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Bayside Watcher: 'I remember' - You are a good person and you have great intentions. But have you been to Bayside Cemetery? If you had, you wouldn't possibly think that 4 cleanup visits per year......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

NWhyC: Rabbi Andelman, You say we should feel free to contact the president or rabbi of the congregation if we wish to know more. Though this sounds hopeful, I did contact not only Rabbi Friedman but also......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

jessiecat: The first place I went overseas from my home in Melbourne, Australia, was Tokyo.. By brain literally exploded and the subway was the most full on thing I've ever encountered.. It didn't help that the......

in response to: Tokyo Rail by Chris Jongkind

M&O: You *would* have overcast lighting like this on the day you chose to go photograph an abandoned cemetery. Amazing shots and experience. Kudos. I am literally speechless on so many levels....

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Dee: My thoughts . . . meh. It's always sad when cemeteries go unattended and the resting places of loved ones forgotten . . . but to my mind, it's a responsibility of the survivors to......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Rich: A decade and a half or so, I worked in this building. I installed telecommunication equipment, the security was no joke to get inside and once inside you were monitored. As you can see, you've......

in response to: 33 Thomas: Robot Building by CartLegger

CHUBA: IS HOTDOG REALLY WARM CANINE? LOOK THAT UP IN YOUR WIKTIONARY, MR. LITERAL! -CHUBA...

in response to: Chuba No Good by Peter

ma8397: wow, i live right around the corner from here...LITERALLY..who took these pics? i used to throw rocks at the windows as a young child out of boredom...these pics are amazing due to the fact that......

in response to: paterson factory - may 2002 by adam

Richie Rubin: ALAN K;oy!joyva hal-a-vah..esp.choco.covered tidbits, [& da jell-filled ones too!.WE musta consumed 1,000's of dem deadly`penny candies'in OUR`yout'..no? ant local`candystore'was literally a`killink field'all dat crap WE swallowed/digested is now startink to take it's effects.no?.but kishke hadda be da`deadliest' item WE ate..MY kin......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Alan Kupperberg: I’m terribly gratified that some of you enjoyed my reminisces. Richie Rubin is correct in that I sure don’t have Alzheimer’s. I live in Greenwich Village and I haven’t been back to that......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

anon (cpe-68-175-85-69.nyc.res.rr.com): JA has been street bombing the upper west side of manhattan again, definitely did not stay sober. However some toys killed all his B/C train tunnel fill-ins in the last couple weeks from 59-96th st.......

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

Joe Drexler: From a building design standpoint many blocks in Bushwick were attached "row frames" as known by firefighters these row frames differed from attached brownstones in that the space or void between the roof and the......

in response to: Why Did Bushwick Burn? by upfromflames

I must be boring and illiterate: Apparently since I was raised and educated in Belleville I am an illiterate and boring person. I left Belleville like all young people, went to college, worked in Manhattan for 8 years and decided......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

mort: sam. i must say that your description was not our experience and as kids we were not even permitted to walk the area circa 65-70. the only reason that i ever walked through was......

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

Excuzmepleez: This post is in response to "remember 1966." I remember the sad accident. It happened on Troutman Street between Central and Evergreen and it involved a boy named Joey Mistretta who was 9 years......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Normanite: I used to live in Manhattan. Granted, this is a much different kind of action, Norman really has a lot going for it. In addition to what has been said, check the city's......

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

Captain Obvious: What really grates about Quebec's degenerate infrastructure, is that they have not only incredibly high taxes, but they *also* have incredibly high subsidies from all the more productive provinces, BOTH. To have billions poured into a......

in response to: Windows Health Care by EvilGentleman

surviving: hutch is safer than a lot of big cities, and the commute to work is not so bad,(hour wait traffic jams etc.) I have traveled and it"s not fun to set ,......

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

Steven: Back in the early 80's I lived in a great old dump of a building on Kings Hwy directly overlooking the N Train line as depicted in the last image. My fire escape hung......

in response to: Bensonhurst Views by David G.

Jamie: what, like this? [[http://neoliterati.wordpress.com/2007/09/07/zhang-huans-solo-show-at-asia-society/]]...

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

Peter: thirded on the "ghost town" photos. i think thats a quorum, zagg. on another note, i went to read the wiki on [[wiki:diphtheria]], out of curiosity... and i literally shuddered when i got to the part......

in response to: An Epidemic of Diphtheria by zagg

EvilGentleman: Jennifer, you must be unfamiliar with this site to post comments such as you did above. If you browse CE's other articles, which you can do by clicking on his name just under the main......

in response to: Red Light District by CE

Mitch: Pretty sad, it's quite literally a piece of Montreal being erased forever (I can't even visualize that part of downtown without that tiny 3 story building with the red "Bens" sign). I last passed by......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

carrie: while i do agree that our nixon-era bred conservative government does employ a 'world cop' approach in their international relations, and also recognize the dangerously slippery slope this entails, i can't stomach yet another accusatory......

in response to: Exremist school.. by Rune

BILROCK-161, RTW.: YET ANOTHER NEW-JACK, You are the same. It is obvious by the same imature insults you so freely hurl at someone you dont know anything about. I almost was going to be civil to you on......

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

Alan Taylor: Hi Cyril, That's it Beswicks Creamery, and Alan did have a brother Don who married a lass called Jean who still lives in the area and is computer literate. So they were your serious business competition......

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

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Rob Really interesting old photos.I can all but see the "back entrance" under the railway to the Steelworks canteen. I wonder if there were many loyal workers there as my father-in- law was, after spending 50years......

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

noname: Tex, you have brought up very good points. Hutchinson is a poor example of a city even when compared to other towns in Kansas. Hutchinson has been on a steady down fall for years. People......

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

janet: Hi Stan—and all you 167 alums out there—The beautiful public library in classical style on Schenectady & Eastern Parkway was a place to visit, to use, but for me not to hang out in and......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Fred, The.: Mr. Texan.. I also look forward to being in Texas. I did attend a grade school here in Hutch years ago but I had to quit......

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

brooke: This is the best part of W.Gray. I live right across the street on Genesse (not the scary side !! LOL!!)and every one from Montrose to Downtown, all along Gray, have such passion for the......

in response to: Off of West Gray by groovehouse

Snarsh: Ravioli is pretty much the only word they can use in French. This is in Montreal, so the title is in French and Dumpling is not french. The literal translation for Dumpling is quenelle......

in response to: Manchurian Ravioli by EvilGentleman

riiiiiight: i was born and raised in bk. i just checked out a new "luxury condo" developement out there a whim (when i was told my rent was being jacked up another 300 bucks). ......

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

AsianDallas: Shanghai is better then NY, trust me that little skyline you across the river is only a small percentage of the buildings. The amount of high rises is literally sickening. Hong Kong does out do......

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

arii: thiis schOoL is HORRiBlE.. the system is BACKWARDS...literally.. they will have u learning math b before math a. they skip steps in the learning process they ignore the students physical and mental needs. smh ...

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

Peter: procyon: interesting observation about the parks department... frankly, i was surprised at how easy it was to just walk right into the place. i mean, theres a fence, but it has several door-sized holes/flaps cut/pried......

in response to: Abandoned... NY State Pavilion by Peter

Anonoymous: I will try to be succinct with my words. The symbols, ideology, artwork, whatever you prefer to call it serves one grand purpose, and this purpose, I will reveal in the conclusion of this......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Larry, here is an article about this in the paper today in Toronto: The Toronto Star THE FIXER Irresponsible kite-flyers need to clean up their act Oct 16, 2007 04:30 AM Jack Lakey Staff Reporter Telling someone to "go fly a kite" is a rather gentle rebuff, but kite flying can cause serious problems. Few......

in response to: Kite String All over Milliken Park by Michelle

John Dereszewski: Crystal, as I'm sure you know, the block on Covert that you lived on went through some very difficult times in the 1970's and 80's due to the many buildings that were lost through numerous......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Tony T: This is how I would have responded if I were 16 years old again and on this forum: "Dear Tony and Cay, thank you very much for the encouraging words. As a latino kid, I feel......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

colavitos ghost: i recently found out that "cuyahoga" doesn't mean "crooked river," after all. that would be a bit too literal, don't you think? the name of the river, in fact, derives from a native american word......

in response to: Bridges of Cuyahoga County by Jon

procyon: General consensus seems to be a combination of luck (sometimes it's just unlocked) and being polite/respectful to the people who work there (i.e. if you see people working inside, try asking nicely if you can......

in response to: The Tent of Tomorrow, Revisited by procyon

Dojo: With all due respect to the above posters, I'm also from Hutchinson, and I couldn't agree more that its a shithole infested with worthless humans following pointless lives. I just can't wait to turn 18......

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

Cyril Bagshaw: The picture is the Saints vesus Bradford Bulls match that I though was pretty good Dear Cyril and Helen, This is the first time I have seen this web address and I found the contents incredibly interesting.......

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

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

Peter: cay: firstly, i think its humorously ironic that you qualify "not scaremongering" by saying "god knows {nyc} is scary enough". thats a dated, inaccurate and stereotypical statement that i dont appreciate much, as a {new......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Cay: If you can go in and out of your new place in the daytime, and literally live as a prisoner in your place in the nighttime, you MIGHT be O.K. That's all I can or......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Frank S. Besner: The strong Socialist/Communist presence in the Pointe has always hit me as something of an obvious necessity. I haven't experienced a neighbourhood in witch the pattern of affluence and scarcity is so tightly sandwiched. The......

in response to: Revolt! by CE

Klyph: What was formerly said of Oakland, CA, is also true of Jacksonville: There's no "there" there. On the other hand, J'ville boasts 46% adult illiteracy, 33% high school drop-out rate, and the most murders......

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

Laura : a few more I didn't have time to format earlier: [[img:19444]] This bike belongs to a clown, who DJ's at the Rollerskate Association's weekend roller area. I took video but am not sure how to upload it.......

in response to: Central Park Before the Storm by Laura

groovehouse: Very cool... literally in the shadows of Shea. Thanks for the google map link....

in response to: The Iron Triangle by CartLegger

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

Caroline: I lived at Woodplace Farm until ten years ago and we always did what we could to protect and respect the burial ground.I believe there are literally hundreds of poor souls interred there, many unrecorded......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

artM: Where to start? Planes can't get high enough to see the "largest Nazi symbol on American soil"? Of course they can. This diagram (or even aerial photos) of the runway layout can......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

I am Puerto Rican, and Really Angry at your Lack of Concern and Knowledge:: I have attended various universities in both Chicago and Puerto Rico. I am currently a student at the University of Puerto Rico, and at one point I was Trying to recieve my BA from......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Jen: My family visited Bishop's Castle this Thanksgiving weekend. Our jaws literally dropped as we walked up to the castle, and it was just as breathtaking inside. We spoke briefly to Jim, who was......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

Susannah: Sorry - To-may-toEs, Tom-ah-toEs what is it about typing that makes me illiterate?...

in response to: November Thunder by ghost of grandin

jack: it seems that young people get some rush being that close to weapons of death. the first pic reminds me too much of nam. i got a cold chill down my spine when......

in response to: Gun Farm. Part Two by chiamattt

lmsw: My great grandparents are buried there- I took my grandmother there in 1982 to visit her father-in-law and mother-in-law's graves- it was overwhelming. The massive amount of graves and the fact that with a few......

in response to: Graveyard Train by Peter

fedup: Okay I'm basically illiterate. I should have re-read my previous post for grammer and spelling mistakes. Sory ...

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

aer suzuki: that's hilarious...the world's poster child for the illiterate....

in response to: The Three R\'s by Cameo

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 never would have thought it would have been stolen here. It's such a quiet neighbourhood. The worst part is I just got it fixed literally 12 hours before it was stolen. ......

in response to: Laundromat Graf by CE

Jamie: i live next door (literally) to an operational air base. bloody eurofighters. noisy fuckers. four gazillion pounds of taxpayers money and they apparently can't fly in thick fog. or rain. or if you even just......

in response to: Noisy Birds That Don\'t Flap Their Wings by Cameo

EvilGentleman: If you take an empty 2-liter plastic bottle and whack the spider with it, you will have discovered one of my fave sports, "spiderball"!...

in response to: Backyard Spider by Tyfoid Kid

zagg: Well at the least, Chiamattt - it's what we Great Lakers would call a yacht. But just for kicks, I looked up the meaning at websters.com and it fits: Main Entry: 1yacht Pronunciation: 'yät Function: noun Etymology: obsolete......

in response to: The Discount Price of $35,000 a Week by Cameo

aer suzuki: EvilG : My question was more incredulous than literal...thanks for replying though....

in response to: A Walk Through the International District by aer suzuki

jack: ??????? illiterate philospher ????????...

in response to: A Walk Through the International District by aer suzuki

phill: Is cabrini green really that dangerous? I mean it can't be like iraq where you walk in a literally a expolision happens. I think it's pretty much just exagerated. Chicago today is no where near......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

phill: Is cabrini green really that dangerous? I mean it can't be like iraq where you walk in a literally a expolision happens. I think it's pretty much just exagerated. Chicago today is no where near......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

okcomputer: Susannah: Clayton Park, the area of western Halifax where I live and this shot was taken, is becoming more and more densely populated. Rows of town houses, large apartment buildings crammed next to each other,......

in response to: Parkland Pond by okcomputer

JG to AH: Report from the front 2006. Looks like our new plans are working mein Fuhrer. Now with America destroyed it won't be long before the whole of the free world is obliterated again once and for all!!! ......

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I went to a rave in the Brookly Bridge in about 1995. It was literally in the space within the Brooklyn side of the bridge. I may have been the only person not on E......

in response to: Who else smiles when they see this sign at Times Sq-42st Station? NYC by Chaossix6

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.

Phill : To give you an update cabrini green is still currently alive. There are five buildings still standing that people live in that arn't under demolition, however there are six that have been demolished. The cabrini......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

joeNader: You need more than just your hat busted to survive if you can't answer questions about their beliefs, symbols, rituals,laws, & can't do the shakes right it's going to get worse. This website after a......

in response to: Gangsta Hat Protractor by M. McConnell

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

Ken- Boston, Massachusetts: The comments I have read here don't surprise me, but they also disturb me. I was born and raised in Boston (where the first shots were fired at the British). I hold a......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

Peter: i love the brackish part of downtown {nyc} where {chinatown} and {little italy} literally run together... lots of italian flags and restaurants, but a huge majority of {signage} in chinese....

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

Penpusher: Here's the thing about the geography of NYC. Everything radiates from Midtown. During the late 90s, the Giuliani era, NY developed a reputation as being a safe city, a clean city and as Rudy claimed,......

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

Peter: sex sells in vegas- literally- cause prostitution is legal there... so you think sex crimes happen because women dress immorally? hmm, im not so sure about that. but nice photo!...

in response to: View of Vegas by jack

Sean MacCloud: *A DUDE here* said "but what would it feel like if it were just her there? just her with the pervert?" Hmmm... If would feel like... wimmins is not equal for genetic reasons and dependent on......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

SCohen: I had a X-GF tell me how she was "marinated" by some creep on the 7 when she was in HS. He stood behind her on a crowded train, bumping and pushing into her back.......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

indykid: In Sussex at Camber Sands, amongst the dunes there are still these concrete bunkers, think they're know as pill boxes? They are odd though, because where they are built on sand, they are literally concrete......

in response to: Sound Mirrors by elaine

EvilGentleman: Now why on earth would a future Einstein use such illiterate uneducated words to express themselves? Obviously we are dealing with a faker here. Nice try... And as far as speakers go, try these. [[http://www.sonystyle.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/eCS/Store/en/-/USD/SY_DisplayProductInformation-Start?ProductSKU=SRST33BLUE&Dept=audio&CategoryName=pa_PADepartmentAccessories_PersonalSpeakers]] The......

in response to: The Future Einstein\'s? by Elicar

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

jack: london is my favorite place for history. i am so into the round table and knighthood. the blitz. the tower. the greatest literature, arts and comedy, so cowardesque....

in response to: London Wall/London Wall by elaine

jack: very interesting pic's. you went out on a limb for us, literally. we thank you but it was a little dangerous for you to do that. i've never seen the st. lawrence......

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

Elicar: A wannabe literate graf artist? Thanks Peter!...

in response to: BETRAYED by Elicar

elaine: oh, peter, you are so literal sometimes...

in response to: Overflowing Manhole by EvilGentleman

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

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......

in response to: 130 Cedar Street by jack

jack: i think the person, who must be an illiterate imbiscle and very stupid just misspelled vehicel....

in response to: No Parking by Gabi

EvilGentleman: Those spiral stairs are a common feature in Montreal. There are literally tens of thousands of them here....

in response to: montreal parkour preview by hool

GGP: Nice! You can literally see the sands of time dripping off those rusty letters....

in response to: IHC by dostoy

EvilGentleman: This morning, I was driving my wife to work by a different route than normal and came to a red light. I realized that I needed to make a right turn a few blocks ahead......

in response to: Things I Hate About... Traffic by EvilGentleman

GGP: Oh my God. This is the coolest thing I have ever seen--literally and figuratively. great shot. I have always wanted to experience an igloo! this is a pretty great virtual experience of it....

in response to: Shaping the Last Igloo Piece by EvilGentleman

Jono Cono: on the juice 90: Thanks for the humorous comments, you've "literally" tied those photos together....

in response to: Ottawa Citynoise by Jono Cono

martin Zeilinger: no, it's for illiterate litterers....

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