Recent content by Aussiecris

I had the complete opposite experience with my Samsung watch, detected falls when I was asleep, at a concert and other times. My poor daughter getting panicked because she gets a message that her mums had a fall, turned the 'feature ' off

Not as many cash carriers now, rules have changed on limits for flights etc and the charges are huge

This place is an island people, I can only imagine keeping cash available for the small minority would be a logistical nightmare.

I would eat everything on the list, especially snails, dripping in garlic butter they are delicious

Again a long rambling article trying to incite a response. Who is reporting after 10pm? Memories are very short, phone lines use to go down all the time, there use to be a several hour wait to get through to centrelink and in times gone by you had to physically front up to centrelink. This big...

I think there is a lot more to this story

Wow this article is very dramatic, love the reference to the 70's and 80's, that is over 50 years ago and we have come along way since then. Heaven forbid you are in a natural disaster but the community spirit comes alive and whether you have cash or not is not something that is an issue or...

The register wont work in a blackout

I certainly hope all the businesses are declaring all the cash income that goes through their income takings

Not to the retailer, costs them a lot to process cash

I love that sheperd doesn't go brown as quick, I've had plenty of hass that won't ripen or turn so quickly they are inedible

Just a question, are businesses able to claim back the surcharge as a cost of doing business?

3 blocks down the road there was a park with an old steam roller. I would spend hours with friends making up all different types of games and imginitive play. This steam roller was a pirate ship a spaceship a boat a car a pack of horses, anything we wanted it to be. We would ride our bikes down...

Have you ever been short changed, lost your wallet with cash in it?