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Daily discussion thread: Thursday, May 9, 2024 (aussie.zone)

submitted 6 months ago by briongloid@aussie.zone to c/melbourne@aussie.zone

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[–] tombruzzo@aussie.zone 10 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I think I'm going to do it. I'm going to betray my barber and find another one.

I can't do these places that only accept walk-ins. I want to book a time and get it over and done with.

I don't want to sit in a barber's for an hour watching a Ministry of Sound playlist waiting to get my hair cut

[–] TinyBreak@aussie.zone 3 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I can’t do these places that only accept walk-ins. I want to book a time and get it over and done with.

RIGHT?! 5-10 years ago this was amazing! These days having to wait friggin sucks!

[–] tombruzzo@aussie.zone 2 points 6 months ago

I think no bookings and cash only is meant to evade the taxman but it's not convenient enough for me to want to help the barber out