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  1. dr greg

    Aussie Noir

    Thanks mate, did you get the current version with the extra story, or the old one with the black cover?
  2. dr greg

    Titanic reborn.

    Well it's his money, and i hope it sends him broke, because he's an obnoxious idiot with a very personal view of how a democracy works, oh, and a conspiracy nut who talks utter crap http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/cia-threatens-australian-coal-industry-palmer-20120320-1vhi7.html
  3. dr greg

    lawless movie

    Haven't read the book, so i approached it on the basis that it's a true story, because if it wasn't, it would be very average storytelling, having said that, the mis-en-scene is pretty good, and music and costumes very clever.
  4. dr greg

    The Antipodean thread

    Come on down!
  5. dr greg

    Aussie Noir

    yep you can get in the states! http://www.gsmanson.com.au/
  7. dr greg

    Vintage hair products

    Love that, try this. [/IMG]
  8. dr greg

    Asia is doing epic war films better than ever these days

    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1606384/ Yes it's a bit long and a little bit schlocky, but the battle scenes are really well done, and Hallelujah, it actually has some action set at the Battle of Khalkin Gol, which is a little-known but fascinating precursor to WW2, all I need now is a big-budget...
  9. dr greg

    Are you ever tired of explaining why you live or dress the way you do?

    About 3 weeks ago I found a pair of brand-new, in the box, modern walking boots, well-known brand, in an op-shop, $5, wow i thought, looked em up on the internet, they're about $150 in the shops...great stuff. I wore them to work on Sunday, in the rain, by lunchtime they had FALLEN APART...
  10. dr greg

    The Antipodean thread

    ATTENTION SYDNEYSIDERS I'm comin to town
  11. dr greg

    The Great Mahjong Craze of the 1920's

    I just sold an old rosewood boxed bone/bamboo Mah-jong set for $100 at the markets......I'd had it since i was a kid, but you gotta churn.....
  13. dr greg

    P-51 crash at Reno Air Races

    Loctite An old bush mechanic of my acquaintance assures me that Ladies Nail Polish/lacquer is just as effective as Loctite and a damn sight cheaper, dunno if I'd trust my life to it in a high performance aircraft, but for general use, it seems so....
  14. dr greg

    Vintage Leather Jackets - eBay - Australia

    It's mostly US brands i think so he must have done some serious hunting over there
  15. dr greg

    what type of hat works best with an A2 jacket

    in the much discussed Secret of the Incas Heston actually wears an Aussie slouch hat with his jacket...so an Akubra would be in line with that...
  16. dr greg

    Mould attack on leather jacket help!

    vinegar/sunlight, that's about it...
  17. dr greg

    Who here is a millionaire?

    Millionaires and their spending: I was talking to a bloke who ran a bottle shop in a VERY flash area north of here, and asked him how much Grange he sold (a very expensive Australian wine)....none he said, the bigger the car the cheaper the wine, basically the people in S-class Benzes took home...
  19. dr greg

    The Antipodean thread

    Shameless plug, my book is available from all good book stores now http://www.gsmanson.com.au/
  20. dr greg

    Why!!!! Hipsters!!! Why!!!!!

    what, at how bad the brew is? You're talking to a man who was on jackhammers for 10 years, and still runs a farm, I know ALL about manual labour, and I know about beer ;)
  21. dr greg

    Why!!!! Hipsters!!! Why!!!!!

    I have drunk my way across America, and IMO Shiner Bock is the only beer worth knowing about over there, the rest I'd pour down the sink in the middle of the Sahara....
  22. dr greg

    I did not know that leather jackets had been worn up that way

    Rififi is a great film, but IMO this is much better http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/grisbi/
  23. dr greg

    Sad day for vintage aviation over here

    I know this plane well, I posted pics of it some years back.. http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/no-survivors-in-vintage-plane-crash-20121003-26y34.html

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