Not sure why but……anyway, my method of travel everyday when I’m in Manchester. Just don’t get on without a ticket, a particularly memorable journey free from pointless mobile phone chat, kids swinging from the handrails and crying babies.  

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I found this message on my ansaphone, a wrong number of course. It’s quite sad but nevertheless this is my audio diary. I’ll clean it up one day and perhaps discover what they’re saying throughout, or maybe I won’t.

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Brighton : A quiet Sunday afternoon in the centre of the city.

Latitude 50°49′10.73″N 

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The 8.45 Manchester to London train, just how many times is it possible to say ‘this train’ in one announcement?

Latitude 53°28′36.93″N 

Longitude 2°13′46.19″W 

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A cold, damp, Wednesday evening in Prestwich. Snow down south…I’ll be there for lunch tomorrow. So much noise outside most of it ignored until you listen…trams speed towards Manchester, thumping car stereos, damp tarmac.

Latitude 53°32′10.69″N 

Longitude 2°16′58.52″W   

 

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