Comments about climb

There are 100 comments about "climb"

procyon: ...otherwise it might try to climb the wall using those conveniently placed pegs and go hang out on the roof? The Curb Your Dog signs in the park near my old building had terrific '60's-looking Scotty......

in response to: Curb Your Dog by Peter

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

Excuzmepleez: This post is in response to "remember 1966." I remember the sad accident. It happened on Troutman Street between Central and Evergreen and it involved a boy named Joey Mistretta who was 9 years......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Ursus: I have just applied the Black Anti-Vandal/Intruder paint to My connifer because the local brats were severely damaging it, It looks a real eyesore from the damage they caused so I decided to coat it......

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

Edward LAMB: I am very familiar with this tunnel having personally "discovered" the place way back in 1969... The following, if you please, is an excerpt from my own story : I had, one day, roaming through Riverside Drive......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Kassie: I went here with my friend a couple months ago. We got some amazing pictures. I've never seen such beautiful graffiti in my entire life. We had a nice talk with a......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Ross: Sure, You can walk under it though side to side only, not lengthways! You can also walk along the eastern side, cycle over the western side, climb the arch, and there's even a museum......

in response to: The Bridge by Ross

Mary: I love this shot. What memories it brings to mind. Some good, some bad. Bad was when I had to walk home after dark. The giant factory building enhanced my fear and the darkness.......

in response to: Harbison Dairy Milk Bottle by serlingrod

John (aged 44 and a bit): Ahh so many memories. I left irlam in 1985 not i may add for the sandy beaches and climate of a far off land but the more mundane surroundings of Oldham. I grew up on......

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

Al Pierro: Just came across this website in search of info on what has happened to St. Joseph's church where we used to play softball back in the 50's & 60's. I attended a grade school on......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Linda Kornilieff: this is the most awsome site i've ever seen.. I drove from Athen, TN to Trinidad, Colorado in July of 2007 to visit my brother. he took us to this awsome castle.. Jim biship......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

Ian: I have 1 raccoon that runs around... He/she climbed on my deck and was staring at me through the sliding glass door... I went over to the door and it stood up and pressed it's......

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

Helen: My cat,who was a lovely white on her tummy and paws is now a sludgy black due to anti-climb paint;and so is our cream carpet and white bath!It wont wash off the cat and I......

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

EvilGentleman: Well, at least you did not catch her a la Britney, Paris and Lindsey, with the obligatory upskirt shot climbing out of a limo....

in response to: The Shady Lady of Notre - Dame St. West by Montrealbunny

YoYo: I'll never forget coming upon this cemetery as a child with my brother. While exploring Prospect park we just happen to come across it. We were in awe. My brother and I tried to climb......

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

Chris: My cat came in one evening covered in this anti climb paint. Walked all over the house. How do I get it off my carpets, PLEEZE?...

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

Chris: My cat came in one evening covered in this anti climb paint. Walked all over the house. How do I get it off my carpets, PLEEZE?...

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

Jose: Curious idea. Not seen yet in Spain (by me). About cats and other climbing creatures, we would make no exceptions. Marked ones are obviously thieves, and they'd be prosecuted....

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

Montrealbunny: Ha! Ha! When I moved to Montreal I specifically looked for a home without those stairs. They appear precarious at the best of times, but have you tried climbing them in 4" heels? And......

in response to: 45 Minutes in Verdun by CE

antblack: Steven H, Sammy - I remember going to Loews Gates on Broadway to see my King Fu Double features. We used to climb the roofs of the Rheingold brewery for fun. and also PS 274's......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

neckface rox fuck u bitch ass artists: fuck u peter caine u r a fuckin faggot. the only reason y u hate neckface is because u suck at painting. u dont do anything good. u sit in a god damn house and......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

neckface rox fuck u bitch ass artists: fuck u peter caine u r a fuckin faggot. the only reason y u hate neckface is because u suck at painting. u dont do anything good. u sit in a god damn house and......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

neckface rox fuck u bitch ass artists: fuck u peter caine u r a fuckin faggot. the only reason y u hate neckface is because u suck at painting. u dont do anything good. u sit in a god damn house and......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Hobson: I lived in Israel for 4 years in the early 70's. I bought one of these from a medical student who was leaving the country. It was 11 years old. I paid $125.00 for it.......

in response to: Citroën 2CV by Peter

Steve Weir: Higher Irlam Co-Op was a great place, they stored the empty pop bottles around the back & it was rather easy to climb over the wall & "liberate" a few...for shall we say recycling at......

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

Andrew Smith: Alan It's a shame so many public buildings now have to have huge unscalable fences around them. We just used to climb over the small fences into the school fields for a game of football -......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: Well Elicar, my previous article on this particular location has become something of an online focal point for those who lived there during its heyday, much like Corsatki's {Cabrini Green} articles. Thus, this page is intended......

in response to: The Destruction of Benny Farm by EvilGentleman

jack: peter, i enjoy the train station pictures very much, its been a long time since i ran up and down those stairs for trains, i remember how cold it was during the winter months and......

in response to: Brooklyn by Peter

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Father Christmas used to come around Harewood Road when my children were little. My daughter (who is 22 now), was petrified!! We have a different version in Oz, being summer it doesn't go dark......

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

Alex Price: Hi Everyone, I Just Remembered That Everyone Goes On The Disused Lorries And Jumps Across Them Lol, But No-one Really Goes On Them Coz Theres A Man That Is Opposite The Lorries In His Lorrie And......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

David: I lived at G & Tioga with my Grandparents in the early 60's. They had a corner drugstore (Ben's) over which teh house was built and I would serve soda's and sandwiches when old enough.......

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

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......

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

noname: Tex, you have brought up very good points. Hutchinson is a poor example of a city even when compared to other towns in Kansas. Hutchinson has been on a steady down fall for years. People......

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

XXXXXXXXXXX: I don't really understand what happened with the whole Saber/River dis, or why the all city king of NYC would do that, the reasoning behind it, or what. I guess there are too many rumors......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

antBlack: Hi Guys. I grew up on Stanhope st, between Bushwick and Evergreen. Went to PS 274, then to the Annex, then to JHS 111. I went to Art & Design for HS. This was during......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Dick: The neighborhood during the early 40's was fabulous. PS 241 on President Street was new. In the schoolyard, softball center & right field were along the fence to the BMT trench. A home run hit......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Susan C. from Pueblo: I saw Bishop's Castle 2 weeks ago and was truly amazed at the work that Jim has done on the castle. He had to have God's help with this phenomenal work of art. ......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

ffox88: Hey... some heartfelt stories to be read here. I had my bike (Grey Kona Condercone 2004) stolen last week in Riverdale. I'm devastated. This bike has been with me over 12000km all over Germany. For......

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

Mark in Manitou: i live in manitou and had no idea this castle existed. we drove up today and i was floored. i've seen some things im my life, but nothing like this. i climbed......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

rox2mel: I just went on vacation back to my hometown of Colorado Springs. My son and I went to see the castle and I was amazed!! It really took my breath away after I......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

pbcre8 and family: We were just taking the scenic route from Denver back to Texas and passed by--but did a U-turn to check it out. My boy was preschool aged, but he climbed (trembling) to the top of......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

t.: It looks like the hollyhawks are trying to climb their way up the ladder. Nice shot of pink! ...

in response to: Elopement Postponed by Biff

mjern: I have a parrot that was given to me, she usually is a good girl and likes to climb on me and will follow me from room to room, but a lot of times after......

in response to: Parrot Biting by Jamie

Coon-B-Gone: I had my first run in with raccoons in Toronto last summer just before vacation. My family was already gone and I woke to the sounds of something scratching at the door outside of my......

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

upfromflames: Sorry, Armstrong. Its not dramatic as all that. I found out the other day that its going to be used as an MTA office, for local workers. Its MTA property, so no hot market to......

in response to: Bushwick: You Could Cut Yourself on That Thing by upfromflames

EvilGentleman: It would be a barrel of fun in the home of a chronic drunk, just imagine how long they would spend climbing before giving up. I'm picturing a cross between a roller coaster and a......

in response to: Pretzel Stair Sculpture by EvilGentleman

Anonymous - 36: Great !! If someone ever asks me the what was the best time of my life - without a doubt it was 13-16, great memories to last a lifetime. My 9 year old daughter can't......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

colavitos ghost: to do that droids piece, a ladder (or something else tall to climb on) would almost certainly be necessary. some of the pieces in the first couple shots seem to be done with rollers. in......

in response to: Start a New Country Up by little ukraine

NERC: "He can never compare to graffiti artist that have nothing and risk every thing including their lives to lose,all for their art, people with no other outlets, and if it wern't for graffiti they'ed probaly......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Pam: 2nd Nov.o6: i spent the night @ Jim's Oct. 31 as he is my 2nd cousin. He is a wonderful man & compassionate cousin. He & his wife made me feel very welcome on my......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

Ric Romero: This cement structure was to be the elevator shaft of a tall building. But -ooops- they run out of money for the rest of the building. There was once an ad for a mutual fund......

in response to: White Elephant Down by Tom Miller

lmsw: My great grandparents are buried there- I took my grandmother there in 1982 to visit her father-in-law and mother-in-law's graves- it was overwhelming. The massive amount of graves and the fact that with a few......

in response to: Graveyard Train by Peter

autumn: Michele,gg, keep it up. I am educated to the PhD level but also have "street smarts". Worked 20 yrs. as a CPS Social Worker. My home & 1 acre of property are the sum total......

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

autumn: Desperate - I think we are in similiar situations - My property borders on the Colorado National Monument. Skunks are wonderful for the grubs in the lawn, racoons are much more destructive. Please check ordinances......

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

Kadesh: Yeah! I so climbed that think like 2 months ago. ; )...

in response to: The Other Side of Mt. Rainier by aer suzuki

vince: Amazing! I have lived in the Springs all my life and I didn't know about this treasure. We climbed to the top and looked out the dome - a little scary when the wind blows.......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

Rich Brand: These shots remind me of how cold it gets there in the winter. I too grew up in Ithaca and worked at the Gun Co. briefly (63-64) and Taughannock State Park, incidentally, before migrating......

in response to: Ithaca Is Gorgeous! by Peter

John: Thanks for the great photos! I grew up in Ithaca, been in CA for 23 years. My Dad worked at Ithaca Gun, and we used to make that climb up the falls all the time.......

in response to: Ithaca Is Gorgeous! by Peter

Astro Guy: Great. Just great. How the heck am I supposed to relax when I’m outside on clear nights at the telescope?! I’m in BC, right down in the extreme South-West, by the US border in a......

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

fuzzytank: no special, just tryin to lean on something solid since no tripod... fence has a curve to keep ya from climbing over but since that didnt work they wrapped the sign truss with barbed wire....

in response to: I5 & Roy by fuzzytank

joey: our cat, named maebe, does that all the time. she is a wall climber - in both directions...

in response to: September 10 2006 Toronto by hool

Grimnir: Another thing I just thought of - WHO the Hell is mad enough to actually CLIMB up onto a railway bridge etc. and very carefully put these things up??? Why do we not see them????......

in response to: Call Out Gouranga! by Jamie

richie: It is a sad fact that anti-climb paint is required, but we live in an age where vandals, thieves, and scumbags thrive. You got to do all you can within the law to protect yourself,......

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

Pauly: It is a sad fact, that, this stuff is needed because thieves will climb on anything in order to break in to a property. Unfortunatly, the hedious signs are needed because said thieves will sue the......

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

Kit: The problem is it's not just an impediment to thieves. It's also an eyesore, and hampers innocent fun. I'd much rather see people scampering around things what ought not to be climbed than......

in response to: Anti-Climb Paint by kobe

anon (d14-69-175-113.try.wideopenwest.com): Me, my husband and 3 kids went here last year and the kids had a blast walking through the river and climbing the fossil wall and going under the falls. My husband and I......

in response to: rock glen conservation park by zagg

EvilGentleman: Yeah, I know. I was not very satisfied with the angle I had, either. I wound up taking this shot from the parking lot at the corner of Rene Levesque and Mackay. I think I......

in response to: Milk Bottle Water Tower by EvilGentleman

Sticky: Is that from on top of the huge hill that you climb all those stairs to get up to? The one by the college?...

in response to: golden gate ray by jyk

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Do you know if the air raid shelters on Fairhills road on the way to quicksave( near Jezzes) are still there. They were on the bend as you round the corner to Quicksave and......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

joey: picture 3 and 4. climb up there and edit the grafitti to read 'citynoise'...

in response to: May 29 2006 by EvilGentleman

jeeff: i should also note that during the trip we saw an improbable number of dead birds. i could have done a series. at one point we climbed up on a roof to photograph......

in response to: Decapitated Bird (Warning: Yes, Really) by jeeff

Tyfoid Kid: I did a little digging (thank you U of M libraries) and found some more stuff on The Ivy (actually probably more then you'd want to know:) ******************************************************************************************************************** From an article in the Minneapolis Star Tribune Dec......

in response to: Ivy Tower by Tyfoid Kid

Peter: i really wanted to climb over that rail in the last shot and onto the roof of the adjacent bus... then run across that whole lot, jumping from bus to bus. hahaha....

in response to: School Busses by Peter

elaine: i am on the 4th floor, and although rats can climb, i don't know that they would come up specially. i did see a squirrel on the roof of the opposite building once, but i......

in response to: Fledgling Greenfinches by elaine

chiamattt: I like those stairs. I wonder if they are in use. They look like they are in rough shape. A friend of mine in Seoul used to live in an apt that had a really steep......

in response to: Graffiti in the Other London by jeeff

Rob: Thanks Rick for your mini review and google search and paste for the words “buddy bike.” But as the owner of the above bike, let me clear a few things up: Regarding the bike pictured: It is......

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

jeeff: elicar - the vast majority of poor people don't own their own homes outright, they're at the mercy of landlords. when an area starts to gentrify, it creates upward pressures on rents. landlords......

in response to: The 40th Beaches Lion’s Easter Parade by Elicar

EvilGentleman: To my way of thinking, graffiti should be both encouraged and it's location controlled within reason, with penalties for those who put graffiti in places where it has no business being. Now, before you all......

in response to: Criminalize Greed, Not Graffiti by Peter

Get out of your car, buddy: And now (10:30PM) she/he is living high on hogtown trash. When I was a kid, I had a baby racoon as a pet (long story as to how that happened). They are cool......

in response to: Gone Downtown by Elicar

elaine: thanks, jack. believe me, i am not a keen fence climber....

in response to: Warning by elaine

jack: in italy in the year of 1888, a man, a thief, went over a fence like that into the grave yard to steal any valuables he could from dead people. he would dig up......

in response to: Warning by elaine

jack: how we find humanity on the downside so fascinating. its as if were saying it could be one of us and it is in many ways in the small things we do that makes......

in response to: Street Shots by urbanghost

kc: This is more like my neck of the woods. I like that sign. Nice old building, too. Believe I frequently gaze it before starting the climb up the hill & around Greenwood......

in response to: Diet Rite Cola by Peter

JB: Perfect titles!! I really HATE roller coasters - I might almost rather try climbing over this - it might hurt, but it wouldn't scare the s*** out of me!!!!...

in response to: Barbed Wire/Roller Coaster by Pat

elaine: is it climbing out of a crack in the pavement???? aaaaaaahhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!...

in response to: dead hair day by Elaine

Peter: linear parks can be problematic? how about {riverside park}? its one of my all-time favorite parks in {nyc}... not only have i spent countless hours lounging about in it on sunny days, watching the river......

in response to: The Highline Debate... by Nick Aster

EvilGentleman: Elicar, I remember one Toronto experience that absolutely terrified me. I think it was back in 1977 or 1978, My mother took me up to the top of the CN tower (Dad stayed below to......

in response to: Sooo Adorable by Elicar

jack: scratching. i heard scratching, like a dying body scratching its last words onto the floor. so i slowly crept towards the stair and looked up into the darkness. i dont know what......

in response to: Abandoned Building Complex by David

EvilGentleman: Ahhh, driver education. I remember my first time behind the wheel. Everything was fine, till I reached the end of the block. I managed to do a 140 degree right turn into an empty lot......

in response to: You Have Failed by torontofreelance

Jamie: and if you go inside it (i have been inside it) you can climb the stairs, though maybe you can't now cause someone jumped. But more importantly there is a matchstick model of the church......

in response to: The Other Boston by Jamie

Peter: heh. i cant get enough of the {anti-climb paint}. thats purely a {uk} phenomenon......

in response to: Anti Climb Paint ... by elaine

EKS (in Cali): May SANE rest in peace. A true legend of NYC culture in the 80's. A debt is owed him by those of us that snuck out of the house at 2:00 a.m. on a schoolnight,......

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

EvilGentleman: Thanks, all. I just wish I could have gotten there before all the media attention had been generated. As far as I know, that is the first derailment on that bridge since it was built......

in response to: Train Derails on Bridge by EvilGentleman

jack: brooklyn navy yards, i set sail for europe on dec 18th on a ship with 900 other soldiers. they all got sea sick. i did not. but i was on the bottom......

in response to: Hip Yard by kc

EvilGentleman: Near Rigaud there is also a place where you can climb and zip along on pulleys between the trees called Arbraska [[http://www.arbraska.com]]. I was there on Sept 25, 2005, and I found it to be......

in response to: Beautiful Reminders of Yesteryears by Elicar

anon (63.250.117.199): Toronto wouldnt be Toronto without the raccoons. They are pushy, busy and active, something like the rest of us here. I've caught them in my kitchen, trying to climb in windows etc. No damage yet......

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

Macka: You see...you climb into this round golf-ball thing...(you aren't strapped in) They blast you with a big shot of warm water, then roll you down the hill. You slip and slide all over the place,......

in response to: Zorbing by Macka

Pfred: If I lived in Toronto I'd climb to the top of those cliffs and hurl myself off. ...

in response to: Last Summer - Bluffer\'s Park by Ken

jack: NICE PIC'S, REMINDS ME OF MY TIME IN RANGERS WHEN WE CLIMBED THE MOUNTAINS AROUND GERMANY AND AUSTRIA....

in response to: Ice Climbing Near Banff by Helen

Hobart: Ice climbing! Wow! That looks very dangerous but also very exciting....

in response to: Ice Climbing Near Banff by Helen