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jenn: I have never been impressed with London.. "downtown" is like 4 tall-ish buildings, there isn't much to make up a "top 10 Canadian skyline". Personally, I'd put Quebec City at the top of this list....

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

Nobody: maybe its a difference between {london} and {nyc}, but i say subculture. i can spot a writer from two blocks away, hahaha. and in terms of crew and passion, many writers do have a very......

in response to: A Proposition to Graffiti Writers by Repine Graffiti Magazine

alice.: Me and my frend are from London England. We would really like to visit Derry, however we have been told stories of how it would be not safe for us to be there due to where......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

TRANS1 - DREME SKEMEZ - LONDON: Fuzz One - Sorry for your loss. May your Mom rest in peace always... Respect to the architect. Keep strong Bro. Peace Trans1 DSZ London UK...

in response to: Metro Fuzz One by Metro

Story: Hi, I am an artist living in Hackney, London in the United Kingdom. Me and a friend are looking to spend 3 months in New York next year doing the galleries and looking into artist......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

=RASPeR=: Toronto Writer here,hitting up london a bit,but londons my hometown....

in response to: Graffiti in the Other London by jeeff

Jane: I had to comment. This is awesome. I was born in 1949 and I lived at 1587 Carroll Street which is between Carroll and Schnectady. I lived there until I was 12 years old.......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Anne Poulsen: Dear Pearly Kings and Queens. I'm currently studying for my PD. and my next project is on the Pearlies. I live in Denmark and it is only recently that I have learned about your amazing culture.......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

anon (75-94-49-3.boi.clearwire-dns.net): I think the coutries with the best city skylines on averge are 1 United States (New York, Los Angleles, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Seattle, and so many more!!! 2 Canada (Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and......

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

Pearlykingjim: Pearlykingjim the Genuine & Original Pearly King of Camberwell Sarf London Looking for The best in Genuine Cockney Entertanment or a Genuine Pearly King then Look no further Charity Events-photo's-stories-cockney music the lot! You......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Peter: you always keep going away! we miss you. and {london}......

in response to: Silvery Paste Up by elaine

tracy leonard: fao pauline curran... i also live in london near heatrow, your dads name rings a bell with me,my mum and dad shave spoken of the curran,s for many years, i used to visit franks bar......

in response to: Franks by barry

Faith Allen: Great shots. The contrast and use of black and white reminds me of when I was younger. I had a "darker" view of London which was, at the same time, welcoming....

in response to: London, a Little Darker... by artisan, London

Tyrone London: I attend Acorn for 4yr and graduated in 2003. This is a really great school. Teachers are very caring and concern most of the time if you miss a class or day at school. Remember......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

Maz, Netherne: Why do they, well I think they think they are helping them, looking after them. We don't have raccoons here in London but we have a lot of foxes raiding our bins at night. If you......

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

Maz, Netherne: [[img:28967]] [[img:28968]] [[img:28969]] This site really does pop up alot on Google ! I was looking for Kew Gardens, West London, (Middlesex) and found this. I will let you all decide which you prefer ! [[img:28964]] [[img:28965]] [[img:28966]] [[img:28970]] [[img:28971]] [[img:28972]] [[img:28973]] [[img:28974]] [[img:28975]] ...

in response to: Kew Gardens by adam

Maz, Netherne: So you want to talk about Ikea eyesores do you, well check this one out. This is Croydon, South London, U.K. You can probably see the chimneys from where you are with their lovely colour......

in response to: Ikea\'s Watery Shadow by CartLegger

pauline curran : hello jimmy yes i am paddy,s daughter . its great to hear from you after so many years . i now live in london near heathrow airport have sent a e mail to your address......

in response to: Castle Balfour by barry

d: Even though London doesn't have a very recognizable skyline i think the rest os the city makes up for it because its so nice...

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

PEARLYKINGJIM: Its been along time since i have been on this site thank you Mrs Strong for you kind comments which leads me to answer somethng that was said about me over the weekend two of my friends......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

jeeff: my hometown of london is supposedly in the very northeastern tip of 'tornado alley' and that's only a couple hours west of toronto by car. but i had never seen a funnel cloud in......

in response to: Cameraphone Funnel Cloud by jeeff

artisan: thanks for your kind comments. i have a page called "London, a little darker" which has some earlier work. ab...

in response to: Panama City, a Little Darker by artisan

artisan, London: [[img:28366]] [[img:28367]] [[img:28368]] [[img:28369]] [[img:28370]] [[img:28371]] [[img:28372]] [[img:28373]] ...

in response to: London, a Little Darker... by artisan, London

artisan, London: I use a combination of old Nikon SLR's from a baby EM or my FM2, and more recently a beautiful F3. I always use 400ASA and slightly underexpose, which lets the blacks seep in from......

in response to: London, a Little Darker... by artisan, London

Kevin : if anyone knows any good spots around London apart from Embankment and Westminster please Email me @ soccerkidd@hotmail.co.uk i do parkour with a group of guys were 15. Were up for going to jams. .......

in response to: le parkour: london waterloo jam by 3flow

Jamie: This is awesome. Question though, as the architecture doesn't give too much away. Is this London or New York?...

in response to: While You Are Reading This.... by David G.

Maddy Hodson: A dream of a building. hope London feel very proud of this structure. Love it Love it Love it. well done....

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

keith grey london: Hi i went to a cockney night friday it was fantastic we saw the chas n dave boys that was on stars in there eyes and some pearlys that was a good old nees up.......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

londongirl: i have to agree with you HA HA the pearlies are laughable last year at our local club they booked a group of pearly kings and queens for a cockney night what a shambles they had some old......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Julian Austin-Seal: Hi Natalie, I think you might be talking about my twin brother, his full name being Mark Leonard Austin-Seal, my brother did go through a phase in which we did refer to him as Leonard,......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Paddy O'Furniture: I'M the original pearly KING of OLDE LONDON TOWN!...

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

foosh: I am from Calgary Canada, You said it yourself that New York is the most recognized skyline in the world if it weren't then it wouldn't be so recognized as the most would it! so......

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

Paul: I live in downtown Toronto and I think our downtown is quite impressive, with the coloured lights on the Skydome and CN Tower it really enhances the night view and the Royal Bank Plaza glitters......

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

peaceangel: The violence today was in Londonderry, and police say it was unlikely to be sectarian, more like rival gangs, and possibly orchestrated by a social networking site...is that why facebook cannot be opened in northern......

in response to: snapshots on a refrigerator by manda

Pearlykingjim: i would like to thank the person or persons for the vile and nasty E-mail that was sent to my address, it is someone on this forum form what was said i only hope we bump it......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Pearlykingjim: ammende script this is how it should read like the dole family i now do not belong to any pearly mafia opps sorry group,is part of it but some of them plastics get right on......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Pearlykingjim: Wotch ya all not been on this site for a couple of months, just thought i would catch up on things that are going on in the Pearly world i see mr smith is still about wotch......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

da man: wow ive never heard of brisbane before. it looks awesome and the setting is pretty. this just became one of my top 10 skylines. and i agree with ?!$@#, the 2IFC building in HK does......

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

Hamza FROM LONDON: that is some coooool! bro......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

Keith : I would just like to say congratulations to george major- Pearly king of peckham for writing such a fantastic book! The book is called ' The hidden whistle and flute' You should all go and......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Katybee, London: My Grandma was born in Sackville st,in 1922. I'm trying to find out what the area was like then. Any ideas?...

in response to: Regent Park Revitalization by jeeff

Benny Snepvangers: wow, this alone makes London worth a visit! you cannot but love the guy's sense of humour......

in response to: The Traffic Light Tree, Pierre Vivant 1998. by I.T.U.C.

Anna: Dear Pearly Kings and Queens, I am a photographer doing my MA at the London College of Communication. I would like to do a photo project on a Pearly family in London. It would be great......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Diane Dole: In the words of Chas and Dave. RABBIT, RABBIT, RABBIT I do not wish to fuel this unpleasant tittle tattle but give it a rest mate. The people who i assume read this site are genuinly interested in......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

j.smith: Shiny unhappy people All is not well in the world of pearly royalty. Beneath the peacock feathers and rhinestone finery is stirring a nasty battle for the soul of the kingdom. In Guildford county court this......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

Ariana: The Gherkin is amazing. I have never been to London or been in person with it but it looks amazing and who ever built it....GOOD WORK...!!!!...

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

jeeff: london's stop looks much like ottawa's (the exterior at least). been through there so many times............

in response to: Greyhound Stops Along the 17 by walkhere

Mist One53. Tdt=The Deadly Type.: Hello JA From Mist1 Sheffield England uk. I was first in Nyc in 1989 and saw SANE eveywhere. At the top of the World trade centre, not much bigger that this text on the screen.I......

in response to: Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint by Peter

pearlykingjim: Wotch ya Tammy Long time no see as you can tell by the post on this forum someone got the hump with pearly kings and queens your not alone in your comments i have in the past been acused......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

peoplepoo: Biggin' up London, UK! ...

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

Jeroxy: hey, johnny were abouts in Nw london coz im there aswell in harrow and wanna get gd at parkour if ya wanna contact me my email peter_jeroxy2_0_smile@hotmail.co.uk but i only 13 well.. 14 in under......

in response to: le parkour: london waterloo jam by 3flow

Dunny DuNsTeR: Dawn, I totally agree. This is totally the point, Banksy's work is all about culture. I am sure if they do take it down he will come back with something equally provocative. Just as he......

in response to: Giant Rat Destroys Liverpool by banksyfan

Jeff: What a beautiful building! It gives me another BIG reason to visit London. I understand that the structure is "green." What exactly does that mean?...

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

Alex: I've just seen one (after 1pm - New Years eve :)....went out to dump a trash, and one were just crossing the road on St. Stephens Garden - Notting Hill! I couldn't believe my eyes....at......

in response to: Mangey Urban Fox by elaine

BelievelandBikes: Nice piece... If you're the writer, it would be nice to see a series of your walls across the city. It might help us get a sense of your style in general rather than......

in response to: Duplo Graffiti by duplo one

armleglegarm: every second statement he makes is against capitalism and money, then i went to his exhibition in central london last year and he's selling postcards for £4... a postcard for £4 with an anti-commerce statement......

in response to: Banksy Rocks! by EvilGentleman

pearlykingjim: [[img:24842]] In this photo which was taken in 1963 at Hampton court palace are uncle fred and aunt mary tinsley katie jukes genuine pearly queen of camberwell and a young pearlykingjim for more photos please log on to......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

delboy : Thanks for photos I was lucky to visit Ithaca with my family from london England am going back this christmas for a few days, who knows might re locate there....

in response to: Ithaca Is Gorgeous! by Peter

pearlykingjim: having just read some comments on this page it seems some people have a problem with londons pearly kings and queens did your mother hit you over the head with a bag of buttons when you......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

steelisreal: When I was living in London, you would be amazed at how many Americans would go to an "arcade" and expect to see video games instead of the shops that line the street....

in response to: Ye Olde Arcade by EvilGentleman

Elicar: No offense taken joey. It was really modelled after New York's Times Square and, London's Piccadilly Circus. There were pro's and con's about the "development". I. for one prefer what it is now if I......

in response to: It\'s Christmas Already? by Elicar

anon (host86-154-59-8.range86-154.btcentralplus.com): There was a similar (but less successful) station at King's Cross, Serving the Great Northern London Cemetery. See M C Dawes: "The End of the Line" (ISBN 0-9513342-5-5)...

in response to: The London Necropolis Railway by TBCS

patto: I can't find my city.(London England)...

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

mr. pINk: so artistic never saw this side of london before...

in response to: London, a Little Darker... by artisan, London

Johnny : Hi im from Nw London and am very interested in taking up parkour, not done much in it but am very athletic, fast, and got good jump use to do sprinting and long jump for......

in response to: le parkour: london waterloo jam by 3flow

tSB: good view , you know the boards near the so called bristol arena , that group who do blairaq is a section of classwar , a general anarchic movement which is alot more based in......

in response to: Scrawl on the Wall by Natali

polish worker: i love the mural art but i cantunderstand why the loyalist art is so much better than the republican art.since we arrived from poland nearly four years ago we have lived in a loyalist area......

in response to: Cuban Solidarity Mural by Jamie

artisan, London: All Pictures Copyright Adam Biskupski ©2007. All rights reserved....

in response to: London, a Little Darker... by artisan, London

artisan, London: jack you (unfortunately) typify our view of over-bearing obnoxious American attitude. Unless you are one of the few who actually have a tre sense of irony... for the love of (an old man's pub & the......

in response to: London Streets by steelisreal

anon (82-44-1-121.cable.ubr01.tonb.blueyonder.co.uk): I've just started at Goldsmiths. New cross isn't beautiful, but it's fine and your're one dtop from london bridge...about 7mins to get easy access to central london....

in response to: bleak day, new cross by elaine

serlingrod: jeeff, I was looking at some of your pics from '05; they're really great! what was the reason for your trip? I was studying abroad for urban planning. I remember this morning very clearly...a buddy......

in response to: Shinjuku by serlingrod

EvilGentleman: And Editor.... I'm ##still## waiting for the location of this post to be restored to either England, as originally posted, or UK. If I ever visit London, I will take pics and post them, of......

in response to: Banksy Rocks! by EvilGentleman

Liz: I do belive a few locals looked at me with vague ridicule as I took photos of this intricate art yesterday while being remarkably touristy in London. I intend to show my art teacher when......

in response to: Ben\'s Chewing Gum Art by Jamie

East London: Feel sorry for the Decent People of Northern Ireland, that just want a peaceful life and to bring up their children without the fear of this stupid Hatred. How anyone could hurt children just because......

in response to: NYC: The Empire State Building at Sunrise by Peter

42 Bradley house: One of the best squats in london!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...

in response to: demolition by elaine

Mackenzie: I'm from east London and i want to find others that are intested in doing it as i am. so if you want to get hold of me add my msn mac_10_is@hotmail.co.uk...

in response to: Le Parkour: An Introduction by 3flow

EvilGentleman: Ahem - Jamie, I'm still waiting for you to restore the original location on this article. I know you love London, but this article was specified as "England", due to the nature of the subject......

in response to: Banksy Rocks! by EvilGentleman

shankill: Wouldnt live anywere else!! thers great shops and cafes and the people are the most friendly by far. tourists walk freely all over the shankill and along the peace walls, signing their names and leaving messages......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

chiamattt: Well to be fair, this was Qingdao, and the terminal was being renovated. The terminal tunnels were not in operation. Qingdao is not New York or London. I am sure taking pictures on the tarmac......

in response to: Qingdao, Part Fifteen by Chiamattt

EvilGentleman: Funny how the world has become. You can take pictures on the tarmac of an airport in a Communist nation, but I doubt you can do the same in New York or London. What has......

in response to: Qingdao, Part Fifteen by Chiamattt

Karen: Here is the original London Bridge in Arizona USA http://www.roadtripamerica.com/places/havasu.htm...

in response to: tower bridge pt1 by steelisreal

lozenge: The Hare Krishna restaurant "Govindas", is at 9 Soho Street, W1D 3DL (between Soho Square and Oxford Street). Cheap and always delicious. http://iskcon-london.org/govindas/index.html ...

in response to: Hare Krishna by steelisreal

Gosiunia: Hi, I'm from poland, and I training parkour. I can do a lots of tricks, but in my city, I'm the one of girls who training leparkour... I going to go to London on holidays, and......

in response to: le parkour: london waterloo jam by 3flow

colavitos ghost: this proves it; public housing--american or otherwise--just pretty much sucks. i've never been to glasgow, london, or any other british city for that matter, but from what i've read and seen in these photos, it seems......

in response to: Glasgow Schemes4 by kobie

Aoife: too right Hannah!! (London) Derry is a good place to live just think about all da people being knifed over in london and yous are all saying that here is the worst place to live......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

Brandon: [[img:20107]] London Ontario , Just another picture i wanted to share....

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

CarlosZ: We have them here in London now as well - I've used them many times especially after a night out when public toilets are locked. They're easy to use and most guys seem to hit......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

serlingrod: I studied abroad in Tokyo last year while wrapping up my urban studies undergrad. Jeff, do yourself the favor and start planning now to study there. For those interested in urban development within a global......

in response to: tokyo skyline by jeeff

Philip Savage: I'm from London and have visited Montreal a few times, I love this sign it's always been a big symbol of the city for me. I believe there are plans to get rid of it.......

in response to: 5 Roses by Cinic

Alfonso Criscuoli: My partner is from Cadishead, and like some people have said, there isn't much happening there but that is not a bad thing at all. Living in London, which I hate, I find Cadishead......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

ENEP1: thanks for showin my stuff, alot of the underpasses have been buffed though. This summer London is gonna need it's own vandal squad, it's gonna be fuckin war. Any other london writers here, account_0010@hushmail.com...

in response to: Graffiti in the Other London by jeeff

wayne adams: all organisations have bickering...i,m hoping that as a london boy of Cockney decent (and proud of it) All the pearlys can stay united in the cause..it,s a shame that i detect a bit of conflict......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

jack: once upon a time, an aging man, was left home, alone, his wife had gone off to work, his children all at their places and with their families, and this old man, well older gentleman,......

in response to: User Survey 2007 by Jamie

jack: my two favorite girls, prancing about in london, the next thing you know citynoise will have a convention in manhattan, oh my, oh my, i don't want you to see me and lose the illusion......

in response to: Out and About with Elaine by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

LondonBoy: I think londons skyline is very underated. i've lived in london all my life and always loved the buildings. Like One London Place. The pics u c on the internet r shit!!!!!!!!! There is still......

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

EvilGentleman: That is insane. Can you imagine tourists getting arrested for taking pictures of Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, or the London Eye? Bad enough the cops in Connecticut will confiscate pictures taken of them while on......

in response to: Police State Coming to a Country Near You Soon by elaine

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Hello Elaine, I'm trying to contact Peter but haven't been sucessful as yet. I'll be in London for March 1st and part of the 2nd, then heading for Kent...

in response to: Tyres in Snow by elaine

elaine: i liked LA, virtually no culture shock from london, since the pace of life is similar. i went in winter, which was about the right weather for my sensibilities - i am sure i would......

in response to: Clean LA Air by Damon

Ridas: I need someone who does free running in London, i am fit, but not too good in parkour, but i have good jump and speed. No fear in me, and i have pasion for it!......

in response to: le parkour: london waterloo jam by 3flow

batman: very cool pictures, but please give a little more respect to London, it is booming here and in couple years it will be even better...

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

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