Exact Opposite here in PerthMid Autumn and the temp got to 100 This is ridiculous. Need some cool weather soon.CheersGraham

Statistics show that 97% of lawyers give the rest a bad name.There is only one lawyer joke -- all the rest are true stories.CheersGraham

WendallMel BlancBenny GoodmanBob Willis (ex English cricket captain)CheersGraham

I regularly did long distance when doing geodetic work with a T2 and AGA Geodimeter Model 8. Longest I did was 42km (26.1m). It was measured hilltop t...

Richard lives a fair way east of me (1500+miles) and we are a lot flatter than his neck of the woods so 5 mountain passes in a days drive is unheard o...

RadarIts been so dang hot since before Christmas day it feels like it should be celsius. For the record it was 42.1c today(I mean yesterday) and is st...

Merry White Christmas From PennsylvaniaWe could have done with some of that white stuff in Perth today. After a scorching (103f) day Christmas festivi...

It's now 6am Christmas morning and already 80f.My brother just rang from Melbourne forgetting about the 3 hr time difference. He copped a dose of the ...

Looks like a standard Kern tripod. I used one quite a lot with a Kern DKM2A gun on geodetic work back in the 70's and 80's.Cow of a thing to set up un...

YesThat is me in the shades. I forgot to take them off. After years in the field my eyes are sensitive to glare and it was quite glarey on Sunday.Daug...

SpledeusI opened with "in preparation for this occassion I made a few brief notes" and then produced a great wad of paper from my pocket which I then ...

It is true but he can see that for himself. I think that I'll advise him to have the last word in any discussion with his wife. That is 'yes dear'.It ...

DaveI have done a fair bit of public speaking before. I find that If I write the speech out it becomes fixed in the memory and then all I need is some...

Mr CowHe was a hyper-active child and once confessed that his greatest fear in marriage was having a child like he was. So I might 'warn' his bride ab...

That's a keeper:-):-) 🙂 🙂 :-)CheersGraham