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Israeli medical team restores sight to hundreds in Ethiopian humanitarian mission 🤗...

today somewhere in Lesotho

Friend (somewhat niave) answered a "Free coupon" from Temu (that is what it said) Now he gets "Duty must be paid" and asks me what I...

A Post Card my grandfather wrote to his sweetheart in December 1911. They were married in May 1912. So formal in those days

Looking back at what a year 2024 has been and what new challenges/opportunities we as humans might face in the coming new year, I think...

My wife said this. She bought a bottle of the Douwe Egberts coffee. She thought it was perhaps a preservative. Apparently it tastes...

The OP refers to an article by Mark Levinson lamenting the exorbitant price of audio. This is the topic. I imagine most people would...

This is all beginning to smack of old-school apartheid era censorship and protectionism. As long as it’s legally procured, we are...

A double dose of this may help ...

This picture demonstrates a key issue with the discussion in this thread. Everyone sees the issue from their own perspective and...

That does sound alarming. I see ePiphany quotes that price. I would be inclined to talk to them about it, pointing out what you find...

Referring to post # 86 I don't think that applies. All of the local club members and people I know buy goods from South African...

I'd like to summarise this series of 85 posts, as it has caused unwarranted disturbance for some of the contributors, and they are...

Its entirely up to the Customs Clearing Agent. Today, all shipments, both air and by sea are pre-cleared using a computerised system...

I don't really think its valid. The mass-market products that you can buy at Game and Hi-Fi Corporation are made to a price and the...