ChefMiguel

@ChefMiguel (22)

Barbados • Age 69

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Cheese - do you love it or hate it?

nilugo @nilugo (348) • Singapore 31 Oct 08

I love cheese. Although I thaught that cheese was made of cows milk mostly, apparently cheese is made from milk of other mammals as well - like shhe, goats, buffalo, reindeer, camels and Yaks! And it seems that there over 650...

buffalo

cheese

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ChefMiguel I love cheese allthough if i eat too much i will get a headache. One of my favourite meals made with cheese is lasagne. Most people in Barbados where i live just use New Zealand Cheddar but i make it with the Mozorella, Cottage and fresh Parmesan. The beauty...

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A moment of sick satisfaction

foxyfire33 @foxyfire33 (10005) • United States 17 Aug 08

I'm not proud of this but I will be honest. I received news tonight that, while very sad and grim, gave me satisfaction of the sick variety...to the point of letting out a rather evil sounding laugh. (you all do know it's us quiet...

car accident

honest

i am truly disturbed lol

old enemy

other woman

satisfaction

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ChefMiguel It might seem sick to someone who has never experienced real emotional pain. You are honest and thats the best way to be....

18 Aug 08

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TRUST, an important factor or not?

Jhordie @Jhordie (5115) • Philippines 13 Aug 08

TRUST is a very important factor for all relationships. When trust is broken, it is the end of the relationship. Lack of trust leads to suspicion, suspicion generates anger, anger causes enmity and enmity may result in separation....

importance

relationship

trust

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ChefMiguel I definetely agree it is one of the most important factors of a relationship. If that trust is broken things will never get back to where it was no matter what you do. You might think you have gotten over it but it only takes one suspicious thing to surface...

14 Aug 08

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Will John McCain Please Make Up His Mind. I'm Confused.

lloydanthony111 @lloydanthony111 (4698) • United States 27 Jul 08

In a Associated Press interview on May 26, 2008 John McCain sharply criticized Democratic rival Barack Obama for not having been to Iraq since 2006. "Look at what happened in the last two years since Senator Obama visited " , the...

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ChefMiguel This is the most interesting discussion for me so far on this site. This should be known to all America...

28 Jul 08

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Do you like to drink soft drinks or plain water?

yenwie84 @yenwie84 (1344) • Malaysia 27 Jul 08

My boyfriend likes to drink soft drinks so much especially coke. This is a very unhealthy habit. Soft drinks are sweetened drinks that can cause diabetes if we consume too much. That's why I always nag him not to drink too much...

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ChefMiguel When i was a boy i loved soft drinks, especially coke but i stopped drinking any soft drinks many years ago. Even as mixer i use water. It doesnt taste very good but i never get a hangover..

28 Jul 08

Will you be friend with someone who is fat?

yenwie84 @yenwie84 (1344) • Malaysia 16 Jul 08

Today I just watched a movie, I did not know what was the title of this movie. It talked about a fat woman who was always tease by her cousin and friends because she was fat. She felt low self-esteem and she hated thin girls. She...

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ChefMiguel I learned along time ago ...fat is just how someone is....Matter of fact most fat people are wonderful..

17 Jul 08

Do you have a digital camera?

Bd200789 @Bd200789 (2994) • United States 3 Jun 08

I want one, but I don't know whether it is worth buying or not. I have a regular camera, but I rarely use it. Film is so expensive, so I don't buy it very often. Buying a digital camera should be cheaper in the long run, because I...

camera

digital camera

film

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ChefMiguel I have many film cameras and lens but the day i invested in my 1st digital is the day i started saving so much money. I started with a very inexpensive Kodak, then i switched to Canon. I presently have a Rebel XT. I have literally saved thousands of dollars...

4 Jun 08

Is Your Pet Part Of Your Family?

sunkissed @sunkissed (4330) • United States 2 Jun 08

Is Your Pet part of your family? Well I would have to say that mine is. My cat Rags is just like a person. He and I live here alone. I treat him like he is my child. My oldest daughter is grown she calls him her brother. He is...

family

pet

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ChefMiguel Blessed is a person who takes good care of their pets....They are a few people i know that should not be allowed to own a pet. They get a cute puppy pamper it with love and as soon as it grows up its tied in the back yard with a little dog house and only sees...

3 Jun 08

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I Don't Believe The Stupidty Of People!

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 1 Jun 08

My heart is literally in my throat here. Across the street from me is a eight story apartment building. For the past half hour or so, I kept hearing a dog barking, not really thinking anything of it, as I just thought someone...

endangering the life of a pet

not taking safety precautions for a pet

stupidity of people

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ChefMiguel Over the years i have come to the conclusion that they are some who just shouldnt be allowed to have a pet...

3 Jun 08

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Don't you just hate it when you are hungry, but don't know what you want?

vicneedscoffee @vicneedscoffee (1259) • United States 1 Jun 08

I am sitting here and I am hungry, but have no clue what it is I want. I am going over all the options in my head, but nothing seems to appeal to me tonight. I know I want something, I'm just not sure what. I have made two trips...

eating

food

hungry

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ChefMiguel When ever i have a problem cooking i just go to one of the cooking sites of which they are thousands and type in a few ingredients and bingo...

3 Jun 08

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Is there someone else?

p1kef1sh @p1kef1sh (45681) 30 May 08

Everyday you partner seems preoccupied by thoughts of other women. He receives E mails, cards and parcels from them. He has long conversations on the phone or via the computer on Skype or Yahoo Messenger. He spends hours composing...

life

love

partner

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ChefMiguel I have many friends on the net but i try to keep it straight. They are some people that are genuninely into just hepling other people. He might be one of them. Just talk with him about it.

31 May 08

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What is your morning routine?

Bethany1202 @Bethany1202 (3431) • United States 24 May 08

Do you like to sleep in a little longer, like I do, then rush around to get ready for work? Or do you like to get up early so you have plenty of time to relax and take it easy before work? I like to stay up late, so morning's...

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ChefMiguel I retired two years ago and i am enjoying most of it. I rise every morning at 5:30 head to the beach for my morning swim. Pass by my parents for a cup of tea, then home to my garden. Feed the fish play with the dogs and look for a new recipe to prepair for...

25 May 08

Do you get up early on the weekends

TerryZ @TerryZ (22076) • United States 24 May 08

I get up early everyday. I just wake with no alarm clock. At 6:00 my eyes just open and Im ready for the day. I wish I could sleep a couple of hours more thou. I think its old age because when I was a teenager I loved the weekends...

waking up early

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ChefMiguel I get up every morning at 5:30 and head to the beach for my daily swim which i do every day except Xmas day. There is no better way for me to start a day. The air is fresh the water is warm and it just feels like you are glad to be alive....

25 May 08

Mother In Laws

ChefMiguel @ChefMiguel (22) • Barbados 16 May 08

What does one do when your Mother In Law admits to you that she doesnt like how you are treating her daughter. Especially when most of the things she accuses you of are so untrue. It was an eye opening experience. It Makes you...

family

marriage

mother in laws

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Do you like human names for pets?

coffeeshot @coffeeshot (3783) • Australia 15 May 08

I do. I find it funny. I especially like names like Nigel, Warren and Rodney for animals.My cat that passed away a few weeks ago was called Nigel and my new kitten is called Alfred. I really, really want to get a pug and I have...

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ChefMiguel I have two dogs. Their names are Jimie and Hendrix, so you must know who my musical hero is. I added the "e" to Jimi because its a she. Through the years ive had so many pets, Snowy, Gorgeous, Babes, George, Lassie, Hans, Helga. At the end of the day they all...

16 May 08

Let's meet up

p1kef1sh @p1kef1sh (45681) 13 May 08

Over the months and years many of us are fortunate enough to become very friendly with people that we have met on this site. We joke about meeting safe in the knowledge that we are often hundreds or thousands of miles away. But if...

friendship

meet

safety

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ChefMiguel Over the years i have chatted with many people. Fortunately i have only met a few strange ones. On the the other hand because i have joined so many sites on the net since i retired and have all the time in the world i have also met some really genuine people....

14 May 08

Seafoods

Angel @nanayangel (7879) • Philippines 8 Apr 08

What's your favorite seafood? I love buttered-garlic shrimp. It's one of my husband's specialties.

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ChefMiguel My favourite is grilled mahi mahi. I just place a steak of fish on a buttered foil shaped into a small tray. Sprinkle on chopped garlic, sliced onion rings,sliced tomato, white pepper and a splash of soy sauce. Grill for 5 mins on each side.

8 Apr 08

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Where you learn cooking from?

Crystalxdr @Crystalxdr (443) • China 7 Apr 08

I am thinking of buy some cooking books these days. It is true my present and simple cookings are totally self-studies.My appetite is extremly tired of same tastes every day. Living too far away from my mother,it is impossible...

good cooking

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ChefMiguel I have many cook books but with the internet you can find any recipe you desire. I love to eperiment with different spices and herbs.

8 Apr 08