I got made redundant in November after 12years of service, i would rather have my job than winge about a crappy gift or no gift at all.

I tore my meniscus a year ago, i had whats called a bucket handle tear to my inner part of the meniscus.
It was hard to diagnose even with an MRI, but i found a good surgeon and he trimmed it last March, i'm back running and its good as new.
Best of luck Jimbo.
Bilbz

Hobie 2010 outback 1: it's not a pa 2: wish it went faster 3: no (fast way) of making it reverse 4: rings on hatches are not chem resistant and any lube Cept water based makes them swell, Even with new chem safe one from bearing whole sales it sticks a fair bit and needs t be forced 5: bad hull sla...

Hobie Revo. Hobie Paddles are flimsy, my number 1 gripe. Centre hatch dumps water and squid juice inside, and O rings get twisted. :down: For the hatch, try some 25 mm sticky foam tape, put in a v shape starting from the centre of the hatch and ending the sides above the hinges (you'll see what i m...

" There are still really good hearted people in the world who will help out strangers, and we were lucky enough to find one when we needed to." And there are plenty of them live here in East Gippsland! You beat me to it Digger, i reckon the Gippsland people are the friendliest bunch aroun...

As a long time boat owner, i've had my good and bad experiences, i'd love another boat, but i need to fill my pockets with a bit more cash first.
Sounds like a great day you had

Cheers Daz, thanks for the link.
Bilbz

So far i have applied for about 10 jobs, theres plenty of temp work which i may do to tie me over till something more permanent presents itself. Its pretty bad out there, but there is work if your not fussy, which i'm not. Bilbz After closing down our Engineering supplies and work shop a few years ...

Thanks for the input Tomcat, i'm sure something will come up that's better than wiping old peoples butts.
Cheers Bilbz

[quote="ELM"]I think there has been six fatalities from shark attacks in WA since 2011. 1 this year (but Greg Pickering missed out by :shifty: that much. Maybe 3rd time unlucky), 3 in 2012 (that was a bad year) and 2 in 2011. Is that 2 now, for NSW this year? Diggers, this is a maybe; with...