The String Project opening proceedings at the eastern end of Cowley Road Carnival seem to have provoked a veritable media feeding frenzy.

Even the professional journalists got involved: http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/14610021.PICTURES__Shakespeare_and_samba_as_crowds_enjoy_Cowley_Road_Carnival/ (take a look at the fourth picture, and several others scattered over the next dozen or so, in most of which I / we thankfully look more like we’re enjoying ourselves – we were, promise!)

And then of course there were the citizen journalists – these are just some of what I’ve seen so far and can lay hands on:

https://www.facebook.com/LuciLay87/videos/10102600793447859/