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  1. MacDoc

    TV shows currently watching

    Did see "Survivor Australia vs The World" - think Russell got tossed right quick if I recall ...the early main Survivor that was set in Australia long before I moved here shocked my at the onerous conditions they survived..Survivor: The Australian Outback..they changed the show to reduce the...
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    TV shows currently watching

    GofT ...watch first then read ....IMNSHO Getting near the end of the series now ...S7 coming in...enjoying it all especially some of the secondary players like Davos and Pod ...Arya of course is a joy, feisty Lady Mormont and the Onion Knight. (y) .... Survivor 50 is a once a week treat and...
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    Riding Down Under - Tropical Cairns Australia

    Could have been better...:rolleyes: Marc impressed with Morrocco ... me too.
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    Good news thread

    One healthy looking bear https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7148059 🐻
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    Science news of the day

    Bigger rocket, bigger crew cabin than 50 years ago and the US is getting behind China in the space race ...can't have that. Only the 7th vehicle in NASA history. All the Avro Arrow engineers migrated to NASA for the original moon landing effort and played critical roles so was nice to see a...
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    Science news of the day

    They are on the way ...Canadian on board too. Perfect launch.
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    Riding Down Under - Tropical Cairns Australia

    Fish in a barrel :D Been a while.... ... Might get a short ride on the Honda ....buddy is giving me a spare power bank while he takes a break from his around Australia vlogging. He missed his window for Tasmania....too cold now. He's a bit tired of being homeless in a tent. At least he got a...
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    Riding Down Under - Tropical Cairns Australia

    Yet the bikes are available in Canada ....or at least the riding community has them - some in Tofino. Cool with whitewall tires ....all I need is streamers on the handlebars :sneaky: ......... Picking up the eBike shortly. I sold mine for $890 a while back - this one I think is one wheel...
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    Riding Down Under - Tropical Cairns Australia

    Not seeing broken links at all but yeah market hype for sure. There is user community provides informative reading. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1464153720870502 I'll be waiting on the newer batteries to hit and I do have to sell the CB500F. At least if I get the City Ebike tomorrow for $325...
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    Riding Down Under - Tropical Cairns Australia

    Well this shows promise Claimed 240 KM range with dual batteries. https://au.roll-road.com/products/roll-road-emma-4-0?variant=47230120034496 Can't find the price on the dual battery jobby but this ticks the boxes at under $5k/
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    Cheapskates Corner

    May have scored a used eBike cheap. $325 and I know the brand and model. It's what I had before but waaaaay less money. Have to have something for exercise...bit more motivated now. Seller says the battery still works and since I know the bike will be easy uptake. Even have some spare...
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    Cheapskates Corner

    I have a limited social life here in Aus and failing hearing not helping along with getting through the Aussie accent which can sometimes get very obtuse. Apparently the Allies used Aussies to transmit plans in the clear without coding as the Japanese could not understand them, even tho they...
  13. MacDoc

    Enough of COVID...what are you doing to the house?

    Sweet Home is very easy https://www.sweethome3d.com/ can can be used for actual plans....we did this for possible pre fab build. and it's free. You can put in your existing furniture as we did here and see it from all angles and even the time of day through the windows. The learning curve not...
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    Riding Down Under - Tropical Cairns Australia

    Stupid error but still all green Muggy tonight ..have to run the a/c...ugly riding conditions tomorrow. :cautious: Nice temps Hope this works out ...picking up at 9.30 am ... .... On an otherwise soggy but cool streak of weather may have scored a used eBike cheap. $325 and I know the brand...
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    Fuel prices. $40 fill up for CB500f !!!

    China's electric motorcycle market is experiencing a strong resurgence in early 2026, with sales growing following a 13.4% gain in the electric segment in 2025. High-performance (L3) models are leading growth, while strict new 2026 regulations (GB17761-2024) are enforcing traceability for...
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    Cheapskates Corner

    Really happy with these - bought 3 more pairs. https://www.aliexpress.com/w/wholesale-poat-glasses.html?spm=a2g0o.home.search.0 ..... missed my shake n win deal but had this in reserve First time I've had their chicken ...very thick, hearty and moist. 36 gm of protein is excellent. Actually...
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    Fuel prices. $40 fill up for CB500f !!!

    Marc riding his EV Touring bike in Africa is even better off...getting 300 km+ per charge and it's free chargers in Morocco.
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    Riding Down Under - Tropical Cairns Australia

    Lovely ride up the coast - wind behind me …won’t be quite so nice on the way back. Just tucked in s of Port in my fav picnic table - had to be careful as my regular spot was taken and there is a ton of green moss on the other spots..like putting my boots down on ice. $33.50 to fill the tank...
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    Fuel prices. $40 fill up for CB500f !!!

    Yup - heading out shortly for couple hundred km....still $20 for that - not cheap on a pension. :confused:
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    Fuel prices. $40 fill up for CB500f !!!

    I recall being disgusted when my RD400 cracked $5 for a fill up. Australians are visiting the EV vendors in droves.
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