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- Sat May 07, 2016 7:34 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Australian Politics Thread
- Replies: 29350
- Views: 2090340
Re: The Australian Politics Thread
- Sat May 07, 2016 3:17 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Australian Politics Thread
- Replies: 29350
- Views: 2090340
Re: The Australian Politics Thread
Link includes a soundcloud bite of a radio interview over the phone with Nick Xenophon straight after the senate estimates hearing where it was disclosed the Aus govt had signed a contract with a Spanish shipbuilder for new supply ships, including no extra incentive to use Aus steel makers other th...
- Sat May 07, 2016 3:08 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Q for IT gurus and non-gurus: Open Office
- Replies: 52
- Views: 3770
Re: Q for IT gurus and non-gurus: Open Office
Interestingly, Free Onedrive is being slashed by 2/3rds soon.
A free Office365 subscription for 1 year is offered.
A free Office365 subscription for 1 year is offered.
- Fri May 06, 2016 3:43 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Double edged Razors
- Replies: 220
- Views: 37240
Re: Double edged Razors
Anyone else have a problem with shaving the bit right under your nostrils? I don't like the Dickie Davies/Saddam look and like to trim the top of the 'tache. Really hard with DE Razors to get the angle right without cutting yourself I do cause I've got a big nose. I use an electric razor on that bi...
- Fri May 06, 2016 6:24 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Bands you are off to see live
- Replies: 1560
- Views: 212793
Re: Bands you are off to see live
I saw them on their last tour so happy to hear new and legacy!mrbrownstone wrote:Saw them on Wednesday.Pat the Ex Mat wrote:Iron Maiden tonight!
f**k incredible. Lots of stuff from the new album, which translates really well live, plus a fair amount of what Bruce called 'legacy songs'.
- Fri May 06, 2016 4:24 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Double edged Razors
- Replies: 220
- Views: 37240
Re: Double edged Razors
Anyone else have a problem with shaving the bit right under your nostrils? I don't like the Dickie Davies/Saddam look and like to trim the top of the 'tache.
Really hard with DE Razors to get the angle right without cutting yourself
Really hard with DE Razors to get the angle right without cutting yourself
- Fri May 06, 2016 4:20 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Bands you are off to see live
- Replies: 1560
- Views: 212793
Re: Bands you are off to see live
Iron Maiden tonight!
- Fri May 06, 2016 4:17 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
- Replies: 6318
- Views: 781589
Re: Your most recent purchase
You didn't say you were doing work at homeBindi wrote:
I wish I had your skills in data analysis; I regularly use over 1 TB of RAM for some of the stuff I do (obviously not at home on my PC though).
- Fri May 06, 2016 4:14 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Old(ish) Movies and TV Shows that are worth a rewatch
- Replies: 39
- Views: 2856
Re: Old(ish) Movies and TV Shows that are worth a rewatch
I always chuckle at the awesomely named "Kim Raver"Nieghorn wrote: ... Sgt Cruz is soooo bad ... and I love her.
- Fri May 06, 2016 3:25 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
- Replies: 6318
- Views: 781589
Re: Your most recent purchase
http://cdn.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/hyperx-820x420.jpg i7-5820K 6 cores now overclocked to 4.5 MHz, watercooled, 96GB DDR4 RAM, X99 board, 980 Ti OC graphics card (already had). Goes good. Are you running VMs on that? 96Gb is overkill otherwise No, not running VMs. There are many ot...
- Thu May 05, 2016 2:31 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australian banking largesse......
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1192
Re: Australian banking largesse......
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/student-given-46m-in-westpac-overdraft-error-may-not-have-broken-law-magistrate-20160505-gomxti.html Magistrate, not Judge: However, magistrate Lisa Stapleton granted Ms Lee bail on Thursday, saying it appeared Westpac inadvertently gave her an unlimited overdraw facility ...
- Thu May 05, 2016 2:25 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Australian Politics Thread
- Replies: 29350
- Views: 2090340
Re: The Australian Politics Thread
What do people think of Shorten's Budget Reply speech tonight? It will surprise no-one when I say I thought he did well. He really set the battlelines for this election. The ALP will look after small business and lower paid workers. The Coalition will favour big business and high wage earners. Star...
- Thu May 05, 2016 2:07 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Australian banking largesse......
- Replies: 30
- Views: 1192
Re: Australian banking largesse......
She is on bail - evidently the Judge is of the opinion that the bank is at fault and they have to prove intent!
- Thu May 05, 2016 8:21 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
- Replies: 6318
- Views: 781589
Re: Your most recent purchase
Are you running VMs on that?Bindi wrote:
i7-5820K 6 cores now overclocked to 4.5 MHz, watercooled, 96GB DDR4 RAM, X99 board, 980 Ti OC graphics card (already had). Goes good.
96Gb is overkill otherwise
- Thu May 05, 2016 8:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Android thread
- Replies: 1832
- Views: 267252
Re: The Android thread
Nexus 5 is giving trouble. Apparently it's a faulty power button. It is 4 fúcking days out of warranty. :x Is it buzzing and going straight to camera when you touch the power button or stuck in a boot loop at start up? Both of which happened to mine in that order. Boot loop. Didn't realise what it ...
- Wed May 04, 2016 11:27 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
- Replies: 6318
- Views: 781589
Re: Your most recent purchase
$400 a month hereCrash_12 wrote:
I bet. This is a one year lease so that's all included in the cost. £150 a month all in is a steal imo.
- Wed May 04, 2016 10:16 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Mobile phone cases
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2618
Re: Mobile phone cases
Just ordered a new one for my Nexus 5 after getting it replacedThe Native wrote:Agreed. Had a Spigen for all my phone's and have one for my Samsung S7 now.Pat the Ex Mat wrote:Spigen
- Wed May 04, 2016 8:29 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Mobile phone cases
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2618
Re: Mobile phone cases
Sorry to hijack the thread but does anyone have any recommendations for an iPhone 6 Plus case (preferably wallet) I've been looking for about a week and every one on Amazon has a good few One star ratings and I trust the PR brethren more :thumbup: http://www.amazon.com/iPhone-Spigen-Exact-Fit-Premi...
- Wed May 04, 2016 7:35 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Rory Lamont on his post retirement struggles
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4570
Re: Rory Lamont on his post retirement struggles
Articles in the newspapers and on the TV.LeinsterLion wrote: All I've got to go on is the results I've seen and the experiences of someone actually involved, who actually experienced it. What do you have to counter it?
It's out there
- Wed May 04, 2016 6:44 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Rory Lamont on his post retirement struggles
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4570
Re: Rory Lamont on his post retirement struggles
Interesting debate on the world service the other weekend. From university of Texas. About how big money college sports just takes these young guys, chews them up and spits them out at a young age when not needed anymore. Seems there is little support structure and tiny % making it as pro and alarm...
- Wed May 04, 2016 6:22 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Rory Lamont on his post retirement struggles
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4570
Re: Rory Lamont on his post retirement struggles
Interesting debate on the world service the other weekend. From university of Texas. About how big money college sports just takes these young guys, chews them up and spits them out at a young age when not needed anymore. Seems there is little support structure and tiny % making it as pro and alarm...
- Wed May 04, 2016 6:20 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Australian Politics Thread
- Replies: 29350
- Views: 2090340
Re: The Australian Politics Thread
Ali can't help himself with digs at the GreensFarva wrote: I must have missed the bit where Greens voters said they were more compassionate.
I thought we were having a debate about the merits of policy.
- Wed May 04, 2016 5:36 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
- Replies: 6318
- Views: 781589
Re: Your most recent purchase
I was looking at one of them but the European Tax in Oz is ridiculousCrash_12 wrote:Abarth 595 Competizione for her indoors.
It's an absolute riot on a good A/B road.
- Wed May 04, 2016 5:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Mobile phone cases
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2618
Re: Mobile phone cases
Spigen
- Wed May 04, 2016 4:12 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Rory Lamont on his post retirement struggles
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4570
Re: Rory Lamont on his post retirement struggles
I would imagine that his constant battle against his injuries would not help. I know myself how down I get when I get injured and cannot train/play sport, I can only imagine how bad it must be for a pro sportsman with his injury record. Yeah, I've not been able to do my two favourite sports for 14 ...
- Tue May 03, 2016 10:40 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Brumbies Coup
- Replies: 76
- Views: 7345
Re: Brumbies Coup
Loon:
- Tue May 03, 2016 5:01 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shute Shield 2016
- Replies: 92
- Views: 3628
Re: Shute Shield 2016
ElementFreak wrote:Ah right, I'll let you know which one it is closer to the date.
- Mon May 02, 2016 2:42 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Alive Inside
- Replies: 2
- Views: 792
Re: Alive Inside
On a related note, there was an excellent Horizon (BBC2) doco in the 90s about a guy with advanced Parkinsons who took Ecstasy at a party and could function for a few hours. He was an ex-stuntman and they had footage of him taking some then performing gymnastics, then as it wore off, he couldn't eve...
- Mon May 02, 2016 2:08 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The pursuit of getting edumacated
- Replies: 98
- Views: 5423
Re: The pursuit of getting edumacated
GornDuff Paddy wrote:Groucho?
- Mon May 02, 2016 1:47 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shute Shield 2016
- Replies: 92
- Views: 3628
Re: Shute Shield 2016
Well remember, you're in my manor now
- Mon May 02, 2016 12:15 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shute Shield 2016
- Replies: 92
- Views: 3628
Re: Shute Shield 2016
Yeah - that would have been a trekL. Ron Hubbard wrote:Pat the Ex Mat wrote:Good man!L. Ron Hubbard wrote:
I changed it.
It was more to do with the fact I had no idea where Glebe markets were. I was thinking they were right down the far end of Glebe pt rd but apparently not
- Mon May 02, 2016 12:06 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shute Shield 2016
- Replies: 92
- Views: 3628
Re: Shute Shield 2016
Good man!L. Ron Hubbard wrote:
I changed it.
- Mon May 02, 2016 12:02 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shute Shield 2016
- Replies: 92
- Views: 3628
Re: Shute Shield 2016
Spot the man who never walks!!L. Ron Hubbard wrote:Glebe markets would be a 20-30 minute walk I reckon. Plenty of buses about which would turn it into a 5-10 minute journeyElementFreak wrote:Is that within walking distance of the ground at Uni then?
- Mon May 02, 2016 12:00 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shute Shield 2016
- Replies: 92
- Views: 3628
Re: Shute Shield 2016
Yep - around 700mElementFreak wrote:Is that within walking distance of the ground at Uni then?
Are you officiating?
- Mon May 02, 2016 11:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Thailand bar brawl....British couple badly beaten
- Replies: 138
- Views: 10185
Re: Thailand bar brawl....British couple badly beaten
Freudian slip?Ted. wrote: No. It merely recognises that the granny in this instance is far less cabal be of defending herself than the men.
- Mon May 02, 2016 11:22 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shute Shield 2016
- Replies: 92
- Views: 3628
Re: Shute Shield 2016
Go to Glebe and go to the Markets? You'll see all of the Cafes near there.ElementFreak wrote:OK cheers. I've got a game at 1ish but I land in town at 9ish so some time to kill. Might take a book and get some reading done.
- Mon May 02, 2016 11:18 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)
- Replies: 22269
- Views: 3797092
Re: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)
That is gold!cheese cutter wrote:
- Mon May 02, 2016 9:21 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Shute Shield 2016
- Replies: 92
- Views: 3628
Re: Shute Shield 2016
Plenty in Glebe - you could also go to Deus Ex if you like MotorbikesElementFreak wrote:Brunch spots near Sydney Uni?
- Sun May 01, 2016 3:27 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Brumbies Coup
- Replies: 76
- Views: 7345
Re: Brumbies Coup
It hardly helps the Rah Rah labelgrievous wrote:Oz rugby community too small for this shite
Watch fans in Canberra swag back to the Raiders as Qlders have to Broncos in Brisbane from Reds
- Sun May 01, 2016 2:04 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)
- Replies: 22269
- Views: 3797092
Re: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)
Son of CoogTaranaki Snapper wrote: