"I digress ..."

Santa · Santa

Here we are again, Christmas 2019, crikey, they seem to roll around quickly now, must be age related. Merry Christmas to all Grey Nomads, thanks to everyone for another interesting and stimulating year.

Rob Driver · Rob Driver

With the reports on our different forms of media with this current spate of bush fires it is hard to believe that this is not the worst fires NSW has experienced. I found this report on social media this morning. NOW OUR 5TH WORST BUSHFIRE SEASON ON RECORD IN SOUTH EASTERN AUSTRALIA 1. 1851 Black Thu...

dorian · dorian

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jun/25/gps-horror-stories-driving-satnav-greg-milner

Iva Biggen · Iva Biggen

https://www.9news.com.au/world/greta-thunberg-time-magazine-2019-person-of-the-year-climate-change-news/eabd4f5b-148a-40c5-9953-1979f18...

Santa · Santa

The Rolling Stones and Roy Orbison performed to audiences in Australia 54 years ago, best seats in Brisbane were 30/- (what a bargain) and they traveled by Ansett. All history now.

Magnarc · Magnarc

Barista. A person who has the ability to make pretty patterns using milk on a cup of coffee which has been made by a machine.

Santa · Santa

Love or hate KFC, he certainly left his mark."December 16: Colonel Harland Sanders lost his battle with leukaemia on this day in 1980, leaving behind a global restaurant franchise that he had grown to despise.Sanders was affectionately known as the Colonel after being awarded Kentuckys highest h...

iana · iana

I really admire persons who think positive about everything they do, see or feel, a bit like a dog where every next moment is the best time of their life. My job at the ripe age of 17 or 18 forgotten, my job was to find things that were wrong, my whole working life has been to find things that are wrong, so I thi...

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

As most of us said such a life is not good for a child: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50734000 It seems very much as though he is a trophy for his parents to put on show and now the uni won't do what they want they have, in a tantrum, withdrawn him from uni. I suspect this boy will grow up to be a ver...

Craig1 · Craig1

no wonder we were poor

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

For those in the outback this weekend. Geminid meteor shower will light up our skies this coming weekend For people in states under Australian Eastern Daylight Time the shower will peak around 5:40am (close to dawn); for South Australians it will peak around 5:10am; 4:40am in Queensland; 4:10am in...

Bobdown · Bobdown

I posted this in January and just come across it again............something to make you smile Cheers Bob

Craig1 · Craig1

How can I win, Coles rip off the farmers on 10 cents a litre surcharge. Woolworths rip off employees on pay rates. Closest IGA has questionable shelf pricing issues. Aldi milk tastes like...t to me. Perhaps go back to black coffee and take calcium supplement?

Radar · Radar

Hi All. Was a bit bored today with very warm humid weather in SE Qld and then enjoy some welcoming rain, good reasons to stay indoors. While I hsd a chance I dug around looking for 5 dvds we brought to play in the caravan when we are away that gone missing. Instead found 20 saved VCRs with mostly musical co...

pipes · pipes

Princess Diana. Marilyn Munroe Elvis Presley Pipes.

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

On ABC RN news, people ask to stop calling 000 as there are no resources to help you. -- Edited by Whenarewethere on Thursday 5th of December 2019 03:14:10 PM

Yuglamron · Yuglamron

There was a recent (Couple of months ago now) report about a new You Beaut Pilot Green power generation plant in SA. Burn all our household waste in the plant and use the heat to generate steam to run electricity generators. Now comes the Intriguing bit. Pump all the CO2 emissions into Poly tunnels fo...

Collo · Collo

The test is so one sided,(pakistan cant bowl) I changed channels to the Bold and The Beautiful!!!!

Haji-Baba · Haji-Baba

Information required about a devise to attach to a hose to allow the bore casing to be inserted into a sandy soil area. I only need to go down about 3-4 meters in total fine sand. Caboolture Q.L.D. area. I know these things exist but where to source the attachment is the problem. Anybody able to a...

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

In summery, one of the worlds youngest University graduates His age is 9 That is no misprint, nine years of age, I dips my lid to you young Sir Link below https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-24/nine-year-old-belgian-child-genius-set-for-university-degree/11732634

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Merry Christmas Grey Nomads. (Preview) Here we are again, Christmas 2019, crikey, they seem to roll around quickly now, must be age related. Merry Christmas to all Grey Nomads, thanks to everyone for another interesting and stimulating year.	Santa	23	1399	02:33 PM Dec 26, 2019 by Relax-n
	NSW Bush Fires (Preview) With the reports on our different forms of media with this current spate of bush fires it is hard to believe that this is not the worst fires NSW has experienced. I found this report on social media this morning. NOW OUR 5TH WORST BUSHFIRE SEASON ON RECORD IN SOUTH EASTERN AUSTRALIA 1. 1851 Black Thu...	Rob Driver	9	1078	02:21 PM Dec 25, 2019 by Izabarack
	Death by GPS (Preview) https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/jun/25/gps-horror-stories-driving-satnav-greg-milner	dorian	10	4499	02:53 AM Dec 24, 2019 by Tony LEE
	Time Magazine (Preview) https://www.9news.com.au/world/greta-thunberg-time-magazine-2019-person-of-the-year-climate-change-news/eabd4f5b-148a-40c5-9953-1979f18...	Iva Biggen	14	1701	05:01 PM Dec 19, 2019 by Wanda
	Rolling Stones and Roy Orbison in Australia 1965. (Preview) The Rolling Stones and Roy Orbison performed to audiences in Australia 54 years ago, best seats in Brisbane were 30/- (what a bargain) and they traveled by Ansett. All history now.	Santa	2	1306	11:33 AM Dec 19, 2019 by Bobdown
	Pretentious titles (Preview) Barista. A person who has the ability to make pretty patterns using milk on a cup of coffee which has been made by a machine.	Magnarc	27	2308	09:23 PM Dec 18, 2019 by Craig1
	On this day in 1980 Colonel Harland Sanders died. (Preview) Love or hate KFC, he certainly left his mark."December 16: Colonel Harland Sanders lost his battle with leukaemia on this day in 1980, leaving behind a global restaurant franchise that he had grown to despise.Sanders was affectionately known as the Colonel after being awarded Kentuckys highest h...	Santa	2	1189	12:21 PM Dec 17, 2019 by Santa
	Positive thinking verses negitive thinking. (Preview) I really admire persons who think positive about everything they do, see or feel, a bit like a dog where every next moment is the best time of their life. My job at the ripe age of 17 or 18 forgotten, my job was to find things that were wrong, my whole working life has been to find things that are wrong, so I thi...	iana	18	1760	12:46 PM Dec 15, 2019 by Aus-Kiwi
	A follow up to the nine year old graduate thread (Preview) As most of us said such a life is not good for a child: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50734000 It seems very much as though he is a trophy for his parents to put on show and now the uni won't do what they want they have, in a tantrum, withdrawn him from uni. I suspect this boy will grow up to be a ver...	Mike Harding	3	1251	07:10 PM Dec 12, 2019 by Tony Bev
	1973 prices (Preview) no wonder we were poor	Craig1	5	2121	08:27 AM Dec 12, 2019 by dogbox
	Geminid meteor showers 14 & 15 Dec. (Preview) For those in the outback this weekend. Geminid meteor shower will light up our skies this coming weekend For people in states under Australian Eastern Daylight Time the shower will peak around 5:40am (close to dawn); for South Australians it will peak around 5:10am; 4:40am in Queensland; 4:10am in...	Whenarewethere	1	1252	09:05 PM Dec 11, 2019 by Sheba
	Chubby Checker & Laurel & Hardy (Preview) I posted this in January and just come across it again............something to make you smile Cheers Bob	Bobdown	10	1634	01:53 PM Dec 10, 2019 by Tony Bev
	Milk Dilema (Preview) How can I win, Coles rip off the farmers on 10 cents a litre surcharge. Woolworths rip off employees on pay rates. Closest IGA has questionable shelf pricing issues. Aldi milk tastes like...t to me. Perhaps go back to black coffee and take calcium supplement?	Craig1	4	1405	09:19 PM Dec 8, 2019 by MapleHunter25
	Had a play with old VCRs (Preview) Hi All. Was a bit bored today with very warm humid weather in SE Qld and then enjoy some welcoming rain, good reasons to stay indoors. While I hsd a chance I dug around looking for 5 dvds we brought to play in the caravan when we are away that gone missing. Instead found 20 saved VCRs with mostly musical co...	Radar	13	909	10:09 AM Dec 6, 2019 by Cupie
	I think there will never be another...... (Preview) Princess Diana. Marilyn Munroe Elvis Presley Pipes.	pipes	14	1356	04:48 PM Dec 5, 2019 by MapleHunter25
	Fires around Sydney (Preview) On ABC RN news, people ask to stop calling 000 as there are no resources to help you. -- Edited by Whenarewethere on Thursday 5th of December 2019 03:14:10 PM	Whenarewethere	2	1248	04:46 PM Dec 5, 2019 by Whenarewethere
	Food for thought. (Preview) There was a recent (Couple of months ago now) report about a new You Beaut Pilot Green power generation plant in SA. Burn all our household waste in the plant and use the heat to generate steam to run electricity generators. Now comes the Intriguing bit. Pump all the CO2 emissions into Poly tunnels fo...	Yuglamron	6	1527	04:30 PM Dec 5, 2019 by MapleHunter25
	Pakistan vrs Australia (Preview) The test is so one sided,(pakistan cant bowl) I changed channels to the Bold and The Beautiful!!!!	Collo	14	1288	10:12 AM Dec 1, 2019 by Craig1
	Sand Spears (Preview) Information required about a devise to attach to a hose to allow the bore casing to be inserted into a sandy soil area. I only need to go down about 3-4 meters in total fine sand. Caboolture Q.L.D. area. I know these things exist but where to source the attachment is the problem. Anybody able to a...	Haji-Baba	7	3526	12:59 PM Nov 29, 2019 by Haji-Baba
	Young university graduates (Preview) In summery, one of the worlds youngest University graduates His age is 9 That is no misprint, nine years of age, I dips my lid to you young Sir Link below https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-24/nine-year-old-belgian-child-genius-set-for-university-degree/11732634	Tony Bev	10	1889	10:08 AM Nov 29, 2019 by Santa
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