Posts Tagged ‘Chopper’
Wendy: currently in Montreal, born and raised in Canberra, the small, but smashing capital of Australia, lived in and traveled to quite a few cities around the world and can't wait to see more...
Chop Chop
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008The notorious Mark "Chopper" Reid has been popping up round the streets of Melbourne lately. Anyone who knows anything about this versatile Aussie gangster knows that it is not necessarily a good thing.
"Chopper" stencil art, Melbourne.
Chopper hits headlines semi-frequently. He was arrested this week after getting in a fight on an inner city Collingwood street with a man wielding a tomahawk. Recently, attempts have been made to ban a children’s book that Reid wrote a couple of years ago, titled Hooky the Cripple: the grim tale of a Hunchback who triumphs.
Hosier Lane is Melbourne’s most famous laneway for street art, but watch out if you see Chopper, you might just lose an ear for Christmas…
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