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sergiu: de ce nu se tin competitii?????...

in response to: Istoria Parkour by EXElent

Allan: Howard, Now that you mention it, I do remember playing 'knucks'. Not recalling how the number of knucks were determined but I think we used a deck of cards. Something about you could decide to get......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Howard : I saw Harry Truman in a motorcade campaigning for President riding through Eastern Parkway. It was Petach Tikvah (Gate of Hope)on Lincoln Place & Rochester Ave. . For a couple of years Dubrow's had......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: actually, the truth behind this is that i used to have to walk to work because i was so broke. lol. then i finally got a bike. and then, a job that allowed me to......

in response to: Commuting by Foot by Peter

Peter: lol cartlegger: thats why i told you it reminded me of ##spies like us## when i was last there ;) today, i spoke to a navy veteran who was stationed on one of the last few......

in response to: Secret Transmitter by Peter

adam: peter: WTF?! that thread is insane! how have i not ever noticed it. talk about a social commentary.....

in response to: Slutshole Lane by Ender

Peter: heh... its so true, though. my reality indicates that just about every new yorker i know winces upon hearing the name "mccain", wanted to punch giuliani every time he over-invoked 9/11 while campaigning and basically......

in response to: Preaching to No One by Peter

zagg: My new phrase of the day thanks to peter "do you watch a lot of fox news by any chance?" Such an insult. Heh....

in response to: Preaching to No One by Peter

Peter: i know, right? cause here in {brooklyn}, ##all## of our churches feature gun shops, and furthermore, theres one of these church/gun-shops on almost every corner! :-0...

in response to: Accept Christ and Buy a Gun by jack

Peter: The funny thing is... as far as I can tell, a huge minority (if not most) new yorkers actually ##despite## giuliani precisely because of his draconian seizure of the city ("crime reduction") and his laughable......

in response to: Preaching to No One by Peter

zagg: Peter, we know you live in New York but don't be so skeptical! Maybe Norway is a magical land where a) the day time sky is always the exact same shade of blue and b)......

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

Peter: yeah, serious graf spots are an urban ADD kid's dream come true :)...

in response to: English Kills Graffiti by Peter

Richie Rubin: Peter; i know;WE all got some of dem pics[taken on a`Brownie' w/upside down images in viewer!.no? but many of`em are in`Family albums' & so old[some]photos are falling apart[or did already!] the personal pix are so much better[`dated'fashions,for......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: and for god's sake, please dont anyone mention [[7425:that word which cannot be spoken]] in this thread :-0...

in response to: Slutshole Lane by Ender

Peter: indeed. catty-corner from that giant gas station thats been there forever. the part you didnt hear about this post is that about 1 minute after snapping this shot, i turned left there onto bedford; i found......

in response to: East on Eastern Parkway by Peter

Peter: lol... cant wait to see what sort of rough trade google will bring in for this one :/...

in response to: Slutshole Lane by Ender

Peter: there are more good spots in bushwick than in many other brooklyn neighborhoods. get out there and explore!...

in response to: Graf on the Tracks, Pt. 3 by Peter

Peter: i just noticed that [[8001:this post]] is of the same lot... somehow, i didnt see this post the first time around... you posted it almost exactly 4 months before i moved within a block of......

in response to: Missing Tooth and Open Sky by upfromflames

Peter: oh yeah, ive seen those sites, richie, good stuff. i was just hoping to see more "personal" photos. snapshots can show much more "life" (so to speak) than non-candid shots of streets and storefronts :)...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Richie Rubin: PETER;try: > brooklynpix.com < great pics of All neighborhoods! & > nycsubway.org ...

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: any chance you guys have photos of the neighborhood (or brooklyn in general) from back in the day? after following this thread, id really love to actually see some of it. if you need help......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: whats funnier is that when i met bomber Bel, i was like "are you the dude on citynoise?!" and he was like "huh?!"... hahaha. what a small world that would have been......

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

Peter: a while back, another Bel hit my book at a get together... i asked him if he was you, and he said "no, thats the real Bel... BELROC!" [[img:29566]] ...

in response to: Bel Graffiti by BelRoC

Peter: at onderdonk and troutman, in {Bushwick}: [[img:29556]] ...

in response to: Graf Trux 21: Bushwick by Peter

Peter: wow, awesome! more!...

in response to: Watching the Santa Claus Parade Go on By... by Michelle

Peter: i had to climb up a fence and over a wall to get that first shot (thats why its a little askew), and while i was doing that, a guy pulled over in a truck......

in response to: Armer Graffiti by Peter

jack: nice shots peter....

in response to: Armer Graffiti by Peter

Rich: I used to play football in the park right next to The Botanic Garden's entrance right across the street from this station, we even went sliegh riding when we got a good snow, but, behind......

in response to: Brooklyn Bound on the Subway by Peter

Peter: yup, thats it......

in response to: Barbed Wire by Peter

Rich: I grew up around the corner from this armory, back in my time growing up it was used to store tanks, trucks and half-tracks. I saw and heard these vehicles as they labored very noisely......

in response to: Armory by Peter

Red Flag alert: I'm a tenant in a building that had windows installed by Park Slope Windows & Glass (hereto to be referred to as "PSWG"). Overall impression: very negative. Red Flag #1: My landlord had to repeatedly call......

in response to: Park Slope Glass & Windows by sine

Peter: im heading back soon with an even better camera/flash :)...

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Peter: that red/green tag wrapping around the corner is {reskew} {acc}... ...

in response to: Church of God Victory by Peter

Peter: ha! THE BEAST IS HERE! feer :-0 lets see some more {cleveland}!...

in response to: The Beast by mouse

Peter: this is actually from the first time i moved ##out## of brooklyn! it was back and forth with manhattan for a while, but it looks like brooklyn has stuck this time. guess the third time was......

in response to: Upon Leaving by Peter

Peter: i think were up to three lifetimes ago by now....

in response to: Upon Leaving by Peter

Sanford : To Esther In an idle moment I googled PS 167 to find out some details to compare with childhood memories and saw your comments. I was one year behind you at PS 167. My memories of......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: thanks for following up with this series, jack! [[5153:intrepid, 2006]] [[6120:intrepid, 2007]]...

in response to: Intrepid by jack

Peter: since someone beat me to the guns/religion comment, ill instead offer this: [[wiki:Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition]]...

in response to: Accept Christ and Buy a Gun by jack

Peter: WOW. entries like this tend to be some of my very favorite on this site... good work! after reading [[wiki:Glasgow Subway]], i see that this modernization took place from 1977-1980, so that helped put a date......

in response to: Glasgow Subway Pre-and-During Modernisation by Gap74

Peter: yes and yes... good call! yeah those are the elevated {atlantantic ave} tracks you see in the distance. in spite of all this meat, i go to this block because one of my favorite {vegan}......

in response to: Masonic Meats? by Peter

Peter: use the "upload photos" link right above where you type the comment ;)...

in response to: Voting in Brooklyn by adam

Peter: thats what im talking about! i really hope that years from now i can look back at posts like this and things will have turned out as well as i hoped for, at this very moment....

in response to: Voting in Brooklyn by adam

Peter: as a current bushwicker, ive really been enjoying reading you guys' reminiscence here about the old days. you guys should also check out other bushwick posts at [[http://citynoise.org/search/bushwick]] and see if any of the neighborhood......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Peter: heh, these are the only voting machines ive ever used in nyc, for every election since 96, the first i could vote in. these are also the same type of machines pictured in the original......

in response to: Voting in Brooklyn by adam

eyeofodin: Awesome picture Peter. That are some old voting machines though...maybe better that way instead of a computer program that can be hacked and cracked....

in response to: Voting in Brooklyn by adam

Peter: [[img:29438]] ...

in response to: Voting in Brooklyn by adam

Peter: when i posted this 4 years ago, i neglected to mention that the 6th photo is the facade of an old place on {4th avenue} in {sunset park} that i lived in in {2000}... wow,......

in response to: Brooklyn: Labor Day 2004 by Peter

jack: does anyone know who troutman is? nice shots peter....

in response to: Painting in Bushwick 3: by Peter

Peter: its on the northeast corner of {troutman} and {irving}, not far from the {jefferson} street L......

in response to: Painting in Bushwick 3: by Peter

Peter: hey, we live in the same neighborhood! id love to see more of your pics of the area, for sure......

in response to: Flushing Ave by I.C. Eric

Peter: lol! yay {cement thing}! :)...

in response to: Cement Thing Has Family in Honolulu by procyon

Peter: hahaha, you know, because people cant seem to resist bringing up some contention whenever brooklyn neighborhoods are concerned, when i first saw this photo, i thought "hmm, its only a matter of time before someone......

in response to: Te Amo Bushwick! by upfromflames

Stan: Just a note: I was bar mitzvahed at Petach Tikva in June 1943. It was on the corner of Rochester Ave. and Lincoln Place. The other Bar Mitvah with me was Gene Braunwald who lived opposire me......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Mime: [[img:29368]] I was in Melbourne at the end of 2007. I liked the vibe. I was staying in a ratty cheap vomit-stained-carpet backpackers, but I loved roaming the alleys and meeting other travelers who shouted me......

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

Peter: did you see the links i posted above? in addition to those, all of the following sites appear to show the identical image (though sometimes at different resolutions)... it was posted here in 2004: [[http://www.thatsweird.net/picture37.shtml]] it was......

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

Rune Willem: Peter, where have u seen this photo before? I took this picture.. but of course someone else have seen this tree before too... and might taken a photo,,,, and then......

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

Peter: thats still one of my favore photos ive made. and yes, i made it. it did not exist, as aything ##you## could see, until i pushed a button and made it show up here....

in response to: At the Bus Stop: 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

Peter: you should check out [[wiki:Downtown 81]]!...

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

Peter: ##"he was a painter who happened to use spray paint to write phrases on the walls in the street"## sort of like almost every graf writer. hmm....

in response to: Wherefore ART Thou, Ellis? by GGP

Peter: yes, this is the redone one. the old one looked like this: [[img:29340]] apparently, in addition to being a drug dealer and armed robber ([[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C0CEFDB1E3EF93BA15754C0A966958260]]), ben also used a child as a human-shield in a shootout ([[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P1-2365594.html]])......

in response to: A Cut Above the Rest by Peter

Jamie: hey, it's nice to see some photos of the other {peterborough}...

in response to: The Cheese Shop by dglenn

Peter: ahh, the irony of a sign that reads "i hate signs", heh......

in response to: For Your Wish Please Do 4 Acts of Kindness to Either Humanity or Nature. by zagg

oui: Kingston Pen 560 King St W Kingston On. K7L 4V7 Yes it is haunted, and to EvilTinkerbell I am glad we did our job, and you don't plan on comming back. Pete, your not screened for drugs in your......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

Peter: that last one is still for sale: [[img:29336]] also, heres one that lives in my back "yard": [[img:29337]] ...

in response to: Piraguas by CartLegger

Lynnette (Diaz) Madden: Brian, I used to live on Ella Street between Tioga and Ontario. 3423 N. Ella Street!!! I hung around with the girls I named above. You may have known the Mackley's. I used to hang around......

in response to: Fall in the East Bay by joey

Cheese Shop Loc: I always go there to get my cheese. I love that cheese shop. It's straight up gourmet. I love that cheese shop so much I made up a rap for it: So go get ya cheese......

in response to: The Cheese Shop by dglenn

Peter: thats a cool photo, for sure, but i gotta say... thats also one of the most well-designed watermarks ive ever seen on a digital photo....

in response to: Street Art by groovehouse

Peter: it just so happens that im eating a slice of brooklyn pizza as i type this!...

in response to: Pizza to Go and Gone by CartLegger

Peter: oh yeah! nice, man! i totally forgot to check this out yesterday... ill def add it to my quickly-growing list of "places to visit via bike before winter comes". nice {golden-hour} shots, too... ahh yes,......

in response to: Magic Hour At Domino's by CartLegger

Peter: they forgot to add: "...beyond its $2+/lb scrap value", hehehe... i like that second shot, too... im always a sucker for any shot with a nice sky and powerlines in it......

in response to: In These Hard Times: A Message from Hydro 1 by Michelle

anon (75-94-49-3.boi.clearwire-dns.net): I think the coutries with the best city skylines on averge are 1 United States (New York, Los Angleles, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Seattle, and so many more!!! 2 Canada (Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, and......

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

Peter: thats a puerto rican flag, jack. as a commonwealth member of the usa, puerto rico is basically the 51st state, as they say....

in response to: Piraguas by CartLegger

little ukraine: Peter, I agree - i'm sort of fascinated by neighborhood names in general, the older the better. I'm trying to think of places like you mentioned in NY; I guess "the Bowery" would be......

in response to: October on the Danforth by Michelle

Peter: what did he have to say about {minneapolis}? this is a nice formation... i dont think ive ever seen one like this before......

in response to: Gods Eyes by Tyfoid Kid

Peter: this is a classic photo, hahaha... although, i cant help but think that somewhere in brooklyn, someone is missing 7/8ths of their pie :(...

in response to: Pizza to Go and Gone by CartLegger

Peter: nice. ive always liked how certain parts of town can be referred to as, say, "the danforth" as opposed to "[[wiki:Danforth Avenue]]". there are lots of places like that here in {nyc} too......

in response to: October on the Danforth by Michelle

rick: Hey, Doc - the grocery store was the Big Apple, there was also a candy store on Carroll St, around the corner from Klein's, the drugstore, where I, and seemingly, every other guy in the......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Peter: yeah, ana. thats a lyric from a song about the pedantic nature of putting up too many signs to control what people can and cant do. i was poking fun at your reference to the......

in response to: Kite String All over Milliken Park by Michelle

Peter: "and the sign said you got to have a membership card to get inside..... huh!"...

in response to: Kite String All over Milliken Park by Michelle

Peter: woah! where is this?!...

in response to: 19th Century Garage by CartLegger

Peter: aww yeah! he used to roll past my old place in {prospect heights}. this is the one with the big bell on the driver's side of his truck?...

in response to: The Knifeman Is Here! by CartLegger

EvilGentleman: Thanks for reposting, Mitch. And thanks for the explanations, editor. From the way you wrote "Come on guys", I suspect you felt I was complaining. Just to let you know, that is definitely not the case at......

in response to: Ben\'s Deli by EvilGentleman

Peter: small world, im wearing a sl-9 shirt right now!...

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

robert: Good shot, Peter! Is that the same hospital that was there in the 50s? ...

in response to: Brooklyn Hospital Incinerator by Peter

zagg: Come on Pete, be spontaneous and up to new adventures....

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

Pete: These urinal are really cool ! At least when using them you will not have a guy looking over your shoulder while wanking himself. Honestly ladies you have no ide what us straight guys have......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

Peter: heh, i had a feeling that if i posted this, you might explain what was up, and voila :) thanks!...

in response to: Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Facility by Peter

CartLegger: Peter: I hate to disagree with you, but a quick look at your sources points out a flaw in your conclusion. Scorecard, a generally dependable site for a wide range of release, is way off......

in response to: Brooklyn Navy Yard Cogeneration Facility by Peter

CartLegger: nice new camera peter! Love the blue of the sky against the rust of the water tank....

in response to: Lofts for Rent by Peter

Peter: hook us up, andy! how did you get a car out there? last time i was there, it would have been impossible, but they still had a small guard post. id love to ride my longboard......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

Peter: [[1980:small world]] :)...

in response to: Lofts for Rent by Peter

Peter: this is a great photo :)...

in response to: Emptiness by joey

jack: your right peter, also the cheeks....

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

Peter: its a nice photo, rune, but ive seen this photo several hundred times online in the past half-decade or so... its a pretty well-known photo meme. why did you post it here? is it even......

in response to: Forrest by Rune Willem

Peter: i love this flick. the blue sky and golden light make make me happy. it still makes me think of cauliflower, too. mm, cauliflower. im afraid "bushwick" has made the faux-pas of inadvertently replying here to......

in response to: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by luna park

Peter: food for thought: General Motors employs over 30 times the number of people in {canada} as they do in india or korea, but i doubt we would hear you complaining about "hard working americans'" jobs......

in response to: Abandoned General Motors Plant by Peter

Allan: Richie, What year did you graduate from 167? Me - 59. Judy also had another brother I think. We lived in same apartment house and same floor. I think I recognize the name Joel Bercy. Right......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

RICHIE RUBIN: ALLAN,MR.LITMAN WAS MS HINES`BEAU',& JUDY OSHINSKY LIVES IN MIAMI AREA,HER BROTHER,ALAN DIED 20+ YRS AGO!I ALSO KNEW JOEL BERCY,ALFRED/LOUELLA BROWN THE`SUPERS'KIDS & MANY MORE FROM YOUR BLOCK[JONI BORRUSSO WAS MY `DATE' BACK THEN..& WE'D GO TO CONGRESS THEATER ON......

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