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Comments about chinese

There are 80 comments about "chinese"

Bosley: Don't forget the "Patio"movie theater, on Flatbush Avenue, across from the 711 Chinese restaurants. I think it belonged to the "Century" chain. Before the Patio apartments were built on the site, I loved to walk......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

surfer: Answer to Megan> Bensonhurst is changing from Italian to Chinese. Still a good neighborhood. Answer to Danielle> Sunset park is now called the 2nd Chinatown. Excellent neighborhood. I grew up there in the 50's & 60's.......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

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

정이 김: American want to send beef infected with mad cow — so dangerous that the Americans refusing to eat it — to my country! Myung-bak Lee sign a deal with America to lift a ban of......

in response to: Anti-US Beef/2MB Protests by chiamattt

Busy MSD: It's really hard to forget a place like Bushwick, I used to live on Central Ave, between Putnam and Cornelia, and I still keep great memories. I used to hang out on Putnam, Between Knickerbocker......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Peter: wow, what a great set... the first thing that popped into my mind after seeing some of these shots was a curiosity of the level of official involvement (er, or "unofficial" involvement of officials) of......

in response to: Olympic Torch Relay by chiamattt

chiamattt: I had no problems whatsoever. The vast majority of China Supporters (chinese students) were full of smiles and willingly posed for pictures. The Seoul Police were polite and didn't hinder my movements at all. I......

in response to: Olympic Torch Relay by chiamattt

bill: Born in 1941 at williamsburg hospital. Lived at 99 Stockholm until '46 when we moved to 41 Cornelia Street betweenBushwick and Broadway (third house down from the congregationalist Church. went to PS 56......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

antblack: Chinese Handball!!!! On the Bounce! Big Wheels, go carts made out of old metal roller skates, a 2 by 4 and a wooden milk crate, and chuck sticks using the chains off peoples garbage can......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Sammy Perez: antblack, you mentioned skelly, stickball, tops and coco carts. Those are some serious memories there. Here a few more for you: punchball, cocolerio 1,2,3, off the wall and chinese handball along with riding......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Marissa Chaplin: Hiya all Thanks for all the info on the photos. Boundary Rd Church is still methodist, not sure when it was rebuilt, I will try and find out. The Fabric Shop was and still is double fronted (although......

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

eyeofodin: is this in golden gate park, near the chinese tea garden?...

in response to: Columnar Sight Seeing by joey

janet: Dubrows on Eastern P’kway, just off Utica: the name was set in big art deco letters (red neon?). Inside, cafeteria style. with big windows, a cashier that you gave a punched card to.. Was......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Helen Blitzer: These posts are great. Janet Grayson-I remember Dubrows very well, with a lot of characters eating there. I lived at 1285 Lincoln Pl. corner Schenectady, went to ps 167; remember pickel store; Principal......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Ezera: Stepha, The "711" Chinese restaurant I think was on Flatbush Avenue, directly across from the Patio movie theater. I also remember McGovern's bar near St. John's place had a nice steak & chop section. During the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

stepha: the roller rink!!!!! wood wheels, wood floor, i remember, also- the empire chevrolet dealership at empire, utica and remson, art deco interior. anybody remember where a chinese restaurant named 711......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

t-rex: to whomever said the following -- ##Hutch has some excellent restaurants,many to choose from,excellent mexican food restaurants,Bar BQ,chinese,you name it## you made me laugh. did you read ##any## of this thread? no? and here you are, ignoring......

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

Hutch Ho: Hutch isn't all that bad. No worse than any other city. It has it's problems,but what town or city doesn't. The downtown renovation is nice,Ave.A park is nice,the antique district is totally cool, Smith's market......

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

Peter: it looks like a "chop"... ([[wiki:Seal (Chinese)]]) i like the orca graf, too... nice shots, chiam......

in response to: Osaka Part Five by chiamattt

BathBeach: In December of 2006, I moved from Salt Lake City to Manhattan. I lived there around 66th street for half a year. [rent: $2,500 a month]. After I had been here a while, I realised......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

jack,chinese friend: i have been to catfort weeks ago in the summer vocation.i have stayed there for weeks and i lived at Sandhurst Road.i love catfort , and the cat...

in response to: The Giant Cat of South London by I.T.U.C.

Bushwick Girl: My Bushwick...I love this neighborhood. I've been in the bush since 1988 I migrated here when I was 8 yrs old. Back then I was too young to understand what was really happening in this......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

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......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Bushwicks baddest chic aka Bobbi j : this goes out to all you bushwick peeps i was born and raised on irving the streets were two way back then i went to 86 what you know about that the 83 was not......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Dee: These pictures just make me angry and depressed. My poor mother had to live in this shit. NO PIZZA DELIVERIES NO CHINESE FOOD DELIVERIES NO DELIVERIES OF ANY KIND. WE looked like the poor bastards......

in response to: Bushwick \'77: When the Lights Went Out by upfromflames

Chiamattt: That is woman in Chinese....

in response to: Qingdao, Part Two by Chiamattt

damn: Is bedford avenue around 7th street dangerous man? im a chinese kid and i dont wanna dir...

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

Terry: Funny thing is that Gobi and Takia deserts gets larger and larger. Tyfoid, think about how many trees would be cut off if each chinese use toilet paper. There are about 1.5 billion ppl. Though......

in response to: Yellow Sand by chiamattt

EvilGentleman: I could have sworn the first conquest of Alexander was Greece. So the big question would then be, was it a civil war or an invasion? Considering the classical Greek habit of describing both Macedon......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

EvilGentleman: I would agree with the majority of what has been said, but I will state my opinions on each issue, so it becomes obvious where I stand. I think the best way to have notification on......

in response to: User Survey 2007 by Jamie

Dave: Yeh paul there was a newsagents and TSB bank facing it also a chinese chippy that did very well in the maypole at the time. Moorfeild Place which is now an old People,s home used to......

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

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Hi D, My family had the bakery for over 10 years, and the shop next door which we sold and it became peters boutique. When we were there on 20 row, we had Tommy Wrench......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

jack: i went out once with a girl that looked like the 'girl'???in pic number 8. she was a rough girl, a gang member, from a chinese hatchet gang in chinatown, her sister, like the......

in response to: Cosplay by chiamattt

JNJ: Again. The problem isn't your, "whiteness". Human phenotypes don't necessarily always reflect the genotypes. "White", just like Black, Brown, Red, Yellow, is just a generic term used to separate people for the......

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

JNJ: Your reflections are very impassioned and provide a perspective that I could never understand as a caucasian and an outsider to the neighborhood. I guess what I still don't understand is why, I would be......

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

Terru: In chinese, it means "King of dumplings in manchuria" Hope that clears something up!...

in response to: Manchurian Ravioli by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Oh, without a doubt, the purple wall **is** tacky, that is what adds so much to its charm, in much the same way that Las Vegas is tacky and awesome at the same time. Thinking deeper......

in response to: A Walk Through the International District by aer suzuki

aer suzuki: Put to death? Are you serious? Are you talking about some modern rule or an ancient one? A regular Taiwanese visitor to my photoblog had this to say about the purple wall: "i think it's a......

in response to: A Walk Through the International District by aer suzuki

EvilGentleman: I like the royal purple Chinese wall. At least in America, you can use royal colours without being put to death. The chair in front of the lamp post is good as well. As far......

in response to: A Walk Through the International District by aer suzuki

Davey : Harold is right there, the Chinese do own our economy. But what nations military isn't based on it's economy?...

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

EvilGentleman: Jack, are you telling me that there are Vietnam vets out there who do not know what cannabis plants look like? Even if you were totally straight arrow, then you should still recognize the stuff. Cuz......

in response to: End Gender by Biff

mark: tai chi by itself is just exercises and yoga as well. There is a trend really since the 60's to accept things like these without examining the roots and implications spiritually. So Christians belief it......

in response to: God Is Good by Peter

Peter: i love the brackish part of downtown {nyc} where {chinatown} and {little italy} literally run together... lots of italian flags and restaurants, but a huge majority of {signage} in chinese....

in response to: Not-Chinatown / Fish-heads On Ice by aer suzuki

George T.: Too bad one has to squirm and agonize before saying 'Chinatown' or 'Japtown' or whatever. A Chinese knows that he is Chinese, for heaven's sake. 'ID' my foot - or should I say fish head.......

in response to: Not-Chinatown / Fish-heads On Ice by aer suzuki

elaine: ITUC, i was in liverpool from about 1979 to 1985, i went to art school there, which as you know is not far from chinatown. this was before all day drinking and there was a......

in response to: Not-Chinatown / Fish-heads On Ice by aer suzuki

I.T.U.C.: It is believed that the Chinese community in {Liverpool} Uk, is possibly the oldest in the world. The first Chinese people are supposed to have been Merchants and Sailors, who worked the trade routes to......

in response to: Not-Chinatown / Fish-heads On Ice by aer suzuki

elaine: nice post. in london our chinatown is still chinatown, but then i think it really is actually chinese. it is very central, and i think the chinese residents have enough of a time trying to......

in response to: Not-Chinatown / Fish-heads On Ice by aer suzuki

shandy: I'm white and my place in Bushwick was the first I moved to when I came to New York. I had no idea what neighborhood meang what, I moved there firstly because my friend lived......

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

Biff: Chinese take out......

in response to: Things I Love About... Living in the City by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: First off, I am a visitor here, not an admin or a law expert, so do not consider anything I say in this comment to be binding on anyone. One part of my brain thinks......

in response to: 11 Stanley Place, Kinning Park by kobe

Chris Erb: And what is it with people and showing their love for their city by funneling it through their local sports team. I'm sure that almost all of the players for the Toronto Raptors arn't......

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

EvilGentleman: Try babelfishing "I love you." from English to Japanese to English to Korean to English to Italian to French to German to English to French to Portuguese to French to Italian to French to Greek......

in response to: Babelfishing by EvilGentleman

Biff: It's from a Chinese love story, The Dream of the Red Chamber, so they say......

in response to: Crouching Tiger Convenience Store by Biff

Jamie: heh peter, sounds much like irish chinese take-aways. or at least the ones where i used to live in {northern ireland} whos mainstay are chips, french fried onions and {curry fried rice} which is a......

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

drea: the project for the first one was called Light and Motion (we were playing with aperture). the project for the second one was called Still Life. Chinese lanterns are so cool!...

in response to: Perception by drea

Peter: lol jamie! check the comments on [[1680:this entry]]. blech! {yummy taco} is one of zillions of "ghetto-chinese" places that are a phenomenon in {brooklyn}, that though they serve cheap, fast (and often low-quality) chinese take-away,......

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

Jamie: chinese-mexican?...

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

jack: chinese lanterns, way back when my kids were kids i had lanterns like that hanging in the patio area near the pool. nowadays everytime we have a bbq they ask for those lanterns.......

in response to: Perception by drea

EvilGentleman: I just found my answer at some commercial website here: [[http://commerces.arrondissement.com/Mercier_Hochelaga_Maisonneuve/commerce.asp?id=114&sortcode=8.3]] [[img:9760]] Decorative articles - zen - feng shui - Chinese/Japanese pottery - jewellry - body piercing - books - incense - and "bonsai naturals?" ...

in response to: St. Patrick\'s Fire by EvilGentleman

elaine: it looks like a crispy beef dish i get at the local chinese. mmmmmm....

in response to: Medussa by Elicar

Chris: i live in the west midlands which is pretty rural. Most americans that havent been to the uk (dont mean any offence) seem to be influenced way to much by american films that dont do......

in response to: A Sunday Walk in Eastend London... by Lawrence

EvilGentleman: No, but the next time I pass by the Chinese buffet place, I'll try to take a pic of some chicken balls, just for you....

in response to: Arctic Creatures, Part II by EvilGentleman

elaine: it's only the chinese buddhas that go in for the lardy arse look. and the laughing. the thai/indian ones are more skinny, and you get the bobbly hairdo....

in response to: Kitchen Symmetry by elaine

Jamie: it's chinese. it could say ##dumbass gwailo boy## for all i know....

in response to: robot building by elaine

ian: Chinese name, "??" or simplified "??"...

in response to: Guangzhou, 1978 by ian

adam: you guys see that discovery channel show about skyscrapes and they show this one and the one guy comments how it looks like a bunch of stacked up chinese food take out containers? yup.....

in response to: Taipei 101 by Gwailo

Peter: me too. that chinese food one is cool. i think this might be the first time ive seen your photography, jeeff. cool! i hope you post more. these are really nice shots. btw... theres a similar "jesus......

in response to: the junction in b&w by jeeff

Laura : I love the Chinese food doorway...

in response to: the junction in b&w by jeeff

JJ: Reminds me of a Chinese food restaurant here in Philly. Their menu proudly proclaims "Changing the price without notice." Not exactly a selling point. [[img:4286]] -JJ [[http://www.thechurning.com]]...

in response to: 2 Eggs Any Stile by Peter

dailyheights.com: Glad to see Triangle Sports finally figured out how to program their sign. For a while, it seemed like every time I passed the sign, it said "how many texts?", which I assume is some......

in response to: Brooklyn Sweat by GGP

Peter: heh. makes me think of [[111:this entry]]... i see this happen all the time... i guess people toss alot of bones out in the street from the chinese takeout chicken places, eh GGP? its especialyl funny......

in response to: Sparerib Sparrow by GGP

JoeyD: Look the prayer sign is even Republican National RED! hmmmmm maybe its a more soviet red? or,Chinese RED..... ahhh who cares, its all the same...

in response to: Politics, American Style by GGP

Jamie: You find those here most frequently in chinese places. They call them {chips} but they're more commonly reffered to as 'potato wedges'. I am partial to greasy {american} style prefab fries. Although i have boycotted......

in response to: Chips for Lunch by Jamie

jeeff: really cool. i've often wondered what graffiti is like for people who are used to chinese characters rather than an alphabet. it must be a whole different mindset. chinese or japanese calligraphy......

in response to: Shenzhen by Max

a disturbed young man: [[904:Chinese New Year]] is a continuation on the Manny Swindle theme. I hope you like it....

in response to: The Diary of Manny Swindle (part two) by a disturbed young man

Marc: re: "i'm from there"-wanderlust many americans dream of moving to san francisco- whether it's the 60s or the internet or the beats or an anachronistic fancy for gold rush/chinese railroad coolie days.. it's the responsibility of......

in response to: Postcard From Suburbia by Anonymous

Jamie: Gibraltar is a remarkablly antiquated outpost. A tiny piece of the uk tacked onto the arse end of spain. The last vestige of a long lost empire. It has a crazy border situation, the spanish......

in response to: The Captain by Jamie

Cuchulain: Re: Shankhill Road Fascism lives in the UK in the form of the UDA and UVF, racist organisations with links to the BNP and Combat and 18. The Portadown mosque comes to mind, attacks on......

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie

anti racist: what about the attacks on the chinese community the muslim community the fillipino community in northern ireland?...

in response to: Shankill Road: Belfast by Jamie

gary col3man has a fuckin posseeeee: thats the third UP... i thnk he wuz talkin bout tha third down, as in the chinese one....

in response to: Soho Paste-Ups: NYC by Aaron

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