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Comments about fruit

There are 75 comments about "fruit"

Jane: I had to comment. This is awesome. I was born in 1949 and I lived at 1587 Carroll Street which is between Carroll and Schnectady. I lived there until I was 12 years old.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Richie Rubin: Allan;well,dat BIG space `twixt bldgs seemed like a`courtyard/atrium']WE[on St,Johns pl.]didn't have any`open spaces'like YOU Union st.kids had,but WE had a`backyard'w/fences WE climed over & were in a`strange'woyld'..some folks even had nice fruit/vegi.gardens[on Sterling pl.]& on `Google Earth'YOU......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): Mrs.Gradstein was my sixth gradeteacher in 1955-6. I remember the old furniture. I never new it had been changed up till now. Therr were fruit and vegetable stores across the street from the school on Schenecktady......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Alan Kupperberg: Eastern Parkway Memories By Alan Kupperberg Searching the Internet for information on Dubrow’s Cafeteria and the Famous restaurant on Eastern Parkway at Utica Avenue, I discovered this wonderful site. It brought back many wonderful memories for......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Rich: Hi Everybody, I lived at 1003 Carroll ST between Franklin and Bedford from 1957 til 1969, we then moved to 1048 President St which was directly behind the first address. Needless to say, for all of......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Gemini: I have lived in Bushwick for most of my life. I have lived on my street for 34 yrs. Bushwick is like any other neighborhood it has it's ups and downs. I referred to it......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

zagg: What exactly is a Watermelon Fruit Cup? just cut up Watermelon, or?...

in response to: Watermelon Man by Cartlegger

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

zagg: One these saturday's I'll bother to photograph Sarnia's Farmer's Market. Question: it has the name of different countries near the ceiling - does this Farmer's Market boast of international bearings? Our market is......

in response to: Dekalb Farmers Market by Peter

anon (user-387hekd.cable.mindspring.com): yoooo!! i seen this same truck with some people selling fruits and food in the back of that same truck......

in response to: Cope2 Metro by Metro1

Bob Salmon: Hi James Off hand I cannot remember Mike Melani although the name rings a bell somewhere? Peter Robinson I remember from school and have not heard of him since we left school. Malcolm Kennedy was a good......

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

James cashan: Hello jon B. Malcom Kennedy is related to my dad through marriage of his mum to Ken connor (pics of Train), I lived and dad still lives across road from Pete n......

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

Jon Burgess: Hi all, not been on for a while. Some names are ringing bells with me in the above entry, Malc Kennedy is a good mate of my dads (John Burgess), Pete lawson from irlam friends......

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

georgia x: hiiyahh the photoz are great :D but what do u feed the birdz 2 keep them coming back..? we have a couple of diffrent types blackbirds,thrushes,blue/greytits sparrows jaydoorz a crow starrling,greenfinches etc but i whant them to......

in response to: Fledgling Greenfinches by elaine

Gary Sparkes: hi Cyril,i think you might know my mum and dad Conny and Fred Sparkes your name really rings a bell ,did you used to have a shop (poss fruit?veg)if so im sure i remember coming......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Sheila Hilton: Hi Rob, I remember the shop that you referred to 'Victoriana'. When I was a little girl, it used to be a sort of dairy called Beswick's Creamery. I......

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

Rob Tynan: Hi Norma, I remember the jubbly recycling process also!! When I was about 9 (or there abouts) me and my sister used to walk from St Teresas's School to Dr Walkers surgery ( the shoebox)where......

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

nancy: that old space is still empty...we need a cheap little fruiterie there...the prices at that IGA really are astronomical!! Its also really disorganized...and their organic section sucks..notice too, that anything that is on sale......

in response to: Fuck the IGA by CE

Cyberdish: I don't get even the slightest hint of negativity or homophobia from you. There are, unfortunatly, those in the gay cmmunity who are reluctant to embrace any other lifestyle or thought pattern that isn't their......

in response to: Le Stud by EvilGentleman

Joe D.: Buswick late 1960's - early 1970's was the best!!! Born on Harman Street in 1965...The entire family lived within blocks of eachother..Grandparents on Starr Street next to the pretzel factory..Aunt lived on Buswick Avenue and......

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

Mushi: Stopped into the new K-Pax Deli on Starr between Wyckoff and Irving. It's a nice, CLEAN little place opened by a Polish couple (which is odd because the Polish population seems to stay in Maspeth,......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: thank you barry, as i looked at the first pic i said to myself that you probably took it on a sunday morning and then to my delight i spotted the sun bathers on the......

in response to: Downtown by barry

colavitos ghost: the water seems so cluttered up with people. they look like they're all arranged to pose for a juicy fruit ad or something....

in response to: The Beach Part 5 by jack

ilana: my boyfriend and i (brazilian and half filipino/half white) lived in bushwick for 8 months. we shared an apartment with a wonderful ecuadorian woman, Carmen, and her daughter Patricia on the first floor of a......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Sheila Hilton: Very nice to hear from you, Cyril. I do now remember that your shop was on Fiddlers Lane. I was confusing the shop with another greengrocer near to where Culshaw's shop was on the corner......

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

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Hi Theresa, would you be referring to Harry Isherwood? I think his parents ended opening up a fruit shop on 20 row. He was in my class at high school. Or theres Angela I......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

autumn: Coyote urine bought online DOES NOT WORK, don't waste your money. Raccoon repellent bought in store irritates every living thing that comes in contact with it, inc. birds,humans,pets and the envirement. I returned it. When......

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

autumn: Well,my raccoons are trying to make a comeback. Found their muddy pawprints on my front porch, on my car, and a little poo at my tree. Immediately sprinked some coyote urine and haven't seen any......

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

jack: i remember masim's on chambers street, as a matter of fact from cedar street at washington to church street to chambers was litterally an electronics street fair, every store had radio components laid out on......

in response to: Maxim Radio, et Al by GGP

joey: with apologies; when i was just a lad of ten, my grandfather said to me, "come here and learn a lesson from the lovely lemon tree." "don't put your faith in love, my boy", my grandfather said to......

in response to: Tree with Yellow Balls by jack

upfromflames: Word on that, from JimQV, although I did disagree with you yesterday for your approach. But on that last point, its true. Real Estate speculators have an interest in manipulating people---but its not just the......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: in ice cubes makes a dandy cooling agent for sangria. i do it all the time. take a fruity wine and place it in ice cube trays, freeze, then place in tumbler and......

in response to: An Old Lush Stealing a Drink at the Brotherhood Winery by jack

Me: God bless him and I too hope he finishes this in his lifetime. Is there anyway we could creat a paypal account for him? I would definitely contribute also. Let's help him complete this, he......

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

Mustang: God Bless him for his vision. I hope his project sees fruition and commands respect from the local politicians. His determination and unfailing dedication to his project demands respect and applause. How......

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

hool: i like to imagine that the cab tried to pass the streetcar on the inside, jumping the curb on the island. there should have been cardboard boxes there, or a fruit stand....

in response to: Crunch by jeeff

autumn: To get rid of the poo, start by getting rid of the source - the racoons. Think. Why are the racoons enticed to your home? Is there a food source? Examine the poo without touching......

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

jack: her name is hilda gruenwald and she is wearing her all terrain urban tent/house dress with movable fleximatic waist band for comfortable walks to the fruit store. it can also double as an evening......

in response to: Grocery by Peter

sue brant: Would love to know how I could get a copy of the grapefruit salad recipe & dressing?! PLEEEASE & Thank you!! ...

in response to: Reececliff Restaurant by sine

zagg: EG: definition from websters.com: smoothie : a creamy beverage made of fruit blended with juice, milk, or yogurt --- except Tim Horton's has a HOT SMOOTHIE they sell --- including during this amazingly hot summer....

in response to: Beat the Current by zagg

Andrew Smith: Jamie - I'll get the binoculars out and look out for Boston Stump when I'm next in Hunstanton. (My grandparents live there so I'm a regular visitor). I'm guessing I need to look East of......

in response to: Ingoldmells by jamie

Autumn: I had the same problem - totally disgusting! Poo bigger that human poo!(see post above).I finally put a big old sheet to cover the poo and no more poo...Make sure there is absolutly NO food......

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

Chris Erb: What are these giant mutant fruit and veg you speak of?...

in response to: Home Pt. 4: Downtown (Main Street) by CE

t@ngent: Sussex. Home of giant mutant fruit and veg....

in response to: Home Pt. 4: Downtown (Main Street) by CE

I.T.U.C.: It is believed that the Chinese community in {Liverpool} Uk, is possibly the oldest in the world. The first Chinese people are supposed to have been Merchants and Sailors, who worked the trade routes to......

in response to: Not-Chinatown / Fish-heads On Ice by aer suzuki

andy5166@yahoo.com: im surprised that key food is still in business, the valley stream store was the original supermarket sweep location(cirra 1965, it was a food fair then). most of the stores i went were dirty, the......

in response to: Key Food Blues by GGP

EvilGentleman: This sounds very promising. I love Citynoise, I can hardly wait to see Citynoise Plus. Your devotion to your labour of love is very much appreciated by those of us who also benefit from it.......

in response to: New CITYNOISE Logo? by groovehouse

Stoney: You gave the most precious gift anyone can give. The gift of life. Because of your unselfish act we so called republicans in the South are blessed with the standard of life we have now.We......

in response to: Bobby Sands: An Cumann Cabhrach biography of 1981 by Marcella32

Get out of your car, buddy: LOL! Those are the ones! Everybody was mocking them by doing that cheesy little wave. Watching from Neville Park was a good move. Not as packed, and you can get away before......

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

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: They may actually have fruitcake inside, possibly with a very thin layer of marzipan for extra moisture. If so, than they may be more like Christmas cake. maybe the "brick' is gingerbread. When you go......

in response to: White Church Steeples by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: I hope while you were lying on the sidewalk taking this shot, that these things did not happen: - Someone mistook you for a corpse and went through your pockets - Someone drew a chalk outline around......

in response to: Vanderbilt Avenue by Night by Peter

jack: i'm crying right now. oh, the beauty of a warm day, sunshine, happiness, children laughing. mu flip flops next to my lounge and me with a dry martini in my hand or a......

in response to: Muskoka Magic by Eden

Demigod: There are many EXCUSABLE instances in this story to believe it was simply each other's acts which caused the problem to escalate to the point of where it did. Obviously both individuals need some......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Leah for mayor!: popasmuf: you said: "I love the market with the immigrant shops and fruit stands but the low-rent psedo radicals gotta go." I could not help but noticed your mistake. Below I have corrected it for......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

popasmuf: I can't believe this lady didn't expect some kind of reaction when she did this. It would be like me going up to her and ripping her headphones off her head, because I have a personal......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

JAAN: What Aliens from another Planet think about life in Toronto, just a bunch of fucking fruit loops running around Take me with you to P-X...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

JAAN: What Aliens from another Planet things about life in Toronto, just a bunch of fucking fruit loops running around That we with you to P-X...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

BigHungryAntelope: I am torn on this: On one hand, there is no excuse for her picking fights with people. People need to chill out and live and let live and stop acting like Pat Roberson! A......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Jamie: Peter: The brown bottle is brown sauce, a malt vinegar base blended with fruit and spices. and as for the green, i take it you mean the one behind the sugar. I would imagine it's......

in response to: Condiments by elaine

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Kato, (Mum, actually) it's funny 'cos these carts do look like they were taped together each morning. It's very thin, pressed aluminium and plastic. I always wonder why the guy inside doesn’t come crashing out......

in response to: Coffee Cart by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

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

fuzzytank: damn ima start spreading fruit at every crosswalk ;)...

in response to: Motel sign by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

jack: those kernals look almost juicy like fruit, white cranberries or gooseberries. very interesting article....

in response to: Not a Cornfield by alice

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Those kernels look almost juicy like fruit, white cranberries or gooseberries. Very interesting article....

in response to: Not a Cornfield by alice

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Those kernels look almost juicy like fruit, white cranberries or gooseberries. Very interesting article....

in response to: Not a Cornfield by alice

GGP: robotic fruitcakes chock full of nuts-and-bolts....

in response to: reflection: canalside gasworks by elaine

jeeff: hi jo. here's a quickie travel guide for toronto, ##but## i'm writing this with one condition for you: please take some photos, write some stuff, and post an article here about your trip! first off,......

in response to: Toronto for a week by jo

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

Jamie: I watched a {BBC} {documentary} last night about the origins of human {art}. It focused on Lascaux and other cave paintings both {abstract} and of animals. It rubbished the general hypothesis that the paintings are......

in response to: Lascaux by vz

Stacey: This is on Baltic or Butler between Bond and Nevins. It used to be an adoption center and hospital. My grandfather used to sell fruit and veggies from his horse and carriage in......

in response to: Forgotten Structure: ASPCA by GGP

Stacey: This is on Baltic or Butler between Bond and Nevins. It used to be an adoption center and hospital. My grandfather used to sell fruit and veggies from his horse and carriage in......

in response to: Forgotten Structure: ASPCA by GGP

Stacey: This is on Baltic or Butler between Bond and Nevins. It used to be an adoption center and hospital. My grandfather used to sell fruit and veggies from his horse and carriage in......

in response to: Forgotten Structure: ASPCA by GGP

Stacey: This is on Baltic between Bond and Nevins. It used to be an adoption center and hospital. My grandfather used to sell fruit and veggies from his horse and carriage in the early......

in response to: Forgotten Structure: ASPCA by GGP

elaine: I just saw this, it's brilliant. Damn, now I'm hungry. I like menus and also the stuff they put up on the walls, often with promiscuous use of apostrophes. I always think - if in......

in response to: Ali\'s Kebabs by Jamie

bob slezak: hoboken n.j. city noise ..tugs ferrys, holland america line fog horns in bad weather.days gone by..the street noise .kids playing stick ball..jump rope.car horns..moms calling there kids to come in and eat..push carts ..horse drawn......

in response to: Disused VFW Hall by mike a

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