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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Sep 2021, 07:58
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Maybe this thread is approaching the end of its...

Maybe this thread is approaching the end of its useful life ?
Its obvious some are never ever going to be convinced.
Hopefully when we open up at 80% vaccination levels a lot of the BS will subside...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2021, 12:00
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Congratulations union. Combining so many...

Congratulations union.
Combining so many logical fallacies in one post is quite an achievement.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Sep 2021, 08:38
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Wow…….. Democracy is a wonderful thing.

Wow……..
Democracy is a wonderful thing.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2021, 10:11
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Look on the bright side das. You are going to...

Look on the bright side das.
You are going to move a few numbers on the seniority list when we open up and let the virus take its normal course.
Its quite extraordinary that so many cant imagine...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2021, 09:49
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Bring on opening up at 80% vaccination. Lot of...

Bring on opening up at 80% vaccination.
Lot of this loopy stuff will go away when the unvaccinated are left to fend for themselves.
Self limiting…….
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2021, 07:53
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

”So you see those who refuse vaccines as little,...

”So you see those who refuse vaccines as little, irresponible ****s with behavior that results in them getting sick from Covid?”

Yeah , pretty much.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2021, 05:10
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Lizard Overlords ? Don’t be ridiculous. Its...

Lizard Overlords ? Don’t be ridiculous.
Its the Deep State Pedophiles.
Please try and keep up……
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
22nd Sep 2021, 00:45
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

No personal experience in the medical profession...

No personal experience in the medical profession but plenty of family members who have and lots of discussions over the dinner table over the years. Apparently there is nothing scarier that working...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Sep 2021, 08:45
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Ya think ? And you have been talking to who ? ...

Ya think ?
And you have been talking to who ?
Every ICU unit in the country knows that when we open up they will be swamped by unvaccinated patients.
Choices will have to be made.
Simple...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Sep 2021, 06:12
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Its not without precedent that Doctors prioritise...

Its not without precedent that Doctors prioritise treatment to those who have made reasonable steps to protect themselves.
Some surgeons require patients to give up smoking before surgery that may...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Sep 2021, 05:24
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Oh dear….. Probably a good thing I’m retired. ...

Oh dear…..
Probably a good thing I’m retired.
Not sure I’d cope very well….
But , of course , the Left hand seat has always been something of a bully pulpit.
Something to be endured in the right...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
21st Sep 2021, 05:03
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Please don’t assume that all contributors are...

Please don’t assume that all contributors are professional Pilots.
It , after all , is an open forum.
I , for one , hope and pray they are not.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Sep 2021, 23:16
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

What Don said…….

What Don said…….
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Sep 2021, 06:48
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Vaccination will become the standard and no more...

Vaccination will become the standard and no more controversial than random drug and alcohol testing.
But it shouldn’t have been left up to QF , it should have been mandated by government....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
20th Sep 2021, 01:49
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

https://www.sorryantivaxxer.com/. …..Amazing ...

https://www.sorryantivaxxer.com/. …..Amazing

There is also an article on the ABC site today describing what its like in ICU full of COVID patients.

Make sure you post a video when it gets round...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Sep 2021, 12:57
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Hey Ollie Dont confess to having gone to...

Hey Ollie

Dont confess to having gone to university.
To the true believers that just proves you are part of the conspiracy.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Sep 2021, 06:53
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Fair enough. It boils down to this. Want a...

Fair enough.
It boils down to this. Want a roster next month ?
Get vaccinated.
Want a pattern including Singapore , the US or Europe ?
Get vaccinated.
Want to eat out in a slip port in NSW , VIC...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Sep 2021, 05:49
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

The UK has reopened , back to near normality...

The UK has reopened , back to near normality ,with over 80% vaccinated at the cost of around 200 deaths a day , almost exclusively in the unvaccinated.
Thats where we are heading.
And not before...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Sep 2021, 23:29
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Good on you Muttley. Ad hominem is such a...

Good on you Muttley.

Ad hominem is such a clever tactic.

I’ll match my mental acuity against yours any time.

A quick review of your posts makes that pretty obvious.

Bye.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Sep 2021, 08:58
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Agree , but would argue about infinitesimal,...

Agree , but would argue about infinitesimal, given that 15 to 20 % seem to be vaccine resistant.
I just have enormous sympathy for ICU nurses dealing with patients who deny that COVID is a thing...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
15th Sep 2021, 04:40
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Darwin would be intrigued. Normally in...

Darwin would be intrigued.
Normally in classical evolution species attempt to maximise their reproductive fitness via the invisible hand of their genetic superiority in some environmental niche....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Sep 2021, 09:55
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Fearful ? The only fear I have is that the...

Fearful ?
The only fear I have is that the contributors to this thread are professional aviators.
I sometimes fear they might be. But I hope not , and pray they are just hangers on .
Either way...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
14th Sep 2021, 09:12
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Nope. Elevating Anti Vaxers to the level of...

Nope.
Elevating Anti Vaxers to the level of whistle blowers is just plain BS.
I’m hoping for the government to stick to its promise of opening up when vaccination levels reach 80 %.
Then this...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2021, 23:05
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

No confusion. Just saying good-bye to you. ...

No confusion.
Just saying good-bye to you.
Boy, was Mark Twain right.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2021, 00:32
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Mutley , please don’t think that was any sort of...

Mutley , please don’t think that was any sort of complement.
I just cant be bothered anymore.
I’m comforted by the fact that the anti-vaxx movement is self limiting……..
Oh , and just for the...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2021, 09:41
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

OK Muttley, You win. You are clearly beyond...

OK Muttley,
You win.
You are clearly beyond help or reason.
I sometimes get a panicky feeling that society is in real trouble when I interact with certain types on the internet.
Bye.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2021, 05:27
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Any data set is open to different...

Any data set is open to different interpretations.
One of the big mistakes of this whole period has been too many voices.
It has lead to an understandable confusion about what is the real message....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2021, 03:24
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

OK Muttley , I’ll declare an interest. My...

OK Muttley , I’ll declare an interest.
My father , grandfather and brother were all Doctors.
I am the odd one out . I only have a humble BSc and 35 year career in aviation.
Have you the faintest...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2021, 02:30
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Gee LB, You are going to have to help walk me...

Gee LB,
You are going to have to help walk me through this one. I’m a bit slow.
Are you saying that the whole medical profession is part of a global conspiracy?
Or that GPs are incompetent ?
No ,...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2021, 23:34
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Who do you trust ? Errrrr……. Your GP maybe. ...

Who do you trust ?
Errrrr……. Your GP maybe.
Didn’t realise it was so complicated…..
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2021, 11:04
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Um , no. Nobody is wishing death on anybody. ...

Um , no.
Nobody is wishing death on anybody.
You are doing it all to yourself.
Live in your fantasy world right up until you wake up with a scratchy throat and a fever.
Then you will be occupying...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Sep 2021, 07:14
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Yup. Agree. There is an upside however. The...

Yup. Agree.
There is an upside however.
The average IQ will increase.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2021, 13:30
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

On another thread that has since been shut down...

On another thread that has since been shut down somebody asked how can it be that a senior Pilot with over 50 years in the game can be in a high anxiety state about retiring with nothing.
The answer...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2021, 07:35
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

I am comforted by the knowledge that the antivax...

I am comforted by the knowledge that the antivax ideology is self limiting.
Darwinian evolution in action!
Really , really tired of all this drivel.
Vaccination is the one , the only way , out....
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Sep 2021, 02:49
Replies: 1,268
Views: 246,767
Posted By Grumpy retiree

Aircrew Against Mandatory Vax ……… Wow…… You...

Aircrew Against Mandatory Vax ………
Wow……
You mean Aircrew for the self-immolation of their careers and financial collapse of QF ?
Amusing on the day Biden announces mandatory vax for Federal...
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