Comments on: The Tramway; Contemplating art http://www.leyton.org/diary/2007/03/31/the-tramway-contemplating-art/ Thoughts. Comment. Opinion. Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:35:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: View From The Stalls http://www.leyton.org/diary/2007/03/31/the-tramway-contemplating-art/#comment-19551 View From The Stalls Mon, 09 Apr 2007 03:41:06 +0000 http://www.leyton.org/diary/2007/03/31/the-tramway-contemplating-art/#comment-19551 <p>Think you may be mistaken on the "disabled height" cashpoint. The attendance of Ms Sturgeon gives the game away - I'm sure the cashpoint will have been installed to meet her own height "requirements".</p> <p>But seriously, the Tramway is a great venue. I caught one of the performances of "Aalst" to review for my theatre blog (great performances but disappointed with the play) and also enjoyed "My Dark Sky" about German resistance to the Nazis when it played there last year. Just a shame the close the cafe for "proper food" so early...</p> Think you may be mistaken on the “disabled height” cashpoint. The attendance of Ms Sturgeon gives the game away - I’m sure the cashpoint will have been installed to meet her own height “requirements”.

But seriously, the Tramway is a great venue. I caught one of the performances of “Aalst” to review for my theatre blog (great performances but disappointed with the play) and also enjoyed “My Dark Sky” about German resistance to the Nazis when it played there last year. Just a shame the close the cafe for “proper food” so early…

]]> By: leyton.org » Scottish Elections: Avoiding Nicola Sturgeon http://www.leyton.org/diary/2007/03/31/the-tramway-contemplating-art/#comment-18097 leyton.org » Scottish Elections: Avoiding Nicola Sturgeon Sat, 31 Mar 2007 18:38:44 +0000 http://www.leyton.org/diary/2007/03/31/the-tramway-contemplating-art/#comment-18097 <p>[...] Before we went to the Tramway, we walked through Shawlands Arcade. For the first time in my life I had to get down on my knees to get some money from the bank (I was using a ‘disabled height’ cashpoint machine when you’re 6′2″), and just as I’d finished putting my wallet in my pocket, another first: I almost met Nicola Sturgeon who was campaigning on Kilmarnock Road. Some serious mid-distance focused gazing, and I was past before I had a SNP branded Saltire thrust in my face. [...]</p> [...] Before we went to the Tramway, we walked through Shawlands Arcade. For the first time in my life I had to get down on my knees to get some money from the bank (I was using a ‘disabled height’ cashpoint machine when you’re 6′2″), and just as I’d finished putting my wallet in my pocket, another first: I almost met Nicola Sturgeon who was campaigning on Kilmarnock Road. Some serious mid-distance focused gazing, and I was past before I had a SNP branded Saltire thrust in my face. [...]

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