Originally Posted by Turban Explorer (Post 9137026)

I love the utter panic when someone omits to insert the 'next customer' barrier on the conveyor belt. The frenzied terror that someone might end up paying for an extra apple in the resulting anarchy is highly amusing. I enjoy deliberately not putting the plastic barrier thing in just to add a bit of spice to the shopping experience....

Originally Posted by GarryP (Post 9138412)

I love how "Australian Made/Grown/Owned/etc." seems to be code for "bend over and smile while we give it to you".

Thinking 'local is good' is a nice, green, thing to do, but here it seems to be just a way of overpricing goods.

Originally Posted by Fenton Beasley (Post 9138472)

Coles (and probably Woolies now) have started selling 2L of milk for $2. but you try getting the 2L carton of HiLo after mid morning!

There's a reason this loss-leader has a very finite supply :blink:

Originally Posted by eddie007 (Post 9138476)

fenton, Darling Boy, you have to be an early bird to catch those loss leading worms... YOU LAZY BUGGER GET UP EARLIER...


Ps.. For those that dont live in perf... Anything after 0900 here is practically bed time for the locals...

Originally Posted by HelenTD (Post 9138482)

Just to make it clear for those who live in proper cities, you mean 9.00 am don't you?;)

Originally Posted by eddie007 (Post 9138487)

How can 0900 be mistaken for anything else???? Any idiot would know that...2100 would be 9pm.... Jeez...

Perf and 9pm simply doesnt exist...

Originally Posted by Fenton Beasley (Post 9138472)

Coles (and probably Woolies now) have started selling 2L of milk for $2. but you try getting the 2L carton of HiLo after mid morning!

There's a reason this loss-leader has a very finite supply :blink:

Originally Posted by HelenTD (Post 9138488)

Australia doesn't do the 24 hr clock too well, even on airline tickets or flight schedules.

Originally Posted by HelenTD (Post 9138488)

Australia doesn't do the 24 hr clock too well, even on airline tickets or flight schedules.

Originally Posted by Beedubya (Post 9138514)

I have worked in the airline industry for over 20 years and we have always used the 24 hour clock. Also my recently bought ticket to the UK uses it too. :confused:

Originally Posted by Beedubya (Post 9138514)

I have worked in the airline industry for over 20 years and we have always used the 24 hour clock. Also my recently bought ticket to the UK uses it too. :confused:

Originally Posted by Fenton Beasley (Post 9138472)

Coles (and probably Woolies now) have started selling 2L of milk for $2.