European City of City of City of Say it

"The air buzzes with intellectual argument and laughter" Thus PD James in an article by Emma Lee-Potter (my God! A third one!) on the BBC site promoting Oxford for EuroCity of Culture against those doughty heavyweights Gateshead and Liverpool.

What does the air buzz with round your way? Is it painful?

-- Verdant Green Bile (mike.morris@anthro.ox.ac.uk), May 10, 2002

Answers

Here in Leith? Guttural obscenities, Special Brew and methadone, chiefly.

Last night I saw a man with one arm having a fight. Doing damn well, too.

-- Rex (rex@waitrose.com), May 12, 2002.

The air of Ormskirk hums with the eau de bad drains, Special Red, the philosopical musings of Ellie.
Whilst our weekly paper tells us "Who's in Court", and educates us on the proposed new traffic layouts.
We must also remember that the common goal for our Community is to Stop the Asylum Seeker.
I really hate Ormskirk at times.

-- Celeste (celeste@daymaker.freeserve.co.uk), May 18, 2002.

Flies!

-- Pete Andrews (p.l.andrews@bham.ac.uk), May 21, 2002.

Or is it Files?

-- Lynskey (paul@daymaker.freeserve.co.uk), May 22, 2002.