"I went camping on the weekend with the scouts, we made scones and pizzas in the camp ovens. Nothing better than camp oven food."
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R U OK?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Carl Monster Sep 13, 2012. 20 Replies 0 Likes
Today is R U OK day in Australia.This is where you ask people around you if they are OK.http://www.ruokday.com/its about depression and suicide prevention .So im…Continue
When did you marry?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rick Shelton Aug 30, 2012. 17 Replies 0 Likes
Hey all,At what age did you get married? how long were you together before you got married?Did you live together before you proposed?Im currently living with my partner Mel, we have been together for…Continue
Side stepped purchases
Started this discussion. Last reply by Neill Aug 27, 2012. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Just a quick thread about going to the shops with a mission in mind and come back with something different.I went to the shops after looking around for a while for a vacuum cleaner.I don't care about…Continue
Pay Review
Started this discussion. Last reply by Rockozt Jul 25, 2012. 23 Replies 0 Likes
Im probably just venting, which i am,BUT...I just had my pay review with my boss, he gave me a 8.5% increase, which i shouldn't complain about.BUTHe did mention earlier in the year how much the guy…Continue
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Neill replied to Timothy Ferguson's discussion Dutch Oven Camping in the group Men of the Dutch OvenNeill replied to Chris J.'s discussion What's the Manliest Book You Would Like to Read?"I liked reading Rovering to Success by Baden Powell. Its about the journey from being a teenager into a man.,
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Neill replied to Jeremy P. Baran's discussion Vehicle recovery"wow. that was aggressive.
did you read the post? or just trolling."
Neill commented on Hamish Curran's group Australian Gentlemen"Any one going to the Dawn service this year?
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Neill replied to Brett McKay's discussion Founder of Scouts Gay?"Regardless of Lord Baden Powell sexual orientation, or the events that have tarnished that Catholic church. We should never forget the good things that come from the Church as well as the scouting movement.
I have been a Catholic since birth and i…"
Neill replied to Jakob Benjamin G Nicholls's discussion G'day from Down Under!"Hey, where abouts in Qld? north south middle? im in Central Queensland."
Neill replied to Uncle Sam's discussion My workbench"Looks good. As suggested Screws on the top make a world of difference, Have you thought about a sacrificial piece of laminate etc for the topping. so that it can get scratched, chipped and then can be replaced?
Nice work though for a first…"
Neill replied to Justin Cook's discussion whats your code"I made this promise and followed this law since i was 6 (20 years ago) and have been following it since.
SCOUT PROMISE:
On my honour I promise that I will do my best To do my duty to my God, and To the Queen of Australia To help other people, and To…"
Neill commented on Christian Jon Lachtara's group Surviving Doomsday"Still alive the world didnt end!"
Neill replied to Michael D. Denny's discussion What bothers you about aging?"my hair has a patch of grey. Im not too concerned, the girlfriend thinks its cute. it started about 24 im 26. it wouldnt be larger then an inch round."
Neill replied to D.J.'s discussion Clearing the air with an ex"yeah the previous commenter's have summed it up nicely. be distant and dont get in a state that may allow inappropriate comments to happen.
Remember the party is for the common friend leaving.
I will be in a similar situation in September…"
Neill replied to Michael D. Denny's discussion What bothers you about aging?"i would say the lack of bounce. I remember when i was 18 i would fall over something and get back up, have a laugh and move on. Im 26 and now i fall over and i need to have a day resting cause it hurts to walk."
Armin Cannon replied to Neill's discussion Talking about last names, in the group The Last Name Club"I had a friend when I was in school that called me by my last name, Cannon. Now I mainly get called it at the fire house by some people."
Neill replied to LShieldes's discussion I'm a bad Democrat in the group The Great Debate"Depends on what you do.
The miners union here is very powerful, they can shut down mines.
A lot of office workers dont belong to a union. I dont.
Unions still have their place although membership is declining."
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- Interests
- Camping, Four Wheel Driving, Hiking, Scouting, Woodwork.
- Books
- Rovering to Success: Baden Powell.
- Movies
- Starwars Trilogy
Firefly
Serenity
Any war movie
Comedies
Any movie really.
- Music
- Anything.
My playlist has classical music to death metal,
Pop to Country. Depends who im with. All music is talent that i dont have and i appreciate it all.
- Quote
- Baden Powell: "Paddle your own Canoe"
Mine: "Lead by example and always give your best"
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Frustrated
Posted on April 3, 2012 at 5:02pm 8 Comments 0 Likes
A question to the gents out there,
Do you ever get frustrated\irritated and annoyed, while not sure why? It has happened to me lots in the last few weeks. Just annoyed and no reason why. I have a great job, great girlfriend and awesome friends.
The worst thing about it is no matter how nice people start being it only serves to make me more irritated.
It will eventually become better and i go back to my happy self.
Normally when I'm burnt out i waste time on the…
Continue First Blog...
Posted on February 27, 2012 at 12:34am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Have you ever wondered if the Blue I see is the same blue you see? That maybe the blue you see is actually the red I see but we both know the color to be blue?
I wonder what gets people through their hard times. Is it just the motivation to get to a better place or trying to quickly remove them from embarrassment? More than likely it’s something else.
The last year was and still is very hard. I keep getting brought down, especially financially from things that…
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Joseph Dean Phillips replied to Joseph Dean Phillips's discussion New Poems"Here is a poem that I found a little while ago, very fitting for Father's day. It was written by someone that I know quite well.
The Working FatherBy Bjorn Faknam
He wakes afresh each new morn,With body clean and hair short shorn.Then goes to…"
Joseph Dean Phillips posted a discussionNew Poems
A Poem by some one that I knowTake nothing lightlyBy Bjorn FaknamTake nothing lightly. No vain promise give. Hold your honor tightly, In the one life we live.Do not throw trust away, Whether in you or from you. Live up to it today, In everything you do.Look with respect. Follow honor to the letter. Use the courtesy you expect. Nay, treat them better.No matter what gifts you were given, You are never above yourself. By whatever cause you are driven, Put yourself on the back shelf.Those around…See More
Joseph Dean Phillips commented on Anas Kababo's group The Poetry Club"Here is a poem that I found a little while ago, very fitting for Father's day. It was written by someone that I know quite well.
The Working FatherBy Bjorn Faknam
He wakes afresh each new morn,With body clean and hair short shorn.Then goes to…"
Joseph Dean Phillips joined Anas Kababo's group
The Poetry Club
The Poetry Club is a group for those who love poetry, anyone who is just curious, and everyone in between.See More
Joseph Dean Phillips replied to Christian's discussion Favorite Manly Poems"A poem for Father's Day, by someone I know, admittedly a little late:
The Working FatherBy Bjorn Faknam
He wakes afresh each new morn,With body clean and hair short shorn.Then goes to work, with mind and arm,And works all day, though it holds…"
Liam replied to Liam's discussion Moving towards my first muscle up"Thanks for the advice Sam.
It is interesting that you didn't find the negatives very helpful. The elastic idea is really interesting. I have managed my first reps but what I found was I am taking one arm over the bar before the other, either my…"
Liam replied to Liam's discussion Moving towards my first muscle up"Yes I agree, unfortunately I don't have anything to record myself with. I managed my first poor quality reps the other day which I am thrilled about but my maximum reps of pull ups has fallen significantly in the process (from 12 - 15 down to…"
Liam S. replied to Chris Hamm's discussion Who Wears a Watch Anymore?"Well "stylish" can mean many things.
Personally, for around $100, I would look at the Seiko 5 series. These are very solid automatic movements (no batteries, but no winding either - if you wear them). They are built well, and there is a…"
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