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Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

I just joined "Pick This Place" Forum recently and it occurred to me maybe we should start another guessing game and call it "Who is This". We could post photos of famous people and you have to guess who they are. If we can get enough starters I will e-mail the Webmaster with a req...

the rocket · the rocket

me: big day today. did the washing. it has been raining or overcast here for 2 weeks now. not that I mind. better than sweltering. regards. rocket

Vic · Vic

I saw this elsewhere, I make a post; "The poster below me has a cat..." Then the poster below me answers, "No I don't but the person below me has a cat." Can be a yes answer too, but just keep the ball rolling, and remember as well as answering ask a question too. I'll start; "T...

Webmaster · Webmaster

Find out what's happened today in History here

Webmaster · Webmaster

Want to discuss your paperclip collection or the price of tea in China? This is the spot to go ‘off topic’ and talk about anything not related to grey nomads and travelling around Australia. Just one rule here (besides keeping posts friendly and respectful) – please no religion or politics. Thanks...

Mein · Mein

It is reported that Australia provides Japan with 70 per cent of its coal imports, 60 per cent of its iron ore and 40 per cent of its gas."In remarks that reportedly left observers stunned, Inpex boss Takayuki Ueda warned that Australia risked undermining world peace by "quietly quitting" the liquef...

Mein · Mein

Have you tried Woolworths Rocky Road Mallows? Currently, my favourist food in the whole wide world! A biscuit base with a layer of raspberry jam, topped with pink and white marshmallows and smothered with chocolate. Ten times better than Wagon Wheels (and, obviously, if you don't like Wagon Wheels...

Mein · Mein

An addendum to the "Is the world going crazy" thread.Terrigal Surf Club has (separate) male and female change rooms, which are equipped with showers.Terrigal Surf Club has enacted a 'no nudity' rule for both change rooms.If a person wants to use the change rooms to get out of his/her street clothes a...

Gaylehere · Gaylehere

I was reading through the post on the quality of music and noted that quite a few said they or their other half were hard at hearing or not up to par with high frequency and was wondering if you have a smoke alarm for this problem. I don't have anything for our motorhome but I do have a special alarm in our hom...

iana · iana

I can remember in my late teens, the late sixties, regularly going to a friends place to listen to his music, (and drink beer). His system records in perfect condition, we weren't allowed to touch them, the turntable with a strobe light for setting the speed, finely weighted arm. An expensive amplifi...

Gundog · Gundog

ABC Radio ratings drop, managements solution hire consultants to work out why. You don't need a consultant, just get rid of all the lefty presenters, crikey that would leave only one unbiased presenter, Macca.

Gundog · Gundog

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-04/powering-sa-nsw-interconnector-project-energy-connect/101296228

Gundog · Gundog

I am very saddened by how our country has become so disrespectful to women, for years women struggled for equality to eventually to succeed. Now its under assault from trans right activists, supporting males who identify as female to be able to compete in womens and girls sports, use the same dressin...

Possum3 · Possum3

I'll start with a few "givens". I have driven mainly "manual" vehicles (since the '50s) on all Continents. As an engineer I am familiar with gearboxes, clutches, transmissions and their operation. I am familiar with selector and overdrive positioning inside a gearbox. I drive a Y62 Series 5 (Nissa...

Gundog · Gundog

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FIGP0KFwRbQ&embeds_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.f...

RickJ · RickJ

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-02/lithium-ion-batteries-pose-new-fire-risk-says-firefighter...

dorian · dorian

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-25/intel-cofounder-gordon-moore-dies/102145564

Craig1 · Craig1

1st up though, Dougwe's Aussies were just beaten in a play off for a finals berth in World Baseball Championship. Snappy Bob has 2 handy draft players making their debut this week for Caaarlton, one from Tassie, one from Wodonga. Can the dynamic Ruck Duo, TWO G's, get the Dees the ultimate result ?

dorian · dorian

https://edition.cnn.com/2023/03/16/tech/gpt-4-use-cases/index.htmlIn GPT-4 stunned many users in early tests and a company demo with its ability to draft lawsuits, pass standardized exams and build a working website from a hand-drawn ske...

Gundog · Gundog

An AFL ticket terms and conditions for entry, 6. not to: (a) wear or otherwise display commercial, political, religious or offensive signage or logos of any kind; one would suggest that this a broad defination..... could almost refuse entry for almost any logo on clothing. Then we have this one ! h...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	STICKY: WHO IS THIS ( First … Last » ) (Preview) I just joined "Pick This Place" Forum recently and it occurred to me maybe we should start another guessing game and call it "Who is This". We could post photos of famous people and you have to guess who they are. If we can get enough starters I will e-mail the Webmaster with a req...	Big Gorilla	14673	1193010	03:46 PM Apr 1, 2023 by Cuppa
	STICKY: like a chat? what did you do today? ( First … Last » ) (Preview) me: big day today. did the washing. it has been raining or overcast here for 2 weeks now. not that I mind. better than sweltering. regards. rocket	the rocket	978	173882	01:37 PM Feb 22, 2023 by Craig1
	STICKY: The Person Below Me (a bit of fun) ( First … Last » ) (Preview) I saw this elsewhere, I make a post; "The poster below me has a cat..." Then the poster below me answers, "No I don't but the person below me has a cat." Can be a yes answer too, but just keep the ball rolling, and remember as well as answering ask a question too. I'll start; "T...	Vic	1022	172943	04:08 PM Feb 14, 2023 by Dunmowin
	STICKY: Today in History ( First … Last » ) (Preview) Find out what's happened today in History here	Webmaster	973	311586	09:54 AM Jan 18, 2023 by Possum3
	STICKY: Welcome to the off topic forum ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) Want to discuss your paperclip collection or the price of tea in China? This is the spot to go ‘off topic’ and talk about anything not related to grey nomads and travelling around Australia. Just one rule here (besides keeping posts friendly and respectful) – please no religion or politics. Thanks...	Webmaster	60	76891	08:30 AM Jul 14, 2020 by Richie148
	Australia indirectly aiding and abetting Russia? (Preview) It is reported that Australia provides Japan with 70 per cent of its coal imports, 60 per cent of its iron ore and 40 per cent of its gas."In remarks that reportedly left observers stunned, Inpex boss Takayuki Ueda warned that Australia risked undermining world peace by "quietly quitting" the liquef...	Mein	4	162	03:21 PM Apr 1, 2023 by yobarr
	Have you tried . . . ? (Preview) Have you tried Woolworths Rocky Road Mallows? Currently, my favourist food in the whole wide world! A biscuit base with a layer of raspberry jam, topped with pink and white marshmallows and smothered with chocolate. Ten times better than Wagon Wheels (and, obviously, if you don't like Wagon Wheels...	Mein	15	530	11:49 AM Apr 1, 2023 by Cupie
	No nudity please; we're Australian (Preview) An addendum to the "Is the world going crazy" thread.Terrigal Surf Club has (separate) male and female change rooms, which are equipped with showers.Terrigal Surf Club has enacted a 'no nudity' rule for both change rooms.If a person wants to use the change rooms to get out of his/her street clothes a...	Mein	3	163	08:36 AM Apr 1, 2023 by Cuppa
	Smoke alarms for the hard of hearing (Preview) I was reading through the post on the quality of music and noted that quite a few said they or their other half were hard at hearing or not up to par with high frequency and was wondering if you have a smoke alarm for this problem. I don't have anything for our motorhome but I do have a special alarm in our hom...	Gaylehere	3	96	07:59 AM Apr 1, 2023 by Possum3
	What we accept as music (sound) today. (Preview) I can remember in my late teens, the late sixties, regularly going to a friends place to listen to his music, (and drink beer). His system records in perfect condition, we weren't allowed to touch them, the turntable with a strobe light for setting the speed, finely weighted arm. An expensive amplifi...	iana	24	963	10:10 PM Mar 31, 2023 by Whenarewethere
	Abc ratings (Preview) ABC Radio ratings drop, managements solution hire consultants to work out why. You don't need a consultant, just get rid of all the lefty presenters, crikey that would leave only one unbiased presenter, Macca.	Gundog	21	766	08:01 PM Mar 30, 2023 by RickJ
	Construction of tri state interconnector. (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-04/powering-sa-nsw-interconnector-project-energy-connect/101296228	Gundog	10	369	01:59 PM Mar 29, 2023 by RickJ
	Is the world going crazy. ( 1 2 3 ) (closed) (Preview) I am very saddened by how our country has become so disrespectful to women, for years women struggled for equality to eventually to succeed. Now its under assault from trans right activists, supporting males who identify as female to be able to compete in womens and girls sports, use the same dressin...	Gundog	74	1215	04:06 PM Mar 28, 2023 by Webmaster
	Towing with an "automatic" Tug. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I'll start with a few "givens". I have driven mainly "manual" vehicles (since the '50s) on all Continents. As an engineer I am familiar with gearboxes, clutches, transmissions and their operation. I am familiar with selector and overdrive positioning inside a gearbox. I drive a Y62 Series 5 (Nissa...	Possum3	30	941	02:09 PM Mar 28, 2023 by yobarr
	DR in RB7 outback fun (Preview) https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=FIGP0KFwRbQ&embeds_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.f...	Gundog	0	160	08:57 AM Mar 28, 2023 by Gundog
	450 House Fires in 18 months in Aus (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-02-02/lithium-ion-batteries-pose-new-fire-risk-says-firefighter...	RickJ	6	339	05:41 PM Mar 27, 2023 by deverall11
	Intel co-founder, semiconductor pioneer Gordon Moore dies aged 94 (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-25/intel-cofounder-gordon-moore-dies/102145564	dorian	1	156	07:59 AM Mar 26, 2023 by Radar
	2023 Season About to Start (Preview) 1st up though, Dougwe's Aussies were just beaten in a play off for a finals berth in World Baseball Championship. Snappy Bob has 2 handy draft players making their debut this week for Caaarlton, one from Tassie, one from Wodonga. Can the dynamic Ruck Duo, TWO G's, get the Dees the ultimate result ?	Craig1	15	637	02:30 PM Mar 25, 2023 by Dougwe
	ChatGPT next-generation -- brave new world is already here ( 1 2 ) (closed) (Preview) https://edition.cnn.com/2023/03/16/tech/gpt-4-use-cases/index.htmlIn GPT-4 stunned many users in early tests and a company demo with its ability to draft lawsuits, pass standardized exams and build a working website from a hand-drawn ske...	dorian	47	769	03:28 PM Mar 24, 2023 by Whenarewethere
	AFL is woke or just Stupid (Preview) An AFL ticket terms and conditions for entry, 6. not to: (a) wear or otherwise display commercial, political, religious or offensive signage or logos of any kind; one would suggest that this a broad defination..... could almost refuse entry for almost any logo on clothing. Then we have this one ! h...	Gundog	16	554	05:29 PM Mar 23, 2023 by Aussie1
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