"I digress ..."

The Hats · The Hats

My Late dad was an air traffic controller with the old DCA. As he was a radio operator and also a Morse code instructor in the navy. when he mustered out in 1956, he was snatched up by DCA as a relief operator as he could just walk in to any tower and take over. I had a wonderful childhood traveling around this...

The Hats · The Hats

The Grey Nomads Theme Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9f0QOh5KAU Cheers The Hats Ron

rockylizard · rockylizard

In the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city, with its blaze of lights, it is unnatural, hostile and menacing. It is like a monstrous vulture that hovers, biding its time. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)

Vic41 · Vic41

1. Removes grease stains from clothing and fabric 2. Removes rust; methods include using fabric dipped in Coke, a sponge or even aluminum foil. Also loosens rusty bolts 3. Removes blood stains from clothing and fabric. 4. Cleans oil stains from a garage floor; let the stain soak, hose off. 5. Kills sl...

NeilandRaine · NeilandRaine

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=804180716267217&fref=nf

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... This is supposed to be the biggest load ever to be moved in Western Australia, it weighed over 700 tons with four trucks towing and two pushing it on the gravel, they were travelling at 4 Kms per hour on the gravel reaching 6kms hour on the bitumen, the distance to the new mine is 230 Kms. They drove...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

I have been in many places, but I've never been in Kahoots. Apparently, you can't go alone. You have to be in Kahoots with someone.I've also never been in Cognito. I hear no one recognizes you there.I have, however, been in Sane. They don't have an airport; you have to be driven there. I have made sever...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1933 - The township of Stuart in the Northern Territory is renamed Alice Springs. The city of Alice Springs is located 1524 km from Darwin and 293 km north of the South Australian border. It is the second largest city in the Northern Territory, with a population of over 25 000. In 1...

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.flixxy.com/canine-freestyle-scottish-highland-dancing.htm

Vic41 · Vic41

Sometimes, when I look at my children, I say to myself, Lillian, you should have remained a virgin..' - Lillian Carter (mother of Jimmy Carter) <><> I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in I was not pleased to read the descrip...

Vic41 · Vic41

Vic41 · Vic41

http://blogs.ancestry.com.au/cm/there-are-7-types-of-english-surnames-which-one-is-yours/?utm_source=taboola&utm_medium=referral&o_xid=62470&o_lid=62470&o_sch=Content+Marketing

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 28 - John the Baptist is beheaded in the first century. John the Baptist was a relative of Jesus, and grew up to live the life of a hermit in the desert of Judea, wearing only animal skins, eating wild honey and locusts. As the prophet who prepared the way for the coming of Jesus, John called on...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1853 - The last ship to carry convicts directly from Ireland to Australia arrives in Fremantle. Transportation of convicts to Australia began when the first ship departed Portsmouth, England, in May 1787, and ended on 9 January 1868, when the last convict ship left Britain in...

Haji-Baba · Haji-Baba

Farm Family, Mum and Dad and Six kids. Oldest, Mary, 16 Barry, 14 ...

Lesley F · Lesley F

John Williamson CD - especially "cootamundra wattle" and always "true blue". He captures the essence of Australia. I see he's also got an album called "old farts in caravan parks" lol lol. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AN_AqUK_3LM

GaryKelly · GaryKelly

A matter of priorities...

rockylizard · rockylizard

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1877 - Charles Stewart Rolls, one of the founders of the Rolls-Royce Ltd automobile company, is born. Charles Stewart Rolls was born in Berkeley Square, London, on 27 August 1877. In 1902 he became a motor dealer and on 4 May 1904 met up with engineer Sir Frederick Henry Royce. Ro...

Vic41 · Vic41

https://docs.google.com/file/d/0ByFUzo9KwryWWkRwUEw4bmZNaVk/view?pli=1&sle=true

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	Old aviation related pics NT early 60's (Preview) My Late dad was an air traffic controller with the old DCA. As he was a radio operator and also a Morse code instructor in the navy. when he mustered out in 1956, he was snatched up by DCA as a relief operator as he could just walk in to any tower and take over. I had a wonderful childhood traveling around this...	The Hats	10	990	07:58 AM Sep 3, 2014 by Big Gorilla
	Found Our Theme Song (Preview) The Grey Nomads Theme Song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9f0QOh5KAU Cheers The Hats Ron	The Hats	2	698	06:33 PM Sep 2, 2014 by pugs
	Sums up how I feel.... (Preview) In the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city, with its blaze of lights, it is unnatural, hostile and menacing. It is like a monstrous vulture that hovers, biding its time. W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965)	rockylizard	5	752	04:01 PM Sep 2, 2014 by rockylizard
	20 Practical Uses For Coke... (Preview) 1. Removes grease stains from clothing and fabric 2. Removes rust; methods include using fabric dipped in Coke, a sponge or even aluminum foil. Also loosens rusty bolts 3. Removes blood stains from clothing and fabric. 4. Cleans oil stains from a garage floor; let the stain soak, hose off. 5. Kills sl...	Vic41	15	1648	12:33 PM Sep 2, 2014 by littledick
	It happens to us all one day (Preview) https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=804180716267217&fref=nf	NeilandRaine	7	751	03:09 PM Sep 1, 2014 by Diggings
	Biggest load ever moved in WA (Preview) Gday... This is supposed to be the biggest load ever to be moved in Western Australia, it weighed over 700 tons with four trucks towing and two pushing it on the gravel, they were travelling at 4 Kms per hour on the gravel reaching 6kms hour on the bitumen, the distance to the new mine is 230 Kms. They drove...	rockylizard	14	1969	02:54 PM Sep 1, 2014 by milo
	TRAVEL PLANS (Preview) I have been in many places, but I've never been in Kahoots. Apparently, you can't go alone. You have to be in Kahoots with someone.I've also never been in Cognito. I hear no one recognizes you there.I have, however, been in Sane. They don't have an airport; you have to be driven there. I have made sever...	Big Gorilla	2	721	01:29 PM Sep 1, 2014 by Olley46
	August 31 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1933 - The township of Stuart in the Northern Territory is renamed Alice Springs. The city of Alice Springs is located 1524 km from Darwin and 293 km north of the South Australian border. It is the second largest city in the Northern Territory, with a population of over 25 000. In 1...	rockylizard	2	487	05:25 PM Aug 31, 2014 by GaryKelly
	Scottish Highlander Dancing Dog... (Preview) http://www.flixxy.com/canine-freestyle-scottish-highland-dancing.htm	Vic41	2	690	10:20 PM Aug 30, 2014 by The Hats
	Musings Of Famous People... (Preview) Sometimes, when I look at my children, I say to myself, Lillian, you should have remained a virgin..' - Lillian Carter (mother of Jimmy Carter) <><> I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in I was not pleased to read the descrip...	Vic41	3	1176	10:10 PM Aug 30, 2014 by The Hats
	Are you being serviced ???? (Preview)	Vic41	17	990	02:42 PM Aug 30, 2014 by Vic41
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	August 29 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 28 - John the Baptist is beheaded in the first century. John the Baptist was a relative of Jesus, and grew up to live the life of a hermit in the desert of Judea, wearing only animal skins, eating wild honey and locusts. As the prophet who prepared the way for the coming of Jesus, John called on...	rockylizard	3	657	09:59 AM Aug 30, 2014 by Glenelg
	August 30 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1853 - The last ship to carry convicts directly from Ireland to Australia arrives in Fremantle. Transportation of convicts to Australia began when the first ship departed Portsmouth, England, in May 1787, and ended on 9 January 1868, when the last convict ship left Britain in...	rockylizard	1	489	08:16 AM Aug 30, 2014 by Glenelg
	Farming Family 1950's Reminisces maybe. (Preview) Farm Family, Mum and Dad and Six kids. Oldest, Mary, 16 Barry, 14 ...	Haji-Baba	3	718	07:34 PM Aug 29, 2014 by Haji-Baba
	what's your favourite travelling entertainment?? (Preview) John Williamson CD - especially "cootamundra wattle" and always "true blue". He captures the essence of Australia. I see he's also got an album called "old farts in caravan parks" lol lol. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AN_AqUK_3LM	Lesley F	15	876	05:30 PM Aug 29, 2014 by Jonathan
	A Matter of Priorities (Preview) A matter of priorities...	GaryKelly	5	492	11:52 AM Aug 29, 2014 by The Hats
	Sounds right to me.... (Preview)	rockylizard	1	540	11:05 AM Aug 29, 2014 by Vic41
	August 28 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1877 - Charles Stewart Rolls, one of the founders of the Rolls-Royce Ltd automobile company, is born. Charles Stewart Rolls was born in Berkeley Square, London, on 27 August 1877. In 1902 he became a motor dealer and on 4 May 1904 met up with engineer Sir Frederick Henry Royce. Ro...	rockylizard	2	743	04:45 AM Aug 29, 2014 by Glenelg
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