Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Mar 28th 2007, 7:49 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 881
Deadmeat Is A Racist
I have been unfairly accused of making a racist post by a mod in an Australia forum and accordingly have decided to permanently f-off from BE.
Apparently an observation that some nations are...
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Forum: The Lounge
Mar 28th 2007, 7:48 am
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Replies: 1
Views: 314
Deadmeat Is A Racist
I have been unfairly accused of making a racist post by a mod in an Australia forum and accordingly have decided to permanently f-off from BE.
Apparently an observation that some nations are...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Mar 28th 2007, 7:39 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 696
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Mar 28th 2007, 7:38 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 696
Re: Best Make Of Vacuum Cleaner Please
This Kambrook thing was about $150 and they did try to sell use some up-market thing too ... maybe there is a difference between the cleaners but I'm buggered if I could see it either ...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Mar 28th 2007, 7:36 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 696
Re: Best Make Of Vacuum Cleaner Please
I'm on a jolly for the next couple of weeks with a mate coming over from the UK so I'll be a bit low on Brownie Points by the end of that ... cannae justify any more toys I'm afraid :(
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Forum: The Lounge
Mar 28th 2007, 3:51 am
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Replies: 240
Views: 3,352
Re: what's in a name
He's a character from the "Top Gun" spoof "Hot Shots".
As a previous poster mentioned - crap film, crap poster ... and it is difficult to disagree.
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Mar 28th 2007, 3:48 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 696
Re: Best Make Of Vacuum Cleaner Please
The carpets are going soon anyway to make way for hardwood flooring in the kitchen/living area.
It looks like the previous owner shared an affinity with Fred West by the look of the stains on the...
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Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2007, 2:16 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 381
The New Free "Newspaper" in Brisbane
It's called Mx or something and is more Murdoch propaganda, anyway, the point is ... how many people can it possible take to hand out the things?
In my walk from one end of the CBD to South Bank I...
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Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2007, 2:10 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 276
The Brisbane Airtrain - Costs
Right, before anyone get's started, this ain't a whinge, just an observation ...
The airtrain from Loganlea to the airport costs $18.
The Central to Airport stretch of that is $12 ... which is...
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Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2007, 2:04 am
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,345
Re: Anyone live/lived close to a train line?
Was the guy you saw down near Maidstone? I can't remember the name of the station but it was in-between Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells.
I think it was pretty bad luck to have picked that spot but it...
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Forum: The Lounge
Mar 28th 2007, 1:59 am
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Replies: 71
Views: 1,076
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Forum: The Lounge
Mar 27th 2007, 12:10 pm
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Replies: 71
Views: 1,076
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Forum: Europe / Spain
Mar 27th 2007, 12:08 pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 264
Re: Computer
If they ain't corrupt then I'm guessing it may be something to do with the language and 'character set' settings in Acrobat Reader.
Might be worth posting this in "The Lab" forum for some REAL geeks...
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Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2007, 12:03 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,127
Re: Keeping Spiders Out of the Home
Nothing would work here, but we are a bit sticksy.
The spider invasion is occasionally joined by a cockroach or two on a gap-year backpacking through the resident conga-line of ants.
If we see...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Mar 27th 2007, 12:00 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 696
Re: Best Make Of Vacuum Cleaner Please
Well, this floor don't clean itself and these are the questions that need to be answered!
Some of the best bits of threads are the off-topic bits, that's why I like 'em :)
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Forum: The Lounge
Mar 27th 2007, 11:58 am
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Replies: 71
Views: 1,076
Re: where are you and what time is it?
Yup, Monday and Tuesday are Stressville Arizona, I'm up early with my daughter and in charge of getting her to childcare (with all the associated food/clothes) as well as myself into work ... by...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Mar 27th 2007, 11:53 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 696
Re: Best Make Of Vacuum Cleaner Please
Right, I'm off to Harvey Norman at the weekend for:
1) A Henry
2) A Goat
3) A Brush
4) A Shovel
As an interim measure I may try to teach the chickens to suck and given them free-range.
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Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2007, 11:50 am
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,761
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Forum: The Lounge
Mar 27th 2007, 11:45 am
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Replies: 71
Views: 1,076
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Forum: Rest of the World
Mar 27th 2007, 11:40 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,835
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Forum: The Lounge
Mar 27th 2007, 11:36 am
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,056
Re: Lets boast about qualifications
HND Software Engineering
CSE Grade 2 German
Cycling Proficiency Certificate
Player Of The Year from my last soccer team (now 8 years old, may be defunct)
"The Flamingo" award from my current cricket...
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Forum: Australia / The Barbie
Mar 27th 2007, 9:58 am
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Replies: 18
Views: 696
Best Make Of Vacuum Cleaner Please
OK people, forget David Hicks, forget Iran, here's where the important stuff gets sorted ...
WHAT is the best make of vacuum cleaner to buy in Oz for an average sized house, carpeted and without...
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Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2007, 9:54 am
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Replies: 271
Views: 9,770
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Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2007, 9:52 am
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,000
Re: Broadband Speeds in Ormeau Exchange
Prices are dropping all the time ... I paid through the nose for my old 512/128 connection (in the UK) a few years ago ... I probably still am with BigPond but I was impressed by their hardware and...
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Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2007, 9:48 am
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,000
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