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NWhyC: Rabbi Andelman,
You say we should feel free to contact the president or rabbi of the congregation if we wish to know more. Though this sounds hopeful, I did contact not only Rabbi Friedman but also...... Rohinton Ghandhi: November 27th, 2008
To City Noise Editors,
I have recently begun writing articles for the Verdun Messenger's new English Corner segment. They cover Verdun's history and the people within it.
I thought your group...... F- Messengers: Badass? more like Dumbass. F- Messengers... LeYto ParKour: Salut numele meu este George sunt din Constanta si practic accest sport din luna Martie a anului 2007 si imi place la nebunie...Este o arta pe care noi toti trebuie sa o stim in cazuri...... Slomo: I used to be a bikemessenger in NYC from 98'-03', almost everyday i had to go to 601 W 26th Street, the actual address of the building, there were guys, mostly russians, they exactly knew...... iish: Iam a messenger in beverly hills, ca--- ya, I'm rich!!!!... wendy messenger: intersting website barnoldwick is a lovley place ai been to visit it many times... sine: Update:
I just watched the ABCNews report on Nightline about the Foley 'incident'. Earlier I had reported Mark Foley's connection with Scientology after he entered rehab in Clearwater, FL (Refer to above article). Segment one involved...... Peter: heh! ill have to suggest that as a tshirt idea. the folks who operate this race, the new york bike messenger's association ([[http://www.nybma.com]]), ran the story on their site, so they would def empathize. heh.
LITTERERS...... NTH: Dear "boss", I haven't the time or inclination to explain what happens when you pay a debt with a debt, erode industry, or use 'fiat' currency. If you don't understand such things then you're...... Quicksilver Union: If it was another messenger, the driver would be dead by now.... timmy: I saw the "knob grabs the messenger's wheel" photo on flickr in one of the bike groups, but it got removed pretty quickly, likely in deference to hool's copyright, but it's gone viral all over...... Jestersgears: First things first, people, the street is NOT a garbage can, despite what 90% of the world thinks.
Second, Don't start nothing, there wont be nothing.
There's probably a whole lot of things that led...... OldUncleMike: True story:
As a 14 year old I was riding my bicycle between 2 small towns in Ohio, a pickup truck passed and a huge glob of cold brown stuff landed on my chest,..it tasted great....... anon (CPE000129ff6803-CM0014f8633a9e.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com): Good for her! It is all about being a pig and not caring or respecting our precious environment. Littering is totally NOT cool! If this girl is a single mom and working very hard as...... Responsible Biker: She was the first to commit assault by throwing food into his car. She started the fight by taking it upon herself to play litter-vigilante. He didn't behave appropriately, but it's hypocritical to act like...... To Philomath: A correct statement would be; "A person should avoid confrontation at all times in a society that is not free"
Confrontation is acceptable, violence is not. Ergo the messenger, while rude or intrusive, was still acting...... To White Vest Girl: Your significant other is known to police for previous assualts, isn't he? Yes we know that. The eyewitness statements of the first incident more closely parralel the couriers side of things. The fact is your...... ex uml 214: I messengered for 11 years on those streets and could see the city changing 11 years ago....people have no respect any more for the city or each other....I'm so glad I made the move to...... Dotcommie: Anon: I "be lame to the max?" I "make up shit?"
Huh?
You MUST be the crazy violent guy in the pics. No one else can have that biased of a view of this situation. I'm completely...... Dotcommie: No_seriously: You seriously come off as an idiot for defending this man. Running around in the streets punching women and chasing a bystander with a baseball bat! That cannot be explained away by the bike...... dd: I agree that the motorist is a bastard who deserves to be hung.
Leah deserves a sound spanking, and a fine though.
Anyone who, in her situation, cries "victim"(not that she necessarily is, but many people...... Scunny: Back in the day (25 years ago), when I first started as a bike courier, I too was guilty of returning litter to motorized slobs in much the same manner (although I never actually had...... cyberdude: Hehe. I love it.
According to this thread, his throwing something (coffee) at her is assault, but her throwing something at him (which was done FIRST, btw) is not.
His initial offense of littering...... Brixton: I read about half the comments, and don't have time to finish, as interesting as the debate may be. But the fact of the matter is, as far as the law would be concerned, it...... Anonymous coward: I have some sympathy for the messenger but not much. She made the first move. Yes, the guy's reaction is waaay over the top but, we're I judging this legally, I'd come down on the...... Chucky: A message to Canadian messengers:
recent immigrants from eastern european countries don't take getting garbage thrown at them lightly.... Adam in Mpls: I dunno man... he threw his shit out into her space, and she just returned it back to his space.
When you're in a situation like that, what are you gonna do? Report littering to...... Chucky: the guy is a turd for throwing garbage on the street, BUT he didn't throw the garbage at her, so why the hell did she go out of her way to pick up the garbage...... adam: looks like the people got him.. roadrage + messengers = bad mix... Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I only had to do the trek three times. And today, my dogs are barking.
Not to denegrate the messenger guy ('cos I'm sure he had been walking for days), but he was the slowest...... Peter: awesome photos... wow, i love that third one especially. funny- i passed alot of "urban express" foot messengers on the {brooklyn bridge} when i was doing my commute too... small world.
also: took the train to...... Gabriella: Respect the messenger...
Futura and Zephyr were messengers in the 80's... Sabine: Don't see no messengers, but they just stink right !... Peter: messengers? i dont see any here.... Harold: Messengers stink !... Shadow: Hey...just an idea....I bet people who love messengers (like I do) would love to buy spoke cards on Ebay for collectors items. You have to put key words in the title that people would be...... ea: help, how I love bike messengers. (o. and architects, ha!)... Peter: that guy was taking video of the start, and got a little more swarmed than he had planned... just imagine... being rushed by 200+ increasingly drunk/amped bike messengers, who are ##all## riding trackbikes with no...... jeeff: haha, the guy walking through the last shot. he looks very aware that he's in the wrong place. or maybe they plant people like this along the race course as realistic bike-messenger "obstacles"?... Peter: "BIKE MESSENGER WEDGED INTO 8-INCH GAP - & LIVES"
[[http://www.nypost.com/news/regionalnews/43085.htm]]... sine: the presence of a torii signifies a shrine or temple nearby. indeed, there is a shinto shrine dedicated to Inari hidden in the woods behind the torii. here is some info from the site:
Torii
The...... steelisreal: i had a sony that i hated, no matter what i could not get a clear picture. the guy at my camera shop recommended a leica and when i was like what do you...... Peter: the need to look rough on a rough, utilitarian machine is the same aesthetic that drives alot of bike messengers in nyc too... same sort of vibe, i bet.... Jesus's messenger in Doc Marten boots: Oh my---what profane language.
Does your God tell any of you to put profanity when exposing his word??
I may be Irish, but I don't live in Ireland, I'm not even close to it.
In fact, I......
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