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EXERCISE FOR PEOPLE OVER 40 This seems a little daunting to start with but if you apply yourself you may find that it's not as difficult as you think. Begin by standing on a comfortable surface, where you have plenty of room at each side. With a 5-kg potato sack in each hand, extend your arms straight out...

SWMBO has bought herself a campervan, so now we have a His "n" Hers; (Hers 1997 Mazda E2000, Auto Petrol, High Top, recent new motor) -- Edited by Vic on Thursday 15th of December 2011 11:00:04 PM

Spent some time today on the RTA NSW web site, and discovered an interesting project. In conjunction with the National Trust, Engineers Australia, various local government Councils and historical groups, Roads and Maritime Services produced self-guided tour brochures for a range of heritage...

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My daughter has spotted a couple of little brown snakes down the back yard ,with under 5 yr olds she is a bit worried , any tips??

As you well know, I have been known to have had 'brushes with the authorities' in the past, especially on my way home from the odd boozy session over the years. Last night I was out for a few drinks with a couple of mates and had several bottles of wine followed by some cleansing ale. Realising that I...

A man in Grand Rapids, Michigan incredibly took out a US $7,000 full page ad in the paper to present the HOW COULD YOU? By Jim Willis, 2001 HOW COULD YOU? When I was a puppy I entertained you with my antics and made you laugh. You called me your child and despite a number of chewed shoes and a couple of murdere...

Made contact with JRH yesterday just before he left. Wombat? Would you like me to kidnap him. I could maybe hide him down a Kiwi hole. Kiwi's live down holes just like you. I await your instructions .

If you had room for only a few books (not fiction and general reading) to help you make the most of travelling, what would you recommend? Monica

Travelled from Canberra to Dubbo yesterday. All went well. Roads were good. From Cowra to Dubbo some roadworks. Shiney new van now covered in mud. lol. Heading off to Moree today. Thanks everyone for your help.

The BarberA guy stuck his head into a barbershop and asked, 'How long before I can get a haircut?'The barber looked around the shop full of customers and said, 'About 2 hours.' The guy left. A few days later, the same guy stuck his head in the door and asked, 'How long before I can get a haircut?' The bar...

My favourite memory of a childhood Xmas was when we stayed at our grandparents property in Western Qld, in possibly 1960. It was a typical old Qlder house with the wrap around veranda, built by my grandfather over several years of the 1910's. As the family grew to the eventual 11 kids, the house was b...

Hi Gang, Has anyone in the group stayed at Cleaverville, WA. Central, Pilbara Coast Its near Karratha and is run by the council. would love to hear from anyone who has been there and their thought on it Can you launch a dinghy?? Do you need to book in adavce etc etc we are looking at heading there in July 20...

Hello to all again, we arrived back home last night from our trip to the Gold Coast to have a weekend with our kids & their family members for xmas. It was a enjoyable trip & all went well, Many thanks to all those for the well wishes as we left. Just catching up with whats been happening here over t...

No sorry it didnt dammit -please ignore this post.... merry christmas - pete -- Edited by petengail on Tuesday 20th of December 2011 04:26:27 PM

A new sign in the Bank reads: 'Please note that this Bank is installing new Drive-through ATM machines enabling customers to withdraw cash without leaving their vehicles. Customers using this new facility are requested to use the procedures outlined below when accessing their accounts. After mo...

My monitor screen seems to be going haywire, so I tried to google: do a barrel roll .... and it's still crazy.

Yes I know its been talked about on here before and I have read all the posts. Now have registered myself and ready to go. Looks like fun. After talking to Robyn and Ted at Greens Lake and watching them head off to seach for and find a couple, it looked like so much fun. Now my S in L has given me his old Navman so...

here's my pic Guess who is playing Santa? -- Edited by _wombat_ on Monday 19th of December 2011 10:00:03 AM