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zagg: Frederick is my darling pirate friend, [[xx:some text]] He has adventured in: [[8284:Florida]] /8284 Greece: [[5317:Greece link number 1]] [[5289:Greece link number 2]] [[5270:Greece link number 3]] as well as Macedonia but I don't think any of his photos......

in response to: Snail in the Big City by Franny Wentzel

Kriestine Mangel: wow. it's cool to read about people's memories of Bushwick. I may be a bit younger than some of the posters...Our family lived on Halsey St. between Irving and Knickerbocker between 1964 through......

in response to: Bushwick 77: The Casusos of Harman St. by upfromflames

joey: and then in 9 months we can see 'romancing' baby...

in response to: NYC Glace\' by CartLegger

CartLegger: Tune in 6 months from now for encore of "romancing" and lovely gams....

in response to: NYC Glace\' by CartLegger

jack: nah, la is nice as many places are nice but brooklyn and manhattan, well, they're special. the promenade, ahhh, i remember romancing many a young girl there, and when i say romancing i mean......

in response to: NYC Glace\' by CartLegger

Dee: My thoughts . . . meh. It's always sad when cemeteries go unattended and the resting places of loved ones forgotten . . . but to my mind, it's a responsibility of the survivors to......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

Sticky: Enough with the vainglorious restorations, dust to dust and all that. I must get out there soon before the ruins are ruined. This reminds me of the Appian Way outside of Rome, not the catacombs and......

in response to: Bayside Acacia Cemetery by NWhyC

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......

in response to: Verdun Neon by CE

CartLegger: OK, I'll bite. But I'll also cheat and use the words of Daniella Romano, head archivist for the Brooklyn Navy Yard. BLDG 1/291, Material Laboratory, Substation 27 Construction: 01/01/1940 ##"The last active Naval building at the yard,......

in response to: Secret Transmitter 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

Janet: Well, the adage 'the more things change the more they stay the same' does not apply to the old neighborhoods or the old movie houses where those of our generation got a colorful taste so......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

BARON VON FANCY: Baron Von Fancy is not a man, he is an idea. And you cannot kill an idea. He has been called an artist. He has been called a maniac. He is a recluse. He never......

in response to: Baron Von Fancy by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

EvilGentleman: I was wondering what it said. I am so useless when it comes to reading graf. Unless some goof like me decides to tag everything in Times New Roman or Arial... And speaking of graffiti timelapses,......

in response to: McBuffin by EvilGentleman

Shayleia: Thank you for sharing such a hauntingly beautiful journey. I have been in or through New York City a few times and I have always marvelled at the degrees of sheer talent that is......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Bekka: This place reminds me of a similar location in Bucharest, Romania [where I live] I've been there once and the atmosphere is just about the same... The art isn't quite the same, obviously... but the way......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Adam Enright: There is No Game like the Good Ol' Montreal Hockey Riot! A city whose hockey passions create a constant hunger for battling peace and the status quo. [[http://www.progressivewebdesign.ca/hockeyriots.html]] by Adam Enright I was thrilled to read about......

in response to: Hockey Victory Riot by EvilGentleman

Pinky: I luv reading all these wonderful memories everyone has about our childhood neighborhood. I graduated in 1975. Does anyone remember Mr.Tillman? He was a gym teacher. I was in sp 8-BG. One of my fave......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Richard Barron: What memories! My father was bar tender at Bob Renzies, 'I'and Russell Sts.Then at Lafferty's,Kensington Ave. and Madison. That was in the 50's. We lived at 'F'and Allegheny Ave.in the 60's. I went to......

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

Peter: hey "movin to wick", wake up! youre working with a conception of {new york} thats about 20+ years outdated... i mean, serously. youd think {brooklyn} was {beirut}. perhaps youve been watching too much ##law and......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Romania ( Braila): hey i'm a iulian from romania and here parkour is one sport very popular... for details iulian_mihalache2006@yahoo.com and iulianmihalache2006@gmail.com...

in response to: Le Parkour by Luli

Franklin: hey colavitos ghost, who makes the criteria for what is and what isn't pc? And freedom of expression surely has power over thought crime. Seems a matter of opinion to me. I say gypsy. you say......

in response to: Gypsy Beggar by steelisreal

Ken : When my girlfriend Fiona and I come up to Montreal this summer I plan to take her on a celeche ride through the city, nothing could be more romantic. ...

in response to: Montreal Scenery, 2004 by EvilGentleman

michelle romanelli: Yes. Kensington was great, I grew up at Jasper & Somerset. Worked at Hymies Deli. Knew all the business men. Bobmans's was at Cambria and Kensington. The original owner of Hymies his wife's family owned......

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

EvilGentleman: I was living in the Arctic when the restaurant burned down, but I will always remember it. It's the spot where I stood and watched my present-day wife head off to her classes in a......

in response to: Old Lachine Fire Station on 45th by EvilGentleman

John Dereszewski: To DeSales: I can tell you a bit about this small street in extreme southern Bushwick. First, it was originally known as Hull Street and marked the point where the then winding Bushwick Road took a......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

sobolanu: sunt din bucuresti si le spun k cine e din romania sa caute pe www.traceurs.ro.... nu cine stie ce site -uri straine...:D...cele mai bune sunt tot ale noastre....noroc in continuare pt cei ce practica..;) ...

in response to: Istoria Parkour by EXElent

Paul R Taylor : In its heyday Liverpool was the richest city in the world and was the gateway to Europe, Asia, Australia, south America, north America and the world. The River Mersey, the Irish Sea......

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

Greromdom: No soy creyente, pero soy un apasionado de los edificios religiosos y alguna vez he soñado edificar un iglesia románica. Este hombre no es un loco, es sencillamente un soñador, un sentimental que......

in response to: Don Justo\'s Self Built Cathedral - Part 2 by Reiner Wandler

Gary: Much of what I read here reminds of comments about what gentlemen the German officers were in restaurants after they had invaded France! Listen here: The Hells Angels, each and every......

in response to: Hell\'s Angels - New York City by sine

UpFromFlames: As I am fond of saying, Memory is the surest antidote to history. That is the main issue I have with your perspective. While I have done a lot of documentary research [[www.upfromflames.com]] I could......

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

iran: nice shop i was there to buy some things , i am from romania , nyc the home land o graffiti...

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

jack: thanks little ukraine, would like to know your first name, but i informed my son who lives on the street where that drug bust took place. i'm generally down there every so often and......

in response to: Your House Is Mine - Return of a Legend by little ukraine

EvilGentleman: I love how citynoise supports non-roman scripts, allowing other languages and writing systems. Although the above post must be confusing for English-Arabic bilingual people to read, since English reads left to right, and Arabic reads......

in response to: canalside grafs, broadway to angel (E2 to N1) by elaine

EvilGentleman: Well, how about we let the place that used to be in Yugoslavia call itself "The Slavic Republic of Northern Macedonia"? I dunno, just trying to state what I feel is right. The only Yugoslavians......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

Toxteth Riot: Hi EvilGentleman. I don't like the term FYROM. I am not a fan of the term Republic of Macedonia either. The Graeco-Romans, that is, the indigenous population of the South-Easter Meditarranean, as a people share a common......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

..bog...: hi 2 all and rip 2 sane (sorry the grammatic but i'm from romania)if you have the chance to see bomb the system (the movie) watch it because i think that movie speak's about the......

in response to: Sane Smith: Puttin' the Green in Greenpoint by Peter

jack: for boys and girls who daydream of romance....

in response to: Be Brave by CE

anon (233.chicago-02rh15rt.il.dial-access.att.net): read: "fall of the roman empire"...

in response to: chicago gay pride parade by corsakti

upfromflames: Kim: You can't stand under a stone and ask it to stop falling. You speak out romantically against historical forces much broader than the scope of your sentiment. The neighborhood will never be what it was......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

Martina : Hi, I might in the near future have some shot you can take from my Blog (http://miglioraroma.blogspot.com) it's in Italian -sorry- but still I plan to fill it with pictures from the Roman subway, and......

in response to: I\'l See You in Rome by pietro

grange: AWWWWWW jack . A romantic at heart . ...

in response to: The Embrace, The Kiss, The Moon Sees All by jack

Jamie: I don't know about you but then i think "Metal" I sure as hell think "Times New Roman". The most "Hardcore" of all the fonts. Can i bring my nan?...

in response to: Mofidious by Mofidious

EvilGentleman: Damn, now I can't stop thinking. Maybe the authors listing should be ranked by total hits, and not by articles posted. I mean, I'm closing in on hool's total article count, yet I am nowhere near......

in response to: User Survey 2007 by Jamie

EvilGentleman: I could have sworn the first conquest of Alexander was Greece. So the big question would then be, was it a civil war or an invasion? Considering the classical Greek habit of describing both Macedon......

in response to: Θεσσαλονίκη by zagg

Don't worry about it: I love the shot of the moon in the last photo, It makes plum beach look romantic.TIP for guys don't bring your date there it smells and has garbage around ...

in response to: Plum Beach II by kc

Marty Chavez hates Children: First of all, who are the "Concerned citizens of New Mexico" to say Graff Artists don't own anything of Value? Moving on, tagging, is a totally different thing than most of the art above, which......

in response to: Albuquerque Graffiti Flood by Relapsed

Beadle and Tatum: http://www.thefilthandthefury.co.uk/images/congrat1a.jpg Its a hand written rambling note about the Sex Pistols calling the mueseum a "piss stain". There was some pettitioning and a USA today poll that helped locate the hall. I did some research, this is the......

in response to: RIP Robert Jr Lockwood by Beadle and Tatum

colavitos ghost: it's funny about utility lines...if you go to any large, hip metropolitan center (think nyc, san francisco, toronto) you're sure to see loads of pathetic hipsters wearing t-shirts with utility poles/lines screen-printed across them--it's really......

in response to: Detroit Ave., Ohio City by little ukraine

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

jack: i knew gypsies in europe. they travelled around in colorful wagons. some pulled by horses and some by an old car or truck. they lived off selling cheap jewelry, tarot cards, playing......

in response to: Gypsy Beggar by steelisreal

jack: its ok chiamattt, i thought war was romantic and daring and like in the war movies but as i got older i realized a lot of buddies were never to grow older like me. ......

in response to: Gun Farm. Part Two by chiamattt

chiamattt: jack: I have never killed anyone. I have not seen anyone die from a gunshot. I do not wish for these weapons to be sold at Walmart or my local 711. I am very much......

in response to: Gun Farm. Part Two by chiamattt

joey: picture 3 and 4 are a very romantic vision of the american city...

in response to: Train Crossing the Bike Trail by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: Perhaps this would be an appropriate moment to mention how much I loathe the damage caused by Christian fundamentalists in North America. Let me be clear that I am not referring to **all** the members......

in response to: U.S. Congressman Foley by sine

Scott: Now having watched this construction project for the past 16 or 17 years, I can tell you that this is the 'mission' of a devoted individual. Whatever you think about Jim Bishop the man......

in response to: Bishop Castle: Another Self-Made Masterpiece by Jim Bishop

EvilGentleman: Picture the same mist at night, with the ravens calling, and **then** the black cat runs by. You hear a sound behind you like faintly rattling chains, accompanied by a distant wailing, and then a......

in response to: Mist at Ely Cathedral by Charles D.

roman perana: this vehicle is the menanest graffity sign useage eva ...

in response to: Graffiti Truck by violet913

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Thank you Evil G for your insight. I would love to visit a reservation and meet the artists who make the art. I make jewelry and paint pottery and I like to see the people......

in response to: Fast Cash by joey

Chris Erb: I wonder if it was Jen who wrote this to flatter herself or if it is a lover of Jen. Also, if someone was writing it for Jen, how would she know it was for her?......

in response to: Jen Is Beautiful by CE

zagg: I have never read the book (but now I'm interested) and only have romantic joyous views of Chicago (aka tourist) but I love how all the comments in this is so obviously from people who......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

zagg: Only for them to set me in a amazing home or apartment with all the travels I desire with absoultely no romance or sex involved. Damn, I need a sugar mama. Ha-ha. ...

in response to: Blackbird Singing in the Dead of Night by zagg

Patrick McMahon: Its ha tobe the Irish inme. Aye,aim part o irish but more oft the roman in me. Hackneyed as I am, wot wid the Mohican of bakyard descent, I find it difficult not to......

in response to: Urban Street Propoganda by Jamie

jamie: i hate to add to this argument but didn't the 'americans' pretty much eraicate the native population of their country back in the day? And the english didn't clear the Gaelic speakers out of their......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

EvilGentleman: I find it absolutely incredible that historical stuctures are valued so little in a land where they are so rare. I could understand Europeans not being terribly attached to hundred-year-old buildings, but they also have......

in response to: Long Time Gone by Joe

t@ngent: [[img:13111]] So the remaining wall of the {Roman} fortress of Banovallum really does run through the {library}!...

in response to: Another Small Town by Jamie

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Oh to be the "Dead-end girl for a dead-end guy" it's so romantic ....sigh... apart for the the bleeding on the floor bit. And the going to hell thing. I loved Danzigs collaboration on the......

in response to: I Want Your Skull, I Need Your Skull by JJ

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: It was John Betjeman, Come, friendly bombs, and fall on Slough It isn't fit for humans now There is not grass to feed a cow Swarm over, death! Thank you, St Gregorys Roman Catholic Comprehensive School (Tunbridge Wells) for beating......

in response to: A Hidden Gem from the Past by I.T.U.C.

elaine: KEWEL!!! i have been away for a few days and am just catching up with the information superhighway, and it is very flattering to have a post for ME ME ME !!!!! THANK you, lawrence, and boo......

in response to: Just for Elaine... by Lawrence

C.: You've obviously never had a Roman Candle Fight. Fun times....

in response to: Victoria Day Fireworks by Gabi

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: So romantic, Jack. Did he ask for her hand in marriage?...

in response to: Subway Hands by Peter

EvilGentleman: LMAO... Just waiting for my exams to begin in a week. I can just picture some poor schmoe from some remote corner of the globe meeting his new love, who he met over the internet,......

in response to: Babelfishing by EvilGentleman

elaine: i believe that the word 'graft' for 'work' comes from this time. of course it was built for the romans by the locals - to keep themselves out...

in response to: London Wall/London Wall by elaine

cineto: Very nice pictures. See also my snowy pics in Cineto Romano (Rome) - ITALY http://cineto.leonardo.it/foto Bye!...

in response to: First Snow by Peter

**R@Ti0**: how can writting on walls add up to 2 years in prison and 100,000$ in damage it just dosent make sense! its fucking paint. and to all the people who think all tags look the......

in response to: Dallas Graffiti Writers Busted! by Dallas Police

Michelle : The Roman wall is in the library - you obviously do not research too thoroughly. I have never been to Horncastle but I thought everyone knew about the wall! ...

in response to: Another Small Town by Jamie

jack: THE GIRLS ARE BEAUTIFUL AND THEIR FROM A COMMUNITY. sorry bout the caps. there are communities around the world where people live and raise families according to their religious beliefs. there are......

in response to: Saturday by lopilaroe

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I don't know Jack. Maybe the romance died the same day the music did....sigh......

in response to: NJ, off Pier 60 with Ghost Elph by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Peter: i used to row under those, on the {harlem} river every morning. the archy looking romanesque one is one of the three major aqueducts that bring water into the city from the catskills!...

in response to: Cross Bronx Expy by barry

elaine: very roman...

in response to: Cross Bronx Expy by barry

Tonya: I would live in such a house. With little work it could look very livable. These types of old stone homes remind me of fairy tales and romance. There so beautiful and intriging......

in response to: Stone house on Cardinal Hill by Goingincirclez

Roman Gorbenko: Well! The things that they do in London!...

in response to: good runner, needs a little work by elaine

Roman Gorbenko: A HUMMER is a disgrace to the world of automotive!...

in response to: Typical Houston Weather by ian

Roman Gorbenko: This is very good posting of the bridges of New York City! I am glad to see it! Thank You!...

in response to: The Bridges of New York City by Peter

angela: its were prtty woman was filmed. Rich has justed climed up the building to fech jules.How romantic...

in response to: Surely this is a good horse by mat

daniel ioan roman: Justo Gallego Martinez, soll uns alle ein Vorbild sein. Die Frage ist! Warum wird seine Glaube und sein Tun nicht von der Katolische Kirche unterstützt? ...

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

elaine: hum. west end is where the theatres and big shops are and tourists go and the queen lives. not that many people live there, but it would be good to live there if you were......

in response to: abject objects by elaine

elaine: yeah, it looks roman. i like 'knickerbocker'...

in response to: Times Square Ceramics 2 by Balloonhedz

Sargent Carter: Sine- post a picture of your self, for us not like Neck. Do you like to eat ice cream and fly kites? or take long romantic walks down Metroploitan Ave.? so us some skin...

in response to: Fuck Neck Face by sine

kc: I can't deny I benefited from it, since I don't have cable and wouldn't have seen the tennis otherwise. But the park isn't very big and there were related events at the other end, so......

in response to: TennEx, anyone? by kc

elaine: yes, and you can say it at interviews interviewer; so, what would you say your strenghts and weaknesses were? you; well, i am weak against fire, but on the plus side i am a modern Romantic visionary interviewer;......

in response to: the last train out of town by jeeff

elaine: jeeff, you are a new Romantic visionary...

in response to: the last train out of town by jeeff

elaine: you hadda bring it down to that level, peter. there was i seeing it as Romantic and all elevated. bah and humbug to you ...

in response to: Road Repair by sine

elaine: see, before all the chav thing took off there was the pikey, which i think, though it is a little different roughly equates to white trash, and now there is this extra division, where the......

in response to: Outdoor Sofas by Jamie

elaine: very roman...

in response to: Pet Bird, Bright and Shiny by GGP

elaine: well, it's history and geography. the romany gypsies are one thing, then there are irish gypsies, and then there are elective 'new age' travellers. the new age travellers came out of a long standing squatting......

in response to: urban transgressions and taboos by elaine

elaine: ok i will definately buy that, it's the best i have heard so far, and there are gypsies in kent all right. and there is precedent, in lowland scots the term gadge or gadgee for......

in response to: Falling in Love Across The West Midlands by a disturbed young man

Jamie: Many consider the term ##**chav**## to have come from nineteenth-century Romany language, either from chavi, meaning "male child" (chavo similarly meaning "female child", and chal meaning "boy"), or from chavvy, meaning "mate" or "friend" (usually......

in response to: Falling in Love Across The West Midlands by a disturbed young man

arquitecto: Analicemos el asunto: "un hombre, solo, construye una catedral con sus propias manos sin licencia y en definitiva al margen de la ley". La ley existe por algún motivo, no por inspiración divina. Las catedrales románicas......

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

Jose (Ávila): ¡Impresionante, Don Justo! En los 37 años que Don Justo lleva CONSTRUYENDO su sueño, en mi ciudad se han DESTRUIDO para siempre: una fabrica del siglo XVIII; un cementerio musulmán; una villa romana; el sistema......

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

David: You say Eire is the third richest country in the world,well that might be,good for you,but it is not our country.If Russia wants us to be part of them, or Germany or the U.S.A or......

in response to: Falls Road: Belfast by Jamie

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