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Popular names from my era

Judy Evans @JudyEv (371759) • Rockingham, Australia 23h

I wrote about how Asian names differ from the Anglo-Saxon names I’m more used to. I found Ireland had a lot of names which I’d never heard before. In our village of around 150 houses, you can tell by the names that we’re all...

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Suggested Platform

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (322012) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 14 Feb

It has been suggested that I use myLot to talk about my books. Let me start with the reason why I write and what I learned recently about my writing and how powerful that was for me. If you have been on myLot for a while, you...

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Paper Towels Made Me Cry

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (129607) • Marion, Ohio 14 Feb

I did fine when I pulled the blanket out of the crate. But when I started cleaning the top off was the problem. I always kept a roll of paper towels there for her boo-boos. That is what got me. I hated cleaning that up but never...

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Some things are just cool.

Amber @AmbiePam (112715) • United States 14 Feb

I just watched a guy win Brazil’s first ever gold medal in the Winter Olympics (and South America’s first medal in ANY Winter Olympic sport ever), competing for his mother’s country (he had previously competed for his father’s...

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Let’s Chair Dance

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (94226) • Daytona Beach, Florida 14 Feb

Chair dancing is an excellent way for seniors to stay active and enjoy movement. This low-impact exercise allows individuals to engage in fun dance routines while seated, making it accessible for those with mobility challenges....

chair dancing

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That was funny

snowy @snowy22315 (202978) • United States 14 Feb

I went to Food Lion today to get fresh fruits and veggies and a roast for tomorrow..managing somehow not to die from sticker shock (I don't know how) I was getting ready to leave when I saw a fire truck from another county with...

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Today, tomorrow, whatever

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (167725) • United States 14 Feb

I have been absolutely lazy most of today and it has just flown by. I did do a bit of kitchen stuff later in the day, including cooking up some bacon. I sent Bob out to buy our favorite pizza for tonight, to eat at...

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Have you ever done axe throwing?

snowy @snowy22315 (202978) • United States 10h

I think I tried it once at a Renaissance festival. I keep getting Group on ads for some axe throwing place in the city. I think one of the keys is throwing it very hard to get it to stick. I think you would really have to step...

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Saturday night.

marguicha @marguicha (229904) • Chile 22h

Today´s main event was the coming of Martín to make a strogonoff. He brought me flowers for Valentine´s day His strogonoff was delicious but a bit too spicy. I have forgotten to eat pepper, paprika and the like. And...

valentine s day

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What's in a name

Judy Evans @JudyEv (371759) • Rockingham, Australia 14 Feb

The title is a line that appears in a very old Australian poem. It goes on about how smitten the author is with a girl called Doreen. To Westerners like myself, some Asian names seem very strange and it’s hard not to laugh at...

thailand

unusual names

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What happened in Boston stays here

DianneN @DianneN (249110) • United States 9h

I came down with Covid in June, so we had to postpone my birthday trip until July. I love Boston for its food and so does my husband. I love Boston for its shopping, unlike my husband. My favorite stores are there, especially...

boston shopping spree

doe

hubs

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It Was Fun

Amber @AmbiePam (112715) • United States 9h

I told my friend there was no way I could go out yesterday after such a rough week and trying to get my magnesium back up and it kicking in. So my friend brought over Korean fried chicken, and we had an enjoyable evening. It’s...

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Black History Month Music: Michael Jackson

Four Walls @FourWalls (82910) • United States 10h

Well duh. You can’t have Black History Month in music without this man. There are people I had to omit (Jimi Hendrix, and as I mentioned yesterday, Diana Ross), but come on, you can’t ignore this guy! So here he...

black history month music

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14 Days

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (129607) • Marion, Ohio 12h

And guess what isnt wanting to work again . At least it isn't extremely cold right now. I am getting hubby closer to putting a propane heater there. It will be a lot less work too as they don't need cleaned every...

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2/14/26 - Meals

LindaOH @LindaOHio (213838) • United States 14h

33 days until spring. I hope we get some serious melting over the next week. There is one inch thick ice on the porch and steps. Did you do anything for Valentine's Day? Hubby and I never celebrated since it was such a...

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The barmaids baby is going to be called Blake ……

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (7826) • United Kingdom 14 Feb

So on a Saturday night The Mister and I usually go to the local pub. I know I have posted about this before ….they have live music and The Mister tends the real fire. Anyway, one of the barmaids is expecting a baby ….in three...

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Elephant Mom Nhi Linh and Dad Spike are Parents

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (94226) • Daytona Beach, Florida 14 Feb

And it’s a bouncing baby girl named Linh Mai, which in Vietnamese means “spirit blossom.” This female Asian elephant calf was the first to be born at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Washington,...

bouncing baby girl elephant

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Deputies in Florida rescue a dog that was in a canal near an island

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (118310) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 14 Feb

Manatee County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) deputies Lieutenant Dwyer and Deputy Hart answered an emergency call from the owner of a dog named Indica who was swimming in a canal near Bayshore Gardens on Sunday. The deputies boarded...

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9 people

My Creation: Window Painting

Thelma @thelme55 (77703) • Germany 12h

Hello everyone! It’s almost a year that I have been here on Mylot. I signed in the other day. I am glad I am back again. Many things happened since I was away but what I created last December was the first thing that came to my...

window painting

crafting

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Racists are gonna racist--Black History Month

NJ Chicaa @NJChicaa (126349) • United States 13h

It is what it is. I've received several private messages about some of the posts about it and the hilarious thing is that is I can't respond because I'm blocked by them Again--hilarious. I'm not losing a minute of sleep about it...

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8 people