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Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 5:47 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Better my head in the sand than yours up your...

Better my head in the sand than yours up your arse.
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 5:45 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Honest because you agree with him? ...

Honest because you agree with him?



Hard to avoid an answer when you don't understand the question. Sorry, have to go, no time to try to figure out what you're saying. I don't think I've been...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 5:43 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

I wonder how Aboriginals would have fared had...

I wonder how Aboriginals would have fared had they lived in the UK? Treated any better? Would there be any left?

Or would they be the same victims of the left-wing mentality that insists on...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 5:37 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

I believe ruler can be defined either way. It's...

I believe ruler can be defined either way. It's accepted as both in most dictionaries. Definitions and words change and evolve all the time. So he's not wrong. In Canada and the US, a ruler is a...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 5:31 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Everyday? Most? Don't remember reading that...

Everyday? Most? Don't remember reading that anywhere. I have heard ONE of the MOST multicultural places now and then, not everyday. But you may be right, somebody may have made that claim. As I said...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 5:07 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Advice: don't believe everything you hear. Who...

Advice: don't believe everything you hear. Who said Oz was the MOST multicultural? I've heard Ruddock say it was ONE OF THE MOST multicultural. Maybe somebody said it was the MOST. Does it really...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 4:55 am
Replies: 3
Views: 530
Posted By Perth Helena

Re: Australia's Worst Driver

Don't they try to be the worst in order to get a prize? Do you think they're very authentic or just overdoing it? I'm not sure, perhaps I misunderstood the show. I caught a couple of minutes of it...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 4:47 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

No, I'm not off on a tangent. You're very...

No, I'm not off on a tangent. You're very difficult to understand, what with your extremely casual attitude towards punctuation & grammar. You seemed to dispute that Australia was very...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 4:32 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Country anywhere would be the same, whether it's...

Country anywhere would be the same, whether it's Qld, WA, Saskatchewan, or Nebraska. White as anything. The bigger cities have far more races and ethnic groups.



I doubt that's an attitude...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 4:20 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Look them up. Use something called Google. Maybe...

Look them up. Use something called Google. Maybe the DIMIA site might answer your obsession for figures. What difference does it make if there are 9.2% Italians versus 9.4%? You claimed that...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 4:01 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Multicultural means many cultures, and that would...

Multicultural means many cultures, and that would mean different "ethnic groups", not so much different races. Race is usually defined as meaning one of: Caucasoid, Mongoloid, Negroid, and some add...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 3:36 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Why? I would think the majority are Caucasoid....

Why? I would think the majority are Caucasoid. Does it make a difference? Is it an issue?
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 3:02 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,514
Posted By Perth Helena

Third actually, after Athens and Thessalonika. ...

Third actually, after Athens and Thessalonika. Do you have a problem with Greeks?
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 3:01 am
Replies: 9
Views: 836
Posted By Perth Helena

Re: Furniture/General House stuff

This site might help. It's a Consumer Assocation. They have reviews of all sorts of products ...

http://www.choice.com.au/

Good luck,

Helena
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2003, 2:25 am
Replies: 96
Views: 6,350
Posted By Perth Helena

Cheaper at Pot Black. I paid the same price as...

Cheaper at Pot Black. I paid the same price as any local brew, not the price of imports. The OB seems pricey. I only pay $6.50 for imports at Durty Nellys - Kilkenny, Stella, Becks are my favourites....
Forum: Canada
May 20th 2003, 2:05 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,845
Posted By Perth Helena

That's shocking. It really is. Bit by bit...

That's shocking. It really is. Bit by bit history is being rewritten to fit the agenda of rabid left wingnuts. For an adult to blame a child for perceived or real oppression by people generations...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 8:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 930
Posted By Perth Helena

Oh God, tell me about it! You can find some of...

Oh God, tell me about it! You can find some of that "lovely" 70's decor closer to the beach too. It's amazing how people don't ever update their houses. But then everyone is different, it really...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 8:19 am
Replies: 11
Views: 930
Posted By Perth Helena

I think it's because you have the best of both...

I think it's because you have the best of both worlds - a house and a beach/holiday house all rolled into one. Your house in the Hills sounds lovely, we often take weekend drives up that way, as...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 7:52 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,462
Posted By Perth Helena

Solar heating for pools is a good idea, I think....

Solar heating for pools is a good idea, I think. It extends the use. Kids were in the pool on Mother's Day, so for us it seems like late October/early November til mid May is our swimming time. The...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 7:47 am
Replies: 96
Views: 6,350
Posted By Perth Helena

We'll have to give Hog's Breath another try. ...

We'll have to give Hog's Breath another try. We've only been twice, the first time was fine, the second we were very disappointed. Hubbie had a prime rib but he didn't like it. He compared it to...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 7:32 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,462
Posted By Perth Helena

Mmmm yes! Friday morning I went down to the...

Mmmm yes! Friday morning I went down to the beach, it was still gusting and very stormy. The beach is quite beautiful then. The waves were crashing right up to the dunes and limestone walls, the...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 7:27 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,462
Posted By Perth Helena

Just five? Come now, don't be so miserly with...

Just five? Come now, don't be so miserly with your praise. More like seven, maybe eight. I was swimming at Sorrento Beach on Mother's Day. Alas, I'll have to wait another 5 months to do that again...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 7:07 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,462
Posted By Perth Helena

Can you reduce the size of your images PB please?...

Can you reduce the size of your images PB please? Most graphics programs allow you to resize them. Ta


Oh, and the week before the storm ...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 7:05 am
Replies: 96
Views: 6,350
Posted By Perth Helena

There was a report on what went into meat pies...

There was a report on what went into meat pies recently. Problem is, lots of bits and pieces of an animal are categorized as "meat", including lips and dangly bits. I haven't eaten an Aussie meat...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2003, 6:55 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,462
Posted By Perth Helena

That was last October. Two good storms...

That was last October. Two good storms apparently, according to my dad who was looking after our house and dog while we were overseas. That one blew over our east side fence. Bit by bit, our...
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