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FitzChivalry Farseer commented on 30% off Collins Diaries & Calendars 2022 + $9.95 Delivery ($0 with $50 Order) @ Collins Debden
You only need to read the written diary of a departed friend or loved one to realise how much the simple act of someone recording an event...
13/01/2022 - 00:13
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to Ozitravel on [Pre Order] VivaDiag 25 Pack Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test $247.50 ($9.90/Ea) Delivered @ Werko
Yeah that's what governments are for - providing public services like hospitals and health care using taxpayer dollars. That's why we pay...
03/01/2022 - 19:43
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to popsiee on [Pre Order] VivaDiag 25 Pack Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test $247.50 ($9.90/Ea) Delivered @ Werko
Covid is running rampant because stupid Governments opened state borders and reduced restrictions in the face of a new Omicron variant they...
03/01/2022 - 18:38
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to incipient on [Pre Order] VivaDiag 25 Pack Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test $247.50 ($9.90/Ea) Delivered @ Werko
Because the close contact definitions were tightened by Morrison and the National Cabinet a few days ago NOT because of health advice but...
03/01/2022 - 18:30
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to Omk4r123 on OXO Good Grips Balloon Whisk 28 cm $11 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
It's a friggin joke guys. Big fan of the Oxo range and have peelers, tongs and this very whisk. Getting sick of the -ve comments comparing...
30/12/2021 - 22:23
FitzChivalry Farseer commented on OXO Good Grips Balloon Whisk 28 cm $11 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Getting in before others. A 50c fork from KMart works just as well for my scrambled eggs.
30/12/2021 - 21:55
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to Yoda99 on [Pre Order] 40% off Sumatra Blend Coffee Beans: 1kg Bag $30.57, 500g Bag $18.93 + Free Express Post @ Airjo Coffee Roaster
Yep. Mediocre but not in a bad way although I regret buying 1kg as it lacked the bite I was hoping for and got tired of it pretty quickly.
30/12/2021 - 21:54
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to NedStark102 on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $809.10 C&C / + Delivery @ The Good Guys eBay
So sorry. My detailed comment and opinions were meant to reply to the poster who asked which grinder is best. Not to your comment. Deepest...
26/12/2021 - 20:57
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to Chael Sonnen on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $809.10 C&C / + Delivery @ The Good Guys eBay
This video does a good job of explaining coffee extraction defects and the role using a dosing cup plays in that. Explains things much...
26/12/2021 - 14:45
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to NedStark102 on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $809.10 C&C / + Delivery @ The Good Guys eBay
First of all there is no such thing as the 'best' grinder, especially for those on a budget wanting to match it with the BDB for home use....
26/12/2021 - 14:17
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to Morgzilla on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $899 (Free Click & Collect) @ The Good Guys
Nothing you can do now. But depending on your spending patterns and requirements I'd recommend you look at getting a credit card with price...
25/12/2021 - 03:04
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to NutImpressed on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $899 (Free Click & Collect) @ The Good Guys
WOW! Excellent Price. Worth creating a new post I reckon.
24/12/2021 - 18:43
FitzChivalry Farseer commented on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $899 (Free Click & Collect) @ The Good Guys
Once you get your Dual Boiler remember to check out the Coffee Snobs Dual Boiler Owners Thread. Lots of great advice and tips on how to...
24/12/2021 - 18:43
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to cyrax83 on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $899 (Free Click & Collect) @ The Good Guys
You will get a far more satisfying result if you get fresh beans directly from a roaster rather than getting beans from a supermarket that...
24/12/2021 - 11:25
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to originalfake on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $899 (Free Click & Collect) @ The Good Guys
Rubbish - Every independent review show the the Breville Smart Grinder Pro most definitely grinds fine enough for quality espresso. And...
24/12/2021 - 11:11
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to cyrax83 on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $899 (Free Click & Collect) @ The Good Guys
A few hundred cheaper two and a half years ago! The justification comes from getting great home espressos at a great price NOW! What's the...
24/12/2021 - 09:57
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to Chocobros on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $899 (Free Click & Collect) @ The Good Guys
But add in the price of the DeLorean Time Machine to go back to 2019 and you'll be paying a heck more than this.
24/12/2021 - 09:47
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to FarKen on Breville Dual Boiler Espresso Machine BES920 $899 (Free Click & Collect) @ The Good Guys
CHOICE have just released their review of coffee grinders under $1000 and 3 grinders came out equal top: - Baratza Encore Model 410 -...
24/12/2021 - 09:40
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to payless69 on Philips HD9650/93 Airfryer XXL Digital Black $404.10 Delivered ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ David Jones
Cannot compare with Woolworths but can compare with the ALDI Ambiano Digital model IA2361 which I purchased for $69 over 2 years ago. The...
21/12/2021 - 11:23
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to pr3ggas on Philips HD9650/93 Airfryer XXL Digital Black $404.10 Delivered ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ David Jones
People who want much better than Kmart quality and performance from their air fryer I guess. There is a reason why this Philips air fryer,...
21/12/2021 - 09:11
FitzChivalry Farseer commented on NOEL Inflatable Sign 150cm with LED Lights $57.09 Delivered (Was $125.99) @ Astivita Amazon AU
My best mate's dad is named Noel. Christmas present sorted!
11/12/2021 - 19:03
FitzChivalry Farseer commented on Up to 50% off Select Products: 20m Superflex Hose $48.69 (Was $74.90) + $7.95 Delivery ($0 with $30 Order) @ Hoselink
Another thumbs up for the hoselink system. Lost count of how many hose connectors I've tossed out over the years because they start to leak...
21/11/2021 - 21:34
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to jsilbz on [eBay Plus] Breville Dual Boiler Coffee Machine BES920BSS $999 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
Yes I ordered one earlier this year. Delivered promptly and still sitting in its box unopened because my previous Breville Dual Boiler...
17/11/2021 - 18:12
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to chickendinner123 on [eBay Plus] Breville Dual Boiler Coffee Machine BES920BSS $999 Delivered @ Bing Lee eBay
Biggest issue against for having a manual coffee machine (of any brand) in a shared staff area is that you can be absolutely certain that...
17/11/2021 - 15:49
FitzChivalry Farseer commented on Panasonic Eneloop Rechargeable Pack $39.98, Rubbermaid Aluminium Step $39.98, Nutribullet $99.99 @ Costco (Membership Required)
I'm 110 kg and have had the Rubbermaid step ladder from Costco since 2014. My first and best purchase from Costco. Well made, light and...
10/11/2021 - 19:10
FitzChivalry Farseer commented on Anko Pie Maker $15 (Was $27) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $65 Order) @ Kmart
Choice magazine gives it a thumbs up: In our lab tests, our experts rated it 'very good' for general performance and ease of use. It's...
10/11/2021 - 19:07
FitzChivalry Farseer commented on Latitude 28 Degrees Mastercard - Spend Targeted Amount, Get Offer Cash Back
$50 back if I spend $2850 over 4 weeks. =1.7% cash back. Pathetic. But activated just the same.
08/11/2021 - 20:26
FitzChivalry Farseer replied to Sidor on Betadine Cold Sore Ointment 7.5g $4 ($3.60 S&S) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Yep. They are 100% effective for me in stopping outbreak but only if used as soon as you feel that tingle in your lip. So you need to have...
07/11/2021 - 18:01