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"Yep" tomorrow, Tuesday is the day this little kiwi goes in to Hospital for the long awaited bore out of the Arteries in both legs, Or rather the correct Procedure is called, Transluminal Balloon Angioplasty "what a mouth full" Everyone knows that a kiwi can't fly, sure hope...

I was listening to the radio this morning when the HostInvited callers to reveal the nick-names they had for their wives.The best call was from a brave chap who called his wife, "Harvey Norman"The Host asked him why that name?He replied: "Absolutely no interest for 36 months!!!!!...

Dear Dad London is wonderful, the people are really nice and I do like it here, but Dad, I am a little ashamed arriving at my college in my pure-gold Ferrari 599GTB, when all my teachers, and many fellow students, travel by train. Your son, Nasser Next day, Nasser gets a reply to his e-mail My dear loving...

Athena was a pleasure to drive, I pulled up apprx 50ks out of Mildura, stayed at a Truck stop, only had one truck with me, I did see him till this morning. it was 3 degs over night, had to wear beanie, scarf extra blankies,. But I loved it. Can't get the hot water going, so boiled water on stove instead, had...

After having my late husbands home grown mandarins confiscated at Renmark, it only got better, some scenery at Renmark. I was sent an Angel in the name of Jeff, he owns The Spalding Pub, let me free camp in his back yard, this is what he does for the weary traveller, I was able to charge my tablet, so i decid...

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I saw a new Hi Ace Diesel today and was talking to the driver (council vehicle) he said the new one he was driving was a five cylinder manual with a Volvo motor and had a lot more grunt than the previous 4 cylinder petrol Hi Ace work vehicle and much better fuel consumption. I was surprised it had a Volvo mo...

My Swan now has a second tank,what 12v pump is good for me,can I mount it under Jayco with a cover

Gday... 1663 - A huge fireball descends over the town of Robozero, Russia, ascends again, then reappears once more. Robozero is a small Russian village about 1120km from St Petersburg. The story of the huge fireball that descended over Robozero is documented by a monastery monk. Arou...

We are at Macrossan Park on the flinders hwy just east of charters Towers, is anyone in the area for a catchup. It rained most of the day but weather on the improve tomorrow. slowly making our way to Mt Isa.

Late next week.. (around 8 Aug) I plan to head North from Central Vic to SE QLD.... I prefer to start somewhere around Mansfield and stick to the mountain ranges below the snow line as that is where the photo opportunities and scenery are.... I am attempting to loosely plan opportunities to meet up with...

Have great day Paul and enjoy that new chair you are picking up today. I was dobbed in, now you are

My last day of real work on Friday 22Augest 34 years service as line worker .Worked in Ryde to Brooklyn area maintaining 11kv /415v mains and supply to customers.. . At 61 I 'm doing the big loop . A few things to do before we go like some maintenance on home mainly gutters .. See you all out there .. Grae...

Photo of my recently completed first ever quilt - all done by hand

You may be like me and never heard of a rocket stove before. But I stumbled across this little gem when looking for something else on you tube. It is basically a very efficient little wood stove that is easily made using some very basic materials that are easily obtained. Typically tin cans. It is exce...

1. A girl is said to be grown up when she starts wearing a bra. A boy is grown up when he starts removing it. 2. Women love to spend lots of money buying new clothes but never realise that the best moments in life are enjoyed without clothes. 3. Having a cold drink on hot day with a few friends is nice, but havin...

Hello everyone,,, joined the group over a month ago but have had no time to introduce US. We are a young at heart couple that sold up, left our corporate jobs, bought our Rodeo and Roadstar and hit the road and have not looked back. Apart from a few speed bumps in life ( lost the roadstar due to a hail storm, h...

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Keith tidied up in the house. Found a knife on the floor. yours I think. Can you live without it or do we need to send. Regards Alice

Suburban gas/electric model sw6dea. When lighting with gas the hot water unit takes a number of efforts before it stays lit. It seems to attempt to start in bouts of 3. And then requires being switched off and on again. And a further 3 attempts then try to light. Sometimes it may take 3-4 on/off at...