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Starlight Moons on LEGO 21323 Ideas Grand Piano $429 | 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System $280 + Shipping ($14.95 VIC Metro) @ Toys R Us
Starlight Moons on LEGO 21323 Ideas Grand Piano $429 | 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System $280 + Shipping ($14.95 VIC Metro) @ Toys R UsYep, I got the same reply yesterday. Sent a follow up, but overall this is pretty poor on their behalf. Won't be shopping toys r us again...
sparkanum replied to FrugalNotStingy on LEGO 21323 Ideas Grand Piano $429 | 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System $280 + Shipping ($14.95 VIC Metro) @ Toys R Us
FrugalNotStingy on LEGO 21323 Ideas Grand Piano $429 | 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System $280 + Shipping ($14.95 VIC Metro) @ Toys R UsI two sets, including the piano, so it came in a toys r us box. Still didn't get the ox. No response on my ticket yet.
sparkanum replied to lcho8 on LEGO 21323 Ideas Grand Piano $429 | 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System $280 + Shipping ($14.95 VIC Metro) @ Toys R Us
lcho8 on LEGO 21323 Ideas Grand Piano $429 | 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System $280 + Shipping ($14.95 VIC Metro) @ Toys R UsI received my piano today, but they didn't send the ox. Have opened a ticket.
sparkanum commented on LEGO CNY 80106 $87.99, 80107 (OOS), 10943 $139, Bonus 40417 Ox + Shipping @ Toys R Us
21323 lego grand piano is also down to $429 from $529.99.
I don't really need it to last forever, though; my kids are only going to need me cycling them to school for 2-3 years tops. A car would...
Cheers for that. I think we'll probably end up with a cargo for the reasons you've mentioned. Just that the price is getting up to the same...
The eldest one would love this! Thanks for the suggestion.
Fortunately there are dedicated bike routes near us, so we'd not be sharing the road with cars very often, let alone dealing with traffic....
sparkanum posted a forum topic Advice on Cargo Bikes Vs Trailers for School Run
We have two kids under 5. Got rid of the car a decade ago and have been fine with trains, walking/pram, and the occasional goget. Eldest...
sparkanum commented on ShopBack Data Breach
I have an account but didn't receive the email. Was it only emailed to affected accounts? Or were SB sloppy on the email?
sparkanum commented on LEGO Stranger Things The Upside Down 75810 $349.99 (Buy 2 save 20% $279.99) @ Myer
You might be able to price match with David Jones, who has 25% off on this currently (albeit click and collect only).
sparkanum replied to popsiee on LEGO Ideas 21321 ISS (International Space Station) $79.96 (Was $99.95) @ David Jones
popsiee on LEGO Ideas 21321 ISS (International Space Station) $79.96 (Was $99.95) @ David JonesDinosaur bones 21320 is back in stock!
sparkanum replied to macmanluke on Razer BlackWidow Chroma Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (Green Switch) $139.10 Delivered @ Amazon AU
macmanluke on Razer BlackWidow Chroma Mechanical Gaming Keyboard (Green Switch) $139.10 Delivered @ Amazon AUI just received mine, and I'm a bit ticked about this as well. Thought "onboard memory" would mean I could save some lighting to device. I...
sparkanum commented on Razer Basilisk X Hyperspeed Wireless Ergonomic Mouse $64.35 | BlackWidow Elite (Green Switch) $144.27 Delivered + More @ Amazon
Mouse still in stock at $64.35...
sparkanum replied to Ambush on Stanley 18V Brushless Hammer Drill $49.99 + Postage, Stanley 18V Brushless Impact Driver $67.50 + Postage @ Supercheap Auto eBay
Ambush on Stanley 18V Brushless Hammer Drill $49.99 + Postage, Stanley 18V Brushless Impact Driver $67.50 + Postage @ Supercheap Auto eBayWhy do you have two? (Genuine question) Also, do I need to buy extras? Eg if I'm happy to run off powerpoint, can I skip the batteries?
sparkanum commented on Stanley 18V Brushless Hammer Drill $49.99 + Postage, Stanley 18V Brushless Impact Driver $67.50 + Postage @ Supercheap Auto eBay
As someone who is clueless, but has seen lots of deals pop up over time for electric drills and kept thinking "I should get one some day",...
sparkanum replied to HD9990 on Stanley 18V Brushless Hammer Drill $49.99 + Postage, Stanley 18V Brushless Impact Driver $67.50 + Postage @ Supercheap Auto eBay
HD9990 on Stanley 18V Brushless Hammer Drill $49.99 + Postage, Stanley 18V Brushless Impact Driver $67.50 + Postage @ Supercheap Auto eBayLooks like battery and charger sold separately, based on the description on super cheap's website.
Cheers. I think I'll probably go this way.
I think if they said that then I wouldn't be looking to change the rent. But if they're in a similar position income wise to me then it's...
Thanks for clarifying. I suppose I should have said something like "the thing I want" rather than the "right thing", as I'd agree it's not...
Thanks, useful perspective. I agree that I shouldn't be upset if they say no. Re: entitlement, from my perspective I am already paying a...
Thanks! That very helpful to know.
Thanks. Might be superstitious, but it is generally my luck that the second I do something like this those more affordable alternative...
We have a REA inbetween, so have basically no relationship with the owner. Our REA leaves us alone most of the time, probably because we've...
Thanks, I've taken screenshots but was a bit anxious about how it would play out. Is that something you did recently or was this a...
Thanks for the comments; I was expecting people to brush away my 'being a jerk' argument as me being too sensitive. It's good to know I'm...
sparkanum posted a forum topic Asking for a Rent Reduction Due to Market Changes
Was reading the SMH article this morning about rents dropping...
sparkanum replied to profar on [NSW] LEGO 80101 Chinese New Year's Eve Dinner $90 @ LEGO Store, Bondi Junction
profar on [NSW] LEGO 80101 Chinese New Year's Eve Dinner $90 @ LEGO Store, Bondi JunctionI had a friend that had called ahead to reserve one. I wasn't even allowed to pick that one up. The staff were being strict, which is...
sparkanum commented on [NSW] LEGO 80101 Chinese New Year's Eve Dinner $90 @ LEGO Store, Bondi Junction
Just left Bondi junction store. It's madness! They must have sold or put away 10-20 sets while I was standing there. Thanks so much OP!...
I almost snapped up a DJs 20% off one online on boxing day, but they sold out while I was checking out. Nabbed one the next day luckily,...