http://peoplethings.com/andblog/this-is-sydney-melbourne/ An evolving design and communication story by Studio Pip and Co in Melbourne, Australia Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:38:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://peoplethings.com/andblog/this-is-sydney-melbourne/comment-page-1/#comment-6407 Steak Kidney Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:05:20 +0000 http://peoplethings.com/andblog/?p=1148#comment-6407 Don't get homesick big guy. You have forgotten about the traffic, the leagues clubs, the lack of good bars, the bad shop owners, people who don't give a flying about books or cinema or art, a pitifully mean and dumb state government, expensive housing, toll roads, the vast rolling suburbia, why sure there are good bits - nature beach event city is fine - but the urban bit where we all live needs a huge amount of help. Civic appreciation and civility isn't something that we have a lot of in these 2000 postcodes. Don’t get homesick big guy.
You have forgotten about the traffic, the leagues clubs, the lack of good bars, the bad shop owners, people who don’t give a flying about books or cinema or art, a pitifully mean and dumb state government, expensive housing, toll roads, the vast rolling suburbia, why sure there are good bits – nature beach event city is fine – but the urban bit where we all live needs a huge amount of help. Civic appreciation and civility isn’t something that we have a lot of in these 2000 postcodes.

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