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What are you hoping Santa will bring YOU?
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Yes it's the time of the year when the bearded fat guy in the red suit comes around. What are you hoping he will bring YOU? That's if you've been nice & not naughty! Here's our wish list. Judy a pair of Nikon Monarch 10x42 binoculars: Keith a Gretch Jim Dandy parlour acoustic guitar: Can't wait for th...
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Rain Event in The Gulf
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It doesnt rain very often here in sunny Oman just a few days a year and we are currently experiencing one of those rain events right now. Due to the lack of wet weather they dont really bother building drainage systems on secondary roads or in suburban areas they just depend on causeways or wadis to cope w...
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The Belmont Bear
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Buying online - rethink.
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Over the last few years I've bought quite a few items online, but I've just tallied up my "bad" purchases and how they panned out. What I found was that I had 6 purchases from China that were basically junk - the postage costs to return were more than the item cost so put that down to experience. Also had abo...
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Bill Kirchen - Hot Rod Lincoln
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If you like guitar performances this is pretty good. Bill Kirchen on his "Fender" Great Entertainer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsLdufJePz0 Bill pays tribute to all the old school players while getting sound effects aplenty from his Fender in this live version of his hit single from 197...
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So ... wotcha earning?
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Gday... No comment from me Just wot they get paid Cheers - John
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rockylizard
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Luck With Electronics
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Since I have been in Oman I have managed to damage or lose a camera, a 6 month old MacBook Air and 2 phones if I continue at this rate I will have to hang around here for another year just to break even. I lost the Canon digital camera that I only bought the week before along with my company phone when I tried to g...
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The Belmont Bear
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Xmas in Oman
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This is not meant to start a political argument its just an obsevation from someone living in the Muslim world. In Australia there is currently a push by the politically correct not to celebrate xmas, sing carols in schools etc. as it may be offensive to certain minorities. Over here in the shopping ma...
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The Belmont Bear
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Merry Christmas Lunch
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhg7Xm4FXAY
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RustyD
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And that's a Fact
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A fact is a little creature who lives in the sea and farts. The farts are collected and put into spirit levels. And that's a fact.
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RustyD
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Exercise for over sixties.
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Begin by standing on a flat surface, where you have plenty of room on each side. With a 2 Kilo potato bag in each hand, hold out your arms for as long as you can. When you can do that for one minute, upgrade to a 5 kilo bag. When you can do that for one minute, upgrade to a 10 kilo bag. When you can do that for one min...
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Ford 250 6X6
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http://wglmagazine.com/index.php/2017/10/31/hennesssey-velociraptor-6x6-ford-f-150-will-have-you-seeing-double/
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Lots of information to keep you busy. From Mate in USA
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Even if you are not into this you might want to pass this treasure trove on to others who are. Aviation Pioneers World War I Aces Hall of Fame of the Air WW2 European Theater (ETO) WW2 Pacific Theater (PTO) WW2 US Marine Corps WW2 US Navy Aces WW2 M...
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1947 Road Safety
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A1947 Road Safety film made for NSW Police Traffic Division https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=au7-zkgC3a4
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Marble Racing
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jfaXbh0Pkb4&feature=youtu.be
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The Answer!
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WINE is the answer! Who gives a sh*t what the question is!
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Hendo
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Expensive Sydney
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https://finance.nine.com.au/2017/11/29/09/48/rental-crisis-a-single-pensioner-can-no-longer-afford-to-rent-in-sydney
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RustyD
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Motor Registry
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I will never complain again at how much time you have to wait around in a NSW motor registry to get something done. Yesterday I wasted nearly 4 hours of my life at the Royal Oman Police station trying to get a drivers license, there were maybe 100 people with no queue and no order if you could fight your w...
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The Belmont Bear
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Who is getting the rain?
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In Ballarat we got 15mm in the 24 hours to 9am yesterday and 8mm in the 24 hours to 9am today. Not a lot really.
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RustyD
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Driverless cars
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I read the other day that Perth Western Australia, has been picked as a place to trial driverless carsI suppose it would take a bit of enjoyment out of driving, it would probably be like sitting in an armchair, without our hands on the steering wheel, and without our feet on the pedalsJust as a bit of hist...
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Tony Bev
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Ya Gouda Watch Out For De-Brie After Cheese Truck Crashes Near Canberra
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Be alert and be hungry. A truck has crashed carrying cheese. We repeat: a truck carrying a delicious cheesy cargo has rolled and the area is currently curd-oned off. As The Canberra Times reports, emergency services were called to the crash on the Hume Highway, south of the tiny village of Breadalban...
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