“I recently let TfNSW know about some Apple of Sodom plants in Castlereagh Road, Penrith,” writes David Gordon of Cranebrook. “TfNSW referred the matter to its maintenance contractor, appending my message, which became ‘Apple of isn’t a declared noxious weed, but it certainly isn’t desirable’. Looks like TfNSW’s AI has outsmarted itself!”
Granny never thought the Logie Awards were the kind of thing the younger set got into, but it sure isn’t the stuff of boomers, going by Terry McDonough of Batemans Bay’s experience: “Tried to vote for the Logie Awards and had to enter my DOB scrolling back by the month. I’m over 70!” Kate Baker of Bensville comes from a long line of Nether Wallopers , “from my great-grandparents back. It is the epitome of a beautiful village complete with thatched buildings. Well worth a detour if you are around Stockbridge. Much of the village is heritage conservation. Wallop brook runs through all the wallops.”
“We recently returned from a holiday in Rio de Janeiro,” reports Michael Ward of Mosman. “To get a feel for the place we contacted a local guide to drive us to various sights. At one point he drove straight through a red light whilst beeping his horn. I asked him why he did that - his response, ‘in Rio a red light is a suggestion’.”