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# Nicely :D
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 14:19, archived)
# is it a shithole?
i'm irish, i've no clue
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 14:27, archived)
# everyone thinks their home town or somewhere they frequent is a shithole
Its one of those flippant things.
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 14:28, archived)
# No, it really is quite wretched.
But like you say, it could just be because I've been there too long.
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 14:33, archived)
# Yes
It is indeed.
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 14:35, archived)
# It's not my hometown,
and I think it's crap as well.

It's amazing how, just by turning a corner and crossing into Manchester, things improve massively. Buildings are not derelict; litter is collected; the sun comes out; birds sing.
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 15:35, archived)
# Is he skipping past the new Media City ?
Hope John Cooper Clarke performs "Evidently Chicken Town" when they officially open it.
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 14:56, archived)
# Hahaha! Nah, that's Salford Precinct, where all the teenage mums and feral children roam.
If Manchester ever needed an enema, they'd insert it into Salford Precinct.
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 15:03, archived)
# My job moved there and I said I wouldn't relocate
but they kept me on anyway, the bastards.

I imagine the uptake was that low.
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 15:09, archived)
# Salford
did get bombed in WWII. My Dad had a narrow escape when a bomb landed nearby and he was lifted across the street and landed in a shop doorway. I lived in Salford as a kid and the bombed houses were my adventure playground. Hitler was a cunt.
(, Fri 2 Dec 2011, 15:53, archived)