benjamin allen

Well here we go, an update on the carnage following the great fire. As usual it is complete chaos in the town centre, with cars, lorries, buses and horse drawn carriages (no, really…) being sent down completely ridiculous roads, that probably aren’t upto the job. Hopefully something major goes wrong and a bus topples over or something equally unbelievable - it may give me an excuse not to go to work tomorrow, you never know. As well as the queues of irate drivers, there are hundreds of eager tourists, who, in wanting to make at least something of their holiday, will stand for hours in open-mouthed amazement at the burnt out shell of some crummy old building… Harsh but true I’m afraid.
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Yes, the great fire of ‘07, as it shall be remembered by many, is thoroughly underway as I type this, and fortunately I snapped some pictures. Unfortunately I had to leave because there is much to do tomorrow and it is already two in the morning. But here are some pictures of the carnage, I will upload photographs of the after math tomorrow. Apologies for the short post but seriously, I’m knackered. Standing and watching a fire takes a lot out of you, it really does.
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