs dum ass. Its all on the web if you......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Peter: would you guys mind taking this "battle" somewhere else, like maybe via email or something? its sort of off-topic here, and i for one am sick of reading this shit every day. i mean, if......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

M2!: battle at legal? hahahahahahahaha...

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

M2!: battle where? and you said you didnt got to lincoln anymore and not a freshman. just transferred there...

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

EXAMER: ER NAW IT'S JUST MY NAME M2 U MUST BE A LIL FRESHMAN CUZ WHEN I WAS THERE DID NOBODY SAID SHIT TO ME TIL U CAME ALONG SO WUZ UP ON DAT BATTLE OH......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

EXAMER: YO NO WHAT DO SINCE U SAYING I'AM WAK AND TALKING ALL THIS SHIT I'LL BATTLE U SO U WOULD SHUT THE FUCKUP AND STOP PUTTING ALL THESE COMMENTS SO U DOWN OR U GONA......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Like What! by Tick Tock

Peter: the funny part is that most americans dont agree with the usa going to battle with iraq either. perhaps thats why im not getting your point... i agree that america plays "world cop" to a......

in response to: Exremist school.. by Rune

Mr Norway..: I think the few people who have read my artical, is missing the point of what im writing and what i mean. My country,Norway has an very strange way of politic... We don't agree with......

in response to: Exremist school.. by Rune

GGP: that's one hell of a butterfly!! hope it wins the battle with the copter....

in response to: Sheep Meadow, Central Park by BZZZP

elaine: let the battle commence... [[img:2735]] ...

in response to: freudians Vs olympians by elaine

elaine: well, it's history and geography. the romany gypsies are one thing, then there are irish gypsies, and then there are elective 'new age' travellers. the new age travellers came out of a long standing squatting......

in response to: urban transgressions and taboos by elaine

Peter: ahh the constant battle of the buff. thats a pretty cool stencil in the last one. if you get more photos as time passes and things change, update us :)...

in response to: elusive graffiti truck #2 by fuzzytank

elaine: in birds i like predation and scale. happy to watch a killer bird anytime, and if they are big you don't need those binoculars that i can't bear. but scale on it's own also swings......

in response to: Pet Bird Precursorz by GGP

jeeff: no. i was dealing with a major cockroach infestation for the first time in my life (they're much more common and larger in size in tokyo than in toronto). i wanted to keep......

in response to: casualties of war by jeeff

elaine: oddly, sometimes you have the edge in these situations by being female? and obviously weaker/not giong to join in/maybe appealing to some other part of people's brains, reminding them of their mother, whatever. it's good......

in response to: Girlfight by JJ

jeeff: i don't know about that. many of the most devastating battles of WW2 were fought in russian territory. 3 of the top 5 most costly battles (in terms of human casualties) were in......

in response to: An old Russian factory, destroyed during the Moscow battle in 1941 by Ammateur

fuzzytank: international rule => if you are on a public right of way you can take any photo you want. thats it. If a security guard wants to battle thats his right he will loose in......

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

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