Essjayd

@Essjayd (1567)

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Things you keep that have no purpose

Essjayd @Essjayd (1567) 19 Mar 18

I decided to have a bit of a clear out and started with the two drawers that tend to serve as a dumping ground for random stuff! Among the things I found was the key to my parents old house. My parents died a few years ago and...

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Are smartphones replacing laptops?

Essjayd @Essjayd (1567) 18 Mar 18

I realised the other day after breaking my phone charger how much I use my phone for stuff that I would have previously done on my PC or laptop! These days I write articles, browse the internet, play games, watch videos and...

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New job time to celebrate :)

Essjayd @Essjayd (1567) 13 Mar 18

Been out of work for a couple of weeks and was starting to panic about paying bills etc! Just had a phone call offering me a new job with immediate start! Just got to meet them to go over the details! Even better it's the...

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Are you superstitious

Essjayd @Essjayd (1567) 13 Mar 18

Superstitions are the belief that something you do, say or see will bring good or bad luck despite there being zero scientific proof. Some believe number 13 to be unlucky or will avoid walking under ladders, stepping on cracks...

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Instant Karma!!

Essjayd @Essjayd (1567) 17 Jun 17

After reading Susan's discussion about believing in Karma I was reminded of this happening years ago! For once in the world Karma was instant!! My workmates daughter was taking cash from a cash machine late at night on her way...

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Visiting tourist attractions as a local?

Essjayd @Essjayd (1567) 15 Jun 17

I live in a city which is very popular with tourists. On many occasions I have been asked to recommend which sights they should see or which attractions are worth visiting. The truth is despite living here on and off for...

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Should we change the way terrorist attacks are dealt with in the media

Essjayd @Essjayd (1567) 23 May 17

I'm saddened to see that a city I love was attacked by cowards! Once again choosing an easy target a bunch of teenagers, children and families out to enjoy a music concert. What angers me is the fact the world's media...

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Possessions versus experiences

Essjayd @Essjayd (1567) 22 May 17

I read an article recently that implied that those who spend their money on experiences are happier than those who choose to buy possessions. I would rather spend spare cash on going out, surfing, snowboarding, biking...

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