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Red rice sounds rather nice, though I doubt I will find it online at Coles. However, I recently acquired a lovely daughter-in-law who is from Hong Kong. She knows a lot of Asian grocery stores here in Melbourne - so I'm going to ask her to find me some red rice! 😊

During the Covid years prices went up due to 'shortages' and delivery problems. When the crisis was over, prices DID NOT GO DOWN. And now, the insidious creep up, from week to week of the price of basic groceries -forty five cents here, a dollar there. At one stage a bag of cat litter shot...

Honestly, though, to those people who think the writer is being paranoid - try a bout of food poisoning- it's truly vile! I had it years ago - the only one in the family to get sick. Ten days in hospital on a drip. It turned out to be from the bacterium campylobactor, usually found on chicken. 🤮

Wow Davo! Maybe it's time to get rid of that trapeze in your basement! 😍

Nice!

What aspects of the SDC do you mean, Barbara? Is the advertising? Or the topics that are covered?

I won a crazy $9 in Tattslotto back in 1974! 😆

That's exactly what I thought, Suzanne. It's baffling to see how $60,000 could boost his assets beyond income limits.🤔

God in Heaven, who would eat cooked spaghetti left out for FIVE DAYS?

Drying mats are great. Around $2 in Kmart.

I used to watch Play School with the boys - and they even enjoyed it when they were way past Pre-school age. I love seeing behind the scenes; it's very engaging and informative and the magic is still there.❤️

I remember 'Pigs in Space'!😆❤️

Hey Diddle Diddle!

Fingers crossed, Pam, that you get permanent residency soon. I also came here from England - over sixty years ago. I was just a little girl and when we emigrated here it was through the Assisted Passage Scheme and so we automatically had permanent residency. Coincidentally, last month I...

I've also been fortunate to have my cat in my life. When my little dog, Rexy, died in 2018, I was heartbroken. He was 17. My youngest son, a month later, came home with a cardboard carrier - out popped Chloe, a nine month old kitten. Some of you may be familiar with my postings about her and...

My little dog, Rexy, was a Jack Russell -Chihuahua cross. He died in 2018 at the age of 17, and was one of the sweetest dogs in the world. ❤️

This morning I wished my cat, Chloe, Merry Christmas. "Why is it called Christmas?', she asked me. 'Well, I said, 'it's because today Christians celebrate the birth of their Lord, Jesus Christ. The only begotten Son of God'. 'Oh, I've met him'. 'Really, Chloe? When was this?' "When I was...

Or even a metal mesh security door!