My cities
Follow-up to Just for starters from City - The Musical
Dont spend too long on it guys, just a quick guide
Cardiff local, casual, stadium
Newport hopeful, sad, shadowed
Swansea seaside, popular, students
Bristol green, education, theatre
London intimidating, dominating, underground
Birmingham prosperous, exciting, buzzing
Coventry – downtrodden, forgotten, yearning
Manchester gay, Chinese, football
York old, grave, history
Leicester football, family, life
Liverpool rebirth, unpretentious, colloquial
Dublin alcohol, art, travellers
Edinburgh fun, cold, cramped
Paris open, market, theme parks
Amsterdam memorial, water, cheese
New York snow, disappointing, snow
Barcelona ice-cream, swimming pools, measles
Mel
Yo Dudes,
I picked out the cities which I'd been to from Anna's list and made my own comments.
Bristol steep, educational, annoying
London busy, exciting, long
Birmingham smelly, friendly, repetitive
Coventry confusing, cinema, tudors
Manchester friends, curries, fights
Leicester car parks, walkabouts, cheap dinners
Liverpool me, me, sarah
Edinburgh stressful, wellies, playful
Paris mickey, windows, cigarettes
Amsterdam balconies, twelve stories, little gay man
Barcelona tapas, people being statues, shoes
Mel
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30 Jan 2006, 17:24
Lail
ok..
coventry – grey, coach, train
birmingham – ballet, glittery, rain
bristol – dispersed university, The Rootes, poppy
london – NW3, brick lane, portabello road
new york – difficult, gridded, amazing
paris – monmartre, night, lights
barcelona – la boqueria market, old city, huge cat
tel aviv – building sites, friendly, mango juice
madrid – real, love, drummers in the park
copenhagen – quaint, hotdogs, christmas trees
havana – live music, old faces, guards
that was nice to do! made me remember places!
see you all on wednesday… x x
30 Jan 2006, 22:01
Mel
1. Weather-
Umberellas
Weather forecasts
Pollution
Smog
Clothes
Watering can
Lights
Bike
Roller Skates
Recycle
Reports on natural disasters – eg New Orleans
Hurricanes
2. Technology
9/11
Mobiles – vibration, tones, etc
Currency
Lights
Transport
Networking
TV
Phone networks
Pilons
Wires
Buzzing
Blackouts
Light pollution
3. Authority
Road Signs
Small print
Rules restriction
Politics
Government
Clean-up Britain acts
Light control – red green
Traffic rules
Morals / Laws
Sat Nav Mapping
Traffic orders
Tell busker to shut up
Add more rules to the space
No smoking
Sirens
Street Cones
4. Culture
Different languages
Arts – speaking, dancing, graffitti
Promoting events
Street entertainers
Buskers
Comedy
Sport
Political speakers
5. Media/ advertisements
Bill boards
TV
Sandwich Board
Promotions
Surveys
Charties
Posters
FLyers
Selling property
Retail
Selling newspapers
News reports
27 Feb 2006, 16:51
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