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  1. melinda

    Pearl Jam touring

    Oh that is sooo cool. Not a midlife crisis just good taste! :) Do you know what other venues they are playing?
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    Did you find Newborn babies easy?

    Babies!! An emotive topic and lots of opinions!!! having worked as a midwife I have seen them all. The reality is babies are not all the same. Just as kids and adults are not. Some have an easy temperament others more difficult. What works for one may not work for another. Its worrying...
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    what herbs?

    You may find its too cold atm for some herbs like basil. Ask for advice at a nursery.
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    Anyone win lotto last night? No? Didn't think so,

    I took a ticket - hell it was 100 million !!! Of course didnt win :(However, I love my job and would still turn up no matter what money was in the bank. Got to find something in life you love... then its not really like work. would have donated a big chunk to charity if I had won. Could have...
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    A Twist On Money Mindset.

    Hard to have a money mindset on $80 per week. What could you do? How to turn your life around if you can't work.
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    A Twist On Money Mindset.

    I have a friend who is a social worker. As past of her job she does budgets for people on disability support pensions and the like. Many people live on $80 a week after bills and rent. They have to eat, travel, buy medicines, clothes etc on that. Beats me how?
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    We have TV!

    My PPOR didnt have a phone or TV aerial point when I moved in. The previous owner died and family did a quick reno before sale - gyprocked/palstered over the points. Had to get Telstra in to locate the line!! Doesnt worry me too much about the TV as too busy living and enjoying life to watch the...
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    Inflation-The Silent Tax & Grocery Goods Thread

    Not a big chocolate fan but lindt over cadbury any day!! Few squares to share with a buddy and glass of red... nice :) I think smaller sizes for junk food are good. Happy to pay same price - they are still cheap when you consider the energy value. By comparison healthy foods are expensive.
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    The King of Pop is dead. MJ dies age 50.

    I saw some old clips of him - off the wall days. He was pretty cute then. so sad he had to do all that weird plastic surgery. Reinforces how critical your childhood years are for the formation of your personality and self identity. One weird guy but such a great talent.
  10. melinda

    Navra & Spann Funds

    Thanks Redwing I might do some more research and check them out.
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    Navra & Spann Funds

    Just inerested to know how these fnds have held up since the GFC. Has the Navra funded moved out of cash? Is it a good time to get into them. Gotta bit of spare cash but not enough for property and owndering if a managed fund might be an option at the moment. Thanks Mel
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    You become what you think about most

    There is a scientific concept called neuroplacticity which has quite a bit of evidence to show that 'thinking' can actually change the structure of the brain .. and is hence why and how CBT and other psychotherapies probably works. Very interesting and readable book called "The Brain that...
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    Tenant not move out

    "Dopeheads" come in all shapes an sizes. Anyway maybe he wasn't using just selling. I have a friend in kind of the opposite situation. She has been renting in a sharehouse for a few months now. She does not have an official lease and has paid cash to the landlord since moving in. She has...
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    Mortgage Choice Brokers

    Hi i am new here. Just been looking at posts for a while and gaining some knowledge from the forum . Time to ask a few questions but a bit shy.... I am about to look at buying a property to live in as PPOR. (Cant get First homeowners as some time ago owned property with former partner)...
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