"I digress ..."

Craig1 · Craig1

Better than the Chinese? https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/04/south-australia-facial-recognition-trial-covid-app-blasted-by-fox-and-breitbart-criticised-over-lack-of-safeguards

Bobdown · Bobdown

SUCCESS: At age 4 success is . . . . Not piddling in your pants. At age 12 success is . . . Having friends. At age 17 success is . . . Having a driver's license. At age 35 success is . . . Having money. At age 50 success is . . . Having...

dorian · dorian

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/india-lessons-drive-rush-for-covid-19-jabs-in-parts-of-sydney/100387468Almost 70 per cent of eligible residents in Edmonson Park are...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Dougwe · Dougwe

Morning all, I have my mobile phone and a mobile wifi device on a monthly contract/plan with Telstra. I received an email yesterday from Telstra? Saying they will be increasing my 200gb data on my wifi device to 400gb and an extra $10 month charge. I don't have a major problem with that however, The emai...

Dougwe · Dougwe

I came across this the other day and put a smile on my dial in these Covid times.

Cupie · Cupie

The attached video shows, I think, mexicans practicing for the annual caravan migration up the Bruce Highway into sunny Qld .. covid permitting. If only they had fitted WDH's... LOL -- Edited by Cupie on Friday 3rd of September 2021 02:23:30 PM

Cupie · Cupie

The attached video demonstrates just how easy it is to reverse a rig. Perhaps you could practice reversing your van using a modified version

Gundog · Gundog

https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fab.co%2F2Y8l6UJ%3Ff...

dorian · dorian

https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/nsw-covid-19-case-locations/case-locations

Santa · Santa

We touched on the subject of Yellowstone in another thread a few days ago, Just happened on this interesting video highlighting the dangers in the park, a bit ghoulish but interesting nonetheless.

Craig1 · Craig1

Plain Truth · Plain Truth

New coloured police cars to help fight hate crime.

Brodie Allen · Brodie Allen

An interesting thought - I get ChinaVirus at work - do I have to take my sick leave or is the Company responsible thru Workers Comp insurance? What if I die - will there be a Coroners Inquiry - compensation for family, prosecution of the Company re unsafe workplace and so-on. Haven't heard much about t...

oldbloke · oldbloke

For a few days now I've been camped on a Donation camp. Flushing loos, solar showers both built by the local community. Also 5 or 6 picnic tables and a few fire pits. I looked in the Donation box when I arrived and could plainly see an envelope with a name and note on it. Checked again this morning, no donati...

Santa · Santa

Something I'd never thought about, well worth a look. Explanation: Does a ball drop faster on Earth, Jupiter, or Uranus? The featured animation shows a ball dropping from one kilometer high toward the surfaces of famous solar system bodies, assuming no air resistance. The force of gravity depends...

Santa · Santa

Another brick in the wall. "Federal police and organised crime investigators will be able to take over the online dark web accounts of criminals and terrorists and hack into their networks under new powers that passed Parliament on Wednesday." https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/polic...

Collo · Collo

Good to hear Dr. Norman Swan on the ABC Q+A program finally admit that covid will be around forever in one form or another. We will have to have a yearly flu/covid vaccine. Not so hard I suppose, as long as we can get back to some kind of normal. Collo.

Craig1 · Craig1

Richard Pusey, remember him? has been banned for 10 years from Financial Planners. " He is not of good character etc" Small measure of justice and compassion I hope {Some on here may argue they all should be drowned at birth.} -- Edited by Craig1 on Tuesday 24th of August 2021 08:58:11 PM

Bobdown · Bobdown

2,000 YARD RICOCHET This guy is shooting a Barrett M82A1 50 calibre sniper rifle a Green Beret staple. Watch the dust when he fires. The target is a steel plate 1,000 yards away (0.57 miles or 10 football fields away.) You can hear the ping of the hit on the target and then listen carefully for the bull...

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	South Australia trial facial recognition for quarantine (Preview) Better than the Chinese? https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/04/south-australia-facial-recognition-trial-covid-app-blasted-by-fox-and-breitbart-criticised-over-lack-of-safeguards	Craig1	2	628	07:02 PM Sep 6, 2021 by EJP
	The many roads of life (Preview) SUCCESS: At age 4 success is . . . . Not piddling in your pants. At age 12 success is . . . Having friends. At age 17 success is . . . Having a driver's license. At age 35 success is . . . Having money. At age 50 success is . . . Having...	Bobdown	4	749	06:04 PM Sep 6, 2021 by Bicyclecamper
	Hard lessons from India behind high vaccination rate in some Sydney suburbs (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-18/india-lessons-drive-rush-for-covid-19-jabs-in-parts-of-sydney/100387468Almost 70 per cent of eligible residents in Edmonson Park are...	dorian	26	1866	09:43 AM Sep 6, 2021 by dorian
	JUST ASKING (Preview)	Dougwe	4	762	09:00 AM Sep 5, 2021 by peter67
	MMM, SCAM OR NOT (Preview) Morning all, I have my mobile phone and a mobile wifi device on a monthly contract/plan with Telstra. I received an email yesterday from Telstra? Saying they will be increasing my 200gb data on my wifi device to 400gb and an extra $10 month charge. I don't have a major problem with that however, The emai...	Dougwe	10	780	08:38 PM Sep 4, 2021 by Rob Driver
	SMILE ON THE DIAL (Preview) I came across this the other day and put a smile on my dial in these Covid times.	Dougwe	3	671	11:51 AM Sep 4, 2021 by Blues Man
	Practicing for the Northern migration (Preview) The attached video shows, I think, mexicans practicing for the annual caravan migration up the Bruce Highway into sunny Qld .. covid permitting. If only they had fitted WDH's... LOL -- Edited by Cupie on Friday 3rd of September 2021 02:23:30 PM	Cupie	3	641	09:43 AM Sep 4, 2021 by Haji-Baba
	Reversing is easy (Preview) The attached video demonstrates just how easy it is to reverse a rig. Perhaps you could practice reversing your van using a modified version	Cupie	4	689	08:24 AM Sep 4, 2021 by Dougwe
	Border lockdown King cancels elective surgary (Preview) https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fab.co%2F2Y8l6UJ%3Ff...	Gundog	19	2660	12:08 AM Sep 4, 2021 by The Belmont Bear
	COVID-19 exposure sites in NSW (Preview) https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/nsw-covid-19-case-locations/case-locations	dorian	8	794	06:40 AM Sep 3, 2021 by dorian
	Yellowstone National Park. (Preview) We touched on the subject of Yellowstone in another thread a few days ago, Just happened on this interesting video highlighting the dangers in the park, a bit ghoulish but interesting nonetheless.	Santa	4	766	04:47 PM Sep 2, 2021 by yobarr
	Powerful past (Preview)	Craig1	5	696	08:15 PM Aug 30, 2021 by Corndoggy
	New U.K. Police cars (Preview) New coloured police cars to help fight hate crime.	Plain Truth	8	1752	06:04 PM Aug 30, 2021 by peter67
	ChinaVirus and sick leave/workers comp (Preview) An interesting thought - I get ChinaVirus at work - do I have to take my sick leave or is the Company responsible thru Workers Comp insurance? What if I die - will there be a Coroners Inquiry - compensation for family, prosecution of the Company re unsafe workplace and so-on. Haven't heard much about t...	Brodie Allen	20	1009	07:15 PM Aug 29, 2021 by peter67
	Donation camps ( 1 2 ) (Preview) For a few days now I've been camped on a Donation camp. Flushing loos, solar showers both built by the local community. Also 5 or 6 picnic tables and a few fire pits. I looked in the Donation box when I arrived and could plainly see an envelope with a name and note on it. Checked again this morning, no donati...	oldbloke	33	2547	06:31 PM Aug 29, 2021 by oldbloke
	Solar System Ball Drop. Daily dose of science. (Preview) Something I'd never thought about, well worth a look. Explanation: Does a ball drop faster on Earth, Jupiter, or Uranus? The featured animation shows a ball dropping from one kilometer high toward the surfaces of famous solar system bodies, assuming no air resistance. The force of gravity depends...	Santa	2	807	10:46 PM Aug 28, 2021 by oldbloke
	Police powers to hack and disrupt dark web pass Parliament. (Preview) Another brick in the wall. "Federal police and organised crime investigators will be able to take over the online dark web accounts of criminals and terrorists and hack into their networks under new powers that passed Parliament on Wednesday." https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/polic...	Santa	20	973	09:15 AM Aug 28, 2021 by dorian
	Covid forever (Preview) Good to hear Dr. Norman Swan on the ABC Q+A program finally admit that covid will be around forever in one form or another. We will have to have a yearly flu/covid vaccine. Not so hard I suppose, as long as we can get back to some kind of normal. Collo.	Collo	6	669	09:57 AM Aug 27, 2021 by dogbox
	One post hole gets some comeuppence (Preview) Richard Pusey, remember him? has been banned for 10 years from Financial Planners. " He is not of good character etc" Small measure of justice and compassion I hope {Some on here may argue they all should be drowned at birth.} -- Edited by Craig1 on Tuesday 24th of August 2021 08:58:11 PM	Craig1	15	790	09:21 AM Aug 27, 2021 by peter67
	For the Gun Tragics (Preview) 2,000 YARD RICOCHET This guy is shooting a Barrett M82A1 50 calibre sniper rifle a Green Beret staple. Watch the dust when he fires. The target is a steel plate 1,000 yards away (0.57 miles or 10 football fields away.) You can hear the ping of the hit on the target and then listen carefully for the bull...	Bobdown	13	1749	08:58 AM Aug 27, 2021 by Gundog
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