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Mike: Indeed, I used to shop at the IGA, while it was further west on N-Dame st., near parc Sir G-É. Cartier. I can still remember people stocking up on on chicken legs, milk, canned juices,......

in response to: Fuck the IGA by CE

dana: Peter, The raccoon will enjoy the very expensive snack! Dumb idea!...

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

Dukester: fries is 1.75 and steamie 1.25 i think. More expensive than it used to be, particularly the poutine at 4.50, but it takes much better now I think....

in response to: Decarie Hot Dogs by CE

living in Hutchinson: Wow. Interesting website. I would like to comment too. I live in Hutchinson. I have been here my entire life. I moved to big cities in other states for a few......

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

river otters21 girl: It is a darn shame to see hear what happened to Kensington. Oh, I agree with YourOwnFault 100% except that this cancer known as white flight took place more recently than the 50s and......

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

OtAnewYorkk: whats the prices like cus today i was goin to hit that place up and fucking never got the chance too i heard the prices are mad expensive tho...

in response to: Scrap Yard nyc GRAFFITI STORE by art views

Peter: theres no cheap rent in nyc, so well just call it "less expensive", hehehe......

in response to: Bensonhurst Views by David G.

Jeff: I went to Super Sexe a few times around 2002-2004, had a great time. Gorgeous women and good price, very entertaining overall. I have done nothing but spread the good word since, telling......

in response to: Club Super Sexe by EvilGentleman

Jamie: These are some great photos. You inspire me to go out and actually use my expensive-ass camera for a change....

in response to: No Parking by Peter

Kelly: I say we should spend a day sitting at the Trinity Bellwood Park and watch Igor's store with our camera, taking photos of people who go in there with expensive bikes and post them on......

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

Christopher : I agree of what they they are saying. The bad people should not come and take over by buying housing and making a condo and expensive for others. ...

in response to: Humboldt Park & Gentrification by Xavi

ExKansan: I guess I missed all the above mentioned incest, pedophilia and lynch mobs growing up in Belleville, but I must say that would hardly be boring! Like other posters here I moved away to a......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 3 by Scott Sargent

Andrew Smith: Alan It's a shame so many public buildings now have to have huge unscalable fences around them. We just used to climb over the small fences into the school fields for a game of football -......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

D.Bennett: Damn it`s like every time get on here i see a new paragraph about someone who has died from the hornets and often someone i new like (tony Wood aka Nuke i......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

Roger: I'm an artist who is not a hipster. I am moving further east in Bushwick because the rent is cheaper for what you can get, as I'm saddled in debt. I'm half Peruvian......

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

Sheila Hilton: Hi Helen, I think perhaps your mum is exaggerating a little; I've been in the Boathouse several times for a drink and a bite to eat, in......

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

the in: wow this is a hot issue with many different sides to it. First I'm white and poor and a hipster. My first choice was to live in Williamburg. But the prices there have gone up......

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

Re to noname: I bought a small affordable home in Hutch,verses something more expensive,because I am hardly ever home and a single woman,I didn't want upkeep on something larger,I work in the medical field and happen to make......

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

noname: Also, the reason that Mcpherson may be more expensive is because the economy there can support high rent etc. BTW Taxes are higher in Hutchinson than Mcpherson.. Hutchinson has to be cheap because of the......

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

Re to still in Hutch: I know what you are saying. Five years ago I was really checking Mcpherson out to buy a home there and work,as I allready had a job in Mac. My Gosh,the price of real estate......

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

noname: I was driving to WORK this morning and saw something that truly pissed me off. I left my house to see 1 million plus dollar crane picking up Tree limbs! Along with this crane were......

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

Edward: Better area? There should be a picture of the other side of the building or even across the street (http://brownstoner.com/brownstoner/archives/Eastern%20Parkway.jpg) This school is near the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Botanical Garden. The barbed wire is to......

in response to: School for the Deaf by Peter

janet: Hi Stan--You're probably close to my vintage. I'm trying without luck to call up a memory of Famous on Schenectady--I lived just around the corner and went to 167--so there it was during the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Amelia: Wait why is it sooooooooooo expensive there? ...

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

Kristan Kvlt.: Why is it so expensive in Norway compared to the States?...

in response to: Typical Norwegian Food by Rune-Willem

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

A Girl From Wakeham Bay: it is very nice up here && there is a theatre now plus you can order alcohol and it takes 2 days to arrive but expensive. I am glad to live here it is......

in response to: Passing Airliner Triggers Wonder in Arctic by EvilGentleman

Mushi: Jane, I've lived by myself in Bushwick off of the Jefferson Street stop. My theory with being a single woman living in any part of NYC: take the subway until a certain part of the night......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Shevo: This board is hilarious..I practically lived in Forte Green projects for about 3 months and nothing happened to me. I am what one would call an black white girl. I grew up......

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

chiamattt: The stamp is my name in Korean, but my girlfriend (Fashion Chic) had it made for me in the Qingdao airport...which is in China. [[img:24315]] [[img:24316]] The shell of the stamp is a snake. I was born in......

in response to: Osaka Part Five by chiamattt

chiamattt: Thanks adam. Testeez, I am a Torontonian that has been living and working Seoul, South Korea for the past five years. Every year or so I head to Osaka to get my Korean employment visa......

in response to: Osaka Part One by chiamattt

nuclearrabbit33: I used to work for a carriage company in Chicago. We had to pass through Cabrini Green every single day...both on the way to downtown and the way back to our barns at night. In......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Mark: Thanks for posting the photos of Barton power station; they have assisted me enormously with my research. I'm a legal academic in the field of environmental law and am putting the final touches to a......

in response to: Barton Power Station by Dave

little ukraine: i see nobody has given this a stab yet so... here goes... first of all, congratulations for having the initiative to save up a lot of money, because it is first and foremost what you will......

in response to: Help This Newbie by lou

QQbiker: Not yet. LowJack is an option, but they focus on cars. Quite expensive....

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

HushUp: For the person who thinks that someone should ask the side of the 'Gang Member' on why they shot and killed my son's friend - It's obvious you have no clue what it's like to......

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

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

suki: 22 Aug 2007: Some shitheads just stole two of my son's bikes out our garage where they were locked. He is 15 and works part time as a bike technician. He purchased both of his bike's with his......

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

EvilGentleman: I always consider the 600 pixel size to be equivalent to a speed limit. If I keep it to 600 or less, I know I am safe. But if I go over, I run the......

in response to: July 30 2007 Toronto by hool

anon (ip-164.39.99.216.dsl-cust.ca.inter.net): Yes the new IGA is more expensive. There is more variety though. I moved to NDG in '04, and have to say Esposito is more expensive and very limited, not to mention the rent is......

in response to: Fuck the IGA by CE

Brad: Oh man, I love Brooklyn. Each time I visit New York City, I like Brooklyn more and more. Not sure why, it might be a combination of the reputation, the culture and just so many......

in response to: Sunset Park by little ukraine

little ukraine: i did - it's crazy expensive, thankfully my fiancee's parents were paying the bill. montauk is quite an interesting place, definitely worth a trip. you might be interested to see Robert Moses' Hither......

in response to: Montauk Manor by little ukraine

Me: Well, I for one moved back here after being gone for 23 years in a place that was so dang expensive(California) rent 1,400 a month. Median home prices 600,000 and that would get you......

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

celeste: annnnd it's super expensive to heat them in winter. if i remember right the architecht is from israel (i think jerusalem) and there's another one there, and one in barcelona maybe? something like......

in response to: Habitat by jeeff

Jamie: it often strikes me that people who make a living from sign writing, invest in fairly expensive vinyl cut plotters and the associated software but more often than not fail to simply run their copy......

in response to: Artritis Cancer by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Brad: Oops, never made it to Ay Carumba. I rode through that area a bit, if I remember right, there was some cool graffiti at 15th & Valencia. The Tenderloin district seems kind of crazy like......

in response to: SF by Brad

Ali: i moved to bushwick about 6 months ago and i like it a lot. im white and i almost feel bad cuz i feel like since the area is populated with mostly hispanics, they probably......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

CE: The design proved too expensive to be produced on a mass scale and would therefore fail in its goal to make affordable housing. It takes a lot of material to make each one of......

in response to: Habitat by jeeff

aer: What's happening in Seattle right now is bloody awful. You can see 10 cranes (on Capital Hill I'm assuming), there are supposed to be something like 12 new condo sites in downtown alone this year,......

in response to: Bye Bye Belmont by fuzzytank

Alec: I did an engineering internship there 21 years ago when I was 19. I went there this morning and viewed basically the same thing as the photos show (my first time back there). ......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

kathy archbold: Thanks Jamie! Yeah, bureaucratic, expensive - but yet.... 'quaintness'? er, I dunno, I like to think we find creative ways of complaining!!...

in response to: Mr & Mrs Chimneystack by kathy archbold

kathy archbold: Hmm, that almost looks like a trabant - doesn't it? I know what you mean Jamie, but there are far worse places to live - probably just none more expensive... ...

in response to: Gareth the Patriotic Car by Jamie

rosecolredglasses: While it is true the Bushwick is "trying" to come back, it haas a long way to go. Without a doubt, it is much better than the period of 1976-1994 when you could honestly......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

chiamattt: a friend was allowed through with some "illegal" cosmetics because the security official thought "I'll let you keep this, because I know how expensive it is". Perhaps the terrorists should take note and put their......

in response to: Airport Security, My Ass! by EvilGentleman

chiamattt: It was on the sinsa side of apkujeong. Toward Sadang. Runs north and south. It has some cool multishops and a shit load of wine bars. The multishop stuff was all hella expensive. This place......

in response to: War Is Not the Answer by chiamattt

vvargas: all this talk about bushwick being unsafe and that only ppl looking to flip their properties are going to encourage you to live here is nonsense. change starts somewhere and it has already started.......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

jack: many of the buildings constructed in the late 1800's that was used as housing by poor hispanics, blacks, jews, polish, german, italians and irish are still standing today and in livable conditions and very expensive.......

in response to: The Bushwick Initiative: Holistic Redevelopment or Urban Renewal Retrofit? by upfromflames

jack: those bricks will be bought by a builder and reused for a new home. old bricks are very expensive....

in response to: The Imminent Demise of Mr. Brownstone by EvilGentleman

BDweller: Hey, upfromflames, your picture of the entirely sealed-up apartment building [Feb 17th] looks like a burn-out to me. You can see the scorch marks around the fire escape. "Is it a careless landlord......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

m: missing tooth....ow..I just had an implant done. missing tooth architecture and dental work---both very expensive in the long run and not ever as good as what was destroyed.....

in response to: Missing Tooth and Open Sky by upfromflames

New Face in Bushwick: By the way, my condo is near L-train station in Bushwick. I do not find the area any dangerous at ALL. Meeting a lot of amigos. Many people cannot afford to keep a......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Stevo: Oh I see it now...that last shot is on Bay st. in front of the Hoito. I was so busy looking at the cute girl...the Hoito is a restaurant; the word means "care" in Finnish.......

in response to: August 08 2006 Ontario by hool

JNJ: Everybody is missing the point here and underlying factor. I grew up in Humboldt Park. I lived there for 32 years. Yes, it was stressful. However, I had allot of fun......

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

Børge: I don't think the fact that oslo is an expensive city has anything to do with the high crime number. It's also a fact that oslo is unique in norwegian matter. I live in the......

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

dfwtiger: Believe it or not....I have moved to a digital camera....it is easy to carry with me throughout the day. I use a Cannon PowerShot SD600 digital elph. I never touch up the pictures...I......

in response to: How I See Fort Worth by dfwtiger

Diaz: Humboldt Park will pass through the hands of the hispanics as it has passed through many cultures. Buildings will be renovated and new homes will be built as the more well off people return to......

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

aer suzuki: zagg & joey : no reason to go unless you're a gambler or you want to see the spectacle for yourself. we had fun, can't explain why. it's expensive and we didn't even gamble that......

in response to: Viva Las Vegas, Part 1 by aer suzuki

jack: this is why small sports cars are so expensive to insure....

in response to: Slippery When Wet by EvilGentleman

Jan T: Well, it's expensive for tourists in Oslo, but for someone living in Oslo it's not more expensive than for a Londoner to live in London or a parisien to live in Paris. And it depends......

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

Jamie: totally. the overall quality of a photo lies more in the person pressing the shutter release than it does in the quality of the equipment used. certainly a nice shiny lens helps a lot but......

in response to: Heidelberg Doll House by Cosmo

kman: Appalling is the lack of adventure, and negative reaction (dare i say somewhat disrespectful) and perhaps ignorance. Shark fin is extremely expensive considered a delicacy in East Asia kinda like caviar is for Europeans. Prices......

in response to: $95 For a Bowl of Soup? by EvilGentleman

jamie: i think hool has what is known in photographic circles as ##"an expensive ass camera"##...

in response to: August 15 2006 Regina by hool

Chris Erb: Nice set of pictures. At least you had some rain in Montreal to cool you off. We just had horrible humidity. I'm assuming all these pictures are taken downtown. I do recognize some......

in response to: Rainy Day by EvilGentleman

hool: use a photocopier to enlarge prints. get big prints made cheaply at kinkos, or similar print shop. it's not expensive to get black ink printed on plain paper in large sizes....

in response to: Wheatpasting: How to by An@Rch15T

EvilGentleman: Awesome! But I wonder if the new decor has resulted in the parking lot becoming more upscale, and thus more expensive?...

in response to: Mural Magic by joey

Chris Erb: I agree, it's always nice to be able to get great shots with not so great equipment, I just find that too much of what I photograph could have been enhanced with a better camera.......

in response to: A Poor Puppeteer by Marlo

Marlo: But even the least expensive equipment can yield some interesting results. Andrei Tarkovsky (a film maker) carried a polaroid everywhere with him, and some of the results are astounding. It is tricky to find a......

in response to: A Poor Puppeteer by Marlo

Chris Erb: This site has really refeshed Fredericton for me. I used to see neat little things while walking and wished I could share them with me. The idea of a photoblog always crossed my......

in response to: A Poor Puppeteer by Marlo

Marlo: I remember when Starbucks wasn't so bad.... but always expensive. At least they have fair trade coffee available and are trying to integrate better recycling procedures. And I admit, I still like their espresso.......

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

Chris Erb: The ultimate solution would be for everyone to carry a reuable coffee mug with a cover on it. There would be no litter, garbage or complicated recycling processes. It would also save a......

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

h@voc: Even if it is rare look at where it is placed on the menu. At least have a special part of the menu for the "expensive" dishes. ...

in response to: $95 For a Bowl of Soup? by EvilGentleman

shandy: I'm white and my place in Bushwick was the first I moved to when I came to New York. I had no idea what neighborhood meang what, I moved there firstly because my friend lived......

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

Jack: Heh, didn't realize HTML was disabled. So here's just some of what I wrote at http://www.angrybrownbutch.com/2006/04/28/62 I lived in Bushwick for two years before moving to my current neighborhood in Brooklyn. And while living there,......

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

Joe: I've lived on Jefferson btwn Irving and Knickerbocker for a year. It's gotten a little better just in that time. We moved here because we got priced out of our old neighborhood, Park Slope. Our......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: There has been some confusion as to defining exactly what constitutes an outdoor structure or patio. I have heard that any structure enclosed on more than two sides will be considered to be indoors, and......

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

EvilGentleman: Expanding a bit on my previous comment, it all comes down to responsibility. If you are a poor kid who has a parent who automatically tries to beat up any kid (or their parents) that......

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

Chris Erb: I didn't realize that the "box" is no longer in use as the actual arts building. I didn't notice the graffiti but I'll check for it next time I'm in the city (should be......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

Jamie: I'm sure there's no need to apoligise to hool. You see something you like and you take a photo of it. I'm sure hool does exactly the same. If you look at things in the......

in response to: Lost in Thought by Elicar

anon (p54907093.dip.t-dialin.net): Hi I'm half German. I live in England and have done for 3 years. I like a lot of the people there, as you do in every country you meet good people and bad people.......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

chiamattt: Some people prefer living on the street. No responsibility. Not all of course. Some people are on the street because more than a few people who do choose to work do not feel compelled to......

in response to: Only in Toronto... by Elicar

Elicar: That's very pretty! I have a dwarf Japanese maple that I planted two springs ago and I couldn't wait for it to grow to its full glory of about 5 feet! Of course, I may......

in response to: Coming soon to a branch-tip near you... by drea

jack: now you would think the females would be more expensive since it is they who bring forth new life into this world????...

in response to: Pit Bull for Sell by Peter

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I prefer inexpensive... (thanks, Jack, for the laugh!)...

in response to: Pit Bull for Sell by Peter

GGP: that traffic is driving through a mood, joey--somewhere near the intersection of Dour and Pensive. That train is loaded down with killer bees and thimbles of blues....

in response to: It Was Wet in Los Angeles by joey

jenna: I love toronto and yes, I am a slave to transit. I do not live in suburbia, but I use to work in Etobicoke. It would take me and an hour and half to get......

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

Tyfoid Kid: I heard on NPR about 2 months ago that Oslo is the most expensive city to live in in the world (no longer Tokyo.) When you live somewhere where a cup of coffee is......

in response to: Crime in Oslo by Rune-Willem

Jamie: heh peter, sounds much like irish chinese take-aways. or at least the ones where i used to live in {northern ireland} whos mainstay are chips, french fried onions and {curry fried rice} which is a......

in response to: Building Slice by Peter

adam: hello, I just moved into Humbolt Park one year ago. Gunshots and police about, are just a way of life in many places. Chicago is unique in it's diversity, peacefull to hectic. ......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

EvilGentleman: Still think the whole package would be better if he was also selling used books. Oh, and Peter, the cameraphone seems pretty good, but maybe it would be better to just buy a compact point-and-shoot......

in response to: Lunch Truck by Peter

elaine: well, you can't have one. they are very expensive. ...

in response to: You Can\'t Pay Me Enough... by Elicar

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