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Dec 4th 2016, 1:09 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,765
Posted By ridds

Aus to Bristol - in two minds

Hi all,
It's been almost a decade since I was last active on this site. Previously we (me, Aus/Uk hybrid, DH Brit and 1 year old Brit son) were moving from Hampshire to Brisbane. We met a number of...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 10th 2009, 10:37 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,730
Posted By ridds

Forum: The Barbie
Sep 9th 2009, 3:27 am
Replies: 1,122
Views: 79,830
Posted By ridds

Re: The Official Barbie Joke Thread Part 2! (STILL NOT CHILD FRIENDLY)

Yesterday I had a flat tyre on the highway. So I eased my car over to the shoulder of the road, carefully got out of the car and opened the boot.

I took out 2 cardboard men, unfolded them and...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 4th 2009, 1:02 am
Replies: 1,122
Views: 79,830
Posted By ridds

Re: The Official Barbie Joke Thread Part 2! (STILL NOT CHILD FRIENDLY)

As Ben Franklin said: In wine there is wisdom,
in beer there is freedom,
in water there is bacteria.

In a number of carefully controlled trials, scientists have demonstrated that if we drink...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 4th 2009, 1:02 am
Replies: 1,122
Views: 79,830
Posted By ridds

Re: The Official Barbie Joke Thread Part 2! (STILL NOT CHILD FRIENDLY)

A group of school children began to identify the flavors by their color in their class: Red......................Cherry Yellow................Lemon Green..................Lime Orange...
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2009, 2:10 am
Replies: 2
Views: 742
Posted By ridds

Re: Doctors in Sherwood area, Brisbane

If you're specifically after the Sherwood area, Fiveways Medical Centre, 7 Park Terrace, Graceville ph: (07) 3379 1831. They do not bulk bill but were very good with children when we've had to go...
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2009, 2:06 am
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By ridds

Re: Sherwood - Brisbane pre-school

There are a number of centres in the area, including in the surrounding suburbs of Corinda, Oxley, Graceville and Chelmer. Our son goes to Sherwood Forest Childcare Centre and loves it.

Most have...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 31st 2009, 6:49 am
Replies: 130
Views: 5,358
Posted By ridds

Re: Interview karma ...

Brilliant news - well done! :thumbup:
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 27th 2009, 4:33 am
Replies: 84
Views: 10,409
Posted By ridds

Re: Family friendly brisbane suburbs

I'd give a thumbs up to the Oxley / Corinda / Sherwood area - lots of good schools (both public and private), great transport links with buses and trains, shops, cinemas, parks etc.
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 15th 2009, 6:30 am
Replies: 8
Views: 646
Posted By ridds

Re: Day Spa Pampering Needed Gold Coast

Calmer Therapies - http://www.calmertherapies.com/

mention you were recommended by Alicia O'Grady and get a 15% discount
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 15th 2009, 2:15 am
Replies: 4
Views: 453
Posted By ridds

Re: Surprise wedding reception

Bizarre... and yet oddly heartwarming (or is that my heartburn?)
Forum: Australia
Jul 14th 2009, 7:20 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,577
Posted By ridds

Re: Tax return - this can't be right!!

Don't bother, the ATO hasn't yet realised that Macs exist :thumbdown:
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 14th 2009, 6:33 am
Replies: 8
Views: 646
Posted By ridds

Re: Day Spa Pampering Needed Gold Coast

There is a great one at Broadbeach but I can't remember the name right now - will check my diary when I get home and let you know. I wish i was going off for some pampering!:)
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 25th 2009, 2:21 am
Replies: 38
Views: 1,924
Posted By ridds

Re: Why do Aussies make such wild generalisations?

SAN FRANCISCO MAN BECOMES FIRST AMERICAN TO GRASP SIGNIFICANCE OF IRONY - Jay Fullmer, 38, yesterday became the first American to get to grips with the concept of irony. "It was weird" Fullmer said....
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 25th 2009, 12:48 am
Replies: 38
Views: 1,924
Posted By ridds

Re: Why do Aussies make such wild generalisations?

Why do Aussies make such wild generalisations?

That's a bit of a sweeping statement, isn't it? ;)
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2009, 6:00 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,848
Posted By ridds

Re: WEST BRISBANE FAMILIES

Hi folks, we're based in Sherwood with a 3 yo son - would love to meet up with other expats in the western 'burbs.
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 19th 2009, 11:49 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,346
Posted By ridds

Re: Marnie Pearce - Please help me to keep my babies

What a sad tale... those poor kids...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 19th 2009, 11:42 pm
Replies: 1,122
Views: 79,830
Posted By ridds

Re: The Official Barbie Joke Thread Part 2! (STILL NOT CHILD FRIENDLY)

and another....

Mahatma Gandhi walked barefoot everywhere, to the point that his feet
became quite thick and hard. He also was quite a spiritual person.
Even when he was not on a hunger...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 19th 2009, 11:41 pm
Replies: 1,122
Views: 79,830
Posted By ridds

Re: The Official Barbie Joke Thread Part 2! (STILL NOT CHILD FRIENDLY)

CREATIVE PUNS FOR A FRIDAY

1. The roundest knight at King Arthur's round table was --
--Sir Cumference. He acquired his size from too much pi.

2. I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 27th 2009, 6:45 am
Replies: 37
Views: 1,840
Posted By ridds

Re: Sunburnt? What do you do?

For mild sunburn, a cool bath daily will help with the pain and healing. You need to ensure that the burnt bits are submerged for at least 15 mins. Apply a good vit E cream afterwards.

For more...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 12th 2008, 6:31 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,308
Posted By ridds

Re: Your Ipod/MP3 Player is on Shuffle....

I don't know that mine are much better...

Echo beach - Martha & the Muffins
Lonesome Town - Ricky Nelson
Raincloud - Lighthouse family
Never do anything - Barenaked Ladies
Route 66 - Depeche...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 28th 2008, 12:42 am
Replies: 2
Views: 573
Posted By ridds

Re: Who needs pockets?

:rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:

That's the funniest thing I've seen in ages
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 21st 2008, 9:35 am
Replies: 73
Views: 2,655
Posted By ridds

Re: Anyone use Photoshop here?

Hi TP - have sent you a PM
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 21st 2008, 2:53 am
Replies: 73
Views: 2,655
Posted By ridds

Re: Anyone use Photoshop here?

Hi TP, I may be able to give you a hand, depending on how complex your requirements are and how soon you need it done - send me a pm if you want

Cheers
Alicia
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2008, 4:38 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,293
Posted By ridds

Re: Where can I buy a decent suit?!

Also try Cue and Veronika Maine
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