hippie

"We were very lucky that the BBC let two… hippies out on the Great British public," says Si.

Truth be told, our voices are kind of similar; he described himself as a Midwest heavy metal hippie.

Taylor grew up there in Mullumbimby, a small hamlet in northern New South Wales, and a town she describes as “dirty hippie, no shoes, like antivax, organic food.”

Yet if his appearance has changed, his politics haven’t, because if Lalas once looked like a hippie, he never voted like one.

“I’m a hippie. I didn’t want to get the vaccine. I wanted to wait it out to see what the outcome was,” she said.