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Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (84711) • Daytona Beach, Florida 25 Dec

I think we're doing things a little different. George says we're going out later today, I'm going to assume tonight, and look at holiday decore. It feels real warm out there and George decided he wanted to chill in the house for a...

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What should one do when truck brakes fail while it is moving fast down a steep slope?

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 7 Oct

There is this horrific accident I witnessed that has failed to leave my memory for close to a year now. It happened in Nairobi – our capital where I used to live and work as an assistant graphic designer before I retreated to the...

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Two in a row

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 25 Mar 24

We have no school Friday, or Monday a week from today. Two short weeks in a row. Perhaps by the end of next week we will know for sure that spring is here. I have seen where we might get a little snow today. I will be on the bus...

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Is it worth a doctor's visit?

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 27 Jan 23

That's the question I've been asking myself for a few days now. Here's why. On Tuesday, I was in the backyard playing with Sophie. I looped the ball over the fence. It landed close enough to the fence that I thought I could reach...

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Good Morning, myLot !

Stacey @xstitcher (39011) • Petaluma, California 14 Sep 22

Well, I got an email with all of the other papers I need to fill out. I'll be working on that most of the day with some breaks. It's Wednesday, so Bible study tonight, and I will come home and go to bed and finish the rest of...

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It breaks my heart when...

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 3 Mar 22

...I am remembering my deceased mother. I have a pretty solid reason to feel this way. Due to this pandemic, she did not go out of our house, except when having two shots of vaccine. When she died, I felt a bit guilty. Honestly, I...

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Gotta Say It

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 1 Jun 21

Not that it matters at all, but Based on the position of the sun and all of that. You know, the equinoxes and other fancy things, Summer starts June 20 something. That is the true, scientific summer. Meteorological summer. EDIT....

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Do you feel better without the internet?

Diana @dya80dya (36805) 27 Apr 20

Sometimes I took breaks and I wasn't online so often. I noticed some good changes. My knees weren't so painful, my eyes didn't hurt so much. I think we can feel better without the internet. But I have to spend a lot of time online...

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I Needed a Break

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 9 Aug 19

I got about eleven hundred words written but my eyes were starting to play tricks on me, so I gave Little Miss time on my Galaxy Book 2 , to create some art! Yes it’s new, and expensive but I’ve always believed in letting my...

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Do you type so fast here that your hands hurt?

Diana @dya80dya (36805) 26 Apr 19

Many times I am typing so fast that my hands hurt. I want to answer to as many discussions as I can. And sometimes discussions are very interesting. When my hands hurt I am taking breaks. I am using a big keyboard. But this is not...

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Not All Work

Jim Bauer @porwest (112780) • United States 7 Jan 19

So, tomorrow I am back on the road again, off to Wisconsin until Friday for work. And while I complain sometimes about the work travel, it's not all work. Honestly, getting out of the office for a few days is a...

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Took A Day Off, Sorry

Jim Bauer @porwest (112780) • United States 18 Aug 18

Well. MyLot is of course is not a job. But either way I just decided I needed to take a day off from it, so that is what I did. We all need a break from time to time, even from the fun stuff to do other fun stuff. As per the...

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A narrow escape

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 11 May 18

This other day I was riding my iron horse down a steep slope of a narrow rural road whistling a childhood commercial. As i approached the bridge I suddenly noticed an approaching fuel truck. Automatically I remembered havinlg...

riding

breaks

slope

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The Desire to Breakaway

Teep11 @Teep11 (7673) • United States 3 Apr 18

There is such a desire to just experience the solitude offered. There should be a time when there is "grea"t peacefulness occurring. There should be continued hopefulness. The ability to feel "hope" oh what joy.The light continues...

solitude

movements

breaks

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Ways To Help Eliminate Eye Strain

celticeagle @celticeagle (189820) • Boise, Idaho 8 Feb 18

Do your eyes get to feeling a bit sluggish even blurred after a day at the computer? Here are a few ways to eliminate the eye strain. * Be sure to eat your veggies. * Add some eye exercises to your daily time on the computer....

eyes

relax

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Cashier Tales

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 12 Dec 17

I have not spent so much time on a cash register since I was in the grocery business as a high school kid back in the 1950s.I worked four hours a day for the last four and am off for three now. The strangest thing that has...

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What is your dream job?

Jesuslovesme @MsBooklover (3974) • United States 27 Jun 17

My dream job would be a writer where I also do something to help other people during breaks, if that makes sense. I would also make enough money to be able to live in the place of my choice.

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Today is Tuesday, Today is Tuesday

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169439) • United States 31 Jan 17

That is a line from a kids' song. It may be a long week. I have been rotated into the afternoons with our most challenging student. That is his most challenging time of day. I was rotated, not so much for my ability, although I...

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When you get on a roll, do you take a break, or keep going?

The Horse @TheHorse (238277) • Walnut Creek, California 30 Jan 17

This morning was one I kind of dreaded. I had to teach my morning class and then go to a two our meeting at my "big kid job (the one that has me meeting with older kids every afternoon). After that I had a short appointment with...

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Trying out a new website called Daily Break

ShannyBananny @shaggin (74988) • United States 23 Nov 16

I got an email from mypoints that if I signed up for a site called Daily Break I would get 25 points. I tried it out yesterday and earned 117 points. Today I was only able to earn 46 points. Each day you get one free spinn...

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