tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13609842.post4761475478684802418..comments2023-10-30T09:26:32.732+00:00Comments on Now's the time: fall warden riotsAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06972049290586377462noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13609842.post-88901481001291342452011-11-02T07:27:26.363+00:002011-11-02T07:27:26.363+00:00When my parents split up there was a period (aged ...When my parents split up there was a period (aged 10 - 11) when I ran completely wild. Had the riots occurred at the bottom of the road I would certainly have joined in. For the unthinking fun of it. How could I have explained in a court of law - with everyone now so damned serious - why I had done it? The road not taken must always be treated as an ambiguity, never a certainty; there was the potential there, does the potential to do things die away or does it continue? Imagine the woman Lucas refers to: surely changed for ever by what happened to her. She at least knows; I don't.Roderick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16828395545197001637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13609842.post-74981607785454426902011-11-01T18:58:24.950+00:002011-11-01T18:58:24.950+00:00I agree that the photographs of the riots are shoc...I agree that the photographs of the riots are shocking yet amazing. I remember the one of a woman leaping from a burning building to be caught apparently successfully by specialists or members of the public below. It was taken by a young woman agency photographer acting on her own and concealing her camera in her scarf.Lucashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07642126053527835870noreply@blogger.com