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spacesailor

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  1. My daughter had to have a " smart meter " , & the cost went through the roof for " equipment " . My house is 50 years old !. yet I still pay for that meter . Perhaps it wasn't enough to pay it off . spacesailor
  2. That makes sence , if you enter the roundabout you must not crash into the vehicle in front of you, spacesailor
  3. Only the green count. I could say " I'm getting solar plus a big battery " One day . spacesailor
  4. but " Give way to all vehicles: You must give way to all vehicles already in the roundabout, regardless of whether they are on your right, left, or directly opposite you. " Official wording . anyone in the roundabout , even without a right turn indicator, you give way untill it's empty . must try it one day , when I have return to my house , once around the Island should do it . LoL spacesailor
  5. stupidest law , that stops a vehicle turning left at a roundabout ! , . if vehicle has entered from your left . And no traffic on your right . Am I missing some logic here . spacesailor
  6. " beaurocracy ". we have ,(almost) a nice new ' roundabout ' at the end of our road !. the outcry of bad design is drowning out our applause for the speed of construction and efficiency, by those that are NOT trapped in this road . who's to blame ! . the ' road hogs ' who won't give an inch , to let others get in front of them . N ow , they have to slowdown . Whether they Iike it or. NOT. spacesailor PS. : But , who agrees with " give-way to any vehicle in the roundabout "
  7. That's well over my head , as a new Australian. spacesailor
  8. The new food ' Australian grenouille ' . made from our toad epidemic. they say it's only the skin thats poisonous. But I'm not going to test that theory ! . spacesailor
  9. oil ! . too precious to burn . Untill we can ' harness ' & use the carbon.. The we wIll burn everything to get the carbon, spacesailor
  10. I can't believe I ate the whole ? . What s that last ' hieroglyphic ' . spacesailor
  11. Today Hitler ! Oops , Trump and his Nazsty troops , are persucuting immigrants, who for whatever reason did not fill in their " Bureaucratic multicopy forms " , in a language not their first language. spacesailor
  12. Coffers, now comes in ' tea ' like jiggler bags . And our Asian neighbours have their own tea plantation. In their " old country " . I drink too much 'tea ' & not enough water, since they contaminated it with an unnecessary poison. spacesailor
  13. The species we have stopped eating, are now a danger to humanity . So eat more snake / shark / roo and dog . Cats taste like chicken, so leave nothing off the menus ! , except Escargot . spacesailor
  14. Blame the French " metre " . Similar to " Petre " , not saltpeter . spacesailor
  15. The ' header unit' driver's on " sugar cane " harvesting get huge wages .. Well over double the " chaser " driver gets . A friend of ours , was handed his ' paypacket , whilst working on. The ' chased ' which fell into the hold , SO , he emptied the lot of cane out to get his wages. Instant dismissal!. spacesailor
  16. The US of A is going going explode another nuclear device!. How many cubic metres of air will it consume. wIll it lower the protective atmosphere dome ! . will we get more solar radiation, that may ' scorch ' our Earth , ( not Trump's ) . spacesailor
  17. Not all miss that target . Not all is piss . other Countries have a hole in the floor . So some 'stand ' on the seat to piss , then wash their arse with bottled water . Never flushed toilet. spacesailor
  18. BOM , must be BAD ! . october 22nd , Hottest day ,almost 40 ° Penrith . bom Launch october 22 nd GOT COOLER every day since . ( 16 °,back in winter clothing ). spacesailor
  19. I was caught-out at a ' self service ' till , We're it says cash , so , I put my " coins " in the slot ment for paper money " !. ( only the first coin ) . spacesailor
  20. I just ' throw ' the dirty dish water at any drooping plants !. spacesailor
  21. A house was blown off it's foundations in Queensland. spacesailor
  22. The very first house , my new wife & I rented in England. ( 1962 ) No electricity or water to house ! , gas lighting & gas , or coal fire cooking , a big hook over the fireplace, to hang one pot or kettle. We gave it a miss , then rented a house with everything including a bath . My first time using a 'fitted ' , bath with hot & cold tap water . A couple of year's later we bought our ' luxurious ' refrigerator ' , then a car . ( SECOND-HAND ) of course . And still , never a brand-new car . spacesailor
  23. My grandson pays our " netflix " . So can't grumble. But we watched , Prisoner/ " the Island '/ 'Hero ' & the( hole in California ) La something. Still waiting for the End. A bit like " Coronation Street " .LoL spacesailor
  24. back to the good old LPG bottled 'bbq ' cooking I've never met a " battery " that would cook a full family's roast dinner. And I have seen a fair swag of ' big expensive ' motorholmes . ( all electric ). Most have the LPG bottle " just in case " . spacesailor
  25. " I don't imagine you will stop using the radar site because " . someone will give it away . I still miss the old " short wave " radio forcast , that could be ' teletyped ' onto paper. just showing my age . LoL . spacesailor PS. : the 'new' UHF marine radio can't make the distance to give the authorities, a heads up you need their ' clearance '. now what's my " VHF " licence number !.
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