"I digress ..."

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

Supply issues to supermarkets seems to be easing but I do wonder if Safeway (perhaps others too) have been taking advantage of the supply issue and increased a number of product prices significantly? A few of the items I buy regularly, and have for some years, have seen price jumps of anywhere from 25%...

peter67 · peter67

The sinking of the ship Felicity Ace raises some serious questions about EV distribution from manufacturer to sales points. What effect will that have on shipping insurance given the one billion estimated cost of the ship and cargo sinking. How to devise fire suppression systems to control runawa...

Rob Driver · Rob Driver

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/mar/02/fitbit-recalls-17m-ionic-smar****ches-due-to-burn-hazard

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

Why Putin has done this is beyond me! Sanctions will cause great damage to the Russian economy, the people will be very hard hit by them, the invasion will not be popular in Russia, Russia will become an outcast from global society for decades and will never again be trusted, keeping control of Ukrain...

Buzz Lightbulb · Buzz Lightbulb

This analysis done by a hydroclimatologist and associates (not by shock jocks and politicians) explains why we've been having all this rain and it's going to get worse due to climate change: The east coast rain and flooding seems endless. Where on Earth is all the water coming from? [url]https:/...

86GTS · 86GTS

Spotted this homemade job today. Why tow a nice Jurgens caravan when you can give it a piggy back? Nice roll-out awning, plenty of solar, the lot, well done. Why pay for an overpriced motorhome? -- Edited by 86GTS on Saturday 5th of March 2022 07:19:53 PM

Craig1 · Craig1

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-21/nats-firefighters-struggle-to-douse-felicity-ace-fire/100848822

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

I received an SMS from a major insurance company to claim online due to the recent weather. It is a scam. If you need to claim contact your insurance company by other means, do NOT do so by any link under any circumstances. It is a scam.

Plain Truth · Plain Truth

Interesting figures on the number of people admitted to hospital with covid. Check it for yourself.

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Subject: An Aussie EV WorldTheres some serious questions concerning EV if they were to make up a majority of cars on Australian roads. According to Sco Mo, by 2030 EVs will account for 50% of all vehicle sales. Sounds popular if you dont consider the consequences. Just imagine if EVs were 50% today and...

Derek Barnes · Derek Barnes

Environmental groups around the world want all fossil fuel production to stop. One by-product of oil production is tar which is distilled from crude oil. The majority of roads and road repairs in Australia are made using tar. What are we going to use in the future for road production. Concrete? Its mo...

Clarky 1 · Clarky 1

https://www.sportingnews.com/au/cricket/news/rod-marsh-fight-his-life-after-major-heart-attack/uoorhlc...

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Shane Warne dies at 52. Glad I didn't take up cricket & took up archery instead.

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

Buzz Lightbulb · Buzz Lightbulb

I just read this article about Andrew (Twiggy) Forrest staring to build the green hydrogen plant in Gladstone, Queensland: Andrew Forrest begins work on green hydrogen hub in Gladstone, confirms $3b for renewables farm [url]https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-28/andrew-forrest-begi...

Dougwe · Dougwe

86GTS · 86GTS

As a relatively new member to this forum I have noticed a general atmosphere of intolerance of others opinions. This may help to explain the behavior. An appointment with your GP may help. From a SMH article:

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

Some Just d.g.a.f !!

iana · iana

With the world in turmoil Ukraine and Taiwan war threats etc., I am now beginning to think the boundaries should be defined, i.e. no dual citizenship, you are either Aussie or your not. Now i have the right to dual citizenship, and so I will have to denounce my home country, but my wife and children are al...

Craig1 · Craig1

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Supermarkets profiteering? (Preview) Supply issues to supermarkets seems to be easing but I do wonder if Safeway (perhaps others too) have been taking advantage of the supply issue and increased a number of product prices significantly? A few of the items I buy regularly, and have for some years, have seen price jumps of anywhere from 25%...	Mike Harding	11	1103	01:29 PM Mar 14, 2022 by Buzz Lightbulb
	Shipping EV Vehicles. (Preview) The sinking of the ship Felicity Ace raises some serious questions about EV distribution from manufacturer to sales points. What effect will that have on shipping insurance given the one billion estimated cost of the ship and cargo sinking. How to devise fire suppression systems to control runawa...	peter67	20	1510	01:06 PM Mar 14, 2022 by Buzz Lightbulb
	The Acrid Smell of Burning Skin-Oh the Pain (Preview) https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/mar/02/fitbit-recalls-17m-ionic-smar****ches-due-to-burn-hazard	Rob Driver	9	1299	08:50 PM Mar 10, 2022 by Rob Driver
	Russia invades Ukraine ( 1 2 3 4 ) (Preview) Why Putin has done this is beyond me! Sanctions will cause great damage to the Russian economy, the people will be very hard hit by them, the invasion will not be popular in Russia, Russia will become an outcast from global society for decades and will never again be trusted, keeping control of Ukrain...	Mike Harding	109	5034	04:22 AM Mar 10, 2022 by dorian
	Sam and Nina bringing all this rain (Preview) This analysis done by a hydroclimatologist and associates (not by shock jocks and politicians) explains why we've been having all this rain and it's going to get worse due to climate change: The east coast rain and flooding seems endless. Where on Earth is all the water coming from? [url]https:/...	Buzz Lightbulb	2	737	03:00 PM Mar 9, 2022 by Craig1
	Well done, why pay $200,000+? (Preview) Spotted this homemade job today. Why tow a nice Jurgens caravan when you can give it a piggy back? Nice roll-out awning, plenty of solar, the lot, well done. Why pay for an overpriced motorhome? -- Edited by 86GTS on Saturday 5th of March 2022 07:19:53 PM	86GTS	6	1092	09:13 PM Mar 8, 2022 by oldbloke
	Fan the Flames (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-21/nats-firefighters-struggle-to-douse-felicity-ace-fire/100848822	Craig1	17	1563	08:42 PM Mar 8, 2022 by Rob Driver
	Scam SMS insurance claim link (Preview) I received an SMS from a major insurance company to claim online due to the recent weather. It is a scam. If you need to claim contact your insurance company by other means, do NOT do so by any link under any circumstances. It is a scam.	Whenarewethere	0	626	04:32 PM Mar 8, 2022 by Whenarewethere
	UK figures for those admitted with covid (Preview) Interesting figures on the number of people admitted to hospital with covid. Check it for yourself.	Plain Truth	12	601	07:40 AM Mar 8, 2022 by dorian
	How accurate is this? Thoughts? (Preview) Subject: An Aussie EV WorldTheres some serious questions concerning EV if they were to make up a majority of cars on Australian roads. According to Sco Mo, by 2030 EVs will account for 50% of all vehicle sales. Sounds popular if you dont consider the consequences. Just imagine if EVs were 50% today and...	aussie_paul	24	3082	02:05 PM Mar 7, 2022 by Brodie Allen
	A consequence of stopping oil production (Preview) Environmental groups around the world want all fossil fuel production to stop. One by-product of oil production is tar which is distilled from crude oil. The majority of roads and road repairs in Australia are made using tar. What are we going to use in the future for road production. Concrete? Its mo...	Derek Barnes	18	985	09:14 AM Mar 7, 2022 by Buzz Lightbulb
	Sad news (Preview) https://www.sportingnews.com/au/cricket/news/rod-marsh-fight-his-life-after-major-heart-attack/uoorhlc...	Clarky 1	7	819	10:08 PM Mar 5, 2022 by Rob Driver
	Sad news 2 (Preview) Shane Warne dies at 52. Glad I didn't take up cricket & took up archery instead.	Whenarewethere	9	750	07:37 PM Mar 5, 2022 by Mike Harding
	Yep . Tho now retired ! (Preview)	Aus-Kiwi	17	979	09:20 PM Mar 4, 2022 by landy
	Twiggy's green hydrogen plant is going ahead in Gladstone (Preview) I just read this article about Andrew (Twiggy) Forrest staring to build the green hydrogen plant in Gladstone, Queensland: Andrew Forrest begins work on green hydrogen hub in Gladstone, confirms $3b for renewables farm [url]https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-28/andrew-forrest-begi...	Buzz Lightbulb	7	797	02:16 PM Mar 3, 2022 by Clarky 1
	HOPE THIS WAS PUT ON WEIGHBRIDGE (Preview)	Dougwe	12	949	03:41 PM Mar 1, 2022 by Dougwe
	Do you require help? ( 1 2 ) (Preview) As a relatively new member to this forum I have noticed a general atmosphere of intolerance of others opinions. This may help to explain the behavior. An appointment with your GP may help. From a SMH article:	86GTS	59	2591	08:15 PM Feb 28, 2022 by Craig1
	This is some , about right ? (Preview) Some Just d.g.a.f !!	Aus-Kiwi	6	654	08:40 AM Feb 28, 2022 by Wanda
	I am now thinking we should end dual citizenship. (Preview) With the world in turmoil Ukraine and Taiwan war threats etc., I am now beginning to think the boundaries should be defined, i.e. no dual citizenship, you are either Aussie or your not. Now i have the right to dual citizenship, and so I will have to denounce my home country, but my wife and children are al...	iana	22	1516	12:16 PM Feb 27, 2022 by dorian
	John Landy- a true gentleman (Preview)	Craig1	0	408	10:36 AM Feb 27, 2022 by Craig1
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