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  1. Graham12

    Your most unbelievable story...

    We hear from SDC that globally, supermarkets are reducing their self serve registers. So Woollies in Fountain Gate (Vic) have doubled theirs and moved the express lane away. I have worked PCs for 20 years over 10 hours per day but object to these trainee shoplifting stations. Normally buy at...
  2. Graham12

    SDC Trivia Game #209 - 21/12/2023

    Water vapour is the main atmospheric gas and the greatest contributor to global warming. Refer to Pof Jennifer Marohasy and Prof Ian Plimer.
  3. Graham12

    Your power bills could skyrocket soon—here’s why

    The world has been hotter and CO2 has been a lot higher in the past.Plenty of literature for climate change denial. Strat with our own Prof Ian Plimer's books.
  4. Graham12

    Outrage ensues as Woolworths makes a shocking change to their bag policy

    I bought a pack of 5 polyester bags similar to shower certain material for $1 each and have used them twice a week at Aldi. They are starting to get a bit tatty but 15 years is not too bad? What is it with the latte set who use paper bags?
  5. Graham12

    This ALDI policy could save you a fortune on your groceries—but is it possible in Australia?

    Aldi does a reasonable job to keep prices low. Just get off their backs and start cooking for yourself.
  6. Graham12

    Customers criticise a cafe for their expensive avocado toast: 'Is this normal?'

    What's all that graffiti scribbled on the plate? That's not food surely.
  7. Graham12

    Could your iPhone charger be a fire risk? Learn how to avoid the potential danger!

    This applies to all charging of batteries including cars. Google Fremantle Highway, a car carrier ship where extensive damage from car fires occurred.
  8. Graham12

    Will you be left in the dark? Why this summer could see millions of Australians facing power blackouts

    No mention of nuclear? We are the only country in the G20 that has no nuclear power but has significant deposits of uranium. France has over 70% nuclear power for decades and low cost electricity. German renewables failed some years ago after they spent 500 billion Euros and had a drought of...
  9. Graham12

    Discover the best cooking oil to elevate your dinner experience!

    What about peanut oil? Great for crispy onions and potatoes.
  10. Graham12

    Is the Great Barrier Reef reviving – or dying? Here’s what’s happening beyond the headlines

    This is controversial. When the UN threatened to list the reef as endangered, the government "rescued" it by granting hundreds of millions of $. The UN seems to extract lots of money for similar announcements. Best refer to Dr. Peter Ridd who has a close knowledge of the reef. Starfish are...
  11. Graham12

    5 tips for getting off gas at home – for a cleaner, cheaper, healthier all-electric future

    Emissions from gas are simply carbon dioxide which we all breathe out, also CO2 is the fiz in beer, soft drink and champers. CO2 feeds indoor plants by photosynthesis. What's to fear from this natural product? Too many activists making trouble.
  12. Graham12

    Great Barrier Reef escapes 'in danger' tag by UNESCO, but concerns linger over Australia's conservation measures

    Professor Peter Ridd is far more scientific and honest than UNESCO who just want to see money going to woke causes.
  13. Graham12

    Cooking (and heating) without gas: what are the impacts of shifting to all-electric homes?

    1. Gas is useless cooking woks. 2. Electric induction cooking is dangerous if you have a pacemaker. 3. What really is the problem with emissions from fossil fuels? It is only CO2 , the same gas that puts fizz in beer and soft drinks. CO2 feeds plants by photosynthesis...
  14. Graham12

    Popular game show will go into hiatus next year, says host

    Eddie lost me when , a few weeks ago they asked about Australia's biggest island. Instead of Frazer Island, they wanted Gurgle or some other aboriginal name!
  15. Graham12

    Is your car a fire risk? Find out if you're affected by the Ford Escape recall

    How long have Ford been making cars? Surely they must have it right by now?
  16. Graham12

    All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here’s how governments can help us get off gas

    There is nothing to fear about CO2. It feeds plants in photosynthesis We have been fooled by climate activists. Read "Green Murder" by Professor Ian Plimer a leading geologist. carbon dioxide + water + sunlight -> oxygen and glucose.
  17. Graham12

    Is your car on this list? Urgent recall alert for Toyota, Land Rover, Jeep, Genesis, Ford Ranger and Everest owners!

    They have been making cars for up to 120 years now. Time to get it right?
  18. Graham12

    Madonna found unresponsive due to 'serious bacterial infection'

    Poor thing is getting old. She is older than Susan Boyle!
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