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Comments about take heartThere are 86 comments about "take heart"
Stephanie: As a child I would walk past the ASPCA building and I would hear the yelping of puppies. I still remember the smells. I always wished I could have a puppy but we lived in...... Janey: For all the people doing reports on Norwegian food: I personally like Lefsa alot but thats just me. I don't live in Norway but my family is Norwegian and we have lefsa every Christmas (we...... YourOwnFault: For all of you who left for the suburbs, you have nobody to blame for the decline of Kensington except yourselves...you abandoned it! You chased after the imaginary American Dream of a big car and...... serlingrod: In response to the last post - first of, let me say that I live in Philadelphia and have worked as a community organizer in Kensington for the past several years. I mention this to...... Andrew Smith: JustMe - I don't see where anyone above was condemning unconventional lifestyles, whether by circumstance on choice. It was a very light hearted attempt at humour.
I take it you are a fan of skag-head, alcoholic,...... MrBrenzo: Hutchinson Kansas is a boring place, if you are a boring person. I lived in Hutch until I was 15 and remember it fondly. the state fair only happens once a year, but it was...... 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...... Deb Simpkins (Massey): Hi Stuart,
no need to apologise, it was all done in good fun - at school on my last day. (and you are right - it was probably all Gaz!!). You and Garry ran off with...... ollie: Just a word. Worst mistake in the world is to take a job based on how much they will pay you. Do you want in your heart of hearts to live there?... CB : It is easy for anyone to put down our inner city areas and declare them a war zone. But the truth of the matter is that if we had more people involved to make change...... EvilGentleman: El, since they were government-funded homes originally intended for the families of veterans returning from WWII, it is most unfortunate that the government decided to stop funding them.
If you look at the comments in the...... D.bennett: All right real talk i`m tired of hearing people say they`ve read the book there are no children here that book the movie was all bullshit ok u don`t have to feel sorry...... NervaVels: I lived on the block of Green/Evergreen/Harman for almost 20 years; prior to that, I lived on Jefferson St between Knickerbocker and Irving (still remember getting picked up by the bus to go to a...... Fred, The.: I'll agree that there are still alot of good people here with good hearts beating in them and it is a shame that they're not more visible.. There sure are alot of able bodied welfare...... pearly princess peckham {tammy}: hi to everyone that knows me. its very sad the way people talk about pearlies. my mum rest her soul was one of the greatest pearly Queens {Ann Major} my dad Has always been a...... jack: sorry about the health care problem there, i am on medicare now but all my working years i paid over $400 a month for my health plan, it was the best, when i had open...... anon (host86-156-88-225.range86-156.btcentralplus.com): I have known George Major as The Pearly King of Peckham for many years, so I can write with true knowledge of this good man.
I am writing in full defence of him as I know...... Jennifer : I too have read "There are no children here" and was very touched and saddened by what happened there. I know some of you want to put the blame on LaJoe for having so many...... Sue B from Colorado Springs: Last saw the castle about 10yrs ago, and alot has been added since then! It is truly AMAZING to see what one man can do if it is his heart's desire. We enjoyed...... Bass Girl: I love those old photos above! It's good to see Hutch had a good start. I wonder what happened?
I had an interesting visit with a neighbor who has been trying to...... D.Bennet-lived in 1943 apt 606: I grew up in the Henry Horner Holmes a.k.a. the Hornets i live in 1943 4 trey i also grew up with pharoah and laffy and that movie portrayed them as innocent fun loving children...... karlo: I appreciate your views BBH,but i have to disagree.
You should read as much as you can about the hunger strikes,or better still,take a trip to Ireland and talk to the families,friends or people who where...... F. Figueroa: God bless you...i read this article looking up some Brooklyn pics. I was born close by and was taken to Puerto Rico at a young age, a part of my heart stood behind and i...... Mistifica@gmmail.com: I am happy to read all this succes: you deserve it completely. Proud to work with you in Boston, next june. Please, take all the good thoughts streaming from my heart to you...... Mistifica@gmmail.com: I am happy to read all this succes: you deserve it completely. Proud to work with you in Boston, next june. Please, take all the good thoughts streaming from my heart to you...... Mistifica: I am happy to read all this succes: you deserve it completely. Proud to work with you in Boston, next june. Please, take all the good thoughts streaming from my heart to you...... Mistifica: I am happy to read all this succes: you deserve it completely. Proud to work with you in Boston, next june. Please, take all the good thoughts streaming from my heart to you...... Mistifica: I am happy to read all this succes: you deserve it completely. Proud to work with you in Boston, next june. Please, take all the good thoughts streaming from my heart to you...... Mistifica: I am happy to read all this succes: you deserve it completely. Proud to work with you in Boston, next june. Please, take all the good thoughts streaming from my heart to you...... Mistifica: I am happy to read all this succes: you deserve it completely. Proud to work with you in Boston, next june. Please, take all the good thoughts streaming from my heart to you...... karen: I was out to Belfast earlier this year to visit friends and I did the tour. Canadian born, raised in England with a catholic mother and a protestant Father. I remember growing up with images...... Nyla: I have read this book twice and have twide been appauled by the injustice that takes place in our society. If the family ever reads this I jus want to say that your tory is...... anon (pool-70-104-204-105.nrflva.fios.verizon.net): Having grown up in Gardenside during the 1960's, I and good friend Jim Varney frequently rode the Versailles Road bus past this home and wondered about how neat it would be to live there. ...... loca from Ny: First and foremost I would like to say that the Latin Kings and Queens were made to protect it's people what events happened through ought it's history for it to become like this no one...... Loki : This is totally inspiring:
And to those who question the structure's strength: I work in Construction and Demolition. I can say that from pictures, he has done a great job for "scab" work. and...... zinzee: For those of you looking to move here:
I live in Bushwick off of the Jefferson L. I'm one block from the L train. I really do enjoy the neighborhood. I did get...... BDweller:
"The Bushwick Initiative...Who is this for?"
Boy, you are some busybody, upfromflames. Digging, poking, photographing and posting; then posing provocative questions.
I'll take your bait.
The city's official response to the steady influx of Latinos and blacks...... John Dereszewski: The Bushwick Initiative is really is an impressive development, probably the most creative initiative since the Bushwick Action Plan of the late 1970's.
Over the past month, I have visted Bushwick several times and traveled...... joey southside: 1st I'd like to say I dig the site sort of a memorial for the falling buildings...But In the chicago project buildings, more people were killed and commited sucide ( due to their situation) then...... .nanotech.: [[img:18501]]
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Even the location was a deliberate attempt to conceal it by constructing it in Denver Colorado's 1 mile high mountain area, knowing that planes flying at a maximum altitude will...... 4m a mamas heart: My heart aches for kids in situations like this. It is one thing to for an adult to make a conscience choice to remain in that atmosphere, but a child has no choice. ...... Brian : Hi,
As a London boy I am ashamed to say that I did not know where the Pearlys came from until I came across the story of Henry Croft today.
I've followed up a number of sites...... This is real!!!: I sit here sad as hell listening to all the disrespect everyone has for each other. WOW. im trying to understand how can we be so ignorant and not get our act together. I lived...... I am Puerto Rican, and Really Angry at your Lack of Concern and Knowledge:: I have attended various universities in both Chicago and Puerto Rico. I am currently a student at the University of Puerto Rico, and at one point I was Trying to recieve my BA from...... JNJ: Again. The problem isn't your, "whiteness". Human phenotypes don't necessarily always reflect the genotypes. "White", just like Black, Brown, Red, Yellow, is just a generic term used to separate people for the...... David-Jamal Adkins: I, too, read about the terrible accident, and my heart goes out to the boys, the men, and their horses.
HOWEVER, It was also brought to my attention that the child was riding without a helmet....... Karlo: Whilst appreciating their reasons,I do feel it would be better if whoever was controlling this site didn't delete posts such as the one made by volunteer.
Although it was bitter in the extreme,and potentialy liable,what it...... Kendra: Hi I have a question that I was hoping someone might be able to anserw for me. My grandmother told me a story about a cousin in our family that dissapered at Lake Tahoe, it...... TheTruth: "I see it more as a class war than a race war."
"...But that doesn't explain why, poor or not, the residents of Bushwick didn't have enough self-respect to take care of their neighborhood."
Dave, did you...... anon (ip68-97-53-138.ok.ok.cox.net): Norman's really not that bad. As far as OK towns are concerned, I do prefer Tulsa, but Norman has a lot more going for it than the pictures you posted. That building is...... Jamie: I'm not from London, Ruairí. What gave you the impression that i did? I live in Lincolnshire. I wholeheartedly agree that the pictures i have shown on this website do not reflect a fair image...... Doctor Duane: Sodium ions are necessary for regulation of blood and body fluids, transmission of nerve impulses, heart activity, and certain metabolic functions. It is widely considered that most people in Western countries consume more than is...... EvilGentleman: Aside from the campy invitations to "See the Tri-County Area's Largest Ball of String" and so on, the heartland actually does have a lot going for it. The beauties of nature are often harder to...... heartless_conservative: Would it be crass, tasteless, or in general out of place to mention that something equally cruel, thoughtless and selfish happens to over a million human beings per year in the USA. More children are...... MutantScum: LOL! I cannot think of a more illustrative example of your complete and utter lack of substance than the fact that you "selectively" delete posts. Anyone that looks can clearly see, the only post...... dave: I've always loved that last photo of Dondi, with his cans lined up. Can you imagine what he must have felt like when it was taken? His heart must have been thumping, knowing, on the...... A Poet in Philadelphia: Having lived in Belfast several times, I can agree wholeheartedly with the above comment that the change begins with the person in the mirror. And having lived in the US for most of my...... EvilGentleman: Oh, I almost forgot, sorry. In reference to the link you posted, it is most definitely a horrific crime, and I very much hope that the people responsible face the full weight of the law...... sherri: It is so easy to judge from the outside....Remember to Err is Human....Police officers are always under the microscope and stress gets to everyone. Afterall, WE are ALL human and people make mistakes. Just because...... me:): I live here too in the Beach and watching people lose their dreams thier homes that they broke thier backs for because of the rich people destroying the area is heartbreaking and and...... Elicar: You mean this one, buddy?
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Yes, I thought it was tacky, but blame BMW or whatever dealership who sponsored them. I cropped the chunky one! One of them on the car appeared to not want to...... Elicar: I have "ran" away, EvilG. Although I go **home** (take note I still call home) every two years for at least a month, it is always nice to come home (Toronto is my home now!)
Will...... Tamara: cerniagigante ~ that's such a nice thought! I knew that some persian carpets are representations of gardens, but I guess the next time I'm there I'll take advantage of sharing some secrets too.
That shot...... Chantek: As a knitter, your stuff really strikes a cord with me. Making functional garments is great, but you've taken the 'function' out of the pieces which is part of the shock. A stop sign...... Julian: I heard that Grey Squirrels were imported to the UK from Canada in the 19th century - a time that red squirrels look back on like arrival of the conquistadores in the Americas. They should...... Vic Lopez: The Lady Bug Club Who runs it ….Nicholas Morado, I believe He Runs The Lady Bug Club in a most professional manner and you must attribute that to the success of the Club. Unfortunately He...... Litter did I Know: SHOW RESPECT...you raise good points... I guess because i have been trained in non-violent civil disobedience, I have never had to deal with more than verbal threats and abuse. I do not just dump...... ALEX T.O.: I agree wholeheartedly with Leah's response. ALthough she claims her response was instinctual it was the correct response at the time. The fact that it was documented serves to expose the cowardly behaviour of...... Both sides: I have read/heard both side of the story. Unfortunately, the "motorist's" side was stated by his fiancé and not by him, as the actual participant. Both sides are plausible but I am still...... lester: I once threw a pop can out my car window at a traffic light . Little did I know a police officer was in the car behind me . I received a fine and I...... anon (CPE-58-164-86-70.nsw.bigpond.net.au.86.164.58.in-addr.arpa): Leah rocks, all the SUV heads trying to attack her are losers so they don't count for much.
The people trying to sit on the fence and say Leah did the wrong thing are are what...... anon (CPE-58-164-86-70.nsw.bigpond.net.au.86.164.58.in-addr.arpa): Leah rocks, all the SUV heads trying to attack her are losers so they don't count for much.
The people trying to sit on the fence and say Leah did the wrong thing are are what...... elaine: thank you for comments. sometimes i get to think i am taking pictures that just anyone could or would take, and maybe not very well, either - but perhaps i am that strawberry wrapper that...... WOW: To Surviver it is true what you say that many people are suffering and we have to make a change we have to take actions. And thanks to the grace of GOD he has blessed...... Chino: Gangs you ant s#!t with out your followers. What's a man? A man to stand up for your hood your block. What's a gang sing? A bunch of fingers going in the air, you fools....... Mystical Witness...: The basis of an individual's existence is governed by self-dertermination. The distinction which is made to those who fail & refuse to fall through the cracks of an industrialized society is based primarily in the...... Madre Sufrida: To all the KIngs out there. I grew up in the hood'but I got my ass out of the hood--I recieved a college educatina & now I'm a teacher--my son--he's a King now--he's not...... jeeff: hi jo. here's a quickie travel guide for toronto, ##but## i'm writing this with one condition for you: please take some photos, write some stuff, and post an article here about your trip!
first off,...... metal 2: this is so sad, seeing as i was down south when it all started back in the day in dallas, watching people like mek and cider and rosco and all getting up, and now to...... Lili: Our dreams and what we refer to as "waking reality" are linked in a
way that is useful. We can hypothesize from intuitive awarenesses that are derived from consistant rules, rules that are related to how...... Peter: theres such a lengthy backstory that it would take me hours to type, but siffice to say that they are coming along VERY SLOWLY with any sort of construction there. hell, they havent even completely...... Otero_a_m: I would like to start off by saying that my Heart, Respect and Condolenses go out to the family. it's really unfortunate that the kids are usually the ones to pay for our mistakes.
"A...... aww!: jamie what a week you are having! "spousal misunderstanding" and binge drinking culminating into a soggy spirit. take heart!... elaine: aaargh! thing is i am a technophobe at heart and while i ##have## a cameraphone, and have taken pictures with it, i have no download smarts, so am all retarded about these things until they...... that folk nigga jus shot that slo6b: folks are a family, not some "gang" we are an orginazation. one that utilizes growth and development, education, politics, social development, and education just to name a few. as we stand upon our 6 point...... Marc: I. love walking. Family tradition is on vacations to have at least one endless "death march" hike that ends up with someone being airlifted or at least severely dehydrated.. I dream of walking from San......
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