by Maria Novelly | Jan 11, 2019 | Thoughts about the park
Catherine D muses about whippits (the items, not the canines) Unsightly litter in the park often meets the eye. Such rubbish has to be picked up, shoved wearily into ghoulish black bags and disposed of. Invariably, one asks oneself, holding up a discarded umbrella, a...
by Maria Novelly | Oct 11, 2018 | Thoughts about the park
Catherine D has been researching smart cities and muses on the possibililty of Heaton Moor Smart Park. Many of us have spent time looking quizzically at the “Smart Motorway” signs above the M60 carriageway as we sit for hours, in Biblical traffic jams. Perhaps...
by Maria Novelly | Jul 28, 2018 | Thoughts about the park
Catherine D. spills the beans but not the litter “You’re under arrest.”Two Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs) judder to a halt beside me, swerving on their bicycles.“On what charge?”“Possession of a large number of cannabis packets. And whippits.”“But...