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Tuesday, April 8, 2008

End of the Road for the Cul-de-Sac

My friend Alex Hallatt, genius cartoonist of Arctic Circle ,
sent me this link describing how bad cul-de-sacs are for the environment and for the mental and physical health of those who live on them . Uh-oh. Expect the strip to take a sudden bleak turn.

4 comments:

  1. "Isolated and insular, they become cesspools of self-absorption and pettiness that turn their backs on the wider world."

    Oh come now, that's a bit harsh...

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  2. It was only a matter of time
    before the world turned its back
    on the lowly cul de sac.

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  3. How about:


    "Isolated and insular, they become inkwells of self-absorption and pettiness that turn their rapidiographs on the wider world."

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  4. I just sounds like an unattainable utopia to me, but then I'm pretty antisocial.

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