Comments on: Tickle Cock Bridge underpass by DSDHA http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/ architecture and design magazine Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:00:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: martin richman http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-162188 martin richman Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:40:58 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-162188 yes the red flocked surface does extend along one wall of the tunnel and forms a floating panel for the illumination. i agree night shots are required, but there is some remedial work to be done before lighting resolved. its proper name is 'tickle cock' and is known locally as that, but official council cant quite bring themselves to endorse its original moniker. yes the red flocked surface does extend along one wall of the tunnel and forms a floating panel for the illumination.
i agree night shots are required, but there is some remedial work to be done before lighting resolved.
its proper name is ‘tickle cock’ and is known locally as that, but official council cant quite bring themselves to endorse its original moniker.

]]> By: scruces http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152796 scruces Sun, 13 Jul 2008 08:37:17 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152796 Actually both are accurate - "Tickle Cock" stands as it's original name Actually both are accurate - “Tickle Cock” stands as it’s original name

]]> By: scruces http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152790 scruces Sun, 13 Jul 2008 08:18:26 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152790 Oops! Turns out it's not "Tickle Cock" but rather "Tittle Cott" - via the site of the architects responsible for the work. :P Oops! Turns out it’s not “Tickle Cock” but rather “Tittle Cott” - via the site of the architects responsible for the work. :P

]]> By: Suzy http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152304 Suzy Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:27:14 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152304 "Working with a local historian anecdotes were unearthed about the ribald goings on and cherished relationships that grew out of late-night assignations at Tickle Cock Bridge….and that Victorian prudery had eradicated by naming it Tittle Cott Bridge, thus sanitising a key part of the town’s popular culture." Love it. “Working with a local historian anecdotes were unearthed about the ribald goings on and cherished relationships that grew out of late-night assignations at Tickle Cock Bridge….and that Victorian prudery had eradicated by naming it Tittle Cott Bridge, thus sanitising a key part of the town’s popular culture.”

Love it.

]]> By: xtiaan http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152222 xtiaan Sat, 12 Jul 2008 06:28:38 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152222 @ unpopular theres really no pleasing you is there? @ unpopular

theres really no pleasing you is there?

]]> By: xtiaan http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152216 xtiaan Sat, 12 Jul 2008 06:13:43 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152216 its totally tickling my cock! (but only if the red seating continues into the underpass) its totally tickling my cock!
(but only if the red seating continues into the underpass)

]]> By: sam http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152029 sam Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:38:24 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152029 is that near Fondlebush? is that near Fondlebush?

]]> By: Frank-3 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152017 Frank-3 Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:56:58 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-152017 I'm glad to see someone is looking forward and not trying to be part of the profession that has been on life support for some time now. I’m glad to see someone is looking forward and not trying to be part of the profession that has been on life support for some time now.

]]> By: joe http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-151881 joe Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:25:02 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-151881 how does a fancy faceted seat regenerate an area?? where has all the criticality gone.... how does a fancy faceted seat regenerate an area?? where has all the criticality gone….

]]> By: unpopular http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-151808 unpopular Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:18:19 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/2008/07/10/tittle-cott-bridge-underpass-by-dsdha/#comment-151808 its a painfully contrived gesture. but i must say the tickle cock looks especially good as a summery backdrop for flabby arms and pasty-pale british calves... who says high design needs wallpaperesque silhouettes holding martini glasses whilst jiving to muzak... its a painfully contrived gesture.

but i must say the tickle cock looks especially good as a summery backdrop for flabby arms and pasty-pale british calves… who says high design needs wallpaperesque silhouettes holding martini glasses whilst jiving to muzak…

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