craz2max

@craz2max (254)

United States • Age 65

Joined myLot 17 years ago

My cat

Discussions (17)

craz2max's Discussions

This is an update on why I have not been posting lately.

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 21 Aug 07

Things have been hectic for me lately. My pregnant sister went into pre-term labor at 25 weeks gestation. She was life flighted from the local hospital to a larger hospital where she was kept from having the baby untill she was 27...

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Sad news about the cat with kittens.

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 16 Jul 07

If you read my post about knowing when a cat is pregnant, here is a sad update. She had her kittens Saturday night. Monday morning I went out to my car to get something and as I was getting ready to go in the cat brought me the...

animals

cats

pets

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Would you know when a cat is pregnant?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 15 Jul 07

There is a young stray cat that several neigbors feed. I noticed a few weeks ago that she was getting a belly on her. Having raised cats I know that cats as young as 6 months old can get pregnant and she is now 8 or 9 months old....

animals

cats

pets

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Do you like to sit outside and watch animals?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 12 Jul 07

I was sitting outside with my cat gizmo and a stray that hangs around. I saw something move next to the woods behind the trailer across the street. It was a deer with twin fawns. The fawns were running, jumping and chasing each...

animals

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Have you ever put eggs on to boil and foregot them?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 27 Jun 07

I put some eggs on to boil and foregot all about them until I started smelling something really rank. I suddenly remembered the eggs and went to check them. The water was gone and the eggs were burning. It totally ruined my pan...

cooking

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2 people

Did you have weird ways of eating when you were a child?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 28 May 07

I remember having mashed potato sandwiches, oatmeal sandwiches, gravy sandwiches, etc. Just about anything spreadable was made into a sandwich. Let me know what you did.

food

mashed potato

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1 person

Do differences of opinion get in the way of your friendship?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 28 May 07

I was just wondering about this because I was reading some posts that my friend has made and comparing them to mine. Several were totally on the opposit end of the scale. For example I like Harry Potter books and she doesn't. I...

friendship

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Does your cat have a special toy?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 27 May 07

I had a siamese cat named Dusty Dawn (that's her picture for my avatar). When we got her she was 6 weeks old and very tiny. She found my little brothers stuffed teddy bear. It was the same size as her but she would drag it around...

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Do you remember Iowa Basics exams?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 27 May 07

When I was in school I think the first test was in 3rd grade. I hated tests and couldn't concentrate very long. I would go through the answer sheet and fill in the dots to make neat designs and pictures. As an adult I have talked...

school

student

tests

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What are some of your favorite childhood memories?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 26 May 07

When I was growing up money was really tight. There were 5 kids and 2 parents. With 2 of us needing medical care a lot. But I remember dad would save up money for vacation. He usually had a week off. They would buy bread, cheese,...

family

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Do you like to experiment with recipes?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 25 May 07

I often have to improvize because I get short on groceries at the end of the month. I had some Chex cerial that was stale and I didn't want to waste it. I had the ingredients for meatloaf except for cracker crumbs. The logical...

recipes

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Do you tend to get others addicted to genealogy?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 25 May 07

I am an enthusiastic family tree researcher. When I start talking to people about it they end up researching their families. I don't know exactly how many people I have gotten addicted to family tree research but every once in a...

genealogy

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3 people

Are there multiples in your family?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 25 May 07

My grandmother and 2 of my aunts were triplets. They were born in 1900. There are also twins. I have always been facinated by multiples.

multiples

siblings

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2 people

How much do you know about prematurity?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 25 May 07

Iknew some things about prematurity but when my nephew was born way to early I learned a lot more. My sister had preeclampsia which is a condition characterized by high blood pressure. This condition usually doesn't occure until...

aunt

nephew

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Have you had a doctor tell you what are experiencing is only artritis?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 23 May 07

A few years ago I had a doctor tell me that the pain in my back was only arthritis and i would have to learn to live with it. He had not done any tests other than an e-ray. Meanwhile the pain was getting so bad that I could not...

bad doctors

medical conditions

nerve damage

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What the heck is a 'click' anyway?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 22 May 07

Bert uses the term 'click' as a measure of distance, but what is a click? Does anyone know?

movies

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Does anyone else have a cat that is allergic to fish and dairy products?

craz2max @craz2max (254) • United States 22 May 07

I have a red and white cat that is 10 years old. I found him when he was about 8 weeks old. He had been dropped off on the street and was full of fleas and worms and had a huge abcess under his neck. I thought man are you an ugly...

cats

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