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Wendy: About a month ago, I took our little dog out for "last call". We walked down our front steps to the sidewalk. About twenty feet away stood two raccoons. The dog started barking. ......

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

jEthRo a.k.a franz: i think mANila is the best because it's the most beatiful city in sOUTheast asia..bUT i think NEw YORk and LA and chicago must be at the top because all of their corners are far......

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

CartLegger: OK, I'll bite. But I'll also cheat and use the words of Daniella Romano, head archivist for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. BLDG 1/291, Material Laboratory, Substation 27 Construction: 01/01/1940 ##"The last active Naval building at the yard,......

in response to: Secret Transmitter by Peter

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......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Karen: I heard the most horrible noises out my window last night - whining moaning growling crunching ... then 3 fat racoons emerge from the woods - scary viscious killers .. i am so sad......

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

Janet: Thanks Stan for the Strand reminder--but wasn't the Strand on Fulton Street, just before the downtown movie and shopping district began? If you emerged from the subway, you were just about in front of the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Vanesa: that says to be seen in the emergency room please fill out this form...

in response to: Hospital No Waiting Room by EvilGentleman

Edward LAMB: I am very familiar with this tunnel having personally "discovered" the place way back in 1969... The following, if you please, is an excerpt from my own story : I had, one day, roaming through Riverside Drive......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

serlingrod: Here’s a list of contact numbers for city services….. ##NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES## City Hall Operator 215.686.1776 Abandoned Car (Automated Service) 215.683.2278 Abandoned Car Supervisor 215.685.9500 Barking Dogs, PAACA 215.685.9040 Citizen Crime Commission 215.546.TIPS Illegal Dumping (Neighborhood Services) 215.685.3097 Nuisance Bar, Underage Drinking 215.726.6200 Public......

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

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

Ess: To Unsure- I don't know about all the "God's children" stuff and the worn-out (and not-very-helpful) phrases like "don't give up, seek help", but I can say, as a recovered meth addict, you need to......

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

Bob Salmon: I remember three, (I think), Dr Walkers. A Dr Walker had a practice near Albert Street Cadishead in the 1940s and 1950, (he delivered me) after that I remember a Dr Laurie, then a younger Dr......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

The Irlam weather watcher: An earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale shook England early on Wednesday morning. One man was injured when a chimney fell through his bedroom ceiling and many homes and businesses were damaged by......

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

EvilGentleman: Good point, but in Montreal, we have speed limits, unlike on the autobahns. And North American headlight flashing is usually reserved for emergencies, telling drivers to go ahead at stop signs and letting big-rig drivers......

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

Achiever: I like living in Hutchinson; however, it has shrunk. When my family moved here in 1980 there were more than 50,000 residents in the city, not the whole county. Because of our wonderful city government,......

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

NervaVels: I lived on the block of Green/Evergreen/Harman for almost 20 years; prior to that, I lived on Jefferson St between Knickerbocker and Irving (still remember getting picked up by the bus to go to a......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

R.W. Texas: I found this also by a search engine. I am a history buff and did some research. Signal Oil went through a lot of mergers and divestitures before all was said and done. AlliedSignal was......

in response to: Signal Gasoline by fuzzytank

Bob Salmon: Re the Bobs Ferry Accident: As remembered by Bob Salmon, an Inquest Witness. On the morning in question, I was awoken by a neighbour in Lytherton Avenue Cadishead, saying that she thought there was a gas leak......

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

joe: I live in South Hutchinson-I am so poor, hungry, trying to find some more food but I can't get enough food nor emergency help, etc. Please don't move to Hutchinson, Kansas area. I was from......

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

Angebee: I live in one of these buildings. The architects won all sorts of awards for the fact that we have a "green" project. What people don't know is that the architects, engineers, contractors and sub-contractors......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

Chiamattt: How does this post remind you of the war that ripped Korea apart? The dam was finished in 1985 or so. The war had long been over by that point. Also, the dam created a......

in response to: Chung-Ju Dam by chiamattt

j.walthers@timesnewsweekly.com: This interaction regarding Bushwick, while interesting, is lacking in an understanding of the history of the community, specifically its course and development in Kings County (not Brooklyn) from its chartering in the 1600s, its emergence......

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

jack: where those quonset huts used by the pilots? but why would they run you kiddies through emergency procedures in the 70's, there was not much going on. england, that mighty fortress, that island, sorry,......

in response to: The End of the Brotherhood Winery Collection by jack

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Fallout shelter!!! At my primary school in a small village in England, they would run us through emergency procedures in the above ground reenforced huts that they used during WW2. Sadly, I knew enough......

in response to: The End of the Brotherhood Winery Collection by jack

been: Looks like part of the old air raid siren system. I remember in the 70's these things would occasionally trigger and sound off just like in the movies, sometimes for hours. Into the 80's they would test......

in response to: Air Vent Art? by ksedge

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

Patti: What in the hell is going on with our nation... The concentration camp would of course not be for the Americans you idiots!!!!! If you were intelligent you would know we have quite a......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Perhaps the emergency vehicles were just making a porn stop on their way to work....

in response to: Adult DVD Emergency by groovehouse

joseph: i was born in the 60s in b'wick and i still live in the area.i seen it all from the imergence of graffiti to the constant fightings from all the gangs that imerged in the......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

zagg: Submerged Weir? Mike Weir? golfing? what? Ah good times....

in response to: The Drowning Machine by ksedge

Sis: I looked at the pictures and saw that at least 2 of them were meant to be side-by-side. Here is the merged final image. What story does it tell? The text on the gray wall......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Karlo: Volunteer Im not trying to convince you of my views,i am merely trying to reach an understanding with you as a human being. If i were standing next to you,i would offer you my sincere condolences and......

in response to: Ulster Young Militants: Shankhill by norniron

EvilGentleman: I just dropped my kids off at Lachine High 45 minutes ago.(now Lakeside Academy, and merged with Bishop Whelan High). Today is the first day of school for them after summer vacation. My uncle graduated......

in response to: Old Lachine Fire Station on 45th by EvilGentleman

Sirhcbre: I'm glad you're posting these as I'll probably never see any of the demerged municipalities other than the ones inside the city (Cote-St-Luc, Hampstead, Ville Mont-Royal, Westmount, Montreal-Ouest, and probably Laval as I'm probably going......

in response to: Montreal Signs 2: Beaconsfield, Kirkland, DDO by EvilGentleman

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

jamie: the problem is that compromise, as obvious a solution as it is to you or i, is not an option. if northern ireland were merged back into the republic or ireland there would be an......

in response to: Northern Ireland is the most intrguing of places by Jamie

EvilGentleman: Since most of Northern Ireland seems to be broken up into Catholic and Protestant areas, why not just let the Protestant areas remain as British enclaves, while the rest of Northern Ireland merges with the......

in response to: Northern Ireland is the most intrguing of places by Jamie

ea: [[img:12926]] emergency exit...

in response to: God Is Good by Peter

editor: Mofidious, i am curious to know who you are, how you came across you very usuall name and how you know mr(s) and (515) as you call them, clearly not their real names......

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

elaine: big nature is no domestic pet. in the uk we are accustomed to thinking of the sea as a play area, and although there are lifeboats they are for boating emergencies. we don't have much in......

in response to: Down Home Charm by Michelle

EvilGentleman: First and foremost, **never, ever** walk out to the water on the tidal flats. Those mud flats can sometimes extend for miles into the bay, and the Minas Basin of the Bay of Fundy has......

in response to: Down Home Charm by Michelle

anon : What is true is that this was Lusitania's NY pier - she opened the Chelsea Piers in 1907 - first ship in. At that time the sheds were sinlge story though. The Chelsea Piers were......

in response to: Cunard White Star Lines by Peter

EvilGentleman: Matt, if I have offended, in part it was intended, but I know I was overreacting. I felt that being mocked over my objection to products that cause harm to myself and even 72% of......

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

Philippe: Hmm... Where I work, in Mexico, we don't charge anyone for emergency calls (066, the equivalent of 911). We DO charge for planed transports and events......

in response to: A Very Expensive Locksmith by groovehouse

Editor: i've merged your recent posts into one article, and also removed the duplicate articles you posted (same photos, different titles) your posting some really interesting stuff but perhaps a quick glance at the faq is......

in response to: Get Met, it Pays by Metro 1

Peter: sdo: please tell me youre joking... 911? "see something/say something"? its a frozen cat corpse, not a "dirty bomb". for real. the cops at the 13th laughed when i inquired about this incident today. odds are, you'd......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

drea: In Toronto you have to pay, I think $50, for ambulance ride if it's not a big emergency. My friend had to pay for it cuz he fainted at school, and the school called 911....

in response to: A Very Expensive Locksmith by groovehouse

hool: for that amount of money, why not break the small glass panel in the door and have it replaced? definitely cheaper than a locksmith and/or emergency response fees....

in response to: A Very Expensive Locksmith by groovehouse

Matt: Cunard later merged and bought out White Star Lines this pier was own by White Star but after the merger the company was renamed Cunard-White Star Lines...

in response to: Cunard White Star Lines by Peter

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

Billy: Having lived in both the USA and England, let me tell you a few things. Both countries electoral systems are fucked! None has real proportional representation. And in terms of laws probably both have an equal......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

EvilGentleman: Late For Dinner reminds me in turn of: The Final Countdown (1980) The USS Nimitz emerges from a strange storm to find itself back in time in 1941, hours before Pearl Harbor. [[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080736/]] Tomcats and Zeros, what could......

in response to: Royal Video Exchange by Peter

jeeff: i like how these two pics kind of merge into one symmetrical scene. i'm always tempted to pic up treasures from the side of the road, but then i'm reminded of rule #1: if it's......

in response to: Abandoned Furniture by RQ

EvilGentleman: [[img:8456]] As near as I can make out it says, "To be seen in the emergency room, please -- --- ----- ----" Guess I shoulda used the flash. I was still groggy from getting my gall......

in response to: Hospital No Waiting Room by EvilGentleman

elaine: it's always a good idea to get your emergency well timed...

in response to: Hospital No Waiting Room by EvilGentleman

Jury Member #3, After Evil Gentleman's Trial: [Toronto Tar Reporter] "Why did you decide to convict in the end? Everyone was sitting on pins and needles, waiting for you and the rest of the jury to come back from its deliberations. Since......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

elaine: people go mental on a full moon. if it is a full moon and a saturday night, my advice is, only go to the emergency room if your emergency really can't wait til the morning. last......

in response to: Moonlight As Seen in California by joey

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: My favorite near-Ecumenopolis is Mega-City One from Judge Dredd (2000AD). It would be a pure Ecumenopolis if it wasn't for the abandoned radioactive center (Cursed Earth) which would then allow Mega-City Two and Texas City......

in response to: Ecumenopolis by jeeff

elaine: hawaii appears to be harbouring a giant elephant just about to emerge from the surface...

in response to: Pu\'u O\'o Vent National Park by barry

kc: I'll vote with GGP on the red-tailed, though I am no hawk expert. Still, size looks right and I think that stripe-y necklace around the neck may be somewhat diagnostic. Plus it looks just like......

in response to: Grubbin\' by Nairi

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: That's disturbing. Is it the Eisenhower interstate system that has a straight stretch of road every x miles for planes to land on in an emergency?...

in response to: I880 & SJ Airport, a Citynoise Intersection by joey

Anonymous (ip68-102-41-105.ks.ok.cox.net): That's cool. :) As someone else mentioned though, the Cunard and White Star lines hadn't merged yet. ...

in response to: Cunard White Star Lines by Peter

Balloonhedz: it used to be Mobile Emergency Room Van or MERVan before EMS was taken over by FDNY. ...

in response to: W4th St Subway Fire~Street Scene by Balloonhedz

Peter: im guessing that stands for something like mobile emergency response vehicle... MERV is a great name for such a bus. though im sure that the {FDNY} would be hard-pressed to keep many immobile emergency response......

in response to: W4th St Subway Fire~Street Scene by Balloonhedz

Cari: Exquisite! There are so many stories going on in this series. I really enjoy the view of the river and bridge via the submerged buildings (4th). Thanks for the post and the project!...

in response to: India, 1978 by ian

elaine: do you know, it declined to merge it itself, lazy bugger. and then when i pulled it together myself it still did it's skanky diagonal folding trick. tell you what, i wouldn't want this......

in response to: Above and Below by Peter

Peter: ...and maybe one of you folks with the new Photoshop can merge those two photos ;)...

in response to: Above and Below by Peter

Paige: I just got a book on those tracks. They were part of the New York Dock railway and were in operation until the 1980s when waterfront railroads were on their last legs. The company merged......

in response to: Lower Manhattan at Sunset by sine

GGP: the red post is an old fire alarm system used to contact the fire dept. in an emergency...a system now long-defunkt....

in response to: Crooked Post by GGP

Peter: i recall taking a photo of a glass door that had a hastily written sign reading "closed due to national emergency". reflected in the door's glass was tower 2 falling. and smoke. lots and lots......

in response to: Samuel Underberg Building by GGP

fuzzytank: in the latest 2 versions of photoshop.... file -> automate -> photomerge or at least thats where it is on anything that dosent start with Apple its commin standard these days, if you have a lot of images......

in response to: neighborhood self-portrait by ea

elaine: good call jeeff. plus you can use merge visible periodically to stop the whole thing being so unwieldy, and i find it important, in general, for me, to name the layers. final general point about......

in response to: neighborhood self-portrait by ea

Lili: Sometimes, I should rather say often, to understand, discern and "translate" the profound you must simply watch. Great works, manifest and in progress, are often passed over or destroyed "having been subjected the lions-den of fools......

in response to: neighborhood self-portrait by ea

elaine: hee hee yes, it is peeking through. perhaps the spirit of the robotbuilding is reborn again and again in different locations like an endless karmic manifestation. i would like to see a cult spring up......

in response to: Flatbush Avenue by GGP

ea: : landscape is root : foundation, source, from which humanity emerges. expresses physical origin, the truth that we cannot reach deeper than our creation. it outlives us. begins us. from landscape we......

in response to: spinnin by fuzzytank

TonyD: I've been away from Canada so long. I forgot how the detritus of winter slowly emerges in spring....

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