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Stan: Notice the red and blue shutoff valves. One is hot the other is cold!... CartLegger: nice new camera peter! Love the blue of the sky against the rust of the water tank.... Peter: i love this flick. the blue sky and golden light make make me happy. it still makes me think of cauliflower, too. mm, cauliflower.
im afraid "bushwick" has made the faux-pas of inadvertently replying here to...... Dave S.: I lived on East 93rd Street between First and Second Avenues. I remember the Ruppert Brewery and its demolition. Also the big blue Woolworth's on 86th Street.
http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/woolworths.html
http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/PS151.html
http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/93rdstreet.html... thesouthernapple: Hey everyone,
I'm sad to see the neighborhood in such decline. But I'm glad to see so many memories here, about the Ave.
I graduated Valerdictorian from St. Marks in 1985, and I know that...... run rabbit run: How come most of you can't spell, or tink itz mad kewlz to rite lik dis? You're probably wanna-bees from the suburbs.. Pay for paint what? I get on the LIRR or NJ Transit and...... LUCKY: hairsy ...... zagg: "The original flag had eight stripes, with each color representing a particular component of the gay community: hot pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sun, green for nature, turquoise...... Elaine: the gay pride flag has 6 colours, the co-op movement flag has seven. There is a light blue stripe in the co-op flag. it was adopted in 1927... SteveO: Though I don't find 90+% of the posters on this board to be worth the sweat off my balls, I shall post anyway just because I have become bored with the uninformed BS...
Break it down........ m: dancin' bluebirds..how sweet... georgia x: hiiyahh the photoz are great :D
but what do u feed the birdz 2 keep them coming back..?
we have a couple of diffrent types blackbirds,thrushes,blue/greytits sparrows jaydoorz a crow starrling,greenfinches etc
but i whant them to...... anon (77-98-187-194.cable.ubr02.blac.blueyonder.co.uk): possilpark people are always taken stick for the way it is portraid regaurds of being run down i myself was born and bread in possilpark and have a lot of fond memories. you see its...... zagg: We could have crossed paths - I was in Philadelphia all last week and stayed a block away from Baltimore. I remember the Green / Blue arch away from our walks.... if90b: New workout by on right side of I-84 heading west after 181st exit. There used to be a LUNAR out there on the fence and it got cleaned, then a few weeks later was...... Deb Simpkins (Massey): Hey Hi Stuart!! I sure do remember you - since finding this site I dug out all my old keepsakes and found my autograph book in which yourself and Gary Siddall contributed to! My...... Peter: Ok, so I just got back, and here are the photos:
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the northwest corner of {central} and {bleeker}...
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a wider view of the same spot...
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the southwest corner of {central} and {bleeker}...
im sure that {upfromflames} could tell us...... ron: 630 w evergreen dame i love it am going to miss it "blue city 30 block" r.i.p ... marlene: Winnipeg definitely deserves to be on the list. Its skyline is distinctive--especially in the dead of winter when its really cold and ice fog clouds are in the air and the sky is clear...... Eric from Port Richmond: A Richmond boy with a few comments.
Its NOT just Kensignton that took a turn for the worst in the area.
I grew up in the late 70s and 80s in Port Richmond. The neighbors would sit...... Peter: this is definitely one of my favorite posts... interesting, re: the chalk trick. hmm, perhaps that explains the heavy lines of powdered blue chalk around my building's back door...... EvilGentleman: Beatiful set of photos. You really captured the emotions of the rallies. I especially like the irony of the girl wearing a mask that says, "NO CNN", but a baseball cap that says, "American Blue...... Nelson: Had my bike stolen April 13 at Dufferin Mall. It's a yellow, with blue and red, Giant
AtX 890 mountain bike, 19.5" frame. The only thing they left was the cut lock. I reported it to...... Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Anne
Thank you for your kind thoughts. Yes it was a large blue van that I made my deliveries in, but finished up concentrating building up the business which I had just transferred to The...... Anne Priestley (nee Rigby): Hi Cyril
I found the other site yesterday (Article4343) enjoyed all the photos that have been posted
particulary the one of Roscoe Road and the one of Galliers Sweetshop. I noticed that you
mentioned a...... sonnet: I grew up on Cambria St near Emerald in the 1940's and went to Willard School. My grandparents had a store on Kensington Ave and lived above the store. The el roared by...... arnie: I had a 57 4 dr star chief--blue and white-when I was 17-- my dad bought the vehilce new and I inherited it in 1962-- brings back memories. Im trying to find one to buy--...... Steven E: Norton Kansas is truly a wonderful place. It is so much more than pictures of it's alleys and a closed dealership. My little home town is surrounded by beautiful green wheatfields, big blue skies and...... Mary McGinty: I can remember the snow falling in Fiddlers Lane and slipping because the council never bothered clearing the pavement. The Fiddlers Lane shop forecourts were salted by the shopkeepers and a gritter...... joey: i'm cold just looking at these photos. i really like the last one. an amazing composition of lines, angles and shades of blue- and the placement of the birds is perfect... Cyril Bagshaw: Hello Joanne,
Believe it or not, I drove the blue van that you so rightly recall, it was a walk-in travelling greengrocery that serviced the Margarine Works estate as it was called, and the Harewood road...... Joanne Amorello-minor: I have this childhood memory.i must of been really young..but my dad used to take me to what seemed to be a nursery or playgroup next to or near the doctors surgery on liverpool road...... D.bennett: All right real talk i`m tired of hearing people say they`ve read the book there are no children here that book the movie was all bullshit ok u don`t have to feel sorry...... diane ziotas: for the first time last evening, i noticed a coon decending the tree in my front yard. live in the bronx. i happen to own a blue tick coon hound. i attempted to rouse him...... tony dj blue: hi diane
thanks very much,i got an email the other day,we are now getting in touch,about some bookings.
once again A BIG THANKYOU... Mike Tess: I agree that when parrots bite it is usually with warning and a reaction to the bitten person's actions. I just got home and had to google parrot bite in response to what happened today....... Birdperson: If your bird is biting you do need to try to figure out why in order to stop the behavior. Recently my green cheek conure decided to take a chunk out of my lip....... Sancho: Where does the blue part of Blue Bayou begin downtown and how far from downtown does it go?... bluenote : i lived in flint for 24 years,, its now the end of 2007 and life is lookin grimer.. you read the head lines..... Mark Whitfield: Great photos Myke. Good that you got a blue sky day. I work in Salford Quays and trip to the War Museum regularly to observe the latest developments with the MediaCity:UK build which will be...... Andrew Smith: Shops in Irlam that no longer exist, but will stay part of my memory of growing up in the 80's.
On Fiddlers Lane - Joyce's Fabrics, Bambers newsagents, King's sweetshop, Bates's hardware store, plus the Greengrocers...... Paul R Taylor : In its heyday Liverpool was the richest city in the world and was the gateway to Europe, Asia, Australia, south America, north America and the world. The River Mersey, the Irish Sea...... joey: [[img:24584]]
blues dreams... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: supercool photos. I want all the toys and the blue dragon. ... Scott .W: I to grew up not far from Luna Park in the Warbasse houses from the early 60's until we moved in 1982. Although not to far, i probably spent more time there after I...... Rose Garrison: What a sad statement the author of this article has made about small town living, he, who obviously has never experienced small town living. It is truly where the best begins and some of...... Cloned Prince: I wrote a Parkour Rap!
Things just aint the same for todays traceurs,
Cops and pigs want to see us in handcuffs
Yamakasi and the Belle are aging,
The old traceurs, well they're all changing,
Making way for new...... Russianblue: i have a 2 year old silver crested cockatoo and sumtimes hes a darling but then hell go crazy and bite us for no reason and jus misbehave we always give him love and get...... Peter: update on how the {wk interact} piece looks, 2.5 years later:
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and an even more recent update from [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/bluejake/1472162045]]:
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... rac: Well, I've been living in Bushwick for 6 months, now (off the Myrtle stop). I was born in the Bx and used to live in Hell's Kitchen for many years; and really its about...... anon (82-44-1-121.cable.ubr01.tonb.blueyonder.co.uk): I've just started at Goldsmiths. New cross isn't beautiful, but it's fine and your're one dtop from london bridge...about 7mins to get easy access to central london.... Bluelysium: Very peaceful and serene pic - can I go next time?... jack: or is that guiliani? whatever! it guiliani!!! by the way nice pic's. red against a blue sky, nice.... jack: catherine, the last pic is a great sales tool. you can place the company's name in the blue area and at the very bottom in the dark area at the right side you can...... 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....... daniel: i bought a parrot (blue fronted amazon, it was very young) about five years ago, and have kept it in the room beside my kitchen. at first it would always try to bite me when...... ray: I cannot believe how awful it feels to have a bike stolen. I had locked my bike on Avenue Rd (outside WholeFoods) last week and went inside to ask about the...... todd from kansas: Scott, first of all, I do not know where you live but I would guess I would probably find it uninteresting. I think the only interesting cities in North America reside south of the border,...... Rita A: I think that Aretha Franklin sang at Towne Hill on Bedford Avenue, but the only thing I recall about the Franklin Manor was the blue tinted mirrors in front. If you recall swimming in the...... anon (82-44-54-54.cable.ubr08.croy.blueyonder.co.uk): this is bullshit... jack: barry, you lucky dog, i wish i could go out on a party boat and catch some stripers. i usually go down the shore to union beach and fish for stripers but i only...... Tom & Katt: We have been coming to the castle for many years just to see what Jim has added an another year. It is amazing what this one man has created. The other amazing thing is the...... Albert: Peter u need 2 post an article about the new graf all over the blue boards on sterling n washington..alot of new up and coming writers... bushwick facts:: in the 60-70s all white italian and germans on irving side
Puerto ricans were from other side of central it was like a border
muslims locked down bushwick ave in the 70 -80s and prior...... Tasha: I lost my bike of over 5 years, and sole mode of transportation, just the other night... fack!
Blue Norco Bush Pilot, with black handle bars, 21 speed, special click gears... sigh.
It was hacked off a...... Alex: Hi. I loved Irlam. I was there last January and February.(2007) I also got to spend my birthday and Val's day there. Both of them best ever!!! Irlam's people are warm and friendly. I loved...... PsychoFreud: It's not hard to find. :) If you go to Oslo, just ask someone to point you the direction of the club "Blå" (meaning Blue),
and also Hausmania which is right next to it. ...... NAME: Brooklyn is a great place to be. I lived here since i was 2 and have seen many die, many leave, and many goin nowhere with there lives. 1st b careful about where u...... John : Red, white, and blue banners no doubt left over from the the parade they threw the brave lads going off to fight the civil war. ... EvilGentleman: Hawkeye, your point has validity, but without this post, we would know so less about each other. For example, Catherine's fondness of "Hello, Kitty" (Oh, wait... Catherine = Cat... I get it now), Benji's full...... Mike: I know its a long shot. But I have been searching for any info on my grandad whom i never met and died in Australia in 1990. He worked at Barton Power Station for many...... Frank: Is that Vanderbilt Ave. and St. Marks Ave. Looks like old Joe Barker's Deli to me and if you cross St. Marks Ave. you will come to the Blue Room Bar. I think thats the...... jack: the bluebird of paradise... Peter: i like the one of the guy in front of the blue bus...... EvilGentleman: The goo for this article is the website of the bar itself.
[[http://www.studbar.com/index.htm]]
The picture in the logo on the index page kind of reminds me of the {Blue Oyster} in the {Police Academy} movies.... jeri from OH. april 13th: ooow!!!..these are some pretty tornadoes pictures..my favorite one was the blue picture..it was gorgeous!!?!!..now my next favorite was the one right above it..who ever took these i love them! and caongradulations on some...... blueeyes: Last year, I moved from Williamsburg "Prime" (Bedford stop), where I lived happily but cautiously for 7 years. During that time my next door neighbor was held up at gunpoint at our front door (2005),...... Bluenose: for those of you that do not know Fundy tides are the highest in the world... CE: Is that blue thing an oldschool Toronto logo? It looks a lot like the current municipal logo for Montreal.... anon: White smoke from a diesel engine is probably a ruptured antifreeze line hitting a hot manifold or exaust component. You would have seen blue or black had it been diesel fuel or a lubricant actually...... CartLegger: um...you mean the serious side where I am not mocking a radical conservative?
Maybe I should make this clearer, should any students find this looking for info on gentrification. So no, no UN blue helmets...... Cameo: It's actually warmer when it snows.... When the sky is blue and the sun is bright you have the most to fear from the cold.... joey: red, yellow, blue and green
which department goes with which color ?... WhereAmI?: In the picture W7, you're looking north over the Cambie Street Bridge at the Downtown core. The big white bubble on the far right is BC Place Stadium, where the BC Lions football team plays....... jack: the tree! has a bookmakers quality, like children's black outline playing on a dark blue background.... CE: I actually like the blue skyscraper in the background. It's quite an interesting building compared with most of the other skyscrapers in the city. I'll have to take some pictures of it since...... joey: now that's a building. un-like the blue phallus building in the background. solid, massive, and made of bricks.... kato: If yours are the Pink & Blue ones, I want them but would need four.... jack: a drippy heart on a wall, an empty gas tank, an owl to keep mice away, and the red duster or the blue duster or union jack,,,i, jack, prefer union jack and we should meet...... Sirhcbre: 27.You have atleast one broken bone due to slipping down the stairs of your walkup.
28. Your response when someone says they're from Toronto is "oh..." before moving onto another subject.
29. A big white arrow...... anon (localhost): I agree wholeheartedly with regards to the insulting design of this monstrous blue turd that landed in on of the city's edgy and exciting neighborhoods. The fact that someone related to this structure beleives...... joey: i heard it on npr, so thanks for the eyewitness views. it's pretty much like i pictured it. red, white and blue and secret service, too.... procyon: What sort of building is this? The photo looks like a really subtle collage--I think it's something about the roof and that blue wall.... procyon: 1. wow, that loudspeaker story is creepy.
2. I love that you captured the intense blue of Veterans Memorial Bridge at night. Whoever thought of lighting it up that way had a great idea there.
3. I'm...... p.o.ed person from belleville: ok now i agree with nick belleville is not as boring as they are trying to make it sound.there is fun food and places to hang out. we have the worlds fastist half mile dirt...... jack: my goodness you folks are still posting and chatting after almost one year about a topic that was in jest and then became an insult to our business day time activity, and what next may...... Sirhcbre: The tag in the first picture in blue is all over the place in my neighbourhood in Montreal.... little ukraine: i went to blue note for my then-girlfriend/now-fiancee's 19th birthday, and saw a rather well-known artist (can't believe i can't remember who right now, but a friend and i were very excited to meet him...... joey: where i grew up in cleveland heights we had the blue knight lounge. very different. the juke box played steppenwolf 'born to be wild'. that's where i learned to drink beer.... groovehouse: I regret not going to the Blue Note while I was in NYC... next time for sure!...
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