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Ana: they should ban flying Kites at Milleken Park. One more thing i've noticed about some people who go to that park is that they always feed the birds although there is a sign not to...... Andy yerks: im working for metro north, so were allowed in there, but also, teh guard post that u saw is storage haha, its filled with just garbage and signs, there hasnt been anyone in there in...... gio: when u throw garbage into a car ur just asking for trouble sry to say... Anon: Pac's original nick name was "PacMAN" but later changed to pac.
KTA is a crew, not a person. It consists of a few good friends of mine, PAC, LOWF, HAVIK, GNAR, SYGLE, MOD and a...... anon (pool-71-167-193-106.nycmny.east.verizon.net): where can i get those garbage bins??... Outside the box...: When you hear and see what is going on down in that part of town I find it difficult to feel sorry for the majority of those folks. The previous post hit the nail on...... Gremlin: 64. You've acquired a taste for crèton.
65. You don't own a house or condo but you own your own appliances, and if not, your roommate does.
66. You've never bought a piece of furniture, because it...... corrine: the garbage in moscow looks pretty gross yes. but, garbage is like that just nasty dirty gross. russia and the surrounding countries i guess just have the resources like the united states. but, believe me...... Coon Captive: We have racoons in our attic that are doing insane amounts of damage, and they have avoided live traps for weeks now by destroying and bypassing any blocks I put up. They are like...... Jesse: We moved to the northside when moving here from Ontario. Fredericton is about 20 yrs behind well anywhere else in Canada especially when it comes to shopping. My god its a capital city and full...... Condo nuisance: Wow... great testimonials! I say, get rid of them any way possible - before they take over. Having an open garbage dumpster at these condos doesn't help. They eat then live in our our garage...... Disgusted!: I live in an apartment building on the third floor and a raccoon (or raccoons) have been using my balcony as their latrine. When I cleaned it up, I used a tarp, gloves and...... John: Article?
All I've read here is vitriol venomous spew from people who claim to know God. I'll bet good money that He's sick of the fighting between protestants and catholics. Satan must be laughing with...... Peter: ive spotted these around, but never had a camera handy... i recently saw a half-removed one stuck to a garbage can in front of {newark penn station}... nice. id always wondered what they said...... bill: Born in 1941 at williamsburg hospital. Lived at 99 Stockholm until '46 when we moved to 41 Cornelia Street betweenBushwick and Broadway (third house down from the congregationalist Church. went to PS 56...... antblack: Chinese Handball!!!! On the Bounce! Big Wheels, go carts made out of old metal roller skates, a 2 by 4 and a wooden milk crate, and chuck sticks using the chains off peoples garbage can...... Peter: {suydam} between {wilson} and {knickerbocker}... you know, just in case you didnt see the street name and number stenciled on the first garbage can, nor it being reiterated in the text under said photo...... CE: Wow! that street is filthy! The amount of trash on the streets seems to be one of the biggest differences I've seen between Canadian and American cities. Even in my neighbourhood in Montreal,...... anon (206-248-159-228.dsl.teksavvy.com): Wow! that street is filthy! The amount of trash on the streets seems to be one of the biggest differences I've seen between Canadian and American cities. Even in my neighbourhood in Montreal,...... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: [[img:24648]]
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... jack: so where's the dirt, the grime, the littered papers and turned over trash barrels, the tons of garbage, the people the tons of people all walking over each other not even a cloud, how does...... chiamattt: Thanks adam.
Testeez, I am a Torontonian that has been living and working Seoul, South Korea for the past five years. Every year or so I head to Osaka to get my Korean employment visa...... MaGoo: I grew up on Lawn Guyland in the 70's; most of my neighbors were "caucasian-Americans" who were from Bushwick and East New York. They had been displaced by the "diversity"- when the city used THEIR...... SS12: I also saw this asshole who busted a lock at Ossington station and his "girlfriend" rode away on the stolen bike while he dropped the lock into a garbage bin.
Even if he is caught red-handed,...... Frank: I have 3 or 4 huge fat raccoons that visit regularly on my flat garage roof. The mess they leave behind is utterly disgusting! I have to go up there at least once a week...... TiffT: Ha Ha! Oh so true...if you hear some of the local myths about Tim's you'll hear everything from tobacco in the paper lining of the cup to vanilla in the grounds to bolster addiction. I...... germz: 26 (?) pics: 16 contain large (25% or more of total) areas of underexposure; 15 contain garbage or spills; in almost every case something is tightly packed -- people, magazines, autos, bikes, etc.
it does "feel"...... steve : Cartlegger; I'll try to be brief with some details. Please don't hold me to the exact dates because I am going back from memory and not researching. Barren Island as we knew it...... Luis Acevedo: Please send me your e-mail addresses and I will scan some images as well as send you the ones I have on my pc now. As for stories there are so many untold. Have you...... CartLegger: here's some more historical background, compliment's of PBS POV program--the Spambot won't let me attach a link, so read below:
Barren Island, which appears on few modern maps, holds a special place in the city's garbage...... BelRoC: ^^That last picture is all mad from
what most people would think is garbage.
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... jack: very nice pic's. you caught the accent of the squatting man and the busy working people on their way to their jobs, the guy who walks the line, pretty people, pretty flowers in a...... XxxshannonxxX: last night, a little raccoon touched it's nose on my hand, cuz i freed it from a garbage dumpster bin. it was so cute, but i was shaking afterwards.
does anyone know if there is any...... diana : to all the problems that we have the problem of Garbage disposal is what i hated most..... chris: 1.you can buy beer at almost any age...
2.any thing you want in the world is accesable in NYC u just have to look hard...
3.youve seen a bum that covers himself in garbage bags..... coles: This is one of the best graffiti art unlike all the garbage in the street... John : I mean, as a lifetime resident of megalopolis, I find this fascinating. I mean, what do people DO in these places? Name the garbage and stray cats?
I can't even imaging how...... Andy: There was a pool exactly like this near my old house except with smashed tvs and everything else you could think in it. Apparently lots of older apartments were built with pools outside but then...... Fast Eddie: To supplement: I'm in Toronto. We have never kept food or garbage on our deck. Starting some time last Winter, the coons poops right in front of our sliding door where we get in and...... mave1r: hey i saw that on my way to work with my dad ..i also saw a garbage can with "sofe" on the back of it... jack: many of the buildings constructed in the late 1800's that was used as housing by poor hispanics, blacks, jews, polish, german, italians and irish are still standing today and in livable conditions and very expensive....... Kevin: Being from a wooded area in South Jersey, I have much experience with Raccoons, and I can say they are both cute AND dangerous. First - if you see them during the day -...... Don't worry about it: I love the shot of the moon in the last photo, It makes plum beach look romantic.TIP for guys don't bring your date there it smells and has garbage around ... stillsken: i guess the garbage can needs love too... EvilGentleman: The old name of the neighbourhood, Notre-Dame-de-Grace (Our Lady of Grace). It was also the name of the area from when it became an independent city in 1906, until it was swallowed up by Montreal...... fedup: It's been awhile since my last post.
Summary: Got TWO raccoons in my live trap, and relocated them to a friendlier neighbourhood (a little more than 1 km away I guess, about 25...... Susannah: I didn't know raccoons were a danger to cats. My cat is almost as big as a raccoon, I think he would be okay. But they are brazen, they were going through my garbage one...... 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...... pariah: Sometimes I wonder if the people defending Bushwick actually LIVE here.
Gang violence (Bloods) is up, especially around Bushwick Houses (housing project). Streets are still covered in garbage. Car alarms because of break-ins still blaring nightly....... zagg: Omgzzzzzzz, like real garbage? like trash? like stuff i put in a garbage bag? ew1... Michele: Ok....here's my story
My dog Milo passed away on May 2, 2006. I was and still am grieving from losing him. Anyhow on the day Milo died I noticed this raccoon which I have never seen...... jeeff: well, in a few years we might have a mountain of garbage somewhere nearby.... Nibs: It is not Tim Hortons making the mess it is the lazy customer that cannot be bothered to put the cup or garbage in its right place, that being a garbage can. Pretty sad when...... EvilGentleman: Yeah, I gotta admit, I've done Vegas myself, once upon a time. Beautiful place, ugly place, boring place, exciting place, all in one. But I wonder, if all the water lying about everywhere winds up...... i push base: this is 50% garbage. first throwie (whatever that shit is supposed to be) should be ragged on prinicipal. kardz is garbage as always. rest of that shit is ok-decent-good.... Carol: some people say a motion sensor sprinkler would do the trick. Sounds complicated. I've tried everything short of barb wire. Everymorning I trek out to the back with a mask, rubber gloves and bags to...... RE: Toronto animal Assult!!!: Hilarious post! (sorry) The leaf by leaf destruction of a frustrated squirrel. The racoon who brings his own garbage to scatter all over your yard. And the cat that begs for food...... Marlo: How can you trust a gaint garbage bin? ... jeeff: that's a ridiculous argument. whether the graffiti has any effect on people and their polluting habits is debatable, but how can a tiny amount of spraypaint compare to the huge amount of noxious chemicals,...... Chris Erb: The ultimate solution would be for everyone to carry a reuable coffee mug with a cover on it. There would be no litter, garbage or complicated recycling processes. It would also save a...... EvilGentleman: Hmmm, I suspect that the cups **could** become recyclable if they were processed in a way that heated them up to melt off the wax coating first. There may be a new industry here, just...... Chris Erb: I agree, the vast majority of us are slobs. I don't understand it, it's not hard to hold onto a cup for a few minutes until you get to a garbage can, or, if...... FORMER STUDENT: THE CURRENT PRINCIPAL AT THIS SKOOL IS MAD LAZY AND SLOW. MOST OF THE TEACHERS DON'T CARE AND R GARBAGE. I ADVISE PARENTS NOT TO SEND THEIR KIDS THERE.... jeeff: ew, i heard that canada goose tastes terrible (like pigeons) because they eat lots of garbage. true? i guess that wouldn't apply to rural geese, but these ones look like true city slickers.... I hate raccoons: How would you like to be a hostage in your own house, unable to use your own backyard due to it have been taken over by 6, count em, 6 raccoons, who roam freely at...... Toronto animal Assult!!!: Ok...solutions anyone please...
I have a possessed squirrel and raccon that are ruining my life.... oh and a strange pooping stray cat....So...
The squirrl rips up my garden every day, I looked out the window one...... 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....... jessica: Oh- I neglected to mention THE perfect solution for when raccoons become pests, a tried and true method that my brother in The Adirondacks of Upstate New York invented: shoot the critters with a...... ebcunni: I'm SO incredibly sick of them, argh!!! One of the three we have here in Maryland came at me on the deck one night (it was in my neighbor's garbage at the time); I...... Sammy Finkelman: EvilGentleman: 10th Mar 2006 - 16:55 GMT
I cannot believe there are people who would throw out books that are still readable! What a waste! Have they never heard of used book stores,
> or perhaps...... Elicar: Looks like the first one is at the Eaton's Centre (logo on the garbage can and the floor tiles). But I wonder, what is she doing? ... Janet Jubbet:
Eat only ORGANIC CHOCOLATE.You can find the natural M&M at the health food stores, along with other natural chocolates. The rest has garbage in them. ... Experienced: Rest assured, you noticed a group/gang trying to locate the buyers for their drugs. Stop by and check out the corner of Maplewood and LeMoyne around 3:00pm. You'll see a series of thugs...... Concerned HP'er!: Is it necessary to blast the bass thumping radio at 6:00 AM? Is it necessary to hang out on corners and deal drugs? Is it necessary to live in public/low income housing and...... Culture Club: Can I get a few examples of the HP culture that everyone is so keen on holding onto? I don't see it. If there was so much pride you wouldn't let people treat the neighborhood...... Michelle: Precisely my points! I really can't stand all the advertisements. It is really hard to find a bit of free public space that you can enjoy for its natural qualities. Everything has advertisements on it....... Elicar: Love the first one!
The shadow of the guy holding a garbage bag looks like a chicken! ;)... Peter: you should send them a link to this thread... im imagining the flamewar that could break out... "EvilGentleman versus RCI Carting... FIGHT!"
plus, arging with your garbage collector on the internet would be about as meta...... jenna: Actually, it looks more like an independent contractor (RCI) takes care of the garbage.. call them up directly and email them some pics... you have the proof of their sloppy work. ... grange: Nice !!! I would complain to the city about that ...geshhhhhhh pot hole fillers that take 9 hours to do 3 hole , water mains that gush, garbage men who sling trash ... Get out...... grange: Maybe they have a bull horn attached that yells"
"Homeless person , step away from the garbage ""... galaxy: ahhhh, greenpoint. brings back memories from the year the garbage collectors went on strike in the summer time. nothin' like the whiff of diapers mixed with rotting food in the humid summer of...... EvilGentleman: On May 5 of 1989, I was in the middle of a long road trip with my best friend, Mike. We were in San Diego, California, after having driven 5000 miles through two Canadian provinces...... SadStateOfAffairs: Rich - come back soon - a lot has changed since '94 - the park has been renovated, boathouse etc...the founders of the Kings still live in the hood but they have gotten older too....... jack: of course the person who is sick and throws his garbage in the street is illiterate. and yes i had to scan in those two pics because i took them in 1965 or there...... jack: again my daughter and my wife helped me on this, but i think i'm starting to get it. i may just become computer litterate. i always thought that the word litterate meant a...... jack: we can start it by describing the partially opened garage door to the mind of the building. if buildings could talk and streets yearn for the soft rays of the sun, then think of...... jack: its under surveillance, so what. a theif can get the garbage and be in alaska before the police do anything about it. and who knows whats in the garbage? maybe your information.... jack: in brooklyn around cropsey avenue there is a tall tale of the ghostly garbage man who still comes around at 6am to collect the garbage. ... Peter: no, i think its operators are out putting trash in its back-end.
note the *two* steering-wheels. {nyc} {garbage} {trucks} are made so you can drive them from either side. i think it makes collecting the garbage...... kc: My favorite was...uh...10, garbage that rolls. There's always that sense of apprehension---you hear it, it's coming, what is it, is it leaking...... poops: peter caine, how does it feel to be a target? U need to keep your mouth shut. You may have coverage, you cant replace your garbage you claim as art.2o2s2f2 ... grange: #34, People eating some strange suff that smells like it came from a third world garbage dump
#35 Same people who don't close their mouths when they eat .
#36 same people who leave the...... jack: reminds me of the blizzard of 48. kids used garbage can covers for sleds. people walked in the streets. i remember the snow so deep that i could'nt see over it and...... jeeff: you know the old saying... one man's garbage is another man's tiara.... NotYou: I was recently working in Afghanistan which is not the safest place. I was given training on what to look out for and what to do. Most things are common sense but the...... Cavit8: We have raccoons in our backyard. When they get fighting, it's a little crazy. The babies are very cute. With our garbage bundled up, they simply go elsewhere. I have more of...... moose: "they will eat just about anything"
In theory correct but not a given. On occasions we have goofed and did not place all the bungee cords on the garbage cans. The...... anonymous coward:
actually i read somewhere they switched to bags to prevent shrapnel if the regular stone garbage bin ever blew up......... jeeff: it's great when they really want some garbage in your backyard and you have a hose with a spraygun handy. they creep up, you spray 'em, they run away. 2 minutes later they......
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