Comments about shoes

There are 100 comments about "shoes"

Robert: I can assure you that Bob and Ben had just about finished singing all the songs in Higway 61 Revisited when the painting was done... and, please, let me make clear to some of the......

in response to: Bob and Ben by Robert

Chic: STAN,I remember all the things you mentioned plus the guy with the monkey I would often see them in front of the Carroll theater.I was one of the kids shining shoes across from my alma......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Rikkid: Yes Yes Yes!!!! I did it! 2 days ago I got myself a skateboard. I bought myself a comlete board (Speed Demons). At first I was a lil suspicious because back then all those complete......

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

Andrew: Good grief, this is very harsh stuff. Ordinarily I wouldnt post, but there are some interesting points made by some people. I lived in England for a few years, and saw it decline into the disgusting,......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

Jay Oshinsky: I think Friedman's was a small department store or variety store on St. John's place.I can picture the store and know I have been there. I lived on President and Schenectady , but think for......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Maria in Maine: I graduated from John Marshall Jr High (210) in 1958. We had a lot of problems going on there at that time. I remember how hard it was for me to leave......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Mary Ann: Memories are made of many of above comments. I graduated from St. Matthew's on Lincoln Pl at Utica Ave and St. Matthew's church in the 50s, then attended Bishop McDonnell Memorial High which was......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Scarlet: Wow! I have a 20 year old hand me down kirsten doll that I am trying to fix up I need to send her to the doll hospital to get her a new head and......

in response to: Kirsten Larson: American Girl Gone Bad by NWhyC

James W: Laura - Wow, thanks for the pics. I haven't seen OL and the Church since moving out of the city in 1970. Anyone recall Mrs. Burke (Stoney Burke)? I grew up on 2nd Ave between......

in response to: Yorkville: A Neighborhood Recalled by Laura

Howard Mendes: Anyone remember Dugan's Bakery trucks? Milk bottles delivered to your door? The seltzer man? World War II rationing (gasoline, shoes, sugar, etc.) and air raid blackouts? We were told by the Civilian Defense to......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Maria in Maine: I just read in an old readers digest that "when we start looking back in our lives we are getting old." Well not only that I was born in l943, and the body sags here......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Cindy MARSH: Exactly how long did he spend in Norton Kansas before he got his obvious yuppie viewpoint of this quaint little home town. I grew up in Norton and have spent a lot of years......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 5 by Scott Sargent

Peter: nice! gotta love the [[885:shoes]] :)...

in response to: AIR- RETRO by JoeyD

upfromflames: Now these are views rarely seen in this city of spectacle. If one were to walk a mile in your shoes, they'd probably be pretty dirty shoes....

in response to: Views from the Three Happiness by Peter

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): Please send the site about rown Heights pictures, that is written about inthe last comment. I am not smart enough to understand what you wrote. My baic education was from PS 167. Pleae do write......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

ThatGuy: Man Im Glad I found this Blog Well, Im a 23 year old dude who was OBSESSED with skateboarding between ages 15-16. I literally skated everyday and I was quite good too. Everyone knew......

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

Ellen: Does anyone remember George's Shoe Store on St. Johns off of Utica Avenue? That was my Dad's store from the mid 1920's until 1970 when he sold the property to a fabric store. ......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Carnel H.: I grew up living in Stella Wrightr Homes, 234 Prine St. on the corner of 18th ave. and Prince st. I remember the night of the riots and how afraid I was to look out......

in response to: A Walk Through Brick City by Peter

Mime: Peter, 21st Feb: I believe some people leave cigarettes on smokers' graves for the deceased's spirit, much like some people leave flowers, shoes or other items that the person once loved or owned....

in response to: The Cemetery of No by Peter

anon (pool-96-224-232-42.nycmny.fios.verizon.net): I knew town hill very very well it was owned by morty shnabel who had a pink lincoln, barbara striesands mother took here there to sing and morty threw her out, elliot gould used to shine......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Mime: Well, joey, you may be right calling them dogs. They were part of the {James Cook Museum} (not Cooktown Museum as I incorrectly stated above) in a room dedicated to the Chinese involvement in the settlement......

in response to: Stone Lions by joey

Jethro: How come people do this? I don't really understand. That's so pointless -_-. People who really need shoes could use those....

in response to: Sneakers on 34th Street (forever) by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

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

Esther Herschman (Rechtschafner): Mrs.Gradstein was my sixth gradeteacher in 1955-6. I remember the old furniture. I never new it had been changed up till now. Therr were fruit and vegetable stores across the street from the school on Schenecktady......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

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

Chanzizr / Rapper From The Brick: My Name is Chanzizr, I grew up in Newark.....South Ward...Hey I can remember my Mom taking me Down Town, to Mc cory's to get pizza and Stride Rite for my Shoes and Boots,all grown up now......

in response to: A Walk Through Brick City by Peter

Hydro lines: lol hydro lines(power lines), we throw the shoes up cause we can, why give em to some bum that should get a job, down with enablers!...

in response to: Shoe Tree by Tyfoid Kid

poteto: Yep;from Emerald & dauphin.worked for john gardner stocking his soda box on sat morn.played halfball on arizona E & A 1/2.Remember morgans @ fletcher st?Priscillas next to shortys? Giant great dane(GUNTHER)had to pass @......

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

Rita Spencer Knudsen: 27th Jun 2008 : I lived around Flatbush Ave. and my Mom would take me over to Decatur St. to see my Aunts Francis and Nellie. Nellie had the Nellie Cook Dance Studio on Broadway and I took dance......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

zagg: skates! shoes! boots! something for everyone!...

in response to: Blades Over Bushwick by upfromflames

Bobby: In response to Al G: I have spent many nights in Buffalo and the surrounding area while in a temporary work situation. I have nothing but admiration for the people and the beautiful countryside. You......

in response to: America\'s Most Boring Towns: 9 by Scott Sargent

janet: Hi Alma--Sorry, the name Rubin is not familiar (though I knew a Judy Kessler). But I certainly remember the fish store! (Thanks for reminding me that one needed to walk up a couple of......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Those shoes are back to haunt/taunt me. I'd like a pound of bees please GGP....

in response to: Lost Bunny by GGP

anon (d58-106-114-187.adl2.sa.optusnet.com.au): Hi Sheila Thats right,that is the cottage I was thinking of, I didnt know it had been a blacksmiths in its time. There was a blacksmiths in Boat lane behind the White Lion in Higher irlam, which......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Sammy Perez: antblack, you are definitely hitting some memory chords with the go-carts and nunchucks. As for 111, the one thing I remember is playing handball in the morning and at lunchtime. Besides the two main......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Peter: im sure the cops would prefer it be used as a verb. you think that if the whole of the {nypd} got a little more action, they'd be a more humane and less aggressive bunch?......

in response to: Fuck Police! by Elicar

anon (d58-111-103-252.adl2.sa.optusnet.com.au): Hi Anne No private fireworks for us now, the danger of bushfires is too great.Leaving Irlam after spending 55 years there was a big pull, and came about after visiting my wife's sister Edith (nee Jaques)......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

{{A}}: Everyone is going to have there own personal opinion about the schooL regardl3ss. But for the ones who attend ACORN...they cant say that this school is all around bad. Just because this school may not......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

B. B: I live in Henry Horner as well from 1982 until 1989. I have to say that my time in the Horner projects was a learning experience. I raised 5 children there and none......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

steve kettle: bliney smithy, you have created something awesome. just reading through some of these names takes me straight back to my childhood. i remember living in the shop Joyces fabrics (mum jean kettle (nee dixon) never changed the......

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

texan lover: my dad has moved me from texas to hutchinson,kansas and yes kansas hate it. My school in texas was a very nice school. I am in the sixth grade and my sixth grade was not......

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

Chris: Loew's Pitkin, 5 cent hot dog war, Jungle Jim's coconut drinks (Strauss off Pitkin), Pizza DEn (HOme of the Square Pizza- Amboy off Pitkin). Wuhan Tea Garden (Pitkin between SAratoga and Strauss), Rainbow, Barton's, Barricini,......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

CapnCaveman: I know in my city, if you see shoes on a power line, it's marking a crack house... maybe the crack dealers camp here?...

in response to: Shoe Tree by Tyfoid Kid

fred: shoes on power lines = someone died....

in response to: Shoe Tree by Tyfoid Kid

s: i remember living in Ny and seeing shoes hanging from power lines...

in response to: Sneakers on 34th Street (forever) by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

...just lookin for a job, lookin for a job...: OMG! I thought I lived in a pretty good place until I stumbled onto this site while surfing for nursing jobs in this area. I've been HappyInHutch for 30+ years and known about......

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

ateeple: the only way you are really going see the guys stuff is if you walk up behind him and stick your face right into it. from what i can see it is hidden pretty well......

in response to: Public Urinals: Amsterdam by Peter

Matthew C: Removing shoes is an excellent custom.I wish more people would do it here in the UK....

in response to: Shoepile by Peter

Someone who's moved Chicago and moved back to Belleville: Where you live is what you make of it! I lived in Chicago for about two years when I was in my early 20's and found it nothing like everyone talks. Sure I was......

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

jack: at one time randalls was an adventurous place, dumps, weird people, but in the 70's they built apartments and a tram and now it's respectable. don't be afraid of times square, i worked at......

in response to: Times Square by Cinic

mjern: I have a parrot that was given to me, she usually is a good girl and likes to climb on me and will follow me from room to room, but a lot of times after......

in response to: Parrot Biting by Jamie

EvilGentleman: (sniffle) first I find out there is no tooth fairy, then the damn bunny, then the fat guy with the sleigh, now this... It's ok, man. Just having fun on a boring night. Your pics are......

in response to: Trying to Find Chungmuro by Chiamattt

curiousgeorgio: I dunno about that idea that there's a drug dealer near by. . . If you buy you'd already know and wouldn't need shoes to tell you. And if you weren't from there are they......

in response to: Shoes by Peter

iman: man, i heard that the whole deal with the shoes is when kids bully other kids, they take their shoes, and hang them on a wire, so they run barefoot and they can catch them......

in response to: Shoes by Peter

lisabetta: Out here in California, I don't recall ever seeing it (even in the REALLY bad areas like Compton or East Palo Alto) until after the movie "Wag the Dog" came out--and now thety're everywhere! ......

in response to: Shoes by Peter

baseballmomma: I live just outside of Nashville. In response to boston baller, youre right. Most of the time, when you see shoes on power lines, they are generally from gangs marking their territory or......

in response to: Shoes by Peter

Bill Hammond: I remember Eastern Parkway as a 10 year old attending St Matthews school at Eastern Pky and Utica Ave. One day we were told that President Roosevelt would be passing by.We were allowed to stand......

in response to: Eastern Parkway Memories by Unknown

jack: ha ha ha ha,,,,nice shoes on nice feet on nice girls....

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

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: [[img:18786]] Jack, I'm sorry, but we didn't take a picture of ourselves together. You just have to be happy with our shoes. Mine are the in the Lady Lucks. Also, sorry disappoint, but I have straight......

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

Jason: Followup from: Jason: 10th Jan 2007 - 20:28 GMT Well, it's been a couple weeks since I got my board. It's been really cold and icy here in IA, so I've been stuck practicing in......

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

bill: the hells angels dont bother anyone unless you start with them, so why is everyone talking shit, on them. thats the hole problem everyone judges them because of all the bad stuff they have heard......

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

in her shoes - se fossi lei: http://in-her.motnolado.org in her shoes - se fossi lei: in her shoes - se fossi lei, in her shoes - se fossi lei, in her shoes - se fossi lei. http://in-her.motnolado.org in her shoes -......

in response to: A Trip to NY by Noah

ScentuousOne..Dec10/2006: Ive read all these arguments above..you so called christian people bashing HA for the things SOME OF the members have done..you are not paying attention to what is going on in the world..How many prists......

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

jack: pic 1- gee, i got two different shoes on. pic 2- honey, is it too early for the easter bunny? pic 3- now can you see into my ear better this way? pic 4- i have to get......

in response to: Nov 24 2006 Toronto by hool

ENVIRO-mental shoes: Our company has just designed a shoe that we help solve this problem. This Canadian based company "ENVIRO-mental shoes" are releasing a entry line of shoes made from used disposable coffee cups and other recycled......

in response to: Tim in the Streets by Marlo

jack: pic #1- dammit, it looks like my cat that women is wearing for a hat. pic #2- dad, why do i have to be your turn signal? pic #3- sush little darling, i know, as your mother......

in response to: Oct 28 2006 by hool

autumn: Michele,gg, keep it up. I am educated to the PhD level but also have "street smarts". Worked 20 yrs. as a CPS Social Worker. My home & 1 acre of property are the sum total......

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

jack: pic-1-at least i can use it to hang my hat on. pic-2-someone please draw the shades. pic-3-they went that-a-way but if you go this way, no, maybe it was the other way, well any way did we......

in response to: Oct 16 2006 Toronto by hool

procyon: the billboard in that first photo in ksedge's comment... it looks like the lady is about to have her shoes hoisted onto the wire while she is still in them....

in response to: Shoes by Peter

Peter: i have those [[2907:same shoes]]... heh....

in response to: Melbourne at Night Part 2 by benji

procyon: yeah.. the one with shoes on is kind of scary....

in response to: Old Navy Canine Casting Call by GGP

Brad: Nah, he's scamming, look at his shoes. Did he try to lure you into the alley to sit in the sleigh? It's ok, show us on the doll where he touched you....

in response to: Stranded Santa by Cameo

Biff: Ah the Fashion District. Santa could get very hurt for those white shoes after Labour Day... Biff...

in response to: Stranded Santa by Cameo

EvilGentleman: Rustic buildings are like old shoes. They look shabby, but they feel so comfortable, like old friends you have always known....

in response to: The Rustic End of Downtown by aer suzuki

Marc: It feels good to take off your shoes outside, and just stand on the grass or sand or something...

in response to: Harbourfront 2006 09 08 by Cameo

Kat: I understand the shoeless mans' pain. Shoes are a torture device through which only demons from the underworld draw joy. Has no one noticed the happiness sucking out through out feet? Rejoice,......

in response to: Harbourfront 2006 09 08 by Cameo

jack: her name is hilda gruenwald and she is wearing her all terrain urban tent/house dress with movable fleximatic waist band for comfortable walks to the fruit store. it can also double as an evening......

in response to: Grocery by Peter

mug: yes the shoes over the powerline thing really is an international phenomenon - there are two pairs of shoes hanging high in my street in brisbane, australia, at the moment and now i some ideas......

in response to: Shoes by Peter

Chris Erb: The shoes and candle holders have disappeared and the rice has been spilled. Something tells me Craig has yet to get his key back....

in response to: Effective Communication by Marlo

joey: shoes in the middle of nowhere; jerome at goble...

in response to: Bronxs by barry

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Gotta love the shoes. Nice collection of graf....

in response to: Bronxs by barry

TheTruth: Nice try at history, Sylvia, but you've missed some huge factors. My family was part of that 1st wave of nonwhites to integrate Bushwick in the 1950s. They weren't Gentry -- sorry--even though they were......

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

Natalie Waterworth (Brophy): Do you know if the air raid shelters on Fairhills road on the way to quicksave( near Jezzes) are still there. They were on the bend as you round the corner to Quicksave and......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

white boy: I live in bushwick. I'm a "white boy" and I'm reminded dayly by my neighbors on my way to work, the grocery store, the laundromat... pretty much every time i leave the house. I have......

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

joey: it certainly looks 'old world' there in montreal; european. the picture of the nun with the payless shoe bag is my favorite. but why does she needs shoes? it looks like she is floating across that......

in response to: June 2006 Montreal Part 2 by hool

Peter: dude, you do a great job of capturing everyday-life in your photos; and im into that. i particularly like the ones of the trains and the shoes. and of course, the surrpetitious shots of the......

in response to: Election Day Holiday by chiamattt

sherri: Well kids and adults alike need to learn to respect our officers. Live a day in their shoes before you judge......

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

bk7rank: why do people in williamsburg think it's cool to do the same? they even toss up fake cardboard shoes... it can't be anything but neighborhood reappropriation....

in response to: Shoes by Peter

joey: cops in tennis shoes? are they real or rented?...

in response to: Rough Arrest by urbanghost

Elicar: And oh, just to lighten things up..Yes, smiiiiirk, the cat was glad he/she was not caught dead in your shoes, not to mention your metallic top! ;)...

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

anon (ca-redbch-cuda1-c9c-203.stmnca.adelphia.net): someone needs to do the same to that woman for wearing those shoes and making such a horrible face. she looks like the type that would stand there and wait for everyone to come up......

in response to: A Grisly Example of Man\'s Inhumanity by GGP

jack: thank you peter. thank you. oh, the red shoes. yes the red shoes, oh thank you peter. next time drop the coat and put on a face....

in response to: Scooter Legs by Peter

Elicar: I associate those shoes to a Harley! ;)...

in response to: Scooter Legs by Peter

Biff: Or the shoes......

in response to: Looks Nice, Plays Naughty by Biff

Elicar: Okay, can someone elucidate me on this American's seeming obsession or perhpas fascination with decorating their hydro lines, trees and stop light posts with old athletic shoes? What's wrong with Goodwill or Salvation Army?...

in response to: Shoe Tree by Tyfoid Kid

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: gotta love [[885:shoes]], [[3203:shoes]] and [[3163:shoes]] ...

in response to: Shoe Tree by Tyfoid Kid

EvilGentleman: I just heard media reports saying that over 100 firefighters were called to control this fire, and that the only injury was one firefighter who suffered some facial cuts. Apparently the fire started on the......

in response to: St. Patrick\'s Fire by EvilGentleman

jan: give this poor woman a break. In fact, to any one who would match white socks with black shoes....

in response to: All Aboard the Manhattan-bound PATH Train! by Peter

Humboldt Park - Dave: Your right! Insightoner. Norwegians, did occupy most of Humboldt Pk. back in the day. I can't speak for all Puerto Ricans. But, I don't really think most of us in Humboldt hate having whites or any......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

grange: S . I watched your media during the "war" and then switched to bbc .Balanced isnt a word i would use . To compare irag and afganistain to industrail nations is like comparing apples to......

in response to: Freedom of Speech! by Elicar