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‘The trouble with the straight and the narrow is it's so thin, I keep sliding off to the side’
This is from the Castle Market piece…

“As a child, it seemed to have come straight out of Hieronymous Bosch.

“‘Lovely FRESH pipe and bag!’” — Pipe was a euphemism for intestines, and bag meant stomach, and both would be draped palely across the stalls like something recently washed up on a beach.”
Farewell to Castle Market
Rachel Cooke: The whelk stalls and aniseed balls that were such a part of my childhood are gone – and the wrecking ball will be moving in on the site of Sheffield’s improbably weird and lively institu...
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November 14, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Thanks Chris 🙏 All compliments are nice but it means a hell of a lot coming from someone like you.
November 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM
We think so. It was left out of the final piece as it distracted from the main theme and added to the legal risk we were taking on.
November 6, 2025 at 9:11 PM