tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post7447784869047627212..comments2024-03-26T16:00:23.608-04:00Comments on The Typewriter Revolution blog: Impressions of EdinburghRichard Phttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-39257418434764467322013-07-16T14:08:48.213-04:002013-07-16T14:08:48.213-04:00Given a choice, I'd like to set up store in a ...Given a choice, I'd like to set up store in a walled city, particularly the old, downtown district... or maybe, given the kind of shop I run, we could set up store in Brighton... <br /><br />... Another European city I liked A LOT is Brugge, in Belgium. that's one of the places where I'd love to spend my retirement years (hey, one can dream!)<br />Miguel Chávezhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09411154570699775904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-60668283499629590712013-07-15T00:56:02.896-04:002013-07-15T00:56:02.896-04:00Glad you liked haggis, I quite enjoyed it.Glad you liked haggis, I quite enjoyed it.Ton S. https://www.blogger.com/profile/10691201724230891974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-61598405114569315172013-07-15T00:37:02.404-04:002013-07-15T00:37:02.404-04:00Wonderful drawing! It looks like you captured your...Wonderful drawing! It looks like you captured your feelings and observations of the place - both the sinister and vertical aspects.TonysVisionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12004608151032301174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-52101697835658374432013-07-14T23:49:46.200-04:002013-07-14T23:49:46.200-04:00Ah, Rebus and the Body Snatchers!Ah, Rebus and the Body Snatchers!Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02138302382154651383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-58566674506865435202013-07-14T15:56:12.211-04:002013-07-14T15:56:12.211-04:00I loved your illustration. One day I'll get to...I loved your illustration. One day I'll get to make a visit there myself.<br /><br />However, the sinister elements have been explored well by writers such as Isn Rankin, and Irvine Welsh. Scott Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13243020164163596709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-54827478820354631502013-07-14T13:53:08.894-04:002013-07-14T13:53:08.894-04:00We're actually back in London now. We did go t...We're actually back in London now. We did go to the Elephant House, which was a must-see for my daughter the Potter fan. I tried my first haggis there and rather liked it. Didn't make it to the Sheep Heid Inn, but did partake of some good ales and whiskies.Richard Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-52728770113250997852013-07-14T13:41:00.721-04:002013-07-14T13:41:00.721-04:00I'd enjoy visiting either. I hear both good a...I'd enjoy visiting either. I hear both good and not good about Edinburgh. <br /><br />Your sketch is really nice.Bill Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14649212489891769390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-26266049886756039442013-07-14T13:22:41.341-04:002013-07-14T13:22:41.341-04:00Hope you will have time to have a cuppa at the Ele...Hope you will have time to have a cuppa at the Elephant House (tea & coffee house where J.K. Rowling wrote) or a pint or two at the Sheep Heid Inn (traditional pub). Just don't spoil a good walk by playing that confounding game they invented and that we call golf. Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09813996622310585545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8655653784122131754.post-60064347476714264142013-07-14T13:12:19.864-04:002013-07-14T13:12:19.864-04:00Hey, Edinburgh, one of my favorite cities! I love ...Hey, Edinburgh, one of my favorite cities! I love the Fringe Festival, the magic, and the haunted alleys. London's great but I would choose Edinburgh.Ton S. https://www.blogger.com/profile/10691201724230891974noreply@blogger.com