{"id":18698,"date":"2019-01-08T12:30:14","date_gmt":"2019-01-08T12:30:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=18698"},"modified":"2019-01-07T22:31:41","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T22:31:41","slug":"the-top-12-posts-of-2018-dangling-sneakers-fake-houses-festival-searches-turbines-pyramids-and-recording-studios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/the-top-12-posts-of-2018-dangling-sneakers-fake-houses-festival-searches-turbines-pyramids-and-recording-studios\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top 12 posts of 2018 – dangling sneakers, fake houses, festival searches, turbines, drums, pyramids and recording studios"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Here’s a listing of the most popular posts on this blog over 2018 – and it makes for quite an eclectic collection of articles covering a diverse range of topics from trains to festivals to urban mysteries!<\/p>\n

Thank you to everyone who took the time to visit the site – and I hope you enjoyed what you found….<\/p>\n

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The mystery of sneakers dangling on the power lines of New York<\/a><\/p>\n

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The fake houses at 23 and 24 Leinster Gardens, Bayswater, London W2<\/a><\/p>\n

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Festival security, drug searches and your safety \u2013 an insider\u2019s guide, 2018 update<\/a><\/p>\n

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Building and buying an extra small, super-portable drum kit for gigging drummers<\/a><\/p>\n

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In photos: a walk around Needham Market, Suffolk<\/a><\/p>\n

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In photos: A trip on the new GWR Intercity Express trains \u2013 and my verdict<\/a><\/p>\n

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The rarely spinning turbines of the Strata Tower, south London<\/a><\/p>\n

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The curious Pyramidal tomb of William Mackenzie in Liverpool<\/a><\/p>\n

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A look around BBC\u2019s wonderful Maida Vale Studio MV3, west London<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Art Deco splendour of the stunning Chrysler Building, New York City<\/a><\/p>\n

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The disused Thameslink platforms at Barbican station, London<\/a><\/p>\n

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\"Margate<\/p>\n

Over fifty Margate photos, including beach views, Dreamland, Turner Gallery, Old Town and more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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