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August 2014 - a special month
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Check out the calendar. Every 823 years there is a year like this. August this year will have 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. Apparently the Chinese call it 'Silver pockets full'.
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January 8 in History ?????????
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I take it from Rockylizards lack of a post that Today in History - Nothing Happened. lol Bob -- Edited by Bunkerbob on Wednesday 8th of January 2014 06:31:51 PM
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Telford Toilets
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Hi guys, Hope someone can put us on the right track. We have a Telford cassette toilet, that becomes a bit on the noise at times. I have been reading that instead of using their products you can use Nappy sand, or citric acid. I have also seen that a few drops of eucalyptus oil might help. Where do you put...
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Mr T
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Why is it so?
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http://youtu.be/vGcebUh7zNI
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D and D
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first week on my own...
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well, now that every thing has more or less settled down, this is the first real week on my own! I had a long talk with my sister and brother in law and I had kind of talked about moving to sydney, but decided not to, as I am a country boy thru and thru !. They will come down every so often and I can go there too....
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Playing the spoons
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Words fail me on this one... http://biggeekdad.com/2013/11/playing-spoons/
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barina
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The dog
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rockylizard
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6 Blokes and a Uke
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http://youtu.be/BluOKxCvb1I
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D and D
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Quote of the Day
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"Don't worry about your heart, it will last you as long as you live" W C Fields
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Hendo
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Dentist
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rockylizard
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January 07 Today in History
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Gday... 1799 - Bass and Flinders complete their first circumnavigation of Van Diemen's Land. 1912 - Antarctic explorer Douglas Mawson reaches and names Commonwealth Bay on the Antarctic continent. 1965 - The first hydrofoil ferry, the MV Manly, begins operating in Sydney Harbour. 1...
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Handy home hints for your perusal
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http://www.viralnova.com/awesome-life-hacks/
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Hylda&Jon
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January 06 Today in history
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Gday...1912 - Australias first aircraft crash occurs. Cheers - John
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rockylizard
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LOST; WITHIN???
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justcruisin01
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Unusual Nelson Mandela tribute on Sth Africa's Got Talent.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5xhWXzRFks
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Hylda&Jon
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"Book Club"
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Who's reading? I have a pile of books waiting for me. 1. Nearly finished Empress Dowager Cixi by Jung Chang 2. Ned Kelly by Peter Fitzsimmons...............loving it 3. The Winter Sea by Di Morrissey .... waiting on the bedside table. 4. Maggie's harvest by Maggie Beer Always wanted to join a book c...
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Rip and Rosie
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The last goodbye
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4 wickets in 11 balls
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The whitewash is on, no hope for the Poms now
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D and D
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RAF Vulcan Aircraft Bomber Raid On The Falklands Islands Airstrip During The Argentinian Occupation
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This will be of interest to those of us who remember the Falklands war in 1982. I wonder how many of you knew the story. I certainly had not heard about it. It took place at the opening of the Falklands war, as a task force sailed towards the Falklands to regain control after the Argentinian invasion an...
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Vic41
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Respect for the Elderly
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My gorgeous Aunty recently celebrated her 90th birthday by taking a hot-air balloon ride in Canberra. She had a ball, said it was the best day of her life. After the balloon ride they all had a champagne breakfast at a posh hotel, and a big fuss was made of her, with birthday cup-cakes for everybody. Tel...
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