profclark

@profclark (512)

United States • Age 65

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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profclark liked this • 7 May 07

What drives people to go on murderous rampages?

MakeItCount @MakeItCount (350) • India 19 Apr 07

I can understand that some people may kill for revenge or in anger; or even that some may kill for profit but what can possibly cause these incidents where someone like the Virginia Tech killer goes on a rampage arbitrarily...

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MakeItCount Yup, the thing about war is that even the survivors don't escape unscathed.I was just reading something the other day and it kind of stayed with me. It's about the effect of mandatory military service in Israel, I maybe misquoting a bit but it said something...

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profclark liked this • 7 May 07

Any university teachers or any scholars or any scienctists here?

easyzheng @easyzheng (666) • China 6 May 07

I have been here for one month now and I started thinking what are most of the people talking here in mylot. Are they most young people? Are there any ole people here? Are there any high-educated people here talking with us?

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RosieS57 I guess I could be considered old at age 49. And I was an Adjunct Professor of Education before I became disabled from arthritis. I figure that most professors are so busy having office hours and classes that coming to MyLot is the last thing they'd think...

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profclark liked this • 7 May 07

Any university teachers or any scholars or any scienctists here?

easyzheng @easyzheng (666) • China 6 May 07

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Aurone I teach community college. I have a masters of biology. Does that make me highly educated?

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profclark liked this • 7 May 07

Any university teachers or any scholars or any scienctists here?

easyzheng @easyzheng (666) • China 6 May 07

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easyzheng Thank you all for your responses. I am glad to have people like you here. I'm an old person too. I just want to make sure that I'm not the only one talking with all young people around me.

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profclark liked this • 6 May 07

Do you have talent?

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 6 May 07

What it is?

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Shaunee I use to sing in church and I still can sing pretty good.

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profclark liked this • 6 May 07

Is it just me or

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 5 May 07

Does it irritate you when people do not use turn signals when driving? I practice defensive driving, but I have to wonder if the non signallers ever wonder what that little stick on the left side of the steering wheel is for.

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Shaunee Yes it does I like to know when they are turning so I have a warning to put on my breaks.

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profclark liked this • 6 May 07

Is it just me or

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 5 May 07

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magica Unfortunately many drivers are completely careless. They dont use signals, but also drive when they are dranken...grrr. At my country we had a new low what allows the dangerous drivers to be arrested and judge by the short procedure.Unfortunatelly there are...

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profclark liked this • 6 May 07

Paris Hilton is going to jail...

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 5 May 07

Is this another celebrity publicity stunt, so that she can make money and headlines for the next year after she comes out? Naomi Campbell got more attention during the week she was doing community service than she had probably in...

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PsychoDude I doubt it's a publicity stunt, but well yeh, 45 days of jail for her will probably be in a place somewhat like in "Gwen Stefani - The sweet escape".

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profclark liked this • 6 May 07

Paris Hilton is going to jail...

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 5 May 07

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ironstruck You can be assured of one thing. The prison she goes to will be much different from the one everyone else goes to. Just wait. The media will be covering her time behind bars??? in her private quarters. Don't expect her to be in a cell with some butchy...

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

Prayer

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 28 Mar 07

A friend sent this to me today, and I found it very comforting. I hope that passing it on comforts and empowers others. May everyone who receives this message be blessed. REMEMBER to pray. Ther is no cost to prayer, but a lot...

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Shaunee This is a good message about God thanks for sending it.

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

Would you open your home,

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 19 Dec 06

Would you open your heart to a Foster Child? In this season of giving we need to remember that there a half a million children in US foster care. They need our prayers and our support.

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u2envyangeleyes The US foster care system would not be as bad as it is if it where not for the cocial workers or shall I say the CHILD SNATCHERS that is all that they are and the children that really need the help do not get it.

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

Would you open your home,

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 19 Dec 06

Would you open your heart to a Foster Child? In this season of giving we need to remember that there a half a million children in US foster care. They need our prayers and our support.

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AngelNicki I am planning to become a foster parent as soon as I get a normal place to live (I am staying with relatives now due to financial problems!)

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

Would you open your home,

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 19 Dec 06

Would you open your heart to a Foster Child? In this season of giving we need to remember that there a half a million children in US foster care. They need our prayers and our support.

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Shaunee That is a good idea I agree.

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

Can someone tell me how

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 21 Jan 07

to clean a cast iron pan that is very rusted, or should I just throw it out?

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imadriscoll I just bought new cast iron pots and pans ... it's a line out by the chef Emril. The instructions say that it is common for pans/pots that have not been properly seasoned to rust. All you need to do is wipe it out with a mild soap. Towel dry it and then put...

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

What is your favorite meal?

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 3 Dec 06

I get hungry just thinking about the question...:)

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Shaunee I have a lot of favorites, Crab legs, Chicken , pizza, steak,ribs. Take your choice.

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

What is your favorite meal?

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 3 Dec 06

I get hungry just thinking about the question...:)

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Miguel Z. "chilenita" with vanilla icecream all around and hard chocolate with a cherry on top!!!

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

How do you

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 3 Feb 07

Donate? Do you give time? Do you give money? How do you give back to this generous planet?

volunteer

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ganwn071 I usually donate money as I have young kids thus could not give my time to charity; I might do it when the kids grow up and let them experiencing it. I am selective is giving donations. And my giving is depending on my situation at that point of time, for...

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

How do you

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 3 Feb 07

Donate? Do you give time? Do you give money? How do you give back to this generous planet?

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Shaunee I donate or give money to the ms society every year.

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profclark liked this • 30 Apr 07

How do you

profclark @profclark (512) • United States 3 Feb 07

Donate? Do you give time? Do you give money? How do you give back to this generous planet?

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ssh123 Whatever good things that are useful to school children like pencils, colour pens, bread boxes, water bottles are donated to several schools nearby my home. This is done twice a year.

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profclark liked this • 12 Apr 07

How many of you overstepped ,this, MyLot rule

Annie @Anniedup (3651) • Richards Bay, South Africa 11 Apr 07

This is a tough one, I read on one of my friends discussion that it is a no,no to thank everybody, that responded, or commented to your discussion. Here is the link to that discussion:...

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