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Ex-Ithacan Apr 7, 2016 8:25 PM

Amsterdam, NY:

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1550/2...08c3f13c_h.jpg


From 2007:

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1604/2...44f0e7a7_h.jpg

Same place from 2014:

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1487/2...2190f1e2_h.jpg

Amsterdam is about 36 miles west of Albany. It had a population of about 35,000 back in 1930, but not much more than half of that now.

More info:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amster...ity),_New_York

Ex-Ithacan Apr 9, 2016 6:48 PM

"Glass" restrooms in Sulphur Springs, TX:

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1551/2...41ad376a_h.jpg

And a video of the same:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Okw7fkwGfk

:D

Ex-Ithacan Apr 10, 2016 3:06 AM

I wonder how the java tastes at this place:

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1441/2...c798747d_b.jpg

:uhh:

Ex-Ithacan Apr 11, 2016 8:20 PM

Can you find Waldo?

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1675/2...3a5d53f2_o.png





How about now.

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1573/2...76e37303_h.jpg

;)

Ex-Ithacan Apr 14, 2016 1:05 AM

Before/After

Southeast DC

2007

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1625/2...116e6265_h.jpg


2014

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1613/2...dfd5b10d_h.jpg

CTroyMathis Apr 15, 2016 2:06 AM

The tree that grew accidentally amidst construction cycles. . .

Oh, hi, just me hanging out on the construction fence for that Ritz-Carlton mega-complex across the street. . .
http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/...is/mampo-1.jpg


Still growing! I need new shoes please. . .
http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/...is/mampo-2.jpg

Needing some company, this is boring. . .
http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/...is/mampo-3.jpg

Oh, hi grass, howyoudoin'. . .
http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/...is/mampo-4.jpg

I just had no one to tell me that I'd be shade for a head call some day. . .
http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/...is/mampo-5.jpg

I lasted until December 2015, my home now a wider sidewalk. . .
http://i1123.photobucket.com/albums/...is/mampo-6.jpg


Great thread idea Ex-Ith!

Ex-Ithacan Apr 15, 2016 2:42 AM

^ Thanks CTM, that's cool.


Waaaaay down south in Key West:

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1621/2...7ac06bcb_h.jpg

Docta_Love Apr 15, 2016 6:08 PM

Its been updated but google maps got my mom bending over with her ass in the air weeding our front garden haha

Ex-Ithacan Apr 16, 2016 12:25 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Docta_Love (Post 7409300)
Its been updated but google maps got my mom bending over with her ass in the air weeding our front garden haha

Too bad you didn't save that one for posterior sake. ;)

Ex-Ithacan Apr 16, 2016 12:31 AM

What ever happened to the child labor laws? :shrug:

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1706/2...caa88974_h.jpg

brickell Apr 16, 2016 4:02 AM

This guy...

http://i.imgur.com/Il3rcmH.jpg

brickell Apr 16, 2016 4:08 AM

I think I found a kardashian
http://i.imgur.com/E7Llgns.jpg

brickell Apr 16, 2016 4:30 AM

A skyline and a penis. Where else but SSP
http://i.imgur.com/qNO7f5w.jpg

Ex-Ithacan Apr 16, 2016 2:06 PM

Fun additions brickell. :)



Quote:

Originally Posted by brickell (Post 7409912)
A skyline and a penis. Where else but SSP
http://i.imgur.com/qNO7f5w.jpg

LOL

I didn't realize google went on beaches. :shrug:

Ex-Ithacan Apr 17, 2016 9:56 PM

Camden, NJ hood.

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1593/2...3079fb3e_o.png


City Water Tank in deserted area of city.

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1646/2...a2f472e8_h.jpg


Searching the debris under a tree next to the Water Tank (noticed the pink cart to carry away any goodies).

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1604/2...7c88a970_o.png



Money exchanging hands (?).

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1630/2...9a4d9620_o.png

Ex-Ithacan Apr 19, 2016 1:42 PM

Not sure I'd want to advertise this:

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1696/2...6c68f122_h.jpg

:uhh:

Ex-Ithacan Apr 23, 2016 12:21 AM

Before/After in Cincinnati's Over-The-Rhine

Intersection of 14th and Republic:

looking from the north in 2014

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1614/2...117f0746_h.jpg


looking from the west in 2015

https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1663/2...fb6e87d2_o.png

:)

sirrob Apr 24, 2016 10:15 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ex-Ithacan (Post 7380190)
Here's a block in East Baltimore (near Johns Hopkins Hospital), in 2009. This is now gone and replaced with a new elementary school (2012): http://hendersonhopkins.org/About/factsheet.html



https://c2.staticflickr.com/2/1651/2...419199cf_h.jpg



Progress. :)

Hamsterdam?

LSyd Apr 24, 2016 10:59 PM

me in the red car...

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/163073732/original.jpg

...taking this photo

http://www.pbase.com/lsyd/image/142934573/original.jpg

-

Ex-Ithacan Apr 24, 2016 11:56 PM

^ LSyd, you rascal, that is so cool. :tup:


@ sirrob - kind of, but on the other side of the city. And there are hundreds of blocks in Baltimore that would fit the Hamsterdam mode. :(


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