"I digress ..."

Wild Dingo · Wild Dingo

Seems work on the road is something earmarked for the foreign backpacker and occasional grey nomad couple... Having a general poke around between Pt Augusta and Alice for work left me quite livid in fact Now Im an Aussie bloke of ahem mmm mature years well I can apparently get a seniors card at 55... but...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Well here in Coastal Sth West Gippsland, Vic. We have really had a battering this afternoon, cold damaging winds, heavy rain, trees down, roads flooded and closures everywhere you turned. I had to go 1 hour out of the way to get from Phillip Island to Wonthaggi in the bus and up into the hills. Not nice on...

milo · milo

Thats all I'm saying, Go NSW !!

Pejay · Pejay

Getting ready to head off again, our little grand-daughter's 1st birthday party down south BUT ..... thinking I need to run away now!!! Why, I hear you ask? Well ...... in the last week we have had 3 friends pass away, and sadly one of them was only 62! So after attending a funeral on Thursday, will head so...

milo · milo

hi guys, some of you may remember me talking about getting my fire place looked at, well i had a guy come over today, and it seems that the whole chimney would need replacing, and suggests going slow combustion stove set up, Ill have to look around but he suggets is going to be around the $2k mark when fini...

jimbo · jimbo

I have decided to leave for the North in July after I get another extra Years warranty on my Heart from my Doctor Whom I have to see in July 2012.. I am going to travel up the Newell and continue along the leichhardt H/way through to Rockhampton then on up to airlie Beach With a Little bit of Luck Shirls w...

Anvid · Anvid

(best with sound)I thought this would interest some of our members. Why not checkit out? Nothing Short of Brilliant!!! http://www.youtube.com/embed/iKqpvriKZuA

Rip and Rosie · Rip and Rosie

The new Coles ad with Dawn French............ I can't stand her hair and every time I see it I get more annoyed and want to take to her with sissors. But I love the Rhonda ad,...... beautiful brake foot. Am I alone?

jimbo · jimbo

Are most of you familiar with the Swedish (This is Tongue in cheek) safety Matches 45's I remember 30 Years ago when I smoked they were thicker and were60 I think in a box...Well I had a reason to use one the other day and I went through7 matches 5 had broke in half and I found them to be so dangerous....How a...

animalcarer · animalcarer

Phew, how relaxing, and beautiful weather. We are housesitting in the Gingin, woodridge area of perth. It is so lovely to wake up to no noise, after being near the hyperdome in brisbane. Bliss. We are here for 4 months, have been to a little village called two rocks, really lovely, over t...

Evie n Rhys · Evie n Rhys

I'm planning a quick 14day trip to Darwin, hireing a Britz n see a bit of Kakadoo etc. would anyone happen to be around the area then? I'd love to meet up with some GN's while I'm up that way. Tess

Beth54 · Beth54

Sad to say that at almost 58, I've had to get hearing aids. My kids have been telling me for awhile that I'm deaf, but I reckoned it was them speaking too softly. Then my sister told me, and a girlfriend, so off I went for a hearing test a few weeks ago. Somehow I'm feeling it more than when I got my first pair of...

the rocket · the rocket

Fun this week watching the antics of our bird life. first the toad was squashed dead on the road, then it was picked up by a crow and put on the carport roof and now it is in the tree. I stopped putting small items on the line because the birds like to take them also. the toad in the tree is in the middle of th...

Cruising Granny · Cruising Granny

First Example: I'm at Border Village Roadhouse this morning waiting for my next job to arrive. This fellow was eating breakfast and looked a bit familiar. When he rose from the table he came over to me and said, "Why aren't you at First City Caravilla?" We exchanged greetings and informat...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Happy now wombat? I noticed you were quick to pass the blame to me for going off topic. Don't forget I have the master key. Now I don't have to go to the naughty corner even though I can get out. edit...typo pointed out to me -- Edited by Dougwe on Sunday 13th of May 2012 04:26:41 PM

barina · barina

"The Meanest Mother" I had the meanest mother in the whole world. While other kids ate candy for breakfast, I had to have cereal, eggs or toast. When others had cokes and candy for lunch, I had to eat a sandwich. As you can guess, my supper was different than the other kids' also. Bu...

jules47 · jules47

Just wanted to share this with you.

Happywanderer · Happywanderer

Put your order in here and I will see what I can do. Have spent half already. There's plenty to go around.

Beth54 · Beth54

...This is the title of an article in this months Autralian Womens Weekly. It's a bunch of celebrities talking about the specialties of their Mothers, Grandmothers and/or Great Grandmothers. So in remembrance of our Mothers, I thought we might do the same. Mum was mostly a good plain cook. We rememb...

barina · barina

http://www.newsday.com/polopoly_fs/1.235372.1243574086!menu/standard/file/ny-walt-baby-boomers.swf

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	A little minor peeve (Preview) Seems work on the road is something earmarked for the foreign backpacker and occasional grey nomad couple... Having a general poke around between Pt Augusta and Alice for work left me quite livid in fact Now Im an Aussie bloke of ahem mmm mature years well I can apparently get a seniors card at 55... but...	Wild Dingo	7	1544	06:56 PM May 28, 2012 by pricey43
	Wild weather. (Preview) Well here in Coastal Sth West Gippsland, Vic. We have really had a battering this afternoon, cold damaging winds, heavy rain, trees down, roads flooded and closures everywhere you turned. I had to go 1 hour out of the way to get from Phillip Island to Wonthaggi in the bus and up into the hills. Not nice on...	Dougwe	4	1215	03:08 AM May 28, 2012 by milo
	Go NSW the blues! (Preview) Thats all I'm saying, Go NSW !!	milo	11	1131	03:39 PM May 26, 2012 by bill12
	Need to Run Away!! (Preview) Getting ready to head off again, our little grand-daughter's 1st birthday party down south BUT ..... thinking I need to run away now!!! Why, I hear you ask? Well ...... in the last week we have had 3 friends pass away, and sadly one of them was only 62! So after attending a funeral on Thursday, will head so...	Pejay	13	1335	04:46 AM May 26, 2012 by Cruising Granny
	warming the house update (Preview) hi guys, some of you may remember me talking about getting my fire place looked at, well i had a guy come over today, and it seems that the whole chimney would need replacing, and suggests going slow combustion stove set up, Ill have to look around but he suggets is going to be around the $2k mark when fini...	milo	2	2592	11:27 PM May 23, 2012 by Ron and Shirley
	Newll H/Way 1 (Preview) I have decided to leave for the North in July after I get another extra Years warranty on my Heart from my Doctor Whom I have to see in July 2012.. I am going to travel up the Newell and continue along the leichhardt H/way through to Rockhampton then on up to airlie Beach With a Little bit of Luck Shirls w...	jimbo	11	1425	11:47 PM May 23, 2012 by jimbo
	Re: Norton Motorcycle!!! (Preview) (best with sound)I thought this would interest some of our members. Why not checkit out? Nothing Short of Brilliant!!! http://www.youtube.com/embed/iKqpvriKZuA	Anvid	4	1472	09:37 PM May 21, 2012 by milo
	Ads that annoy ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) The new Coles ad with Dawn French............ I can't stand her hair and every time I see it I get more annoyed and want to take to her with sissors. But I love the Rhonda ad,...... beautiful brake foot. Am I alone?	Rip and Rosie	64	8004	04:02 AM May 21, 2012 by DandS
	Redhead Matches (Preview) Are most of you familiar with the Swedish (This is Tongue in cheek) safety Matches 45's I remember 30 Years ago when I smoked they were thicker and were60 I think in a box...Well I had a reason to use one the other day and I went through7 matches 5 had broke in half and I found them to be so dangerous....How a...	jimbo	9	1737	08:42 PM May 20, 2012 by DandS
	We are in Gingin area wa (Preview) Phew, how relaxing, and beautiful weather. We are housesitting in the Gingin, woodridge area of perth. It is so lovely to wake up to no noise, after being near the hyperdome in brisbane. Bliss. We are here for 4 months, have been to a little village called two rocks, really lovely, over t...	animalcarer	2	953	05:52 PM May 20, 2012 by villatranquilla
	Anyone Round the Darwin Kakadoo area from 6th to 19th June? (Preview) I'm planning a quick 14day trip to Darwin, hireing a Britz n see a bit of Kakadoo etc. would anyone happen to be around the area then? I'd love to meet up with some GN's while I'm up that way. Tess	Evie n Rhys	2	1048	04:20 AM May 16, 2012 by Evie n Rhys
	I can hear! ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Sad to say that at almost 58, I've had to get hearing aids. My kids have been telling me for awhile that I'm deaf, but I reckoned it was them speaking too softly. Then my sister told me, and a girlfriend, so off I went for a hearing test a few weeks ago. Somehow I'm feeling it more than when I got my first pair of...	Beth54	39	3817	04:10 AM May 16, 2012 by Beth54
	toad collection (Preview) Fun this week watching the antics of our bird life. first the toad was squashed dead on the road, then it was picked up by a crow and put on the carport roof and now it is in the tree. I stopped putting small items on the line because the birds like to take them also. the toad in the tree is in the middle of th...	the rocket	6	1208	04:49 PM May 15, 2012 by the rocket
	Another Example of Small World (Preview) First Example: I'm at Border Village Roadhouse this morning waiting for my next job to arrive. This fellow was eating breakfast and looked a bit familiar. When he rose from the table he came over to me and said, "Why aren't you at First City Caravilla?" We exchanged greetings and informat...	Cruising Granny	6	1501	03:49 AM May 15, 2012 by Cruising Granny
	From General to I digress (Preview) Happy now wombat? I noticed you were quick to pass the blame to me for going off topic. Don't forget I have the master key. Now I don't have to go to the naughty corner even though I can get out. edit...typo pointed out to me -- Edited by Dougwe on Sunday 13th of May 2012 04:26:41 PM	Dougwe	6	1353	01:38 AM May 15, 2012 by _wombat_
	Meanest Mother (Preview) "The Meanest Mother" I had the meanest mother in the whole world. While other kids ate candy for breakfast, I had to have cereal, eggs or toast. When others had cokes and candy for lunch, I had to eat a sandwich. As you can guess, my supper was different than the other kids' also. Bu...	barina	11	1488	04:45 AM May 14, 2012 by Cruising Granny
	Everything has a reason (Preview) Just wanted to share this with you.	jules47	2	1273	04:11 PM May 12, 2012 by animalcarer
	I'm going to win $70 million tonight (Preview) Put your order in here and I will see what I can do. Have spent half already. There's plenty to go around.	Happywanderer	25	1355	10:24 PM May 11, 2012 by Happywanderer
	Just like Mum used to make... ( 1 2 3 ) (Preview) ...This is the title of an article in this months Autralian Womens Weekly. It's a bunch of celebrities talking about the specialties of their Mothers, Grandmothers and/or Great Grandmothers. So in remembrance of our Mothers, I thought we might do the same. Mum was mostly a good plain cook. We rememb...	Beth54	67	8062	02:46 AM May 10, 2012 by Happywanderer
	For the baby boomers (Preview) http://www.newsday.com/polopoly_fs/1.235372.1243574086!menu/standard/file/ny-walt-baby-boomers.swf	barina	6	1761	04:24 AM May 8, 2012 by Cruising Granny
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