John Roberts

@JohnRoberts (109456)

Los Angeles, California

Joined myLot 10 years ago

I have a Journalism B.A. degree though writing is a hobby. My writing interests are travel, sports and entertainment. I have been published in real magazines.

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John Roberts's Responses

Good morning everyone

Michael @Wrexxo (11109) 10h

Good morning everyone, it's 7:16 a.m. on Thursday, November 12, and I'm still lying in bed, checking my phone for online gigs. The kind of quiet morning routine that's become normal lately. Right now, my phone's weather widget...

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John Roberts As your day begins, mine comes to an end!

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Gumball Machine.

rakski @rakski (164868) • Philippines 10h

Look at this giant Christmas gumball machine! It reminds me of those childhood days when getting just one gumball or a little toy from a vending machine felt like winning a prize. We would get so excited watching the colorful...

gumball machine

bubblegum machine

christmas decorations

christmas season

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John Roberts I am old so I remember gumball machines all over.

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Stanely Hotel

rsa101 @rsa101 (42270) • Philippines 12h

The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, is ideally situated for breathtaking views of the town and surrounding mountains. It is famous as the filming location for "The Shining" and has appeared in other movies as well. Today,...

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John Roberts A classic vintage structure.

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Sunbear

nawala @nawala123 (25764) • Indonesia 12h

It is sunbear, the smallest of all kind of bear and the only tropical bear. It lives in Borneo island, Indonesia and Malaysia. In Indonesia we call it beruang madu which means honey bear because it loves eating honey. The sad...

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John Roberts Wicked sharp looking claws.

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Giant Inflatable Santa.

rakski @rakski (164868) • Philippines 12h

Yesterday, after the doctor me and daughter went to the membership shopping. We are our lunch there since there is not much options at the mall. The shopping center is just a few minutes walk from the clinic. We are greeted by...

giant inflatable santa

christmas decorations

display

membership shopping

landers

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John Roberts That huge one may be just for mall use.

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Chicago Riverwalk

rsa101 @rsa101 (42270) • Philippines 12h

This picture captures a unique experience of exploring the riverside for free. As our day came to an end, we headed back to our parking spot to return home. We opted for a shorter route along the Chicago Riverwalk, a walkway built...

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John Roberts I didn't know there was a riverwalk in Chicago.

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Chicago River Tour

rsa101 @rsa101 (42270) • Philippines 13h

My sister's friend invited us on the Chicago River Architectural Tour. The 75-minute cruise took us along the river, highlighting the city's unique buildings and sharing the history and evolution of the landscape. Seeing the city...

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John Roberts That is a great skyline view.

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Getting lost in Chicago

rsa101 @rsa101 (42270) • Philippines 13h

Before we got to visit Millennium Park, it felt like fate had other plans for us. After finally snagging a parking spot following a couple of hours’ journey into the city, we set off on foot toward the park. But Google Maps had...

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John Roberts You have sprouted wings!

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Hubby and I Have Fevers

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (55) • United States 14h

We’ve been running a high temperature these last couple of days but now it’s a low fever. We both feel awful I kept thinking mine was drainage or something from the eye surgery, but apparently it’s allergy related or cold...

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John Roberts Another day, another calamity.

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Low water levels putting black swans under pressure

Judy Evans @JudyEv (391367) • Rockingham, Australia 14h

We’ve heard about river levels dropping drastically in Europe and it’s not much different here in Western Australia. At Lake McLarty, south of Mandurah and about 90 kilometres south of Perth, the levels has dropped so much that...

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John Roberts Is the fox population out of control?

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Not quite what we were expecting

Judy Evans @JudyEv (391367) • Rockingham, Australia 14h

We’ve just spent two days in Kalgoorlie, some 595 km (370 mi) east-northeast of Perth. Kalgoorlie is famous as a gold-mining centre. We travelled by train. Pensioners can have one free trip per year on public transport outside...

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John Roberts I have heard of Kalgoorlie. Too bad you didn't get a good look at the pit.

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One of Those Moments When You See Your Life Pass Before Your Eyes....

celticeagle @celticeagle (195966) • Boise, Idaho 16h

It's not even snowing yet (nasty word sorry) but I remembered a time probably about 20-years ago when I was still driving and working. I had gone out to the car early in the a.m to start it and get it warmed up, windows scraped,...

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parking lot

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John Roberts That's why I couldn't survive living in your weather.

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It Warmed Up

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (142568) • Marion, Ohio 17h

It did finally get up to 60 today and sunny this afternoon. So not to bad. But tomorrow is only supposed to get in the low 40s for a high. So a lot cooler. I did think of something I need to get done yet. I haven't brought my...

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John Roberts You are ready for Halloween next year!

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O-kay then....

Stacey @xstitcher (40917) • Petaluma, California 17h

I was in the kitchen area a bit ago, trying to open a can. The can opener wouldn't work, and I couldn't figure out why. I think it was when I went to make sure that the can opener was plugged in that I looked at the outlet....

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John Roberts It's a push button world!

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Missing Texan girl found by game warden and a K9 dog

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (126685) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 17h

Molly Richardson, 17, who is a resident of Van Zandt County Texas went missing from her home on Monday afternoon around 2:30pm when her relatives reported her missing to the authorities. Texas Game Warden Timothy Tokash and his...

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John Roberts Yes, it is curious as to why the girl went missing.

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Not a Fan of Peaches

celticeagle @celticeagle (195966) • Boise, Idaho 17h

I was born on the Navy base in Bremerton, Washington. When I was about six months old my father had finished his stint in the Navy and he and my mom traveled home to Boise, Idaho. About all mom had to feed me were peaches. So it...

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John Roberts Same here. Just never developed a liking to them. Don't dislike and can eat but can skip them.

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365 Days of Photos - Day 118

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (91731) • Rupert, Idaho 17h

Hey again everyone, how are you all doing? Here is another photo for my series. Back to the zoo for this one. I took this one at the same time as the others, back in 2005. Taken with a throw away film camera. Of course, it's...

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John Roberts I have seen the California seals in San Francisco's wharf.

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Building With Shells?

celticeagle @celticeagle (195966) • Boise, Idaho 17h

Approximately the 2nd century around 100 CE until the mid-18th century the Calusa, an indigenous inhabitant of Florida's southwest coast (that runs from Tampa Bay all the way down through Ten Thousand Islands), lived along a flat...

florida

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John Roberts Road have been paved using shells. They were made use in the old days.

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What's For Dinner?

MARILYN @Marilynda1225 (92773) • United States 18h

I was here earlier this morning, had my coffee and chatted for awhile and then the day just disappeared without me writing a post. Since my day was uneventful and I really have no new or exciting news to share I figured I'd see...

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John Roberts I am having good old spaghetti for dinner.

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Gratitude Challenge Day #1334

Tammy @tammys85 (31542) • Baltimore, Maryland 19h

Hey there, everyone. I’m about to shut the laptop down for the day, but I wanted to post the Gratitude Challenge first. Sooo, here are a few things I’m grateful for today. :) 1. It finally feels like fall outside. It’s chilly...

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John Roberts Have a blast at your trivia night.

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