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Good on ya Australia re smoking

We have just come back from an overseas trip to Ireland, the UK and Paris. One of the things that struck us was how many people were smoking. Not in pubs and restaurants etc, (where it isn't allowed) but on the street. It seemed like almost every sec...

Who knew puffins were so smart....

yup yup yup I agree wholeheartedly with this bird.We should also stop handing out participation awards too so that the losers don't feel poorly or left out.Whatever happened to a quick hug and a 'never mind, you gave it a shot, better luck next time'...

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Autism / Aspergers

Do people Autism or Aspergers say please and thank you ?? I am dealing with an adult who never saids these words.

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Alzheimers thread

Couldnt find the old one so I thought I'd start another. How is everyone going, havent seen Gill around for a while, I wonder how she's getting on. My dad is quickly getting worse to the point where I will probably need to move him into high care now...

does anyone know (employers)

I am usually paid in cash by my workplace on a friday. last week they paid by cheque with no prior notice which meant that I cannot access the funds until later this week. is this allowed. it was lucky last week we had some spare money but sometimes ...

I LOVE Paris

I have always been a bit suspect of people who gush about Paris, but now I understand.Don't get me wrong I'm very keen to get home to my favourite part of Australia, but I really don't want to leave here.I'll be back (hopefully) in the not too distan...

Heading south for a week or so

I haven't been southbound for probably six years.I will definitely be in Sydney. Maroubra, and I would no doubt check out the old haunts. Newtown, and of course The Rocks.Hopefully down to Melbourne for a day or two. How much change in six years, am ...

Resolved! Four Day Music Theme - Death (after all, it is Halloween)

Thanks heaps everyone! And thanks kopenhagen5 (I'm stealing your write up ) The idea of this competition is to select a Youtube video (or from any site) that associates with the chosen theme. Preferably in the lyrics - as long as the song is in conte...

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Grace and Ebola

https://newmatilda.com/2014/10/10/one-women-photo-has-grace-and-one-them-just-named-grace One Of The Women In This Photo Has Grace, And One Of Them Is Just Named Grace Columnist for The Australian Grace Collier worries some of us are going to get Ebo...

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Housing Bubble Ready To Pop

and now for some right-wing propaganda; Housing price bubble headed for unemployment ‘pop’ Australia’s property bubble is coming to land on a very sharp pin—the sharp increase in national unemployment. Although the Australian Bureau of Statistics rep...

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