Hope the rain soaks in, OFSO.
Was a perfect blue-dome day here, now twilight with a pale gold sunset. No clouds at all.
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- Sun Apr 28, 2024 5:56 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
- Replies: 19785
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- Sat Apr 27, 2024 10:44 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
- Replies: 19785
- Views: 1065717
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:33 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
- Replies: 19785
- Views: 1065717
Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
Good morning, clear sky, sun illumining roofs and chimneys of houses across the street, 5.3°C expecting 17°C.
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 7:20 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: Friday Jokes
- Replies: 10935
- Views: 520189
Re: Friday Jokes
Meme:
One disorienting thing about getting
older that nobody tells you about is
how weird it feels to get a really
passionate, extremely wrong lecture
from a much younger person about
verifiable historical events you can
personally remember pretty well
One disorienting thing about getting
older that nobody tells you about is
how weird it feels to get a really
passionate, extremely wrong lecture
from a much younger person about
verifiable historical events you can
personally remember pretty well
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 6:34 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The Capetonian WOE Thread
- Replies: 4930
- Views: 162216
Re: The Capetonian WOE Thread
Are we in North Africa?
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 4:45 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: Rainmakers in Dubai
- Replies: 28
- Views: 662
Re: Rainmakers in Dubai
From the Royal Meteorological Society, article by Kirsty McCabe, FRMetS -
Dubai floods and cloud seeding
Dubai floods and cloud seeding
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 1:21 am
- Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
- Topic: New Zealand
- Replies: 625
- Views: 36232
Re: New Zealand
Ngāi Tahu Tourism has apologised for operating the Shotover Jet boat service during the Anzac Day service on the famous Edith Cavell Bridge. Locals complained the performance of Last Post was drowned out by the tourist jet boats on the river below yesterday morning. Business manager for Tumu Pākihi...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:24 pm
- Forum: Aviation Incidents
- Topic: Delta flight makes emergency return after exit slide separates from Boeing aircraft
- Replies: 6
- Views: 138
Re: Delta flight makes emergency return after exit slide separates from Boeing aircraft
Seems like one darn thing after another...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 11:04 pm
- Forum: Politics & Controversial Topics
- Topic: New Zealand
- Replies: 625
- Views: 36232
Re: New Zealand
Radio NZ: Free speech vs hate speech: Victoria University postpones debate after student backlashVictoria University has postponed a planned debate on freedom of speech after concerns the event could become a platform for hate speech. ...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 7:21 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
- Replies: 19785
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
Well lookit, we have had a little frost, can see a rime on the cars parked across the street and a tinge of frost on the lawn.
Has been -0.3°C, above freezing now, expecting 17°C and a very clear sunny day (sun not yet in sight).
Has been -0.3°C, above freezing now, expecting 17°C and a very clear sunny day (sun not yet in sight).
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 7:15 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: Peregrine falcons at Worcester Cathedral
- Replies: 18
- Views: 962
Re: Peregrine falcons at Worcester Cathedral
I like the mom's soft little cluckings as she feeds her babies.
Hope the little guy facing the wrong way turned around and got his share.
Hope the little guy facing the wrong way turned around and got his share.
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:06 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?
- Replies: 6541
- Views: 208320
Re: What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?
Mexico - James Taylor
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:14 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
- Replies: 19785
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
Just one more Anzac Day report, rather a touching video at this one from Wanaka:
ODT: Anzac crowds brave the rain and cold in Wanaka
ODT: Anzac crowds brave the rain and cold in Wanaka
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 7:04 am
- Forum: Aviation Incidents
- Topic: Douglas DC-4 crash near Fairbanks, Alaska
- Replies: 0
- Views: 91
Douglas DC-4 crash near Fairbanks, Alaska
At 10:03 AM on April 23, 2024, Alaska State Troopers in Fairbanks received reports of an aircraft crash around seven miles south of the Fairbanks International Airport on the Tanana River. A preliminary investigation revealed that a Douglas DC-4 crashed into the Tanana River after taking off from F...
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:59 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
Gore, Southland: pop. 8,240 as of June 2023About a thousand people attended an Anzac Day dawn service at the Gore Cenotaph. ...
ODT report with brief video
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:25 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?
- Replies: 6541
- Views: 208320
Re: What Song Is Your Current Soundtrack?
Glen Campbell - Galveston (1969)
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 1:16 am
- Forum: The Antipodees.
- Topic: The Cook Islands
- Replies: 13
- Views: 442
Re: The Cook Islands
... Remember the memorial to the men who went to the Great War. Very poignant to think how they came from such an idyllic place to die for their "King and Country" in the trenches of France. Scroll down at this link to learn about Auckland Museum: Manava Toa: the Cook Islands in WWI and Christchurc...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:18 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
^ thank you, Opsboi.
I see #1 tracked flight just now on Flightradar24 is PDN01, RNZAF Poseidon.
Just north of Christchurch at the moment.
She flew by me but downwind and I never noticed, botheration!
I see #1 tracked flight just now on Flightradar24 is PDN01, RNZAF Poseidon.
Just north of Christchurch at the moment.
She flew by me but downwind and I never noticed, botheration!
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 9:04 pm
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
^ The full Moon was setting as I attended the Anzac Day Dawn Service this morning: very moving as always to be part of a large, silent, and utterly respectful crowd awaiting the commencement of the service. Wore my father's medals, carried my grandfather's; held some sprigs of rosemary for loved one...
- Wed Apr 24, 2024 7:32 am
- Forum: Crewroom
- Topic: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
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Re: The really boring and totally pointless snippets thread V
I knew that All good.ExSp33db1rd wrote: ↑Wed Apr 24, 2024 5:51 am!!! Sorry, brain drain, was replying to Hydromet.Karearea - Hardware Hell ?