London 2012 Hackney Citizens’ Olympic Diary: Day 8

Different experiences of the Games

, and Hackney Citizen

4 August 2012 . 11:40 PM

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Homerton High Street. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

What a night! In tears of joy and pride all evening – and I am not remotely interested in sport. #hackney #teamGB

— Jane Egginton (@JaneEgginton) August 4, 2012

A year ago this week Mare Street Hackney burned in anger. Tonight everyone is dancing with strangers.

— Dylan Williams (@dylanwil) August 4, 2012

Group ride with @openourtowpath tomorrow at 12pm openourtowpath.wordpress.com Meeting point here: twitter.com/OpenOurTowpath…

— Londoners on Bikes (@LondonrsOnBikes) August 4, 2012

Humid #Olympics morning in #Hackney. Jamaica flag flying in next street #citizencurators

— DaveHill (@DaveHill) August 4, 2012

@hackneycitizen I’m resident artist @thefringe2012 pls RT to show followers #Olympic art being created in Hackney twitter.com/BenMosleyArt/s…

— Ben Mosley (@BenMosleyArt) August 4, 2012