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Fnemecek
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Posted on Monday, November 20, 2006 - 9:29 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I felt that Aiw shouldn't be the only having fun by contributing photos so I thought I'd jump in. (Hope you don't mind, Aiw).

My photo offering is at http://flickr.com/photos/fneme cek/302394340/

There's a blog posting about it at http://warrendale.blogspot.com /2006/11/this-amazes-me.html

(Message edited by fnemecek on November 21, 2006)
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Dodgemain
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Posted on Monday, November 20, 2006 - 9:36 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I have heard that there cleaning up the area. Good to see some progress.
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Mikeg
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Posted on Monday, November 20, 2006 - 9:37 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I heard that it really sucks.
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Bvos
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Posted on Monday, November 20, 2006 - 9:40 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Didn't they hear that Motor City Makeover is in the spring?
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Fnemecek
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Posted on Monday, November 20, 2006 - 10:32 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

LMAO!!! When I posted that one, I knew I'd get some sarcastic responses and I'm glad to see I wasn't disappointed.
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Llyn
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 12:25 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Looks like a perfectly good vacuum cleaner to me. Let's see... where was that shot taken again...
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Ray1936
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 12:46 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I thought the Tipperary Club was on Southfield, not on Hoover.......
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Crew
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 8:53 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Is that real? It looks like a really bad photoshop job to me. :-)
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Aiw
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:16 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

IMPOSTOR! :-)

Reminds me of this:

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Mikeg
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:37 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Here's a similar pic from today's Detroit News:

Dumped lounge chair gives Detroiter the blues
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Crew
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:41 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

It looks like Brush Park folks are setting up early for Thursday's parade.
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Itsjeff
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:49 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

My neighbor is putting in a new kitchen and has a big dumpster out front. Each day, neighbors dump more of their own crap into it, including two sofas. It's kinda bogus to take advantage of your neighbor's dumpster like that, but at least the stuff isn't sitting in the street.

West Villagers, the dumpster is on the corner of St. Paul and Van Dyke. Go nuts.
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Rustic
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:52 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

brave little toaster?
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Jjaba
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 2:10 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

jjaba thought Photo du Jour was a copyrighted item owned by AIW. Call yours something else, Fnemecek, before The Rock is retained by somebody.

jjaba, trying to keep peace in the family.
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Fnemecek
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 3:59 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Yeah, I tried coming up with a name other that Photo du Jour but just couldn't think of anything.
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The_rock
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 4:16 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Yes, I would strongly suggest that Fnemecek come up with a caption entirely different from "Photo du Jour" to not only keep peace in the family, but to keep litigation out of the courts. Intellectual property lawsuits are not only becoming more common-place, but also have returned some very large judgments in our courts. Lionel Trains learned the hard way, though they are slowly coming out of bankruptcy.
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Ramcharger
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 4:36 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

How about "Foto vom Tag"?
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Dodgemain
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 5:29 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

jjaba is right. Maybe you could call it "Pictures de Toilet" and concentrate only on the west side.
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Fnemecek
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 5:40 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)


quote:

Maybe you could call it "Pictures de Toilet"...



Oh, that is so damn funny. Please excuse me while I step away from my computer to roll around laughing.
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Jjaba
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 8:00 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

jjaba is happy The Rock has given his considered and educated opinion. Rock, keep an eye on this thread, looks like some libel and slander may be occuring.

You talked about Intellectual Property. There seems to be some "anti-intellectual properties"
coming from the Eastside.

Another daily does of photos might be nice. For ruins, how about Photos du de-troit de-toilet."

jjaba, Proudly Westside, ROTFLMJAO.
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Detroitej72
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:11 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

ROTFLMJAO.

______________________________ ___________________

Funny!

Lets see if you know what this is; ROTFLMPAS!
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Rocket_city
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:19 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

If someone illegally dumped on my property, I'd throw the trash out in the middle of Woodward. Maybe the city would grow some balls and pick it up then.
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Hysteria
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:21 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Polish Ass?
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Jimaz
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:30 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Polish Ass Sideways? Work with me here!
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Aiw
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:48 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Pimply ass?
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Hysteria
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Posted on Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 9:52 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I know he's Polish, but I am not sure what the 'S' stands for.

Probably a typo ...
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Michmeister
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Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 - 9:49 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Foto des Tages?
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Fnemecek
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Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 - 4:02 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)


quote:

For ruins, how about Photos du de-troit de-toilet."



Jjaba, you inspired something in me.

Photos du de Troit. (Literally, "Photos by the Straits" - but it's a play on Detroit's original French name.)

If you agree to release any claims you may have for having inspired this soon to be trademarked name, or otherwise grant a license to me so I can use it for an indefinite period of time, I'll be sure to buy you a beer or two.

Deal?
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Dodgemain
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Posted on Wednesday, November 22, 2006 - 9:28 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Photos du de-troit de-toilet™ is trademarked and officially yours
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Jjaba
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Posted on Thursday, November 23, 2006 - 12:10 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

jjaba, without objection.

We look forward to the pictures. AIW gives us a daily dose remember and he's really good. He even gives us a complete accurate description.

jjaba.

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