<t>ZAP;1342638 wrote: Uh. I don't think we're allowed to use Proper nouns. <br/> <br/> From the rules: <br/> <br/> " Proper nouns, acronyms and abbreviations, where they lack alternate non-derivative meanings which are neither proper, acronymic or abbreviated, are excluded." Submissions must use cur...

Congratulations... another Scorpio is born.

<t>fuzzywuzzy;1342460 wrote: Have a look at Australia's air record .....was all exellent until international operators. We were the envy of the world once.<br/> <br/> <br/> Well it happened again this morning with another Qantas plane, this time a Boeing but still with a Rolls Royce engine. It's not...

If real names are allowed - P Diddy. Does anyone really like P Diddy's music?

What a fantastic idea for a game!!

<t>I will admit to watching Project Runway on occassion, but mostly to watch the creative process.<br/> <br/> I prefer to watch a show like How to Look Good Naked. I find the the UK version with Gok Wan the best. It's interesting to watch the journey of the subject from being totaly self conscious a...

From one noob to another, welcome to the board andnowwhat. The most effective way to meet people is to be comfortable in your own skin or at least appear to be. Confidence, as oppossed to arrogance is attractive.

Just wondering if there are any baseball fans here. I'm from Australia, but still love the sport (perfer it over cricket). Am a mad Boston Red Sox fan, but enjoying watching the World Series anyway. Texas Rangers FTW:)!!!

<t>Peg;1341446 wrote: Please don't stop offering to help. Although they may fiercly independant and rude about your offer, it still means a lot to them. As someone who has more bad days than good any more, I know how much the offer means.<br/> <br/> <br/> Thanks Peg, you said what I was trying to sa...

Talk about spot the noob - just voted in your poll not realising it was started a long time ago!!! Ah well... I voted for Rome so I take some confort in that.

I'm from Australia - what part of OZ is your mother coming to?

<t>So they took Fione back to the cottage<br/> <br/> And gave ger tender loving care<br/> <br/> Joe, John and whichever wife remained<br/> <br/> There was little room to spare<br/> <br/> Fione ate well until one day<br/> <br/> A man came to the door<br/> <br/> He proclaimed he was Fione's father<br/...

They always want to be asked first. Some people just jump right in there boots and all. Can you imagine what it would be like if somebody just grabbed your wheelchair because they thought they were helping?

<t>gmc;1340937 wrote: Having on the odd occasion offered to help a disabled person with their messages or other things and had my head bitten off, I can manage thanks, or even I don't need any help I would now hesitate about offering help unless I am really sure it is needed. Perhaps those younger f...

<t>Now that's some warm welcome, thanks so much.<br/> <br/> Fuzzywuzzy to answer your question, no I'm not an electrician, nor a chippy (carpenter) and I'm from Sydney.<br/> <br/> As for bollocks or bullshit, makes no difference to me .. it's all crap anyway. <br/> <br/> And Oscar OMG, how good are ...

<t>Just wanted to say hi from Australia!!! We are just heading into Spring and the warmer weather and I can't wait. <br/> <br/> I'm looking forward to getting to know you and making some friends from all over the world. Also looking forward to contributing to the forums. I just love schlocky poetry ...

This thread is making me sooooo hungry. But my favorite comfort food is fried chicken and mashed potatoes. It tastes terrific, but the smells from the kitchen whilst it's being cooked just add to the experiance mmmmmmmmm!!!!

<r>Now each of John and Joe<br/> <br/> Got married to a sister<br/> <br/> They shared a house full of warmth<br/> <br/> No need for any demister<br/> <br/> John and Joe were both great cooks<br/> <br/> Their sauce of wide renown<br/> <br/> From tomatoes grown in the little garden<br/> <br/> With spe...