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Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 26 Nov 15

As Americans, we have a holiday of some kind at least once a month. Count them, gov't holidays, bank holiday, traditional, religious holidays. I think we are the only country with so many holidays! Now with the Internet, we...

holidays

international holidays

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Madison Ogashi Exactly..... that's the point.

26 Nov 15

Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 24 Nov 15

Actually, it's too early for me....lol. But the dogs got me up, barking and carrying on. Our daughter got in from her work, she got a ride home. So, I might get a little nap squeezed in sometime today....lol. It's also a...

mylot

insurance

dr

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Madison Ogashi Yes, it is! Got up around 7:30 got the Gr-son up for school, now it is 8:30 in the morning here in America.....it's very cold here and snowy! This is our winter season now.

24 Nov 15

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Dalane @Dalane (691) • United States 7 Nov 15

I have only been on Bubblews occasionally this year. Recently, I went on the site after having been gone for five months. I wondered if they were even still around. Turns out that they do still have some very loyal members,...

bubblews

posts

postsbydalane

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Madison Ogashi @Dalane I think it died a long time ago. That was 1 of the firsts site I started out on. After the biggie-major changes they did.... it all went down hill from then . Thy were great comin' out of the gate, sorta speak..... but not for the long haul.

7 Nov 15

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Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 1 Oct 15

I'm down to just the phone or tablet now, which ever one I can get at the moment. MyLot is the easier to write on by phone. No laptop, no desktop anymore. I see there's a lot of catching up to do around here...

writing

mylot

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Madison Ogashi Thanks somecowgirl!

1 Oct 15

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marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 25 Aug 15

I have tried on two different sites but have come up with a blank. Could it be because they came to the US from Europe so the records are not in the US. Just wondering if someone has good luck finding ancestors.

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Madison Ogashi @Marcyaz most countries had some kind of record.... old family bibles, old service records, etc.

25 Aug 15

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marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 25 Aug 15

I have tried on two different sites but have come up with a blank. Could it be because they came to the US from Europe so the records are not in the US. Just wondering if someone has good luck finding ancestors.

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Madison Ogashi @Marcyaz how far back did ya get? If you got to the ship they came over on.... then you will need to look at the country they came from, including the port they got on the boat at.

25 Aug 15

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angel_smiles @Lolaze (5093) • St. Louis, Missouri 23 Aug 15

I upgraded my laptop to Windows 10 yesterday and the difference is amazing! On Windows 8 it was so slow to start up and to surf the internet, now it is nice and speedy. This is the first time I can say I've ever been pleased...

technology

windows 10

microsoft

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Madison Ogashi @savak03 ok, got it! Thanks

25 Aug 15

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 22 Aug 15

If we were smart we could learn from History but I guess we just don't take the time. If more people read about History maybe we could stop repeating the same mistakes over and over again. There is something to be learned from...

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Madison Ogashi @prashu228 Oh yeah.... they do, do that don't they?!

23 Aug 15

Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 22 Aug 15

Didn't get much sleep. I went to sleep this morning at 6am, and up at 11:00am. I'll need a nap later for sure! But I got the whole house cleaned, even the stove....lol. Now, the Gr-kid's are up and the front room now looks...

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Madison Ogashi @much2say There's 7 of us here, so there's usually somebody up earlier than me. We have a multi-generational household here, I'm the Gr-ma of the house.

22 Aug 15

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Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 22 Aug 15

Didn't get much sleep. I went to sleep this morning at 6am, and up at 11:00am. I'll need a nap later for sure! But I got the whole house cleaned, even the stove....lol. Now, the Gr-kid's are up and the front room now looks...

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Madison Ogashi @much2say .... I'm a night-owl. My "day" starts around Noon or 1pm. I'm usually up till about 3 or 4 in the morning.

22 Aug 15

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marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 22 Aug 15

If we were smart we could learn from History but I guess we just don't take the time. If more people read about History maybe we could stop repeating the same mistakes over and over again. There is something to be learned from...

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Madison Ogashi @Marcyaz Oh I like any history also, but I will admit... U.S. history is my favorite....lol. From Jamestown to present time. Ancient history runs a real close second with me tho. 0

22 Aug 15

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Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 21 Aug 15

That's something I've never really understood. Sure, we have classes of people here in America, but we can work our way out of what we no longer want. Like people in the poverty area's, can leave and work their way up the social...

indian culture

social class

outdated system

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Madison Ogashi @nitinnair89 ...no, when I find something interesting, 1 link leads to another, to another.....lol. Yesterday, I just found a few interesting articles from India. Then questions began to pop into my mind!

22 Aug 15

positivelypink @positivelypink (38) • Midway City, California 21 Aug 15

This to me is very scary !! What are your thoughts on this happening right now? IF they go to war, WHAT will OBAMA do? What do YOU think OBAMA should do IF they DO go to war? North and South Korea appeared headed toward another...

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Madison Ogashi @xfahctor True, and we don't have the man power for another conflict/war.

21 Aug 15

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Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 16 Aug 15

I woke up this morning, my right knee was really swollen and feeling tight on the inside. It really doesn't hurt per say, just that uncomfortable tightness. I figure it's the ole' "water on the knee" thing that older folks get....

getting older

old pain

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Madison Ogashi @silvermist ...and I'm left-handed at that too...lol. But I do fine at crocheting.

18 Aug 15

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45496) • United States 18 Aug 15

I am a person who needs sunshine. When we have ore than one day of rain I get a little blue. So far we are in day two, or is is day three of rain/grey skies? I am a summer person and to not be able to be outside is not a good...

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Madison Ogashi @rebelann Texas in a drought? Oh man, don't hear about that one in the news! It's the California one we always hear about. Wish we could "send some your way"!

18 Aug 15

Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 17 Aug 15

I want to start something, but don't know what.... I've just been jumping in on others today. It's a Monday tho.... How... do you come up with great little discussions? Usually, I just wait...

mylot

discussions

mind gone blank

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Madison Ogashi @granny2015 Excellent idea!

17 Aug 15

Always smiling @allknowing (130066) • India 17 Aug 15

The British did leave behind something good and something bad. And the bad is to apply butter using a table knife. But using the table knife is not what I have found convenient. I use the back of the spoon and it...

table knife

spoon

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Madison Ogashi @granny2015 I don't think that's she meant, she meant to say... the way us western countries use the silverware.

17 Aug 15

Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 17 Aug 15

I want to start something, but don't know what.... I've just been jumping in on others today. It's a Monday tho.... How... do you come up with great little discussions? Usually, I just wait...

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Madison Ogashi That's how it always is, isn't it? ....lol.

17 Aug 15

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Madison Ogashi @MaddiOashi (183) • United States 17 Aug 15

Hubby and I both have been smoking for almost 30 some years. I think that's long enough for torture on the ole' lungs. Actually, it's not that we "want" to quit, it's that now theres no money for it. We knew we were getting low,...

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Madison Ogashi @prashu228 yeah, 30 years is a long time to be torturing the lungs, for sure. It is a bad habit that I started in my high school years.

17 Aug 15

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