Codes, The Zone, Rosebank
Wednesday, October 16, 2002 Service: * * Food: * * * * Ambience: * * * * Babe Count: * * * *1/2 Right. No excuses for my long absence. Except to say that I’ve been pretty busy playing backgammon, …
The Adventure Zone, Norwood
Monday, October 14, 2002 Service: * * * * Food: * * * *1/2 Ambience: * Babe Count: * *1/2 I don’t know why I haven’t mentioned this place before. It’s where the backgammon club meets every Monday night, mostly …
My Flat, Cresta
Wednesday, October 09, 2002 Service: * Food: * Ambience: * Babe Count: * I’m on the internet chatting on ICQ to a buddy of mine in Canada. I’ve forgotten to go to Woolworths, so I don’t have any food in …
Doug’s Donuts, Cresta
Friday, September 13, 2002 Service: * Food: * * * Ambience: * Babe Count: * * *1/2 Cresta is humming. It’s Friday night, and those who survived Friday the thirteenth are out and about in force. Lots and lots of …
Doppio Zero, Greenside
Thursday, September 12, 2002 Service: * * * * * Food: * * * *1/2 Ambience: * * *1/2 Babe Count: * * * * My cellphone clock tells me it’s 6:16pm. I rush inside the restaurant. The babe with …
My Flat, Cresta
Wednesday, September 11, 2002 Service: * * * * * Food: N/A Ambience: * * * * * Babe Count: N/A It’s been quite a week. Last Thursday I’m at work, and my phone rings. It’s a pal of my …
Grande Cafe, Rosebank Mall
Wednesday, September 04, 2002 Service: * * *1/2 Food: N/A Ambience: * * *1/2 Babe Count: * *1/2 Nine-thirty pm. Just arrived here. Have whipped my index cards out of the bottom right pocket of my cargo trousers, and have …
Europa, Parkhurst
Wednesday, September 04, 2002 Service: * * *1/2 Food: * * *1/2 Ambience: * * *1/2 Babe Count: * * * * My superb friend Erich Viedge is having supper with me. I opt for the Giselle, my new de-facto …
Wiesenhof, Cresta
Tuesday, September 03, 2002 Service: * * * Food: * * * Ambience: * * * Babe Count: * * *1/2 I’m doing some structuring work on my film. Just cracked a vital piece of information-planting in an early scene. …
Wimpy, Campus Square, Melville
Monday, September 02, 2002 Service: * *1/2 Food: *1/2 Ambience: * Babe Count: * * It’s 8:30am. I’m here with my work colleagues. We’ve decided to have breakfast together instead of having our usual Monday morning meeting, during which we …