tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7837372993195413015.comments2023-06-18T02:11:53.948-07:00Carol Leeming The Loneliness of the Long Distance Diva- Choreopoem Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7837372993195413015.post-25055218711874043452011-04-14T15:08:45.143-07:002011-04-14T15:08:45.143-07:00I wlecome and agree with your comments overall. My...I wlecome and agree with your comments overall. My observation is about the 'middle lands' is that we often fall between the north and south (London Manchester respectively or even Birmingham )and as such are underestimated and overlooked.<br /><br />As I work across the East Midlands region . I know our transport infrastructure could be much improved. To allow more creative cross fertilisation as there is so much great talent around.Carol Leeminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02800648214803596476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7837372993195413015.post-65330690845094677592011-03-12T01:37:13.201-08:002011-03-12T01:37:13.201-08:00This might be the 'middle lands', but Leic...This might be the 'middle lands', but Leicester - which does suffer sometimes from a 'smalling down' of itself - has much to offer culturally, and I think it is beginning to promote that. We can also begin to show our pride in Leicester's cultural heritage and current activity :-)<br /><br />One thing that fails to happen is the exceptional opportunity offered by having 3 major cities in close proximity (Leicester, Derby, Nottingham), as there is sometimes too little communication between the small- to mid-scale cultural activities of each (if you've ever tried to persuade people from Leicester to go to a gig in another city...)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com