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From the German Trade Exhibition to New Norcia, Western Australia

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 23 Nov

My last few posts have been about New Norcia, a monastery town in Western Australia. One of the many talented monks who lived and worked there was Dom Moreno, an organist and composer of note. At one point, he was sent to...

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A New Human Organ Found

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 24 Oct

The organ was discovered during a PET CT scan at a Netherland cancer institute in 2020. It is called the Tubarial salivary gland and is located between the nasal cavity and the throat. It is significant only during radiotherapy...

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The Abbey Church of New Norcia, Western Australia

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 31 Aug

I’ve written a little about New Norcia, Australia's only monastic town. In the beginning, two Spanish Benedictines, a French and an English Benedictine and an Irish catechist were charged with going to the region and ministering...

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Dehydration

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 14 Dec 21

Dehydration is scary stuff and can be very serious. Each organ in our body needs water to work correctly. I didn't know this until doing some reading on the subject. We need water to survive. I just read another article on the...

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One More Picture

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 17 Sep 21

I didn't realize you didn't get to see the dining area with my organ on the last collage, so here is the dining area, complete with organ. Everything fits like it's been there forever. Thanks for reading. The image belongs to...

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Repo Men (2010)

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 9 Apr 21

A company sells artificial organs, and if you can't pay them on time, the Repo men will take it out of you...(you'll probably die too) Then one of the Repo men was forced to get one, but he cannot pay for it since he had a "change...

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The Regenerating Organ

celticeagle @celticeagle (189915) • Boise, Idaho 31 Jul 18

I find it amazing that the liver can regenerate itself. It is the only human organ that can do this. This reddish brown organ is located on the right side of the belly and weighs about 3 pounds. Hepatocytes are the cells in the...

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A very ingenious piano at the Musical Village

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 30 May 18

On our way back from meeting with fellow myLotter Lynn Fowler, we visited the ‘musical village’ at Darnum. This was a fascinating place with a huge number of musical instruments, mostly pianos and organs, housed in several old...

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Are you an organ donor?

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 30 May 18

Organ donation is on the rise in the United Kingdom. We changed the rules so people had to be proactive and you had to 'opt out' of donating rather than opt in. Its still up to your immediate family when you die if the organs can...

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Are you an organ donor?

The Invisible Man @TheInvisibleMan (17594) 9 Oct 17

Depending on the country, this subject can be very controversial (and Always yields extensive discussions)... After all, the local culture is widely varied according to each country. But what do you think of people who are organ...

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Dad called them the cardboard mountains

rebelann1949 @rebelann (117244) • El Paso, Texas 11 Aug 17

I've been fascinated with the mountains in Las Cruces NM ever since I got a drivers license. I recall dad always calling them the cardboard mountains but officially they are the Organ mountains. I took the above shot in 1998 or...

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Is Anxiety another organ of our body now?

Ravgeet Singh Dhillon @ravgeetdhillon (49) 17 Jul 16

Anxiety and Depression are taking toll on our body now a days. Various blogs are available around the net and one of them is http://depressionandanxieties.com . I request you to visit this link and see great stories of survival...

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I Made a Good Impression

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 29 Mar 16

Well I'm home, and it took about what I thought it would. My ride picked me up right on time 11:45 and I got to the dentist at 1:50. I went in right away and the whole visit took about 15 to 20 minutes while they took two...

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Time to Get Dentures

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 29 Mar 16

I'll be leaving shortly for my trip to the dentist. I'll be gone approximately five hours, perhaps longer. I'm very happy to have the dentures finally started. Time to think about foods I love to eat, that I haven't been able...

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Donating Organs, Our Son, and Thank You Notes

PaintsOnSlate @PainsOnSlate (21845) • Canada 14 Mar 16

A long time ago my husband's sister had a brain aneurysm. She lived in Massachusetts just across the border from New York State. She was rushed to Albany Med and was brain dead by the time they got her there. They kept her alive...

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Organ Stop Pizza

marcyaz @Marcyaz (35316) • United States 29 Jan 16

This is a very unusual place to go and have pizza as it has the Wurlitzer theatre organ which is played while you are having something to eat and drink. You may make requests to have certain songs played. They also have a...

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Do you still have complete sleep?

grecychunny26 @grecychunny26 (9482) • Philippines 12 Sep 15

Do you still have complete sleep? I don't have. I think everyday, I am sleeping 4 hours a day. That is the reason when I get up in bed I am feeling weak. Because of this, I am slow in grasping information. I cannot learn easily, I...

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What have they turned into?

ivan88 @ivan88 (193) • Canada 28 Dec 12

Perhaps, this is the destiny of any old and legendary band (except, maybe, Rolling Stones - those old hags are still able to float with the same squad of musicians) - you run out of ideas, certain individuals in your band get...

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organs for money could start another hidden slave trafficking network

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 26 Oct 12

thank god slave trade has been arrested! yet, is it an ambiguous form of slave trafficking if people donate their organs like kidneys for monetary rewards? i feel for those who are sick and need to survive. but, asking for money...

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organ malfunction

Deborah G. Bone @banx03 (6) • Lagos, Nigeria 22 Aug 12

there has been high rate about a man unable to work in bed for that long for so many reason. many might complain about excess of sugar being behind which in the case is true but there are also many other cause like fatigue,excess...