"I digress ..."

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Story of lifeA Lady asked an old street vendor: "How much do you sell your eggs for?" The old man replied "0.50¢ an egg, madam. The Lady responde, I'll take 6 eggs for $2.00 or I'm leaving. The old salesman replied, Buy them at the price you want, Madam. This is a good start for me because I haven't sold a sin...

Dougwe · Dougwe

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Just received our electricity bill. There was no $75 rebate for the quarter. I did some research: The rebate will be automatically applied to your electricity bills in quarterly instalments. For QLD households the first instalment will be applied by 8 July 2024. For ACT, NSW, SA and VIC househo...

Gundog · Gundog

'First it was Twiiggy's Green hydgeon, next it's the solar panel manufacuring facility in the Hunter Valley scalling back. Now we have 2 solar projects at Carisbook in Vic and Morgan in SA have been cancelled being not cost effective. I wonder if the big bucks given to Twiggy, Cannon-Brooks,Turnbu...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Part of Dell's email: 'We believe there is not a significant risk to our customers given the type of information involved. What data was accessed? At this time, our investigation indicates limited types of customer information was accessed, including: Name Physical address Dell hardware and or...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

msg · msg

Australian Made Products - Shop Australian Made Gifts Adventure Awaits Cindy please delete if this is not allowed. People often ask where they can get maps of Australia to record their trips. I cannot say what they are like, nor do I have any interests in this company. Its just one source where you mi...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Bicyclecamper · Bicyclecamper

Now this part is breaking down what I saw, and what my neighbour saw. I thought about it later at home and had noticed that the beast was most probably licking the bbq. When I disturbed it with the torch, it turned it's head fast to look towards me and banged it's head quite hard on the steel post holding up t...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Hello All,A new version of the Lords Prayer. How true.WRITTEN BY A 15 yr. OLD SCHOOL KIDWho got an A+ for this entry(TOTALLY AWESOME)!The Lord's PrayerIs not allowed in mostPublic schools in America anymoreBecause the word 'God' is mentioned.....A kid in WINNIPEG wrote the attachedNEW SCHOOL PR...

Magnarc · Magnarc

A couple of days ago after receiving a quote on next years premium for our house and contents insurance, I decided to ask for a quote from Australian Pensioners Ins. I gave them the figure from my present insurers and was amazed at the difference. RACV. $1,972 08. That included a 25% No claim bonus disco...

Magnarc · Magnarc

I have noted the absence of late on the forum, of a paragon of humanitarian values and champion of the underprivileged. I hope that you are still able to put fingers to the keyboard and not had something untoward befell you. "Cuppa, Cuppa wherefore art thou Cuppa"? ( Apologies to Bill Shakespeare, or C...

Are We Lost · Are We Lost

A few months ago when shopping for bacon in a small town on our travels, the store had very little choice. But they did have factory sealed packs of "Budget bacon" at onlly $12 a kg (regular price). I could not see any difference visually, so bought a pack. But on cooking, it had a stronger smell, and eatin...

dorian · dorian

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-27/iv-fluids-global-shortage-explainer/104147878A global shortage of multiple IV fluid produ...

aussie_paul · aussie_paul

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Story of life.. (Preview) Story of lifeA Lady asked an old street vendor: "How much do you sell your eggs for?" The old man replied "0.50¢ an egg, madam. The Lady responde, I'll take 6 eggs for $2.00 or I'm leaving. The old salesman replied, Buy them at the price you want, Madam. This is a good start for me because I haven't sold a sin...	aussie_paul	1	738	11:09 AM Aug 24, 2024 by peter67
	I THOUGHT IT GOOD, ANYWAY (Preview)	Dougwe	2	761	08:38 PM Aug 23, 2024 by Plain Truth
	Growing old.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	12	1350	07:12 PM Aug 23, 2024 by rgren2
	Electricity rebate - where is it? (Preview) Just received our electricity bill. There was no $75 rebate for the quarter. I did some research: The rebate will be automatically applied to your electricity bills in quarterly instalments. For QLD households the first instalment will be applied by 8 July 2024. For ACT, NSW, SA and VIC househo...	Whenarewethere	18	1492	09:45 AM Aug 23, 2024 by Cupie
	Is the renewable rollout starting to have the wheels fall off (Preview) 'First it was Twiiggy's Green hydgeon, next it's the solar panel manufacuring facility in the Hunter Valley scalling back. Now we have 2 solar projects at Carisbook in Vic and Morgan in SA have been cancelled being not cost effective. I wonder if the big bucks given to Twiggy, Cannon-Brooks,Turnbu...	Gundog	6	689	12:31 PM Aug 22, 2024 by rgren2
	Energy.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	4	1081	10:40 PM Aug 18, 2024 by Whenarewethere
	Dell computers data breach (Preview) Part of Dell's email: 'We believe there is not a significant risk to our customers given the type of information involved. What data was accessed? At this time, our investigation indicates limited types of customer information was accessed, including: Name Physical address Dell hardware and or...	Whenarewethere	1	682	11:59 AM Aug 15, 2024 by Greg 1
	Hugs.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	1	726	07:21 PM Aug 14, 2024 by Radar
	True.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	2	818	10:24 AM Aug 12, 2024 by Dick0
	Maps of Australia (Preview) Australian Made Products - Shop Australian Made Gifts Adventure Awaits Cindy please delete if this is not allowed. People often ask where they can get maps of Australia to record their trips. I cannot say what they are like, nor do I have any interests in this company. Its just one source where you mi...	msg	0	730	01:45 PM Aug 10, 2024 by msg
	teaspoon.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	5	839	08:11 AM Aug 10, 2024 by Whenarewethere
	My Yahwee ( Yowie) Story Part 2 (Preview) Now this part is breaking down what I saw, and what my neighbour saw. I thought about it later at home and had noticed that the beast was most probably licking the bbq. When I disturbed it with the torch, it turned it's head fast to look towards me and banged it's head quite hard on the steel post holding up t...	Bicyclecamper	19	2141	05:12 PM Aug 6, 2024 by Dick0
	No matter.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	3	1017	01:33 PM Aug 5, 2024 by Whenarewethere
	Accept.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	0	627	08:49 PM Aug 3, 2024 by aussie_paul
	A new version of the Lord’s Prayer.. (closed) (Preview) Hello All,A new version of the Lords Prayer. How true.WRITTEN BY A 15 yr. OLD SCHOOL KIDWho got an A+ for this entry(TOTALLY AWESOME)!The Lord's PrayerIs not allowed in mostPublic schools in America anymoreBecause the word 'God' is mentioned.....A kid in WINNIPEG wrote the attachedNEW SCHOOL PR...	aussie_paul	15	1455	11:55 AM Aug 3, 2024 by Magnarc
	Insurance. (Preview) A couple of days ago after receiving a quote on next years premium for our house and contents insurance, I decided to ask for a quote from Australian Pensioners Ins. I gave them the figure from my present insurers and was amazed at the difference. RACV. $1,972 08. That included a 25% No claim bonus disco...	Magnarc	2	728	09:11 AM Aug 3, 2024 by rmoor
	Absent friends? (Preview) I have noted the absence of late on the forum, of a paragon of humanitarian values and champion of the underprivileged. I hope that you are still able to put fingers to the keyboard and not had something untoward befell you. "Cuppa, Cuppa wherefore art thou Cuppa"? ( Apologies to Bill Shakespeare, or C...	Magnarc	1	797	08:24 PM Jul 29, 2024 by JeffRae
	Boar taint in bacon (Preview) A few months ago when shopping for bacon in a small town on our travels, the store had very little choice. But they did have factory sealed packs of "Budget bacon" at onlly $12 a kg (regular price). I could not see any difference visually, so bought a pack. But on cooking, it had a stronger smell, and eatin...	Are We Lost	8	1270	06:00 PM Jul 28, 2024 by Corndoggy
	Salt water, salt water everywhere ... (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-27/iv-fluids-global-shortage-explainer/104147878A global shortage of multiple IV fluid produ...	dorian	0	622	09:12 AM Jul 27, 2024 by dorian
	I love.. (Preview)	aussie_paul	6	1260	02:41 AM Jul 24, 2024 by Jeff-2025
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