Hi Malcolm Well actually bugger lugs Oh all the shops in town now are fantastic very modern now The gardens all differently now Malcolm well if you remember when you walked in the gardens years ago,you could all have a walk through to the bus station well its now trams there instead. At one time gardens on left and right flower beds too and lots of benches its a shame because now its not like that now just rockery where gardens used to be and now huge water fountains also on the walk through have cafe there now and all hot dog stalls and market stalls now wow its all changed now believe me benches in a row now all down one side . Not happy with it at all shame they altered it all like that. Do you remember lewis's on corner there on market street?well now its pry marks there now instead Still got debenhams macdonalds got all same shops down market street Oh now on oldham street where wool wooth use dto be when big fire well its an arcade there now Oh yes near tram station now is new marks and spencers express just small shop greegs bakery too just perfect for me now hahahahahaha call in for my dinner to take to henshaws cool yea oh its good. Hope you do visit manchester one day Malcolm good new pubs there too Take care Love Carol x.x.x.x. -----Original Message----- From: M BOWKER - Email Address: bowker288@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent On: 27/06/2011 21:46 Sent To: Guide Chat - Email Address: guide.chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [guide.chat] In Reply To: [guide.chat] Back now Carol do you go to the shops in town,? Its years since I went there, Have the gardens gone. Carol with this heat I thought you would have had your skinny shorts and boob tube on. Hehehehehe. love Malcolm. xxxxxx