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Francine Cammarata: What a childhood in Bushwick!!! I think my passionate Italian background which was deeply rooted in tradition surely played a major part. What strength and power we had. I was born 1947 in Greenpoint Hospital.......

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

always a Bushwick kid: Hey Lou Romero: you mentioned Sr. Ann Melanie, Sr. Betty, etc. Well Sr. Ann Melanie died not too long ago and Sr. Betty still works in Bushwick- she runs Independence House on Cornelia Street (between......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Lou Romero: The majority of Puerto Ricans are Catholic in tradition, so of course they gravitated to their local churches, as for education, that was their choice or discretion if the children were to attend the catholic......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

MR: Loved Kensington!! Grew up at Somerset & Jasper, worked at a deli on Kensington Ave & Somerset in the early 70 thru to the early 80's. Never had to worry about being robbed. Everyone looked......

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

CLaSS oF '09 [Ms. Me]: Class of '09..YESS!!!, we're seniors now. But i would be wrong if I were to say that our journey thus far has not been memorable. As a senior, I've definitely grown up since the first......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

Martin Ujlaki: More photos of tis mural here: [[http://www.flickr.com/photos/martin_uj/1891055820]]...

in response to: Montreal\'s Largest Mural? by Montrealbunny

martin mahony : I have many happy memory's of parkslope i spent every summer visiting my sister each summer...

in response to: Park Slope Throwies by Peter

Mitch Vernace: Grew up on the "other side" of Myrtle Avenue, on Knickerbocker between Putnam and Madison Street between 1961 and 1978. Went to St. Martin of Tours and we always felt our competitors were from......

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

Bertha Gibson : Thank you. I'm surprised you received no encouragement from Fr. Martin, whom seemed to be such a nice priest. Was it Sister Betty of 14 Holy Martyrs (now St. Martin's) who passed away......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Lou Romero: Welcome aboard Bertha, looks like the Father Heitz memories is in full steam, yes, Father Martin, I believe did marry one of the nuns, I think they had to leave the church to do that, I......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Bertha Gibson (Sanchez): Hello to all. Great blog here. Louis (Koochie....smile) Oh my goodness, I remember viewing Father Heitz' body in the rectory (1970?). Fourteen Holy Martyrs (on Central/Schaffer St) merged with St. Martin's (on Knickerbocker/Weirfield St) and......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Lou Romero: Wow, its great to know someone remembers Father Heitz of Fourteen Holy Martyrs, I remember the funeral service for him in the church (circa 1969-1971) then Father Martin took over duties as principal of the......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Olwen Gillet (nee Dawson): Wow, I have just found this site and have had a good read ending up with smarting eyes, but what a joy it is to read of peoples' memories of Irlam/Cadishead, mainly Cadishead where I......

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

Re: Wow,this brings back memories.I lived in Kensington from the time I was born untill 2004.First in the area of Frankford & Coral then Silver St Between Emerald & Frankford Ave.I traveled all over the area......

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

Montrealbunny: Laura - I know what you mean - those letters are truly mesmerizing! I googled the mural, but alas found very little on it. I hope this link works, but just in case......

in response to: Montreal\'s Largest Mural? by Montrealbunny

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Alan, I can tell you from my own experience, circling The Bull Ring in the dark on one of those old fashioned pea soupers in my old van,eyes smarting from that deadly sulphuric smog, I......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Martin Kavanagh: Thank Rob, my only memory of Neville Drive was a short cut to school through the estate and most puzzling I seem to remember a shed at the front of the house?? I've looked......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Rob Tynan: Hi Martin, They started to build the estate about 1964. Rob...

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Martin Kavanagh: Hi, I left Neville Drive when I was about 6 or 7 and returned to Ireland with my family. As far as I can remember it was just built, we moved from a place......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Rob Tynan: Hi everyone, Fred Dawes was the father of Martin Dawes, the multi media and TV empire in Gemini Warrington. Does anyone remember the two houses that adjoined to Luptons. They were demolished in the late 70s......

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

Susan Taylor (nee O'Reilly): Hi Cyril The bank was at the top of Caroline Street, was Martin's then Barclays,the wallpaper shop was Lupton's, then a dry cleaner's called Irlam Valet Service, further along the road their was Billy's (I think......

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

cyril bagshaw: Hi Susan The bakery which you knew as Potter's Bakery for many years previous, was owned by James Goodier, brother of Joseph Goodier, who incidentally was the organist at St John's church in Vicar Lee's era,and......

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

Steven H.: antBlack is right. I grew up in Bushwick in the 60's and 70's, and moved to the other side of Brooklyn in 78. I remember it being a true neighborhood, my friends were black, hispanic,......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

michele bangs: i'm so glad i found this site! i was born in kensington and raised in kensington.Married in visitation church, raised my three son's there.i divorced 20 years ago, and went back to my maiden name.......

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

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi Rob, There was Martins newsagents opposite the Wesleyan Church, then there was Hancocks newsagents further down near The Plough pub. Maddens (sp?) temperance bar was in the middle of these, next to the launderette,......

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

Joe Gonzalez: I grew up on Knickerbocker Ave., 799, between Halsey and Eldert...My father owned the corner grocery, on the corner of Eldert and Knickerbocker.....We moved in in 1964 and I left to see the world in 1976...US......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

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

Uchie Martinez: Hey JoeD: I too lived on Melrose Street by the live poultry market, around 1965 thru 1988, I'm 43 years old now. Do you remember Maxi's Ice Cream Shop on Knickerbocker between Melrose and Jefferson, Paul......

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

hairsy: hi michelle i loved your sandwishes but martins were better...

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

Uchie Martinez: wow, great pix! I wish I had pictures of my neighborhood back in the days.... that's 1970s to be exact....

in response to: Things Change by jack

Uchie Martinez: Hey Alfred in ATL: I too lived at 336 Melrose Street and 338 Melrose Street your dad was my landlord. Moved out in 1988 but I still go back, have family at 338 Melrose Street.......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Uchie Martinez: Dear Old School: I do remember Maxi's place, Meatland, Paul the barber, Knickerbocker park. I lived on Melrose Street between Knickerbocker Street and Wilson Avenue, best years of my life between 1965 and 1988. ......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Uchie Martinez: HEY OLD SCHOOL, WHO ARE YOU? YOU WERE ASKING ABOUT MAXI'S PLACE, MEATLAND, PAUL THE BARBER, RHEINGOLD BEER FACTORY, KNICKERBOCKER PARK. I LIVED ON MELROSE STREET, BETWEEN KNICKERBOCKER ST. AND WILSON AVE. AROUND 1965......

in response to: Old School by Dr. Revolt

Bob: The Hutchinson, KS haters amuse me. I'm sure some of them have lived in other cities, some have attested to it in their diatribes. However it seems that they are either young or......

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

Tom Martin: It sounds to me like Kansas, in general anyway, is probably the place to live. I grew up on Long Island, and moved to South Carolina in 1973. I went back to Long Island 2......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 7 by Scott Sargent

Les Birchall: Hello Roy Bamber. Your name certainly rang a bell. I lived in Lyndhurst Ave from 1947 onwards and attended Irlam Council School 1951-58. Friends at the time were Martin Sproston, Malcolm Royle, Paul Hawkes and......

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

jack: where's the fum, i see fe fi fo but no fum, how the hell could they leave out fum, there should be no fe fi fo if there is no fum, it's like abbott without......

in response to: Welcome to Crack Lane! by EvilGentleman

Dee: I was born in Bushwick in 1955. I left when I got married in 78. Bushwick was a really nice area until the mad exodus of the 60's everyone ran.Brodway was a great shopping area......

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

Martin: Hi just wondering what Irlam is like to live in today? We have been house hunting around the area but never been there before....

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Martina : Hi, I might in the near future have some shot you can take from my Blog (http://miglioraroma.blogspot.com) it's in Italian -sorry- but still I plan to fill it with pictures from the Roman subway, and......

in response to: I\'l See You in Rome by pietro

jack: i have a lot of respect for you, you are a person who cares for humanity. the few mega wealthy don't give a crap for the poor, they figure whats the use, if the......

in response to: Housing Got You Down? Turn to History for Hope by upfromflames

martinthenext: "You guys have leaves on your trees already?? I'm jealous!" yeah me too :) In northern cities spring is a specific time when sun comes out and the weather becomes warm. but i can't understand. what do......

in response to: Del Mar Theater by joey

sharon: where is this martin house--...

in response to: Bird Houses by GGP

Josh: This man truly deserves to be remember. Not only is his devotion something uncommonly found during our times; but his passion as well. If only everyone had as much devotion and passion for the things......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

Beadle and Tatum: http://www.thefilthandthefury.co.uk/images/congrat1a.jpg Its a hand written rambling note about the Sex Pistols calling the mueseum a "piss stain". There was some pettitioning and a USA today poll that helped locate the hall. I did some research, this is the......

in response to: RIP Robert Jr Lockwood by Beadle and Tatum

jethro: Little Boxes by Malvina Reynolds last verse- And they all play on the golf course and drink their martinis dry, And they all have pretty children and the children go to school And the children go to summer camp......

in response to: Ticky Tacky... by little ukraine

JNJ: Your reflections are very impassioned and provide a perspective that I could never understand as a caucasian and an outsider to the neighborhood. I guess what I still don't understand is why, I would be......

in response to: Humbodlt Park: Don\'t leave but make it better by Delma

Julián Núñez de Arenas Blanco: Hace venite años que conozco la Obra de Justo Gallego Martínez; le he prestado mi ayuda como trabajador, he soldado, amasado, nivelado, compartido trabajo con él mucho tiempo; también he hecho de guia turistico esplicando......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

Peter: [[img:16763]] ##Martinique##...

in response to: Building Names by Peter

john martin: In a nostalgic moment for roots I discovered your great web site. My family came to Barlick in 1939 with the Rover company. I went to Gisburn Road school till 1950. I wrote a......

in response to: Barnoldswick by Gus Brennan

jeeff: i think its just one of those silly things people hang on to in order to seperate "us" from "them". just like the endless argument over "the beach" or "the beaches" neighbourhood. my own opinion......

in response to: Quay to the City by jeeff

Martin: I met the Pearly Queens of Shorditch and Homerton last Saturday. Lovely ladies and raising money for a very worthwhile cause. http://www.richardhouse.org.uk/...

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

LC: Interestingly, Clearwater is also where a DC9 aircraft, N900SA, departed from several days before being caught in Mexico with 5.5 tons of cocaine on board. The U.S. company that had owned the aircraft, SkyWay......

in response to: U.S. Congressman Foley by sine

Karlo: Whilst appreciating their reasons,I do feel it would be better if whoever was controlling this site didn't delete posts such as the one made by volunteer. Although it was bitter in the extreme,and potentialy liable,what it......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

A Volunteer: An Offer to Karlo : - Stop hiding behing the sniper and bomb planting ? Its SO YELLOW !! If you want to take out people, then at least face them on before you execute them. You know ,......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

martin Loughridge: Hi I have moved to barnoldswick from manchester and just would like to say it,s how much a like living in this town ....

in response to: Barnoldswick by Gus Brennan

martin: loads of hot girls and really fun for weekend away...

in response to: Ingoldmells by jamie

Martin Riley: Hi gus came across your page while having nothing to do on the grave yard shift great pics and comments. hope your doing well :-)....

in response to: Barnoldswick by Gus Brennan

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Actually, I was out with 3 girlfriends. I had three delicious Dirty Martinis and about 9 olives. But I did stagger home to my husband, of course....

in response to: Dirty Radio City Martini by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

kathleen: i'm not sure if you are trying to be funny. My mom was born nearby there, lisnaskea, that is. Is it really that sad?? I am looking for anyone who knows about Traanish Island,......

in response to: Fence by barry

Martin: Liverpool city skyline wasn't included which is a shame as are old and new buildings. At present there are skyscrapers being constructed on the waterfront. Maybe in the future. Watch out New York, Liverpool's coming! ...

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

JACK PEARLY KING OF BRENT (host81-159-175-220.range81-159.btcentralplus.com): hi i am pearly king of brent after my garandad my nan is the secretary of the association which is Mrs pam harman pearly queen of brent our association is the real pearly association ORIGINAL......

in response to: The Pearly Kings and Queens by Jamie

chiamattt: I used to grab the 45 Kipling or ##? Martingrove bus home from Kipling Station when I was in High School. I got a lot of reading done on that daily journey...that is for damn......

in response to: All Aboard by Elicar

MartinTheNext: Wow people thats great! Thanx you all for all those pictures, they are amazing!...

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

LOL : Chicago Gang Watch Journal: “Ready to fuck” Humboldt park: Hernando “King Cock” Martinez, leader of the Almighty Crazy Gay Latin Kings (ACGLK’s) has split from the gang. Rumor has it that he was kidnapped by......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

elaine: ere, it's martin kippenberger, not dead! super....

in response to: Donde Vas, Senor? by Elicar

Micah: Rheostatics! Or at least Martin Tielli. Cool!...

in response to: What The? by Fish

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 @......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

GGP: yes, and the other is a martin house--they nest in colonies. :) i've never actually seen a martin, but I have a strange fetish for martin houses....

in response to: Bird Houses by GGP

jack: i'm crying right now. oh, the beauty of a warm day, sunshine, happiness, children laughing. mu flip flops next to my lounge and me with a dry martini in my hand or a......

in response to: Muskoka Magic by Eden

Rebecca Martin: I think Seattle is the best place in the whole world. You can see why here. ...

in response to: Seattle by Jameth

martin : you must stop smelling the glue it not that good for you. Your comments made me feel quite sad...for you. Liverpool is is jusy like any other city. You need to get out more !...

in response to: rapid hardware by elaine

jack: hahahaha the comments here are hilariously funny. i enjoy reading all of you talking back and forth and defending your lives and towns and names. well the photos were nice and i liked......

in response to: A Sunday Walk in Eastend London... by Lawrence

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

in response to: Anti-terror Recycling Bin by Ken

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

Litter did I Know: If any Driver/person/biker throws litter on the ground/ out their window into to my path, I am always ready to regift it to them. I don't need to throw it at them but if they......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Honourable Stephen Harper.: What is so good about the chick in the white vest? She looks as ugly as Paul Martin's wife!!! You ppl have very very bad taste for women! Oh and Leah should have her UV-shades bust on with......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Paul Martin: I knew nothing about this scandal as it was taking place. I have never littered, and I promise to clean up the litter if I'm elected. Stephen Harper is a person friend of George W.......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Justice John H. Gomery: I have begun looking into the "Littering Scandal", and have determined who was at fault here. I blame the entire thing on the LIBERALS. Paul Martin should step down immediately! The full report will be posted......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

proud pretentious activist: pretentious activist eh?? I dont see a problem with being put in the same catagory as Martin Luther King, Rosa parks,Ghandi, and any other "pretentious activists" that are fighting an ongoing battle to better......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

a friend: after watching "mother and son" I find it incredable that even today, people still have not learned to work towards a common peace. Why do all the great people (bobby sands, william wallace, martin......

in response to: Bobby Sands: An Cumann Cabhrach biography of 1981 by Marcella32

jack: thats the problen today. stations get taken over and people lose there music. for me there are some golden oldies for me to listen to but i remember growing up and listening to......

in response to: Defunct Radio Tower At Dusk by groovehouse

Carlos de Madrid: Si quieres hacer alguna donacion para continuar mejor con las obras de esta arquitectura, pues puedes por ejemplo hacerlo a la cuenta de banco de D. Justo: JUSTO GALLEGO MARTINEZ: BANCO POPULAR: CUENTA CORRIENTE: 70/10731-09 AGENCIA......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

NET ONE 156 KRT: Words of the Prophets Take to the Rooftops by Cathy Hong SUBJECT — The Extreme Graffiti Hall of Murals LOCATION — Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens Les had no equipment but a backpack full of spray cans. (He......

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

daniel ioan roman: Justo Gallego Martinez, soll uns alle ein Vorbild sein. Die Frage ist! Warum wird seine Glaube und sein Tun nicht von der Katolische Kirche unterstützt? ...

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

dro killa: what he:spoke said is true, I know what he/she is getting at, but I'm not sure what the hell they were trying to write though. How the f**k did you start talking about Martin......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

he:spoke: its cowardice to move out even to those who can afford to move in with the caucassions.movin out just to play ignorance abandoning your people will only make things the worser forcing your child to......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Carlos Luis Martín : Hemos comenzado con los cálculos de estructuras de la Catedral de Justo, y por ahora entendemos que la edificación garantiza la estabilidad estructural. (We have begin with the calculations of the Catedral of Justo, and......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Did you take these photo's, Ian? Or did I imagine it that you said they are by your Dad? My brain fills in information...or it could be the dirty martinis......

in response to: Night Falls, \'78 by Ian

steelisreal: will you do me a favor and go take pictures of my old street and flat building???? please please i miss london and have nothing to remember where i lived. it is #6 st......

in response to: abject objects by elaine

Catherine: You are an excellent photographer. I feel like I'm right there, on 42nd Street, when I see your photos. Thank you for posting them! And I could go for a dirty martini, extra olives, right about......

in response to: Dirty Grand Central Martini by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

jack: catherine, thank you for the pic's. they are great. i worked at the grand hyatt. perhaps next week i'll wrap myself in a blanket and sit in the halls of the terminal......

in response to: Dirty Grand Central Martini by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I'm somewhat new to dirty martinis. They are regular martinis (I prefer vodka to gin) with some of the juice from the olive bowl thrown in. You usually get some extra olives, too. Making it......

in response to: Dirty Grand Central Martini by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

jeeff: wow, really nice photos looking down on the street. pretty unmistakable. i like #2 as well, with the one guy's face captured clearly in a crowd. also, what's a dirty martini exactly?......

in response to: Dirty Grand Central Martini by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Kilo: you depot thats all you ever say, wtf man. lol im just sayin man not to rag on you or anything... any one want to start a crew in PBC Miami And Martin counties... im......

in response to: Miami Art Massacre by Bob Edelson

LuizMartinez_Parkour-Curitiba_ABPK: it's Dame Du'Lac in Lisse, France, were Parkour was born... ;) bem legal teu interesse no esporte e ainda mais legal atrair comentarios dos gringos! a cena no Brasil ta melhorando é só manter os olhos......

in response to: Le Parkour by Luli

Martin: Nice flats Kobe, I particularly like the green chaute in the garden, least theres no Buckie bottles in shot.... ...

in response to: 11 Stanley Place, Kinning Park by kobe

mfmartin: Does anyone know when/how I can see this guy in Washington D.C? I've seen him in front of a Metro stop before this summer...I'd like to see him again because he's the man!...

in response to: Ninjas Killed My Family - Need Money for Kung-Fu Lessons by Jayson

Lili: Coca-Cola Company, I would like to thank you for drawing attention to the work of Justo Gallego Martínez in Spain. I can, on one level, identify with difficult creative work that goes unappreciated. As odd as this next......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral by Hasslehoff

David: All you have to do is drive over the border into Eire and immediately you see the difference,even the roads are full of pot holes and craters,its like a third world country(but even if it......

in response to: Falls Road: Belfast by Jamie