Comments about meter

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santiago city manfred: santiago there in a skyscraper construction in the coastal center complex ... Measures will be 300 meters:[[img:29123]] [[img:29124]] ...

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

manfred: [[img:29120]] [[img:29119]] {santiago}: there in a skyscraper construction in the coastal center complex ... Measures will be 300 meters: [[img:29123]] [[img:29124]] I think that santiago changed to just look at the past years: [[img:29121]] [[img:29122]] ...

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

anon (85-38-21-190.adsl.terra.cl): [[img:29120]] [[img:29119]] {santiago}: there in a skyscraper construction in the coastal center complex ... Measures will be 300 meters: [[img:29123]] [[img:29124]] ...

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

Gonebutnot forgotten: Grew up on Montrose Avenue across from Most Holy Trinity Church. What a beautiful church. Always reminded me of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Had cousins who went to school there and remember walking to......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Lucifer: Fred is a likeable rogue, always drunk but more often than not he is polite with it. He likes women with large breasts who he refers to as Dolly Parton. I worked with him in......

in response to: Dancing Fred by clarky

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

upfromflames: historically yes, but currently, no--according to the boundaries of Community Board 4 Bushwick stops at Flushing on the North... Broadway on the West... Wyckoff (roughly) on the East... MostHoly Trinity Cemetery on the South... So where you are talking......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

English Gent: Nice content in the B/W shots, but switch from centre weighted light meter to spot meter and experiment....

in response to: London Streets 3 by steelisreal

upfromflames: t'aint so, my friend. Though, he did ramble round these parts back in the day, part of the F & R gang. He is buried in St. John's Cemetery, on the other side of the......

in response to: Rust and Remembrance: Walking Bushwick\'s Fringe by upfromflames

EvilGentleman: Let hear it for slinking! I am reminded of [[7658:this post]] by jack. Nice one. Joey, the problem with the height signs is, they are all metric here. I have no clue how many centimeters tall......

in response to: Wedgie!!! by Montrealbunny

YoYo: I'll never forget coming upon this cemetery as a child with my brother. While exploring Prospect park we just happen to come across it. We were in awe. My brother and I tried to climb......

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

EvilGentleman: All I know, is I have seen a lot of the little speed limit signs along the bike trails, usually proclaiming a limit of 20 km per hour. I confess that I have not been......

in response to: How Much Is That Pussy in the Window? by Montrealbunny

Peter: speeders on the bike trails? theres a bike speed-limit? do they use radar? are you supposed to have a bike speedometer or something? heh......

in response to: How Much Is That Pussy in the Window? by Montrealbunny

Bob Salmon: A bit late, sorry, my internet connection broke down. Hi Alan You are correct with what you say about the sky lighting up. Having worked in all the areas that could light up the sky, I will endeavour......

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

Rob Tynan: Does anyone remember the demolition of the Steelworks in 1975(apart from Alan). When they tried to bring the Gasometer down, there were problems. It was stuck in this position for about two weeks. [[img:26291]] [[img:26292]] ...

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

Kelly: Did yall see the story about Brooklyn Geist on Curbed? apparently theres some all girl ghost hunting group that got EVP recordings from this cemetery, weird stuff....

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

Alan Taylor: Hi Cyril et al, The middle semi's where cleared and left vacant for a few years then I believe a clinic or doctors surgery was built in their place, don't know if this still stands......

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

Rob Tynan: Before the "new road" was built through Irlam in the early 1800s Platts brook was open with a bridge over it. The Old Road, going towards Cadishead, went up Boat Lane, down Ferry Road,......

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

Alan: I hope you like the Oh Fred sketch as it reminds when we played in the old cemetery near the Broadway estate houses...

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

Norma Bannon (nee Bolton): Hi everyone, I'm flitting between two sites here and loving all the reminiscing... I attended the Wesleyan Methodist Church as a kid (my parents married there and we were all christened there)and thought it was......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Janet .Witcomb(nee Sutton): To add to the info. from my sister Jenny Foster. .we lived at 48 Harewood Road. I went to Eccles Grammar School in 1952. I also attended St Johns Sunday School . Does anyone rember......

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

Jenny Foster(nee Sutton): MY GRANDAD SUTTON AND UNCLE JACK SUTTON LIVED IN VICTORIA ROAD FOR MANY YEARS.HE FARMED THE LAND NEAR THE CEMETERY AND DOWN TO THE RIVER.ALSO SOLD COAL ;FIRST WITH A SHIRE HORSE,THEN IN THE EARLY......

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

EvilGentleman: The areas bordering Verdun are pretty much the same, as well. Pointe-Saint-Charles, east of Verdun, is historically Irish, and today is a mixed community where English is not a problem. Ville-Emard, to the north of Verdun, has......

in response to: You Know You\'re in Montreal When... by EvilGentleman

Dev Ramdas: I trained at Netherne as a psychiatric nurse from 1979 to 1981 and did not know anything about the cemetery. It was a nice place to work and I have some fantastic memories of my......

in response to: Netherne Mental Asylum by Simon Cornwell

Dark: What's the area like around schaefer st., near Wilson Ave. like? I believe it's right near the cemetery and the Wilson Ave. L station. Any info would be a big help....

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

misty: I like the pics they are awsome.I agree you should get some of the morgue,I love anything that involves paranormal or haunted this would be a cool place to go.How ever here in salem oregon where......

in response to: Haverford State Hospital by Nairi

Elicar: In Flanders Fields By: Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, MD (1872-1918) Canadian Army IN FLANDERS FIELDS the poppies blow Between the crosses row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still......

in response to: Lest We Forget by Michelle

anon (host86-154-59-8.range86-154.btcentralplus.com): There was a similar (but less successful) station at King's Cross, Serving the Great Northern London Cemetery. See M C Dawes: "The End of the Line" (ISBN 0-9513342-5-5)...

in response to: The London Necropolis Railway by TBCS

anon (hide-66-28-84-33.perimeterusa.com): the jersey scene is on fiiiire right now. take a trip on I287 thru edison, piscataway....much respect to all writers ...

in response to: Dr. Sex Graffiti by Legalize Life

Rural Cemetery Movements: How tragic. well done....

in response to: It Isn\'t Easy Being Green by GGP

Rex Statham: Just read your article but something is not quite correct. The Brookwood cemetery is on the up side of the main railwayline( traveling towards Southampton is the down side) It is correct that a funeral......

in response to: The London Necropolis Railway by TBCS

EvilGentleman: I saw this post the day it was first posted, and had not looked back it till today. What a lot of comments about stolen bikes in the Toronto area! Incredible. Reminds me of this guy......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Frank: For the record, there are two entrances open on Sundays. One is at the south end of Mokom Sholom cemetery (the western strip) and the other is at the north end of Acacia cemetery......

in response to: Bayside Cemetary: Rememberance Overgrown by CartLegger

aer : "Crater Lake is located in Southern Oregon on the crest of the Cascade Mountain range, 100 miles (160 km) east of the Pacific Ocean. It lies inside a caldera, or volcanic basin, created when the......

in response to: Love the Toilet Seat by Tyfoid Kid

Pat: I have a Buddy Bike for sale. I added all sorts of toys to it...saddle bags on either side of the rear wheel; another longer bag on the top of the rear wheel for my......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

Anthony: The overgrown condition is not the only problem. Many of the crypts have been broken into. I went for a walk in the cemetery about 3 years back and I found a crypt with the......

in response to: Bayside Cemetary: Rememberance Overgrown by CartLegger

anon (cache-ntc-ab09.proxy.aol.com): I just found out last night that my great grandfather, and his sister, were buried in this cemetery in 1891. Fascinating to find your haunting photograhs!...

in response to: Bayside Cemetary: Rememberance Overgrown by CartLegger

Tom: When I was in Vietnam w/ the Army years ago we had what they called piss tubes on our compound. It was a corrugated steel tube about 18" diameter covered w/ screen material. ......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

DeadRagabash: First off, I was born in a nice little Indian Reservation in Oklahoma, lived all over Okalhoma lived all over New Mexico, Texas & Colorado. As well as 15 odd places in Germany over 2......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

CartLegger: Do you mean the center strip of the cemetery as viewed from google maps? On the ground, in the bush, this thing has no center. It is all sprawl. It is **huge**, going on for unknown......

in response to: Bayside Cemetary: Rememberance Overgrown by CartLegger

colavitos ghost: what's this cemetery called?...

in response to: Rust and Rememberance by CartLegger

EvilGentleman: Damn! At the same time you were taking this pic, I was taking pics of the [[6851:Canada Malt Plant]] along the side of the bike trail a kilometer away. I don't recall seeing clouds like......

in response to: Atwater Market by CE

Guy McLaren: about 200 meters...

in response to: Bridge over the Sabie by Guy McLaren

CE: I'm not sure what happened to the list so here I'll repost it (hopefully) fixed. 1. Poutine 2. A yellow fire truck (must be a full-size ladder truck, not an auxiliary vehicle) 3. Either an STM Transit Cop......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

CE: Ok, so I've totally let this slide but I still think it would be a good thing to do. I've compiled all the suggestions and have set a deadline for when I'll have all......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

Frank S. Besner: The strong Socialist/Communist presence in the Pointe has always hit me as something of an obvious necessity. I haven't experienced a neighbourhood in witch the pattern of affluence and scarcity is so tightly sandwiched. The......

in response to: Revolt! by CE

upfromflames: Great idea...best thing is to get a good feel for google earth--how things look on those display panels--then see what works best for you...but I think that the monthly thing may well make sense. I......

in response to: IPod User Jumps Off Bridge, Loses Leg by EvilGentleman

Me: The cemetery in Prospect Park has been used for decades by devil worshipers. When I was a kid, a few friends & I found dead chickens & voodoo dolls in this cemetery. We would......

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

EvilGentleman: Similar (or is it identical?) to the first pic from Westmount, is this meter from 18th Avenue in Lachine alongside Lachine City Hall. [[img:19636]]...

in response to: Parking Meters by EvilGentleman

zilep: Bought a house in the heart of Bushwick- on Central avenue and Cornelia streets (one of those cookie cutter homes with all the meters showing- you know the ones the BROWNSTONER people love to hate).......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Oengus: Lakeview is a very cool cemetery; in the spring it has an incredible display of daffodils. ...

in response to: The Heights by joey

Cinic: How long is your commute for how many kilometers travelled. (or miles if you prefer)?...

in response to: Los Angeles 3.3.06 - Going Places by adam

.nanotech.: [[img:18457]] [[img:18458]] [[img:18459]] [[img:18462]] [[img:18463]] [[img:18464]] [[img:18465]] [[img:18466]] [[img:18467]] [[img:18468]] [[img:18469]] [[img:18470]] [[img:18471]] * The Queen of England has reportedly been buying up property in Colorado under a proxy. * There is a lot of "secret society" symbology at the airport,......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

mr tthomas mcgowan 2/2/2007: hi tommy here this brings back memories to me i was born in 20 sussex street.4up the pen [1945 ]my pals in the close was ian mc ewan billy logan,bobby park ......

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

ROBERT: I LIVE ACROSS THE STREET FROM PROSPECT PARK AND WAS JUST WATCHING MONTY CLIFT BIOGRAPHY AND IT MENTIONED THE CEMETERY. WAS MY PARTNER AND I SHOCKED AND HAPPY CLIFT IS NEAR US. I WISH I......

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

little ukraine: I'd be interested to hear the opinions of the NYers on this site (or of anyone who is familiar with it, for that matter) of the Bobst Library, seen here on the left. I......

in response to: A View Down the Avenue by jack

little ukraine: From today's Brooklyn Daily Eagle... "On November 15, 1977 the Williamsburgh Savings Bank...was declared a landmark. It was designed by Halsey, McCormack & Helmer in 1927. They chose a Romanesque style for the 512-foot......

in response to: Williamsburgh Savings Bank Clocktower in Mourning by GGP

colavitos ghost: reminds me of my middle school field trip to the facility where the Cleveland Plain Dealer is printed. what struck me the most were the enormous reams of paper. my memory probably exaggerates......

in response to: The Might of the Press by Guy McLaren

Sally: We have those meters in Syracuse, NY too!...

in response to: handprints on a post box by Jamie

Sirhcbre: Ok, so far we have this on the list: -Poutine -A yellow fire truck (must be a full-size ladder truck, not an auxiliary vehicle) -Either an STM Transit Cop or a meter maid (or meter man) writing a......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

EvilGentleman: Ok, it looks like someone is making false posts with my name now. I do not appreciate this one bit. Whoever is impersonating me, nice try. I know Sirhcbre IRL, so it will be hard......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

EvilGentleman: I am sure the staff at the local Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) store must think I am odd, since I will often hold my breath and dash at high speed through the entrance area, clinging......

in response to: Montreal Scavenger Hunt by CE

chiamattt: jeeff: to be honest man. I was less than half a meter away from him. The neighborhood I was in was really cool, but because of all the metal shavings and peices of random sharp......

in response to: Chungmuro and Euljiro by chiamattt

colavitos ghost: the rest of the cemetery is quite lovely as well. buried here, along with garfield, are some of cleveland's most prominent figures. most notably, perhaps, is the towering obelisk at the gravesite of......

in response to: The Heights by joey

Cosmo: Hello, aer suzuki! Yes, the design of the Bob-Lo boats is interesting. The Columbia was built in 1902 and the Ste. Claire in 1910, so I presume the design parameters are quite different from......

in response to: Detroit River Transport by Cosmo

joey: this cemetery, near piedmont ave. and pleasant valley road in oakland, is located on some primo real estate, but it's filled with tombstones not houses. the adjoining neighborhoods are where some rich folk live. one......

in response to: Permanent View by joey

Kato: I've allowed my master to respond. I would love the book, he's one of my heroes but don't send the funny stamps. Pendlebury was a chief archaeologist researching Knossos and other important sites on Crete.......

in response to: Mr Pendlebury Takes a Trip by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peggy: To Barbara Wagoner I too have relatives buried in Prospect. First you need to call Friends in Manhattan and make an appointment with them to have someone meet you at the cemetery. When you......

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Do you know if the air raid shelters on Fairhills road on the way to quicksave( near Jezzes) are still there. They were on the bend as you round the corner to Quicksave and......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

EvilGentleman: Mel Blanc - the closest I ever came to having a Messiah. Rest well, dear friend, you worked hard and deserve a happy eternity. Picture if you will, for a minute, the residents of this cemetery......

in response to: Forever Hollywood by kc

Robert: are all of you guys blind?? What about LA? Remember in the movie "Grand Canyon" one of the characters had a dream of flying around the LA skyline? Not a bad backdrop......

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

EvilGentleman: As far as I can recall from my weather observer training, ACSL (altocumulus staing lenticular) are the result of high winds aloft, and can be formed by wind passing over mountains, but they can be......

in response to: Mt. Rainier & Lenticular Clouds by aer suzuki

Saint Clair: Yes, very nice entry. The world's first parking meter was installed on july 16th in 1935 in Oklahoma City. Invented by Oklahoman Carl Magee....

in response to: Parking Meters by EvilGentleman

Peter: wow, awesome entry. i think ill snap some shots of hte meters around here, too......

in response to: Parking Meters by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Lemme see, in the NWT, only Yellowknife and Fort Smith, where I trained at Thebacha Campus of Aurora College for two months in 1998. Oh, but we also had a tour of Wood Buffalo National......

in response to: Free Man? by Urbanghost (michael talbot)

Peter: hahahaha, nice image, vidiot. ive seen these open once or twice, with DEP folks poing about inside. seems they contain a glass curet device that allows a sample to be drawn from the water main in......

in response to: Drinking Water Sampling Station by Peter

EvilGentleman: chiamatt, by any chance, are you in advertising? You seem pretty adamant about this. I am just stating my opinion, and explaining why this will affect my decision as to where I spend my gas......

in response to: Does Anyone Else Find This Stupid? by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: To my way of thinking, graffiti should be both encouraged and it's location controlled within reason, with penalties for those who put graffiti in places where it has no business being. Now, before you all......

in response to: Criminalize Greed, Not Graffiti by Peter

EvilGentleman: I take it you have heard about the Cree Indians planning to build 1100 windmills in a 500-kilometer stretch of their land in Quebec? It should produce about 1650 megawatts of power when fully online,......

in response to: Wind Power by Cameo

drea: Markham's slowly getting better. I do miss downtown though (lived on res for a year, went downtown almost twice every week). We've got a few bars and 2 that has a dance floor, but it's......

in response to: Milestone? Not Really... by drea

Get out of your car, buddy: "And who says I just DRIVE around Markham?" ?? I guess the joke is on me. I assumed that this odometer was for your bike!! BTW, there are some great things in Markham (esp. the Asian markets).......

in response to: Milestone? Not Really... by drea

Biff: North by Northwest, I thought that was Eva Marie Saint, but it was just a solar powered parking meter....

in response to: Cabbage Town BauHaus by Biff

Get out of your car, buddy: You've done 44,444 km (which works out to 823 round trips to downtown) and you are still in Markham. Drea, your odometer is working fine, but something else is wrong with the picture....

in response to: Milestone? Not Really... by drea

Micah: odometer (I looked it up to be sure)...

in response to: Milestone? Not Really... by drea

drea: aw crap..sorry, not odometer....the thing that tells you how many kilometres you have driven, what's that called?...

in response to: Milestone? Not Really... by drea

Biff: I wanted a picture of this Schnauser {Max} who kept jumping around and I did not notice the poster on the solar powered parking meter....

in response to: Looks Nice, Plays Naughty by Biff

EvilGentleman: jeeff, your mind works in scary directions Peter, a few blocks west of here is a 6-foot diameter water main that has broken repatedly over the last 20 years, causing periodic rapids down Peel Street that......

in response to: Overflowing Manhole by EvilGentleman

john higginsi wonder if the : iwonder if any of an old dutch family named drake are buried in this cemetery ...

in response to: Quaker Cemetery, Prospect Park by sine

Roberto (MEJORADA DEL CAMPO): y una cosa... ¿porqué intento meterme en la página web que hicieron www.aquariusesjusto.com y no aparece? ¿Coca cola ya se ha cansado de ayudarle?...

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

EvilGentleman: For you, jack... [[img:9393]] The white markers are the actual graves of the 7th Cavalry soldiers, who were buried where they fell. The marker with the black shield is where General Custer died, but he was buried......

in response to: Rattlesnake Dilemma by EvilGentleman

Peter: i was eating some soup in the food-court on the ground-level of this building last night. suddenly, i felt a drop of water on my shoulder. the nanother, then another, all very quickly. i looked......

in response to: Union Station by Peter

Ken: [[img:8380]] Bluffers Park One of the most breathtaking views of the Bluffs can be seen at Bluffers Park, at the foot of Brimley Road. Extensive picnic areas are available, along with spacious beaches, two boat launching ramps,......

in response to: Last Summer - Bluffer\'s Park by Ken

mtb4ever: Nice photo of the widow. I have a good-sized one living in my irrigation meter in the backyard. Always comes out at night. It doesn't bother us so I don't bother it.......

in response to: Killer Spiders, and Giant Turtles by johnny E

GGP: nice black widow. when i stayed in Taos awhile back, I had a brown recluse (also poisonous) in the water meter outside my cabin, so this brings back happy memories....

in response to: Killer Spiders, and Giant Turtles by johnny E

Judge Judy: Bystanders should have U-locked Mr. Angry by the neck to a meter and dumped a garbage can over him....

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Crappy The Penguin: NIMBY-ism should not become equated to vigilante-ism. Two wrongs don't make a right and there are several lines that were crossed by both sides. Personal space is getting to be almost sacrosanct in the city and......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Dear Jay in 905: You should also take into account the fact that the assailant has been charged with assualt in the past. Leah hasn't. The fiances (not married) to the assailant gave a story that contradicted uninvolved eyewitness accounts......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

To "the brother": Haha, you bought the whole line your sister cast out? It totally contradicts eyewitness accounts and her claim of the damage to her car is bogus. The COPS at the scene EXAMINED THE DAMAGE (BTW......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

To White Vest Girl?: The Police at the scene reported a mark on your car of a little over a centimeter,,,if that...The Officers, of, the, Law, would call you a liar to your face if you try to claim......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Paolo: P.S. Leah, You stood up against this thug for littering but back down when he assaults you. I'm afraid at this point it is abundantly clear that your responsibility is to press charges. If you're looking......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool