gscotth

@gscotth (13)

United States • Age 59

Joined myLot 17 years ago

learning to make a living on the Internet

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Metformin

wallyrae @wallyrae (49) • Canada 19 Oct 08

Hello, I have been diagnosed with type two diabetes. I am now on Novo-Metformin. I hate taking pills but I guess it beats the alternative of just getting worse. Has anyone had problems with this drug? I get a little anxious...

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gscotth I started taking metformin (1000mg twice a day) several months ago myself. along with (when I) watch my carb intake I find that my mood is actually better. even with the meds if I "fall off the wagon" and eat sweets, or too many carbs my mood typically turns...

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Meeting Somone Online

nikinicole @nikinicole (169) • United States 27 Jun 08

Have any of you experienced any online relationships? Would you chat with someone for a while and then meet with them face to face? If so, how long would you wait before agreeing to meet with them? What would you do to go about...

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gscotth I met my wife, and previous fiance (through a friend) online. I had previously met and dated several women through dating websites as well as on social websites similar to Mylot and Myspace. the trick of course, like others have already said, is to be safe...

29 Jun 08

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At what age did you get your ear pierced?

pradysgirl @pradysgirl (246) • India 29 Jun 08

I got my ear pierced at the age of 0.3 months, yes !!!! in India we have this tradition of piercing the ears when the babies are very small that too by a local gold smith, not a gunshot by a profesional doctor or someone, he...

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gscotth I'm your average Anglo male, born in the mid 60s and raised in the 70s and 80s. Got my left ear pierced the first time when I was 18 and had moved away from home for the fist time. Mom and work didn't like it and work forced me to take it out the 2nd or they...

29 Jun 08

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Do you USB flash drive?

HULYO @julyteen (13252) • Davao, Philippines 26 Jun 08

this stuff is very important to me specially transferring files from another computer. wherever i go i always bring my USB flash drive. Do you have flash drive? how useful it to you?

usb

usb flash drive

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gscotth I keep 2, 2GB USB Drives on my keychain, so they are always with me. One drive is mostly work related files, schedule and time sheets, call-log notes, troubleshooting notes, archived letters and emails, etc. My 2nd drive is all personal, and includes a...

27 Jun 08

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Have you observed people change with time???

alcazar @alcazar (761) • India 27 Jun 08

I have seen people who change with time...when we see them ,at first they look different that means that they act differently and when things start to fall apart...they show their real colours ..... Did you experience something...

people change

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gscotth It's just natural that everyone "puts on their best face" when they start a relationship. It's only after you spend some long time with your mate that you both start to relax and be more the person you truly are most of the time, and yes somethings do change,...

27 Jun 08

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Which are the ways to earn cash online?

arunmenon2006 @arunmenon2006 (246) • India 26 Jun 08

I am new to online earning program. I heard lot about PTC sites. Some of my friends say that they all are scam sites. Can anyone help me in finding a genuine site.

internet

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gscotth Hi arunmenon2006, I've done some rather in-depth research about the GPT (Get Paid To) programs that are available out on the Internet, and put together a Blog with this detailed information readily available for all to use. Feel free to visit my profile...

27 Jun 08

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Good Antivirus for spyware

anujain75 @anujain75 (1059) • India 27 Jun 08

My system is infected by spyware.As I discussed in previous discussion that whenever I try to open paypal I cannot.Instead of original paypal site the phising site opens.I have tried many reputed antivirus but none of them...

antivirus

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gscotth Try Superantispyware. (just add the www and the .com) they have a free version, very strong anti-spyware that took care of my spyware issue in very short order, after I had already spent hours trying to correct the issue myself. Very good stuff there, and...

27 Jun 08

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which anti-virus software do you prefer?

ovation4u @ovation4u (292) • Malaysia 23 Jun 08

So far , i don't found any problem yet with my FREE grisoft AVG anti-virus program, its really well protected my important files and away from spyware as well . How about you? What anti-virus do you think its better than that?...

anti virus software

antivirus

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gscotth Well, since I'm a fan of Open Source, or GPL (General Public License) I use mostly free license applications. To this end, the best anti-virus I've run across and use exclusively on all 3 PCs at home, and suggest to friends is Avast. Avast is very...

27 Jun 08

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Any Suggestion For Making Extra Money

nikinicole @nikinicole (169) • United States 27 Jun 08

If I had a penny for every survey taken, hoping to make extra money from home, I would be RICH! Survey after survey, I have started filling out, with the promise of making a few extra dollars, have all turned out the same. You...

business

home

money

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gscotth There are plenty of "free to join" and "free to participate Get Paid To" type web sites. I spent some good amount of time working on a blog that explains in detail what they are about, how they work, and how best to participate with these totally free money...

27 Jun 08

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r u rude with your subordinates?

knightrider @knightrider (1083) • India 27 Jun 08

i have about 25 people reporting to me directly, as i am in charge of sales for a large supply chaoin, but i have not yet found a reason to be rude woith my subordinates, though there are instances when targets are not met and i...

office

team

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gscotth Knightrider, I believe you are doing the correct things here. As a "team leader," you lead by example and show the right things to do to meet goals. Yes, sometimes you may need to "chide" or challenge some among your team to meet goals, but remain...

27 Jun 08

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frustration :( !!!!!! i wanna get rid of it

sanket111 @sanket111 (96) 23 Jun 08

What is the best way to get rid of the frustration while doing a job in a call center? What is the way to make our job intresting?

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gscotth I've worked in a "call center" environment (off and on) for the better part of 9 years now. There are many things that can contribute to the "job" being frustrating, tools that don't work/are slow to respond, poor management, and yes the callers themselves....

26 Jun 08

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What's the next step?

gscotth @gscotth (13) • United States 26 Jun 08

I've been working on a contract (without benefits) with a certain company doing POS and Back Office Technical Support for about 10 months now. I'm one of 2 remaining from the original class that brought the contract pilot to a...

contract agencies

contract agency etiquette

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Can cats suffer grief or loss? Can they miss each other?

beautyqueen26 @beautyqueen26 (16030) • United States 8 Jun 08

I think cats grieve or miss each other when they are seperated. Our female cat, EB, was once seperated from her partner, Big Man,before the kitten came along. He had gotten lost outside and we couldn't find him. EB would roll...

cats suffer grief

my life

pet health

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gscotth Yes, defiantly, they grieve and stress much like any other bonding animal. I remember once on a long road trip (10.5 hours) from NE to TX, i had my cats each in their own kennel, and they whined none stop for the first hour until I allowed them to double-up in...

8 Jun 08

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