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Comments about shadow

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Warren S.: I think this is a fabulous Web-page; it brings back memories of Bushwick, Brooklyn and Queen, where I grew up. Until I was 14, I lived on RC church property in the "old rectory" building......

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

anon (customer7722.pool1.unallocated-111-0.orangehomedsl.co.uk): the sun has reflected off some glass on a building somewhere to create the bottom shadow?...

in response to: Sunset at Clayton, a Birds Eye View by joey

Tyfoid Kid: How's that old song go: Hot town, summer in the city Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty Been down, isn't it a pity Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city All around, people looking half......

in response to: Watermelon Man by Cartlegger

Kevin_in_the_Uk: mrsleep says about the film dark days, I have a copy, my wife got it on amazon for me. Fantastic stories from the people who used to live down there. You might even be able......

in response to: The Freedom Tunnel by Peter

Montrealbunny: Bwaahahahaha!!!! The best part of this is, from what I can see, there was no easy way for the drivers to exit their cars. Were they pinned in there with no escape from......

in response to: Tight Squeeze by jack

Jon Burgess: Hi, its great to see old photies of the place i grew up, my dad (John burgess) and his dad (Tom Burgess) used to work at the steel works and my dad also worked at......

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

jack: you know, 86th street, under the el, in the summer, hot, sweltering days, but the shadows of the el always kept me cool, that was my area for awhile because all my family was housed......

in response to: X Movie Theatre by jack

Peter: another hool banger. check the light/shadows in 1 & 3. nice....

in response to: Feb 14 2008 Toronto by hool

jack: odin,do your best for our government, it is hard workers that keep this country plodding along, forget about your shadow, it will always be there beneath you, remember you are the human made in the......

in response to: Inside The Machine by eyeofodin

b: I like the shadow...

in response to: Vestigal Device: What Was This For? by CartLegger

jamal: I remember the Henry Horner projects very well. I never lived in any of them but lived one block away on Warren Blvd. near Damen. I remember as a little boy when they were......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

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

jack: nice, but is that a shadow of a person going to shoot themselves in the head?...

in response to: Graffiti and a Disco by artlessdodger

Tamara: Hool ~ you really do have a beautiful way of seeing light, shadow, colour and life. :)...

in response to: Sep 16 2007 Toronto by hool

Brad: Great shots. I especially like the last one with the shadow of what appears to be your front wheels and fork....

in response to: Riking My Bike Over the Williamsburg Bridge by serlingrod

ak: i like the 3rd to last picture... &that's your shadow in the right right?...

in response to: 07-08-23 by Chiamattt

Shadow sage: Hey Chris I emailed you on your Parkour invitation and I emailed you too jack on the club. Ive recently started parkour and have wanted to parkour with someone for the longest time. I am......

in response to: Oklahoma City by Saint Clair

dalva: Excelent photos! for me these are the best of all... the collums! the collors!! congratulations for your percetption of space and shadows... cheers from faaaaaaaaaaaar away São Paulo, Brazil...

in response to: Astoria Park by little ukraine

John : I love this site. Really funny, and fun to see all the pictures of these forgotten towns full of people who simply aren't, and if they are, you imagine they must be just shadows......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 2 by Scott Sargent

Tyfoid Kid: Is that Darth Vader's shadow giving us the peace sign in the last picture of the original set?...

in response to: Central Park Before the Storm by Laura

EvilGentleman: On the following satellite photo, look for the tree casting a shadow across the main road in the middle of the photo. See the building immediately to the right of it? That is the store......

in response to: Open if Not Closed by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Here you go, CartLegger. I took it from in front of the hotel (The building casting the longest shadow) looking NE towards the building with the bright roof. [[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&om=1&t=k&ll=58.107035,-68.399146&spn=0.00138,0.003616&z=18]]...

in response to: Arctic Graf Truck by EvilGentleman

CartLegger: Squeezing beauty from a shadow, thats the mark of a poet. ...

in response to: Contemplative View by jack

groovehouse: Very cool... literally in the shadows of Shea. Thanks for the google map link....

in response to: The Iron Triangle by CartLegger

CE: I practically live in the shadow of that building down in Griffintown and I will second its awesomeness at night. I have some pictures of it on a foggy night that I'll post once......

in response to: The Sun Life Building: The Secret Hiding Place of the British Crown Jewels by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: I don't know why, but I have this instinctive urge to step back about two feet, and make this awesome picture even better. (Although that would not actually happen, since I am nowhere near as......

in response to: Church Gates by groovehouse

fuzzytank: ima go with favorite set of hools right here if you take the old bigo man out it is possibly the most complete set of true life poses ever mabye just cause i like plywood but not......

in response to: August 26 2006 Vancouver by hool

jack: my two favorite girls, prancing about in london, the next thing you know citynoise will have a convention in manhattan, oh my, oh my, i don't want you to see me and lose the illusion......

in response to: Out and About with Elaine by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I wish I'd got the swans in the background instead of geese. Then we would have been beautiful swansas well as shadows....

in response to: Out and About with Elaine by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

jack: so much to see in pic 1,, the shadow of the pole looks as if it was holding up a pipe on the wall and the yellow wire covering is perpendicular to his right leg,,......

in response to: Feb 18 2007 Toronto by hool

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: The dentist is on the 2nd floor. As I was coming down the stairs, thankful to still have a bunch of teeth in my head, I noticed the sunlight was making this shadow on the......

in response to: Backwards Dentist by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

jack: judging by the elongated shadow, and toronto being at 32 degrees on the latitude at 4 minutes longitude, the bicycle post must be three feet high and it is precisely 10:32 am, by jove, i......

in response to: Jan 20 2007 Toronto by hool

anon (localhost): Yes...this is the Birmingham....where the tragic bombing "4 little girls" occured. In some ways, I think the focus of the world made most of us look at ourselves and re-evaluate our attitudes...thus dealing with the......

in response to: Birmingham Alabama by dfwtiger

rose: nice to take shelter the shadow of trees and nice to hug the rays of sun...

in response to: Solitude by jack

joey: little uke is correct. more great pictures. the ##dead## looking trees make for ideal b&w realism. i love the twigs and the shadows they make on the fence. ## #13## i think....

in response to: Urban Ecosystem by dfwtiger

Jason Laderoute: Ther are so many simple Photo opportunities out there which makes Photography so Infinite. I like this shot because it really commands attention, all the shadows really send the mind to work over-time...

in response to: Shadowbox by sine

Tyfoid Kid: Jack, how the hell do you do that. You make me feel like I've been there, like I'm that "young man." The only phrase I can come up with is it's like you......

in response to: Buildings in Mourning by jack

GGP: in Mexico I saw a lot of tarantulas--they stand so high off the ground, they cast a serious shadow. but they are pretty slow....

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

Joseph Sassone: I was 15 years old when Bobby Sands died and remember it rather well. The other 9 men who gave their lives for the cause are sadly overshadowed somewhat by Bobby but someone had to......

in response to: Bobby Sands: An Cumann Cabhrach biography of 1981 by Marcella32

jeeff: i love how it's totally monochromatic. it really lets you see the richness of light & shadows. great find....

in response to: Abandoned Western Gothic by joey

jack: im putting up wine grape arbor in my garden. i have shadows like these in my garden and i have a table with a couple of old wooden chairs, with a slice of cheese......

in response to: Shade on a Hot Day by dfwtiger

susannah: GGP: If he's trying to point out beauty- he should say so. It seems to me he's just trying to portray the obvious. I'd like to put the challenge to him to take......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 13 by Scott Sargent

joey: good use of shadows. this pictire has some nice pictorial depth....

in response to: Love Power by Tyfoid Kid

GGP: STUNNING, as always. a world of light, shadow, being....

in response to: August 26 2006 Vancouver by hool

EvilGentleman: Nice shots. Queen Victoria looks a lot prettier than usual. I also find the phone booth shot looks better with the hool shadow added. It allows me to imagine myself in the scene better. I......

in response to: August 12 2006 Winnipeg by hool

Chris Erb: The controversy is starting to pour in so here are my reasons for excluding some cities that I was considering: **Ottawa:** For a city its size and importance, the skyline in't very impressive. The Parlement......

in response to: The Top 10 Canadian Skylines by CE

benji: shadows are rad in the last shot, is that at GPO? i took this one there a while ago, it makes such a great backdrop [[img:14250]]...

in response to: Lonely Bears by Selig

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: I like the guy about to walk into a shadow tree (2nd pic)....

in response to: July 31 2006 Toronto by hool

jack: hool, great people shots. but even better, the shadows in every pic except for the yellow dress....

in response to: July 31 2006 Toronto by hool

Marlo: They're beautiful--- like shadows....

in response to: Bronze Nudists by joey

Peter: i like the little hashmark shadows......

in response to: Northrup Stair Railings by Tyfoid Kid

jack: nice shadows ...

in response to: Windows at the Airport by Tyfoid Kid

Peter: that blue... and the moon and shadows. wow. also: i like the {empty reference}s......

in response to: Citadel, Flag, Moon by okcomputer

jeeff: i enjoyed it a lot, particularly the shadows in photo #1....

in response to: Summer Shadows by jack

joey: this batch of hool's toronto photos has an edward hopper-like feeling in the light and shadow...

in response to: July 13 2006 Toronto by hool

jack: hool i love pic's of people and you got a great shot of the women in the picture looking down on a tired boy. and then the man and the two wagons that can't get......

in response to: July 13 2006 Toronto by hool

jack: 1- again i got my toe stuck in the cement. 2- dammit they said rain today. 3- gimme five baby. 4- just me and my shadow. 5- does anyone know where my greyhound bus is? 6- can it be my......

in response to: June 23 2006 Toronto by hool

EvilGentleman: Nice find. Definitely some good optical illusion effects in that shadow, too. Now I know where the puzzle-makers get their ideas from....

in response to: Shadowbox by sine

Peter: i love this photo. i noticed the window/bars/shadow and asked sine to snap it. to me, it looked like a big, steel flightless box-kite. or an optical illusion... extended out or distended in?...

in response to: Shadowbox by sine

jack: great photos. i love the way shadows of the trees fall on the buildings....

in response to: Sidewalk Shots from the Shadows by Peter

Peter: {self-portrait} {shadow}: [[img:12789]] ...

in response to: Cameraphone: Shadow Epiphany by Jamie

EvilGentleman: I like how the lower-level cumulus fractus clouds are already in the shadow of the earth, while the upper-level cirrus is still in the sunlight....

in response to: Sunset by jack

Peter: awesome photo. i love how the shadow fades from light to dark. these are some of my favorite sorts of entries too- a good photo and a little bit of explanation to flesh it out... anyway,......

in response to: Lower World No. 1 by aer suzuki

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Great shot! I think I see a vampire inthe shadows....

in response to: Lower World No. 1 by aer suzuki

jack: fanny, my fanny. panese marries fanny because she is pregnant with marius' baby. marius returns home a lonely sailor and tries to win back fanny but his father stands between them and they......

in response to: A Trio of French Rooftops by Andrew Smith

jeeff: thanks catherine! groovehouse, dropshadow has been added. good suggestion....

in response to: New CITYNOISE Logo? by groovehouse

Tamara: hool ~ Please let us know when your having a show. I find your eye for details and shadows are awesome... seeing real prints would make your work that much more powerful, I can just......

in response to: April 30 2006 Toronto by hool

Biff: I love the shadows in the smiles.....

in response to: Of Park Benches and Picnic Tables by Elicar

Tamara: hool ~ I love the forth shot! the shadow his hands are making are bird like, simply magic! Just wondering are you showing during Contact? I'd love to see more stuff. ...

in response to: April 30 2006 Toronto by hool

Jamie: complete with geek-shadow...

in response to: Don\'t Mess With Teddy! by Arcticwoman

cerniagigante: Nice, I like the fact that you detect the "depth" only on the shadow, but not on the actual lettering. The picture of the shadow contains more information than the picture of the letters.......

in response to: Drop Your Shadows by joey

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: [[img:11043]] My shadow. It got away once, but I sewed it back on to my feet. ...

in response to: Shadow Box by elaine

groovehouse: Took a similar photo a couple of weeks ago... Shadow Fence [[img:11021]] (taken on a Treo650)...

in response to: Shadow Box by elaine

groovehouse: agreed. the shadows are intriguing....

in response to: Sunset at Clayton, a Birds Eye View by joey

Elicar: Love the first one! The shadow of the guy holding a garbage bag looks like a chicken! ;)...

in response to: April 06 2006 Toronto by hool

Tamara: I just love the light, the colour, the texture and the shadow of the tree. I have to admit that I'm a bit hypnotized myself. Very nice!...

in response to: Pet Hospital on Grand by joey

Pat: great light...I like the alarm box shadow, too....

in response to: No Frills by Peter

urbanghost: thanks grange and thanks hool for the heads up about that intersection. You sound like you really know the city well, which i'm aware of by checking out your site and seeing how much......

in response to: Street Shots by urbanghost

jack: 1st pic - girl thinking, 'i should'nt have worn this green skirt, it draws too much attention'. 2nd pic - the smoker reels in disbelief at the obscene thing sticking out of the wall. 3rd pic -......

in response to: March 29 2006 Toronto by hool

jack: peter you caught the shadows and simplicity of the seat and the peds, it looks like a european train station. very good photo....

in response to: Franklin Avenue Station by Peter

EvilGentleman: Sorry, hool. From what I have seen, I have been encouraged by a large group of the regulars here, including the other 4 of your fellow editors. I shall try to keep your wishes in......

in response to: Things I Hate About... Grocery Shopping by EvilGentleman

Chuckles: G'day Sean: Appreciate your response and interesting comments. The great thing about photography is it truly allows the "shooter" to express themselves in ways that are really quite remarkable. There is no right way / wrong way......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

Mary: Shapes, Shadows, Textures, the color, this is a work of art. You've got it going on. I love this photo. Thanks for sharing it with us. ...

in response to: Crown Heights Postal by Peter

someguy: i gotta second jack submitting some text. his writings always amuse me to no end. i read this site all teh time and never participate. im a major lurker. but i had to come out......

in response to: Things I Hate About... Public Transit by EvilGentleman

jack: i am going to have stairs like that built in my home soon, leading up to my library. he is trying to catch up with his shadow and saying,'what thin legs i have'. and......

in response to: March 7 2006 Toronto / Ottawa by hool

worst ever: hey leeto your shit sucks ass and is toy as fuck. your throw ups look like fuckin shit and you never get your drop shadow right... ever. you have no impressive spots and are a......

in response to: Leeto & Beef by Peter

have u felt...: lalalalalala.blahblahblahblah. Us writers have herd it all b4. A couple of questions I have for la ignoramous. Have u ever smelled the smell of railroad tracks with a mist of "that smell" blended with a......

in response to: Miami Youth Faces \'Serious Jail Time\': by Justice?

jack: it looks like a great setting for a scary movie. has that pre-holloween look. the only thing on the bridge are the shadows and they move as well. is that a star......

in response to: Moon over the Luce Line by Tyfoid Kid

snifferboy: when i was a kid, i saw a tv program talking about these mysterious, human-like shadows in doorways and walls. Where does that fit in and where can i hear more?...

in response to: Brooklyn Street Art Initiative by Peter

adam: its been especially warm the past few days.. mid 70s. quite nice :) night time is upper 40s/50s these parts of la arent very classy.. they basically live in hollywoods shadow but theyve been opening up......

in response to: Downtown LA, Feb 2006 by adam

jack: i cant believe it she is leaving me. i told her i liked her hair, that unkept, just woke up look and she stormed out of the hot tub and grabbed her gucci bag......

in response to: Col1402 Vs Col1403 by hool

elaine: but peter, you know the shadows are fake, right?...

in response to: Col1402 Vs Col1403 by hool

Peter: hehehe. i like the shadows in the second one......

in response to: Col1402 Vs Col1403 by hool

Melissa: I love the third picture. Great shadows and lighting......

in response to: Dec 19 2005 by hool

HUX: Everyone is now acquainted with the Conscious-Automaton-theory to which Prof. Huxley[1] gave such publicity in his Belfast address; which the late Mr. D. A. Spalding punctiliously made the pivot of all his book-notices in Nature;......

in response to: Test_Cars by ram51@japan.com

anon (cache-rtc-ad06.proxy.aol.com): does anybody remember those shadow people painted all over manahattan in the early 80's? what were they? where can i see them again? are there any photos of these? pjoust@aol.com...

in response to: Oldschool NYC by Graffiti

anon (bmly-cache-10.server.ntli.net): "I decided long ago" . . ."never to ##walk## in anyone's shadow" . . . Go see the film "Chlorine": Steve Alba is still ripping at 40. Skate or Spin Dry! 10¥ - [[http://tenyen.net]]...

in response to: I\'m Too Old for Skateboarding by JJ

Myke: Beautiful. I really like the one from the air and you can see those few clouds and the shadows they cast. That's great....

in response to: Sunset, Sky and Coast Line Views : 2005 by psypink

jack: a slim girl in dance and a fat guy drinks a diet soda, a shadow as skinny as he and a phone in disorder. pushing a child past photos of ghosts, a man in a dress with a......

in response to: Jan 10 2006 Toronto by hool

GGP: long shadows on pavement are the spillage of ghost-ink trying to break through to communicate with our world. what are the ghosts trying to tell us, you may ask? deep inside, you already know....

in response to: Crown Heights Postal by Peter

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