sainsburys

How are we doing? from technomist 3 days old

As the crappy decorations twinkle in the same old way in the High Street, and on the shrunken market traders gear up for Christmas, it is worth noting ...

The Archipelago is Two from technomist 51 days old

It's interesting to look back at my concerns of a couple of years ago, when I first started writing about the lower end of Walthamstow High Street. Back ...

Bad Warehouse 3 from technomist 93 days old

Between Parson's Butcher and the Market Cafe, the Bad Warehouse empire has its third manifestation on the High Street, with a mainly white frontage but ...

Alphabetical nonsenses solved from technomist 155 days old

A tall African gentleman has just wandered up my road listening to his ipod, putting cards through peoples' doors. These tell myself and my fellow residents ...

Inaugural Exhibition from technomist 157 days old

I was waiting in for the postman in vain to see if I would get a gold-engraved invitation to the Inaugural Exhibition of artWorks Open which had its ...

Sainsbury's Tomatoes are a Swizz from technomist 166 days old

What is it about Sainsbury's and the tomato? They are a total rip-off at the moment - when fresh plum tomatoes or on-the-vine tomatoes are on sale at ...

Holiday in Walthamstow from technomist 173 days old

There were three stray Germans tourists in Sainsbury's this morning stocking up on drink. They kept telling the check-out guy that they were Germans, ...

Storm City from technomist 193 days old

Storm City openned on Saturday, young ladies in tight jeans and t-shirts chasing shoppers through the market in the area in front of Sainsbury's and ...

High Street Cars from technomist 198 days old

High Street Cars is not actually on the High Street. It's on Palmerstone Road, at number 12, at the entrance to Osborne Grove. To the left, over Osborne ...

Ballet lessons in Walthamstow from technomist 242 days old

I was in Sainsbury's this evening staring vacantly into space, as you do, when I noticed an advert on the noticeboard behind the cash registers for ballet ...