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11-03-2019, 03:45 AM - 2 Likes   #16
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The weight of K1 + 300mm is enough to keep me firmly attached to my little patch downunder

11-04-2019, 01:06 AM - 3 Likes   #17
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How come they don't fall off the earth since they're at the bottom of it?
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Lead boots.
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Nah mate. They're magnetic.
Nah, it's our magnetic personalities.

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11-05-2019, 09:10 PM   #18
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Working ig PNG, living in Brissie,

Looking forward to my next break, off to Fraser for some photo practise, and boy do i need it.
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Are NASA actors welcome too?
I hope so Bob

I'm in
another south aussie

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11-05-2019, 11:16 PM   #20
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Working ig PNG, living in Brissie,

Looking forward to my next break, off to Fraser for some photo practise, and boy do i need it.
Where abouts in PNG are you working?
11-06-2019, 09:53 PM   #21
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In Bialla, half way between Kimbe & Rabual, good luck finding it on a map. Previously Port Moresby & Lae
11-10-2019, 08:46 AM   #22
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I've been reading about the many wildfires down there, hope things improve soon and everyone stays safe.

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Yeah a friend of mine lives down in Brisbane.

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This is what someone that lives in Australia tweeted today about the fires going on down there:

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QuoteOriginally posted by pentax360 Quote
How come they don't fall off the earth since they're at the bottom of it?
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Lead boots.
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Nah mate. They're magnetic.
As another south Aussie, I will mention my boots have velcro so they work better when walking on non-ferrous materials.
11-10-2019, 11:42 PM   #25
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Kimbe & Rabual
I was in both Kimbe and Rabaul in 1973 - but I didn't stop off half way!
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We get left of the map, half of the time, so I’ll stay out of this.

Damn. I’m in it, anyway.
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Yeah a friend of mine lives down in Brisbane.

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This is what someone that lives in Australia tweeted today about the fires going on down there:

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Hi Disco

I don't do twitter but one of the replies complained the map was 2 mths old, in the higher NSW . Qld border they havent seen rain of any value for 2 yrs
Its funny how the water in the river system has gone to the cotton farms and not keeping the system working ( rant ).
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We get left of the map, half of the time, so I’ll stay out of this.
Aw come on, I've seen plenty of maps of Tassie over the years.

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Now all the New Zealanders will move into it!
Too good a chance to pass up!
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