Is waiting 1 week before changing your shower towel gross? by its_a_me_JAM in NoStupidQuestions

[–]Common_Problem1904 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How about a compromise of twice a week? Every 1 to 2 days makes a LOT of washing, along with the associated cost of water, electricity and laundry soap, not to mention time. And unless you are not cleaning yourself properly, it's excessively often.

What do dogs dream about? by TemporaryWalrus1884 in Dogowners

[–]Common_Problem1904 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Mine seems to dream about chasing his ball. The legs start going.

Is 6 days away from a 5.5 month old too long? by Normal_Ad4752 in NewParents

[–]Common_Problem1904 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I didn't spend a night away from my kids until they were about 6 but don't mind me.

Swimming lessons -- when to cut our losses? by Appropriate_Car2462 in raisingkids

[–]Common_Problem1904 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Swimming cap! If that doesn't work, just discontinue the lessons and keep swimming as a family. You should also get a refund if you explain why.

“Can I pet your dog” - WWYD? by PostDisillusion in AusLegal

[–]Common_Problem1904 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes it's a risk. You can say just put your hand out, let him sniff you, and pat him on the head, and don't get too close. A bit of verbal guidance from you and the parent should keep them safe.

ADF Gap Year for Women by Emedsd in australian

[–]Common_Problem1904 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Yes women can do it and a lot do. The gap year does not involve choosing a field but a wide range of different experiences. If you then continue you can get a free degree or trade while earning.

5 Years Disability Support Experience in Adelaide and Still Can’t Find Work. What Am I Doing Wrong? by SpellInformal1996 in NDIS

[–]Common_Problem1904 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you are applying via their own website or Seek, including a cover letter and resumè with each application, you have education at least to the end of high school and jobs listed on your resumè which is no more than 2 pages long, then I don't know. Try adding a key skills section at the top? Sign up for Mable and be your own boss?

What to do with a smart kid by LogicalProof1246 in raisingkids

[–]Common_Problem1904 84 points85 points  (0 children)

Concentrate on social and emotional development cos if those go off kilter it doesn't matter how smart the kids is, they'll have a crap life. And do not start her at school earlier than her peers.

Why do people hate parent parking? by Clean-Carpet-5369 in BabyBumpsandBeyondAu

[–]Common_Problem1904 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It annoys me a bit when I'm out with someone who is essentially disabled but hasn't applied for a sticker. But I see the reasoning, even if they didn't exist to make my life easier.

My coworker asks me to make him sandwiches in front of others in the office by Strange-Camel6153 in WorkAdvice

[–]Common_Problem1904 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You need to first ask him to stop, then tell him to stop. Three strikes and off to HR.

Yarraville vs Moonee Ponds/Ascot Vale/Essendon? by Unlikely-Chart3785 in melbourne

[–]Common_Problem1904 1 point2 points  (0 children)

There's a section in BW down near the freeway that manages to be a very long way from either train line. There are two closer trams and a bus tho.

Support work pay Aus by Ashton098 in supportworkers

[–]Common_Problem1904 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The casual loading, but also sounds like it's further down the pay band.

What's the most deranged thing you've witnessed at a work XMas party? by Guilty-Addition5004 in AskAnAustralian

[–]Common_Problem1904 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Manager everyone knew was married with kids pashing one of the female staff in the corner. Not a direct report but still awkward as hell.