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Comments about lunchThere are 100 comments about "lunch"
Ron: Hello again Teri,
I had to smile when I bumped into your posting here.
Something I didn't mention in my recent long e-mail was one time when I was playing on the Eastern Parkway mall and...... Sharon: I attended St Matthews for eight years 65'-73', and during those times were some great days of my life. I remember having a variety of places to have lunch when I was older, I...... Doc S.......: ........lived on Union, between Franklin and Bedford - went to 241, class of '54. Teachers mentioned in a previous thread....Pal'd around with Danny Hausman, Stan Pasternack. Knew others from the 'hood also..........Ben&Sol's was much noisier...... 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....... margarita kontarovich: in september 2008 happened to shorefront senior center. mental health i were bad behavior contiued to bad behavior in the lunch in the backyard stay with group with my staff candace robinson in the afternoon....... Richie Rubin: ALL of YOU; there was a barbershop next to`Silver's knishes,
`Martin's'was it's name..& Ronson's'drugs was on corner of
St.Johns pl.& Utica,x from Miller's cigar store/luncheonette,
the`Corner bar'& Sam Ash[formally:Angelo the shoemaker]& does
anyone remember`Woolworth's on Utica nr.Lincoln? great grilled
cheese...... Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): I remember gettingth polio vaccine.It wasthe only time Iwent to the nurses office on the second floor. I remember squatting in the corridor at the time of the Korean War in1951, and that everyone got...... Sanford : To Esther
In an idle moment I googled PS 167 to find out some details to compare with childhood memories and saw your comments. I was one year behind you at PS 167. My memories of...... Janet: What a collection of memories--things that surely resonate throughout this remarkable site. Just a few comments, Alan, though the Rochester-Buffalo-Ralph neighborhood from St. Johns to Eastern Parkway was not our neighborhood. The Congress...... 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...... Rich: Hi Everybody,
I lived at 1003 Carroll ST between Franklin and Bedford from 1957 til 1969, we then moved to 1048 President St which was directly behind the first address. Needless to say, for all of...... Janet: The luncheonette on the corner of Lincoln Place and Schenectady Avenue sold charlotte russes at the window--all fluffy whipped cream and a cherry over sponge cake (half as much cake as one expected because of...... Doc S.......: Yo, Mitch - I don't think my uncle owned the store - he was just employed there as a pharmacist. Did you go to 241 also??I'm trying to remember some of the other stores in...... Dave S.: I lived on East 93rd Street between First and Second Avenues. I remember the Ruppert Brewery and its demolition. Also the big blue Woolworth's on 86th Street.
http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/woolworths.html
http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/PS151.html
http://www.glunch.com/GlunchGenesis/93rdstreet.html... herb weitz: got to union & kingston around 1938-9 went to 167 for 1
semester then the crown heights yeshiva (310 crown)next to ps161 at 13 I discovered Shwabies poolroom HEAVEN, a warm place to play hookey and...... janet: Richie--Thanks for the "Gref" reminder. I've been trying to remember the name of our corner deli (the only deli on St. John's until you got to Rochester (or was the next as distant as...... eliza: been visiting since the 1960's.......a step back in time. A fond memory is a day where we began the morning with breakfast at new ideal diner, followed by lunch at the Big M, down the...... eyeofodin: I love eating lunch at this pond with the live pianist during lunch. Class, man, class.... Ben: This little lunchtime favorite run by two, has become a bit of an institution downtown. The owner is friendly and engaging. Lines are fairly regular. The best dessert is an apple cake. It is absolutely...... jack: i'm clueless when it comes to looking at art, i don't like to sit there and gaze at a painting because i'm not that intelligent about art, but i am a dirty old man because...... Al Pierro: Just came across this website in search of info on what has happened to St. Joseph's church where we used to play softball back in the 50's & 60's. I attended a grade school on...... B Street: I grew up across the street from one of the few working
factories in Kensington starting in 1965 until I was forced
out 22 years later.
While I too have fond memories of wall ball, swimming...... janet: Hi Alma--Sorry, the name Rubin is not familiar (though I knew a Judy Kessler). But I certainly remember the fish store! (Thanks for reminding me that one needed to walk up a couple of...... joey: we were there early in the day, around lunchtime. we really enjoyed our visit. i got some good shots around the neighborhood. soon to be posted.
**look close it's still the same flags** as in the...... Miss_1989: I had lived in hutch for 12 years growing up as a child, but my family ended up moving due to my parents job transfers and also because Hutchinson (even in the middle class neighborhoods)...... Seeking Contact: Ella Street,
Stever passed away about 15 years age. Both Fiolo and Danny (with the big Doberman dog that jumped the the front door glass, but loved to play rough when I wore my leather coat...... Andie: Cody,
I know you and your family personally. I grew up in Hutchinson and attended church with you. You are not representative of the average Hutchinsonian. Your mother is a hospital administrator and your father is...... janet: Steve--I must have known your father when I taught at Tilden from 1958 to mid-1960 (I had graduated from Tilden in 1951). It was a fine school in those years. Most of the graduates...... A. Weinstein: Hi Janet,
Most definitely do remember the luncheonette on the corner that is where I was introduced to my first choclate malted and my sister showing me how to dunk a pretzel stick in the glass...... janet: I don't remember the pretzel man outside of P.S. 167, only the knish man (and that most fondly!). Yes, the pickle lady . . . with her half-and half gloves, the palms covered but...... A. Weinstein: Hey everyone,
Let's get some dialogue going here. Hasn't anyone got any memories they would like to share? Does anyone remember getting out of school (P.S. 167) at lunchtime and having the pretzel man standing there...... Sammy Perez: antblack, you are definitely hitting some memory chords with the go-carts and nunchucks. As for 111, the one thing I remember is playing handball in the morning and at lunchtime. Besides the two main...... D.B.: Well i`m back again and all of the outsiders opinions are still the same. Like i said before i grew up in 1943 w. lake apt. it as often ruff but the...... Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi Rob,
The posh end hehe, you didn't play with the likes of us 'rough' kids... the park I do remember, tho not the abandoned cars, I would not have been brave enough to open...... bob r: born in bushwick in '53. lived on Bushwick Ave one house off Jefferson, may have been 1212. I was 4 years old, my sis 3 and younger brother was an infant. While watching American bandstand,...... Dayum: Best poutine ever...i also like the hot dogs but theres just as any other hot dogs in mtl...exept if u get them toasted....oh and the burgers are also delicious...overall it was always my best place...... Stan: A. Weinstein
Yes, I remember the candy store. I would go home for lunch (Albany & Lincoln) and come to school via Lincoln place. I'd stop at the candy store with my penny. They had a...... 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...... janet: Hi Stan--You're probably close to my vintage. I'm trying without luck to call up a memory of Famous on Schenectady--I lived just around the corner and went to 167--so there it was during the...... colavitos ghost: this seems like a good post to start up a fun citylist; why don't we all recommend a cult eating spot from our respective hometowns???
in cleveland, we have our own sort of pat's vs. geno's...... Len Lipner: my email is StoryLen@aol.com
...my memories are of attending PS 167, being Mr Lodato's lunch-getter, living at 1212 Lincoln Place, near Troy Avenue, and of course a million more things. Can still *smell* the knishes from...... lil nancy: Anyone remember Nancy and Felo's Candy Store on Knickerbocker and Linden? All the kids from 116 and 291 would hang out in there at lunch time buying penny candies and playing video games. Those were...... Stephen: I called in the Nags Head when I was in Irlam and I had a pint of best bitter and it was very nice and I had the buffet lunch and it was nice....... Michael: I grew up in Yorkville in the 1950's. We lived on 90th St between First and York. I remember the fireboat station at the foot of 90th St just outside the fence at Schurz park....... Born in Hutchinson: That weird church/apartment building you describe used to be called St. Elizabeth's Mercy Hospital. I was born there.
I lived for several years about three blocks east of that building, in a very nice neighborhood....... Biff: Miss Otis regrets she's unable to lunch today...... Fran: I grew up on Rorer St and Tioga during the 50's until 77. What a wonderful place to be raised. That big white parking garage building was not there and when the circus trains...... mark blak: when i started in 99 it wasn't the best school but it was bad & fun i was the 1 that never went to class because the lunchroom was where all the fun was at(remember...... colleen: i was born and raised in paterson. went to school 5 and 19 lived on albion ave. moved to florida in 1974 i have very fond memories of paterson. it used to be a great...... maybetoday: I believe you're referring to the Morgan Quitno list of "Most Dangerous Cities" that's released every year. Every year both the FBI (source of the data) and criminologists around the nation decry using the FBI's...... Caleb Chatfield: Yes Scott, the old Sankey Motors building comprises the sum total of what goes on in Belleville. Maybe this is your point, to get a rise out of individuals and to make broad sweeping...... jack: you know there might be some good food in there and a homeless person or a homely person like me could get some good nutrition and for free, can't beat that!!!! hey, whats in your...... 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..... Gaynor Miller: Just found this site on my lunch and spent the whole hour and more just looking and remembering it was great!I can't belive a little place like Irlam and Cadishead has got this many beautiful...... Damon: We were working in one area and I snuck away at lunch.... Biff: They were perfectly polite camels, but I'm not sure about the wrangler with his hand in the jump suit...Biff. No they were actually very nice and wanted me to get nibbled, but I chickened...... Brad: Yep, thats Mazzuca alright! Mazzuca's is a pretty good place to get lunch foods for school. Also, they seem to be paranoid that me and my brother are stealing things...... Wes Fager: ScientologyTM has eliminated its reference to the Foley luncheon on its web page. They have rewritten history as if the brunch never occured. Wes Fager has located an archieved version of the ScientologyTM...... Brad: Wow, that looks really nice. How does Harlem compare to some of the other areas as far as gentrification? Seems like its location on Manhattan would have made it prime real estate. I remember grabbing...... kman: EvilGentleman, I can certainly agree with you there. However that opinion is also very subjective. As you would find spending $95 on something that will be turned into shit, I find paying more than...... Susannah: When I lived in NY as a kid I remember shootings, stabbings, razor bladings, and all out smack downs in our schools, one kid was actually blinded with battery acid by some guy - of...... Mushi: Changes, thank you so much for the update! That is great!!!!
I am glad to see North East Kingdom is doing well. And this neighborhood needs some other types of eating places...and a breakfast/lunch place would...... Changes...: Mushi, lunch spot confirmed, i saw the owner and they want to be open by August...... I.T.U.C.: It is believed that the Chinese community in {Liverpool} Uk, is possibly the oldest in the world. The first Chinese people are supposed to have been Merchants and Sailors, who worked the trade routes to...... Biff: Wow! It looks like Toronto at lunch time...... Mirela: I am an not smoker. I am glad I won't get smoke in my face at a concert or in restaurant during lunch time or in a plain when I played 1000$ and it's a...... Tamara: Biff: I use to eat lunch in the quad, haven't been back in years... looks at though nothing has changed.
Evil: it's absolutely beautiful at the moment, almost all the trees in the city, are...... Micah: Ah, the Bank of Montreal building! It's not exactly a skyscraper, but it was a long look up when I walked past it on my lunch hours on my way to the library. ...... jack: how about this....her hand is close to mine. i've waited three days to be near her and now her hand is next to mine. what should i say? she is so beautiful,...... Biff: These are the fountains of Dundas Square. This couple was seemed so unhappy, but
they kissed in the next picture. It was lunch time...... chiamattt: It's korean food. "bong" in korean means "room". so I guess it's called "at room" or some bullshit. My franglais is rustier than that one way post. "mets Coreens" is "korean specialty"...I think.
Bong is pronounced...... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: [[img:10801]]
I've been meaning to post this on the lunch/food/fries thread. This is a chopped liver and pastrami on rye sandwich from Arties (Broadway and 83rd street). Note the Dr. Brown's cream soda and coleslaw, the...... Elicar: As I am sitting here, quietly working, munching on Crispers as I had only an orange for lunch (ketchup flavour, don't ever get it!), I thought I'd pop by and see what is going on....
I...... Tyfoid Kid: There were 8 lines in total. Some had ramps at the end some just like a dirt strip they'd carved out of the hill. They'd yell at you to "start running" as you came...... Biff: I was also there at lunchtime and my camera's batteries were exhausted and I also had no change. So I went to the square and had my peanut butter on rye and fed the...... Peter: lol jamie! check the comments on [[1680:this entry]]. blech! {yummy taco} is one of zillions of "ghetto-chinese" places that are a phenomenon in {brooklyn}, that though they serve cheap, fast (and often low-quality) chinese take-away,...... adam: hello, I just moved into Humbolt Park one year ago. Gunshots and police about, are just a way of life in many places. Chicago is unique in it's diversity, peacefull to hectic. ...... Peter: no, you were "out to lunch" ;)... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: That's actually a frickin' brilliant idea. Lunch and a book.... Humboldt Park - DAVE: Margaret,
I suggest you visit Humboldt Pk on a weekend just to get your feet wet. Bring a friend or two and maybe have some coffee and pastries @ Cafe Colao, Saucer, Humboldt Pie. Lunch @...... jack: what a word!!!!! pedantic, i never in my life would i think that anyone would consider me pedant. why i was the most likely to be expelled student in school. i excelled...... julie: oops, you're right! i forgot i was on 59th having lunch with my sis. she just moved to a new office near the world trade so i'm all mixed up.... Biff: When they took their helmets off, I realized that the leather clad bikers were
actually young ladies. I asked if I could shoot their motorcycles and they agreed but did not want to be included. Then...... jack: [[img:8688]]
on the corner of cedar street and west side highway. St. Joseph's Church was next to a Russian Orthodox Church, both disintegrated by the collapse of WTC tower. around the corner from the...... jack: i like this catherine, i must have drank at least three cups of java per dien per 7 days per week per 12 months per annum per two decades. thats 21,900 cups of coffee,...... Myke: Heh, the pigeons in Manchester, or any British town or city, look exactly like that. They must be really common. I'm hungry.
*Myke sees bagel, leaves computer to make lunch*
... Snidwiget: I had a vegatable patty for lunch and threw up is that littering?... ALEX T.O.: I agree wholeheartedly with Leah's response. ALthough she claims her response was instinctual it was the correct response at the time. The fact that it was documented serves to expose the cowardly behaviour of...... ketchup-wrappers, not hamburger patties.. c'mon! : my friend was pulling out of the mcdonalds drive-thru, and he stopped his terribly maintained rusting hulk of blue-smoke pollution belching, heating-oil fueled, catalytic-converterless '92 oldsmobile, to open up each one of the individual ketchup...... twowheeledknife: Hats off Leah you rock.Toughguy.... I hope I bump into you,I'll treat you to a nice lunch..of all you can KNUCLE SANDWICHES.ps Leah i will fight you at an undisclosed location next Friday...you're skins.Seriously....there should...... P.: I'm glad I go into Kennsington everyday for lunch, maybe me and my co-workers will see this guy while strolling and launch some garbage his way. Hopefully he'll charge at us and provoke us into...... Peter: i had a good lunch the other day... a bowl of cream of asparagus soup with a slab of fresh wheatbread and butter:
[[img:7325]]
... Peter: are you kidding? i really love the ongoing series, where we keep adding to them... {vespa}s, {graf trux}, blank {references}, {robot} faces, {strawberries}, abandoned {lunch}es, etc etc.
and this one is particularly sublime, which makes me...... jack: the first photo looks like a small lunch on a strange planet. remember, this planet earth is volatile and can change our existance at any moment.... Peter: i see so many more winter colors in these photos than usual... gray walls and white cars. bleak and lovely.
to me, this set reads like "a day in the life of a handy-man", if...... jack: its lonely in there. at one time people worked there and made the most of it. they worked hard and long hours to make money to support their families. i can see...... elaine: i am getting an eco funeral - let the worms lunch organically on me!... jack: i want to go there for an egg cream. the last place i got an egg cream was at daves luncheonette counter window.... elaine: it makes me think the lunches should be tiny... Jamie: {Lunch}eonette. Sweet. That last one ##is## {New York}...
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