Re: Save Otago Lane
Posted: Wed Aug 19, 2009 5:15 pm
I've made this a sticky PJ
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Bridie wrote:I started wanderin and gallivantin (sober) round the West end nearly 40 years ago. Finding unusual wee shops and lanes and bric a brac etc was always the charm. I would hate what is left to disappear totally.
However I stand firmly on the ground for more housing - affordable/social housing, keeping the whole community alive. (sorry, if I've gone off topic)
Bridie wrote:I started wanderin and gallivantin (sober) round the West end nearly 40 years ago. Finding unusual wee shops and lanes and bric a brac etc was always the charm. I would hate what is left to disappear totally.
However I stand firmly on the ground for more housing - affordable/social housing, keeping the whole community alive. (sorry, if I've gone off topic)
Bridie wrote:However I stand firmly on the ground for more housing - affordable/social housing, keeping the whole community alive. (sorry, if I've gone off topic)
John wrote:This is what we will lose:
Bridie wrote:However I stand firmly on the ground for more housing - affordable/social housing, keeping the whole community alive.
Josef wrote:Bridie wrote:However I stand firmly on the ground for more housing - affordable/social housing, keeping the whole community alive. (sorry, if I've gone off topic)
The word 'community' annoys me no end, insofar as it is is one of those Winnie The Pooh words that mean exactly what the user chooses it to mean, no more, no less.
Josef wrote: I take it that in this context it means 'having a few working class people around'?