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Amazing to watch Pelicans with their extra long beaks preening their feathers so they are âJust Rightâ
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As we now live in France deep in the countryside we have to abide by the ways of our adopted country rulesn Most i gree with but when it ...
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Good morning one and all on a warm, cloudless , Darwin day.
Today I went to the Darwin Military Museum, it was very interesting, more ab...
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I have not been on any fourumâs for a long time now "but " because of a surprise ive recieved I got I thought i need a change ...
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Pelicans are very prevalent at Rockingham, Western Australia.
This particular place is called Tern Island Nature Reserve.
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Often it is very windy in Rockingham, Western Australia.
The famous âFremantle Doctorâ makes a regular appearance along the south west c...
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Good morning everyone, Darwin temp? same old, same old!
Went to the Darwin Tunnels this morning, they were actually dug after 1942 to st...
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Flooded in smoke that is.
Fire and Emergency Services are carrying out prescribed hazard reduction burn in the Collie region, 160km - 10...
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Good morning to all you purveyors of daily news. It is another warm day with just a breeze to keep you cool(er)
Iâm in the NT and a diff...
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Good Morning All from a dry, chilly,overcast Shrewsbury.
Another bad night and still not good.
Kinga is here soon, which will be gr...
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Good morning to everyone, havenât seen @Bruce yet, so I thought Iâd start the morning thread.
Itâs grey and cloudy here today, yesterday...
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All news headlines are about a trade deal that has been agreed between the UK and USA. There does not seem to be any details on exactly w...
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Good morning everyone, Darwin temp? same old, same old!
Went to the Darwin Tunnels this morning, they were actually dug after 1942 to st...
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Good morning everyone, another perfect day in Darwin. The minimum temperature today is exactly the same as todayâs maximum in Wollongong ...
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Good morning everyoneâŠ
Very warm and sunny this morning and the walk down the canal towpath was exceptional.
Will post some photos lat...
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Good morning one and all on a warm, cloudless , Darwin day.
Today I went to the Darwin Military Museum, it was very interesting, more ab...
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I have not been on any fourumâs for a long time now "but " because of a surprise ive recieved I got I thought i need a change ...
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HiI am new here on the site so I donât even understand about it site, can we communicate here?
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I have had a brainwave, sroring Karcher pressure wasker lances and extn pieces have been lying on my work bench for some time taking up w...
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Penguin Island is situated in The Shoalwater Islands Marine Park.40km south of Perth.
This is a breeding ground for Pelicans as well as ...
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The Pleasure Seekers were an all female band featuring Suzi Quatro - Lead Singer, Patti Quatro, Guitar/backing vocals, Mary-Lou Ball - rh...
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How many have listened to this earlier recording?
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Thursday 8th May 2025, 9am.
Here I am at Point Peron, safely ensconced below the limestone cliff, away from the wind, no persons around....
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Lately, I feel like I canât catch my breath.
Even walking a short distance makes me tired.
Is anyone else experiencing this?
My back i...
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I just switched on the TV and found out, I hadnât looked at the news yet on internet.
Very saddened to hear this. He was very, very ill,...
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Post pictures here of any windmills you come across in your travels.
Australia, being a drought prone country has many thousands of icon...
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I am a 40 year old man, I have never been in a relationship, I have been single all my life. I am a 40 year old virgin.
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Hello! I am new here. I wanted to introduce myself before the day gets busy. Im a divorced mom of 1 son who still lives with me. (Thats o...
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Iâm from the U.S., and reside in the state of Wisconsin. I enjoy cooking, baking, sharing recipes, plus riding motorcycle along with my ...
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Good morning all as we take a break from Easter. A warm sunny day 29°.
Went for my walk this morning, came across a small street library...
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Good morning all on another lovely autumn morning.
I went for my walk as usual this morning and took a pic for @Bretrick gnarly tree th...
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Good morning on this very Good Friday when we celebrate the birth of the Easter Bunny. It used to be the Easter Bilby but I havenât seen ...
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Good morning to all from a grey Canberra, it is not particularly cold but very overcast.
Of course I went to the Pompeii exhibition, it...
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@Rose2
One dominant male, several breeding females with young-uns
Kangaroos brought up in suburbia, although still wild cr...
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Good morning one and all on yet another glorious Thursday.
Today I am in Springsure staying at a caravan park next to the roadhouse. Roa...
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Good morning all on quite a sunny Anzac Day morning. Temperatures are in the mid 20s but more rain is on its way.
Was up early and took ...
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Good morning mid weekers, itâs a warm enough day here, though the weekend is predicted to be in the high 20s
Went shopping earlier for ...
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Good morning to everybody on the last day of yet another month in 2025. It is all happening too quickly.
I have just arrived in a little...
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I just wanted to say âHi good morning, everyone! Iâm new to this.â
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Good morning dear reader, it is a wet miserable day. There was 42mm of rain in my rain gauge at 9am (just because we need it doesnât mean...
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Standing on the edge of the estuary, something hit me on the top of my head.
Looking down, there was a baby Bream wriggling around on th...
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Good morning to you all on this warm and pleasant Easter Monday. This lovely weather wonât last unfortunately, there is a southerly chang...
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Good morning to you all.
I am in Lightning Ridge, the Opal mining town. Lovely weather now but this morning in Gulgong was very misty th...
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Post any word that contains the letters âerâ (in the same order please) anywhere in the word.
Previous threads:
A-W of words containin...
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Continuing the discussion from Goodnight! (Part 1) :
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this is the daily phrase quiz we can share our results
Phrazle 568: 4/6
:white_large_square::purple_square::white_large_square::whi...
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9th September 1967 living now in Beddington SurreyâŠfirst house bought for ÂŁ4,400âŠOpposite The River WandleâŠterraced three bedrooms one b...
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Songs with Night or Day in the TitleâŠ
start off withâŠ
The Longest Night · Bee Gees
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In this game you guess a word
You are told if it comes before or after the solution.
Keep guessing until you find the solution
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Hospital Tomorrow. Got to have aâŠ
Rigid cystoscopy.
Transurethral resection of bladder tumour.
Left ureteric stenting (stent from kidn...
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Hello everyone!
Have decided after a fairly long spell to join this forum after the demise of Buzz50. Iâm very easy to get along with an...
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A petition has been called to oust the present government due to their misleading manifesto at the last general election. Mrs Fox and me ...
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For more details see the good morning thread.
Heâs ok but he hasnât caught any of the nurses yet.
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Glen Campbell - Try A Little Kindness
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As I rouse from dreaming about intimacy, I groan as I roll onto my side and look at the unused pillow beside me.
My hormones telling me ...
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The case is the first time a former U.S. President has faced a criminal trial. Trump is the presumptive Republican presidential candidate...
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Good photography! Perfectly captured the moment!
More:
One more (warning, contains ...
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In this version you tap on the letters you want to swap
âŠ.
#crosswordle594 -
:green_square::green_square::green_square::green_squa...
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Good morning all, my name is Pimmy from Thailand. Iâm new here. Happy valentineâs day to you all. Bangkok is very hot and full of air p...
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Continuing the discussion from The Four Word Phrase (Part 1) - #10000 by EZ_Rider.
Previous discussions:
The Four Word Phrase (Part 1)
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Hi everyone, my name is Anthony. I am a new member to this social group and I would like to explore more.
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I had a 60 km ride in one after my car crash.
Plus I had a ride in one when I had an Epileptic Seizure.
That one cost me $863.
I now h...
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hello here, sorry for intruding, Iâm new here and I donât know how to use this site yet
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This couple are fairly newly arrived from the UK and they are quite funny. They live in Queensland but what they say is true in NSW too. ...
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A good day to connect with good friends. If you were to advise your younger self, what would be the best advice?
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I may have shared this personal anecdote before, so apologies if this is a duplication. I share it a lot because I am still so bowled ove...
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Canât see this game here soâŠ
Create a Four Word phrase using the last letters of the words in the previous phrase.
Iâll start you off⊠...
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Make a two-word phrase using one of the words from the previous poster, and replacing the other word. No compound words such as âbaseball...
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Please join in the fun and post your daily scores!
Youâll earn yourself a line of pretty flowers every time!
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I voted to remain but accept the vote didnât go my way. I genuinely would like to know what benefits has the UK gained from leaving the E...
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Continuing the discussion from Over 50's Club Scotland (Part 1) - #10013 by May (When threads get 10,000 replies the system automatic...
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As the heading indicates, this thread is for words in alphabetical order omitting the letter A.
B = Betterment
follow on with C.
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Take the last letter of the previous song title and post a new one.
Name the artist if you can but not essential.
First song
Comforta...
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It seems almost daily now thereâs some crazy headline about the US election. Instead of creating a different thread for every crazy thin...
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Swap the letters around to solve the words.
GreenâŠcorrect place
BrownâŠin the word
GreyâŠfind the letters place
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Share your interesting news/facts here
#naval interesting fact
The passenger steamer SS Warrimoo was quietly knifing its way through th...
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Does anyone else play the Connections Word Game from the New York Times online games set?
Itâs a bit like a more down to earth version ...
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Morning/Afternoon/Evening all, iâve noticed a few of you like playing Wordle, so wondered whether you have tried Twordsy (Twordsy Daily -...
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My Dad once told me that when he was in the British Army in the mid-forties, everyone called each other, âShagâ but nobody knew why.
Whe...
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Can be a city, state, province, country, continent etc. Iâll start.
Alabama
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I am posting this thread for the humanitarian crisis that has been unfolding in Gaza due to Israelâs indiscriminate bombing/killing spree...
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Huntingdon: Angry pedestrian guilty of killing cyclist - BBC News (video)
A pedestrian has been found guilty of killing a 77-year-ol...
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Excerpt from California View
Most Los Angeles residents recommend against wearing red in and around the city and its suburbs. The colour...
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Itâs that time of year again, when evenings get shorter and reality TV kicks into gear. A fresh batch of celebrities will be headed to th...
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Has anyone played this online game, Wordle?
(Wordle - A daily word game)
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Continuing the discussion from https://forum.over50schat.com/t/chit-chat-thread-part-1/11476/12628.
Previous discussions:
https://foru...
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Hi Dorothy it was nice and sunny here today. I was up seeing Jean today in hospital, they put a trachiotimy spelling in today to get her ...
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Thought I would start this âgoodnightâ thread as I sometimes feel rude in just logging off when there are other lovely people still aroun...
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Post any word that contains the letters âerâ (in the same order please) anywhere in the word.
AâŠAllergy
BâŠBorder
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We made a bad mistake there Pug, sure enough we should have stuck with our punts and punted our way out of trouble, now weâre slowly drif...
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We have a lot of music threads - which is awesome - but this thread is a little different, what is your top tune for today?
You can only...
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Continuing the discussion from Ridiculous Made Up Names..A-Z (Part 3) (Part 1) - #11137 by paula.
Previous discussions:
Ridiculous Mad...
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Currently, Iâm listening to UB40
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A fresh start for limericks.
Lines 1. 2. And 5. Seven to ten syllables with the same verbal rhythm.
Lines 3. And 4. Five to seven sylla...
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Words that end in a vowel - A to Z
Iâll start off with A for
Able,
and the next person goes with
B (ending in a vowel)
and so onâŠ
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Post a word that ends with Y, starting with A and continuing through the alphabet to W, then start again.
Asymmetry
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Enjoyed my day. Woke up to glorious sunshine. Went to a car boot sale and it was heaving with people and some interesting stuff. Had sand...
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This is always a popular little subject and a thread which can be picked up and put down as the mood takes us.
Today - hopefully a barbe...
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