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jack: hi joey, its been almost two years since you asked for a story about the beat generation in the village. well its better late than never, so here is a short one. my......

in response to: Blue Note Lounge by jack

Alan Kupperberg: Yeh, Richie, FEH! Wit' d'hand! Sometimes when my father smelled a bad oder he'd say, "Lima, Peru!" really drawing out the Peru. He might also say, "Billy Eckstine!" in the same circumstances. ......

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

Janet: Well, the adage 'the more things change the more they stay the same' does not apply to the old neighborhoods or the old movie houses where those of our generation got a colorful taste so......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Brian Jacobs: Well, perhaps a compromise would be to attach signs to trees using an expanding metal collar with a rubber inner sleeve to protect the tree and allow the tree to grow without the collar......

in response to: We Nail Road Signs to Trees. by AG

augydoggy: To all the naive people in here that think raccoons are cute and are their backyard pets: These are wild and cold-hearted omnivores that care nothing about you and would eat you alive if given the......

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

Elkin School Rulz!: I think we should have a stickball tournament for all former Kensingtonians. But where do we find a Pimple Ball? Man, I miss them days. We didn't care how hot it was,......

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

Apes: looks more like the nets from one of the "Pirates" movies..... the netting in Planet of the Apes was thinner.......

in response to: Planet of the Apes by jack

serlingrod: I do not defend the status - I wish to change it. I do not "draw a salary on the backs of the suffering" - the little funding we receive goes towards helping these people......

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

serlingrod: Thanks Peter. It's nice to have a friend back you up. I just marvel at the stubborness of it though.....I mean, "keep on painting" ... Really? I've made it perfectly clear I'm not an artist..I'm......

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

serlingrod: In response to the last post - first of, let me say that I live in Philadelphia and have worked as a community organizer in Kensington for the past several years. I mention this to......

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

voice of reason: Everyone anywhere can either make the most or least out of any situation. The US medical care system is the worst of any advanced nation. You do not need to say your hospital......

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

Tex: Here's another one, this is the Kansas Cosmosphere, one of the recent winners in the "Wonders of Reno County". It was started my Max Ary, who stole space artifacts from his own museum and......

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

Mrs.L: For all of the people who are down on Hutch; how old are you?? For the people who think this town is such an awful place, you must be young. I am still in my......

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

janet: How terrific is this! Alma, I do remember the knish place, but it was across Utica Avenue from the movie house (which from time to time we affectionately called "the Itch"). I didn't buy knishes......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

elaine: it's creepy that i find the stuffed toy more emotionally affecting than the real rabbit. mind you, real rabbits are DINNERS....

in response to: Lost Bunny by GGP

Joe: Hello CB Dare, Sounds like you have very important things to say and the courage to go with it. I can only explain my experience with my early years in Kensigton. There is somethimg to be......

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

CB : It is easy for anyone to put down our inner city areas and declare them a war zone. But the truth of the matter is that if we had more people involved to make change......

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

Jamie: I do sex plate. مع البيض على اللوحه. With eggs on the board. والبيض على قمة رأسها. And eggs at the top of its head. ليس الخام البيض ، كنت انظر. Not raw eggs,......

in response to: Feeling Sixy? by Peter

~^JICK^~: Man...whoever took these pics i thank alot. All i want to say is great job. But another thing is that, i have lived in hammertown all my life, i am 13, i am a beginner......

in response to: Graffiti in the Hammer by TIMDOG

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,......

in response to: Keep Bushwick Clean & Rats Out by Peter

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,......

in response to: Keep Bushwick Clean & Rats Out by Peter

JimQV : A young lady named Geraldine just posted that she had moved to Bushwick Ave & Eldert St, and doesn't feel insecure. My Mom was born in a house on Eldert St is 1922. Her relatives......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Upstate Jim: Born in Bushwick in 1963 and moved to rural upstate in 1971. Lived on Dekalb close to knickerbocker ave (about 3 doors down from the pizzeria). I came from a great big family......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Mike: Hairsy-I have some other names for you. I went out to dinner the other night and ran into a couple I've known for awhile, but didn't know they were from Kensington. Hairsy-I have some more......

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

Graham Bate: Hi Andy, This thread is a real blast from the past! so many names I recall, Brian Bagshaw, Roy Bamber, Steve Weir and all the history that goes with the town. I come from Irlam myself......

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

Elise :): Hey, im from the northern part of Norway. lives in Alta. I can't believe people actually know us for eating "pølser" as lunch :S Personally, I've NEVER had a hot dog for lunch. Not once. My family eat......

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

Katherine Edwards-Harris: My name is Renee and I lived in 1847 w.Lake my mother name is Dorothy Jean and we lived there for quite a few years. anyone who knows me my sisters Tiny or Meme......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

jack: yeah, it looks like a nice building, the old architecture must give way to the newer sleek buildings, i am old architecture, and i have given way to the newer sleeker young buildings that have......

in response to: Viagra Headquarters? by serlingrod

Rachel: I CAN NOT stress enough how much that you should avoid this creepy crawly many legged creature motel. DO NOT GO. It has horrible and has bugs. Not to mention the horrible......

in response to: Felix Mexican Restaurant by groovehouse

New York: So what has become of the Rivers family and the two boys? (Lafayette and Pharoah)? Anyone out there know? I heard Kotlowitz speak about 6 or 7 years ago here in Brooklyn and I liked......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

NS: Hey guys. I have a report on Norway and was wondering like what the main typical dinner Norwegians have?...

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

Andrew Smith: Shops in Irlam that no longer exist, but will stay part of my memory of growing up in the 80's. On Fiddlers Lane - Joyce's Fabrics, Bambers newsagents, King's sweetshop, Bates's hardware store, plus the Greengrocers......

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

Scott Regner: My wife and kids spent a night in Norton Kansas on our way driving across the country in 1994. After driving 10 hours it had the only Best Western hotel available--arrived there around 7:30 PM--the......

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

jack: good grief, i have no idea of the name of these streets are but it looks like down by atlantic avenue, somewhere near the old navy terminals? can't guess, it looks really great, not......

in response to: Anyplace, Brooklyn by CartLegger

jack: oh my goodness, a john lennon fan, i think the first pic was his apartment, the beatles, the dakota, manhattan in fall, soon i will take my family to connelly's for our annual Christmas in......

in response to: 5 Ave 58st by barry

CartLegger: To me, its about one's inner relation to the outer environment. The terms was originally conceived of by the Situationists of 1960's France as an conceptual art activity focusing on one's experience of space. More recently, American......

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

jack: thanks little ukraine, would like to know your first name, but i informed my son who lives on the street where that drug bust took place. i'm generally down there every so often and......

in response to: Your House Is Mine - Return of a Legend by little ukraine

jack: thank you wally, my great-grandfather was one of the workers on that bridge and he also worked on the battery tunnel, roebling has a town named after him, roebling new jersey where his wire factory......

in response to: Brooklyn Bridge and World Trade Center by WallyG

jack: nice word there ukraine, i looked it up, i wasn't sure of it but i was close enough. nice pic's jeeff, very brave of you to take a trip like that, when i was......

in response to: Traces of Citynoise by jeeff

Slick Slack: "bust in yards or on freeways not on peoples shit you fuckin toys they get what they deserve people like tha make graff look bad" FUCK soft ass highway toys and freight faggots, this is graffiti......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

EYON*DF*: alright so here it is, armor etching cream can be thinned down with mineral spirits (certain kind of paint thinner), or you could get both armor etching cream and bath etch, that mix i......

in response to: Snatch by Peter

returned_farmboy: I was going to go to all the trouble to refute some claims about Hutchinson made in this post, but then I cam to the realization that: 1) If the author was doing a serious......

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

From Wisconsin: I was in Norway last Christmas, Had stick meat lamb (I didn't like it at all). The Polsa was awesome! I cant find a dog like that here in Wisconsin. I also like some sort......

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

jack: look at little girls and boys, did you ever notice boys run around shooting at each other with their fingers, and girls, they are playing with doll houses, dressing their little dolls, serving tea to......

in response to: All the Whores Shall Go to Heaven by Sohail Moughal

PhillyGuy83: People exaggerate so much about New York that its sickening. If you are from a picket fenced suburb and want to know if you'll be safe in some inner city neighborhood then more than likely......

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

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Hi D McCormick! This is Steve Waterworth who used to live on the Irlam estate, in Neville Drive. I'm now living in Melbourne, Australia (not in a council house - ha,ha)and I'm married to Natalie......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

NYCArthur.com: James usually works till he gets enough money for food, then goes shopping then fixes dinner or eats out. Currently he's living with a "friend" who got a bit loony and is now in Bellview......

in response to: Ninjas Killed My Family - Need Money for Kung-Fu Lessons by Jayson

karen: I was out to Belfast earlier this year to visit friends and I did the tour. Canadian born, raised in England with a catholic mother and a protestant Father. I remember growing up with images......

in response to: Graffiti in Belfast by barry

EvilGentleman: Socially stratified contrasts in high proximity. Some of it has been like that for decades, if not centuries, like the famous divide of Westmount, with those "above the tracks" being wealthy, while those "below the......

in response to: Revolt! by CE

Guest: What a retrô metro wagon.. .. It reminds me a club or maybe an old mid-50's dinner.... Nice!!! I just think if all that neon doesn't hurt everyday passangers eyes........

in response to: Empty Metro by CE

serlingrod: I think you're refering to deindustrialized inner-city neighborhoods in general...they're not all red brick. Statistically St. Louis does remain the most dangerous U.S. city. ...

in response to: Benton Park by maybetoday

montreal=awesome: Well, i just got back from a weekend in montreal, couldnt have had a better time (until the ride home) Went to Club Super Sex, excellent place, even the daytime ladies are hot. As far......

in response to: Club Super Sexe by EvilGentleman

tina: i remember this whole shooting. i was only 10urs old when it heppened.i knew miguel he used to go to this club at inner city impact.i was one of the kids who marched in that......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Dcchanged man: I lived in bushwick from 1968-1982 Comfort and hell in bushwick depends on which pocket you lived in. The dead end streets of buswick Aberdeen , Granite , Desales Place and so on where a lot......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

hv11221: The making of this mural appears in the WSJ video piece: Inner-City Gentrification in Brooklyn (available at: http://feeds.wsjonline.com/wsj/video/pursuits)...

in response to: Bushwick Penguin Graf by Peter

Sylvain: sometimes they close around 3.00 and they reiopen for dinner around 5.00. Great food and service....

in response to: Everybody Hwang Kum Tonight by EvilGentleman

Rune Willem: Spunkee... Dude, if you're deare to tell me your e.mail add.. then i can email u a few recipe of some main food recipee of typical dinner or lunch dishes.....

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

jack: pic 1 - do not feed the birds pic 2 - this is the last view of a kill pic 3 - asking his mate whats for dinner tonight pic 4 - saying look over there pic 5 -......

in response to: Raptors by Guy McLaren

jack: you know what i like about this pic, its the lights in the windows. its that time of day when lights start to go on in apartments, twilight time, that was the time of......

in response to: Graf Semi by Peter

not important: the projects is like inner city manchester in britain where i grew up...

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

joh: [quote] EvilGentleman: 1st May 2006 - 02:31 GMT Why does everyone want to think only of their own cities? [......] And sorry to say this, but Toronto seems to have a lot of sore winners! Shut up,......

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

jack: tim, i remember seeing manhattan the way you saw it and remember it. but you and i, (probably the two old farts here) we'll drop the farts, the two older gentlemen, ahem, grew up......

in response to: Hippie Days by Tim Coakley

ScentuousOne..Dec10/2006: Ive read all these arguments above..you so called christian people bashing HA for the things SOME OF the members have done..you are not paying attention to what is going on in the world..How many prists......

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: The liquor store is always a treat. Yesterday at work I dressed up as Fidel Castro. Tonight I'm wearing a fantastic witch costume. And Monday I'm going to be Devil Debbie Reynolds. I'm going to......

in response to: Liquor and Candy by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

keith raml: Just found about this wonderful man and his vision. It reminds me of the sculptor of crazy horse monument is South Dakota. It is amazing the strength of a single person who stays......

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

Jim QV: Tony, I read your posting and wanted to respond to it. I was born in Queens, but my Moms whole family is from Bushwick. Her grandfather (my great grand dad) was the original owner of......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Sirhcbre: I find it's best not to rely on nostalgia, it tends to be deceptive whereas it likes to leave out many of the bad parts of the past and glorify the good. Before God......

in response to: Murder at Dawson College by EvilGentleman

joey: evilg; so i kept my youthful looks, but my photographic memory has begun to fade. i'll have to ask my brother to be certain- he remembers every little detail - but, i think i remember......

in response to: Dew Drop Inn by GGP

and the winner is...: point made ja is the all time king of graff look at all his fans he has more fans in la...than writers who live there ,,i know im in la and nobody is up out......

in response to: JA: A True NYC King by Peter

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Thank you Evil G for your insight. I would love to visit a reservation and meet the artists who make the art. I make jewelry and paint pottery and I like to see the people......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

EvilGentleman: The art, if authentic, should be supported by buying it. I personally feel the best way to buy native art is to go to an Indian reservation and buy it directly from the artist, wherever......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: EvilG: I've got an ethics question. I was just in Denver and I bought a silver ring from a nice native lady who was working in (owned?) a store which carried tons of native american......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

EvilGentleman: I remember living in P.E.I. when I was about 6, and this woman at the store was upset because she was so poor, all she had to eat was lobster. And I also recall my......

in response to: Lobster in the Streets by CE

joey: i heard andy rooney say on 60 minutes that the lottery should print the names of all the losers, and how much they spent, as well as the winner....

in response to: Liquors by sine

parkour BEGINNER man: can any1 tell me some good parkour spots in acton, london. I really need it quick ...

in response to: Southbank Parkour by 3flow

Susannah : I know - I'm just as guilty as anyone - I want to avoid anyone with whom I have a conflict with and would rather live amongst people who understand my "boundaries". I think the......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

thegreathudiniwriter: the latest crackle on the stereo... *Check out newtimes cuz normel didnt get caught... *Ruen dhl, Nuez, Calus, Pluto(no crew affiliation-is NOT dsb) yunginz not puttin enuff work out there. *msg only crew really holdin it down, in inner......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

EvilGentleman: Winnipeg has the same sort of inner-city interconnected retail walkway network. You can go quite a ways, even including the main branch of the city library. All quite interesting, but I can't help but notice......

in response to: You\'re in Calgary When... by ksedge

elaine: the bird feeding has finally come to an end. the greenfinches continued to feed their little faces long after the insectivores had gone elsewhere for their dinner. however, recently the pigeons have discovered me, and......

in response to: Fledgling Greenfinches by elaine

elaine: shame. there are loads here, and they are not indigenous, so i had thought a nice christmastime cull with goose for dinner could be a good thing, but if they are not tasty the cunning......

in response to: Why Did the Geese Cross the Road? by drea

Scott Sargent: I wasn't there long. Just passing through on the interstate, actually. I ate at the first {Denny's} for dinner, the second Denny's for breakfast the next day, and the bottom two shots are the front......

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

Rune Willem: Yes.. i am afraid that visitors to Oslo Norway and other places in Norway will be very chocked about our prizes here in Norway. Here is some examples: A beer in glas = 14 dollars......

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

jack: they should call it 'asianation'. the fish heads are great for soups. thirty years ago a client of mine invited me to his daughters wedding. it was held at #1 canal street......

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

GUS BRENNAN: MY SISTER USED TO LIVE IN STANLY STREET AS IT WAS CALLED THEN IN THE FIFTIES, I WENT TO SCHOOL IN SCOTLAND STREET, AND HAD TO GO TO MY SISTERS HOUSE FOR MY DINNER IT......

in response to: 11 Stanley Place, Kinning Park by kobe

groovehouse: We have these things 'inside the loop' where I live here in Houston. The workmanship is so shoddy and they are put up so fast, I have noticed that some of the one's they built......

in response to: Yuppy Scum by CE

Jack: Heh, didn't realize HTML was disabled. So here's just some of what I wrote at http://www.angrybrownbutch.com/2006/04/28/62 I lived in Bushwick for two years before moving to my current neighborhood in Brooklyn. And while living there,......

in response to: I\'ve lived in Bushwick for just about fifteen years by Jeanne M.

Peter: moldy dinner rolls scattered about the sidewalk: [[img:12147]] {newark}, {nj}......

in response to: Strawberry Redux by elaine

EvilGentleman: There has been some confusion as to defining exactly what constitutes an outdoor structure or patio. I have heard that any structure enclosed on more than two sides will be considered to be indoors, and......

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

Blue: I'm trying to get to the bottom of this opposable thumb thing. Whats the deal? They can grab stuff, open it, and it looks like they got little people hands. I mean, if......

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

EvilGentleman: Why does everyone want to think only of their own cities? If you notice, the author appears to be an Italian, and yet no Italian cities made his list, not even the honourable mentions. If......

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

EvilGentleman: So sad, that some people really think that in order to achieve "respect", they must develop relationships with others based solely on the need to feel superior through violence. Meanwhile, the "loser" kids that they......

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

Elicar: Buddy, you forgot the bars... I said in one of my comments that I am not much of a drinker, but from time to time, it's nice to go out and let loose (two drinks......

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

jeeff: elicar - how about the reservations up north where people continue to be stuck without clean drinking water and reliable infrastructure? how about the saskatoon police (to name only one notorious department)? the amount......

in response to: Cheap Sex $60 by Elicar

rich: culture club i couldnt have said it better.i grew up there from 51-69,didnt have anti mex-pr stuff when they moved into the hood..2 of my best friends were mexican,we used to eat over at the......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Tim Horton: Since my name is Tim Horton, and my name is on that cup, the SUV rightfully belongs to me. :) Seriously though...I think the Tim Horton's is missing an opportunity for some great PR here. Why......

in response to: Rrrrrrrrrrroll Up by Mata Hari

Get out of your car, buddy.: Toronto must be a tale of two cities. If you live in the inner city, it fits like a comfortable old shoe. There are few places in the world that can boast such......

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

jack: thanks for your comments, its appreciated. joe and i were sister's favorites. i did not know that at the time, i found out at our 47th reunion. she knew we were from......

in response to: The Meatball Caper by jack

jack: very good grange. but i think that is a fighting rooster. see the leg positioned to kick the lady. also, did i ever tell you guys about the time my brother and i got......

in response to: Chicken Run by kc

jack: i love new york in june, how about you, i love a gershwin tune, how about you, aah, strolling around central park in spring, when i was corting my wife i would......

in response to: So Fresh and So Spring, Spring by sine

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