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I tend to think of the 3 main problems I see in society for the breakdown of norms we observed growing up. DISCIPLINE; that’s been removed from schooling and home environments. LAZINESS; each generation and especially after covid seems to becoming lazy and entitled. And…INTERNET; social media...

I’m ok with her carrying a placard outside and yelling. That’s free speech. But in Parliament where rules of decorum apply? Selfish cow….

That’s a bit rough….

We did the normal…Jaffas down the cinema aisle! Cheeky kids we were. ( still a bit even in my 60’s)

My wife and I go riding! She has a new electric assisted bike and I have an electric scooter. We ride a lot of Brisbane bikeways and Saturday ended up in the city and had coffee at Botanical Gardens. She doesn’t like me going too fast but sometimes I’ll take it up to 50 kmh. That gets the...

…never heard of the Waltons man

I like the way you think! And do you want to know why I think it all went to sh*t?……the internet

Microwave Who remembers the original microwaves? Colossal brown boxes with timber grain! my parents bought one late 70’s I think. Took them ages to feel comfortable using it! Ours did plenty of MAC and CHEESE….

A good work ethic. I realise the kids today expect more from those around them. They need to take direction , take the initiative And don’t be lazy as someone else will have to pick up the slack.And lastly…THINK ABOUT OTHERS. Not just themselves. That’s not easy for a lot of people.

Nothing worse than losing a long term pet! we lost of staffylabrador about 15 yrs ago and I can’t talk about her without welling up! Good luck to him…

i watched a doco on how they were made and the sets! Absolutely fascinating! The work that went into them was next level.

Yes…!! The hospital system is broken. My father in law(66) just broke his hip. Had his op and we were told UP TO 2 MONTHS IN REHAB. Then…they sent him home 4 days later. No paperwork. No medication. Big hospital in Brisbane. We even returned to have his DRESSINGS assessed 2 wks later and they...

We’ve owned a few investment properties over the years. Selling our last one 2 years ago. During those times (2000~2022) we saw Rates up and down. House prices up and down. But when RATES did go up WE WORE THAT EXTRA COST. If the rent did go up it was a very small Adjustment. Today it’s PASSED...

I welcome an enquiry. Sure, maybe much won’t come of it but the smaller guy who gives it a go DESERVES A CHANCE of making a living. We always consider a smaller chain store first before big boys….

Who is Akashinda. A guru.?

POCKETMONEY I was remembering the old days in the late 70’s. My brother and I always looking for ways to make some extra cash. We use to go to JACK THE SLASHER and buy cans of drink for 20 cents then walk down SURFERS PARADISE beach with an esky and sell them for 50 cents! They were gone in a...

…not to mention the cost on public health system, that we pay for!

I’d never buy Kia or Hyundai Anyway. We use them as fleet vehicles and they spend 30% of their time in the shop! Let alone them ‘ listening’ to you!!….

I’m stuck on buying SET FOR LIFE tickets! Every week I grab a ticket. You never know. Someone might call me and say I can STOP WORKING NOW?!