Comments about elaine mar

There are 100 comments about "elaine mar"

BillH: Liz when you were born I was 24 and living in Colorado so I am a "few" years older than you. I am probably about the same age as your parents. Where did you......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Sheila Vaudrey: Hello Rob, Sheila and Norma, Rob yes that's right it's the same Mr Jimmy Iddon, he worked at Royles the same as my dad, now about Christine?????? sorry I don't know what made me think......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Maureen: Hello Anne I remember Mrs Iddon, she left Kendals and came to work at the Margarine works, she worked with me from time to time. Elaine Iddon was Edith Iddon's daughter, Ediths husband was......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

elaine: ta. actually, it makes me think of the 70s and early 80s. very 'life on mars'...

in response to: Time Travelling by elaine

elaine: is it really true we have better phones than you? mine, the nokia n80 http://www.gsmarena.com/nokia_n80-1347.php fyi, has TWO yes TWO cameras on it! the secondary camera is designed with teenagers in mind i think and......

in response to: Silvery Paste Up by elaine

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Just found this thread. Those last few comments are not only mean-spirited but way off the mark. In the very first line Elaine establishes it's Liverpool of 1982, during a much rougher time. She's studying......

in response to: rapid hardware by elaine

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Hello Elaine, I'm trying to contact Peter but haven't been sucessful as yet. I'll be in London for March 1st and part of the 2nd, then heading for Kent...

in response to: Tyres in Snow by elaine

jack: thanks so much. great pics. the women are truly beautiful because my son married one. of course lets not forget the lovely ladies that grace citynoise. elaine is a knockout but i......

in response to: Rio De Janeiro by adam

elaine: i thought that was mares tails and a bit of mackerel, that sky. you're telling me there are SCIENCE words for that shit? damn!...

in response to: Sunset by jack

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

elaine: aha! thought i would give you some time to mull it over, it is, in fact, groucho marx. good guess though, same ballpark, i think....

in response to: No Dog Things! by Biff

elaine: aha! thought i would give you some time to mull it over, it is, in fact, groucho marx. good guess though, same ballpark, i think....

in response to: No Dog Things! by Biff

elaine: in edinburgh when i was a teen, they started the trend for recycling churches. there was one which was a sweetshop distribution place, which we lied about having a shop to get to look at......

in response to: New Use for Urban Ruins? by CE

elaine: evilg. yesh, i believe that may be a clicktastic me-ism. jamie. nous allerons dans cette jardin apres arrivons en aeroglisseur. dans le jardin de max factor nous mangent notre pamplemousse avec marie-france qui habite dans un......

in response to: April 19 2006 Montreal by EvilGentleman

elaine: also good are martello towers [[http://www.martello-towers.co.uk/]] and [[http://www.ecastles.co.uk/martello.html]] (and loads more) which were built as defences for the napoleonic wars. they look surprisingly modern and span the suffolk coast down throughout kent. i am sufficiently......

in response to: Sound Mirrors by elaine

elaine: alright, smart arse, enjoy your moment!...

in response to: Panning Turned into Stalking by Elicar

kc: My sister's out there on vacation. Meanwhile, yesterday they said it might be the dryest March on record here in NYC. A suffocating sky, and I like that train...Elaine, I know that as "are we......

in response to: It Was Wet in Los Angeles by joey

jack: entrance in rear. opposites. to go in the front you have to enter into the rear. smart, i'll put the front of my house in the back of it and i wont......

in response to: Dirty Red by elaine

elaine: makes me think of la perruque [[http://www.dci.pomona.edu/~kfitzpatrick/marxwiki/index.php/La_perruque]]...

in response to: Class War Sunset by elaine

elaine: ooh! please! i would love that. when i was at school it was a point of pride to write "paralytic against the (insert thing) s/he lay" in every essay, relevant or not, because my friend frances......

in response to: Class War Sunset by elaine

elaine: ere, it's martin kippenberger, not dead! super....

in response to: Donde Vas, Senor? by Elicar

elaine: wallinger! [[http://www.artnet.com/artwork/423933055/mark-wallinger-angel.html]]...

in response to: Escalator Magic by joey

elaine: flower market, see. bizarrely enough, this street, despite being in a prime location now, never used to be, so a lot of the shops ONLY open on a sunday, they are totally orientated towards the......

in response to: 3 More Days to Go by FlamingRRose

elaine: well, i do. yes, thanks. about as much as you, until i wrote the words define:sandwich in the google search, which is how i get my best information these days, shortly followed by whatever wikipedia links......

in response to: Ham Vs. Jam by EvilGentleman

jack: first-elaine, that word i'm curious about. the astericks, there are 3 of them so it was hard to figure out the word. would the letters have been,'un', if so, it should have had......

in response to: Passing Airliner Triggers Wonder in Arctic by EvilGentleman

elaine: [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermondsey]] [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ley_Lines]] handy hint, jack, go to google, type in define: then whatever you want defined... bermondsey is south of the river. londonists are often scared of things south of the river, unless they are from there... partly......

in response to: All Poets Are Alchemists by an impossible child

elaine: yep, close, but no banana! cinderella. and it is that scene, right, though? there is an advert here at the moment for margarine where they use that, except it is real animals - i could watch......

in response to: Will You Be Waiting for Me in the Star Alley? by an impossible child

elaine: marv!...

in response to: empty reference repeat by elaine

jack: they are called encyclicals. go to a religious book store and look. i believe your correct catherine. and elaine you can be anything you want to be, your smart enough....

in response to: The Pope\'s Tomb by pietro

des: elaine just become prime minister of canada,it is so much easier.plus to be president of the united states you can't be as smart as you...

in response to: The Pope\'s Tomb by pietro

elaine: oops, sorry, i meant my invitation to tex. being a resident of east london i see lots and lots and lots of visitors loving this area, traipsing around the markets, going to the clubs etc.......

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: That dog should be on a leash. Ride an anarchic bike. Babes to Brides? Doesn’t anyone get married before they have children anymore? (the youth of today) Lockbot is crosseyed. The diverted traffic sign keeps people away from the......

in response to: Day in the Life by elaine

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Elaine, I can recommend Hastings. I went to college there and lived in Bohemia (an actaul section of Hastings) for two years. It has a ton of history, a bunches of art/poetry/photography/drunkards, as much candyfloss......

in response to: Railworld Redux by Jamie

elaine: fab. i believe that a seaside town is my natural next move, because where else, after london? but nowhere too posh, somewhere eyerollingly trashy, ideally, with perhaps a boho twist, just for company, but not......

in response to: Railworld Redux by Jamie

elaine: well, the middle class bohemianisation of broadway market is not all totally evil, not like some other places i could mention - like spitalfields market [[http://www.smut.org.uk/]] frinstance, which was 'dark' when i first moved to......

in response to: Broadway Squat by elaine

elaine: more info here [[http://34broadwaymarket.omweb.org/modules/wakka/HomePage]]...

in response to: Broadway Squat by elaine

elaine: just before broadway market [[img:7270]] ...

in response to: empty reference repeat by elaine

elaine: i can tell you ##exactly## what i alsways have. onion platzel, salmon and cream cheese, hold the butter (they use marge)...

in response to: Brains For Sale by mobie

elaine: outside of a dog a book is man's best friend inside of a dog it's too dark to read (marx, g)...

in response to: Dogs and Man by mobie

elaine: yeah, i like that topsy turvy world of cheap shit transiting into prescioussss when abroad. i knew someone who went to australia and wore her doc martens to work in a chippie - eminently sensible......

in response to: A Pint of Stella at Half by sine

elaine: aha! smartypants! well, i never left the station there, though, did i? and cafe open is in woodgrange road which is E7 because it is forest gate and not stratford. (i win)...

in response to: on the way to stratford by elaine

elaine: aw. analog. i miss mine, not that i ever took it anywhere, too big. had it 20 years then stupidly lent it to someone. never a borrower nor a lender be, that's my new motto.......

in response to: New Bike by ian

elaine: i like the way the guy nearest the camera seems to be organising/marshalling it...

in response to: clockwork by hool

Peter: jamie- nice rooftops/view! all those terracotta roof tiles and matching chimneys. here, everything is roofed with tar-paper and tin, with sooty broken brick chimneys... [[1654:like this...]] elaine: nice bird! def looks like a finch of sorts.......

in response to: View for Rent by Jamie

elaine: hee hee, that would cheer up new cross no end. it's one of those places which is fine once you get off the main roads, but the traffic is relentlessly heavy, and certainly if you......

in response to: bleak day, new cross by elaine

elaine: yeah babe. come and pick me up. but lissen, we got dungeness to do yet, and the martello towers and the sound mirrors. i have been trying to get jeeff over by promising to take......

in response to: I\'m From the Village! by JJ

Peter: thanks elaine! a personal/partial/summary is exactly what i was looking for :) neighborhood vibes are interesting. we have proximal areas that sound just like those places here in nyc......

in response to: abject objects by elaine

elaine: hum. west end is where the theatres and big shops are and tourists go and the queen lives. not that many people live there, but it would be good to live there if you were......

in response to: abject objects by elaine

elaine: i like the marigold mattress. magic...

in response to: oct 23 2005 toronto by hool

Paul G: Thanks! You guys kick ass. $5 = 100 miles, roughly. Special thanks to Jamie for the first donation. I need to verify with Paypal now, ugh! I am the proto-technotard. Raw......

in response to: Thorndale, Texas by Paul G

elaine: the perfect marriage of graf and tattoos!...

in response to: Graf Tree by Peter

elaine: yeah, jamie. i was sad to see it was gone, it felt like a hex. it was a good local landmark and tied together the other ones in the neighbourhood like a well hung exhibition......

in response to: more london graf flix by SpankyHam

elaine: it was v nice to meet him after all this time, and no, jack, it was never conceived of as a 'date', fret not. i met him w his lovely gf and some english friends......

in response to: bomb culture by elaine

elaine: fret not jack, and thank you for your concern. i have corresponded with our marc and await a window in his calendar of events. he is going to this {http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/?lid=13493} later which looks interesting, and......

in response to: bomb culture by elaine

Marc: elaine i am in.. kensington? just got off the coach, heading down to peckham for a bit- will be in town until next tuesday, would love to hang out- will be making dinner somewhere in......

in response to: bomb culture by elaine

elaine: which is fine and good. see info on linking and other smartypants tricks on the post an article page here [[http://www.citynoise.org/post.php]] ...

in response to: The London Necropolis Railway by TBCS

elaine: very nice graf, even down to the detail in the wrench/stripper thing, you just know from looking at it it's one of those ratcheted tools, fantastic detail. i know someone who works in telecoms and......

in response to: new junction stencils by elaine

elaine: ja ja. greenwich mean time, and i have been there and there is a brass line in the road so you can have a foot in one time and a foot in another, though it......

in response to: Chained Lion by joey

elaine: if i name it can i claim it? it looks like just the sort of gingerbread house i could see myself living in, and such feelgood energy from all that manlove. not completely without precedent......

in response to: Abandoned Structure, Prospect Park by Peter

elaine: ##yes## who wouldn't? he's a big handsome boy, just like i like 'em, smart and a bit tough jpgs, i know. i though of it, but i just knew he would fuck off as soon as......

in response to: Pet Bird in Paint? by Peter

elaine: really? it was a bit random for me - jsut because it was called grace, so i knew grace would like it, you never know when you are in a foreign city if something is......

in response to: grace in the city/4th july by elaine

elaine: hey, marc. come back, we missyou. you said you were coming over this summer, is that happening? virually all the pics i have posted are within a 20 min walk of that building, as you......

in response to: robot building by elaine

Marc: ELAINE! the may29th pic you posted- near the gasworks- i have been in that building, had dinner there one night with a friend of a friend who lived there- we checked out that rooftop antenna-......

in response to: robot building by elaine

elaine: i know, it's crap isn't it? as you know i was never that interested in grafitti until i started posting here, and i really only like it when it's really good and clever, but i......

in response to: trashed car in wild park by elaine

elaine: marvellous! wot larks...

in response to: Hard Rockin\' by Bleeagh

elaine: suits the subject perfectly - 'hillo, this is britain. everything is marvellous, rilly it is. as long as we all buckle down and show no emotion' - specially the second one, it could be one......

in response to: Cagthorpe by Jamie

elaine: found it! it is hrealdic and symbolises the london borough of southwark, just across the river from the city. long way from home! I'm surprised viccy park got it... how bizarre. st george has a......

in response to: victoria park bench 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

elaine: i remembered it as a fabric thing, but maybe i was wrong, or else maybe, since you can make the emulsion yourself you can put it on anything. i was quite intrigued about it at......

in response to: San Francisco, from the Coastal Trail in the Marin Headlands by Trolleypup

elaine: i also heard today that there is a beer doing stencil tagging here. there is a style of poster which is really hard to tell if it's art or just a clever marketing ploy. invasive...

in response to: landscape text (odds & ends) by jeeff

elaine: i expect you could ##if you tried##! i would have thought that was one of the smaller {risks} you could run into in life... governments are marvellous sometimes, really looking after our interests there...

in response to: Newark Morning by Peter

elaine: it is a sad kind of place, a mental hospital, underfunded, decrepit, long lists and desparate people, and the flowers outside half tended, but the incidental beauty of a dandilion among roses seemed gentle and......

in response to: today by elaine

elaine: oh, jamjar! my heart bleeds! but you can't have failed to notice that most of this thread is a massive bit of squatting from marc which hardly counts as a comment... some of the best......

in response to: hackney city farm by elaine

elaine: fuzzytank - lets take your last comment first... would be my guess lots of bombsites from WW2 mainly shape the higgledy piggledyness of london - after the big fire, that is, and there was a bomb......

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

elaine: i can attest to jeeff's statement, i make many inflammatory remarks about the americas and noone gets in the slightest bit upset. plus everyone complains about england all the time including everyone who lives here,......

in response to: The Field of Fun by Jamie

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: aaargh! thing is i am a technophobe at heart and while i ##have## a cameraphone, and have taken pictures with it, i have no download smarts, so am all retarded about these things until they......

in response to: 3 Mornings by Jamie

elaine: i am glad we have markers to look for references to black pudding, blood sausage, and scotch eggs now, though not hell, no photos yet of hell?...

in response to: Chips for Lunch by Jamie

elaine: i had chips for lunch the day i went on the coast hopper to holkham. we were obliged to change buses at hunstanton which is a vile dive in my humble opinion. the chips had......

in response to: Chips for Lunch by Jamie

elaine: marc: i am honoured that you glommed on to me! and whyn't you put this to swinney? i finally, after much griping and grizzling did. it was weird to do something without any external theme,......

in response to: hackney city farm by elaine

elaine: i would like to say something amusing or smart, but i just do have to say i like these...

in response to: Urban Nature Pop-ups by GGP

elaine: hello marc! thanks for that, duly bookmarked, thankyou! where are your postings? have you been busy? more stuff please... ...

in response to: hackney city farm by elaine

Marc: happy birthday elaine, i have a present for you.. but i wont link to it directly because you never know, he might fuck me up from beyond the grave: http://www.eurocompton.net/~gweeds/ but add "pkd" to......

in response to: hackney city farm by elaine

elaine: georgian is a good thing, i am partial to it. when ill i watched a 'reality' show which was set in georgian times allegedly, at a house party, and remarked to my brother that it......

in response to: Another Small Town by Jamie

elaine: certainly i did, and that's not all. i also went to the UN which i discovered to be a right laugh. basically, they give you a tour, and they expect you to behave (you have......

in response to: urban orienteering in NY by elaine

elaine: i like it if they work properly, funtion wize, do something exciting visually, and i particularly don't like fascist architecture - the kind of thing that is designed to make me feel like i have......

in response to: localized textures by fuzzytank

elaine: cripes, how observant you are and i am not. marv, i will always see that now...

in response to: Lurid Fed-Ex Truck by Peter

elaine: i am fairly friendly, less to random strangers than, say, to local shopkeepers and the like, but i also don't care about chumming up to people. when i started working at the local college, being......

in response to: Lost People by Peter

elaine: yellow submarine...

in response to: Cement Thing, Part 2: by Peter

elaine: loving how that middle one works in blocks of colour. is that really how it looks at night? i had a boyfriend who went to a little specialist jazz shop there, but virgin bought it to......

in response to: The Lloyds building and Leadenhall Market by Chris Redgrave

elaine: aha, yes! and also, though, did you know about martello towers? early concrete sea defences against napoleon, honestly!...

in response to: Cement Thing by Peter

elaine: hasslehoff, you are so bloodymidedly longsuffering. you make me laugh, which is a good thing, but i have to tell you, you are never going to cure these guys of their pointless alleigences or their......

in response to: Blood Graffiti by anon

elaine: I want to live in this future. I will need a completely new wardrobe. And a face lift. And a haircut. And SHOES. I think retrofuturist shoes, like maybe big platform shoes with stacks......

in response to: Views you havent seen by fuzzytank

elaine: tis fab, really. actually, did you ever read a book called 'angry white pyjamas' by robert twigger? it's really really good, your brief description of your apartment suddenly put it in my mind. there are......

in response to: tokyo by night by jeeff

elaine: I didn't put the second tourist info pic in because obviously it's a crap photo, and then I got waylaid by the whole issue about resizing - but let me just say 2 things. This......

in response to: Banksy et al by elaine

elaine: and you thought the thread in the 'found note' commentary was obscure? this is fucking bonkers! I laughed like a drain at the 'death march' holiday, very resonant. I think once you have that as a......

in response to: urban orienteering by elaine

elaine: hee hee hee - am well amused by stupid addiction to sleep! I too, was obliged to be away from computer for a day or so and would like a calendarised shuffleboard thingy whoosit of......

in response to: Toltec Hivemind by Marc

elaine: especially the simpsons. i had an inarticulate gripe about yanks to marc the other day - pathetic to conflate a people with their rancid govt, and i had a long fantasy of what if there......

in response to: romantic seaview... by elaine

elaine: BTW I take it you used 'real' marker pen here, did you ever use a programme called painter? it is very unpopular partly because it was never owned by adobe or macromedia, and partly because......

in response to: sub-urban tag #13 by fuzzytank