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Over the past few years, I have been crocheting rugs - tartan style - and donating to nursing homes. Recently, as we have been hunkering due to Covid-19 I have been madly working on my most recent tartan rug. Then came a request. We are hunkered on a farm, and the owners wife, who is very crafty, asked me to...

I had 100s of photos & paper prints stored up.Many kilos so decided-" out of the cupboards forever-" A op shop had many 2nd hand picture frames & canvas ones.A project is starting,with cheap p.v.c glue.Baby photos,flowers & plants will cover the canvases.All Picts & photos shown h...

Hi, as most of you know I regularly crochet tartan rugs and donate them to a local nursing home. I have finally completed the rug, started during bush fires on Kangaroo Island in January 2020. This tartan is based on the Buchanan Clan colours. While house sitting in Airley Beach, I was fortunate enough...

Angus and his best pal McTavish are sitting around in the pub.Angus takes a long pull at his drink, looks out the door and says,"Angus, you see that bridge out there?"His friend replies,"Aye Angus, that I do""S'a goood Bridge that is"Angus says,"Built it with me bare hands I did....""But do they call...

Be careful what you order...........

One day, Little Johnnys grandmother sent him to the water hole to get some water for cooking dinner. As he was dipping the bucket in, he saw two big eyes looking back at him. He dropped the bucket and ran back to grandmas house as fast as he could. Wheres my bucket and my water? She asked. I cant get any water...

Q What do you get if you cross the English cricket team with an OXO cube? A. A laughing stock. Q What is the height of optimism? A: English batsman putting on sunscreen. Q. What is the difference between an English batsman and a Formula 1 car? A. Nothing! If you blink you will miss them both. Q. What do En...

Hey there everyone, Happy New Years, I hope this year brings you all great peace and happiness. This vlog is a day in van life as I free camp on a budget. I hope you enjoy! Positive Vibes for this new year.

Hi all, we are looking at selling our van (timber frame) and want to go for an Aluminium Frame with composite panels Has anyone done any research on wether welded or riveted is better.Now keeping in mind, we will not be doing any extreme off-road, but certainly roads like the Gibb, the Cape etc -- Edited...

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-12-09/bogong-moth-grey-headed-flying-fox-endangered/100687642Once found in overwhelming numbers, bogong moths used to flood Parliament House in Canberra and even troubled athletes at the Sydney...

Do any of you wise people know of a way of removing those dammed sticky hooks from the caravan wall without damaging the rather flimsy wall stuff? I have 3 little white plastic , and I must say very unattractive , hooks set unevenly in the wrong (for me) place . Unfortunately I cannot not see them and they a...

Mooted to be available in mid 22 (at least in Se Qld). I cannot find any information regarding it's portability other than as FOX is - registered to a particular address. But FOX goes with me everywhere - will Starlink be similar? B

Lot of people really do not know this but I am a bit of an inventor. I went to patent office with my three latest inventions, the girl on the reception desk said " Before you fill out the forms, what is your first invention?" So I proudly showed her and she appeared to stifle a giggle " It is a folding bottle" I...

Sorry I can't post the latest John Cadogan vid here, hoping someone can. It's a reality check on BS green EV patriots.

Just as a reassurance activity I regularly run all my devices regularly during lay-up so that there isn't likely to be inconveniences when preparing for holiday. It's a 6-year old Dometic. Today the fridge has shown -20 in the freezer and -7 in the general compartment. Since ambient is around 20 ov...

I'm sure most Grey Nomad members will see the humour in this. How Many forum Users Does it Take to Change a Lightbulb? 1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed. 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differ...