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Comments about lbs

There are 48 comments about "lbs"

procyon: I'd wondered what this was when I was in the area. Thanks!!! (now that I know its name I can go look up those light bulbs...)...

in response to: 5 Points by adam

Mitch Spector: I took updated photos exactly one week later, on Sunday, October 12th. As they continue to strip away pieces of the building, it's interesting to see what sat hidden underneath the wrap-around sign all those......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

AARON F,: I have lived in Jacksonville for over 26 years,I still think the city and 95% of the people in it suck.But no one SUCKS ass more then the JEA,rates increases,how the hell is it that......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

Mitch Spector: These photos were taken during the early morning of October 5th. Despite the former restaurant site still, for the moment, standing, it is an interesting contrast when comparing the photos (above) from 6 months earlier. [[img:29147]] The......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

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

nycgirl10: interesting I've used for months straight and quit cold turkey with no problem, I just don't think its that addictive. Guess everyone is different. I haven't used in a year but was thinking of using......

in response to: NYC: Do you buy friendship and companionship with cocaine? by Peter

Peter: yeah, these were from the day-after cleanup leftovers-barbecue. for some reason, i didnt catch a photo of the approximately 200 lbs of beer bottles strewn about before we bagged em up, hahaha... whatever recycler came......

in response to: Letters by Peter

Hobson: I lived in Israel for 4 years in the early 70's. I bought one of these from a medical student who was leaving the country. It was 11 years old. I paid $125.00 for it.......

in response to: Citroën 2CV by Peter

HomerJ: I used to eat there quite often back in the early 90's. Often I'd get 2 burgers, 2 steamies and a poutine and then go park somewhere and stuff it down my gullet. When I......

in response to: Decarie Hot Dogs by CE

Bill Foss: Who remembers Miss Crelando from P.S. 145...my 6th grade teacher...she weighed abour 300lbs. and thats not lie. she hit us on the palm of the hand with a ruler if you got caught talking or......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

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......

in response to: Osaka Part One by chiamattt

TimmoGraf: I have had 2 bikes stolen(one parked in front of a police station). Now i have a fixed wheel bike with Mavic wheels.It weighs 19 lbs. Tips I use now. 1. I put mud to cover up......

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

Jason: The gold medal sign is on top of the former Washburn-Crosby elevator #1. The elevator was built in 1906, the second or third concrete grain elevator in the world. Each sign was originally lit by......

in response to: Northstar Blankets/Gold Medal Flour by Tyfoid Kid

CATCH A BIKE THIEF!: We bought brand new bikes from these nice guys at CycOmotive on Bathurst. We paid $3,500 for the two mountain bikes. One was higher end Giant and the other one was Giant Pistol 2 16......

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

debbie: Where can I buy a side by side bike? Would like to ride with athletic but disabled family member who is 6'1" and 210 lbs. ...

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

EvilGentleman: I'm not 100% sure, but I believe this station has the deepest platform in the whole Montreal Metro system. Those escalators seem like they go on forever, and the ceiling is barely visible from the......

in response to: Metro Place-Saint-Henri by CE

EvilGentleman: I tried, grange. I now have a severely bruised tailbone since I had 12 webs in a row snap. Apparently, the tensile strength of a spidey-man web is only 300 pounds, dammit! Ever notice that......

in response to: Rooftop Mystery by EvilGentleman

sam: i agree with the whole designated parking or parking 150 and 50cc's on the wide sidewalks where there are bike lock up posts; since they only weigh 200 to 250lbs. they are fairly light which......

in response to: Toronto\'s Got the Right Idea... by Peter

Jason: I'm 31. I'm married. I'm a programmer. I'm 15 lbs. overweight. I ordered a complete board last night on the web. I've never really skated before, but dammit, I'm going......

in response to: I\'m Too Old for Skateboarding by JJ

joey: i like your photo of the brick ceiling. there are a few bulbs that need replacing. my grandfather had a butchers job at the market. i'm not certain of the date, but i'm guessing in the......

in response to: The Well-Known West Side Market by little ukraine

Troy: I also have recently aquired one of the more modern versions of the buddy bike, it's missing the right (or passenger) peddle crank but is in pretty good shape. Two of my co workers playing......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

chippy Dee: The most beautiful site in Pasadena, I left home in 1994 to attend college out of state, It's 2006 and i'm headed home for good. To see this picture makes me feel 30 lbs lighter,......

in response to: looking for the little old lady of . . . by joey

Oldmanbike: This is a tank. The bicycle weighs about 80 or 90 lbs. Add the weight of 2 men and we are at 400+. This is difficult to turn and would not be safe in heavy......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

jeeff: if you like that you should hear how cattle ranchers describe their animals: "BIO tested on Sept. 26, 2003 the rib eye of 15.8, only 3 mm of backfat and A marbling. He stands on......

in response to: Pit Bull for Sell by Peter

jack: how dare he carve a replication of my old girlfriend from 1957. just because she had big eyes and a long nose. she had brains. unfortunately she was rather heavy and tried......

in response to: The Good Luck Totem by Biff

Selig: sure thing... i'll sort something out tomorrow. the stencil scene in melbs has taken off of late. to the point of exhibition openings being a wank off. but it's good i suppose....

in response to: Carlton Stencils by Selig

EvilGentleman: I remember playing with fluorescent light bulbs as a teenager, usually in mock swordfights. Man, those things make a mess when they impact each other that way....

in response to: Dresser Day! by Peter

jack: actually there were bigger guys than me. i was 6' 165 lbs. i became friends with a lot of guys. all races and creeds. we knew each other and trusted each......

in response to: Tree\'s Ugly Destiny by Ken

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Aaron, yes it is right next to a Toy'r'us and OTB. It's Ebbitts street. My mother-in-law lives there (if anyone feels like stalking or kidnapping her for ransom, be my guest. You'll need a lot......

in response to: Seagulls and Pigeons Unite by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

angryjohnny: Kewl Dude: 2nd Feb 2006 - 18:09 GMT No, dude, you missed the point. The message is clear. If you take the law into your own hands, i.e. tossing garbage at someone, expect to get your......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Catzas: This is not road rage as in "cyclist vs. auto. This is a concerned citizen trying to stop some idiot from turning our streets into a garbage dump. The guy, without doubt, is a real......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Devon: As a motorist and a cyclist (double agent) throwing garbage back is a little agressive and you're asking for a fight. I had someone d0 the same thing with a McDonald's cup and I......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Kicker: Why do people think it's okay to throw stuff on the street? Is your Mommy going to come clean it up? My brother and I confronted a guy in a Canadian Tire parking lot. He......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

jonnathan: This is a bit off topic, but it addresses the problems of cyclists vs motorists in toronto. I am both and find cyclists are far worse on the road than drivers. I was sitting......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

THe Dave: I've got to say, that I side with the girl in the beginning of the story. I've been known to pick up other people's trash, and hand it to them, saying "Hey buddy, you must have......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

LitterBlitter: Don't litter in Toronto. This is kind of a cultural norm thing (although you couldn't really tell by looking at Kensington). I'm not particularly environmentally aware -- I grew up middle class in Toronto, and......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

elias666: two idiots fighting in the street like idiots. i don't give a shit that the girl is riding a bike, asshats ride bikes and drive cars, as this BS clearly demonstrates. ......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

mindme: She should have used her bike. At least toss the food back and zip away, down a one way street. I don't know what she thought she was trying to do, all 98 lbs of......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Jamie: you remind me of a theory i once read about light bulbs not emitting light but rather sucking dark. light being merely the absence of dark....

in response to: Crown Heights Postal by Peter

jack: columbia presbyterian, the best hospital in new york. those huge light bulbs remind me of this girl i once knew......

in response to: 168th Street by GGP

sopla: this is bulbs.u right Peter=)...

in response to: Abandoned House by sopla

BZZZP: it's also a mixture of bare bulbs and bulbs-in-flimsy-cups... with tinsel [[img:6749]] [[img:6750]] detail from another pic...

in response to: Xmas Lights by BZZZP

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Yeah! You rock, BZZZP! Is this right under the Ditmars station? They look like naked bulbs and a bit of tinsel. We should go and throw some sneakers up there. (great shot, by the way.)...

in response to: Xmas Lights by BZZZP

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Yeah! You rock, BZZZP! Is this right under the Ditmars station? They look like naked bulbs and a bit of tinsel. We should go and throw some sneakers up there. (great shot, by the way.)...

in response to: Xmas Lights by BZZZP

ian: steelisreal: I'm shooting for about 50lbs myself....

in response to: New Bike by ian

steelisreal: a bike is the best way imho to get into shape, when i first started years ago i dropped 40 lbs and was amazed at how strong my legs had gotten. i just got a new......

in response to: New Bike by ian

kc: pretty good info at that link, too. the biggest tomato ever was over 7 lbs, for instance, and there are tomato legends! ...

in response to: tomatoes by kc

Peter: i saw the guy at the shop again yesterday... he was getting a repair done to the crank... and mentioned the reason why he needed the repair is that he was riding it solo and......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

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