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P.S. geology / geomorphology is not always SLOW

Jimmy Savile molested 72 victims at the BBC and was still abusing women in 2006, aged 79, when the corporation brought him back to host the last ever Top of the Pops, it emerged today.

Rolf Harris, that got to me...

One of the very multi-talented entertainers I loved as a kid, Rolf Harris, Australian but long time UK resident. was also caught, thank god - but i struck me deep, truly...

Pedophilia rates are the same as they have always been, thank goodness we are in an evolving culture that now has more and more of them caught and

aka a souped up Holden ute, hoon car of choice in Sydney’s Western suburbs for those that can afford it ~wink~

‘Nice’ (attempted) spin, pity it does not work...

So I assume that you drive a base model Prius or Toyota Corolla, your TV is the Hisense 40" base model, don’t have an iWatch, don’t own a motorcycle or jet ski or the like, have the simplest smart phone that suits your professional needs and no more (certainly no frivolous things like games or the like added), wear

In New Zealand and Australia, the debit card system is called EFTPOS, so...

Holy shit snacks....

Why is the speedboat flying an Australian flag?

I rode a motorcycle up and around there, seriously gorgeous; if I did not have a New Zealand passport along with my US one, I would consider this if The Trumpeter gets in...

Agreed...

I got almost as pissed off when I saw a paper Dixie cup dispenser for everyday use at a friend’s McMansion ~sigh~

So washing up is that fecking hard?
‘merica!

They are using drones with LiDAR equipment to do similar things with ground returns on Mayan ruins in Guatemala, Belize, etc...

The climatic changes since the Gondwanaland split related to tectonics meant that the forests can/could survive - just - but not regrow; very similar things happened in NZ’s with its endemic angiosperms, especially the beeches, due to the Maori setting fires over 100s of years to drive the moa out...

The Maori in the South Island of New Zealand set fires in the antediluvian beech and related forests to drive out the moa (who can resist a 50lb drum stick, Rousseau be damned!) - in very similar climatic conditions... and those never came back, > 20% of the South Island’s landmass, forever altering the New Zealand

Damn newfies! :)

One of my ‘favourite’ builds a few years back was a ‘68 BMW R50/2 that some had put a ‘96 R1150 engine into... with no changes to the OEM drum brakes, etc... ~shiver~ but wow! I think the video is still on the interwebs...

Must? ~roll~