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Keith Bernstein: Hi Suzy R-- We have come full circle: fifty years after I had your mother as a teacher, I am delighted to connect with you. Unfortunately, I can recall only a little more about that year. During......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Brodidly AB: Bushwick!! What can I say? It can be an interesting place to live in and it can be a nightmare. To all those who are contemplating moving to Bushwick, on the serious tip you......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Jules: Okay....BORING is the reason my husband and I left Jacksonville in July '06. We did everything a modern Metropolitan couple could do. We lived on the river, we had season tickets with the......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

Young meet the old Festival: If you fancy a good old Cockney Knee's up this weekend Bermondsey based Pearly King Jimmy Jukes the Genuine Pearly king of camberwell and Wayne Adams better known as The Barrow Boys, will be entertaining the......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Normanite: I used to live in Manhattan. Granted, this is a much different kind of action, Norman really has a lot going for it. In addition to what has been said, check the city's......

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

grisser: I think I remembered it being the oldest tea shop in China town according to the pamphlet they give out in one of those Chinatown festival....

in response to: Nam Wah Tea Parlor by Peter

kim : jim i am shocked never realised things had got that bad, blimey what a carry on. i know the oldens used to have their disagreements but it was never bought into any of the festivals......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Pearlykingjim: Wotch ya Kim I know what you are saying and i agree 100% the problem is that we have a wave of new pearlies with little or no cockney pearly history,and they seem to forget that......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

j.smith: Shiny unhappy people All is not well in the world of pearly royalty. Beneath the peacock feathers and rhinestone finery is stirring a nasty battle for the soul of the kingdom. In Guildford county court this......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Emily: I smiled to see a posting here with a pic of York and Emerald -- the same site I see outside my bedroom window every day. Things here aren't great but they're definitely moving......

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

riana: I moved here in 1989 and if you people hate Jacksonville now you would of really hated it back then, there was really nothing to do, and everyone here talked funny. Ive seen it grow......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

marriott: To coastagirl66, I have a little information regarding pearly marriott's: Beatrice Marriott - Festival Queen, Edward (Wiggy) Marriott - King, Jessie Marriott - Queen. I am interested in any history you (or others) can add or......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

BBC Reports Kite deaths in Lahore: BBC News Kite deaths mar Pakistan 2005 festival It is not the first time Lahore has seen kite-related deaths Up to nine people have been killed and dozens injured during an annual kite-flying festival called Basant in the......

in response to: Kite String All over Milliken Park by Michelle

Indeed Bill Harding they cut kite lines, but with what type of line??: Pakistan province lifts 2005 kite ban Kite flying is a popular sport in Pakistan The government of Pakistan's Punjab province is to allow kite-flying during the Basant spring festival in February 2007. But officials said the kite-makers......

in response to: Kite String All over Milliken Park by Michelle

Larry, here is an article about this in the paper today in Toronto: The Toronto Star THE FIXER Irresponsible kite-flyers need to clean up their act Oct 16, 2007 04:30 AM Jack Lakey Staff Reporter Telling someone to "go fly a kite" is a rather gentle rebuff, but kite flying can cause serious problems. Few......

in response to: Kite String All over Milliken Park by Michelle

CartLegger: "At its core, psychogeography investigates the relationship between urban space and one’s psychological state. Nothing heightens a person’s awareness of his/her environment more acutely than being lost." [[http://www.confluxfestival.org/conflux2007/urban-disorientation-game/]]...

in response to: Conflux Festival: CrippleBush Ghost Tour by CartLegger

serlingrod: haha! this is great! this is two blocks from my apartment! vz, you live at 20th & chestnut? if you look closely outside of Wawa you'll see a bike locked up on that rack by......

in response to: All Commercial Establishments in Philadelphia Are Named After Nonsense Monosyllables by vz

Peter: hahaha this is great... ive never heard of this festival......

in response to: Festival of the Steel Phallus by serlingrod

Silo: Hey Joe,I also now live in South Cali (Upland) to be exact and dont get me wrong Cali is cool but it will never be Jerzee to me.I wont move back to NJ becuase it......

in response to: paterson factory - may 2002 by adam

lynn mcgaraughty: I moved into benny farm nov22 1963,the day john f kennedy was shot.I moved in with my brother Mike and my two parents who were RCAF.It was built for veterans and evebtually other families were......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

leopold the dragonslayer: oh and by the way does anybody know about the movie-night-thingies? on the warehouses near the morgan stop they have these mini-film festivals on the roofs with projectors. ask around. lots of......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Mark: The sound mirrors feature heavily in various projects by art / music / film group Disinformation - the "Antiphony" double CD (packaging features sound mirror photos by Julian Hills from 1996) and "Antiphony Video Supplement"......

in response to: Sound Mirrors by elaine

Monica: To answer Mala's question the Flat Iron Building, which is the main venue for the Around the Coyote Art Festival in Wicker Park has been in it's location for years and still houses many artists......

in response to: wicker park by corsakti

dea: i watched this movie today at the global peace festival in orlando florida. it was great..it is amazing how they can keep culture and tradition alive....

in response to: The Federation of Black Cowboys by sine

Jolie: Sería bonito organizar una reunión en masa, un "pásalo" de movil a movil, un dia, con fecha y hora y organizar una escursión de apoyo y ánimo a Don Justo... serían dos días de aca,pada......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral - Part 2 by Reiner Wandler

adam: yup! http://www.tofufestival.com/...

in response to: Downtown Los Angeles 8.12.06 by adam

Chris Erb: Tofu festival??...

in response to: Downtown Los Angeles 8.12.06 by adam

jeeff: funny you mention that. i was at a street festival in toronto on the weekend, in line for a can of soda behind a pair of cops. one ordered a virgin pina colada (they......

in response to: Montreal Police Bicycle by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: So far as I know, drinking in public parks is only permitted at certain events where permits are given for the sale of alcoholic beverages for that day or days, and the event organizers are......

in response to: Montreal Police Bicycle by EvilGentleman

blinddonut: Hey. I'm looking for a graffiti artist, or group of artists to do some stuff for a Tango Festival in portland. If you're interested or know anyone who is interested, email me at pariz@pdx.edu and......

in response to: PDX graffiti like ummm... by fuzzytank

EvilGentleman: Yesterday's paper had an article about how there are bylaws coming into force to make bars put ashtrays outside their entrances. The city estimates that 600,000 people use the downtown core each weekday (not counting......

in response to: Montreal Goes Non-Smoking: Good or Bad? by EvilGentleman

Chino: Big up to all my people, I'm originally from Elgin, and I spent a lot of my time in Humbolt Park, as a kid I remember going to HP to visit family on Rockwell, I......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

EvilGentleman: Oddly enough, I quite often find protests an interesting thing to see when I am visiting new places. The protesters and the police can often provide a much more complete picture of the way the......

in response to: I Was Arrested Today by CE

JACK PEARLY KING OF BRENT (host81-159-175-220.range81-159.btcentralplus.com): hi i am pearly king of brent after my garandad my nan is the secretary of the association which is Mrs pam harman pearly queen of brent our association is the real pearly association ORIGINAL......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Michelle: Yup - always "the beaches" - the 'beaches jazz festival'... just won't sound the same any other way. Nice pictures. The grass sure is green!...

in response to: A Day in the Life by Elicar

S: I've seen this guy at the Collingwood Elvis festival. I can assure you that I've seen a lot worse. ...

in response to: Will the Real Elvis Be Proud? by Elicar

elaine: you don't need to buy a special pee funnel, if you are a girl and you want to avoid sitting on public loo seats i have heard tell that a 'pringles' lid curled round does......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

kat: Those bring me back! There's an annual kite festival at the park near my house and I used to run over to my friend's apartment and we'd watch from her balcony...until I got old......

in response to: It\'s a Bird! It\'s a Plane! It\'s Superman! Oh No! It\'s a Flying Fish??? by Elicar

def one: i was part of the SIP crew in 2005 and it was a hot! i was gonna paint when there was a few open walls that popped up but i wnated to get video of......

in response to: graffiti alley / style in progress \'05 by jeeff

Micah: Do they have library books sales where you are? In Edmonton every summer at the Fringe Festival and every fall they sell off old books, CDs, videos for really cheap, like 50c. for a......

in response to: Booktrash by Peter

S : I remember visiting that site during the "Doors Open" festival. This was before they restored the buildings. Judging by the photos, the restoration was a success. I remember one of the tour guides......

in response to: Distillery Historic District by Elicar

jeeff: yeah, kudos. this is such a unique photo. it's not well known that japan has its own igloo tradition. in akita there's a 'kamakura' festival. kamakura are little snow houses. it used......

in response to: Shaping the Last Igloo Piece by EvilGentleman

des: i think this looks like a very hurting festival...

in response to: Kensington Market Festival of Lights 2005 by Drew (drewk at 1k dot ca)

Viceroy Snuffleupagus: This forum discussion is an excellent example of discursive disintegration by virtue of anonymous expression. I'll explain, as this message board was an opportunity squandered. Sure, an argument can be made on behalf of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jack: peter, you awaken many memories when you mention coney and stillwell. i grew up in 50's gravesend. my family moved from bay 13th and bath to gravesend. i walked many times from......

in response to: Brooding and Almost Disappearing, in Color by joey

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: In the placement of these photos, the fish is my favorite. He just jumps at you from nowhere. The street festival shots are very pagan. Was it for the winter equinox?...

in response to: Dec 21 2005 Toronto by hool

Peter caine: Wow, peter cain your name is almost spelled like mine. Glad to hear your a Gay. Talk to the fag Neck face maybe he can help. I'm showing in a film festival this weekend if any......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

ally: hey, i'm producing a documentary on graffiti which is gonna debate the idea of art vs. crime which is going to be shown at the Young Cambridge Film Festival. I need 2 film some of......

in response to: Banksy Photos + other graf by SpankyHam

Colin: Yes, that is sometimes a problem with the internet, where various web sites end up quoting each other in a sort of endless cycle. By the way, took a while to download on......

in response to: victoria park bench by elaine

Anonymous (HANLONE01.IESP.ED.NYU.EDU): On October 27, 2005 we invite you to attend our Blues and Cruise Party festival including Live music, all you can eat BBQ from Schnack, sunset canoe tours of the Gowanus Canal and a visit......

in response to: Springtime @ Gowanus Canal by GGP

Jamie: No worries. I was inspired to post this article after seeing hool's photo above. Must remember to visit the festival next year, and get some photos of the morris dancers. There's some real macabre sh*t......

in response to: The Whittlesea Straw Bear by Jamie

fuzzytank: i think they also have an eel eating festival there ;)...

in response to: Public Elevator by stillseeingred

ea: or Sasquatch Festival or Oregon Country Fair or any Dave Matthew's show or any Ben Harper show or any reggae festival buncha hip hop shows (Digable Planets aren't that tight live, btw)...

in response to: cant we all just get a bong? by JoeyD

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

olly: Natali, I am trying to date some Bristol Balloon Fiesta photos that I have and by coincidence have a few good photographs of the blue balloon in your second photo. It says "National Garden......

in response to: Balloon Fiesta in the late 80\'s. by Natali

elaine: this does seem kind of harsh by comparison to the Kim Wilde garden, but these ultra modern offerings always do, they're sort of anti-gardens really, I suppose, but then garden festivals are weird because they......

in response to: Sculpture Matrix by Jamie

Peter: we went back to the garden this weekend for the ##sakura matsuri## festival... cherry blossoms... so wonderful, though i did sneeze alot form all the pollen, heh....

in response to: brooklyn botanic garden : april 19, 2005 by sine

Hilary Duff: i love russia and espacilly the great festivals.also all the greatguys who are so friedly ...

in response to: Sites of Moscow by UHOCTRANEZ

NI Tourist Board: JUNE IS always a special month for visitors to Northern Ireland. It’s the time to savour strawberries and cream by the seaside; fit in an extra round of golf on long midsummer days; set......

in response to: Satan's Front Door by Jamie