Chinese real estate drama

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When you say lurch, it's really a minor wobble from just marginally left of center to just marginally right, and back again. Labour is dubbed National...

[epoxyboy]

Major devastating earthquakes suck. Speaking from personal experience.

Pete

[epoxyboy]

And Pete Townsend (The Who) said the sea refuses no river, whether stinking and rank, or red from the tank......

[epoxyboy]

Indeed, how? Too many people thinking along the lines of that could never happen here. Wake up, with trump it almost did.
It's a pattern that repeats...

[epoxyboy]

From the Ukraine thread.


Change a few names and dates, seems like half the world is on this path again....

[epoxyboy]

There is no jeopardy for these people. It's not not going to end or change until there is,. Lock them up, hang a few, some old fashioned anarchy is required....

[epoxyboy]

If she's 40' long (IIRC that's about right), a 2" rise at one end will result in an angular change along deck of about 0.24 degrees.
That's...

[epoxyboy]

That's brilliant piece of psy-ops. It doesn't matter if it is true or not, there's going to be doubt and finger pointing on the russian side, just because...

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All the way to double aught?

[epoxyboy]

Last three posts - advertising, a smear campaign, and lobbying ....

[epoxyboy]

Must be ebike riders trying to avoid being hit by idiot entitled car drivers. I try to ride on cycle paths as much as possible, because some fool piloting...

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You realise those signature lines are no longer shown, since the big forum update?

Pete...

[epoxyboy]

Funny, I do the opposite when I do my 5km run - count the number of vehicles that drive by, before an ev comes along. I don’t count parked cars, as...

[epoxyboy]

This would probably make HRD's head explode if he was still here.
Country Garden, a large developer with close to 15 Billion in debt coming due...

[epoxyboy]

That assumes an awful lot about the nature of the relationship and conception, the capability of either of the grown-ups involved to raise a child, and...

[epoxyboy]

I see Sandy is back onto minorities. Which ethnic groups does he think the Russians are mostly sending into the meat grinder?

[epoxyboy]

Many modern V8's "skip fire", or drop back to four cylinder firing under light load. And have done so for years....

[epoxyboy]

Link to a closeup pic of the damage to the submarine Rostov on Don, in the Sevastopol dry dock. It's toast.
https://reddit.com/r/RussiaUkraineW...

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It's very cleverly done, and works on a lot of levels. I saw it with the wife, boy (26yo petrolhead bogan), and his partner. We all enjoyed it.
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Harm goes with the territory, you can't bend the natives to your will without deep sixing a few tens of thousands of them. Alexander, Ghengis, the Romans,...