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Comments about university

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thesouthernapple: Hey everyone, I'm sad to see the neighborhood in such decline. But I'm glad to see so many memories here, about the Ave. I graduated Valerdictorian from St. Marks in 1985, and I know that......

in response to: A Rare Ruin in Bushwick by upfromflames

Meltem Yilmaz: I think I am the only Turkish citizen who interests on Benny Farm although I never lived there. I did a research about the green-project for Benny Farm in 2006 under the supervision of a......

in response to: The Benny Farm Condemned Housing Projects by EvilGentleman

Francine Cammarata: What a childhood in Bushwick!!! I think my passionate Italian background which was deeply rooted in tradition surely played a major part. What strength and power we had. I was born 1947 in Greenpoint Hospital.......

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

twice robbed: hundreds of bikes are stolen from the bike racks infront of the uoft athletic centre every year. The University administration should be ashamed that they have not attempted to address this issue by providing a......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

OU student: Driving through a city and taking a few pictures of the shittiest hotel you could have possibly roomed in during your one-night stay off the highway is a pretty idiotic way to judge a place.......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Pete: Question for Big Dog, or Dirana, im a recent university graduate interested in applying to be a guard. MY previous roommates would smoke marijuana and i have concerns about it being in my system. Im......

in response to: Kingston Penitentiary by EvilGentleman

Biff: Every Spring Cathy and Heathcliffe return to the cement pond on Ryerson University campus in the heart of the city....

in response to: The Ducks Are Back! by Biff

colavitos ghost: joey (and other people who might be interested, if you notice, the roadway all along euclid from public square to university circle has been significantly enhanced in the past 4 years. it's all a......

in response to: Posturban by joey

Stolen while I worked... Curses!: Hello this was my bike. Scott FB60 Speedster - Black, Grey, Gunmetal, 24 spd, 23c tires It was stolen between 5-7 on Thursday, May 30, 2008. In front of the University of Toronto Athletics Center,......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Jesse: We moved to the northside when moving here from Ontario. Fredericton is about 20 yrs behind well anywhere else in Canada especially when it comes to shopping. My god its a capital city and full......

in response to: Northside Fredericton by CE

Northwestern Student: Hey, my name is Bradley Akubuiro - I'm a journalism student at Northwestern University and I'm working on a huge project about Cabrini-Green (from the former residents and where they ended up, to the current......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

Edwin DeBerry: I remember when the Whites lived in 111 N.Wood. He went on to play with his brother in Earth, Wind and Fire. I anybody remembers me, I can be reached at edwin.deberry@ots.treas.gov I went......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

Stuart Brennan: Hello Norma, I'm going to try and post an old class photo from Cadishead Juniors once I get my dad to scan it for me. He's the computer whizz in the family at 84! I will have......

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

You are an idiot.: Of course you would show the picture of the crappiest hotel in the city to try and prove your point. "Passing through" does not give you enough taste of a city, especially one as interesting......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

yolanda deberry-franklin: wow, memories, memories,memories. my family and i moved into the henry horner projects when they were completed around 1956-57. i was about 4 years old at the time. we thought that we......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

saffo: When I was studying in Beijing there were several sandstorms during spring time. Students from my university voluntered to plant trees north of Beijing. I planted four. [[img:26299]] ...

in response to: Yellow Sand by chiamattt

caiyuemei: i didn't think than brothers (university branch) was that bad, taste-wise, but their menu is pretty limited (no appetizers, thus no spring rolls :'( ), and if you're eating past nine (or whenever the restaurant......

in response to: Pho in Seattle by Peter

JGurl: Hey I'm only 18, and I have concerns too. I have to transfer to a university in Brooklyn within a year, and I might get an apartment on the east side since I heard it's......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

EvilGentleman: fctlmn, thank you for sharing some memories of Montreal that I am too young to have. Aqueduct Street is now known as Rue Lucien l'Allier, and has a metro station of the same name just down......

in response to: Milk Bottle Water Tower by EvilGentleman

Tamia J.: I'm from the Southside of Chicago. Many of my Dad's family members lived in the Robert Taylors ('97-'05) until the day they were forced to leave because of demolition. The RT's were considered my second......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

H. Abdul Karim: Iowa City? A beautiful and peaceful university town.Was a student at UI from 1982 -1986. After more than 20 years, still can't get take the beautiful image of that place out of my mind. ...

in response to: Old Capital Building by Hobart

Helen: I left Eldon Road when I went to University and I found the studies and way of life difficult. Life changed when I found a boyfriend and I found the social life lively. ......

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

JOEY TPA - THE PUBLIC ANIMALS: Pace University could be considered a pretty ugly non-soulful building....

in response to: Ugliest Building in New York? by Peter

jeeff: looks serene. but i guess looks can be deceiving! **Queen's homecoming turns violent** "Oct. 15, 2007 Queen's University homecoming spilled onto Kingston's streets in a wave of violence, intoxication and mischief that resulted in 54 arrests......

in response to: Student Ghetto Kingston Homecoming by AG

Bec M: I had my beautiful Trek mountain bike stolen from University Ave on a Friday in July, during business hours! So many people walking by all the hospitals there on University Ave and still nobody saw......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Simone w. class of 2005: HA. I went to this school, left in 2005 as one of the top students. It was not that bad...We did have some drugged up dance teachers and we DID have the worst gym experience......

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

GoUofChicago: I couldn't agree more with University of Chicago. UofChicago may sound cruel, but the only way to get out of a cycle like this is taking control of your own life. Anyone with......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

anon (pool-71-99-185-128.tampfl.dsl-w.verizon.net): Unfortunately, our government right now has the same opinion as this person called "the university of chicago". This is very disturbing. Please vote for Clinton, she has the best chance of changing the way things are......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

the university of chicago: ok.. i am reading the book, with mixed feelings. part of me sympathizes with the family, the other part enrages me...how the hell do you let your kids grow up like that? i mean......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

jeeff: anybody know of a place in toronto to get your bicycle microchipped? i know on the university of toronto campus they have a program with dummy bikes tagged with RFID microchips that are locked......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

concernedparent: Is there anyone who can post a place where a parent can see a list of the Faculty at ACHS and where they are from or what university they attended?...

in response to: Acorn Community High School by Peter

Yersinia: The symbol is very prevalent around the Blackfriars Road Area - you see it on the Blackfriars Foundry on Blackfriars Road, on various small metal wall plaques in that area, which I guess may be......

in response to: victoria park bench by elaine

todd from kansas: Scott, first of all, I do not know where you live but I would guess I would probably find it uninteresting. I think the only interesting cities in North America reside south of the border,......

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

Márcio Barreto: All of the photos below were taken at USP (University of São Paulo), it's where I work (on my master thesis in Astronomy, at IAG - Instituto de Astronomia e Geofísica, or Institute of Astronomy......

in response to: São Paulo by Márcio Barreto

Dan: Hi, I went to university in manhattan (NYU), and during that time was privileged to live in some good areas. I hung around the Lower East Side a lot and it has obviously gotten......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

EvilGentleman: And nt, maybe the building would seem a little nicer if it had working escalators. Whenever I look at it, I can't help but think about the damn escalators inside. And don't tell me, lemme......

in response to: Tall Buildings of Montreal by CE

PhillyGuy83: People exaggerate so much about New York that its sickening. If you are from a picket fenced suburb and want to know if you'll be safe in some inner city neighborhood then more than likely......

in response to: Dangerous to Walk Around Brooklyn? by Jayne

JS: We saw a turkey this evening by St. John's University in Staten Island - Grymes Hill. Wonder if it was the same fellow as the one seen last year by the hospital....

in response to: Wild Turkey Parking by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

oh dear...: iman: 4th Apr 2007 - 00:25 GMT i'm glad i live in a fun town where people know how to live good. i am never moving to the south. I just want to let iman know that......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Nando: Hey guys I have to say this is definitely one of my favorites entries ever. I am a native of Corona (on which the park lies) and I can honestly say that my life......

in response to: Road Trip, Part II by procyon

Brad: These condos and apartments look like they have been there for a while. The area around Forest Park and Washington University is pretty nice, and has a lot of buildings with character. Personally, I'd much......

in response to: Debaliviere Place by maybetoday

Shawn: Its a pheonix. Just read the little plaque at the bottom of the statue. For those who would like to see it, you can find it at Ryerson University, at the West end......

in response to: Pigeon Statue by Biff

EvilGentleman: The Hall Building of Concordia University's Sir George Williams Campus: [[http://maps.google.ca/maps?ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&hl=en&q=&t=k&om=1&ll=45.497128,-73.578948&spn=0.001831,0.003616&z=18]]...

in response to: Drunken Love, or Beer My Valentine by EvilGentleman

chelsea: norman is a cool place. you took pictures of the same place like 5 times. you didn't get cool places like campus corner and the university. open your eyes, you'll see that norman is awesome....

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Former Frederictonian: Here, here. Protesting is one thing. But when I drove around Fredericton and saw the same faces sitting down at every different protest, it becomes a joke. But then again, some kids......

in response to: I Was Arrested Today by CE

soonercel: Sorry you found Norman so boring. Norman is a great place to live. If you're looking for a broad spectrum city life, you'll have to go elsewhere. We do offer some city-like action, but by......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Former Frederictonian: Too bad we only get one side of the story. It's also too bad that your friend Asaf and his friends have spent their University careers protesting EVERY cause that comes across thier desks,......

in response to: I Was Arrested Today by CE

barb: This got my attention, as my daughter just called, and had received an official email from the university about a shooting near her apartment complex....

in response to: Drive-by Shooting by Magdelena

serlingrod: Jamie, this is not a true representation of Philadelphia as a whole. In addition to Center City, Philly is really a collection of neighborhoods. The area I photographed (Vine to Fairmount from Broad to 9th)......

in response to: Spring Garden / West Poplar / Loft District: Lost in Transition by serlingrod

Lee Douglas: I grew up in Ithaca in the 50's. It was a great time to be a young kid growing up on South Hill. I graduated Ithaca High School in 1960, and returned each summer to......

in response to: Ithaca Is Gorgeous! by Peter

John Bland: The reason it is cleaner is because they have displaced the residents they didn't wanted and now providing superb services, except to those areas that they are still trying to bulldoze. I grew up on......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

jack: i spent three years near berlin, it didn't look like that. there were still buildings hollowed out by the allied bombing, new construction was going up and camps still filled with displaced persons. ......

in response to: Seasons in Gropiusstadt, Neukölln by SCAM28

jack: guten tag, it has been many moons since i walked a cobblestoned street in germany. i was in a small city called worms. i studied at the university of heidelberg, the rest of......

in response to: Sunset over Kreuzberg by SCAM28

Dustin H: I like how he won't comment back anymore. Good job defending your position Scott! I don't think Scott wanted to go further than a quarter mile into town, otherwise he would have run into some......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Jeff: I happen to be an urban planning student at the university that i attend and i have to say that Hong Kong is out of this world and is definantly near or at the top......

in response to: The Top 15 Skylines in the World by Luigi Di Serio

Dean James: Hi im a university student (i go to thames valley uni) and im doing a short film showcasing the talent of free running in london. Firstly does anyone know of any good free running locations (prefrebly central......

in response to: le parkour: london waterloo jam by 3flow

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......

in response to: Humboldt Park by corsakti

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

jethro: Little Boxes by Malvina Reynolds last verse- And they all play on the golf course and drink their martinis dry, And they all have pretty children and the children go to school And the children go to summer camp......

in response to: Ticky Tacky... by little ukraine

DEE: YO you all read the book there are no children here but i lived it i'm from henry horner projects i lived in 1900 on the 6th floor i was raised around goons and gorillaz......

in response to: henry horner projects by b. sloane

Mark: The sound mirrors feature heavily in various projects by art / music / film group Disinformation - the "Antiphony" double CD (packaging features sound mirror photos by Julian Hills from 1996) and "Antiphony Video Supplement"......

in response to: Sound Mirrors by elaine

EvilGentleman: I think it was a sponsored piece. Too many cops in that area at night (just a block away from Crescent, the heart of the clubbing district) for it to be possible to "sneak" this......

in response to: Crounch Crouch by EvilGentleman

UST101: I have the pleasure or working in the Link-Lee Mansion. What a house! The University of St. Thomas has always been just that, the University of St. Thomas. St. Thomas High School (on Memorial......

in response to: Link-Lee Mansion by groovehouse

Alyssa: Staten Island is very pretty,Do you know anything about the college there what do you think about Staten Island University?...

in response to: All of Staten Island by champ

Micah: Quay is an alternative (British) spelling of key, like Key Largo, key lime pie. Origin late Middle English key, from Old French kay, of Celtic origin. The change of spelling in the late......

in response to: Quay to the City by jeeff

groovehouse: {Philip Johnson}'s {St. Thomas University}, {Houston}, {Tx}. [[http://www.citynoise.org/article/4968/]]...

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

EvilGentleman: LOL, with any luck, you will have a beautiful structure built that looks like an architectual marvel that perhaps houses a university or an art gallery, yet inside, is the world's most advanced recycling......

in response to: The Last Bird by Biff

Danny: Just had my Haro Extreme ripped off, in front of 700 University Ave in broad daylight. It has the V-bent frame & high end components. I've been to Igor's on Queen near Strachan,......

in response to: A Picture of My Bike by Walks now

Texannex: As a child I visited here with Maxine and her husband Barney. My parents were friends for years with TP and the Kyle family. I was living in Houston when the University started......

in response to: Link-Lee Mansion by groovehouse

EvilGentleman: Actually, a lot of the "art" here is not done by children, but by adults. I actually recognize a few of the names here as people I know IRL. What keeps happening in this area......

in response to: Catbread, Free Lebanon, Etc. by CE

colavitos ghost: well, euclid avenue's not in wonderful shape right now. however, things are looking significantly better than they were five years ago. good stuff: 1)the rta is redesigning the roadway itself to improve public......

in response to: Rant by procyon

EvilGentleman: Ah yes, this was put up this summer on Pierce Street, a little residential lane that runs between Sainte-Catherine and de Maisonneuve a half block west of Guy Street. I turn down this lane on......

in response to: Eco-Quartier Graffiti by CE

RobertR: for some university is like jail.......

in response to: University View by RobertR

boc----------------to vanessa vargas: Wow you really think you know what your talking about. Well what am i'm doing for my self you ask, i'm actually in my senior year of college getting a degree to do something with my......

in response to: My House in Bushwick by matthew

groovehouse: Wow, I must say her photo in landscape format came out way better than mine. Yes, we both took the GHPA Walking Tour of The University of St. Thomas and The Menil! Greater Houston Preservation Alliance: [[http://www.ghpa.org]]...

in response to: Sunday At The Menil by groovehouse

Marlo: I can certainly relate. I had felt the need to get out of my home town (Dallas, TX) since I was a very small child, and university gave me that opportunity. You might be able......

in response to: A Poor Puppeteer by Marlo

face: st johns, the up factory. Its a run down factory by the river. Next to the university...

in response to: PDX Graffiti 616 #2 by ea

carlos mario: To The Truth: maybe you could share so many things you know about the history of Bushwick at Se Hace Camino porque Youth Power is studying gentrification right now, you know? For the people who......

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

monster: norman oklahoma, just so you know, is the home of the flaming lips, the starlight mints, mainsite contemporary art, opolis productions and forward foods, just to name a few things. Not to forget the university......

in response to: America's Most Boring Towns: 1 by Scott Sargent

Tyfoid Kid: In the 5th picture down you can see the other pedestrian bridge (the Washington Ave Bridge) that connects the East and West Banks of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus. This bridge is......

in response to: Bridge Seat by Tyfoid Kid

jessica: Not to rain on anybody's fuzzy furry cute racoon parade, but that previously mentioned ( smart racoon guy, several entries above) roundworm is anything but cute. Try googling "racoon roundworm" if you don't believe me.......

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

Kevin: Haha, I burst out laughing when I recognized McGill. That's the Tim Hortons on Sherbrooke and University, McDonald Engineering, Rutherford Physics, and I think the last one is near Otto Maass Chemistry?...

in response to: montreal parkour by hool

EvilGentleman: As far as I know, the block you are referring to (the north side of Sainte-Catherine between Lambert-Closse and de Chomedy) has closed down simply due to the fact that the Forum closed in 1996,......

in response to: Goodbye, Streetcar Rails by EvilGentleman

Tyfoid Kid: And we have one on our campus here at the University of Minnesota [[3479:Weisman Art Museum]]...

in response to: MIT Campus by Tyfoid Kid

Biff: This the main quadrangle of Ryerson University in downtown Toronto. We are in the last week of final exams, so there not a lot of students about......

in response to: Ryerson Quad by Biff

Biff: This the main quadrangle of Ryerson University in downtown Toronto. We are in the last week of final exams, so there not a lot of students about......

in response to: Ryerson Quad by Biff

jack: if your interested in purchasing a citinoise u sweater i sell them on the corner on 48th street and 8th avenue. i sell mostly to the bimbo university crowd....

in response to: Lost in Thought by Elicar

EvilGentleman: Oh, and elicar, awesome pics! I agree, it definitely hool-influenced, but yet I see something a little different, and not in a bad way. I see elicar edges on hool themes, and I like what......

in response to: Lost in Thought by Elicar

Lucky: I was recently in Chicago with my 17 year old daughter so she could visit a few colleges there. I had never been to Chicago nor had I ever heard of Cabrini Green. We stayed......

in response to: Cabrini Green [whats left of it] by corsakti

jeeff: elicar - how about the reservations up north where people continue to be stuck without clean drinking water and reliable infrastructure? how about the saskatoon police (to name only one notorious department)? the amount......

in response to: Cheap Sex $60 by Elicar

Elicar: [[img:10973]] I forgot to include this. The TTC subway track under the Bloor Street Viaduct[[http://www.answers.com/topic/bloor-street-viaduct]]. The viaduct itself became the centre of controversy when the city council approved in 1998 the construction of a barrier due to......

in response to: From Underground to Above Ground by Elicar

Myke: Wow, back from the archives. They were taken from the 14th floor of our university halls of residence on the outskirts of Salford, close to Manchester. Thank you Sarah and Spygirl for your comments....

in response to: Morning Fog (07/12/05) by Myke

xep: [[img:10147]] As seen on University Ave in Hillcrest, San Diego, CA. ...

in response to: robot building by elaine

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

jack: i went out with a girl who graduated from bimbo university. she majored in mini skirts. she took classes on like how to wear spikes while working as a crossing guard. i......

in response to: Bimbo Daycare by EvilGentleman

Peter: the owner of this bike was unfairly arrested by the {nypd} in their monthly {critical mass} crackdown... [[http://www.villagevoice.com/blogs/powerplays/archives/002384.php]] "It was completely unsafe, it was unbelievably reckless," said Bridget Kennedy, a 27-year-old Columbia University law student who......

in response to: Side-by-Side Tandem Bicycle: by Peter

Peter: nice! i used to live right up there near {morningside park} :) small world. that second photo looks like it was taken from columbia university's "east campus" tower, or perhaps one of hte tall apartment......

in response to: One Summer Day by julie

EvilGentleman: I just checked. Apparently, I accidentally lied. So here is some personal information about me. My name is Sean, I am 36 years old, and have been married since 2001. I am presently attending Concordia University......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Actually, EvilGentleman is my chat nick on [[http://www.alamak.com]] It refers to the duality of my nature, much the same as we all tend to have. I like oxymorons, for some reason. I can see how......

in response to: Arctic Landscapes II by EvilGentleman

EvilGentleman: Thanks, jeeff. Nice work on the research and the map posting. I had forgotten to explain the setting better. By the way, I like the way you reference the link so as to give proper......

in response to: Kangirsujuaq by EvilGentleman

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