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RICHIE .RUBIN: BACK TO CROWN HTS,REMEMBER:`BILLY BOYS' CANDYSTORE?GREFF'S DELI BOTH ST,JOHNS PL. &`SKIN-NECK-TITTY'AVE[LOCAL JOKE,AS MANY OF US KID'S COULDN'T SPELL THE REAL STREET NAME!WHEN THE B'KLYN DODGERS WON THE 1955 WORLD SERIES ALL DELIS GAVE OUT FREE`FRANKS' & PIZZA JOINTS FREE SLICES!WHAT A......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

OU student: Driving through a city and taking a few pictures of the shittiest hotel you could have possibly roomed in during your one-night stay off the highway is a pretty idiotic way to judge a place.......

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

krimzer kkk: im a filipino but living in montreal! and here's my top 10! 1.montreal,canada 2.makati,philippines 3.seattle,usa 4.toronto,canada 5.sydney,australia 6.chicago,usa 7.hong kong 8.new york,usa 9.calgary,canada 10,san francisco,usa...

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

Ago'cs Pali / San Francisco,CA: ". . nobody should die, 'till spends at least a month in Hungary" ( Comment of a New York Times journalist.)...

in response to: Trees, Wires, and Mysterious Buildings by elif

zagg: "The original flag had eight stripes, with each color representing a particular component of the gay community: hot pink for sex, red for life, orange for healing, yellow for sun, green for nature, turquoise......

in response to: The Churchmouse and Firkin by Biff

Allison: Well, I was born in Flatbush and even though I've been out for 20 years the place still gives me the willies whenever I return. I live in Manhattan now and am constantly amazed at......

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

EvilGentleman: I figured as much. I would not have guessed WDW, but I was pretty sure it was a mural outside the San Francisco area, and somewhere that you travel, which narrowed it down to the......

in response to: Where in the World is Jack? by jack

EvilGentleman: The picture is OF San Francisco. After all, what cities besides San Francisco would stencil "San Francisco Public works" on their wooden barriers? The pastel colours and what looks like the telltale stair-like outline of slightly......

in response to: Where in the World is Jack? by jack

george: san francisco hahaha...

in response to: Where in the World is Jack? by jack

Jamie: can I assume that {San Francisco} is not the correct answer?...

in response to: Where in the World is Jack? by jack

Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

zagg: Fact: the summer that I was 16 I was allowed to choose where my parents and I went for a family vacation. San Francisco had been quickly shot down (despite the POWERPOINT PRESENTATION that......

in response to: Cleveland in May by joey

JoeyD: "If you're going to San Francisco Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair" - Scott McKenzie...

in response to: FooMunda The Bridge by JoeyD

CE: The first picture is why I love vernacular architecture so much, you can get such a feeling of place from it. When I first looked at the first picture, I forgot to look at......

in response to: Journey Down Baltimore Avenue by serlingrod

eyeofodin: Love the photos and such creative costumes! I've done Battle Royale reenactments here in San Francisco with the full on outfits (in the Presidio), and all though it's not a 'cosplay' (kinda though), I am......

in response to: Cosplay by chiamattt

eyeofodin: "One day if I do go to heaven~ I'll look around and say, 'It ain't bad, but it ain't San Francisco. " - Herb Caen...

in response to: FooMunda The Bridge by JoeyD

foosh: I am from Calgary Canada, You said it yourself that New York is the most recognized skyline in the world if it weren't then it wouldn't be so recognized as the most would it! so......

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

Edward: The tiles originally appeared in Philadelphia. The tagger is widely thought to live about 22nd and Walnut Streets. In philadelphia there are hundreds of the tags as well as newer ghost like creatures(think strawbery, vanilla,......

in response to: Toynbee Tiles by Cosmo

Mike: Hells Angels member arrested on assault charges Hybrid Apr 11, 2008 12:29 PM (3 hrs ago) by Staff, The Examiner SAN FRANCISCO (Map, News)- A Pacifica member of the Hells Angels was arrested Thursday on suspicion of assaulting......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

A-TRAIN: los angeles is definately not the most recognized in film, tv, or anything in the world. if someone showed me a picture of it and asked me what city it is, id probably have no......

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

da man: wow ive never heard of brisbane before. it looks awesome and the setting is pretty. this just became one of my top 10 skylines. and i agree with ?!$@#, the 2IFC building in HK does......

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

?!$@#: my top 15 1. Chicago 2. Sydney 3. Shanghai 4. New York 5. Makati 6. Tokyo 7. Hong Kong 8. San Francisco 9. Kuala Lampur 10. Seattle 11. Toronto 12. Philadelphia 13. Seoul 14. Boston 15. Singapore 7. ...

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

jameth: Viet Nam on Broadway/Stockton in {San Francisco}. And yeah anything on Jackson in Little Saigon is typically good, especially when you have to have a child translate for you or point at the menu. Pho Cyclo......

in response to: Pho in Seattle by Peter

Peter: i gotta second it as {rems}... the new stuff on that wall is much more intricate and better; its generally ok to go over a simple piece with something of higher quality, which definitely seems......

in response to: What Happened to BEMS? by Elicar

Bree: I'm considering studing abroad to Goldsmiths in Fall 09 and I am a little discouraged after reading these posts. I am from San Francisco, California and I am studying in Oregon and I NEED to......

in response to: bleak day, new cross by elaine

eyeofodin: I was at the San Francisco New Year's Parade this past Saturday, but it was at night (not really sure why....) and really rainy. The pics I took all suck. Oh well. ......

in response to: Chinese New Year in Philly by serlingrod

anon 2: This is a bit of a late response, but for people who wander across this later.... I grew up in New York City and San Francisco. When I was in Las Vegas, I made a......

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

Ellen: Oh what memories!!!!!!.My grandparents lived at 1102 Eastern PKWY and my Grandpa had a tailor shop on Utica right around the corner. I spent every Saturday afternooon of my childhood there- with all my aunts,......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

eyeofodin: Here is the view from my studio on Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco during sunrise (yesterday) The view is of the Western Addition/Fillmore/Alamo Square area: [[img:24914]] [[img:24915]] ...

in response to: Post a Picture of Directly Outside Your Window by CE

MTL_YUL: no one calls this area the 'tenderloin' The ternderloin is in San Francisco...

in response to: Red Light District by CE

steelisreal: I do miss santa cruz and the whole monterey bay area. Me and my wife are trying to plan a trip back to San Francisco and the Santa Cruz area next year....

in response to: Hello by steelisreal

Jeff: Atlanta does have an excellent skyline. After NYC and Chicago, I would say there it is a 5 way tie for the #3 spot on the USA's best skylines: Atlanta? San Francisco? Seattle? Houston?......

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

eyeofodin: Some photographs of San Francisco. [[img:23457]] [[img:23458]] [[img:23459]] ...

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

Born in Hutchinson: That weird church/apartment building you describe used to be called St. Elizabeth's Mercy Hospital. I was born there. I lived for several years about three blocks east of that building, in a very nice neighborhood.......

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

EvilGentleman: Georges, The predominant prejudice in Montreal is still language. As an English-speaker, I seldom notice anti-Americanism among the French Quebecers. This may be due in part to my not being to understand most of what......

in response to: Yankee Go Home by EvilGentleman

Jason: I agree with you. San Francisco is a very nice city and seemingly popular because of Tv shows and movies that are done there...

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

Not from Hutch anymore: I would like to say that I do not live in Hutchinson anymore. I have, however, lived all over the country since I left. This includes New York, San Francisco, LA, San Diego, Seattle, Florida,......

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

todd from kansas: It looks to me there are some extreme generalizations in the photos. Almost trying to make these towns look much worse than they really are. I grew up in Kansas City. Have driven all through......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

Jay: these type accomadations are nothing "new" in Amsterdam, or any large city in Holland, the older ones are a multi urinal screen barracade type you walk into and use, with only the head and feet......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

anon (cache-dtc-ab07.proxy.aol.com): My wife and I attended Pratt Institute from '68-72. We saw the pack of wild dogs in that area several times, usually in winter. The assumption was that they were very hungry, and on the......

in response to: Bushwick: Wild Dogs Gone Soft by upfromflames

Brad: [[img:21331]] On the bright side, about the only thing left of this bike is the frame that is locked up. Part of the fork is laying under it too. Greenwich & Gough Street, San Francisco....

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

joey: there's the new or beta street view google maps feature for the san francisco and oakland area. check it out. googleto oakland...

in response to: West Gray at Montrose by groovehouse

brooklyngal: I am surprised by how many people respond to the question: is Brooklyn safe? Brooklyn is HUGE. It is a city. Asking if it is safe is like asking if New York City is safe.......

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

EvilGentleman: Of course I knew, that was part of the reason I chose the title. Like any self-respecting fan of Bon Scott should, I have a thing for double-entendres. Mind you, I never really listened to......

in response to: Faith No More by EvilGentleman

joey: you used the name- Faith No More -but did you know ? it was a highly influential alternative rock group that formed in San Francisco, California in 1982 and disbanded in 1998...

in response to: Faith No More by EvilGentleman

zinzee: For those of you looking to move here: I live in Bushwick off of the Jefferson L. I'm one block from the L train. I really do enjoy the neighborhood. I did get......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

joey: at this distance, i think the san francisco skyline resembles a WWII battleship...

in response to: Partly Cloudy by joey

Jeff: Houston is a great place to live and be I have relitives there and i might someday live there myself BUT New York City, Chicago, and San Francisco have a slight edge over it. ...

in response to: Downtown Houston by groovehouse

Jeff: I happen to be an urban planning student at the university that i attend and i have to say that Hong Kong is out of this world and is definantly near or at the top......

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

little ukraine: this is a really really wonderful set. the pictures are so well-taken and the way you put them together gives me a great impression of the city, about which I had previously known pretty......

in response to: Birmingham Alabama by dfwtiger

Princess: amazing photos certainly the real san francisco thank you...

in response to: San Francisco by adam

little ukraine: yes! i want to go to san francisco so badly. these are all really fantastic pictures. can we see more of the san francisco bay bridge?? such a magnificent structure....

in response to: San Francisco by adam

Brad: Awesome set! San Francisco looks like an amazing city. I'm hoping to make a trip out there next year, before I have to get a job again : ) Looks like some good hills for......

in response to: San Francisco by adam

joey: funny you should mention 'future shock'. i one time nailed copies of that book to a chair. it was part of a performance piece i did in san francisco....

in response to: Basquiat\'s Grave by sine

colavitos ghost: it's funny about utility lines...if you go to any large, hip metropolitan center (think nyc, san francisco, toronto) you're sure to see loads of pathetic hipsters wearing t-shirts with utility poles/lines screen-printed across them--it's really......

in response to: Detroit Ave., Ohio City by little ukraine

jeeff: on a personal level, i agree. but on a larger scale, the gathering pace of gentrification downtown worries me. it's not just the artists being gradually pushed out of the downtown core, it's......

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

Torcaso: Thanks for the images. Good stuff. They confirm the reason I moved to East Tennessee from San Francisco. My affection for Chicago is put on hold between October and April....

in response to: And The Winter Moves About Illinois by procyon

EvilGentleman: Very true, about every city being unique. Sorry about that, I did not mean to slight Toronto (Old habit from hockey debates). I was just pointing out to Sirhcbre that due to the flat landscape......

in response to: The Last Bird by Biff

joey: my ears are still ringing from the last time i saw the ramones in san francisco....

in response to: Sunday Night @ Spectrum by CE

Jon: People dont give cleveland enough respect in the region. home of rockfeller. Im sure no one from chicago to san francisco was ever that rich, unless one guy owns vegas....

in response to: The Heights by joey

EvilGentleman: Hmmm, interesting. I have never encountered this data before. I know that if you look at a topographic map, you can see an easily identifiable line of hills and mountains sticking out of the flat......

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

joey: a good friend of mine was a {wheat paste} poster worker for a couple of years. his 'beat' was the streets of san francisco. he and his partner made pretty good money while it lasted....

in response to: Where Posters Come to Die by ksedge

EvilGentleman: Aside from the campy invitations to "See the Tri-County Area's Largest Ball of String" and so on, the heartland actually does have a lot going for it. The beauties of nature are often harder to......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 5 by Scott Sargent

Peter: jamie: youre pretty much right. not all are as creepy as they appear in some of these sorts of photos, but theyre definitely desolate and full of tons of nothingness. when i drove from {nyc}......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 5 by Scott Sargent

PRPoet: Augusta and Francisco is not a bad place so long as you keep your eyes open and pay attention. Its like anywhere else in the city, a little common sense goes a long way.......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

EvilGentleman: Nice shots, jack. But I am pretty sure the cowboys and Indians would fight over who gets to **own** the casinos. From the vantage point of Las Vegas, the desert is definitely disappearing fast. But if......

in response to: Changing Desert by jack

anon (65.201.244.153): I am looking at an apartment located near augusta and francisco. What type of neighborhood is it? Is it safe for a single female?...

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Peter: hahaha! i love it! more {san francisco}, please!...

in response to: In Lieu of Rope Swings: Massage Parlors of San Francisco by farleymowat

Francisco: This is where young adults smoke their weed ...

in response to: Abandoned Structure, Prospect Park by Peter

Meryddian: I can't believe the mono-level Sao Paolo skyline made this list while cities like San Francisco and Las Vegas did not... ...

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

joey: the sky needed some help. it was a plain foggy white. as san francisco winter skies tend to be....

in response to: Corporate Structures... by joey

THe Dave: Yeah, (anon you little twit) this big fatty, rode his little Cannondale from San Francisco to LA. And, frequently get my 100 mile days in. So, chew on that....

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

William: Hi, Leah! I'm in for up to US$500 on any legal fees or fines that help this guy get put away. Just ask the Boing Boing people to post a follow-up and I (and a......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

joey: san francisco bay area. california icicles. [[img:7155]]...

in response to: Rurality by GGP

anon (217.205.0.17): Full Listing here SANTAS GHETTO OPENS IT DOORS FOR THE FOURTH YEAR AND IS OPEN FROM TODAY UNTIL DECEMBER 24TH. The ghetto is a street level free-for-all art gallery that brings you some of the most feared names......

in response to: Santa\'s Ghetto 2004, Charing Cross Road by banksyfan

rose: yes, it's called alcatraz ave. i used to live there in an older victorian house that we called the 'alcatraz house'. some folks think the street got it's name since i runs east to west,......

in response to: home.alert neighborhood by Home Alert™

Paul G: Thanks! The bridge - pictured - is over Barton Creek, in Zilker Park. I think that the bats live under the bridges that cross Town Lake a/k/a the Colorado River a/k/a Lake Austin.......

in response to: Austin, Texas by Paul G

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

ian: Actually, I've been here, with my dad, in 2000. We took a week to drive from San Francisco to LA down Highway 1. Not especially Monterrey -- but the area around it and Big Sur......

in response to: cannery walkway by steelisreal

Francisco: Is Just amazing. I like it...

in response to: Minimalist Graf Trux by BZZZP

elaine: tastic post. i saw a fire in san francisco once, those wooden houses sure produce some big licky flames. when i got home i told a lady fireperson about it, and that is when i......

in response to: Graf Trux 9: Return of the Original Graf Trux.... by moebius rex

joey: well. i live in oakland and work out east in concord so i don't ofter get to sf, san francisco....

in response to: Preview of Mount Diablo by the rose guy

kobe: i was off on holiday for a bit then came back to find this entry. good stuff! i for one would not mind seeing much more of san francisco. cheers!...

in response to: San Francisco industrial district by frakt

Anonymous (dsl017-118-130.spk0.dsl.speakeasy.net): You are a whiner! If you had gone back to the east coast after you lost your overpaid .com job you lost which you were also likely not qualified at doing you could have spared......

in response to: Fisherman\'s Wharf and the Full House Houses by Marc

Francisco J. S.M. (Huelva -Spain): Si yo en mi pueblo pongo un ladrillo (sin la oportuna licencia de la que tengo que pagar %), tengo una que pagar una multa (no me imagino haciendo una catedral). Si los terrenos de Justo......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

juan francisco: soy de aqui de España y en mis cuarenta años nunca habia oido hablar de este hombre y su reto es algo digno de almirar.Un fuerte abrazo Justo....

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

elaine: i have been to san francisco, but i didn't make it cross that bridge. i did go the science museum, where they made the whole building into a camera by having a door ajar, that......

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

sine: i am amazed at the amount of bodily fluids/solids i encounter in this city. lots more blood and vomit here, whereas in san francisco, there was definitely a lot more shit. it is really an undesireable skill......

in response to: The Daily Commute by Peter

kobe: ive never heard of {zoltron}, probably cause im not from {san francisco}, but i m really enjoying his posts....

in response to: I am Zoltron by Zoltron

Marc: I. love walking. Family tradition is on vacations to have at least one endless "death march" hike that ends up with someone being airlifted or at least severely dehydrated.. I dream of walking from San......

in response to: urban orienteering by elaine

Stressed: oh come on, one could say that about any town. beijing, sao paulo, san francisco, toronto, new york, montreal, paris, london....

in response to: Walking by Stressed

Marc: damn they figure out so much cool shit about humanity by sticking a million freaks together to poop in each other's drinking water!! the 2nd largest chicken producer in the states, Tyson, kills something like......

in response to: I Know: by Peter

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

Vauna: Re: Hack the City Having personally experienced the driving in Mexico with you, I relived the noise and aberant driving behavior of individuals in Chicago, San Francisco and Guadalajara while you were at the steering the......

in response to: Hack the City by Marc

noel: Re : san francisco: cool paintings on the walls the second one is the coolest...

in response to: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls by frakt

d j k : R e: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls i like good art the first one was cool the second was more my style...

in response to: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls by frakt

charlie: Re: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls cool...

in response to: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls by frakt

tammy jo: Re: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls the first one was horrable the second one was awsome...

in response to: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls by frakt

damien: R e: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls the first one was ok the 2 was cool the first ome was a little big...

in response to: san francisco: cool paintings on the walls by frakt

borutz: so nice! paste up art from san francisco....

in response to: I am Zoltron by Zoltron