Comments about ww2

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Who Cares for Kensington: Carol, I left the neighborhood because I felt forced to do so by crime and apparent bleak future prospects.I moved to another section of the city that wasn't the greatest, but it served and a......

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

Juanita: What great pictures. Takes me back to my youth = 1926 to 1949 when I moved to california. Went back for a visit in 1975 but not since. I went to Wellington......

in response to: 45 Minutes in Verdun by CE

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......

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

steve : To Linda Larson----Joan Lissenden was my age and schoolmate at P.S.120 on Barren Island. She passed away about the start of WW2. I remember her as a very nice girl who was left-handed...

in response to: Barren Island by CartLegger

Cyril Bagshaw: Hi Sheila The hairdresser you mention, actually was opened by Eleanor Cooke, wife of an old friend of mine Tom, whose parents had the grocers shop at the Nags Head end of Twenty Row, which they......

in response to: Irlam, Manchester by Andrew Smith

Graham Bate: Hi Andy, This thread is a real blast from the past! so many names I recall, Brian Bagshaw, Roy Bamber, Steve Weir and all the history that goes with the town. I come from Irlam myself......

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

Padre Island: The elderly that are in their 80's and 90's today grew up during the great depression, WW1, WW2 and learned from a early age to save every penny for when they would need it later on......

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

XSPARKS: The aerial view of the harbor is nice, but you have the islands wrong. Swinburne is south of Hoffman, which is just off South Beach and close to the bridge. I spent months......

in response to: All of Staten Island by champ

Anonoymous: I will try to be succinct with my words. The symbols, ideology, artwork, whatever you prefer to call it serves one grand purpose, and this purpose, I will reveal in the conclusion of this......

in response to: Airport Scenes 1 by aer suzuki

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: It's a newer building, definitely way after WW2....

in response to: Quite Possibly the Worst Layout for a Hospital, Ever by Catherine Penfold-Waxman

EvilGentleman: Quite the good series. I did not even know about the fire until a friend of mine from Kahnawake called me to tell me about it on the news. The ice is quite spectacular looking,......

in response to: Fire on Ste Catherine by CE

Catherine Penfold-Waxman: Fallout shelter!!! At my primary school in a small village in England, they would run us through emergency procedures in the above ground reenforced huts that they used during WW2. Sadly, I knew enough......

in response to: The End of the Brotherhood Winery Collection by jack

Merchant Marine Memorial: I don't know if Happy Grammie is still around, but the memorial is to the merchant marine -- the men of the shipping companies who ferried goods (and sometimes troops) to Britain during WW2, at......

in response to: Battery park( NYC) memorials and sculptures by barry

the landlord: it's true: fuck england. you should have been dutch instead of being sold for one buck. and about new amsterdam: in your national parcs more weed is found then in amsterdam has been stored since......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

Rocker Action: The only thing that the Anglo-cunts can hang their collective, socialist, complacent hat on is "smugness".. They know that despite their deep racist opinion of America, they are all slightley better off because of America,......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

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in response to: the aries sign: mission bay/hunter\'s point by moebius rex

Genaro: During the late 1940's and 50's, many of The Manhattan Elite thought it proper in calling the less popular working or the poor social White under class, WHITE TRASH! This would also include Whites who......

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

EvilGentleman: General Eisenhower went on to become President, while this old General did not die, but just faded away. Old Blood and Guts was one of the most controversial and amazing men of the 20th century. A......

in response to: Patton Statue by steelisreal

peto4ok: Best site I see. Thanks. 2.0 http://www2-0.gmail.com/ 2.1 http://www2-1.gmail.com/ 2.2 http://www2-2.gmail.com/ ...

in response to: the aries sign: mission bay/hunter\'s point by moebius rex

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.

Rogueboy: The Angus yards were originally bought by CP rail, but during WW2 it was turned into a tank factory and pumped out alot of Canada's tanks, I drove by it this morning the walls are......

in response to: New Use for Urban Ruins? by CE

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

Peace maker : England has the best music in all good types of music period: Rock: Pop: Progressive rock: Drum and base: Techno: Dance: to be fare the USA is probable the second best produces of......

in response to: Fuck England by Peter

Peter: the papers this morning called it "...the worst fire in europe since ww2..."...

in response to: Oil Fire... by Zag

elaine: well, he certainly sounds like a bit of a toss pot. our own olympic bid seems to have hit a hysterical pitch. i have never heard of any dissent on the news. so much for......

in response to: The World Trade Center Site by Peter

elaine: fuzzytank - lets take your last comment first... would be my guess lots of bombsites from WW2 mainly shape the higgledy piggledyness of london - after the big fire, that is, and there was a bomb......

in response to: The Gherkin by Hasslehoff

jeeff: i don't know about that. many of the most devastating battles of WW2 were fought in russian territory. 3 of the top 5 most costly battles (in terms of human casualties) were in......

in response to: An old Russian factory, destroyed during the Moscow battle in 1941 by Ammateur

elaine: i like modern made up ones, like someone started 'lilian gish' for pish, and pish is scottish and not london, so that's really mongrelly, and ones with a bit of history like the full monty......

in response to: Paperboxes by Peter

Peter: i was riding the {kronan} yesterday, actually- we went to get {groceries} after work, and needless to say, it can haul ##a lot## of groceries! we have the old green ww2 {kronan} too, but it......

in response to: Brooklyn: Labor Day 2004 by Peter

elaine: well done, that researcher! well our little visitor seems to have fitted fairly nicely into the MO - late at night your time, lateish here, and certainly not a hot time on citynoise, i happened......

in response to: A Found Note by Graham

Peter: cool... i guess those are leftovers from ww2?...

in response to: Leffrinckoucke Beach by Jamie

elaine: Ah! I like knowing that. There has been a long rambling contribution on a radio show here about how they sent blokes out after WW2 to plot the post codes, how some people ened up......

in response to: Postal Codes by Peter

elaine: Yeah, man, it's a post code. East 1. Did you know where ALL post codes come from? it was during the air raids in WW2 and people were sleeping in this old mine called chislehurst......

in response to: hideoms by elaine