Grange Hermit » user profile

Member Since 29/04/2009
Last Seen 4 hours 4 min
Location Perth

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Grange Hermit commented on Avanti Pork Belly Crisper/Tenderiser $6.25 (VIP Members, RRP $13.90) + $7.99 Delivery ($0 C&C/ $100 Order) @ Spotlight
Go all the way through the order process, only to be told none in stock local to me (3 stores) in WA. Fail.
07/08/2022 - 21:11
Grange Hermit replied to bxpressiv on Anova Precision Cooker Pro $264 Delivered (RRP $649) @ Anova Culinary
Yes, I'm with you on the steak only via SV now. Perfect every time, and tender with my original $200 ANOVA from a few years back.
07/06/2022 - 14:56
Grange Hermit replied to l4nn13 on Bánh Mì $5 @ Roll’d
The one next to 197 SGT (LunchBox?) is also good for BMT. Think it has a couple of other places too.
23/05/2022 - 18:35
Grange Hermit replied to l4nn13 on Bánh Mì $5 @ Roll’d
Didn't know Golden Bakery did them. I suggested to the ladies last year they should do BMT. Will have to check it out. Yes, City Prov was...
23/05/2022 - 16:44
Grange Hermit replied to zfind on Bánh Mì $5 @ Roll’d
When did they close? Was always busy when I used to pop in. Haven't been up in Milligram St for a while. City Provisions used to be good,...
23/05/2022 - 13:20
Grange Hermit commented on Lytmi Screen Strip Light for Windows PC (17-44" Screens) US$22.50 (~A$32) Delivered @ Lytmi
How does it pick up the monitor signal? Mentions a HDMI connection, so it taps off that? Thing my GPU card has both HDMI and Display port,...
18/05/2022 - 13:09
Grange Hermit replied to Tyrx on [WA] 50% off 20GB & 80GB SIM Plans: $22.50/Month & $27.50/Month for Up to 12 Months for Port-in (BYO and Device Plans) @ Optus
I've just signed up for the 80Gb plan, and they sent me a code to my number, as part of verifying my ID, to ensure it wasn't a SIM swap...
04/04/2022 - 18:29
Grange Hermit replied to prashmohan on nbn Unlimited 250/25Mbps $111/Month (New Customers, FTTP and HFC Only) + $35 Setup Fee @ Future Broadband
A claimed benefit is that since FBB use AAPT / TPG business network, when the business users log off on weekday cob, there's more capacity...
29/12/2021 - 14:44
Grange Hermit replied to AliensStoleMyMoney on nbn Unlimited 250/25Mbps $111/Month (New Customers, FTTP and HFC Only) + $35 Setup Fee @ Future Broadband
Can't recall the setup fee, assume it was the $35. The portal is basic, but has all the pertinent info you need. Traffic history, databank...
29/12/2021 - 13:39
Grange Hermit commented on nbn Unlimited 250/25Mbps $111/Month (New Customers, FTTP and HFC Only) + $35 Setup Fee @ Future Broadband
Been with FBB for over a year, and very happy. This new deal is only for new customers, so not applicable to me, :(. But they offer a great...
29/12/2021 - 11:22
Grange Hermit commented on First Month $1.99 (Was $11.99) @ Disney+
The new Peter Jackson Beatles film is on D+. Will jump on board with this for that.
09/11/2021 - 18:14
Grange Hermit commented on [PC, Steam] 20% off Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 $79.96, Deluxe Bundle $111.96, Premium Deluxe Bundle $143.96 @ Steam
I've been trying to update my Win 10 Pro rev 17134 to the latest, and it keeps failing. But that apart, anyone know if I can purchase the...
23/10/2021 - 13:06
Grange Hermit replied to medium_tight on Gillette Fusion Proshield Blades (4 Pack) $13.75 ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Big W
Yes, that's the only thing I'd buy from Gillette, none of this Turbo Max 5 blade etc rubbish. You buy their proprietary handle, with it's...
17/10/2021 - 17:46
Grange Hermit commented on Gillette Fusion Proshield Blades (4 Pack) $13.75 ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Big W
I don't know why people are still duped by this expensive, proprietary rubbish. Just get yourself an old fashioned safety razor, and cheap...
17/10/2021 - 15:17
Grange Hermit replied to Limbot on GL.iNet GL-MT1300 (Beryl) Travel Router $84.20 Delivered @ GL.iNet Amazon AU
Yes, with you on that. Got the Mango and the 750. Both little powerhouses for their respective prices.
12/09/2021 - 18:05
Grange Hermit replied to PotPlant on realme 8 5G Mobile Phone (Dimensity 700, 4GB/64GB, 90Hz 6.5" Screen) $249.61 + $12.03 Delivery ($0 w Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU
Yes, same here. Impressive phone for the price. Now just waiting for Amaysim / Optus to get 5G up in my area.................
24/07/2021 - 10:50
Grange Hermit commented on LEGO 10272 Old Trafford Manchester United $359.20 @ David Jones
Does it have holes in the roof plastic bits, to replicate the real leaking roof at OT? And the 'Moyesiah Chosen One' banner? And a white...
18/08/2020 - 14:26
Grange Hermit replied to hackseed on Meross Wi-Fi Smart Garage Door Opener Controller, Works with Alexa and Google Assistant $50.99 Delivered @ Meross Amazon AU
Bugger, just lashed out on the $52 one posted earlier up the thread! :(
16/08/2020 - 10:54
Grange Hermit replied to wetwork on 2001: A Space Odyssey (Blu-Ray) $5 + Delivery (Free with Prime) @ Amazon AU
Yep, agree. One of the greatest films ever made. Kubrick was a genius. As the joke has it, NASA wanted him to film / fake the moon landing,...
26/07/2020 - 13:44
Grange Hermit replied to bazingaa on GL.inet GL-MT300N-V2 300mbps Micro Router Wi-Fi / Dual Ethernet Ports $30.92 + Post ($0 w/ Prime or $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Woah! Many thanks! No, wasn't even aware of all that. Will give it a go and see where I get too. Might be taxing my IT skills a bit, but...
07/05/2020 - 13:40
Grange Hermit commented on GL.inet GL-MT300N-V2 300mbps Micro Router Wi-Fi / Dual Ethernet Ports $30.92 + Post ($0 w/ Prime or $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
I've got one from an earlier deal, but somehow bricked it. Tried everything; reset button, U-boot fail safe etc, still no go. Anyone had...
07/05/2020 - 13:16
Grange Hermit commented on Gillette Mach 3 Turbo Shaving Blade Refill 8 Pack $12.50 ($1.56 Each) @ Woolworths
Just get a proper DE razor, and some DE blades - you'll be laughing all the way to the bank, and have a better shave than this overpriced,...
06/05/2020 - 17:16
Grange Hermit replied to tightm8 on Gillete Shaver Subscription: 30% off Set of 4 Cartridges, Handle, Wall Hanger + Free Delivery (4th Order Free) from $20/month
Yep, why anyone would pay for this overpriced proprietary rubbish, when you can get DE blades for a lot cheaper amazes me. And they give a...
14/04/2020 - 12:35
Grange Hermit replied to Richocho on Inkbird Meat BBQ Thermometer IRF-4S + Bonus Storage Case Bag for $67.49 Delivered @ Inkbird eBay
USB-C, says in the pictures if you scroll right.
01/03/2020 - 12:30
Grange Hermit replied to willy000 on Free Udemy Courses: Python3, Linux, Automate with Python, Java, Blender 2.8, CSS & JavaScript, Web Development, Photoshop & More
Ooops - same! Two new courses added to the ones I'd forgotten I'd already purchased when free, and still haven't started. The curse of the...
01/02/2020 - 20:15
Grange Hermit commented on Inkbird IBT-6xs 4 Probes: Bluetooth Wireless Meat Thermometer $65 Delivered @ Inkbird eBay
Bugger, just picked up the 2 probe version off Amazon (from recent OzB post) for ~ $30. Buyers remorse!
16/01/2020 - 18:40