Comments about may 2006

There are 39 comments about "may 2006"

thesouthernapple: Hey everyone, I'm sad to see the neighborhood in such decline. But I'm glad to see so many memories here, about the Ave. I graduated Valerdictorian from St. Marks in 1985, and I know that......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Allison: Well, I was born in Flatbush and even though I've been out for 20 years the place still gives me the willies whenever I return. I live in Manhattan now and am constantly amazed at......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

Elicar: It went up to 14.9 C yesterday; warmer today. Dunno the exact temperature. Which reminded me of the third week of January in 2006. I came back from Cuba wearing denim shorts planning to change......

in response to: Spring in January? by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Wow! Just wow! Great post, TK. As far as the "20/20 hindsight" inspections of other structures **after** the collapse goes, we have the same thing happening here. After the overpass collapse that killed 5 people in September......

in response to: Bridge Removal by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: The Olympic Stadium is one of the most beautiful of Montreal's vast collection of White Elephants. Originally expected to cost 134 million dollars, it wound up costing 1.61 **billion** dollars, or about 1200% of its......

in response to: The Big-O by Cinic

maybetoday: I looked for the history behind this building. The last word is cut off. It used to be "Someone Cares Mission." The Mission is now further north in the same neighborhood. ......

in response to: Someone Cares by maybetoday

procyon: sort of; important but not too important. the '33 world's fair was there, and it was the site of mayor daley's famous, ridiculous late-night bulldozing in 2003. from the next day's Trib: "Mayor Richard Daley launched......

in response to: Adler, 12th St. Beach and the Former Meigs Field by procyon

joh: [quote] EvilGentleman: 1st May 2006 - 02:31 GMT Why does everyone want to think only of their own cities? [......] And sorry to say this, but Toronto seems to have a lot of sore winners! Shut up,......

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

Lou: Real photos; inaccurate description. http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/storm.asp Storm Clouds Claim: Photographs show Hurricane Katrina hitting the Gulf Coast in August 2005. Status: Real photos; inaccurate description. Example: [Collected via e-mail, 2005] Photos of Katrina over Mississippi (Sure......

in response to: the august 19th, 2005 tornado hoax by jeeff

Michele: Ok....here's my story My dog Milo passed away on May 2, 2006. I was and still am grieving from losing him. Anyhow on the day Milo died I noticed this raccoon which I have never seen......

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

Sirhcbre: I find it's best not to rely on nostalgia, it tends to be deceptive whereas it likes to leave out many of the bad parts of the past and glorify the good. Before God......

in response to: Murder at Dawson College by EvilGentleman

Sirhcbre: I was just reading about euclid ave the other day. The book is about 8 years old so things may have changed? What is the street like now in 2006? The book......

in response to: Rant by procyon

EvilGentleman: Ah yes, this was put up this summer on Pierce Street, a little residential lane that runs between Sainte-Catherine and de Maisonneuve a half block west of Guy Street. I turn down this lane on......

in response to: Eco-Quartier Graffiti by CE

aer suzuki: Susannah : at the risk of seeming too self-promotional there are a few more garden shots on my photoblog: [[http://aersuzuki.blogspot.com/2006_08_01_aersuzuki_archive.html]] Do you have a similar place you can go to in your own city? jack : I have......

in response to: Japanese Garden by aer suzuki

Cosmo: Correct, zagg, I got this photo early in 2006. I haven't done much lately because my "good" camera died, but Peter from this site encouraged me to be more open to using my "bad"......

in response to: Heidelberg Doll House by Cosmo

EvilGentleman: Excerpt from http://www.westmountexaminer.com/article-24092-Council-ends-sixyear-sale-of-Fire-Station-No-2.html (the webpage no longer exists, I retrieved the data from a Google cache) ##The sale of the Fire Station No 2 building at Victoria and The Boulevard for $800,000 was expected to finally......

in response to: Two Unrelated Fire Department Pictures by EvilGentleman

Ger van de Ven: Comment from Mejorada del Campo Mejorada: 7th Jul 2006 - 15:17 GMT Hello all. I lived in Mejorada for 3 years. The cathedral is amazing, but not so much people trust in all this efforts. Many kids......

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

EvilGentleman: [[img:14331]] Our old cameras, as taken with my current camera. Kodak DC280 2MP $810 in 2000 Used as primary for both me and my wife from August 2000 to July 2003. Sent for repairs. Came back for duty as......

in response to: The Cameras of Citynoise by ksedge

Sever: oh imt-dstr: 23rd May 2006 - 02:29 GMT Stencils arent for graffiti, they ruin your rep, my friend from highschool orfen used stencils and went back to toy rep in 3 days because he got......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

Jonathan : hi.i'm 14. i live in stonebridge and i'm trainning for parkour with a friend. we're not that good so does any one know any places in london wher we can learn to free run.oh.....(respons to......

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

EvilGentleman: Beautiful sentiments, jack. I salute you, and I thank you for ably representing my many family members, friends and fellow Mohawks who have taken part in the following conflicts since American Independence: The American Revolution (both......

in response to: Parade Day 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

william 16th May 2006 12.10 GMT: my favourite bridge walked across it december 2003, always saw it in movies and just had to see it for myself ive got a photo of me on the bridge but don't know how to......

in response to: Brooklyn Bridge by Lawrence

yippie skippie: NYC is a cesspool, maybe you live in a less stinky area with better ventilation, and don't venture into the nastier parts like South Bronx, Harlem, Washington Heights and Bedford-Stuyvesant, or Brooklyn.... but the nastier......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

Sammy Finkelman: EvilGentleman: 10th Mar 2006 - 16:55 GMT I cannot believe there are people who would throw out books that are still readable! What a waste! Have they never heard of used book stores, > or perhaps......

in response to: Booktrash by Peter

a DUDE here...: i think "dick: 9th May 2006 - 02:13 GMT"'s comments about how this is "too much drama" for one penis are completely moronic. is he not really thinking about the situation? ive heard of too......

in response to: 7 Train Pervert by CC

EvilGentleman: ATTENTION INS: It has been brought to the attention of the Iroquois Confederacy (Haudenosaunee) Department of Immigration and Hospitality that you have been residing in our nation illegally. As our Constitution has no provision automatically granting......

in response to: Speak Out by M. Rojas

Peter: lol!! [[http://www.curbed.com/archives/2006/03/29/maybe_its_there_to_scare_the_rodents_away.php]]...

in response to: Subway Decay by Peter

Liz: ksedge: 10th Mar 2006 - 16:56 GMT not sure what number we're actually at but what about people who sing outloud to their ipods? GOOD ONE!!! Singing in public in general bothers the hell out of me,......

in response to: Things I Hate About... Public Transit by EvilGentleman

Elicar: [[http://www.nupge.ca/news_2006/n17ja06a.htm]] ##"However, the most striking point about homelessness is the misconception that people “choose” to be homeless. This is heard all the time; people saying that the “street people” make the choice to be homeless. It......

in response to: Count Your Blessings by Elicar

Mary: I think maybe ONLY Jesus could save wherever that photo was taken. I actually thought for a second that whatever-it-is to the left of the sign was a corpse. There's a lot more to this......

in response to: Jesus Saves, Again by Peter

Mary: A vision of contrasts. Well maybe not really a vision, but a darn good picture of what is happening somewhere. Gumball machines, o.j., and beer. Yummy. Mary March09 2006...

in response to: Yafaa Money Market by Peter

EvilGentleman: re: The Jury is STILL out on Evil Gentleman: 2nd Feb 2006 - 22:25 GMT Thanks for taking the time to read my posts. First off, I use the same nick in chat, and it is......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Old Kensington Dog: A couple of points re. the confrontation specifically, and Kensington Market in general: -The SUV in the photos is owned by the business accross the street, not the "Motorist". His four cylinder smaller car with......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

EvilGentleman: Well, I have gotten some rest and have done a little catching up on what was posted here while I was away. I am coming to the realization here that no matter what somone posts,......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

What's this about again????? asks Sheila: It's sad but not surprising that when people have the opportunity to be vocal whilst concealing their identity, that they will say the most hurtful things. I am disgusted with all those who have......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

taylor192: Concerning the comment: Argent47: 27th Jan 2006 - 21:01 GMT Somehow throwing litter on public property is just littering, throwing it on private property is destruction of private property. If you throw your cigarette out, expect......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

So-Called "Austin Mayor": marquee scroll is here: http://modernjackass.blogspot.com/2006/01/blog-post_28.html...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

hbirdman: If you read Leah's account at 27th Jan 2006 - 22:45 GMT there were 5 assaults across 2 incidences. the first two were trivial food assaults of trash food and coffee then according to......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool