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Forum: The Barbie
Apr 20th 2014, 7:44 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 509
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Mosquitoes... what they do inside you!!

Loathsome things. Fascinating although disturbing clip. Living here in Brisbane, some days I give blood up to half a dozen times a day!

Found a lovely park late afternoon yesterday while out...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 23rd 2014, 3:52 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,392
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: numb...sad...f**ked up

I also got news yesterday that one of my old Uni pals (who I haven't had much contact with the last 10 years or so) lost a long battle with breast cancer last year.

In our Uni friend network at...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 23rd 2014, 3:48 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,392
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: numb...sad...f**ked up

Sorry to hear this mate. Life is indeed short and fragile.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 10th 2014, 7:40 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,706
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Hot or Cold?

Prefer to be warm than cold although given our summer seems to stretch on for a long time, I am partly looking forward to the cooler months this year (for a change more than anything) but am sure...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 2nd 2014, 8:06 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Ducted Air Con - Brisbane

PS On an unrelated topic, we just had a 5.72kW solar system installed. Very happy with it so far - we are averaging around 27-28 kW generation/day so that'll help offset the ducted air con power...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 2nd 2014, 8:05 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Ducted Air Con - Brisbane

Thanks :).
We're in Bardon. Any reasons for Daiken? Just that we were at that Home Show last weekend and a sales guy was pushing Actron Air due to their supposed efficiency (and relative low running...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 2nd 2014, 6:46 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By GreenMan72

Ducted Air Con - Brisbane

Hi all,

Even though summer is officially over, my wife and I are considering getting a ducted air con system installed.

We have a fairly large house so are thinking around 8 zones in total.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 7th 2014, 11:59 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,058
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: advice for keeping sane please

Gimp outfit, large tub of hand cream, and several copies of Ships Monthly :thumbup:
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 7th 2014, 9:26 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,335
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: inlaws and out laws whats the longest theyve stayed!?

Thanks for the responses :thumbup:. Often in these sort of grey situations, getting varied feedback helps me know more or less what is ballpark. Often I have found my gut feel a good indicator as...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 6th 2014, 9:45 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,335
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: inlaws and out laws whats the longest theyve stayed!?

Thanks :). A little boy, well actually a big fella - weighed in at 4.4 kgs (commend my wife for doing so well). He feeds really well and has a good set of lungs.

Looks like a mini Churchill...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 6th 2014, 9:34 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,335
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: inlaws and out laws whats the longest theyve stayed!?

Have had the whole extended family staying from both sides as we have a newborn :thumbsup:.

Question for the floor - would you expect guests who stay more than several days to chip in for...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 6th 2014, 9:28 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,331
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Audio soundbars - verdict?

Quick update - appreciating all the feedback here - very informative.

I might pop into an audio store (or the audio department at Myers or DJ) and ask for some demos. Valuable advice there guys...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 4th 2014, 6:27 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 3,335
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: inlaws and out laws whats the longest theyve stayed!?

Not sure if you guys gave heard this joke, but what is the difference between inlaws and outlaws?

Outlaws are wanted...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 4th 2014, 6:25 am
Replies: 6,715
Views: 418,669
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: How has your day been?

Has been lovely and relaxing. Big youch about the cricket though. Those constant fecken KFC ads got to us and we had a splurge earlier (first time in a long time) ;)
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 4th 2014, 6:23 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,331
Posted By GreenMan72

Audio soundbars - verdict?

Hi all,

I'm not at all an audio authority, but my wife and I have been thinking about enhancing our TV experience and possibly going for a surround sound system.

Lately been noticing these...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 4th 2014, 6:12 am
Replies: 6,715
Views: 418,669
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: How has your day been?

Due to the heat, the day has been a cycle of: food, watching cricket, swim, .....
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 26th 2013, 10:08 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,561
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Boxing Day Sales

Wife and I were down in Chermside Mall. We got there early, but eventually it was very full on and somewhat suffocating. Loads of dawdlers also and 'sudden stoppers'.

I think I'll let my fingers...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2013, 6:32 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 10,077
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: How do you spend your weekends in Brisbane?

They are terrific shots! How long have you been in Brisbane, fish.01?

We moved up here 18 months ago from Sydney, and for us it has been a great move. We do miss the beaches and harbour, but...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 6th 2013, 10:51 am
Replies: 7
Views: 681
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: RIP Bernie Nolan

RIP Bernie. Way too young :sad_smile:

I hadn't thought about the Nolan Sisters for years but do remember their appearance on Filthy Rich & Catflap in the late 80s
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 30th 2013, 12:19 pm
Replies: 609
Views: 62,432
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Depression / anxiety

Thanks. I appreciate the support and it helps when others understand. Many don't understand, I mean we live in the 'Sunshine State' after all (a marketing slogan), right?

I've been getting worse...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 30th 2013, 8:34 am
Replies: 609
Views: 62,432
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Depression / anxiety

Does anyone else here suffer from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? I do terribly and wish I didn't. Constant grey skies and cool weather for prolonged periods turn me into Mr Grumpy and my...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 3rd 2013, 7:48 pm
Replies: 226
Views: 15,210
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Pitbulls should be banned.

+1 :thumbup:
Forum: The Barbie
May 20th 2013, 7:58 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,534
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: 5 days in Las Vegas

The Hoover Dam is worthy of a visit :thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2013, 11:43 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,070
Posted By GreenMan72

Re: Anyone moved from Sydney to Adelaide?

Have you considered Brisbane? My wife and I left Sydney almost one year ago and have really appreciated the move.

It seems like a good transition from Sydney and has a much gentler pace but...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2013, 12:30 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 487
Posted By GreenMan72

Yo Yo Feeling?

Have you guys ever been through they whole Move to Place B because you've had enough of Place A. Spend a reasonable length of time in B, return for holiday in A and have reservations about decision...
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