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CartLegger: Peter: I hate to disagree with you, but a quick look at your sources points out a flaw in your conclusion. Scorecard, a generally dependable site for a wide range of release, is way off......

in response to: Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Facility by Peter

Jamie: I think the last one translates as "Golf Sale"...

in response to: More Spanish Graffiti by Hapless

dana: Yes, I've heard of the internet, whats that got to do with the price of tea in china? Humor!? NOT FUNNY, AT ALL!!!!!!! I have a black, two creams, a red, and a few chocolates...

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

T J O'BRIEN, ANNANDALE, VA: The article below it will mention the Luna Park. During the WW II I worked part-time for the New York Daily News as a copy boy. One afternoon I came in early at......

in response to: Luna Park: Coney Island by Peter

Peter: chiam: ip info indicates {amsterdam}. i wonder how dutch translates into korean? lol... eg: not all vegans are fanatical ;) though id pass on the meat hat myself, the photos of that stuff did crack me......

in response to: Anti-US Beef/2MB Protests by chiamattt

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

upfromflames: More to the point, you are confusing problem with solution, and memory with history The cameras by Maria Hernandez park are part of the [[6459:Bushwick Initiative]], the latest in a long line of projects to fight......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

GuRu: The Do-ers are the ones wreckin the place! and i dont just mean the ones doin meth either. ever wonder why city council got thier butts audited? HHHMMMMMMMMM, i wonder????? Latest example is that dirty......

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

Richard: Hey, this is the current city skyline of Brisbane, Australia. Brisbane city is located in south-east Queensland, the fastest growing region in Australia. With so many new towers proposed, approved and underconstruction- Brisbane's skyline is......

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

Rudy: FROM THE HOUSTON CHRONICLE - March 18, 2008: As of April 14, 2008, large trucks with more than two axles will no longer be allowed to travel through the Washburn Tunnel. Lately, large trucks often scrape......

in response to: Washburn Tunnel by ian

EvilGentleman: Finally dropped below freezing again last night. It's now -4 out there. Oh well, only 2 1/2 months until REAL spring... And in the Arctic, I had whole years where the highest temperature was 19. I......

in response to: Spring in January? by Elicar

Diana Manchur-Henke: Rick, Michael lives upstate now near Albany. I'll let him know you asked for him. My father passed away 2004. My mom lives in Queens and is doing well. I'm glad the neighborhood is......

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

EvilGentleman: Meh, it's 7 degrees at 6 AM here, and the other side of the river from here hit 15 a couple hours ago (check St-Anicet, QC). We're still buried in snow here, but that is hardly......

in response to: Spring in January? by Elicar

Mark Whitfield: Great photos Myke. Good that you got a blue sky day. I work in Salford Quays and trip to the War Museum regularly to observe the latest developments with the MediaCity:UK build which will be......

in response to: Imperial War Museum North by Myke

UpFromFlames: Nice Shots! And hey, Yer father in from Bushwick!Is he from the unit they are renovating inthe shot? Maybe its even part of the city's latest [[6459: Urban Renewal project]] there? Also, the house with the......

in response to: Tacos La Hacienda by little ukraine

indykid: Interesting to see the latest from the WTC site. I don't know what it's like in America, but here in Europe now the fires are out and the buildings have stopped falling we don't really......

in response to: DownTown by barry

nothing to gain: Norman is a sanctuary for Oklahoma City. So, by comparison with mundane OKC, it seems nice. Oklahoma is caught between progressive West, and agressive Texas. If you try to talk the talk,......

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

serlingrod: my guess, sythero, is that foreigners purchase electronics from these stores to get their taxes returned when they leave. tokyo much like japan is a very homogenous place, but i did see alot of westerners......

in response to: Akihabara Electric Town by serlingrod

2less2: it's to bad that you guys haven't taken the time to see the actual truths as they relate Las Vegas and all you've managed to find fault with. first, one of the biggest reasons the......

in response to: Viva Las Vegas, Part 1 by aer suzuki

CartLegger: someone needs to get rid of that latest comment...and this one too! ...

in response to: Bronxs by barry

upfromflames: I wonder if its foreclosure. We might well be seeing more of these fresh board ups as the latest wave of predatory lending leaves its wake across the country. Not that it will do much......

in response to: No Children at Play by upfromflames

Former Student -Class of 03': I graduated from ACHS, and although I had some great experiences there, they did not have the latest equipment and technology. The gym is pretty small, but I didn't care because I hated gym.......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

jack: i love old boats. especially boston whalers. i took a cruise to europe with 1000 soldiers, we slapt in hammocks four up to the top, stormy weather in north atlantic, guys were throwing......

in response to: A Walk Along The Embankment by Jamie

Frank S. Besner: Not quite. Retard actally means "belated" or the state of being late. The sign litterally translates to: "Blocking (the metro) doors: illegal belatement" the employ of the word "retard" and the basic design of the thing obviously......

in response to: Don\'t Block the Doors! by CE

EvilGentleman: Nancy, Nancy, Nancy. I was not attempting to belittle you in any way, I just happened to find the name to be extremely funny, due to the **very** different meaning of the word "bimbo" in......

in response to: Bimbo Daycare by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Bienvenue. Editor, before you mis-read and delete the above anon comment from march 7th, I believe it actually translates into a quite nice compliment. According to my french-english dictionary, "terrible" in French translates into either......

in response to: Train Derails on Bridge IV: The Aftermath (With Graf Train Passing By) by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: kricket - Most French people here are quite open-minded and tolerant, but like anywhere else, about 25% have an intolerant redneck way about them. It is this 25% who are famous for completely ignoring you......

in response to: You Know You\'re in Montreal When... by EvilGentleman

grange: 23. You go to a resturant , only read english , forget your glasses at home , and have to leave . 24. You only speak english , someone who only speaks french trys to......

in response to: You Know You\'re in Montreal When... by EvilGentleman

nell: http://www.answers.com/topic/sarnia-cherie "Sarnia Cherie is used as the anthem of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands. 'Sarnia' is a traditional Latin name for the island, hence, the title translates as 'dear Guernsey'. George Deighton......

in response to: the warm fuzzy view from my window by hool

sirhcbre: Congratulations Hool on getting some photos printed in the latest issue of Spacing...

in response to: Jan 20 2007 Toronto by hool

A. Sturzer: I remember the fantastic shops & restaurants in the area. Near the corner of Franklin Ave & Eastern Parkway, there were two Greek restaurants.."Pappas" & "Peters". On the other side of Eastern Parkway, there was......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Lou: Real photos; inaccurate description. http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/storm.asp Storm Clouds Claim: Photographs show Hurricane Katrina hitting the Gulf Coast in August 2005. Status: Real photos; inaccurate description. Example: [Collected via e-mail, 2005] Photos of Katrina over Mississippi (Sure......

in response to: the august 19th, 2005 tornado hoax by jeeff

autumn: Michele, I am old, educated and wise.I am well aware of what human over population is doing to the very delicate balance of the planet. Mammals are either preditor or prey. Preditors have eyes set......

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

Susannah: What - no hate mail? Isn't the double standard operational in these parts? What about this - three to four times a week the wife contemplates suicide, only to realize each time, as if for......

in response to: Rainy Days and Mondays by a disturbed young man

jeeff: our ability to increase recycling % is limited by provincial legislation on the quality levels required in compost materials. ontario's standards are higher than some other provinces. (former mayor) mel lastman released a......

in response to: The Last Bird by Biff

EvilGentleman: I'm not 100% sure, but I believe Castro has been to this office. He was in Montreal for the funeral of his friend, former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau in 2000. I can't imagine......

in response to: I Left My Transmission Fluid in Cuba by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Canada is generally safer. This incident has frightened everyone, and reminded us of some of the worst-case scenarios resulting from being in a very public environment, but the reality is, this was a one-off event.......

in response to: Dawson CGEP Shooting by CE

Cosmo: Yeah, Flint was dealt a terrible blow by the forces Moore relates in his movie. As with most towns around here, the only cure is to break free of the automotive addiction. Michigan......

in response to: Diss Me by Cosmo

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I used to live at the end of a hall in a big apartment building on the upper west side of Manhattan. Our position afforded us a great view of the whole corridor. Toward the......

in response to: Effective Communication by Marlo

EvilGentleman: Possibly. But I remember seeing a white Cadillac convertible complete with chromed running boards and chrome and white spare tire covers (you know, for the 2 spares that sit above the running board between the......

in response to: You\'re In Calgary When...#2 by ksedge

carlos mario: Since I'm writing about gentrification in Bushwick, this all is so interesting, especially the part of the story that The Truth mentions, as it relates to what I'm writing. Roger Starr, planned shrinkage, arson, disinvestment,......

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?

Susannah : What I'm learning from this is that hairstyles and choice of clothing are the latest lines of segregation, ie if you have a mullet, don't ride this train (stick to the back of the bus),......

in response to: Mullets Galore! by Peter

Peter: oh, its happening, sadly enough, despite the immense outcry. the {underberg} building ([[1710:1]], [[3239:2]], [[1709:3]]) has already fallen to the wrecking-ball, as have many other historic buildings. more are set to go soon. more here: [[http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_ArchiveDate.php]] and: [[http://www.nolandgrab.org]]......

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank by little ukraine

TheTruth: Nice try at history, Sylvia, but you've missed some huge factors. My family was part of that 1st wave of nonwhites to integrate Bushwick in the 1950s. They weren't Gentry -- sorry--even though they were......

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

LWAMC: how sweet. hav u herd our latest song? i wrote it last nite it's called **##"na na na na na na na na na na na"##**...

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

Sally: Today is memorial day in America. THEY ARE HOLDING PARTIES AND BBQs and HAVE TOTALLY FORGOTTEN THE ABOUT 2 WORLD WARS WHERE I LOST FAMILY MEMBERS, NOT TO MENTION THEIR OWN TROUPS IN THIS LATEST......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

MutantScum: One additional thought, if I may! Your post headline is probably the funniest bit of nonsense I have read in a while. Can you see the idiocy in the title? Anyone? Bueller? Focus on the word......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

Caroline: Whilst travelling in Italy last year I was shocked to find that a man deliberately sat down next to me at a railway station and masturbated. What chilled me to the core was the......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

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. ...

in response to: M&Ms: From a Chocolate Addict by drea

EvilGentleman: I wonder if they serve tacos, tostadas, falafels and gyros, too. With Belgian chocolates for dessert, and Australian beer to go....

in response to: Kimchi? Sushi? Slush Puppy? Fill\'er Up! by GGP

Tyfoid Kid: Yeah it's got wheels but they're made to roll over nice kitchen tile, not sand and rough asphalt. I figured out that it's one of those things that holds those plastic trays full of cups......

in response to: Kitchen Thingy - A Long Way from Home by Tyfoid Kid

Elicar: Send it over Jack! We really did not have much of a snow in Toronto this winter. The last time I remember having really too much snow was when Mayor Mel Lastman called in the......

in response to: Spring Snow by jack

EvilGentleman: One person in {Kangirsujuaq} I miss very much is Pere (Father) Dion, the Sulpican priest who runs the Catholic mission there. He is presently in his late 70's and extremely computer literate. He always has......

in response to: 130 Cedar Street by jack

jeeff: indeed. all hail the tectonic plates....

in response to: Can\'t Miss Roadside Stop by Tyfoid Kid

Chuckles: G'day Sean: Appreciate your response and interesting comments. The great thing about photography is it truly allows the "shooter" to express themselves in ways that are really quite remarkable. There is no right way / wrong way......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Hmmmm.... after browsing a number of articles about people that find it cheaper to burn cars than pay to have them scrapped, and a number of other articles where you see "violators will be towed......

in response to: No Parking by Gabi

Chuckles: Hi Sean: Congratulations on your most excellant photographic eye. I am a Prof Photographer who started shooting in the 50's and I still get excited about my latest project, my most recent image, my 'cookin'......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

jack: WELL ACTUALLY ITS NOT FOR HUMAN USE IT IS FOR DOGS. PLEASE SEE SIGN. you are to walk your dog over to the table and sit the animal down. you can only......

in response to: Rattlesnake Dilemma by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: I would imagine that: 1 - The bill will not pass through the House of Commons, as the Conservatives do not have a majority in Parliament 2 - If for some reason this bill should be passed......

in response to: Privacy Vs Law by realCanadian

elaine: for you, jack, so-called anon's "Face? Bovad?" translates as, 'look at my face, do i look like i am bothered by what you have said?' which of course has no meaning in print media, although......

in response to: Will You Be Waiting for Me in the Star Alley? by an impossible child

jp: Comparing this woman to Ghandi and Martin Luther King is ludicrous. Whipping trash back at someone violates at least the spirit of, if not the letter of, non-violent protest. ...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Amerikanski: Hey Sidney- if I toss a biodgradable out my window (assuming I'm not cursing/aiming at you at the same time, for good reason), it's all good. 'Wipe my face' with it and you will have......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dan: I can't believe I read this far... Because of the notoriety of this blog entry, its not surprising to see so many trolls coming here. I have to believe that a lot of the angry people......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

so right about some drivers: To the person who wrote: "the most entitled drivers (excluding cabbies and anything oversized) are luxury sedan drivers. It is no surprise that motorist was driving an Acura." So right!! When I'm waiting to cross the street......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Raoul Davachi: I'm a bike courier, and I am so god damn tired of people in cars, or worse, people in suits walking on sidewalks who think they rule the world. I was talking to the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Rarse!: it escalates quite quickly, i believe she did kinda deserve it, i mean first she chucks s**t in his car, fair enough he shouldn't litter but she is asking for it, i would say the......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: Hate to bring this up, but James Frey apparently witnessed the whole incident and is writing another 'memoir' about it. He reportedly will 'recall' the events like this: A violent serial killer in a parked van threw......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

GGP: whoa, Jeeff! that's pretty amazing! reminds me of [[http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4679760]]...

in response to: Quite Possibly the Worst Layout for a Hospital, Ever by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Railfan: [[http://www.halcrow.com/latestnews_july05_peterboro.asp]] [[http://www.queensgate-shopping.co.uk]]...

in response to: Peterborough and the Smells of Pollution, Etc... by Colin James Watling

Paul: I used to work near there (about 10 years ago) - looking at the latest photos on the BBC site I'm surprised there isn't more widespread damage....

in response to: Oil Fire... by Zag

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Hool according to Cat: 1. The figure in black mirroring the pose of the person in the foreground explores the concept of other paths not taken. 2. The shadow person menacing the lady translates into the......

in response to: Dec 07 2005 Toronto by hool

fuzzytank: ohhh that would be soooo much better than most of the coffe shop rhetoric they used to stick into those plastic curved top plates but i coludnt help reading them it was easier than watchin the guy......

in response to: Portland: steel bridge by fuzzytank

Ten Cents: I wouldnt argue that his stuff is kind of a gimmick, and i dont really like looking at it much either, but to me the most interesting thing about him and how his shit relates......

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

Jenne: I just stumbled upon your photos of the school buses-- I am trying to get some footage of school buses for a public service announcement I'm working on. Two questions for you: 1) Do......

in response to: school buses by vz

AirdrieMK: Your last comment about the North stipulates what many people think as being stereo type due to the past troubles. Normally it is due to igmorant people - eg on a recent visit to England......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

elaine: it's bred into us. i blame horror/suspense/noir nothing good ever happens ##out there##. pisses me off, actually, the rubbish we are fed an interpolates itself round our naive little hearts...

in response to: Rural Schoolin\' by GGP

Jehan: this is not new in amsterdam, as i am researching book plates from the 1600s with views of the city at that time and there seemd to bee public urnals throught the city....

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

wonderlane: Love the art, not sure how well it relates to Kevin Callan, however, I would never have read about his suffering unless I had viewed that image. Thank you, Wonderlane From Seattle ...

in response to: Justice Monument, Clerkenwell Green by banksyfan

kc: wow. I like the quality of a lot of the posts here, like a story, an intro that builds to some special experience...with this, journey down the lane, the quirky pleasures of the license plates...the......

in response to: A Walk & A Visit by GGP

fuzzytank: in the latest 2 versions of photoshop.... file -> automate -> photomerge or at least thats where it is on anything that dosent start with Apple its commin standard these days, if you have a lot of images......

in response to: neighborhood self-portrait by ea

jeeff: google translates "basura" as ##sweepings##....

in response to: basura by you know

Peter: did you hear about the nyc hawks? [[http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4213496]] and then... [[http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4244320]] and best of all: [[http://www.palemale.com]]...

in response to: Pet Bird Precursorz by GGP

Pea: Billy-- Thank you for sending me this article you wrote. I remember our discussions in the studio when you were begining to gather your ideas for this show. Your article describes the......

in response to: Skin Deep by Billy Stroud

Peter: me too. ive been enjoying using the low-res camphone a bit as opposed to the usual digicam... a new way of looking at things. i am very limited with my palate and depth and detail......

in response to: Zone & Shrub by Peter

elaine: well, this just came out of our hijacking of hool's lovely posting of [[107#3993:back of a building]] which we started off playing nice, then degenerated into me showing and telling about the local torch artist.......

in response to: good runner, needs a little work by elaine

hasslehoff: you gotta love the met. in what was ##isn't## this a police matter? The very fact that the van has no plates makes it a police matter, nevermind the fact that it was on fire.......

in response to: Back of a Building by hool

elaine: and here we see a burnt out van as well as yet another bike being taken away by the council. i phoned the police when i saw the van waiting outside my building stripped of......

in response to: Back of a Building by hool

naj a la plage: Re: The Lost Rules of Living in NYC: Philly -when waiting to cross on a red light...walk as far out into the street as possible without getting hit. -just jaywalk -bitch about SEPTA(mass transit) and its service, or lack......

in response to: The Lost Rules of Living in NYC: by Peter

Hasslehoff: They swim through the mists of time, cutting a swathe through the filth of temporal particulates thick as quagmire as it simultaneously invigorates and permeates this common epidermis we hold so dear. They sully our......

in response to: Lascaux by vz

jamie: trying to get some updated firmware for my phone. the release version has quite poor camera quality especially in low light conditions. i'm told the latest revision is much better in comparison. we'll see. have created......

in response to: World Trade Center Stop: Manhattan by Peter

Paul G: Thank you. Sadly, I am still using MS Picture It! to perform my editing. But, that in turn is forcing me to learn more about the camera itself - and that's good. ......

in response to: Chicago Area by Paul G

chucksspeed: amped kickin it imagine a line worker - ten hour shifts hanging the same trim piece every 68 seconds. trim takes 12 seconds to hang; 56 seconds left to do whatever can be done in less......

in response to: i am Detroit by trouble

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