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derek_a (5177)
age: 62
location: cardiff
country: united kingdom
my website: Ayre Hypnotherapy
 

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profile last updated 1 year ago

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Do you back up your computer?

I had a fatal crash on my computer about 10 years ago and I hadn't backed anything up at all. I lost all my writing, all my photographs, my address book and it was beyond recovery. I vowed then to...

Started by derek_a (5177) in computers • 29 responses • Last response by derek_a (5177) • 2 months ago
Tags: backup, computer, back up, backing up data, backup computer
What do you do about noise at night?

About 3 o'clock in the morning, there was a lot of shouting going on outside somewhere. I could hear this even through our double-glazing windows, so what it was like for those without double glazing...

Started by derek_a (5177) in life • 13 responses • Last response by derek_a (5177) • 2 months ago
Tags: mature content, noises, 7, loud noise night, noise
Is Blogging a Waste of Time?

I read an article on line this morning that was saying that blogging was a waste of time, because where once there weren't a great many blogs, now there are millions of them all competing with each...

Started by derek_a (5177) in internet • 25 responses • Last response by derek_a (5177) • 2 months ago
Tags: blogging, blog, blogs, advantages in blogging, blog:express yourself in the internet
Power of Trees..

I was out just after sunrise walking down the River Taff near my home in Cardiff South Wales, when I saw this majestic tree, standing tall in the low December sun. It is not that I hadn't seen it...

Started by derek_a (5177) in nature • 9 responses • Last response by derek_a (5177) • 2 months ago
Tags: spiritual, tree, cardiff, down by a river, majestic tree
Problems with Alcohol

I am reading more and more these days that young people are building up problems for themselves in later life by drinking heavily. When I was in my early twenties, without noticing I became a very...

Started by derek_a (5177) in health • 8 responses • Last response by barbara7321 (188) • 2 months ago
Tags: alcohol, drinking, beer, excess, fun
Security on the Internet.. What are you thoughts?

What do we have to do to keep our details safe on the Internet? I read the other day that we should never divulge things like the town of our birth, our true birthday or our real names and lots more....

Started by derek_a (5177) in internet • 14 responses • Last response by haiershen (929) • 3 months ago
Tags: internet, security, bank account, credit card, hackers
Another User's Idea About Photos.

I responded to another myLot user's post about commenting on photos and thought it was a great idea. What he said was that anybody who looked at and rated his photos, he would return the favour and...

Started by derek_a (5177) in photography • 8 responses • Last response by Aliceinwebland (5218) • 3 months ago
Tags: comments, photo, photo critique, photography, photos
On-Line tasks that can be boring.

I have found that there are lots of tasks I do on line that are interesting, but then there are some boring tasks, like surfing some sites to get referrals. Although these sites tend to work, the...

Started by derek_a (5177) in make extra money • 9 responses • Last response by runningman72 (1040) • 4 months ago
Tags: referral, boring, boring tasks, business, earn dollars
Do You Like Reading Motivating Quotations?

I have a large book of quotations at home and often open it to a random page. Sometimes what I read doesn't mean anything to me, but then at other times, something really seems to jump out at me....

Started by derek_a (5177) in life • 15 responses • Last response by derek_a (5177) • 4 months ago
Tags: books, emotion, happy thoughts, motion, motivating
Problems with Sony Ericsson w580i (Emergency Calls Only).

Hi Mylotters, I have just bought a Sony Erricsson (w580i) for my wife and after just about a month, it keeps coming up on the screen, "Emergency Calls Only". It does this at the most inconvenient...

Started by derek_a (5177) in cell phone • 4 responses • Last response by jshekhar (1157) • 5 months ago
Tags: cell, emergency calls only, fault, mobile, no signal