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by Stonesie
10 Mar 2024, 15:10
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18756
Views: 3277969

Re: What are you doing today ??

... woke up at a normal time today and think I'm suffering "Jet-lag" without even leaving the country... My job hunting is turning up a few other night shift positions but I really need to get off that nonsense. I think we're still in the after Christmas slump where companies got rid of ...
by kiwikrasher
29 Feb 2024, 18:47
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Work
Replies: 1119
Views: 749768

Re: Work

... changed and made them agree to grandfather the redundancy agreement and funded it. Since then about a 1/3 of the workforce have left (moved to other gas projects/companies) so they have already made money off that. Yet as you say, it regularly feels like they are trying to squeeze us out and ...
by D41
17 Feb 2024, 20:02
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: World Politics Stuff (not brexit)
Replies: 341
Views: 122302

Re: World Politics Stuff (not brexit)

And in fun former president-type news....Donald Trump has been fined over $350 million for civil fraud, among other things, and most of all just being a general all-round douchebag. Apparently the actual fine with pre-trial interest (whatever that is) tags another $100M onto the ...
by D41
15 Feb 2024, 14:31
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: World Politics Stuff (not brexit)
Replies: 341
Views: 122302

Re: World Politics Stuff (not brexit)

That's fine then. Just another shooting :^ Sadly yes, unless it's local or has some other level of significance to it, a shooting here is not much more notable/newsworthy than a wreck on the freeway. It's all over the news this morning ...
by Kwacky
14 Feb 2024, 17:24
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10489
Views: 2292333

Re: What you watching?

Two films for the first book.

There are 6 books. You could compress the other books on to a film for each one. Dune needs to be detailed, it really sets the scent.
by D41
14 Feb 2024, 15:31
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10489
Views: 2292333

Re: What you watching?

I guess there's going to be a Dune 3...??
I was just reading sommit about it the other day. I'd thought it was a two-part story and that's it.....$$$$ talks, I suppose.
by Stonesie
12 Feb 2024, 02:11
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
Replies: 33
Views: 129360

Re: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2

... stands under the forks, the wheels are in the car ready for a trip to Bike Tyres LEEDS tomorrow for the Dunlop's, all back together and working other than that, although I did watch the wrong installation video and plugged the EZcan into the wrong sensor, it didn't do any harm, just wasn't getting ...
by kiwikrasher
07 Feb 2024, 10:59
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What ails you today?
Replies: 1660
Views: 783406

Re: What ails you today?

X_Rays is clear and today back seems to feel a lot better than it has. Few other good bruises coming out. My elbow is pretty missed up but hadn’t even noticed with all the back issues.
by Cav
05 Feb 2024, 11:28
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Work
Replies: 1119
Views: 749768

Re: Work

... be face to face or not, we need to be more pragmatic about the development process Yes, it seems the process needs to be reviewed, there are other things that need to be added, i.e., once program has been created and a number of burs cut we need to carry out testing, not wait for the first ...
by Stonesie
04 Feb 2024, 01:49
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
Replies: 33
Views: 129360

Re: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2

... to take the 1300GS demo home if necessary... It updated whilst the service was carried out and has been faultless since. So what have I been doing other than riding it when I get a chance? Tinkering and ordering farkles So far I have a pair of horns from a 5 series to go on as the standard roadrunner ...
by D6Nutz
10 Jan 2024, 21:39
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you eating ??
Replies: 7294
Views: 1395287

Re: What are you eating ??

Kwacky wrote:Christmas pudding with custard
Nice.

My mum made her traditional Christmas pud, so I had some the other day.. love a Christmas pud.

Didn't have any cream or custard, so covered it in Bailey's [emoji16][emoji16]

Sent from my Pixel 6 Pro using Tapatalk

by D6Nutz
27 Dec 2023, 21:05
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18756
Views: 3277969

Re: What are you doing today ??

I had the other side of that equation..

I've got shit loads to do, nobody was in so nobody phoned me.. net result I got loads done.

In the office tomorrow.

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by Stonesie
24 Dec 2023, 00:09
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Work
Replies: 1119
Views: 749768

Re: Work

I'm casually browsing other opportunity's, since August I have been trying to get off nights but management seem to like me where I am. Then one of the night managers had a go at one of my colleagues who said he was tired after 9 hours... ...
by kiwikrasher
22 Dec 2023, 13:07
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18756
Views: 3277969

Re: What are you doing today ??

All the kids but one disappeared to other parents today. Haydn, Jess’ young fella who is cricket mad (and plays in a local comp) was the only one with us so we took him into the Sydney Cricket Ground for a 20/20 Big Bash match. Came down to ...
by D41
20 Dec 2023, 17:20
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: Mrs Trump
Replies: 775
Views: 140955

Re: Mrs Trump

And......Colorado has now disqualified Trump from appearing on that state's 2024 General Election ballot. Expect other states to follow suit.
Get in! (rock)
by Kwacky
18 Dec 2023, 13:41
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18756
Views: 3277969

Re: What are you doing today ??

... this evening My wife is full of cold. Her co-worker decided last week to go in to work, despite being full of cold. Their desks are next to each other so there's no escape So I've had to cancel my plans. I don't want to run the risk of passing something on to my dad, he's in his 80s. The cold ...
by kiwikrasher
18 Dec 2023, 12:22
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18756
Views: 3277969

Re: What are you doing today ??

... 3000 people evacuated from the multi story mall. Took 3 hrs till part of the mall was re-opened and we could get the car again. No injuries at all other than one person treated for smoke inhalation thank goodness. Pisser was I had to take them shopping again today to get all the bloody clothes ...
by Cav
17 Dec 2023, 22:41
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What ails you today?
Replies: 1660
Views: 783406

Re: What ails you today?

The anxiety attack the other days seems to have popped the lid off. I've been really struggling this afternoon and now the anxiety is letting the depression back in.

I'll try again tomorrow.
by duke63
17 Dec 2023, 11:19
Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
Topic: Cost of Energy Crisis
Replies: 87
Views: 70650

Re: Cost of Energy Crisis

Democracy and capitalism failing big time.

So they already have a product that is a necessity that every household and business needs and for those who don't pay, they make their other customers pay for it, instead of chasing the bad debts themselves.
by Stonesie
16 Dec 2023, 20:41
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
Replies: 33
Views: 129360

Re: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2

... hopefully the unusual look makes drivers take a bit more notice. I need to give the bike a thorough wash before I fit the mudslingers and some other little bits... And the Yoshi can. The rear 3 in 1 indicators are a bad design, the stop/tail light surrounds the indicator so when you brake and ...