Easter Plans?

[Sir C]

Weird Traffic lights, exotic police/ambulance sirens, restaurants and cafes with those tent so you can sit outside, gypsy beggars, the sense that nazi's where here once upon and time, and the potential of an allan attack at any moment, Town squares where English football hooligans congregate.

That sort of thing?

Yes, and lots of grand architecture suggesting an enormously wealthy, powerful past, causing one to wonder quite how they ended up in their current state of squalor.

[Burney]

Yes, and lots of grand architecture suggesting an enormously wealthy, powerful past, causing one to wonder quite how they ended up in their current state of squalor.

I think the phrase 'Fur coat and no knickers' could have been invented for the Austro-Hungarian Empire.