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Bill: I've lived close to the Canal for the last 4 years. What I have noticed is that in the last 2 years Rose Bushes, and Natural Growth have been completely razed, right down to......

in response to: Lachine Canal at Dusk by Montrealbunny

Shirley: I just happened onto this blog an dfind it very offensive. For someone who stayed at one of the worst hotels in a town of over 100,00 without the University of Oklahoma, If you had......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Don Scaturro Dscat1029@aol.com: BUSHWICK, St Barabara's, 1952/ 1960 Sisters: Henrica, Sharon Eileen, Gemma, DennisPatrick, Celestine, Mrs Weatherbee, Miriam Bernard, Teresa Angela. I was born at 263 Central between Harmon and Greene Avenues. I remember it like it was......

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

Notta Salt-Hawk: Didn't work, sorry. http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mogeneal/wpa/hutchinsonmural1.jpg&imgrefurl=http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mogeneal/wpa/hutchinson.htm&usg=__Jyu6-UdIVPiDeTJ7h7iS1t4rzWI=&h=221&w=475&sz=38&hl=en&start=9&tbnid=R21I43ECAR1-kM:&tbnh=60&tbnw=129&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dhutchinson%2Bpost%2Boffice%2Bmural%26gbv%3D2%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26sa%3DG...

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

CartLegger: Ok, I've spent a little time looking around, and I see that you are referring to this toys r us: [[http://wikimapia.org/4426302/Toys-R-Us-on-Flatbush-Ave]] and probably referring to Salt Marsh Nature Center: [[http://wikimapia.org/4907786/Salt-Marsh-Nature-Center]] I believe that island is called White......

in response to: Visit Barren Island by CartLegger

newsspike@gmail.com: Can anyone tell me what the two pyramids are for that are being constructed west of the airport. On March 1, 2009 while landing from the west towards the east I could see them......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

CartLegger: Well, it sure is a part of NYC. Ya gotta stick the trash somewhere, right? In this case, it was a long time animal rendering location. Later, from the 1940's-60's I believe, it was a landfill. Its......

in response to: Visit Barren Island by CartLegger

Tyfoid Kid: This is the mall I went to as a kid. It's still there. There four "Dales" Southdale, Rosedale (in a suburb north of St.Paul called Rosedale,) Brookdale (in a suburb called Brooklyn Park)......

in response to: Shopping Is a Feeling by Franny Wentzel

Peter: did you see the links i posted above? in addition to those, all of the following sites appear to show the identical image (though sometimes at different resolutions)... it was posted here in 2004: [[http://www.thatsweird.net/picture37.shtml]] it was......

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

Steve M: Hi Deb I was brought up in Collins Close during the 1970s. I remember the cat story. I can't confirm whether this was true or not, even though I worked at the pub briefly......

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

Koleso: I fix and sell used/trash bicycles in Toronto. I do a great job diverting these wonderful machines from landfills and scrap yards. Too bad the scum bags like Igor and Co don't have any conscience. ......

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

jeeff: wikipedia's article on the [[wiki:Leslie_Street_Spit]] hits on many interesting points about the spit (aka {tommy thompson park}). it's a manmade breakwater and dumping site for land dredged from the harbour and construction landfill. ......

in response to: Toronto Skyline & Brick Art by Michelle

EvilGentleman: [[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&t=k&om=1&ll=45.020694,-74.752758&spn=0.003693,0.007231&z=17]] You can see here how the landfill is wedged between a chemical plant and a shopping mall. Location, location, location....

in response to: Ski Dump by EvilGentleman

sbfskillz: How can you judge a town by a few bad pictures and comments from losers who think that living anywhere else will make them happy or better than anyone else. You dont have drugs in......

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

chiamattt: goldfish...so close, but no cigar....

in response to: Guess... by chiamattt

Margaret Zeidler: It is very rarely more cost effective to tear down an old building and replace it with a new one. That is an old wives tale - but one which, unfortunately, is often cited......

in response to: 48 Abell Bites the Dust? by jeeff

Cocosins: Anyway, Is people did put the cups in the garbage there would still be a lot of garbage in the landfill sites! So if Tims made the cups recyclable there won't be as much of......

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

Peter: a quick look at the wiki entry for [[wiki:bushwick]] shows that the displaced people youre talking about are far from the first to be displaced, whether from gentrification, changing demographics, modernization, urbanization, etc. i mean,......

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

LERK ONE OUTLAW : rolling thunder, the colossus of roads, the iron giants, graff, graffiti, freights, trains, boxcars,hobo tags, and Lerk tags, under the bridge, flying through your town non stop to the next town...LedFinger on the move ......

in response to: Toledo Graf Freights by Joeypoey

EvilGentleman: I remember playing with fluorescent light bulbs as a teenager, usually in mock swordfights. Man, those things make a mess when they impact each other that way....

in response to: Dresser Day! by Peter

Stranger: Yeah, it's a nice view... but how many people realize that Brimley Road (the road which leads into the bluffs) was actually a landfill site years ago. You would never know that now because......

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

Robert: To respond to Yoshi's comment about the rapists... which seems a bit extreme. I think that North America's severe garbage probem will not go away by throwing our city's garbage into the proper containers. ......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

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

foodfight: It's the litterbug attacking the cyclist, kicking her bike and bringing her down to the ground. Not exactly a pacifist response. He obviously popped a major valve. Litterbug would have shown more self-control if the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

foodfight: If property is nine-tenths of the law, wasn't Leah just returning this young man's property back to him?? She has GUTS! So many motorists idle their cars in Toronto and pay no mind to the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

whatever: I didn't read all the comments, but i am damn sure that if someone threw my garbage back into my car I'd be pissed off enough to throw coffee at them and assault their bike.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

My Dreams have Nightmares: The hints have been getting stronger and stronger. The images on the television are coming in nonstop. Natural disasters around the globe are more fierce than ever. Diseases spreading like wildfire. WE......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Boring White: To "Whites in HP" I too live in HP and agree that if you mind your own business, most will not bother you. With that said, I feel that it is my neighborhood too (I......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

JayEastsider: check this out it something interesting i found Think You Know Everything????? A dime has 118 ridges around the edge. A cat has 32 muscles in each ear. A crocodile cannot stick out......

in response to: Leningrad by JayEastsider

GGP: i grew up going to the central park zoo. one of the best things there--I think it's gone now--was a big blue cement whale whose gaping mouth you could walk into. Inside, where the whale's......

in response to: West Kortright Centre Pet Parade by GGP

GGP: "look at that leg": an invocation. the cones look like koi goldfish getting a jump on their next incarnation as plastic junk (aren't we all headed this way these days?). anyway, for some reason (the......

in response to: into the deep by elaine

FixedFiend: Yo, that Kissena rider is Mr. John Campo himself. He IS Kissena Track. The guy on the Bianchi is my boy Akky. Is guy with the Motta is Ceya? Vince is his......

in response to: NYC Trackbikes by Peter

elaine: also, re context, our history with high rise building is very different from the US version, cheap tower blocks thrown up postwar to house the poorest when homelessness and slum clearance became acute, so we......

in response to: canary wharf porn by elaine

elaine: note to peter: another thing you could consider collecting... cockney rhyming slang, alive and well BTW. as well as being a useful recepticle for jam, nails and goldfish, the jamjar is so much and accepted......

in response to: Paperboxes by Peter