adolescent girl with strong east end accent keeps up constant stream of chat to woman sitting beside her
...
when i grow up i wanna be an actor but if i can't be an actor i wanna
be in the acting area, like if i have to be a set designer i'll do that
or a director that's telling people where to stand
i'd be a good director
woman realises that pause is for her response but she's been thinking her own thoughts for last 5 minutes
director ... at a marketing company?
an acting company
Bumbershoot.
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A couple of years ago the indefatigable ktschwarz linked to Ben Yagoda’s
2011 Slate essay on why Americans think bumbershoot is British, but I
suspect not ...
6 hours ago
I love the overheard half-conversations!
ReplyDeleteyes - buses and bus stops are great theatres
DeletePersonally, I would rather tell people where to stand than be a marketing director.
ReplyDeleteI also want to tell people where to stand - we'd both be excellent at it
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