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A friend of mine sent this to me. MIDDLE AGE TEXTING CODES:- ATD -at the doctor. BFF -best friend fell. BTW -bring the wheelchair. BYOT -bring your own teeth. FWIW -forgot where I was. GGPBL -gotta go, pacemaker battery low. GHA -got heartburn again. IMHO -is my hearing aid on? LMDO -laughing my dentur...

Hi - I was talking to a chap who said he had all the campsites, caravan parks etc. listed in Camps6 on his GPS. He said it was loaded in by a friend of his. Does anyone know if you can load such data into your GPS in a bulk way, I.e., buy a loadable version to instal on a GPS? It would sure be handy! Cheers, Anto...

This is not a nice subject, but I feel it's worth a word of warning. While I was away,,Bundaberg actually,,I came down with a belly bug. I already have Ulcerative Colitis, which has been under control for several years. I had diarrhea and a terrible fever, but no vomiting. I thought I may have had a bit of...

Hi I'm not sure who it was a while back loking for an awning for a motor home and I thought this link might be of assistance as the price seems a bit less than normal. I have nothing to do with the seller its just that I came across the site while looking for other items. Regards Jim http://www.ebay.com.au/...

Just completed mine. Simple once I worked out where to type in the address. Cheers, Sheba.

we took the tardis down to get some work done and a service etc for our trip next month and some stuff we thought we were covered for warrenty.. apparently not, thought we had 3 years on the whole unit, but the 3 years only covers the fiat truck part of the unit, not the mh part, was quit a big bill too... im kin...

Hi all, Les and I (Donna) are beginning to plan our retiring journey to who knows where and who cares how long. We are looking at purchasing a 21' van with a Toyota Landcruiser to pull it. We have started looking and plan to go to the caravan show in Brisbane next year. I was wondering if there were any s...

After our shakedown trip, we need a new table for the van. We live on the Gold Coast and was wondering if any members know where we would start looking. Thanks in advance for any recommendations Pauline

After a very busy hour at the doctors today I am now on permanent medication for the first time in my life. Doc told me in January if I didn't get my cholestoral down she would put me on medication, so I did all the right things. Dropped 8 kilos, ate healthy which also dropped my blood pressure, so felt sure w...

This is the front story for today, and very sad. Was he one of ours and how could it happen? 71 year old Peter Worthington, it says. Seems he left the vehicle after getting bogged. I don't want to make light of this as a family have lost a dear one and this should be a warning to us all. Is it better for solos to d...

Hi All, We are off to-morrow morning for a week in Fiji.Our son decided to get married over there hoping not many would go so they could save some money.It did not work nearly a full house.Iwill be thinking of you all

Due to a misunderstanding by me, I would like to retract any of my posts relating to Evolution caravans and I apologise to Joe & Bob for any inconvience and stress Ken I have requested Cindy to remove my posts in relation to Evolution Caravans -- Edited by ken thomas on Wednesday 3rd of August 2011 0...

Hi all, Loffty and I are having a great whirlwind trip. Was great to catch up with Happy Wanderer and Dunworking and his wife in Echuca. Had a great chat with very friendly people. Went from Hoppers Crossing to Eppalock to Tocumwal (via Echuca) then to Dubbo - did the zoo (no where near as good as Werr...

Hello every body.... Im just starting out on this new and exciting venture, I'v decided on a used sprinter and that will probably by ready by late August 2011. there are a ton of questions but right now any general advice would be great, please donate any frigments you can spare Thanks in advance ......

Last week I received yet another call from someone perporting to be from Microsoft. As I had already registered with the DNCR I decided to lodge a complaint. The following is their reply: Thank you for your complaint about the telemarketing call that you received. I note from your complaint that th...

Hi all, We are in the process of planning our trip around the block. Like many people on this forum we intend through necessity to stay off road as much as possible. One question for those who tow caravans are there any or many places where you can unhitch your van and leave it securely while you explor...

hi all i have not posted for quite sometime ,but have been reading all your post with interest. i have finished work this time i hope and want to do some travel. planning trip from warrnambool vic to perth and back to start with 8 to 10 weeks away . leaving 13 august and i was wondering if any of you knowag...

Whats happened to gubby? Not the same round here without him!

Finally on the road parked just out of parkes on the way upto qld.Bus going well me going so so computer sort of going. All well its dark now so will post tomorrow when its light. Norma

Anyone within the Toowoomba Region - I desparately need a pet sitter for 4-5 days from tomorrow or Thursday - tmrw preferably - had a sitter booked but they have cancelled late notice - now I am in a bit of a predicament - please pass onto anyone near the Toowoomba - Crows Nest - Dalby or Gatton Region....m...