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  1. Frodo Bella1964

    Thunderbirds

    i watched a doco on how they were made and the sets! Absolutely fascinating! The work that went into them was next level.
  2. Frodo Bella1964

    Family calls out local hospital after neglecting senior Aussie under their care

    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...
  3. Frodo Bella1964

    Are you overpaying for rent? Learn why thousands of Aussies are now forking over more cash!

    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...
  4. Frodo Bella1964

    Senate starts inquiry towards Bunnings, IKEA and Petbarn after allegations of market power abuse

    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….
  5. Frodo Bella1964

    Thankyou.it’s great! Ive given YouTube and Facebook the flick so your content is interesting...

    Thankyou.it’s great! Ive given YouTube and Facebook the flick so your content is interesting reading.
  6. Frodo Bella1964

    POCKETMONEY

    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...
  7. Frodo Bella1964

    Woman's kind gesture at checkout leads to surprising outcome

    …not to mention the cost on public health system, that we pay for!
  8. Frodo Bella1964

    CHOICE report reveals privacy violations among major automotive brands

    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!!….
  9. Frodo Bella1964

    This retiree's routine dentist appointment leads to an $8 million surprise!

    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?!
  10. Frodo Bella1964

    Metal Ice Cube Trays

    No BPA FREE in those days! We were tough as boots
  11. Frodo Bella1964

    New Chinese-backed shopping platform Temu set to rival Amazon and eBay in Australia – find out why it's causing a stir!

    I’ve used Temu. You get what you pay for!! Most of their stuff is cr*p…..cheap and nasty. But it might sometimes serve A Purpose. Let’s remember we’re not helping the planet by buying rubbish cause it’s CHEAP……
  12. Frodo Bella1964

    Share your embarrassing moments!

    Cute story. You sound pretty wild back in the day
  13. Frodo Bella1964

    Share your embarrassing moments!

    That’s funny….
  14. Frodo Bella1964

    FRODO…On a mission to bring Joy!

    FRODO…On a mission to bring Joy! our spoodle who has brought us much joy with a hint of naughtiness!
  15. Frodo Bella1964

    Share your embarrassing moments!

    I remember one.. I jumped into a lift once. And a large lady was in there. We smiled. Her stomach seemed extra large and I enquired as to when she was due….she replied she wasn’t pregnant! And that was a minute of PURE EMBARRASSMENT and a frosty lift ride!
  16. Frodo Bella1964

    Ah..yes 4711

    Ah..yes 4711 Boy do I remember 4711 !! My mum always wore it in the day. And because I get my fuel from 711 I always remember it. I even use it sometimes in a PASSWORD! Yes…brings back memories alright
  17. Frodo Bella1964

    Cherished family memories

    he was always partial to a few wines so that may have taken the edge of any injuries….o_O
  18. Frodo Bella1964

    Cherished family memories

    Here’s one of those weird and wonderful family memories!… My parents had a 2 story house, back in the 90’s. I was not living at home then. They were retired. Each day they had a sit down lunch at a long dining table in the dining room on 2 nd story. This particular day they were happily chatting...
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