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TaxiLady @Ghostlady (2356) • United States 11 Sep

Went to my ENT doctor. I chose to just wait and see what happens. The stone has not came out, but not bothering me. Looks like the only way it is coming out is surgery. Not wanting to go through that. Tom made Hot Wings and...

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Modern landforms

Fleur @Fleura (34935) • United Kingdom 10 Sep

Another place we visited on our trip was the Crawick Multiverse, situated near Dumfries in south-west Scotland. I’m not really sure how exactly to describe this; it’s a vast garden, a landscape restoration project, created from a...

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When is a wall not a wall?

Fleur @Fleura (34935) • United Kingdom 30 Apr 25

To me, a wall is a self-supporting boundary built of some solid material such as bricks, stones or concrete blocks. If a continuous boundary is created from living bushes or trees, that’s a hedge (if it isn’t continuous then it’s...

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A stone fence

Fleur @Fleura (34935) • United Kingdom 28 Oct 24

I have heard Americans talk about stone fences, for example when describing the countryside of Yorkshire which is well known for its miles of dry-stone walls, so I understood the term ‘stone fence’ to be American for ‘wall’. But...

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Ye Ancient London Stone

Ron Rybs @Ronrybs (21503) • London, England 23 Sep 24

At 111 Cannon Street sits an object with a near mystical air, the London Stone. An unassuming lump of limestone, which has seen better times and is smoke blackened from the Great Fire of 1666. The stone, believed to have been...

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Walking on white sands in summer is still enjoyable.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23235) 3 Apr 23

There is an interesting fact that sand never get as hot as stones. I have the experience of walking barefoot in the white sands in Maldives. As it is below the equator it is very pleasant over there. Both in the morning and noon...

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"Nothing has been set in stone yet"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 15 Jan 22

It has been a week when my dear mother passed away. Tentatively, my younger sister her family will be going back to her workplace, either tomorrow or the day after tomorrow. It seems that we need to put our feet on the ground and...

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Time to Weed Eat the Butterfly

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 16 Mar 21

Have been out in the yard a lot today. A few more blooms have popped up. And lots more weeds. In Dustin's garden, there needs to be weed eating done soon. They are taking over the butterfly stones and the memorial. Maybe this...

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Pavement geology

Denise @petatonicsca (7070) • Japan 17 Jun 20

Have you ever noticed beautiful shiny granite or other rocks in the public buildings around you? I have been studying various geology classes online for the past two years, and while my main interest is seismology and volcanology,...

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My kind of therapy!

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 14 May 20

It’s been way to long since I’ve had cold stone ice cream. My husband asked me if I wanted some as part of celebrating his awesome news today. I said sure why not we don’t have to share with the kids because I got them pudding and...

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Gem Stone

Explorer @ExplorewtMe (6332) • Nairobi, Kenya 1 May 20

I am getting these adds on my page as of now. Do you know about these stones? These are called Tanzanite. It is a very rare gemstone rarer than Diamonds but it is not as famous as the diamond. The bluish color of the stone is...

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Kidney stones..

Aleskys Cardozo @Aleskys (5879) • Venezuela 3 Mar 20

This afternoon I had to go to hear about my brother because they had to take him urgently with a very strong pain and it turns out that he is lowering a kidney stone and by his gestures and shivering of the body I have to assume...

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Watched the Movie Stone

CarolDM @CarolDM (203396) • Nashville, Tennessee 11 Jul 19

Watched a good movie I had not seen that came out in 2010 with two of my favorite actors. Robert DeNiro and Edward Norton. The ending was so-so but the movie kept you guessing. I love these two guys together in a movie. Not much...

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I bent over and they were stoned.

Mavic123456 @Mavic123456 (21891) • Thailand 28 Nov 18

Every morning, every time I come to the teachers' room I always bend over. Yes, you read it right, "bend over." To pick up the scattered worksheets flown from other teachers' tables. To solve this problem I picked up stones...

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JORDANIANrocks

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 14 Sep 18

So, in connection with @antonbunot's discussion about curiosity, I am showing you 2 stones or small rocks from a hill from where we evacuated during the Gulf War. The hill was where the evacuees would do their number 2 or poop....

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My mother is diagnose with Gallbladder stone

Saurabh @saurabhrmp (2283) • Hyderabad, India 21 Jun 18

I am very sad right now. As, Just now I got to know that my mother is diagnosed with Gallbladder stone of size 6 mm. The doctor told my parents that there is no medicine for such type of stones. Only way is to remove the...

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do you call it seed, stone, pit or pip?

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 16 Jun 18

we have plenty of small green mangoes. mother peeled about a dozen, then sliced off both cheeks. these firm yellow pieces were packed in resealable plastic bags and stored in the freezer. i was reluctant to throw away the seeds...

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Why do people lie?

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 1 Nov 17

Shoot the first stone who never told a lie, haha! Unfortunately for some people... Lying is something as natural and "automatic" as breathing. Of course not all people lie compulsively, but still, they have...

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ONLINE BUYING IS NOT ADVISABLE IN INDIA

ravisivan @ravisivan (14082) • India 24 Feb 17

Hello friends, I would like to share my experience in online buying. A few books I bought have reached me on time and are fine. About seven months back I ordered for a smart phone ($500+) and when I received the packet it...

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Stone of Scone.

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 18 Jan 17

Oh, and no I am not talking about a scone that was over baked or left to get stale! The stone has been called many things, but it is the place where many Scottish behinds (and later English) have sat for their coronation into...

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