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by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 10:07 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI
Replies: 2493
Views: 144584

Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI

Armed with a can of CRC, have stalked the house on a squeaky-door hunt.
Found 3.
Fixed.
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 10:02 pm
Forum: Sport
Topic: Rugby
Replies: 253
Views: 56489

Re: Rugby

That felt like a very long game.
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 9:16 pm
Forum: Sport
Topic: Rugby
Replies: 253
Views: 56489

Re: Rugby

at half-time:

"to say [the NZ commentary] was a little bit rose-tinted would be an understatement"

=))
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 8:11 pm
Forum: Sport
Topic: Rugby
Replies: 253
Views: 56489

Re: Rugby

Now to follow commentary on Ireland/NZ :)
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 6:35 pm
Forum: Computer Chatter
Topic: Samsung Phones and Tablets
Replies: 8
Views: 1972

Re: Samsung Phones and Tablets

Ex-Ascot wrote:
Fri Nov 08, 2024 6:33 pm
Not 'getting training' Ma'am. Bored and pressing all sorts of buttons and seeing what happens. It hasn't burst into flames or evaporated yet. Puff.
Thou art braver than I, I'd be afraid of 'scrambling the bombers' =))
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
Topic: WTF is happening in the UK?
Replies: 6714
Views: 325866

Re: WTF is happening in the UK?

Wodrick wrote:
Fri Nov 08, 2024 6:03 pm
I think he refers to the Deputy PM
which name I looked up: Angela Rayner?
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 5:56 pm
Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
Topic: WTF is happening in the UK?
Replies: 6714
Views: 325866

Re: WTF is happening in the UK?

Ex-Ascot wrote:
Fri Nov 08, 2024 4:00 pm
... She prides herself in behaving the way she does.
Trying to follow UK news, find it difficult with nicknames &c: of whom do you speak?
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI
Replies: 2493
Views: 144584

Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI

Rwy in Sight wrote:
Fri Nov 08, 2024 11:56 am
OFSO and Ex-A thank you both for your input. I hope OFSO's description remain theoretical, although currently I have a slight headache and some chest pain
RiS, get well soon.
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: Computer Chatter
Topic: Samsung Phones and Tablets
Replies: 8
Views: 1972

Re: Samsung Phones and Tablets

Just doing some smart phone training. I only use or know how to use about 10% of this thing. Just seen that the storage is 256 GBs. My first computer wasn't even a MB. Lucky you, getting training. I can text and email, and make and answer calls; and take photos and text them, but I've forgotten exa...
by Karearea
Fri Nov 08, 2024 5:11 am
Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
Topic: Do Australians still want to become the 51st state?
Replies: 8
Views: 197

Re: Do Australians still want to become the 51st state?

John Hill wrote:
Fri Nov 08, 2024 12:21 am
bob2s wrote:
Thu Nov 07, 2024 10:37 pm
One could also say, The pot calling the kettle black. :D

Oh yeah? Ockers come to NZ and bitch and moan until they go home. Kiwis go to Oz and the Ockers are still bitching and moaning there too.
That's not been my experience in either country :)
by Karearea
Wed Nov 06, 2024 11:48 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI
Replies: 2493
Views: 144584

Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI

Pretty much cloudless day and 28°C at the moment.
by Karearea
Wed Nov 06, 2024 11:08 pm
Forum: Aviation Incidents
Topic: HondaJet Crashed on Take Off at Mesa, AZ, 5 Dead
Replies: 7
Views: 190

Re: HondaJet Crashed on Take Off at Mesa, AZ, 5 Dead

blancolirio: Honda Jet Crash Falcon Field Mesa AZ 5 Nov 2024 [11:34]

by Karearea
Wed Nov 06, 2024 5:26 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Rant of the Day v2.
Replies: 7991
Views: 388408

Re: Rant of the Day v2.

OFSO wrote:
Tue Nov 05, 2024 5:33 am
Why ?
I know very little about WhatsApp, and,

I find holding the debbil-box smartphone awkward and uncomfortable.
by Karearea
Wed Nov 06, 2024 12:10 am
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Caption Competition......
Replies: 577
Views: 63951

Re: Caption Competition......

^ :))
by Karearea
Tue Nov 05, 2024 10:35 pm
Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
Topic: New Zealand
Replies: 734
Views: 66142

Re: New Zealand

Gaming the system adds to NZ’s ‘literacy freefall’: researcher https://www.thepress.co.nz/nz-news/360474750/gaming-system-adds-nzs-literacy-freefall-researcher Calls for changes to New Zealand’s education system in the face of a major literacy problem are ramping up, with another academic arguing i...
by Karearea
Tue Nov 05, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI
Replies: 2493
Views: 144584

Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread VI

Ex-Ascot wrote:
Tue Nov 05, 2024 5:30 pm
Wodrick wrote:
Tue Nov 05, 2024 5:18 pm
What do you use to clean your glass ?
We used very fine wire wool and water wiped off with a paper towel.
I used to use damp newspaper and wood-ash, which is both slightly abrasive and makes a lye that will soften burnt-on stuff.
by Karearea
Mon Nov 04, 2024 9:00 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Birthdays
Replies: 2223
Views: 153267

Re: Birthdays

PHXPhlyer - many happy returns of the day and good wishes on a Special Birthday (*) :-h
by Karearea
Mon Nov 04, 2024 8:55 pm
Forum: Crewroom
Topic: Rant of the Day v2.
Replies: 7991
Views: 388408

Re: Rant of the Day v2.

OFSO wrote:
Mon Nov 04, 2024 11:31 am
... UK made mention of "older builds of phones" unable to receive voice calls (who uses telephone calls these days ?!)
...
[bbm]

Please, sir, me, sir ;;)