1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:02,960 Speaker 1: The city and with her with Kate Ritchie podcast. And 2 00:00:03,000 --> 00:00:03,680 Speaker 1: you know what, this. 3 00:00:03,680 --> 00:00:06,600 Speaker 2: First series I really really enjoyed it. Series two of 4 00:00:06,800 --> 00:00:10,080 Speaker 2: Designing a Legacy a premiere Sunday seven thirty on ABC 5 00:00:10,240 --> 00:00:12,719 Speaker 2: I View and ABC TV. I just went and the 6 00:00:12,760 --> 00:00:17,600 Speaker 2: Sorry show too, Rosso eighty eight. It was magnificent, Tim Ross, Welcome. 7 00:00:18,120 --> 00:00:19,600 Speaker 3: How I go see Hello? 8 00:00:20,480 --> 00:00:23,960 Speaker 4: I with these teams, Yeah, yeah, yeah, you know, raining 9 00:00:24,040 --> 00:00:26,360 Speaker 4: them in this like the good old days. You think 10 00:00:26,360 --> 00:00:28,479 Speaker 4: I would have had enough of breakfast back in what 11 00:00:28,720 --> 00:00:29,760 Speaker 4: was it eight nine? 12 00:00:30,080 --> 00:00:32,320 Speaker 1: Yeah, when did you start coming two thousand and eight? 13 00:00:32,360 --> 00:00:33,680 Speaker 4: Well, I left home and away at the end of 14 00:00:33,680 --> 00:00:36,360 Speaker 4: two thousand and seven. Rosso was such a fan he 15 00:00:36,440 --> 00:00:37,360 Speaker 4: wanted me on the show. 16 00:00:37,440 --> 00:00:39,360 Speaker 5: So it used to be the idea coming back to 17 00:00:39,360 --> 00:00:43,080 Speaker 5: your workplaces triggering. But then I went at work today, Iran, 18 00:00:43,159 --> 00:00:44,479 Speaker 5: which is far more triggering. 19 00:00:47,280 --> 00:00:49,680 Speaker 2: Before we get into the television show, Russo eighty eight, 20 00:00:49,800 --> 00:00:50,960 Speaker 2: I had such a good night. 21 00:00:51,159 --> 00:00:51,440 Speaker 4: You know what. 22 00:00:51,560 --> 00:00:52,520 Speaker 1: Russo does this so. 23 00:00:52,479 --> 00:00:54,200 Speaker 2: Well when you go back to nineteen eighty eight and 24 00:00:54,240 --> 00:00:57,520 Speaker 2: the World Expo in Brisbane and the cheese of it all. 25 00:00:57,560 --> 00:00:59,120 Speaker 2: But you know what, there was a moment and you 26 00:00:59,160 --> 00:01:02,080 Speaker 2: talk about a very very important artist here in Australia. 27 00:01:02,320 --> 00:01:04,759 Speaker 2: Ken Dome. Yeah, it was showing a lot of Ken 28 00:01:04,800 --> 00:01:07,600 Speaker 2: Dome's art. I have no idea. I'm getting ready to 29 00:01:07,600 --> 00:01:10,360 Speaker 2: have a beer afterwards. Ken Dome was in the audience. 30 00:01:10,440 --> 00:01:12,840 Speaker 1: Ken was there and he's got the most amazing voice. 31 00:01:12,880 --> 00:01:17,720 Speaker 4: I I don't think I've ever heard him a pol 32 00:01:18,240 --> 00:01:20,160 Speaker 4: He says like a pool, go a lot and he's like, 33 00:01:20,200 --> 00:01:21,920 Speaker 4: it's smooth as a gravy sandwich. 34 00:01:22,000 --> 00:01:23,640 Speaker 1: He's unreal. It's the sweetest guy. 35 00:01:23,800 --> 00:01:26,520 Speaker 2: Well, can we talk about the podcast as well, because 36 00:01:26,760 --> 00:01:29,760 Speaker 2: it's cars that made Australia with Tim Ross and I 37 00:01:29,760 --> 00:01:33,960 Speaker 2: think you encapsulate this Australian suburbia and some of the 38 00:01:33,959 --> 00:01:36,319 Speaker 2: most classic cars that we've had here in Australia. So 39 00:01:36,360 --> 00:01:38,319 Speaker 2: can you go through some that you've covered already? 40 00:01:38,440 --> 00:01:41,880 Speaker 5: So there's the Tronta's in there, my favorites. Dat's in 41 00:01:41,920 --> 00:01:44,160 Speaker 5: one ad by. 42 00:01:44,600 --> 00:01:46,039 Speaker 4: I've seen I ran up the back of a one 43 00:01:46,160 --> 00:01:49,440 Speaker 4: twenty wie really in Chippendale or. 44 00:01:49,360 --> 00:01:52,279 Speaker 1: Somewhere that would have done damage to your. 45 00:01:52,240 --> 00:01:54,080 Speaker 3: They ran up at the back of me. I don't know. 46 00:01:55,840 --> 00:01:57,520 Speaker 1: Do you remember your mom's What did your mum have? 47 00:01:57,840 --> 00:01:57,960 Speaker 2: Oh? 48 00:01:58,080 --> 00:02:02,720 Speaker 4: She had a Toyota Corolla and we took what we 49 00:02:02,760 --> 00:02:05,360 Speaker 4: went driving with in the greens? 50 00:02:05,560 --> 00:02:06,200 Speaker 1: What did you do? 51 00:02:06,880 --> 00:02:07,720 Speaker 3: Just hung out? 52 00:02:07,920 --> 00:02:10,000 Speaker 1: Did you drive on the wrong side of the road. 53 00:02:10,240 --> 00:02:12,560 Speaker 1: He was drinking. 54 00:02:12,800 --> 00:02:14,760 Speaker 3: Yeah, I thought we were going to get into trouble. 55 00:02:15,120 --> 00:02:16,520 Speaker 1: He was drinking and driving. 56 00:02:16,760 --> 00:02:19,920 Speaker 3: No, he wasn't driving. I think I was driving the car. 57 00:02:20,440 --> 00:02:21,799 Speaker 3: But the stuff we used to do. 58 00:02:21,800 --> 00:02:23,840 Speaker 4: On breakfast, like when I think back now, one of 59 00:02:23,880 --> 00:02:28,079 Speaker 4: the highlights we drove around Sydney one morning. 60 00:02:28,160 --> 00:02:29,480 Speaker 3: I mean we couldn't get away with it. 61 00:02:29,520 --> 00:02:31,679 Speaker 4: Now. We did mole patrol to find out where the 62 00:02:32,440 --> 00:02:34,160 Speaker 4: best moles in Sydney league. 63 00:02:35,320 --> 00:02:39,639 Speaker 3: We went to the Shire, we went to Camptown. Hey 64 00:02:40,000 --> 00:02:40,440 Speaker 3: waved to. 65 00:02:42,720 --> 00:02:42,760 Speaker 4: That. 66 00:02:42,840 --> 00:02:45,640 Speaker 5: But I remember during the whole show, was you taking 67 00:02:45,960 --> 00:02:48,560 Speaker 5: You had a DVD that you hadn't returned to the 68 00:02:48,720 --> 00:02:49,760 Speaker 5: video library? 69 00:02:49,800 --> 00:02:51,560 Speaker 1: Used to give me a hard time the video. 70 00:02:52,040 --> 00:02:54,680 Speaker 3: The podcaster or something. I can't even remember. 71 00:02:54,720 --> 00:02:57,359 Speaker 4: The times we just got to say we bring the 72 00:02:57,440 --> 00:03:00,359 Speaker 4: Daily Tilly in and highlight some cool things to talk 73 00:03:00,360 --> 00:03:01,320 Speaker 4: about on the radio. 74 00:03:01,760 --> 00:03:06,399 Speaker 2: So you do you do the excel on the Great Car? 75 00:03:06,639 --> 00:03:10,600 Speaker 5: Yeah, because that's a car that revolutionized the country. You know, 76 00:03:10,880 --> 00:03:13,160 Speaker 5: twelve nine ninety or eight nine ninety drive away number. 77 00:03:13,720 --> 00:03:16,359 Speaker 5: We hadn't didn't have the phrase drive away, no more 78 00:03:16,480 --> 00:03:19,040 Speaker 5: to pay until the Excel came along. It was a 79 00:03:19,080 --> 00:03:21,400 Speaker 5: good priced car, and you know, and you could steal 80 00:03:21,440 --> 00:03:23,960 Speaker 5: them and run it into the ground, run them into 81 00:03:24,000 --> 00:03:26,360 Speaker 5: the ground, and then and they were just there was 82 00:03:26,639 --> 00:03:28,880 Speaker 5: It was an expression of what was going on. We 83 00:03:28,919 --> 00:03:32,080 Speaker 5: could suddenly you could buy a commodore for twice the price, 84 00:03:32,080 --> 00:03:32,960 Speaker 5: so you could buy one of those. 85 00:03:33,040 --> 00:03:37,400 Speaker 1: Do you remember the club lock? Yes, just turned into weapons. 86 00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:40,200 Speaker 4: Didn't know my mum had one of those. She really 87 00:03:40,280 --> 00:03:42,720 Speaker 4: wanted someone to steal our forward Falcon. 88 00:03:42,800 --> 00:03:45,760 Speaker 3: She really did. She'd leave it unlocked at MacArthur Square 89 00:03:45,760 --> 00:03:46,640 Speaker 3: and no one ever took it. 90 00:03:47,160 --> 00:03:48,800 Speaker 2: The other one can I say the other day that 91 00:03:48,880 --> 00:03:51,560 Speaker 2: I got a bit emotional with on your Instagram post yesterday? 92 00:03:51,640 --> 00:03:53,080 Speaker 2: Russo was the drink. 93 00:03:52,880 --> 00:03:54,880 Speaker 1: Bottle we used to day call a drink bottle the 94 00:03:54,960 --> 00:03:56,200 Speaker 1: day called drink bottles? 95 00:03:56,240 --> 00:03:59,280 Speaker 2: Do you remember those? And Mum used to freeze them as. 96 00:03:59,160 --> 00:04:03,360 Speaker 5: Well, taste the plastic with them when them's like, but 97 00:04:03,800 --> 00:04:06,160 Speaker 5: I had one drink bottle the whole time was at 98 00:04:06,160 --> 00:04:09,120 Speaker 5: school and like if I lost it, yet to find 99 00:04:09,160 --> 00:04:11,680 Speaker 5: it and my kids have had like fifty of. 100 00:04:11,640 --> 00:04:15,560 Speaker 4: Them again, are you sentimental? Do you think it's hard 101 00:04:15,720 --> 00:04:19,120 Speaker 4: because it isn't it, And I'm not. I think it's 102 00:04:19,200 --> 00:04:21,320 Speaker 4: wonderful because I'm a bit like that too. It's like, 103 00:04:21,720 --> 00:04:23,560 Speaker 4: how much of it do you enjoy because you are 104 00:04:23,560 --> 00:04:26,080 Speaker 4: into architecture and you are into cars, and how much 105 00:04:26,080 --> 00:04:30,120 Speaker 4: of it comes from you just liking yesteryear, you know, 106 00:04:30,240 --> 00:04:31,279 Speaker 4: and wanting to reminisce. 107 00:04:31,720 --> 00:04:34,040 Speaker 5: I am a sentimentalist, There's no doubt about that. And 108 00:04:34,120 --> 00:04:36,400 Speaker 5: I do like nostalgia, but I do like it. I 109 00:04:36,400 --> 00:04:39,320 Speaker 5: think with cars, I like our particular I like the 110 00:04:39,360 --> 00:04:41,560 Speaker 5: stories of them, what they represent. Like I'm not really 111 00:04:41,560 --> 00:04:43,599 Speaker 5: into the engine size and stuff like that. So making 112 00:04:43,640 --> 00:04:46,040 Speaker 5: a podcast and these guys go, well, it's a crap 113 00:04:46,120 --> 00:04:49,040 Speaker 5: car because it's I don't know, I've got no idea, 114 00:04:49,040 --> 00:04:52,240 Speaker 5: I don't care. But I like how they their vessels 115 00:04:52,440 --> 00:04:55,159 Speaker 5: for our memories. And I think the thing about cars 116 00:04:55,200 --> 00:04:59,479 Speaker 5: that gets missed is they are it's all our families, 117 00:04:59,480 --> 00:05:02,520 Speaker 5: those famili memories, you know, my mum's kingswould my mum 118 00:05:02,600 --> 00:05:04,480 Speaker 5: Then she got a commodore. And I came back from 119 00:05:04,480 --> 00:05:06,920 Speaker 5: a party and I'd had too much. I was like fifteen, 120 00:05:06,960 --> 00:05:09,279 Speaker 5: and I had too much, some sort of mandain liqueur 121 00:05:09,360 --> 00:05:19,040 Speaker 5: and all over the back seat with Nana in the front. 122 00:05:19,520 --> 00:05:21,920 Speaker 2: We haven't even spoken about designing a legacy. The first 123 00:05:21,960 --> 00:05:24,440 Speaker 2: Yearies was magnificent. I love it so much. So what 124 00:05:24,480 --> 00:05:25,960 Speaker 2: are we exploring in this one? 125 00:05:26,200 --> 00:05:28,120 Speaker 5: This one we look at a strain architecture and the 126 00:05:28,200 --> 00:05:31,320 Speaker 5: landscape and how architecture community binds us together. 127 00:05:31,560 --> 00:05:32,520 Speaker 1: You've just lost to me and. 128 00:05:35,400 --> 00:05:36,280 Speaker 3: I don't go anywhere. 129 00:05:36,920 --> 00:05:39,240 Speaker 1: I love it, I love her. No, it's really it's 130 00:05:40,080 --> 00:05:41,120 Speaker 1: that's it's the same thing. 131 00:05:41,160 --> 00:05:43,960 Speaker 5: It's about how architecture connects us with place and who 132 00:05:44,000 --> 00:05:47,000 Speaker 5: we are, and our buildings need to tell another story, 133 00:05:47,200 --> 00:05:49,800 Speaker 5: so you know, essentially, the one thing I will say 134 00:05:49,839 --> 00:05:52,080 Speaker 5: that one thing I love about this first episode was 135 00:05:52,080 --> 00:05:54,200 Speaker 5: something I was really passionate talking about in terms of 136 00:05:54,360 --> 00:05:58,400 Speaker 5: architecture that's accessible is the classic demountable. And there's a 137 00:05:58,400 --> 00:06:00,560 Speaker 5: building we've all been inside and the wheel have some 138 00:06:00,600 --> 00:06:02,960 Speaker 5: sort of connection with We never really think about them 139 00:06:02,960 --> 00:06:05,360 Speaker 5: being a really great piece austrain and architecture. 140 00:06:05,640 --> 00:06:07,520 Speaker 1: And this guy, a friend of mine, Michael Diesart. 141 00:06:07,560 --> 00:06:09,800 Speaker 5: He's in his eighties and he designed it in the 142 00:06:09,880 --> 00:06:13,560 Speaker 5: nineteen sixties and they're still in use today. Everyone grumbles 143 00:06:13,600 --> 00:06:16,240 Speaker 5: about him, but the reason you need them, they needed 144 00:06:16,279 --> 00:06:17,960 Speaker 5: them in the nineteen sixties is the same reason they 145 00:06:18,000 --> 00:06:19,800 Speaker 5: did and today's you don't know how many well you 146 00:06:19,800 --> 00:06:21,160 Speaker 5: wouldn't know this with it, you don't know how many 147 00:06:21,200 --> 00:06:23,880 Speaker 5: kids to turn up at a public school driven. 148 00:06:23,680 --> 00:06:26,080 Speaker 1: Past this stage rack is very full. 149 00:06:26,240 --> 00:06:31,680 Speaker 2: I believe I've read about them ages ago. 150 00:06:32,480 --> 00:06:34,480 Speaker 5: But there's not a school and knows how many kids 151 00:06:34,480 --> 00:06:35,520 Speaker 5: are going to turn up on day one? 152 00:06:35,960 --> 00:06:38,200 Speaker 1: So if you need a new building, on the back 153 00:06:38,200 --> 00:06:39,400 Speaker 1: of the truck and they can go, and the way 154 00:06:39,400 --> 00:06:42,559 Speaker 1: you would mount the air conditioning unit just on the side. 155 00:06:42,600 --> 00:06:43,640 Speaker 1: It's just stuck on the. 156 00:06:43,640 --> 00:06:46,719 Speaker 3: Side, beautiful, stinky all right. 157 00:06:46,800 --> 00:06:49,280 Speaker 2: It kicks off Sunday seven thirty ABC. You can get 158 00:06:49,279 --> 00:06:52,280 Speaker 2: it on an iView as well and ABC TV. Love 159 00:06:52,320 --> 00:06:53,760 Speaker 2: you Ross, so thanks for coming in. Brother. 160 00:06:53,839 --> 00:06:57,040 Speaker 1: Good to see you Guyssy. 161 00:06:55,720 --> 00:06:58,240 Speaker 3: And Wipper with Kate Ritchie is a Nova podcast. 162 00:06:58,360 --> 00:07:00,560 Speaker 5: For more great comedy shows like that is, head to 163 00:07:00,600 --> 00:07:02,520 Speaker 5: novapodcast dot com dot are you