"I digress ..."

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top line of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for several months where people post photos of famous people and others try to guess who they are.There are now many nomads who have joined the For...

Big Gorilla · Big Gorilla

Vic41 · Vic41

The Mrs was complaining it was too hard to mow the lawn, so I saw this online and got the local mechanic to convert it to pedal power. It was a bit hot watching her use it though so had to under the shade and drink my beer there. Here is a similar mower; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64Wd5wnUIx4

hako · hako

We've just seen some strange things that people do with dogs - all in one afternoon at Denham in Shark Bay. First was an old bloke pedalling a bike with a covered-in kiddy trailer carrying his dog who was sitting up like Lady Muck. Second was an oldish lady pushing a small stroller with her dog sitting pro...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1099 - Christian soldiers enter Jerusalem after a siege during the First Crusade, and murder almost every inhabitant of the city. The First Crusade was launched in 1095 by Pope Urban II to regain control of the city of Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslims, and to help the Byzantine E...

Vic41 · Vic41

Details of the 787.... -- Edited by Vic41 on Saturday 12th of July 2014 11:29:34 PM

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1770 - The first European sighting of a kangaroo is recorded. The kangaroo is a native Australian marsupial, of which there are over 60 species. The kangaroo family includes wallabies, tree kangaroos, wallaroos, pademelons, rat-kangaroos and the quokka, all of which are classife...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1945 - Joseph Benedict Chifley, Australia's fifth wartime Prime Minister, is sworn into office. At the time that World War II began, Australia's Prime Minister was Robert Menzies. It was Menzies who made the announcement in September 1939 that Australia was at war with Germany. How...

barina · barina

This was a new one today. An email billing me for 2 movie purchases $290 from a UK email address. I sent it to Apple support and they replied very promptly asking me to forward the email to their Phishing dept. Be Aware!!!!!!

rockylizard · rockylizard

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1690 - Today is Orange Day in Northern Ireland, commemorating the Battle of Boyne when Englands Protestant King William of Orange defeated the forces of Irelands Catholic King James. Protestants in Northern Ireland celebrate Orange day annually on July 12. Orange Day marks when...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

I though it appropriate to reflect upon what Australia really means, with the help of Douglas Adams, the author of Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Australia is a very confusing place, taking up a large amount of the bottom half of the planet. It is recognizable from orbit because of many unusual ...

Hylda&Jon · Hylda&Jon

There is a post (sticky) called 'PICK THIS PLACE' at the top of the page in the 'GENERAL FORUM' which is actually a competition that has been running continuously now for many years where people post their Australian travel photos and others try to guess from something in the pic where the photo was t...

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1974 - Australian Prime Minister Whitlam appoints the man who would later dismiss him, Sir John Kerr, as Governor-General. Edward Gough Whitlam became the 21st Prime Minister of Australia on 2 December 1972 in the first ALP electoral victory since 1946. The Whitlam government emb...

Dougwe · Dougwe

I'm baaaaaaack, yippee the twins and I have more data. Don't know how I run out of data so had to go into dry dock for a few days. No drama really cos the twins and I just spent more time down at "The" beach. I see wombat conned their cousins into washing his MH too.

kiwijims · kiwijims

This is the only time you see this phenomenon in your life.Calendar August 2014. SunMonTuesWedThursFriSat 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 August, this year, will have 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. This happens only once every 823 years. ...

Kendo · Kendo

This turned up in the mailbox tonight....With My Name ON IT!! I don't know if I should be horrified or Do I just accept it as a "Right of Passage" considering the company in this forum (No insult intended )

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1852 - Sydney, Australia, is incorporated as a city. The city of Sydney is Australia's largest city, though it is not the country's Capital city. Originally known as Sydney Town, it was established in 1788 at Sydney Cove by Captain Arthur Phillip, who led the First Fleet from Britain....

rockylizard · rockylizard

Gday... 1827 - Australian explorer Allan Cunningham discovers the Gwydir River in northern NSW, opening up the area for grazing and pastureland. Australian explorer Allan Cunningham was born on 13 July 1791 in Wimbledon, England. He came to Australia in December 1816, suffering from tube...

rockylizard · rockylizard

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	JOIN US IN A GAME... (Preview) There is a (sticky) post called WHO IS THIS on the top line of the page in the I DIGRESS Forum, which is a competition that has been running continuously now for several months where people post photos of famous people and others try to guess who they are.There are now many nomads who have joined the For...	Big Gorilla	7	509	08:34 AM Jul 16, 2014 by Big Gorilla
	One of Today's Pool of Employable Candidates (Preview)	Big Gorilla	15	1476	05:24 AM Jul 16, 2014 by Glenelg
	Ideal Lawnmower For SWMBO... (Preview) The Mrs was complaining it was too hard to mow the lawn, so I saw this online and got the local mechanic to convert it to pedal power. It was a bit hot watching her use it though so had to under the shade and drink my beer there. Here is a similar mower; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64Wd5wnUIx4	Vic41	4	579	06:59 PM Jul 15, 2014 by Vic41
	Dogs in Denham Northwest W.A. (Preview) We've just seen some strange things that people do with dogs - all in one afternoon at Denham in Shark Bay. First was an old bloke pedalling a bike with a covered-in kiddy trailer carrying his dog who was sitting up like Lady Muck. Second was an oldish lady pushing a small stroller with her dog sitting pro...	hako	9	826	01:05 PM Jul 15, 2014 by Kisha
	July 15 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1099 - Christian soldiers enter Jerusalem after a siege during the First Crusade, and murder almost every inhabitant of the city. The First Crusade was launched in 1095 by Pope Urban II to regain control of the city of Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslims, and to help the Byzantine E...	rockylizard	2	478	12:57 PM Jul 15, 2014 by Glenelg
	Introducing the 787 Aircraft (4.6 MB download approx) (Preview) Details of the 787.... -- Edited by Vic41 on Saturday 12th of July 2014 11:29:34 PM	Vic41	4	572	09:53 PM Jul 14, 2014 by Joe50
	July 14 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1770 - The first European sighting of a kangaroo is recorded. The kangaroo is a native Australian marsupial, of which there are over 60 species. The kangaroo family includes wallabies, tree kangaroos, wallaroos, pademelons, rat-kangaroos and the quokka, all of which are classife...	rockylizard	2	624	01:48 PM Jul 14, 2014 by pondsmob
	July 13 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1945 - Joseph Benedict Chifley, Australia's fifth wartime Prime Minister, is sworn into office. At the time that World War II began, Australia's Prime Minister was Robert Menzies. It was Menzies who made the announcement in September 1939 that Australia was at war with Germany. How...	rockylizard	3	635	07:17 PM Jul 13, 2014 by pondsmob
	ITunes scam email (Preview) This was a new one today. An email billing me for 2 movie purchases $290 from a UK email address. I sent it to Apple support and they replied very promptly asking me to forward the email to their Phishing dept. Be Aware!!!!!!	barina	12	904	07:45 AM Jul 13, 2014 by Big Gorilla
	Poignant... (Preview)	rockylizard	8	672	07:24 PM Jul 12, 2014 by GaryKelly
	July 12 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1690 - Today is Orange Day in Northern Ireland, commemorating the Battle of Boyne when Englands Protestant King William of Orange defeated the forces of Irelands Catholic King James. Protestants in Northern Ireland celebrate Orange day annually on July 12. Orange Day marks when...	rockylizard	2	593	03:52 PM Jul 12, 2014 by pondsmob
	I though it appropriate to reflect upon what Australia.... (Preview) I though it appropriate to reflect upon what Australia really means, with the help of Douglas Adams, the author of Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Australia is a very confusing place, taking up a large amount of the bottom half of the planet. It is recognizable from orbit because of many unusual ...	aussie_paul	9	1270	09:19 AM Jul 12, 2014 by Plendo
	A bit quiet in "PICK THIS PLACE" (Preview) There is a post (sticky) called 'PICK THIS PLACE' at the top of the page in the 'GENERAL FORUM' which is actually a competition that has been running continuously now for many years where people post their Australian travel photos and others try to guess from something in the pic where the photo was t...	Hylda&Jon	1	456	09:47 PM Jul 11, 2014 by Gerty Dancer
	July 11 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1974 - Australian Prime Minister Whitlam appoints the man who would later dismiss him, Sir John Kerr, as Governor-General. Edward Gough Whitlam became the 21st Prime Minister of Australia on 2 December 1972 in the first ALP electoral victory since 1946. The Whitlam government emb...	rockylizard	2	478	07:44 PM Jul 11, 2014 by pondsmob
	OUT OF DRY DOCK (Preview) I'm baaaaaaack, yippee the twins and I have more data. Don't know how I run out of data so had to go into dry dock for a few days. No drama really cos the twins and I just spent more time down at "The" beach. I see wombat conned their cousins into washing his MH too.	Dougwe	1	518	07:57 AM Jul 11, 2014 by _wombat_
	You'll never see this again (Preview) This is the only time you see this phenomenon in your life.Calendar August 2014. SunMonTuesWedThursFriSat 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 August, this year, will have 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. This happens only once every 823 years. ...	kiwijims	12	1129	06:16 PM Jul 10, 2014 by _wombat_
	What Thu!! (Preview) This turned up in the mailbox tonight....With My Name ON IT!! I don't know if I should be horrified or Do I just accept it as a "Right of Passage" considering the company in this forum (No insult intended )	Kendo	12	1114	01:09 PM Jul 10, 2014 by _wombat_
	July 10 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1852 - Sydney, Australia, is incorporated as a city. The city of Sydney is Australia's largest city, though it is not the country's Capital city. Originally known as Sydney Town, it was established in 1788 at Sydney Cove by Captain Arthur Phillip, who led the First Fleet from Britain....	rockylizard	2	583	12:31 PM Jul 10, 2014 by pondsmob
	July 09 Today in history (Preview) Gday... 1827 - Australian explorer Allan Cunningham discovers the Gwydir River in northern NSW, opening up the area for grazing and pastureland. Australian explorer Allan Cunningham was born on 13 July 1791 in Wimbledon, England. He came to Australia in December 1816, suffering from tube...	rockylizard	2	721	05:09 PM Jul 9, 2014 by GaryKelly
	Another Test... (Preview)	rockylizard	3	662	05:03 PM Jul 9, 2014 by GaryKelly
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