"I digress ..."

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

Jenzarl · Jenzarl

'Well you see, Norm, it's like this . . . A herd of buffalo can only move as fast as the slowest buffalo. And when the heard is hunted, it is the slowest and weakest ones at the back that are killed first. This natural selection is good for the herd as a whole, because the general speed and health of the whole...

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-27/man-plucked-from-water-in-ferry-rescue-drama/5701416

rockylizard · rockylizard

milo · milo

Don't think I'd like to drive this road!!

deverall11 · deverall11

Ladies and gentlemen, If one wanted to have an educated conversation about the pros and cons of getting rid of all the states and territories as we know them and have one state, being the country, run by one government, where would one go? 1) your local MP? 2) someone in Canberra? Larry

sarg · sarg

A farmer drove to a neighbour's farmhouse and knocked at the door. A boy, about 9, opened the door. "Is your dad or mom home?" said the farmer. "No, they went to town." "How about your brother, Howard? Is he here?" "No, he went with Mom and Dad." Th...

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-08-27/man-chokes-to-death-on-kangaroo-at-uluru/5701034

Vic41 · Vic41

http://flightclub.jalopnik.com/watch-these-seat-soiling-crosswind-operations-from-birm-1541878105/+flyingphotog

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

I am sure some of you can relate. ~ As we progress into 2014, I want to thank you all for your educational e-mails over the past year.I am totally screwed up now and have little chance of recovery. I can no longer open a bathroom door without using a paper towel, nor let the waitress put lemon slices in m...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1861 - Francis Gregory, lesser-known explorer in Western Australia, discovers the De Grey River. Francis Thomas Gregory was born at Farnsfield, Nottingham, England, on 19 October 1821 and came to Western Australia in 1829. He was the younger brother of Augustus Gregory, wh...

Vic41 · Vic41

http://www.concessions.wa.gov.au/Pages/default.aspx

Vic41 · Vic41

Been around before but worth repeating;7% Written by a 90 year old.This is something we should all read at least once a week!!!!! Make sure you read to the end!!!!!! Written by Regina Brett, 90 years old, of the Plain Dealer, Cleveland , Ohio ."To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 42 lesso...

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	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	508	08:16 AM Aug 30, 2014 by Glenelg
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	Sounds right to me.... (Preview)	rockylizard	1	559	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	768	04:45 AM Aug 29, 2014 by Glenelg
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	Scary road ! (Preview) Don't think I'd like to drive this road!!	milo	2	712	01:23 PM Aug 28, 2014 by The Hats
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	August 27 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1861 - Francis Gregory, lesser-known explorer in Western Australia, discovers the De Grey River. Francis Thomas Gregory was born at Farnsfield, Nottingham, England, on 19 October 1821 and came to Western Australia in 1829. He was the younger brother of Augustus Gregory, wh...	rockylizard	1	592	03:17 PM Aug 27, 2014 by Glenelg
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