3 month ago
philgyford : Bristol - Real Time Information - Real-time information of buses' departure from bus stops, tracking buses fitted with GPS. Not the most beautifully implemented thing in the world but it looks like it works (eg, try postcode "BS1 5TR"). (via City of Sound)
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4 month ago
philgyford : Long live Karl Marx! « The Bristol Blogger - Awww... we used to see this guy at Ashton Court Festival, wandering around in a leather thong with a huge bottle of cider. He was called Colin Toogood and he's died.
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5 month ago
philgyford : YouTube - Bristol In The 1920s - Lovely old footage of bits of Bristol. Presumably with sound added more recently. (via the Bristol Blogger)
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philgyford : YouTube - Wills's Girls - Interviews with women who used to work at Wills' tobacco factory in Bristol. Lovely, but would have been much better if we could just see the women being interviewed, instead of all the graphics.
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philgyford : Save the Railway Path | The campaign to save the Bristol to Bath cycle path from being turned into a bus-lane - Protest site over some daffy plans to let buses run alongside the peaceful but well-used Bristol to Bath cycle path.
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philgyford : Redland Green School Overspend - The Report | James Barlow - Nice deadpan assessment of an apparently poor report into the £6.4 million overspend on construction of a new Bristol school. (via the Bristol Blogger)
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philgyford : Bristol UWE - In Pictures - Bower Ashton development gallery - My old college has got a swanky new hi-tech building.
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8 month ago
philgyford : Bristol Then and Now Photographs - Page One - Lots of animated images with photos of past and (nearly) present Bristol. A shame more of them don't line up better, but still interesting.
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11 month ago
philgyford : Tilt-shift miniature fakes - a photoset on Flickr - Lovely photos of Bristol looking like a teeny tiny toy.
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16 month ago
philgyford : Em-K :: Emily Ketteringham :: Screen print gallery - My favourite work seen on the 'Southville Art & Performance Trail' in Bristol last weekend.
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27 month ago
philgyford : Bristol school of art media & design - UWE Bristol - Major Redevelopment for Bower Ashton Campus - My old college is having a £11.5 million makeover. I can't work out if our old "giraffe house" building is to be replaced or not.
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35 month ago
philgyford : BBC NEWS | UK | England | Bristol/Somerset | Fire hits Wallace and Gromit sets - Makes me sad, as if a tiny piece of my own posessions have gone up in smoke. Commiserations, Aards folk.
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