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Marmite, YAY! Vegemite is for wusses!

Built it in 1998.

Not amusing. But a great link!!

https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/lumberjacks-vintage-photographs/

No, my lot was solid beautiful forest. But remember 400 years ago, there were only the native tribes here and they did not chop down vast swathes of forest. That only happened here from about the 1870s. My particular land was last logged in 1952. And I did have to clear an opening in the forest...

My house is made from strawbales 🙂

The forest was cut 😭

Interesting! So even though Poland was communist and the class system was supposed to have been abolished, it still colored how people explained society.

Hey, Stefan, you were a looker back in the day! (At least your profile view...)

Most of our money is not going to "fraudulent welfare" -- oh, unless you count corporate welfare like tax breaks for giant corporations. Most of our money is going into ICE and Homeland Security. Billions.

I haven't ridden a bike in Paris, I am only speaking from the point of view of a pedestrian.

My experience in southern France is that cyclists are well respected. But I don't cycle in cities. My experience in Paris is that as a pedestrian, nowadays you have to be EXTREMELY careful because bikes and scooters are silently speeding past you and across your bow - - you don't hear them...

My! This has been very enlightening! Thank you!

Can one of you people explain to me the peloton thing? I don't really understand most of the commentary on the Tour de Wherevers. You've got a clot of cyclists and then they talk of leaders etc. If you have a team and one rider of Team A crosses the finish line first but the rest of the team is...

One day Bob was cruising down a windy road with his new car and taking the corners at higher than was normally considered a safe speed. All of a sudden, a large bunny bounded into the road in front of him and the man couldn’t stop in time. SMASH!! When he realized what had happened, he quickly...

More gems from clearing out old emails: ALERTS TO THREATS IN 2013 EUROPE : BY JOHN CLEESE The English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent events in Libya, Egypt and Syria and have therefore raised their security level from "Miffed" to "Peeved." Soon, though, security levels may be...

Found this collection of jokes about horsemeat in Tesco hamburgers while cleaning out old emails: A woman has been taken into hospital after eating horse meat Burgers from Tesco. ....... Her condition is said to be stable Not entirely sure how Tesco are going to get over this hurdle. Tesco...