After nearly three years of living in the street, I finally got to have dinner in the pub at the end! Steak and soup in the bistro of the Bridge this evening. Good pub food, made more humorous by the TV playing with the sound turned off — we could make up our own sound track to the noxious looking “Greeks on the Roof.” Sound track was provided by Bland FM, or whatever it was. Second time in under a week that I’ve heard Suzi Quatro singing Ballroom Blitz while I’ve been in a pub bistro!
Guests on the TV were Sigrid Thornton, Derryn Hinch, and what appeared to be a dehydrated Australian corpse-like woman, somewhat reminiscent of Cher on a bad day. No idea who she was, but all three of them appeared to be wearing highly artificial wigs. The only other thing to add about the show is that Angus Sampson — one of RRR’s breakfaster team — has a face that is ideally suited to radio…