iTunes’ party shuf­fle is play­ing: Short Peo­ple — Randy New­man — The Best of Randy Newman

Because we are Fresh Air Fiends, we were seated in the tiny out­door sec­tion of this restau­rant, located off the Club Street carpark. It was like our very own balcony.

My head­hunter friend and my best friend had sum­moned me to lunch today, say­ing it would be a quick bite. And I had believed my head­hunter friend because heÂ’‘s one of those cor­po­rate drone types, rush­ing from meet­ings to meet­ings, every sin­gle day. What I had for­got­ten was that it’Â’s been a year since ’‘ve had a quick bite with him and he’Â’s since risen up the cor­po­rate drone lad­der, and is now queen drone or something.

My first reac­tion on arriv­ing at the restau­rant was ‘‘Mein Gott, it looks expen­sive, and I just had Da PaoloÂ’‘s last night’Â’.

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