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  1. amaroo

    Australian Reports of the Virus Spread

    .. The bunny will be here in 5 days :p
  2. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    So sorry to read that. For others reading this, if you have relatives living OS, and they can still try and make it home, you need no other illustration to convince them - it's time!
  3. amaroo

    Australian Reports of the Virus Spread

    When you have a world shortage of test, you test where it makes sense. That's the call made by the decision makers. People placed in the cheap seats, should just go with the flow. There's already sufficient noise filling the space, no need for any more background rubbish. * I've known KP...
  4. amaroo

    Australian Reports of the Virus Spread

    I see the NSW Ports minister is now well and truly in the cross hairs. Payback for his running commentary on the bushfires ? Discovering the person in the Port authority that changed the decision 5 mins to midnight will be fascinating. Looking like those rumours about a fed minister and...
  5. amaroo

    Hydroxychloroquine - What Goes On?

    Go Trump https://www.google.com.au/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-asia-india-52196730
  6. amaroo

    Superannuation Discussion + market volatility

    Today's AFR Hostplus changes rules to freeze withdrawals, stop cash switching Hostplus has quietly changed its terms and conditions so it can freeze redemptions and prevent cash switching, as the $50 billion fund faces questions about its capacity to meet what could be an avalanche of requests...
  7. amaroo

    Vinomofo Wine Deals

    I rolled the dice on this one - Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 – Black Market Deal #32825 Can confirm it's UMAMU Estate ... it's still available if it takes your fancy.
  8. amaroo

    Rockfords discussion

    I sent an email last week because I forgot your membership # is also your password, so the system locked me out. Anyway, since I've been a member for two + years, they let me order 3 each of 2016 Basket Press and 3 Sparkling Black. So I took it up along with a few dozen other things. Happy Days!
  9. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    Didn't take long for the European Union to come under pressure. https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/as-italy-teeters-eu-wrestles-with-crisis-that-could-tear-it-apart-20200403-p54gzd.html#comments
  10. amaroo

    General Discussion/Q&A on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Some pointers on timelines and potential devastation in the region. https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/it-s-going-to-be-very-bad-covid-19-fears-for-australia-s-neighbours-20200404-p54h31.html
  11. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    Some Brit think tank - whatever that is, wants to sue for 6.5 trillion. https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/china-should-be-sued-for-6-5-trillion-for-coronavirus-damages-says-top-uk-think-tank-20200405-p54h5b.html
  12. amaroo

    What I ate today - the food thread

    I can cook, but I'm completely hopeless at plating :)
  13. amaroo

    Australian Reports of the Virus Spread

    Or until we go head first into the soup bowl of compulsory infection. My vote - lets get on with it!
  14. amaroo

    What I ate today - the food thread

    My share of a dozen oysters, 2kg of red emperor, home cut chips, and salad - delicious!
  15. amaroo

    So, what music are you listening to now?

    A little Sunday breezin' ;)
  16. amaroo

    How are we (Australia) going to pay for this COVID-19 spending?

    What do you mean by - someone in my position? Last Oct we were in the USA experiencing a little of the 1 percenters's lifestyle. We met quite a few locals who spoke about the tax system - in the US the states also impose an income tax in addition to the federal tax. They all spoke proudly of...
  17. amaroo

    How are we (Australia) going to pay for this COVID-19 spending?

    Make sure you divest property assets prior to hitting the button.
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