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By William Shaw

Typography & design by
Richard Wolfströme

Exhibition and installation
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Words William Shaw
Design Richard Wolfströme
Photography Kenny Laurenson

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1 It’s only a bit of paper
Brighton Town Hall, Bartholomew Square

2 You just know the moment you walk through the front door
The Clock Tower, jctn of West St and Queen’s Rd

3 Anything can happen at this time of night
Beach Hut café. King’s Road, at the bottom of West Street

4 They talked about how rocky things had been
Selby Jewellers, 25 Meeting House Lane

5 They reach out and kiss
BT Phone booth, King’s Parade, opposite Thistle Hotel

6 Are we the wonderland she is thinking about?
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Pavilion Buildings

7 He’s quite proud to be able to provide for his son this way
Ladies’ and Gents’ toilets, Royal Pavilion Gardens 8am-10pm

8 Gemma’s housemates were suspicious of the new boyfriend
Taxi Rank, East Street

9 …but his brain still fizzes and sparks, unable to settle
Brighton Station

10 …all she wanted to do was sit down on the cold pavement and cry
Outside Brighton Station

11 I could have sworn I brought my bag in
Sporting Colours, 94a Gloucester Rd

12 …no one talked to you and the money just dissolved in your pocket
Railings outside 77-78 North Street

13 …right here on the pavement…
Pavement, Churchill Sq

14 …how tough it is to be single when all your friends are in relationships
The No 7 Bus

15 Do I amuse you? Do you find me amusing? Do I make you laugh?
City Bake House, 25 North Street

16 He remembers the first time he saw this recording studio, three years ago, full of ambitions for the place
Round The Corner Studios – Opposite The Pond, Gloucester Road

17 Can we go in one that’s a bit more gay?
The Fortune of War, 157 King’s Arches, open daily

18 The first time she saw him, she thought, ‘Oh, I should stay away from him’
Deckchair, Brighton Pier 10am-10pm

19 We’re not a couple!
Ristorante Donatello, 1-3 Brighton Place, BN1 1HJ. 11.30am-11.30pm

20 Tom feels instantly light-headed, dazed by the horror of the moment
The University of Brighton, Grand Parade, BN2 0JY

21 …she still craves the taste…
Caramella, 29a Kensington Gardens, BN1 4AL

22 His parents don’t have a clue
Gemini Beach Bar, 127-132 King’s Road Arches, BN1 2FN 12pm until sunset

23 …the sheer nothingy-ness of her dad…
Starbucks @ Borders Books & Music, 6 Churchill Sq, BN1 2TB. Mon-Fri 9am-8pm, Sun 11-4.30pm

24 That’s so rude
West Street

25 …the bird flutters a little way off and stands, looking at them stupidly
Fountain Pump House, Victoria Gdns, Old Steine

26 "You’re like the Crocodile in Peter Pan"
Blue Dragon Tattoo, 96 North Road

27 All the way to Vienna, he carries the blooms carefully on his lap
Gunn’s Florists, 13-14 Sydney Street

28 "We’re going to do it!
We’re going to do it!" First Light, 3 Nile St

29 That was the first time he ever slept rough Windsor Street
The pavement, Portland Street

30 Some days he goes bacon-and-egging
Castor & Pollux, King’s Road Arches 11am-6pm

31 Where did the thing that made you cry come from?
Rounder Records, 19 Brighton Square

32 The other day he found a 1966 American silver dollar on the beach. Makes you think
Deckchair stand, Brighton beach

33 "How much have you had to drink, sir?"
Traffic island, Old Steine

34 "What happened? You won the lottery?"
Exit from Churchill Square Shopping Centre, to car park, lower level

35 Even her parents didn’t know what to do with Swena’s hair
Shae Shae, 50 Queen’s Rd

36 My word!
West St

37 "We destroy the myth that all accountants are boring"
The Beach, 171-181, King’s Road Arches

38 …laughter follows them
Bill’s, 100 North Rd

39 They all knew it would be their last night together
Aruna’s News, 55 Gardner St

40 Rejoining real life was bewildering
Duke Street

41 Act casual
Taxi rank, Conference Centre