"I digress ..."

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...

Craig1 · Craig1

a good year

KevinJ · KevinJ

I had to drive into the Sydney CBD today to get some things from the office. I parked in Clarence Street and walked two and a half blocks to the corner of George and Kings Streets. In the fifteen minutes it took to leave the car and return to it, I saw less than 2 dozen people in the streets. Looking up and d...

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

The BBC has put together a number of off-beat films and created the LongShots film festival - some interesting and unusual stuff here: LongShots

Bobdown · Bobdown

This will make your gonads rise up......... Cheers Bob

Bobdown · Bobdown

Glass takes one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times!Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust, even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years.When a person dies hearing is the last sense to go. The first sense lost is sigh...

Possum3 · Possum3

If you are planning on heading to the Big Red Bash outside Birdsville next year there is a new rule in place no jab, no jive. Anyone attending the Big Red Bash in 2022 must be fully vaccinated Source; ABC North West Queensland

Collo · Collo

With 2448 Americans and 41 Australians dead and many more injured, a trillon US dollars spent, 20 years of fighting, it seems it has been a waste of lives and resources. The British, Russians and now the Americans have all had a go at Afghanistan and all have failed. I think its a country that will just ha...

Craig1 · Craig1

On a 9 metre little boat, a fair handful -- Edited by Craig1 on Wednesday 18th of August 2021 09:05:34 PM

Possum3 · Possum3

The screams of two young women being assaulted in a crowded Kimberley caravan park went unanswered as they were bashed by a group of teenagers with a metal chair and had their vehicle taken. How a night at Fitzroy Crossing left two young travellers bloodied, bruised and frightened (msn.com)

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

Covid vaccination and personal responsibility I have previously stated on this forum that I support the right of individuals to refuse the covid vaccine and I still, currently, stand by that position. FYI; I have had two AstraZenica jabs. I consider freedom of choice, expression and opinion to be c...

Cupie · Cupie

I have recently purchased a Bialetti 6cup Moka Express Pot and their hand grinder and a frother. The idea is to use it in the van using Gas, 230V hotplate or even campfire heat sources. With the purchase we got some Merlo Expresso blend beans and preground . We have also tried some Harris very strong 10...

Possum3 · Possum3

Self powered electric Caravan: Dethleffs Introduces The E.Home Caravan, A Self-Powered Camping Trailer | CleanTechnica

Craig1 · Craig1

3 very selfish Sydneyites drove from Sydney to Albury and presented at the major Lavington shopping centre and claimed they were there for a Covid Jab. They were told to poq back to Sydney, but apparently wandered around inside the centre. Police have been notified. But " this is in the Gladys rules"....

iana · iana

About 6 weeks ago I wrote to the Assistant Minister for Defense, I asked two questions, if Australia was involved with a regional military conflict, can we 1/ Produce the materials and manufacture our own Defense Force clothing, including under garments, and can we 2/ Manufacture military grade fa...

Possum3 · Possum3

The donkey said to the tiger:- "The grass is blue".The tiger replied:- "No, the grass is green."The discussion heated up, and the two decided to submit him to arbitration, and for this they went before the lion, the King of the Jungle.Already before reaching the forest clearing, where the lion was si...

msg · msg

Did you know that unlike other years you will not get someone knocking on your door with a form? I didn't. So, I have been sitting here waiting, and it was only because I rang to ask where they were, I got their answer otherwise I would have been left waiting. I thought it would be easier to fill in a pap...

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	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	1132	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	762	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	853	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	2012	08:58 AM Aug 27, 2021 by Gundog
	Crayfish 1960 style (Preview) a good year	Craig1	12	2104	09:51 AM Aug 26, 2021 by Craig1
	Deserted Sydney (Preview) I had to drive into the Sydney CBD today to get some things from the office. I parked in Clarence Street and walked two and a half blocks to the corner of George and Kings Streets. In the fifteen minutes it took to leave the car and return to it, I saw less than 2 dozen people in the streets. Looking up and d...	KevinJ	1	644	06:26 PM Aug 25, 2021 by Whenarewethere
	BBC LongShots film festival (Preview) The BBC has put together a number of off-beat films and created the LongShots film festival - some interesting and unusual stuff here: LongShots	Mike Harding	3	972	06:15 PM Aug 23, 2021 by Possum3
	Emirates Ad (Preview) This will make your gonads rise up......... Cheers Bob	Bobdown	16	1147	06:23 PM Aug 21, 2021 by Santa
	Useless information to ponder over (Preview) Glass takes one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times!Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust, even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years.When a person dies hearing is the last sense to go. The first sense lost is sigh...	Bobdown	14	1497	04:53 AM Aug 21, 2021 by dorian
	Birdsville Bash 2022 (Preview) If you are planning on heading to the Big Red Bash outside Birdsville next year there is a new rule in place no jab, no jive. Anyone attending the Big Red Bash in 2022 must be fully vaccinated Source; ABC North West Queensland	Possum3	1	1055	01:00 PM Aug 20, 2021 by TheHeaths
	Afghanistan (closed) (Preview) With 2448 Americans and 41 Australians dead and many more injured, a trillon US dollars spent, 20 years of fighting, it seems it has been a waste of lives and resources. The British, Russians and now the Americans have all had a go at Afghanistan and all have failed. I think its a country that will just ha...	Collo	13	1341	01:38 PM Aug 19, 2021 by Gundog
	A bit Flakey (Preview) On a 9 metre little boat, a fair handful -- Edited by Craig1 on Wednesday 18th of August 2021 09:05:34 PM	Craig1	2	890	11:25 PM Aug 18, 2021 by Sheba
	Fitzroy Crossing WA caravan park assault. (Preview) The screams of two young women being assaulted in a crowded Kimberley caravan park went unanswered as they were bashed by a group of teenagers with a metal chair and had their vehicle taken. How a night at Fitzroy Crossing left two young travellers bloodied, bruised and frightened (msn.com)	Possum3	28	1965	05:01 PM Aug 18, 2021 by dogbox
	Covid vaccination and personal responsibility ( 1 2 ) (closed) (Preview) Covid vaccination and personal responsibility I have previously stated on this forum that I support the right of individuals to refuse the covid vaccine and I still, currently, stand by that position. FYI; I have had two AstraZenica jabs. I consider freedom of choice, expression and opinion to be c...	Mike Harding	48	3424	09:46 AM Aug 18, 2021 by Magnarc
	Coffee Beans Advice Please ( 1 2 ) (Preview) I have recently purchased a Bialetti 6cup Moka Express Pot and their hand grinder and a frother. The idea is to use it in the van using Gas, 230V hotplate or even campfire heat sources. With the purchase we got some Merlo Expresso blend beans and preground . We have also tried some Harris very strong 10...	Cupie	47	2623	07:39 AM Aug 17, 2021 by oldbloke
	E-Van - Is this the answer. (Preview) Self powered electric Caravan: Dethleffs Introduces The E.Home Caravan, A Self-Powered Camping Trailer \| CleanTechnica	Possum3	2	481	10:09 PM Aug 16, 2021 by Whenarewethere
	Some Selfish Sydney people ( 1 2 ) (Preview) 3 very selfish Sydneyites drove from Sydney to Albury and presented at the major Lavington shopping centre and claimed they were there for a Covid Jab. They were told to poq back to Sydney, but apparently wandered around inside the centre. Police have been notified. But " this is in the Gladys rules"....	Craig1	33	1675	05:16 PM Aug 16, 2021 by yobarr
	Australia's Military Capability. ( 1 2 ) (Preview) About 6 weeks ago I wrote to the Assistant Minister for Defense, I asked two questions, if Australia was involved with a regional military conflict, can we 1/ Produce the materials and manufacture our own Defense Force clothing, including under garments, and can we 2/ Manufacture military grade fa...	iana	44	1917	09:48 AM Aug 16, 2021 by peter67
	A Fable. (Preview) The donkey said to the tiger:- "The grass is blue".The tiger replied:- "No, the grass is green."The discussion heated up, and the two decided to submit him to arbitration, and for this they went before the lion, the King of the Jungle.Already before reaching the forest clearing, where the lion was si...	Possum3	9	928	05:07 PM Aug 15, 2021 by Radar
	Census 2021 ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Did you know that unlike other years you will not get someone knocking on your door with a form? I didn't. So, I have been sitting here waiting, and it was only because I rang to ask where they were, I got their answer otherwise I would have been left waiting. I thought it would be easier to fill in a pap...	msg	30	2859	08:10 PM Aug 13, 2021 by Whenarewethere
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