Recent content by Giannidifirenze

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    Keep your homes poison-free: Experts urge Aussie government to ban 'toxic' home product

    I know I’m delving into ‘conspiracy theory’ but I look at countries like Germany where there are no warnings on cigarette packets, no adverse TV ads etc., and you can’t walk down the footpath without breathing cigarette smoke also in restaurants. Go to a Wine & music festival and packets of...
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    Keep your homes poison-free: Experts urge Aussie government to ban 'toxic' home product

    Nah I won’t be doing anymore courses… I just used a lot of those chemicals in construction… under concrete slabs and houses as late as 1983 yet they were banned in most countries but still available including wall sheeting with asbestos still available in the early 80’s. Remember chatting with a...
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    Keep your homes poison-free: Experts urge Aussie government to ban 'toxic' home product

    Why would the Government ban it??? They will once the overseas stockpile is run down. We are the world’s guinea pigs(mice). Some of the poisons that were not banned immediately in Australia as they were in other countries. Thalidomide banned in every country except in Australia. Dieldrin banned...
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    He caught a $14,204 overcharge—this one habit could save you from the same mess

    I have no doubt that we will be cashless sooner than later. The penalty for such theft from peoples accounts should be sufficiently high enough to deter companies from such system failures ensuring checks and balances are in place on all transactions.
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    Love in Later Life: Navigating New Romance, Scams and the Money Talk After 60

    If you’re a sloppy kisser then the Harbenero, a soft tender kiss then the Meatlover.
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    'It's how you bounce back': Footy legend shares massive update after life-changing surgery

    They have woken up to themselves oops I meant the author has woken up to herself.
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    Keep your accounts safe! Content creator unravels scam targeting social media users

    Nah not jealous … just can’t stand the inane conversation to the extent I rarely watch that channel. Your idea of entertainment is different to mine as is your sense of humour(probably). Life’s choices and scars make us all different. I’ve just got no time for him.
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    Keep your accounts safe! Content creator unravels scam targeting social media users

    Once he realised the meercats were more famous than him, he wanted a piece of the action and became one.
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    Centrelink Scam

    Thanks for the heads-up. Is ‘Scanwatch’ proactive or reactive?
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    Keep your accounts safe! Content creator unravels scam targeting social media users

    Wrong, Larry’s not a ‘star’ maybe in his own mind standing next to his self-voted Logie…nah just another joke.
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    Is this phone etiquette disappearing over the years? Here's what Aussies think!

    2 sec rule: the person has an Indian accent… gone, doesn’t introduce themself…gone, recorded message… gone Also: ‘no caller id’ and the silent calls. A government dept phoned with no caller id just after a silent no caller id so I answered in schoolboy French : ‘Bonjour, il est Gianni, comment...
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    ‘It’s not cause for alarm’: Financial expert leaves advice ahead of superannuation changes

    Can’t say the Labor Govt hasn’t got foresight… as wages go up $3M in a couple of generations time will be the norm. So better they introduce it at a time when less people are affected = less whingers.
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