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  1. RumpledElf

    family rifts, crazy behaviour from adult children

    I kind of like the step-mother-in-law. She's very practical. When she's not doing the salt thing she's a financial planner with a few IPs, and her kids are about the same age as mine. She is, slightly disturbingly, reasonably close to my age too. Its kind of like a one-person real-life...
  2. RumpledElf

    family rifts, crazy behaviour from adult children

    Mmmmmmm you must be mixing up inlaws. Salt of the earth might refer to the industrial chemist, though, she works at a soda plant ... that's a salt isn't it?
  3. RumpledElf

    family rifts, crazy behaviour from adult children

    You Victorians have too many towns too, all too close together. You should put in a petition to move them further apart. Borrow some of NSW if you have to. And where's your long stretches of 110 zone with one cop per 5 towns so the hoons can just zoom along at 160? Pft.
  4. RumpledElf

    family rifts, crazy behaviour from adult children

    Believe me, 200km isn't far (remember the speed limit is largely 100 on the highway) if the people who could visit are oldies with a penchant for upmarket tourist stuff and you live at the north end of an upmarket tourist stretch. Its not like we are forcing them to drive 400km through the...
  5. RumpledElf

    family rifts, crazy behaviour from adult children

    We've hardly seen my partner's mother (which has been fine as usually we come back going "argh, why did we visit?") recently. We are visiting Adelaide less and less as this town sprouts more infrastructure and businesses and the last time we came down - with lots of advance warning and our last...
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