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Get to know you questions

1. What is your most unusual talent (burping the alphabet...)2. What's something weird you recommend everyone tries at least once (keep it clean )3. What will people say at your funeral?4. Name one thing you have always wanted to do but haven't.........

petrol retailers accused of gouging

Massive difference in Sydney petrol prices as some retailers accused of gouging https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-04-01/coronavirus-petrol-prices-plummet/12109126 i only noticed last night my last few times at woolies i had no savingsusually on the re...

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Covid 19 and your phone

Who, here, has given any thought about how many germs could be on their phone - let alone the Corona virus? (I shudder when I think of how many people take their phones to the toilet with them) Your phone should be disinfected as often as you wash yo...

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personal medical alarms

i'm considering getting a personal medical alarm as living on my own and now in this self isolation its dawned on me if i was incapacitatedi could be not missed for days or longer my dad had a 'care alert' but that was many years ago before we got th...

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Now the good news...

Due not doubt in part to coronavirus mitigation measures seasonal flu which was serious enough last year to at least significantly contribute to the deaths of 900 people has had infection rates drop 99% from 600 per day April 2019 to 6 per day Feb 20...

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Vent your mygov related angst

If you are getting a bit of grief from trying to access mygov, you can log event here https://downdetector.com.au/status/mygov/ the tweets might be useful reading as well

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Kim Jong-un

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-reportedly-in-grave-danger-after-surgery If this is true, then the machinations and jockeying for position that must be going on over there at the moment will make the Trunbull/Abbott/Morris...

Florida shooting suspect arrested

Florida shooting suspect arrested after 17 people killed in high school attack http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-15/florida-shooting-17-confirmed-dead-several-people-surgery/9449076 one wonders just how bad these shootings will get in the futureseem...

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Rental properties for the taking ( almost)

Without the monthly mass influx of new permanent arrivals - many more rental properties are becoming available without waiting time and at progressively lower rental costs ( with house peoperties expected to drop 30% over the short term ) Maybe time ...

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Resolved! 4 Day Music Challenge - Theme is BIRDS

4 Day Music Challenge: theme is - BIRDS Ends ANZAC DAY (Evening) NO EMBEDDED VIDEOS OR IMAGES PLEASE. This is to accommodate those on slow or mobile internet connections. Any embedded videos entered will be deemed invalid. The poster of the video tha...

Why Would You Give A Kid A Typewriter?

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Tom Hanks has sent a letter and a Corona brand typewriter to an Australian boy who wrote to him about being bullied over his name, Corona, Australian television networks reported on Thursday. Corona De Vries, an eight-year-old f...

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VCAT & Vic Ombudsman COVER UP the Dept of Housing's Maladministration &Corruption -NO Govt Integrity

Dear All, My family and I are shocked by the level of Corruption & Misconduct within Victorian Government Departments (Dept of Housing , Victorian Ombudsman and VCAT). My family and I are very good Public Tenants (my Son has a disability Autism) but ...

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