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Unkind readers might suggest that this is a filler-post but The Music Curmudgeon hasn't posted for a while and needs to get the ratings up.
Besides, the other bloggers haven't been doing much and one of them complains if my posts are too long, have no images, don't mention him and have no fawning references to imaginary beings.
Given the latest musical offerings from all both of them I thought that this might inspire them to get cracking.
I saw this photograph of the Popular milk-bar in Courtenay Place (no year attributed) in the Neighbourly site 'Old Wellington Region'.
It's a great photo - very evocative and would be great inspiration for a Tom Waits-type songwriter. There's a story behind the woman in the hat.
Mind you, the great Ray Davies wrote and sang this song about a cafe which is good.
But here's Tom Waits:
Here is an extract from the opera like wot I wrote today. The opera Testore - Riccardo o Roberto is in seven acts but I'm told that t...
