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Comments about retro

There are 28 comments about "retro"

Paul in Seattle: My 1st trip to NYC was in '85, I was there to see the girlfriend and a sister's wedding. While she was at work, I walked this entire line from BANK Street (that's right kids,......

in response to: The High Line: by Peter

EvilGentleman: Two years and a few months later, this article still defines several different conflicts in a way that few if any articles can. {Motorists} vs {Cyclists} {Road Rage} vs {Radical Activism} {Male} vs {Female} {Entitled} vs {Empowered} The article that......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Flo Lindstrom: my mother was born in 1912 and raised on Barren Island. I'm 68 yrs old and my earliest memory is of a being attacked by a "giant" chicken. In retrospect, since I was......

in response to: Barren Island by CartLegger

Will: The last picture is the Jacksonville Electric Authority building. I owe them $110 currently. The Modis building is also interesting because it's like a 70's retro skyscraper. Oh and I love Jacksonville because there is......

in response to: Scenes from a Little Town Called Jacksonville by Jones

Not from Hutch anymore: I would like to say that I do not live in Hutchinson anymore. I have, however, lived all over the country since I left. This includes New York, San Francisco, LA, San Diego, Seattle, Florida,......

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

Guest: What a retrô metro wagon.. .. It reminds me a club or maybe an old mid-50's dinner.... Nice!!! I just think if all that neon doesn't hurt everyday passangers eyes........

in response to: Empty Metro by CE

LR: Here's the lick from a lincoln park reared and raised guero who kicked it in HP (east of Cal) back in the late 80's/early 90's....Oh yeah, and before people are dismissive, let me state that......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

Susannah: So glad this popped up - loved the comparison of Perkins to Myspace - If citynoise were a restaurant - which one would it be? I think it lacks defining - which is what makes......

in response to: Road Trip, Part II by procyon

Tamara: lol... homohawk!!! Peter ~ I have long hair mine would never be faux. Might be fun for halloween... though it won't work with my retro 60's outfit.. I might need to go for the 70's punk......

in response to: Into Coffee by Biff

dfwtiger: The water gardens are going through renovations right now. An accident killed several people a couple of years ago. The City decided to do a retro fit....and then decided to clean up the......

in response to: Philip Johnson\'s Water Gardens by dfwtiger

Mark Visser: If it retrofitted as a water tower I will sure add it to my website 'Canadian Water Towers and Standpipes' www.eureka4you.com/watertowers/index.htm ...

in response to: Dereliction by Cameo

kim: yea defenitly an 80's retro place ...

in response to: Semi Urban Ireland by jamie

formol: CANADA IS NOT MY COUNTRY Frenchmen came from France To exterminate indians Satisfy their appetite for genocide They proliferated like vermin So today we are millions Dreaming of destruction Waiting for secession Preparing the final assault To avenge the plains of Abraham insult Dreaming of......

in response to: Bon Cop, Bad Cop by EvilGentleman

jeeff: the toronto waterfront revitalization corp recently ran a design competition to fix up the central waterfront along queens quay. the winning proposal by west8 included a suggestion for the redevelopment of the silos pictured......

in response to: Dereliction by Cameo

jeeff: the subway photos are my faves. i like the canned light and the retro-futurist subway cars. are they all like that in london? ps. from the {gherkin} directly to a {graf truck} - you've......

in response to: A Sunday Walk in Eastend London... by Lawrence

mikey in england: nice bike, retro is the new black!...

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

zeezee toularee: LEAH: social conscience takes guts. i'm glad you're part of my community. HOOL: with regards to the star sniping your pictures... i am not totally clear about copyright infringements for newspapers, but i know that some artists whose......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

Retrograde: I have to say that, this is not surprising at all. Its this kind of antics that lead to the ever-growing population of critical massers, who do nothing for the city other than disrupt......

in response to: Motorist Vs Courier by hool

elaine: acourse, but as well as that, it is also the coolest retro styled fridge - all other fridges are either white boxes or american two doored wardrobe style. the smeg fridge is either camper van......

in response to: 350 Euros a Month for Armagedon. by Kato

Hobart: The windows are bricked over because that's where their equipment and cold-storage is, I would imagine. The walls have been retro-fitted with insulation and are too thick and utilitarian in their current role to hold......

in response to: John\'s Grocery by Hobart

Paul G: Thanks! The bridge - pictured - is over Barton Creek, in Zilker Park. I think that the bats live under the bridges that cross Town Lake a/k/a the Colorado River a/k/a Lake Austin.......

in response to: Austin, Texas by Paul G

Jamie: it's an 80's retro kinda place...

in response to: Semi Urban Ireland by jamie

Peter: mercury retrograde! and now i hold the brand new super mega awesome cameraphone in my hand, but they still havent activated/unlocked it yet... soon enough, though!...

in response to: Pet Bird in August by GGP

Peter: heh i saw that photo at the met a while back at tehir arbus retrospective- great show! also: great pasteups!...

in response to: PDX pasteups by fuzzytank

elaine: it looks like a retrofuturist take on the inside of a whale...

in response to: somethin old by foxxfires

elaine: nice! i've photographed canary wharf loads of times, but never got anything like that kind of look going, it's kind of retrofuturist...

in response to: Bow E2 by Chris Redgrave

elaine: I want to live in this future. I will need a completely new wardrobe. And a face lift. And a haircut. And SHOES. I think retrofuturist shoes, like maybe big platform shoes with stacks......

in response to: Views you havent seen by fuzzytank

Gene from Canada: Your pictures are interesting. I like the blues and greys. Kind of an 80's retro look....

in response to: Semi Urban Ireland by jamie

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