Excitement, pettiness and irritability seem to be mounting the closer Dunedin gets to the three Ed Sheeran concerts at Easter. But we must remember that, in Sheeran, we are dealing with a huge international artist. My view is we shouldn't be miserly and resent an artwork marking one of the biggest weeks in Dunedin's history. ``I spent my first 21 formative years living at 699 Cumberland St, Dunedin North, from 1954 until 1975. ``There were the Kilgours, the Keeches, the Bakers, the Millers, the Newalls in St David St and the Lefleys in Cumberland St opposite the North Ground, and many more folks too long to list.

Source: Otago Daily Times March 12, 2018 16:18 UTC