355: Grey day Friday 26 February 2010
The number 44 bus, Edinburgh
“You can tell a lot about a person by their socks”
source: Charles Tyrwhitt
352: Crime scene Tuesday 23 February 2010
North Bridge, Edinburgh
“There is a feeling among criminals that nothing really happens if you steal from shops.”
source: The Association of Convenience Stores
274: Shoe tree Tuesday 3 November 2009
Greenside Place, Edinburgh
“They’re white. They’re canvas. They’re plimsoles. Yeah!”
source: Balcony Shirts
241: Sole survivor Thursday 17 September 2009
Bridge Street, Musselburgh
“Although it is certainly true that the Duke of Wellington was among the first to wear Wellington boots, it is more likely that the idea that he invented the boot was a clever marketing tool invented by the boot makers who were keen to cash in on the hero of the Battle of Waterloo (1815).”
source: ShoeGuide.org
227: Pretty in pink Friday 28 August 2009
The Water of Leith, Edinburgh
“These little booties are so gorgeous you’ll wish they made them big enough to fit you.”
source: Babi Pur
150: Boxfresh Wednesday 13 May 2009
St Paul's and St George's Church, York Place, Edinburgh
“Sportswear specialists face possibly the toughest environment of all the footwear sectors due to the declining popularity of some mainstream sports footwear, over distribution and heavy discounting.”
source: UK Footwear Retailers 2009 report (pdf)
