Speaker 1: Melbourn. Welcome to them Christian No Common Show podcast.
Speaker 2: Right now, Jack and I are host sing a Father's
Speaker 2: Day Lunch. We were just saying, actually, it's been so
Speaker 2: lovely going through all these emails and hearing these stories.
Speaker 2: It was an idea that we wanted to do and
Speaker 2: if hadn't actually been for Colonial Brewing Company in Port Melbourne,
Speaker 2: who'd actually stepped forward and I said, we really want
Speaker 2: to do something because Father's Day is a bit of
Speaker 2: a damn squid, we wouldn't be doing it. We've been
Speaker 2: so stunned by the amount of you that want to
Speaker 2: come along and do this. I promise you next year
Speaker 2: we will either go to the same venue but if
Speaker 2: he fair to the venue. They've got so much integrity.
Speaker 2: I think other places wouldn't have done this, but because
Speaker 2: they have some pre existing bookings, numbers are limited.
Speaker 1: I feel very sorry for the people who have booked
Speaker 1: that place. And we've got that old hardcore done.
Speaker 2: Keith Richard's dad, it's going to be jugging beers like
Speaker 2: midday on a Sunday. I feel really sorry for them
Speaker 2: when there's a massive part of eighty of us lot
Speaker 2: turning up. But and I'm also going to do it
Speaker 2: for Mother's Day as well.
Speaker 1: For now and as well. I think this is a
Speaker 1: lovely thing to do. The hostrone lunch with you guys,
Speaker 1: all right, so do you want to come and join us?
Speaker 1: Nine four one four one o four three Yolander, Hello Christian,
Speaker 1: Hello Yolanda. So tell us about your dad.
Speaker 3: Okay, And my dad is eighty seven and he came
Speaker 3: out to Australia with the Polish national soccer team, fell
Speaker 3: in love with mom at a Polish dance and we
Speaker 3: had six of them ended up staying and marrying other
Speaker 3: Polish girls.
Speaker 2: And Dad's half the team r soccer team is eleven.
Speaker 2: That's over half that flight back the ones who couldn't
Speaker 2: get a friend here.
Speaker 1: It's like a reality show.
Speaker 3: Doctor.
Speaker 2: The doctors say, well the team doctor, The national bonus
Speaker 2: team was decimated the World Cup that year that half
Speaker 2: the players were missing a team dots.
Speaker 3: So when they touched down back in Poland and all
Speaker 3: the fans of the soccer team aligning the sides of
Speaker 3: the span, where's everybody?
Speaker 1: Oh my word, this is amazing.
Speaker 4: Yeah.
Speaker 3: So Dad kept working at the ra ACV club until
Speaker 3: he was about eighty three, and now he's looking full
Speaker 3: time looking after him full time with Samna.
Speaker 1: Oh sorry to hear that.
Speaker 3: Yes, yeah, it's not a good journey, but yeah one,
Speaker 3: but it would be. It would make his day. It
Speaker 3: would mean that you'd have something to look forward woman.
Speaker 2: Hearts and of course we'd love to love to meet.
Speaker 2: So he must have been a really good player. The
Speaker 2: Polish team a good team.
Speaker 3: Oh yeah, he was a gun like We've always said
Speaker 3: that if he was around now playing should be like
Speaker 3: a Beckham we'd be worth millions. But not now.
Speaker 1: Oh dad, why do you have to be born too soon?
Speaker 3: What's Ziggy?
Speaker 1: Ziggy also name as well? Well, I look forward to
Speaker 1: meeting your dad Zicky. What a what a life? And yeah,
Speaker 1: we'd love to have you there as well.
Speaker 3: Oh no, i'll go look after my One of my
Speaker 3: brothers will probably take him.
Speaker 2: You're a good daughter, all right, you Lander, Thank you
Speaker 2: very much for recording and making us laugh and tell
Speaker 2: us about Ziggy.
Speaker 3: Okay, no problem, thanks Christian, what.
Speaker 1: A story that is incredible. Let's go to Shaley Hill
Speaker 1: Shaley and tell us about your dad.
Speaker 4: My dad is the best ever. He goes by nickname
Speaker 4: of Hollywood.
Speaker 2: Oh hang on a minute, we know Hollywood I gave
Speaker 2: you that he took in one last game out his toe.
Speaker 4: Yeah, it's healing slowly. Yeah.
Speaker 1: How is the l drama queen?
Speaker 3: Is he is?
Speaker 5: He is?
Speaker 1: He makes you call?
Speaker 3: Uh?
Speaker 4: Yeah, he's Yeah.
Speaker 2: Put your hair dye in at the moment. A guy
Speaker 2: his age with bright blonde hair.
Speaker 4: Yeah, no, he doesn't know I'm actually calling, so I
Speaker 4: wanted to surprise him.
Speaker 1: He's a lovely guy.
Speaker 2: Hollywood, and of course we'd love to have Hollywood down there.
Speaker 4: Yeah, he'd absolutely love it. He just raves about you
Speaker 4: guys all the time.
Speaker 2: That's a good man. Yes, we will have Hollywood down there. Okay,
Speaker 2: you can tell him that you called him.
Speaker 1: Thank you, all right, no pleasure. Look, Christian Connell Show Podcast.
Speaker 2: Last few spots for this morning to come and join
Speaker 2: us in for our Father's Day lunch. We're going to
Speaker 2: be at Import Melbourne at Colonial Brewing Company nine four
Speaker 2: one O four three.
Speaker 1: Called us up. Tell us about your dad.
Speaker 2: Some amazing stories so far like yorlanda and a legend
Speaker 2: of a dad Ziggi.
Speaker 1: Kelly Coome Morning morning, Christian.
Speaker 6: How are you?
Speaker 1: I'm good, Kelly, how are you so? Tell us about dad?
Speaker 6: Kelly, great, My dad well, my daddy's eighty two years old.
Speaker 6: We just recently left my mum at the start of
Speaker 6: the year, which been hearing for her. Yeah, but look,
Speaker 6: he's just amazing. He's always there for us as kids
Speaker 6: growing up. He's now got ten grandchildren, one great grandson
Speaker 6: and look, I know my four boys at the moment
Speaker 6: they need anythink.
Speaker 4: I know, like you've got to ring up were call him?
Speaker 6: Give John a call and he's just always do it for.
Speaker 1: Some sort of local taxi driver. It doesn't sound like granddad.
Speaker 6: He needs to be at school bus driver.
Speaker 1: So he's still living that kind of life now with
Speaker 1: all the grand kids.
Speaker 4: Oh, he's a legends. He only lives around the corner.
Speaker 6: He comes to the twenty first, he comes to the eighteenth.
Speaker 4: At eighty two.
Speaker 6: He still wakes up in the mornings and goes, I'm
Speaker 6: never drinking again, is he?
Speaker 2: That's another hardcore dad. Well, it sounds like a very
Speaker 2: tough year as well. We'd love to have you all
Speaker 2: along on Sunday for our Father's Day lunch.
Speaker 6: Thank you, We really appreciate that.
Speaker 1: No, we'd love to. And Kelly, what's the name of
Speaker 1: your dad? John? John the taxi driver?
Speaker 6: He looks like a little garden and you're knowing because
Speaker 6: he's a that fris love that money.
Speaker 1: I'll give a little fish and rod. He can be ann.
Speaker 1: Can he pick me up? Can he swing my Hampton
Speaker 1: and pick me up as well on the way then yeah,
Speaker 1: I'll call John.
Speaker 4: I'm getting to get up.
Speaker 1: Yes, get a bus. You can pick up all the day.
Speaker 1: He can be the designated driver for now.
Speaker 4: He's not very good at that.
Speaker 1: All right, Kelly, we'll see all that. Thank you very much, right, wonderful,
Speaker 1: have a good day, Sonya tell us about dad.
Speaker 5: So it's actually my beautiful husband's father. So it's my
Speaker 5: father in law. His name is Terry, and several years
Speaker 5: back he had a really severe stroke. We didn't actually
Speaker 5: think that he was going to call through. However, he
Speaker 5: has just come through leaps and bounds. He's a very
Speaker 5: community spirited person. He does loads of work with several
Speaker 5: of the men's sheds. He's on committees for every volunteer
Speaker 5: position in hospitals, and he's just absolutely marvelous. My husband
Speaker 5: and I were actually stuck over in Europe for two
Speaker 5: and a half years during the pandemic, and so he
Speaker 5: hasn't seen his dad for three years.
Speaker 1: Wow, this is going to be a very big Father's Day.
Speaker 5: Few Yeah, so it would be amazing to invite him
Speaker 5: and my husband's step brother and myself and Terry and
Speaker 5: I'll get together and celebrate.
Speaker 1: Yeah, it will be a celebration. Aren't you sure you
Speaker 1: want to spend it with us? Because it's a right
Speaker 1: old mixed bag we put together.
Speaker 5: I'd love to I'm a pretty outrageous eclectic person.
Speaker 1: Going on right now. Isn't it come a week Sunday?
Speaker 2: I love this sonya, So we'd love to meet Terry.
Speaker 2: Bring Terry on please than he deserves to be celebrated
Speaker 2: and toasted. Yeah, and look forward to meeting you all.
Speaker 2: Thanks guys all, Bye bye well.
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