I'm in Canberra. 31 is "pretty warm", and that's where it's forecast to get to today. Saturday it's supposed to get to 34, which I'd consider "quite warm". It rarely gets above that here.
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- Wed Feb 15, 2023 11:23 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Weather
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Re: Weather
- Wed Feb 15, 2023 6:56 am
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Weather
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Re: Weather
Australia to swelter through another heatwave as hot weather warnings issued around the country BoM forecasts parts of the country will reach the high 30s and low 40s on Thursday Large parts of Australia are set to swelter through another heatwave in the coming days with hot weather warnings in pla...
- Wed Feb 15, 2023 4:38 am
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: guns 2
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Re: guns 2
Yeah I saw that. Seriously bad luck to get into that situation twice. I hope she's getting some good counselling.
- Tue Feb 14, 2023 11:33 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: guns 2
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Re: guns 2
This latest shooting was barely a blip anyway.
We in the rest of the world hear news of a shooting in America and our reaction is "huh, must be Tuesday".
It sounds awful to say that, but there it is.
We in the rest of the world hear news of a shooting in America and our reaction is "huh, must be Tuesday".
It sounds awful to say that, but there it is.
- Tue Feb 14, 2023 11:30 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: life's little aggravations
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- Views: 8523
Re: life's little aggravations
Bring it on. I've long said that if I could smoke dope legally I wouldn't have a drinking problem.Di Wundrin wrote: ↑Tue Feb 14, 2023 9:48 pmJust when there's talk of making it legal (and thus taxable) in Oz this bovver breaks out.
- Tue Feb 14, 2023 11:27 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Feelgood story of the day
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- Views: 10963
Re: Feelgood story of the day
I wasn't offered any of those books in school. I was in school in a time and place where pedagogical theory was pretty casual. I remember getting a little bit (a very little bit) of Shakespeare, Evelyn Waught's The Loved One , Arthur C. Clarke's Childhood's End and something called Doctor Wooreddy's...
- Tue Feb 14, 2023 1:38 am
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: guns 2
- Replies: 137
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Re: guns 2
A blowgun makes a better ambush weapon than a defensive one.
- Tue Feb 14, 2023 1:36 am
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Weather
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- Mon Feb 13, 2023 11:26 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: Mad, Bad, and Sad: Global
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Re: Mad, Bad, and Sad: Global
He is. Well, indirectly, through the Catholic Church's aid charity, Caritas. Salvation on faith alone is a Protestant ideal. Catholics are and always have been about faith and charity. I stand corrected. I spent five years working in the international aid industry. There are a lot of misconceptions...
- Mon Feb 13, 2023 11:25 pm
- Forum: The Everything Forum
- Topic: is rock and roll really dead this time?
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Re: is rock and roll really dead this time?
$200 eh? At todays exchange rate that's about $2275 in dollarydoos.