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Member Since | 22/02/2013 |
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johninmelb commented on Is Duty Free Still a Thing?
Even back in the 80s I reckon duty free was a rip off. I remember buying Kodachrome 35mm colour film cheaper at Kmart when it was on…
Never liked these things no matter what people say about them. Maybe the taste has improved, and at least Aldi ones would be edible. I…
johninmelb replied to sumyungguy on Looking for Peaceful and Affordable Travel Destinations for a Needed Break
Norfolk Island is definitely peaceful. Nothing much happens there. Probably the biggest event on the island is the day the supply ship…
Many years ago I was teaching basic computer skills to mostly unemployed women looking to re-enter the workforce after taking time out for…
johninmelb commented on Win an Omnidesk Sit Stand Desk with Acacia Top and Advanced Cable Management Valued at $1,769 from Omnidesk Australia
Used SaffaShopper MIne: https://sweepwidget.com/c/84909-k2bidujz/tcwy79-84909
johninmelb commented on Win 1 Year Supply of Clothes for Yourself & 2 Friends (Worth $18000) from I Love Ugly
Oh dear, nothing there I would give house space to. Ugly is not the word.
johninmelb commented on Is a Blanket Provided on Vietjet Air?
Their comfort kit is almost identical to Air Asia's. I bought one from Air Asia about 15 or so years ago. That blanket has been all round…
Not in the least anti Bill Gates, have been a Microsoft afficianado since the start of DOS and learning to use one of the first IBM PCs at…
johninmelb posted a forum topic Windows Driver Update Software
What is the preferred software for updating windows drivers? I note there are quite a lot of software programs that claim to update your…
johninmelb commented on [Everyday Extra] Free Bottle of 750ml Woolworths Cooking Oil @ Woolworths via Everyday Rewards
I got Lemon Cordial for my Everyday Rewards Extra freebie this month. Since they closed down the Woolies Credit Card, I no longer get the…
johninmelb replied to Yttrium on ubank Rejected 90-Year-Old's Savings Account Application - Age Discrimination? Advice Needed
I cannot identify any one thing that got me over the line. I basically just kept on reiterating that I met the income threshold, that I had…
johninmelb commented on Stolen Velocity Points
Scary stuff. I have just logged in to check my account and all ok. Have now changed the password and set a new security question. Luckily…
Is not showing up in this weeks catalogue? Where did you see it on special?
https://www.whois.com/whois/ozbargain.com.au Choose the whois option on the top menu bar.
johninmelb commented on Lost My Insta360 X4 in Brisbane
At least with a android mobile phone you can have it backing up to Google photos, and OneDrive. That's what I do, two cloud backups plus…
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johninmelb commented on Personal Finance Tracker Spread Sheet $6 (Was $8) @ CompiledSanity Personal Finance
Could this replace Reckon Personal Plus?
johninmelb commented on Saw My Computer Being Hacked Right Now!
I use Last Pass and have it set to close when I log off each night. However I have it running in my chrome browser during the day. Should I…
I was overseas from April 25 to May 30 this year. I got my bonus interest for May and for June. I used my ING card for many transactions…
johninmelb commented on ubank Rejected 90-Year-Old's Savings Account Application - Age Discrimination? Advice Needed
Ubank is owned by NAB, so you might find your answer there. If you want to continue the fight, take it up with Andrew Irvine. I've had…
johninmelb replied to SBOB on Amazon Customer Service Lied to Me and I stand to lose over $1k - Anything I Can Do?
I have an Amazon UK account which I use to buy Christmas gifts for friends in the UK. I sign up for Prime each time, buy the gifts and get…
johninmelb replied to ssfps on Amazon Customer Service Lied to Me and I stand to lose over $1k - Anything I Can Do?
"...possession is 9/10ths etc..." is just an expression, not a legal concept I would care to test in any court.
johninmelb commented on Paid Surveys That Are Legit
Focus groups are good but I hardly get any now due to my age I suspect. I used to earn good money from them up until a few years ago. They…
johninmelb replied to nonparticular on [eBook] $0 Linux, Personal Transformation, Children's Book, Prepper's Survival, Gluten-Free, Cleaning Recipes & More at Amazon
Maybe. I don't doubt that a lot of AI stuff is now appearing on Amazon. I haven't downloaded one yet that I know for certain was generated…
johninmelb replied to nonparticular on [eBook] $0 Linux, Personal Transformation, Children's Book, Prepper's Survival, Gluten-Free, Cleaning Recipes & More at Amazon
Most of the $0 deals are for a very short time, mostly 24 hours I suspect. I keep missing out on books I'd like as I see the post too late.…
johninmelb commented on Red Light Therapy Cap for Hair Growth
Cheaper and much safer to see a phychologist who can help you learn to live with a universal problem facing most men at some stage.…
johninmelb commented on [eBook] $0 Linux, Personal Transformation, Children's Book, Prepper's Survival, Gluten-Free, Cleaning Recipes & More at Amazon
Books for preppers starting to appear again. Guess they are getting ready for the Trump Apocolypse.
johninmelb replied to OzHan on Why Are Cars Are So Expensive in Australia Compared to China - Whilst Tesla Is Not?
Indeed. I love the Singapore MRT, and even the buses run pretty much without a hitch. Everything runs on an almost turn up and go service.…
johninmelb commented on Why Are Cars Are So Expensive in Australia Compared to China - Whilst Tesla Is Not?
Thank your lucky stars you don't live in Singapore. The price of the Certificate of Entitlement you need to buy a car is often near double…
johninmelb commented on Win a Limited Edition 2024 Australian Olympic Team Carry-on Suitcase from Traveltalk
A carry on bag weighing almost 4kgs!!! They must be joking. Many airlines have a limit of 7kgs for a carry on bag.
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