"I digress ..."

DMaxer · DMaxer

Why is it that no one just has everyday experiences in life but has to be on a "journey"? Why can't people enjoy their occupation or at least be satisfied with it without having to be "passionate"? When something good happens why can't we just be happy instead of being "humbled"? Why is everything descr...

Collo · Collo

In the Ballarat Courier today, there was an article by Garry Linnell on the internet. You can search it and you should find it. Its to long to summarise here... but it basically says the internet showed so much promise...Tim Berners-Lee and his fellow computor scientists believed they would bring ab...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

I grew up on in a council home and never once questioned my parents income, it was never a discussion.We didnt eat a lot of fast food because it was considered a treat, not a food group.We ate homemade meals consisting of meat, potatoes and vegetables - (which were not an optional choice). No vegetables...

Dick0 · Dick0

May be of interest to the guys. I AM A WHITE MAN AND I'M SORRY (richardsonpost.com)

Southern Cruizer · Southern Cruizer

msg · msg

Sadly, not a lot of reports about ANZAC observances this year. The Prime Minister wasn't even in the country. He was off haveing photo shoots in New Guinea. Wonder if it will happen at all next year. Only a token this year.

Possum3 · Possum3

I am aware that I'm an old fart and my driving style/technique differs from many younger drivers. It amazes me that many drivers (including the child-bride) rely only on the vehicles braking system to regulate speed and stopping. The "modern" methodology of driving with one foot (right) for accel...

Gundog · Gundog

With the current discourse between the e-comissioner and X over failing to take down vvideos pf the recent events, the e-com is threatening X with $750,000 fines per day if the vids are not taken down globally, to which Elon says get st#$%d. This BS is replecation of government forcing censoring soc...

dorian · dorian

I'm an atheist, but some things are still sacred to me. I've already reserved my hole in the ground and I expect that all of my remains will end up there. Investigators say Harvard University's morgue manager was part of an underground network trafficking human remains: [url]https://www.abc.net...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

A smile - is a sign of joy.A hug - is a sign of love.A laugh - is a sign of happiness.And a friend like me? -Well that's just a sign of good taste!We'll be OLD friends until I am senile.Then we'll be NEW friends

shakey55 · shakey55

Can you believe this rubbish from the - Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation A family does the right thing after a magpie falls from its nest, a friendship with their dog develops and then this utter rubbish. The world has gone made (at least in QLD it has). https://7news.com...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

·I have no idea who put this together, but it is wonderful, especially if youre North of 70!Long ago and far away, in a land that time forgot,Before the days of Dylan , or the dawn of Camelot.There lived a race of innocents, and they were you and me.For Ike was in the White House in that land where we were b...

Cassie63 · Cassie63

So the Federal government is going to spend Billions on FN housing. WTF. Why dont they (FN)do like everyone else and buy or build their own housing. If they want to live in isolated communities all good but dont expect the rest of us to prop them up. Use the money from their mining royalties and Billion o...

JayDee · JayDee

I am about to re-grease the bearings on our Jayco. Does it matter what type of grease that I should use? I have in the man shed an all-purpose grease. Will that do the job? Jay&Dee

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

A generation that walked to school and then walked back.A generation that did their homework alone to get out ASAP to play in the street.A generation that spent all their free time in the streets with their Friends.A generation that played hide and seek when dark.A generation that made mud cakes.A ge...

peter67 · peter67

CSR Marco Ricciardi from Toronto police at a law and order news conference has advised all home owners to not use faraday pouches to protect your car keys. Rather, he advises car owners to leave their key fobs at the front door "because criminals only want your car keys" and this prevents them from bre...

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	Why Is It? (Preview) Why is it that no one just has everyday experiences in life but has to be on a "journey"? Why can't people enjoy their occupation or at least be satisfied with it without having to be "passionate"? When something good happens why can't we just be happy instead of being "humbled"? Why is everything descr...	DMaxer	23	1030	11:43 AM Apr 29, 2024 by DMaxer
	The Internet (Preview) In the Ballarat Courier today, there was an article by Garry Linnell on the internet. You can search it and you should find it. Its to long to summarise here... but it basically says the internet showed so much promise...Tim Berners-Lee and his fellow computor scientists believed they would bring ab...	Collo	6	640	11:29 AM Apr 29, 2024 by msg
	Olden times.. (Preview) I grew up on in a council home and never once questioned my parents income, it was never a discussion.We didnt eat a lot of fast food because it was considered a treat, not a food group.We ate homemade meals consisting of meat, potatoes and vegetables - (which were not an optional choice). No vegetables...	aussie_paul	8	730	08:30 AM Apr 29, 2024 by peter67
	White Privilege Satire (Preview) May be of interest to the guys. I AM A WHITE MAN AND I'M SORRY (richardsonpost.com)	Dick0	5	693	05:49 PM Apr 27, 2024 by Dick0
	So True Donald Duck - So True (Preview)	Southern Cruizer	5	485	09:57 AM Apr 27, 2024 by peter67
	ANZAC memorials (Preview) Sadly, not a lot of reports about ANZAC observances this year. The Prime Minister wasn't even in the country. He was off haveing photo shoots in New Guinea. Wonder if it will happen at all next year. Only a token this year.	msg	18	567	08:56 PM Apr 26, 2024 by Izabarack
	Driving style. (Preview) I am aware that I'm an old fart and my driving style/technique differs from many younger drivers. It amazes me that many drivers (including the child-bride) rely only on the vehicles braking system to regulate speed and stopping. The "modern" methodology of driving with one foot (right) for accel...	Possum3	11	505	07:33 AM Apr 26, 2024 by Cupie
	Question re social media (Preview) With the current discourse between the e-comissioner and X over failing to take down vvideos pf the recent events, the e-com is threatening X with $750,000 fines per day if the vids are not taken down globally, to which Elon says get st#$%d. This BS is replecation of government forcing censoring soc...	Gundog	23	1069	02:06 PM Apr 25, 2024 by smwhiskey
	Trafficking human remains (Preview) I'm an atheist, but some things are still sacred to me. I've already reserved my hole in the ground and I expect that all of my remains will end up there. Investigators say Harvard University's morgue manager was part of an underground network trafficking human remains: [url]https://www.abc.net...	dorian	8	594	05:39 PM Apr 24, 2024 by Izabarack
	Top 40.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	5	531	08:19 AM Apr 23, 2024 by Cupie
	A smile.. (Preview) A smile - is a sign of joy.A hug - is a sign of love.A laugh - is a sign of happiness.And a friend like me? -Well that's just a sign of good taste!We'll be OLD friends until I am senile.Then we'll be NEW friends	aussie_paul	1	505	06:28 AM Apr 20, 2024 by AndyCap100
	Government Bodies Stink (Preview) Can you believe this rubbish from the - Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation A family does the right thing after a magpie falls from its nest, a friendship with their dog develops and then this utter rubbish. The world has gone made (at least in QLD it has). https://7news.com...	shakey55	8	1276	05:21 PM Apr 15, 2024 by Southern Cruizer
	??.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	11	834	12:50 PM Apr 15, 2024 by Bicyclecamper
	Australian owned.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	4	753	08:45 PM Apr 10, 2024 by msg
	I've seen... (Preview)	aussie_paul	3	510	08:35 AM Apr 8, 2024 by Blues Man
	Reminiscing.. (Preview) ·I have no idea who put this together, but it is wonderful, especially if youre North of 70!Long ago and far away, in a land that time forgot,Before the days of Dylan , or the dawn of Camelot.There lived a race of innocents, and they were you and me.For Ike was in the White House in that land where we were b...	aussie_paul	4	635	08:27 AM Apr 7, 2024 by Blues Man
	I don’t get it (Preview) So the Federal government is going to spend Billions on FN housing. WTF. Why dont they (FN)do like everyone else and buy or build their own housing. If they want to live in isolated communities all good but dont expect the rest of us to prop them up. Use the money from their mining royalties and Billion o...	Cassie63	11	1233	01:54 PM Mar 28, 2024 by littledick
	re greasing van bearings. (Preview) I am about to re-grease the bearings on our Jayco. Does it matter what type of grease that I should use? I have in the man shed an all-purpose grease. Will that do the job? Jay&Dee	JayDee	10	992	10:46 AM Mar 24, 2024 by Joda
	WE ARE A GENERATION THAT WILL NEVER COME BACK. (Preview) A generation that walked to school and then walked back.A generation that did their homework alone to get out ASAP to play in the street.A generation that spent all their free time in the streets with their Friends.A generation that played hide and seek when dark.A generation that made mud cakes.A ge...	aussie_paul	11	1307	10:59 AM Mar 19, 2024 by Magnarc
	Say what?? (closed) (Preview) CSR Marco Ricciardi from Toronto police at a law and order news conference has advised all home owners to not use faraday pouches to protect your car keys. Rather, he advises car owners to leave their key fobs at the front door "because criminals only want your car keys" and this prevents them from bre...	peter67	9	1012	03:06 PM Mar 17, 2024 by Cassie63
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