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Trying to get partner to buy one for us to grow ....talk about survival on the brink. I've seen them in Botanical gardens tho out local one down the street I think they did not fare well....maybe too hot tho well watered. Cool story... Plant a Wollemi pine and save a forever old species

Ugh slow site ..slow brain some improvement Had a couple of days with no painkiller drugs at all. Worked out okay cept for mild headache could not shake. Took two Panadol 675s at supper....lost the headache and had a good "early to bed" evening. Feel fine at midnight. At least have a...

Turns out not to be needed. Senn was very responsive tho. I found Amazon will go to bat when Panasonic was giving me a hard time on a BluRay player. Australia has all consumer electronics covered by a 2 year warranty,,..period full stop. Some manufacturers don't like it. Amazon sent me a new...

My Sennheiser Momentum 4 headphones just died today and it's the last day of warranty coverage !!! Glad I checked They have been working fine up until a few hours ago Just flat out quit - will not respond - hopefully can get warranty replacement quickly Using my riding set but no comparison...

That seems a reasonable bike to gamble on. seems someone else thought so as well. Wet season over and much cooler here so expecting more motorcycle buying activity. Expect I will get more interest in the CB500F especially with fuel prices still high but have no idea what to replace it with...

Lazy bugger ...too engrossed in Yellowstone. :rolleyes: lovely days and more to come. 🕺🏍️ Meanwhile Itchy Boots on a home hiatus for the moment. Damn...the shoulders on the girl .... :oops:

Trying again to get the complete 5 season run watched - had trouble with the speakers clipping but okay now forgotten how dark this gets.... :eek: Might have solved my clipping problem by turning DTS on. Season 5 getting pretty soapy - so was S4. I'll hang in. Season 5 perhaps better than 4...

Confirmed my belief that all mountain climbers are essentially nuts. :eek: But this cleared up some of the questions I had about one of the horror climbing stories I read. Husband and wife were coming down K2 from a successful summit ( 1 in four summiting K2 die) They debated who would lead...

Missed the feathers but not bad considering the start. Need a mcycle ride and some air in the front tire. 🏍️ Busted streak Ride looking fine if I get enough sleep Short ride out for Hungry Jacks lunch Hardly a healthy lunch Bacon Deluxe ; ENERGY. 2142 kj · 25% ; PROTEIN. 47.2 g · 59% ...

Wrapped up Survivor 50 and was satisfying. 51 coming up in the fall.🍿 This now Slow burn but well crafted and lots of twists but based on actual events. The actors very well known in British TV and film. Lot of social commentary on the UK....started Season 2 and need a change of pace for...

VFR800 or CBF1000 I suspect you didn't like riding the X at high revs...It's capable enough in the twists if you wring its neck a bit. Like the Vstrom 650 it only comes alive at 7k tho the Vstrom was much more fun 🕶️

CB500x 2016 in good nick and set up for cheap commuting ...bike is fuel efficient and stable at highway speeds. Looks in good nick. $3500 certified a deal. (y)

Enjoyable evening with friends fish n chips and good conversation at home. Got a good run of birdies going :dance: Chilly tonight at 17 but not as cool as last night. Going to lunch with former riding partner. He gave me his retired Burgman 650 and that gave a head start on replacing my...

Eye opener. Nearly 30pc of cars sold this year set to be electric, IEA report says By Yiying Li After strong growth last year, global electric car sales are expected to rise again in 2026, reaching 23 million and accounting for close to 30% of all cars sold worldwide, according to the new...

Home turf Ran across him on his African train trip and this a pretty good view of how bloody big Australia is. I learned a fair bit too. and certain puts the size of Africa in perspective

Keeping the feathered run going .... Catheter change painless, passport application and photos sorted. Super clear weather so learning to load energy intensive things into midday when the battery and solar are optimal. High teens tonight...well bundled up. Our rain forest tall trees surrounding...

Kid and I used to go out for midnight rides and aside from critters ( and bug swarms) we enjoyed it. I'd go on my own too and got startled by a black bull which looked the size of a box car in the headlights. Fortunately he was grazing happily in the ditch and ignored me. Good memories. Too...

My backyard The upcoming massive El Nino is going to catastrophic .... 2020 and already out of date :(

Werner Herzog film excellent reviews and Christian Bale √ very good and true (y) https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/rescue-dawn-2007 Might as well keep Christian Bale in view - he is so good and Matt Damon is perfect for the role. casting is so good across the board. That's gotta rank up...

Given the rapid roll out of chargers and the insane ranges of the new batteries it IS that simple. Australia is a worse case than either with size of the US and less than a 8% of the population but EV uptake is skyrocketing. That has also been coupled with a huge increase in home batteries...