I'll get the boat, you get the match and gasoline



The West Pier burns. Wow. There's a (comics) story I'm working on right now which features the West Pier as a location - it struck me as the pefect mix of supervillian lair for Goths and ultimate squatting venue - and I guess I should take this fire as a sign that I need to get on with actually writing the thing, while there's still some Pier left...