Are you familiar with ISBNs?Would you be able to tell me what book I am reading if I give you the ISBN? 978-0-89281-372-8
Enquiry into Supermarkets price gouging.Woolworths CEO was being interviewed by journalist on Monday and got up and walked off to get advice from his minder. The questions were too hard hitting for him to be truthful. Guess what? Today he resigned. One would posit to say that the large...See More »
Spam is increasing astronomicallyAll spam goes to the spam box so I do not see it unless I access the spam box. I last looked on February 2. Since then, there have been 50 spam messages. Here is one of them. Attn Beneficiary, Contact UBA Bank to Receive Your payment funds total...See More »
A rather ridiculous dream last nightFor some reason I was the carer for a baby child. Except it was not a baby in the sense that we know them. The "Baby" was the size of an unshelled peanut. Weirder still, the "baby" was grown up. Perfect vocabulary. An adult the size of a peanut...See More »
Have you forgotten to scan an item from your trolley?This question was displayed on the checkout screen. Perusing the trolley I espied 2 avocados I purchased from the grocer across the way. The checkout spy in the sky also espied the two avocadoes. I could not proceed until I notified the checkout...See More »
Came across some Kangaroos on my drive this morning. I counted at least 30 in this mob. These three must have upset the mob leader and been banished from the cool shade.
Bit of scariness in my latest dream.Huge rocks started falling from the sky. The were not burning up as meteorites do. Just massive rocks, by their thousands. People were running around hither and tither trying not to be hit. The longer the event went on, the more rocks were plummeting...See More »
A most perfect day here in Mandurah I am here at the Mandurah Estuary, no cloud to be seen, 30 degrees C, there is a delicious zephyr wafting onto the shore. Water Craft, paddle boarders, black swans, people perambulating along the promenade. What more could one want?
Threw my back out on SaturdayTook me a full 5 minutes to get out of bed this morning. Awful back pain when dressing, walking, even sitting. Made an appointment for a Chiropractor this morning. Awaiting phone call to see if a spot is available.
New terminology always comes alongWho starts new terminology? Baffles me when a word or term is attached to a movement of ideology. Such as Woke. Someone must have first used the term and it stuck. "Charger Anxiety" has started to be a thing here in Australia. The sinking feeling...See More »
Scams are becoming more prevalentFound this in my spam folder ..From Mrs Bridggie William Ave 12 Rue 123 Abobo 01 Cote D' Ivoire Abidjan With Due Respect And Humanity, I was compelled to write to you under a humanitarian ground. My name is Mrs Bridggie William nationality of...See More »
Another heat wave in PerthYesterday the temperature reached 38.3C - 101 Today is expected to reach 39C - 102 Tomorrow - Thursday will also be 39C - 102 Cooling down on Friday to 37C - 98.6 Saturday a rather chilly 30C - 86
MacDonalds goings on todayI have been here 30 minutes, a male walks out of the toilets, I never saw him go in. He walks up to a cubical and wakes a female, who I never saw, her head slowly rises, he says a few words then he goes back into the toilets. The female's head slowly...See More »
Received this email just nowHi, Can I resend the message to this email - (my email address inserted) Thank you Caimanque, Juan Eduardo Loyola. Adaptive plasticity and corticospinal excitability in the rehabilitation of individuals after ACL reconstruction.
My vehicle is in for a 45,000km service right now.Ready for my holiday down south at Mandurah. 10 days doing nothing apart from enjoying the tranquility of the Serpentine River and the critters. Service is costing $440, including air conditioner service plus complimentary wash and vacuum. Ready for...See More »
Sunday morning means BaseballThankfully not hot today. Plenty of clouds will keep the temperature to about 28degrees. Morley Eagles are Playing Victoria Park Reds at Forster Park, Belmont. Game is about to start. And the blasted cloud moves, allowing the sun to blast me with...See More »
Too much reliance on technologyI am at the cricket. Many people now use their phones to pay for lunch. What happens when the system goes down? You end up with a line of cricketeers wanting summat to eat during their very limited lunch break.
Members who have passed awayI wish this site would stop displaying members who are no longer with us at the top of the page. mrmoose has appeared again and he did pass years ago. I visited his profile just now and it said - online weeks ago(exact date?) (Know more precisely the...See More »
Can someone explain to me how "on special" deals workExample, laptop - normally $995, on sale now for $499. Save $496 My understanding is that businesses never sell at a loss. So, selling at $499, they still make money. Extrapolating this, selling at $995 is purely making a whole lot of profit. This...See More »
Today is Australia Day and I start my three week holidays todayHaving my car serviced on Monday ready for my trip to Mandurah where I will be staying for ten nights. Great not to have to awaken at 3.30am Mon to Fri every morning in preparation for work.
Do drummers use sheet music?I often wonder about this. How would the score be represented? Images of particular drums, cymbals? What about when the drum stick hits the drum hoops?
Imagine a new born chick's misery in a downpour.I was involved in some general musing when the above thought came by me. When there is a downpour, those nests are full of lil chickies, Mum/Dad sitting atop them. Oh, the life of a new born 😟
Can you help me with this question re GhostsIf ghosts can walk through walls, why do they not fall through the floor?
I am so glad I was born in AustraliaThailand court has sentenced a man to 50 years imprisonment for insulting the monarchy on Facebook. Thailand is protected by one of the most strictly enforced lèse majesté laws in the world. (illegal to defame, insult, or threaten the monarch of...See More »
Too hot for you, too hot for me12 .37 pm, the temperature at Perth Airport 42.8C - 109.2F Where I am at work, 40.3C - 104.5F. Thunder clouds starting to roll in.