"I digress ..."

Santa · Santa

Here we are again, the end of another one, December the 31st 2016, another year done and dusted. Best wishes to all Grey Nomads for a happy and successful 2017. Enjoy your New Years Eve celebrations, but please stay safe, particularly on the road, remember there will be plenty out there driving with a s...

sandsmere · sandsmere

I recently bought a dozen bottles of wine online through Naked Wines. The wine was cheap and the quality was good. Since then I have been bombarded with emails offering deals and they recently tried to take money from my credit card to go towards future purchases. something to do with an Angels club tha...

Gunsondeck · Gunsondeck

You can sit back and do nothing, that's what they expect you to do. Or you can demand CHANGE The Pension Assets Test to beimplemented on 1 January 2017.So here's fair warning to all politicians of any persuasion, thisgroup of aged voters may be about to make the greatest impact on any Federal...

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

Let us hope that there are many more of these feel good news stories in 2017Below is the linkhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-22/top-feel-good-stories-2016/8100220

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Wishing all Grey Nomads Forum members a and a safe and productive 2017. Aussie Paul

kiwijims · kiwijims

SOME PEOPLE JUST WON'T LEARN................The 30-year-old driver was arrested at the scene.He was later charged with dangerous driving and drink-driving and is due to appear in court at a later date.Three people have walked away with minor injuries after a car ploughed into a brick wall, leavi...

kandagal · kandagal

Now if any of you nomads out there have seen a big fat man, in a bright red suit, floating around in a sleigh, pulled by some reindeer You must admit that you have probably indulged in a little too much Christmas spirit (that comes in a bottle). Merry Christmas from Alice

moamajohn · moamajohn

Gday .I am aware that we do not get political on this forum so I will be brief and to the point regarding a dispute that has arisen between me [ Westy] and another victorian herein known as Uesless Andrews.In the last week I was officially informed by our Govt that I was no longer a pensioner as of next year...

Phil C · Phil C

Gday gang I have now been on the pension bludge for 14 months (thats 1 year and 2 months). What a year 2016 has been. 13 weeks going to and from Perth via all sorts of wonderful places. Spending a few weeks in Wilpena Pound (spectacular) a few weeks on the Eyre Peninsular and then home. 2017 will be a bit less...

Magnarc · Magnarc

A letter to the airlines Dear Airlines, Dump the male flight attendants. No one wanted them in the first place. Replace all the female flight attendants with YOUNG, good-looking strippers! What the hell!! They don't even serve food anymore, so what's the loss? The strippers would at least tri...

Magnarc · Magnarc

There is a little vllage called Trumpington, Nr Cambridge, UK.

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

Ethanol burners banned in WA after woman badly burnt in backyard accident I never knew there were such things still available, in this day and age Hope that the lady fully recovers Link below http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-20/ethanol-burners-banned-in-wa-after-woman-burned/813640...

Hendo · Hendo

a subject that a lot of us feel strongly about It costs the taxpayer $40 million annually to support ex-politicians with a case now before the court to increase the entitlementsAs a self-funded retiree, Im frustrated with Canberras continuous fiddle with Superannuation contributions and rul...

brickies · brickies

Last week our home was broken into and some damage and some goods taken a bit sad but life goes on . This week we won a local Rotary Xmas Raffle worth more than the break in cost us , So good can over rule bad .

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

Quarantine inspections have netted more than17,500kg of items at WA border this yearFor any first timers, I can confirm that they are very thorough, when checking your vehicleLink belowhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-16/busy-year-wraps-up-for-eucla-quarantine-inspectors/8127...

Hendo · Hendo

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

A month ago I had been working on the van rear view camera. I was buggered so decided to call it a day. Eril came home and mentioned that I had left my telescopic ladder perched up at the rear of the van. Just after dark I remembered I had better get the ladder inside. I thought about a torch but decided agains...

CC Bear · CC Bear

Hi folks have just installed a new high tech clock in the van, cheers

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

Some of the Oldies will appreciate this:http://videos2view.net/Hope-Cagney.htm

Desert Dweller · Desert Dweller

He's having a few problems though!

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Happy New Year. (Preview) Here we are again, the end of another one, December the 31st 2016, another year done and dusted. Best wishes to all Grey Nomads for a happy and successful 2017. Enjoy your New Years Eve celebrations, but please stay safe, particularly on the road, remember there will be plenty out there driving with a s...	Santa	7	598	11:44 AM Jan 3, 2017 by HunnyBunny
	Wine drinkers, advice please. (Preview) I recently bought a dozen bottles of wine online through Naked Wines. The wine was cheap and the quality was good. Since then I have been bombarded with emails offering deals and they recently tried to take money from my credit card to go towards future purchases. something to do with an Angels club tha...	sandsmere	10	1312	02:40 PM Dec 31, 2016 by The Belmont Bear
	Just a thought.... (closed) (Preview) You can sit back and do nothing, that's what they expect you to do. Or you can demand CHANGE The Pension Assets Test to beimplemented on 1 January 2017.So here's fair warning to all politicians of any persuasion, thisgroup of aged voters may be about to make the greatest impact on any Federal...	Gunsondeck	10	878	11:59 AM Dec 31, 2016 by PeterD
	Feel good news stories from 2016 (Preview) Let us hope that there are many more of these feel good news stories in 2017Below is the linkhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-22/top-feel-good-stories-2016/8100220	Tony Bev	4	749	07:50 AM Dec 30, 2016 by Woody n Sue
	Greetings. (Preview) Wishing all Grey Nomads Forum members a and a safe and productive 2017. Aussie Paul	aussie_paul	6	536	07:29 PM Dec 28, 2016 by aussie_paul
	Destruction on suburban Perth street (Preview) SOME PEOPLE JUST WON'T LEARN................The 30-year-old driver was arrested at the scene.He was later charged with dangerous driving and drink-driving and is due to appear in court at a later date.Three people have walked away with minor injuries after a car ploughed into a brick wall, leavi...	kiwijims	8	1032	02:24 PM Dec 27, 2016 by Woody n Sue
	Christmas Cheer (Preview) Now if any of you nomads out there have seen a big fat man, in a bright red suit, floating around in a sleigh, pulled by some reindeer You must admit that you have probably indulged in a little too much Christmas spirit (that comes in a bottle). Merry Christmas from Alice	kandagal	5	622	06:31 AM Dec 27, 2016 by Dickodownunder
	I have a dispute with a gov,t person. (Preview) Gday .I am aware that we do not get political on this forum so I will be brief and to the point regarding a dispute that has arisen between me [ Westy] and another victorian herein known as Uesless Andrews.In the last week I was officially informed by our Govt that I was no longer a pensioner as of next year...	moamajohn	28	1549	10:37 PM Dec 25, 2016 by Bryan
	Retired and loving it. OR the adventures of Phil C (Preview) Gday gang I have now been on the pension bludge for 14 months (thats 1 year and 2 months). What a year 2016 has been. 13 weeks going to and from Perth via all sorts of wonderful places. Spending a few weeks in Wilpena Pound (spectacular) a few weeks on the Eyre Peninsular and then home. 2017 will be a bit less...	Phil C	5	709	04:55 PM Dec 24, 2016 by aussie_paul
	Say no more! (Preview) A letter to the airlines Dear Airlines, Dump the male flight attendants. No one wanted them in the first place. Replace all the female flight attendants with YOUNG, good-looking strippers! What the hell!! They don't even serve food anymore, so what's the loss? The strippers would at least tri...	Magnarc	4	893	01:59 PM Dec 24, 2016 by Desert Dweller
	Trivia section (Preview) There is a little vllage called Trumpington, Nr Cambridge, UK.	Magnarc	2	650	12:34 AM Dec 24, 2016 by rgren2
	Ethanol burners banned in WA (Preview) Ethanol burners banned in WA after woman badly burnt in backyard accident I never knew there were such things still available, in this day and age Hope that the lady fully recovers Link below http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-20/ethanol-burners-banned-in-wa-after-woman-burned/813640...	Tony Bev	3	841	08:48 PM Dec 21, 2016 by blaze
	Worth considering (Preview) *a subject* *that a lot of us feel strongly about* It costs the taxpayer $40 million annually to support ex-politicians with a case now before the court to increase the entitlementsAs a self-funded retiree, Im frustrated with Canberras continuous fiddle with Superannuation contributions and rul...	Hendo	2	833	06:59 AM Dec 21, 2016 by The Belmont Bear
	Good and Bad in Life (Preview) Last week our home was broken into and some damage and some goods taken a bit sad but life goes on . This week we won a local Rotary Xmas Raffle worth more than the break in cost us , So good can over rule bad .	brickies	7	881	03:34 PM Dec 20, 2016 by brickies
	Quarantine inspections at WA border (Preview) Quarantine inspections have netted more than17,500kg of items at WA border this yearFor any first timers, I can confirm that they are very thorough, when checking your vehicleLink belowhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-16/busy-year-wraps-up-for-eucla-quarantine-inspectors/8127...	Tony Bev	9	1246	10:00 PM Dec 19, 2016 by Gaylehere
	chicken of the egg (Preview)	Hendo	0	703	02:03 PM Dec 18, 2016 by Hendo
	A little update!!! (Preview) A month ago I had been working on the van rear view camera. I was buggered so decided to call it a day. Eril came home and mentioned that I had left my telescopic ladder perched up at the rear of the van. Just after dark I remembered I had better get the ladder inside. I thought about a torch but decided agains...	aussie_paul	11	1326	11:05 AM Dec 18, 2016 by kandagal
	New Clock for Caravan (Preview) Hi folks have just installed a new high tech clock in the van, cheers	CC Bear	10	1011	10:00 AM Dec 18, 2016 by Delta18
	Great Dance Routine: James Cagney and Bob Hope (Preview) Some of the Oldies will appreciate this:http://videos2view.net/Hope-Cagney.htm	Big Gorilla	2	754	02:12 PM Dec 17, 2016 by Tony Bev
	Santa's on his way. (Preview) He's having a few problems though!	Desert Dweller	0	549	11:57 AM Dec 17, 2016 by Desert Dweller
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