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  1. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    You can buy a puppy. But, buyer beware, they will be around for 15+ years .... we have two, and love them very much!
  2. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    You might want to edit this post .... The French and Germans have been doing it for months. Typical of these two - whinge, whinge, whinge... https://www.euronews.com/2020/03/06/coronavirus-french-protective-mask-manufacturer-scraps-nhs-order-to-keep-masks-in-france
  3. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    I think Brazil is going down the same track.
  4. amaroo

    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    It's a guess. If you run some pretty basic back of a fa_ packet numbers - this thing doesn't look good for governments, businesses, assets, most individuals, and international travel (business or leisure). As wealthy countries start to come out the other side of this, travel restrictions will...
  5. amaroo

    Housewatch: Drake Edition

    Nice to see some progress. It's a totally painful process - after 4 weeks, we've finally made the decision on how our house is going to be built ie, will the walls be concrete, block, brick, lightweight, etc, etc
  6. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    Just remember, not every business is suffering, one of our businesses is hiring new people everyday. Forecast looks extremely positive for even more people, we're working hard to employ as many as we can.
  7. amaroo

    Credit Card Offers St.George Amplify Signature: 150,000 bonus Amplify Points (expires 30/4/25)

    FWIW, cease all CC churning and point purchasing - the world has just changed!
  8. amaroo

    Virgin getting very HEAVY re completed credit card refunds. Sad to see.

    VA = worth the effort. Everyone is reading the news.... there is no chicken little - the sky really is falling in!
  9. amaroo

    Virgin Australia Financially Secure? [Now in Voluntary Administration]

    Q - do you think international travel will be back to normal within 24 months? My view - travel is going to revert to the very few, and to very limited destinations.
  10. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    If only you could be that lucky....
  11. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    Hi Juds - since you ask, all of them :p
  12. amaroo

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

    Did I post anything about inflation ;)
  13. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    Really Wiki trumps everything - really.... 1585917139 Does that include saunas and other close contact sports ;)
  14. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    Ask yourself - why have they deported journalist, locked up doctors, just took people away. What else do you need to see and read?
  15. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    Actually, it was you that was fixated on scripts. Remember, I started the conversation with a simple post unrelated to you or any of your posts ..... it takes two to tango. And, I wasn't looking for a dance ;)
  16. amaroo

    General Coronavirus chit chat thread - non-travel specific

    I'm calling it - that statement is wrong.
  17. amaroo

    Virgin Australia Financially Secure? [Now in Voluntary Administration]

    It's like getting the mower man to cut the lawn every 2 weeks, rather than every 4 weeks in the winter months. It's going to do bugger all.
  18. amaroo

    SQ Tips, Trips and Tales

    Our multiply flights are just outside the April deadlines. I'm not going to cancel until the very last moment - Singapore doesn't deserve my money. On the subject of miles / points / whatever ... they are all stuffed. My guess, think yourself lucky if we're left with 50% of current balance...
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