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A heat gun is definitely better than a lighter for heat shrink, I do lots of heat shrinking with my very old heat gun. I’m cheap so I…

I do this with my 15 year old corded XU1 heat gun. Only when I have to, like if the pork belly hasn’t had enough time to fully dry out…

Classic! So true. Even my psych agrees that there's way too much over-diagnosis. I've been dealing with this for life and have built up…

I did a 24 hour BP monitoring regime with the machine. Conclusion was that my BP was elevated both on and off meds. I stopped regularly…

Oh look, a squirrel! That's what my wife would always say to me. Any time she'd try to have a serious conversation - "Now, shut out the…

100%, great advice. Exactly - in fact my weekends are more valuable to me personally and yes, when I have difficult tasks/days on weekends…

I have multi-focal/progressive sunglasses. Got them at Specsavers. Not a great choice in frames - next time I might try some online…

HI all, Per my post https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/805436 12 months ago, a few people asked how it was all going - happy to give an…

Does the mechanism need some sort of periodic lubrication perhaps?

The entitlement over $1 mugs is strong with this one. Where's my cOmpENSaTiOnZ???? I am logging a complaint! Your job is finished, AJ!

Your friend bought a time bomb, knowing that it was a time bomb - and it finally exploded. Sell it for parts.

Ever had to deal with bridezillas? A mate used to do wedding photography and the necessary post-processing, organising and album work. Got…

Last time I checked, OneNote on iOS was way better than the Android version, but if you’re not a OneNote/MSOffice user, it’s much…

What’s wrong with starting with an apartment or small house instead of going straight to a $1.5M house? Especially when both don’t work…

You have the right to be annoyed, frustrated etc, but when you expected compensation you lost me.

Absolutely you'll be taxed. It's income. Even if you don't sell them, they are assets. They should have informed you of this when you…

Good suggestion and I don't know why you'd be negged for that. At least you're trying to help.

I think your argument just swayed me towards the affirmative side. Good thinking.

Somewhat qualified to comment here as I deal with and manage IT vendors all the time and have done so for a long time. $120K for a sales…

JohnnyShades are pretty good and well priced with pretty quick shipping. The only big brand I know of that has good frames for men that's…

It's normal. Particularly for a diesel of that age. It could be burning the residual fuel that was sitting in the cylinder/crankcase. See…

You're terrified? WHY? I have autism and ADHD through my family and we just deal with it (diagnosed for the kids/young adults, undiagnosed…

Thank you. I had to consult my therapist to give me the confidence to propose this idea, and I’m overjoyed that someone thought it was…

Thank you OP, picked one up. No Uber delivery as it's out of stock, but with an extra $5 discount and only $8 delivery I can easily live…

Have you thought about this? I know this is a really "out there" idea and somewhat radical, but hear me out: How about actually contacting…

You'd be either stupid, silly or foolhardy to try and claim 100% of the value of a gaming PC for work purposes (and I could be wrong here,…

Thank you for the dose of common sense. The ATO - ie. "Guvment" isn't a bottomless pocket.

Where does it all end? I drink wine at night to prepare me mentally for the next day at work, therefore it should be tax deductible. And…

We've had it pretty good for a long time - some people never go in. About a year ago, CEO implemented the following: - Software devs 1 day…

You might get away with it one time, but if it happens again, and if it's caused by fat, it's no one's fault but yours. Don't put fat and…