Actually, Doug, that isn't the final part of the comment - you may have
been struck by the terrible "article continues here" bug, when in fact
nothing more appears on your screen - it goes on at some length, the
real ending being much more poetic.
mj
Douglas Barbour wrote:
> A slightly different take on it all a week later form Iain Sinclair:
>
> http://www.guardian.co.uk/attackonlondon/comment/story/
> 0,16141,1528117,00.html
>
> The final part of this comment especially:
>
> Noise levels drop as a sallow, bearded man in an unexpectedly good
> suit, white shirt, no tie, wrestles with a cumbersome black rucksack.
> He struggles to extract something and we all struggle with him:
> designer dark glasses. Now he looks more than ever like a movie
> assassin. He returns to the bag. Three upper-deck passengers make for
> the stairs. "Allo, mum. It's me." One week on and Hackney transport
> is the performance art it always was, but more so. The audience is
> sharper, more alert, quicker to respond.
>
> Yeah?
>
> Doug
>
> Douglas Barbour
> 11655 - 72 Avenue NW
> Edmonton Ab T6G 0B9
> (780) 436 3320
>
> NOT MUCH
>
> Not much you ever
> said you were thinking
> of, not much to
> say in answer.
>
> Robert Creeley
>
--
M.J.Walker - no webpage, no blogspot, no idea -
nobody dies, 'nothing happens', we call it music,
it is time rushing past the shabby portals of our ear
and I am just a terrible mistake.
Robert Kelly
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