"I digress ..."

Cupie · Cupie

Hi . I thought that I'd repost a response that I just made to the "whats the weather like" sub forum .... This was my experience this week - Continuous rain here on Brisbane Southside, but it was far worse up at Somerset Dam where we had set up our tenting camp for a week of trapping of Redclaw. (My mate of m...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Now this is campingp -- Edited by Dougwe on Saturday 12th of February 2022 09:34:38 AM

peter67 · peter67

While freely admitting my ability to mangle the English language at times, reading the ABC newsfeed article about the shark attack over in Sydney this morning floored me. A very pretty marine biologist was quoted as saying " the shark has unfortunately had a negative interaction with a human " what?...

Bobdown · Bobdown

The best trained dogs you will see today.....

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Australia's wattle / Covid logo has been replaced with a bottle opener!

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Not sure if this will work...

Bobdown · Bobdown

Just got a poem from Camps Australia, thought it appropriate for you Mike H.

Craig1 · Craig1

Spelean Pty Ltd Petzl PIRANA Descender . It can jam your rope whilst under a waterfall, or indeed underwater. You could drown.

Collo · Collo

Spirit of Tassie will leave from a new Geelong terminal from this Spring. Much better than driving through Melbourne. Pity it costs too much to take a van across. Two new ships on order too! Collo.

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

The next time you hate your life, remember it's all about perspective. I have a friend who has s*x two to three times a day, exercises twice a day, reads two books a week and yet complains about how much he hates prison! Aussie Paul.

Gundog · Gundog

Is your caravan compliance plate a little bit of BS, How does a manufacture arrive at the numbers to stamp on a compliance plate ? One could suggest from the start everything is a guess until the van build is complete, it's then they establish the TARE and the EBM (empty ball mass). The next step would t...

Rob Driver · Rob Driver

Note the uniforms on the assembly workers are the same as the robots. Is that telling us something. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_lfxPI5ObM I wonder how much non renewable power this company is using.

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

It looks like they produced power for 5 seconds Snip from article can say it better than me If we can maintain fusion for five seconds, we can do it for five minutes and then five hours as we scale up our operations in future machines Link to website https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-10/nuclear-f...

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

417kph on the autobahn in a Bugatti Chiron - that's knocking on a bit :) BBC YouTube I've driven at about 210kph (131mph) and it's bloody quick, I can only imagine what 417kph must be like but, damn!, I'd like to do it :)

Des and Jane · Des and Jane

Checking fuel prices between the two often shows a difference of up to 10c per litre. Anyone else seen this ? Wondering which is the most accurate. Des

iana · iana

I think, but I not only think, I think 100% of my woken time. I just can't imagine not thinking, even when I try not to think, I'm thinking about not thinking?. And yet when I associate with some people, I really do wonder if they can have an absolute blank screen in their head, I feel like shouting at them "D...

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

I have been an avid BBC radio listener for decades and particular their drama productions, here are a few I think you may enjoy - it goes without saying they are all very well written and acted. I'll add to this thread over time: --- The Corrupted This mammoth production (currently 60 x 45 minute episo...

86GTS · 86GTS

After all four of our parents passed away, like many others we were left to sort out their belongings after they died. Both of our parents were keen caravaners & had traveled extensively throughout Australia. Great! We inherited hundreds of hours of video footage & thousands of 35mm slide p...

Bicyclecamper · Bicyclecamper

Those lovers of Jack Reacher Novels by Lee Childs, may be interested to know, that Amazon Prime has them showing now, and all of Lee Childs Jack Reacher series novels, are now on Prime. If you don't want to pay the $6.99 per month to get a subscription, their is a 1 month free trial on offer, which is what...

the rocket · the rocket

Hi, hi, hi, to all my friends what have u been up to? Covid has stopped strop and i travelling for awhile. How bout yourselves?

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	Caravans are certainly better than Tents (Preview) Hi . I thought that I'd repost a response that I just made to the "whats the weather like" sub forum .... This was my experience this week - Continuous rain here on Brisbane Southside, but it was far worse up at Somerset Dam where we had set up our tenting camp for a week of trapping of Redclaw. (My mate of m...	Cupie	6	599	04:12 PM Feb 26, 2022 by Mike Harding
	BEST OF BOTH WORLDS (Preview) Now this is campingp -- Edited by Dougwe on Saturday 12th of February 2022 09:34:38 AM	Dougwe	10	1507	09:08 AM Feb 25, 2022 by Aus-Kiwi
	Negative Interactions (Preview) While freely admitting my ability to mangle the English language at times, reading the ABC newsfeed article about the shark attack over in Sydney this morning floored me. A very pretty marine biologist was quoted as saying " the shark has unfortunately had a negative interaction with a human " what?...	peter67	27	2311	08:05 AM Feb 23, 2022 by dorian
	Amazing Dogs (Preview) The best trained dogs you will see today.....	Bobdown	20	1906	11:48 AM Feb 19, 2022 by Craig1
	Australia's new national logo - bottle opener (Preview) Australia's wattle / Covid logo has been replaced with a bottle opener!	Whenarewethere	1	917	11:36 AM Feb 19, 2022 by Buzz Lightbulb
	So true.... (Preview) Not sure if this will work...	aussie_paul	2	1113	11:46 PM Feb 16, 2022 by chappy
	Valentines day (Preview) Just got a poem from Camps Australia, thought it appropriate for you Mike H.	Bobdown	3	894	11:27 PM Feb 16, 2022 by chappy
	Do you still do this with this?, then stop now (Preview) Spelean Pty Ltd Petzl PIRANA Descender . It can jam your rope whilst under a waterfall, or indeed underwater. You could drown.	Craig1	2	967	08:22 AM Feb 16, 2022 by Possum3
	Spirit of Tassie leaves Geelong (Preview) Spirit of Tassie will leave from a new Geelong terminal from this Spring. Much better than driving through Melbourne. Pity it costs too much to take a van across. Two new ships on order too! Collo.	Collo	6	880	10:18 AM Feb 15, 2022 by Whenarewethere
	Perspective.... (Preview) The next time you hate your life, remember it's all about perspective. I have a friend who has sx two to three times a day, exercises twice a day, reads two books a week and yet complains about how much he hates prison!* Aussie Paul.	aussie_paul	3	939	11:22 AM Feb 14, 2022 by Craig1
	Think about it ! (Preview) Is your caravan compliance plate a little bit of BS, How does a manufacture arrive at the numbers to stamp on a compliance plate ? One could suggest from the start everything is a guess until the van build is complete, it's then they establish the TARE and the EBM (empty ball mass). The next step would t...	Gundog	1	825	10:19 AM Feb 14, 2022 by 86GTS
	Might be interesting to some (Preview) Note the uniforms on the assembly workers are the same as the robots. Is that telling us something. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8_lfxPI5ObM I wonder how much non renewable power this company is using.	Rob Driver	3	806	10:47 PM Feb 13, 2022 by dabbler
	Nuclear Fusion not sure if this is a breakthrough (Preview) It looks like they produced power for 5 seconds Snip from article can say it better than me If we can maintain fusion for five seconds, we can do it for five minutes and then five hours as we scale up our operations in future machines Link to website https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-10/nuclear-f...	Tony Bev	6	783	06:26 AM Feb 13, 2022 by dorian
	Well that was quick ( 1 2 ) (Preview) 417kph on the autobahn in a Bugatti Chiron - that's knocking on a bit :) BBC YouTube I've driven at about 210kph (131mph) and it's bloody quick, I can only imagine what 417kph must be like but, damn!, I'd like to do it :)	Mike Harding	30	1732	06:45 PM Feb 12, 2022 by peter67
	Petrol Spy v Wiki Fuel (Preview) Checking fuel prices between the two often shows a difference of up to 10c per litre. Anyone else seen this ? Wondering which is the most accurate. Des	Des and Jane	11	1120	08:42 PM Feb 10, 2022 by Hylife
	Thinking, yes I'm serious ! ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I think, but I not only think, I think 100% of my woken time. I just can't imagine not thinking, even when I try not to think, I'm thinking about not thinking?. And yet when I associate with some people, I really do wonder if they can have an absolute blank screen in their head, I feel like shouting at them "D...	iana	33	1921	03:13 PM Feb 9, 2022 by Mike Harding
	BBC radio drama you may enjoy (Preview) I have been an avid BBC radio listener for decades and particular their drama productions, here are a few I think you may enjoy - it goes without saying they are all very well written and acted. I'll add to this thread over time: --- The Corrupted This mammoth production (currently 60 x 45 minute episo...	Mike Harding	4	503	08:56 AM Feb 8, 2022 by Ivan 01
	Recording Memories Of Your Travels (Preview) After all four of our parents passed away, like many others we were left to sort out their belongings after they died. Both of our parents were keen caravaners & had traveled extensively throughout Australia. Great! We inherited hundreds of hours of video footage & thousands of 35mm slide p...	86GTS	24	738	04:38 PM Feb 7, 2022 by StewG
	Jack Reacher (Preview) Those lovers of Jack Reacher Novels by Lee Childs, may be interested to know, that Amazon Prime has them showing now, and all of Lee Childs Jack Reacher series novels, are now on Prime. If you don't want to pay the $6.99 per month to get a subscription, their is a 1 month free trial on offer, which is what...	Bicyclecamper	6	683	02:46 PM Feb 7, 2022 by Izabarack
	Hello everyone (Preview) Hi, hi, hi, to all my friends what have u been up to? Covid has stopped strop and i travelling for awhile. How bout yourselves?	the rocket	7	794	09:46 AM Feb 6, 2022 by Buzz Lightbulb
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