"I digress ..."

dorian · dorian

What does facial recognition software make of Putins backdrop crowd? https://www.bbc.com/news/64189366 Social media is awash with claims, repeated on news websites, that Russian President Vladimir Putin surrounded himself with actors for his New Year's address and at previous...

Mein · Mein

Is it time for vehicle PINs?The Queensland government has proposed a scheme whereby it will fund the installation of engine immobilizers in vehicles in the high vehicle theft cities of Mt Isa, Cairns and Townsville.The RACQ has spoken out against the proposal saying that modern cars are already fi...

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

A fascinating BBC article about lost nuclear bombs: Where the hell is it!?

Craig1 · Craig1

1. Great Northern (Brewed by CUB, part of Asahi)2. Carlton Dry (CUB/Asahi)3. XXXX Gold (Lion, part of Kirin)4. Coopers (independent)5. Victoria Bitter (CUB/Asahi)6. Corona (Anheuser-Busch InBev, brewed in Australia by CUB/Asahi)7. Tooheys (Lion/Kirin)8. Hahn (Lion/Kirin)More CoverageS...

Mein · Mein

I believe that one day I will win first prize in Oz Lotto.I believe in Karma whereby ALL sinners will eventually experience an equal or greater sin being perpetrated against them.I believe that I have lived several past lives including that of a Gladiator in Roman times.I believe that the world is on t...

Gundog · Gundog

After a bit more than 12 years my Toshiba laptop has finally called time on its existence. I reassessed my computer needs, what do I require internet, office, mail and a bit of social media, so I took the cheapskate road and purchased a $400 Lenovo 4 GB of RAM and a 128gb eMMC hard drive which has Win 11 and a...

Craig1 · Craig1

Up for Auction, bid at Bown Village. A great candidate for a refurb

86GTS · 86GTS

A bit of nostalgia. After getting my license in a Morris 850 Mini Minor in 1968 I bought my first car. It was a Toyota Corolla 2 door sedan, 4CYL, 1100cc, four on the floor, with bucket seats. It was a demo model, it cost me $1600 which took two years to pay off on HP. It was a great first car, very frugal on fuel...

Mein · Mein

From an ABC News article posted today:- " . . . . . . Australians owe, on average, about $3,800 in credit card debt and a further $17,700 in personal debt (excluding property debt, which averages $565,880). This year Australian shoppers were expected to spend $63.9 billion in the six weeks before Chri...

Craig1 · Craig1

iana · iana

I have memories of having jeans that lasted years and years, a good thick denim. Now when one buys a pair of jeans, they only last a matter of weeks. However, ordering a pair from USA, made in Mexico, I have a pair of heavy denim, and $30 cheaper than the rubbish we buy in Australia. Same with shoes I have to b...

watsea · watsea

Over the Christmas / New Year season Foxtel have opened more channels for us as compared to our usual bundle. On a BBC channel documentary during this week was a story about a USA female nomad, who started her solo nomadic life later in her years, starting with living in a car. A pleasant story. If you a...

Bobdown · Bobdown

I like the Inemuri ...........

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Just listening to the radio with a hospital Emergency medic being interviewed. Christmas Day starts off very quiet, but, as the day moves on with presents being used, Emergency has one of their busiest days of the year. So they have factored in extra medics for all the broken arms & other injurie...

Santa · Santa

Christmas wishes to all Grey Nomads, enjoy the season and stay safe.

Craig1 · Craig1

Following Shannons Online timed auction, NSW Number plate Number " 265 " , last bid is for $180,000.00

Giggleswick · Giggleswick

May be just a sign of the times but all of a sudden am getting a lot more Spam emails - am not doing anything different to what I have been doing but suddenly, where I was getting an average of 3/4 spam emails a day, am now getting 25/30 every day. I don't open them just delete them immediately. Anyone else f...

Craig1 · Craig1

Magnarc · Magnarc

Lindemans Merlot, a cheese platter and an great test match. Who could want for more

Craig1 · Craig1

Nissan Patrol 6wd, a beauty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5ZY1yI_uKw

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	Rent a crowd (Preview) What does facial recognition software make of Putins backdrop crowd? https://www.bbc.com/news/64189366 Social media is awash with claims, repeated on news websites, that Russian President Vladimir Putin surrounded himself with actors for his New Year's address and at previous...	dorian	1	1043	02:17 PM Jan 8, 2023 by Possum3
	Is it time for vehicle PINs? (Preview) Is it time for vehicle PINs?The Queensland government has proposed a scheme whereby it will fund the installation of engine immobilizers in vehicles in the high vehicle theft cities of Mt Isa, Cairns and Townsville.The RACQ has spoken out against the proposal saying that modern cars are already fi...	Mein	24	1857	11:10 PM Jan 6, 2023 by Derek Barnes
	Mislaid your nuclear weapon? (Preview) A fascinating BBC article about lost nuclear bombs: Where the hell is it!?	Mike Harding	5	1492	02:38 PM Jan 5, 2023 by Aussie1
	Best selling beers for 2022 (Preview) 1. Great Northern (Brewed by CUB, part of Asahi)2. Carlton Dry (CUB/Asahi)3. XXXX Gold (Lion, part of Kirin)4. Coopers (independent)5. Victoria Bitter (CUB/Asahi)6. Corona (Anheuser-Busch InBev, brewed in Australia by CUB/Asahi)7. Tooheys (Lion/Kirin)8. Hahn (Lion/Kirin)More CoverageS...	Craig1	24	3202	10:03 AM Jan 4, 2023 by peter67
	I believe! ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) I believe that one day I will win first prize in Oz Lotto.I believe in Karma whereby ALL sinners will eventually experience an equal or greater sin being perpetrated against them.I believe that I have lived several past lives including that of a Gladiator in Roman times.I believe that the world is on t...	Mein	88	4108	06:32 PM Jan 3, 2023 by Mein
	12 years finally goes kaput (Preview) After a bit more than 12 years my Toshiba laptop has finally called time on its existence. I reassessed my computer needs, what do I require internet, office, mail and a bit of social media, so I took the cheapskate road and purchased a $400 Lenovo 4 GB of RAM and a 128gb eMMC hard drive which has Win 11 and a...	Gundog	19	1941	02:08 PM Jan 2, 2023 by Santa
	A Great Refurb, for those down on Power (Preview) Up for Auction, bid at Bown Village. A great candidate for a refurb	Craig1	0	992	01:35 PM Jan 2, 2023 by Craig1
	What Was Your First Car? ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) A bit of nostalgia. After getting my license in a Morris 850 Mini Minor in 1968 I bought my first car. It was a Toyota Corolla 2 door sedan, 4CYL, 1100cc, four on the floor, with bucket seats. It was a demo model, it cost me $1600 which took two years to pay off on HP. It was a great first car, very frugal on fuel...	86GTS	62	4483	09:55 AM Jan 1, 2023 by KJB
	Food for Thought (Preview) From an ABC News article posted today:- " . . . . . . Australians owe, on average, about $3,800 in credit card debt and a further $17,700 in personal debt (excluding property debt, which averages $565,880). This year Australian shoppers were expected to spend $63.9 billion in the six weeks before Chri...	Mein	6	1194	07:21 AM Dec 31, 2022 by Possum3
	child hood number two (Preview)	Craig1	6	1623	12:40 PM Dec 30, 2022 by AndyCap100
	Jeans when I was a young lad. (Preview) I have memories of having jeans that lasted years and years, a good thick denim. Now when one buys a pair of jeans, they only last a matter of weeks. However, ordering a pair from USA, made in Mexico, I have a pair of heavy denim, and $30 cheaper than the rubbish we buy in Australia. Same with shoes I have to b...	iana	15	1358	11:58 AM Dec 29, 2022 by AndyCap100
	Nomads' Documentary (Preview) Over the Christmas / New Year season Foxtel have opened more channels for us as compared to our usual bundle. On a BBC channel documentary during this week was a story about a USA female nomad, who started her solo nomadic life later in her years, starting with living in a car. A pleasant story. If you a...	watsea	0	927	11:56 AM Dec 28, 2022 by watsea
	Turning Japanese (Preview) I like the Inemuri ...........	Bobdown	0	950	02:32 PM Dec 27, 2022 by Bobdown
	Christmas Day new present accidents & emergency (Preview) Just listening to the radio with a hospital Emergency medic being interviewed. Christmas Day starts off very quiet, but, as the day moves on with presents being used, Emergency has one of their busiest days of the year. So they have factored in extra medics for all the broken arms & other injurie...	Whenarewethere	1	1026	07:35 AM Dec 26, 2022 by Ivan 01
	Merry Christmas to all. (Preview) Christmas wishes to all Grey Nomads, enjoy the season and stay safe.	Santa	2	924	09:33 PM Dec 24, 2022 by landy
	Auction Madness or tooo muuch moooney (Preview) Following Shannons Online timed auction, NSW Number plate Number " 265 " , last bid is for $180,000.00	Craig1	19	2381	05:46 PM Dec 23, 2022 by yobarr
	Emails (Preview) May be just a sign of the times but all of a sudden am getting a lot more Spam emails - am not doing anything different to what I have been doing but suddenly, where I was getting an average of 3/4 spam emails a day, am now getting 25/30 every day. I don't open them just delete them immediately. Anyone else f...	Giggleswick	13	2080	11:25 PM Dec 20, 2022 by gold dandelion
	Child hood can u remember (Preview)	Craig1	8	1079	11:39 AM Dec 20, 2022 by Dougwe
	Relaxing. U (Preview) Lindemans Merlot, a cheese platter and an great test match. Who could want for more	Magnarc	23	2100	07:21 PM Dec 19, 2022 by 86GTS
	Hey Possum-is yours booked in yet ? (Preview) Nissan Patrol 6wd, a beauty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5ZY1yI_uKw	Craig1	2	993	09:22 AM Dec 17, 2022 by Craig1
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