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| Member Since | 21/01/2016 |
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| Last Seen | 21/10/2019 |
| Location | Canberra ACT |
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My wife and I had significant dental work done in Siem Reap, Cambodia (https://www.imiclinic.com/), including about 10 root canals to…
I have one of these. I'm using it in Mexico (same electrical requirements as the US). I have only used it to power my laptops (100-240V…
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[Deactivated] on High Possibilities of Australia Going to a Financial Crisis and AUD/USD down to $0.50 USD
[Deactivated] on High Possibilities of Australia Going to a Financial Crisis and AUD/USD down to $0.50 USDNot much wrong with the bit of Mexico that I live in (Puerto Vallarta). Much cheaper than Oz to buy property, cheaper to live (e.g. we paid…
srpeel posted a forum topic Internode Charging defies logic
TL:DR I paid my advance payment for May on 4 April, I cancelled the service on 29 April, now they ask for payment to 14 June. Why? Is this…
From what I have been reading lately, you have more to worry about spying from either UK or Australia.
I have been using TransferWise to move funds. Currency conversions are cheaper by far than Citi (which I was using) becuase the buy/sell…
srpeel commented on How to Score a Best Price on a Cruise?
Try https://www.dccruising.com.au/pages/cruises-from-brisbane-in-2020.php?nid=865&sid=30360&bid=2332 This page specifies Brisbane start but…
I recently got a Telmex service (Mexico, obvously)and was given the number 3xx x888 810 (No 4s in the number). I didn't realize it was…
srpeel commented on Packing a Suit after Morning Exercise
Get yourself a ~30cm cardboard tube (e.g. from aluminium foil roll). Do up all the buttons on the shirt Lay the shirt on the bed(or…
srpeel commented on Elderly Drivers: Grieving Family Calls for Greater Political Courage to Deal with 'Growing Deadly Problem'
I'm 67 but got my license at 17. Up until 18 months ago I drove regularly (I live overseas and it's cheaper to take a taxi than buy and run…
srpeel commented on What to Upgrade on New Teens Laptop?
If you want to know/record your Windows 10 Key, there's a simple little utility available at https://www.wintools.info/ called - surprise,…
... and, of course, the maidens required to herd Unicorns safely would require their 47% above award wage to maintain their maiden status.
srpeel commented on Cheapest Way to Learn Manual?
I learned to drive a manual car in my parent's (20M) driveway (and my parent's car). 1st to 4th gear in 10M, 4th to first and stop in 2nd…
My clinic in Canberra charges $80 but it is convenient to where I live and (used to) work so convenience is a factor. I ave just been…
srpeel commented on To Rent or to Buy?
Then another alternative is to sell the house, invest the cash in stocks or hide it in gold or Altcoins and rent somewhere close to where…
srpeel commented on To Rent or to Buy?
Let's say House value = 500,000 - Mortgage = 200,000 - Cost of sale= 30,000 - Moving, legal= 5,000 Net = 265,000 Div * 2 = 132,500 Can you…
srpeel commented on What's Your Salary and What Car Do You Drive?
80K on Super, ex-Renault Megane until wife totaled it. Decided not to replace and went traveling instead, 10 months in SE Asia, 6 months in…
This site - http://lygte-info.dk/review/batteries2012/Common18650comparator.php - gives a pretty good view on 18650 Li-on batteries. I have…
Check out the HP Microserver. They are not i7 (by any means) but you can (retrofit) a XEON. They use ECC RAM and you'll probably need to…
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