Anna

@LadyDuck (492237)

Italy

Joined myLot 11 years ago

I am Italian and I live in Switzerland. I like, gardening, crafting, writing, baking, cooking and chatting with people.

ladyduckblog.blogspot.ch/

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Anna's Comments

There is a world outside America, Donald

Jimlos Tatooth @Ineeddentures (15918) 28 Jan

UK trade When one door closes - America Another door opens - China And it's all down to Donald Trump Not just his tarrifs, but his interference in other countries affairs, his threats, etc etc, his bad mouthing our Armed...

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Anna @Ineeddentures YES, if his father arrives to do what he has in mind, all members of his family are candidate to become president and senators... Nepotism!

Good night myLot but...

Sandy @velvet53 (23896) • Palisade, Colorado 1 Feb

I might be back tonight. I am going to watch a movie but I might sneak back here before I go to bed. If I don't make it back I will see you tomorrow. Have a wonderful evening.

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Anna @velvet53 - I am watching an old British series about Sherlock Holmes.

How Long Have You Been On myLot?

Sandy @velvet53 (23896) • Palisade, Colorado 1 Feb

I was chatting with a lady here and she mentioned that she has been on myLot for 16 years. So I checked my profile and I have been here for 16 years also. Or should I say that I joined 16 years ago. What year did you join?

mylot

been here

years

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Anna @velvet53 - I am also glad, I never feel lonely.

Martin and the Fuhrer or Leader

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (93736) • Daytona Beach, Florida 1 Feb

This is the last of the photos in the wax museum. This one has Martin standing beside one of the most hated men around Hitler. But there they are standing side by side Hail, Hitler!

hitler and martin

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Anna @Ineeddentures "Man of the Year" also for Donald in 2016 and 2024.

Martin and the Fuhrer or Leader

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (93736) • Daytona Beach, Florida 1 Feb

This is the last of the photos in the wax museum. This one has Martin standing beside one of the most hated men around Hitler. But there they are standing side by side Hail, Hitler!

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Anna @RasmaSandra - We need to learn and remember the past to avoid to make the same mistakes again and again. Sadly I notice the humans never learn.

Let’s Tango

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (93736) • Daytona Beach, Florida 1 Feb

The well-known and romantic dance the tango is a partner dance and social Latin dance originating in the 1880s along the Rio de la Plata. This is the natural boundary between Argentina and Uruguay. It is a dance that often can be...

tangoing with rudolph valentino

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Anna @RasmaSandra - My grandmother talked about Rodolfo Valentino, I laughed at those old movies and the heavy make up of the actors.

Do you have SISU?

Marie Coyle @MarieCoyle (54253) 23 Jan

I haven't been here much for 3-4 days. My son did have a very tiny apartment not far from me. Circumstances change, of course, and for now, he lives with me. There just isn't another option, and when he didn't, I was over there...

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Anna @MarieCoyle - When I had to take care of my niece, the first thing I taught her was to be independent. I told her to keep her job and learn to do everything in her apartment so that she never had to be dependent. She was reluctant at first, but now she...

How many glasses of water do you drink in a day.

Jimlos Tatooth @Ineeddentures (15918) 27 Jan

How many glasses of water do you drink in a day? I have been on a crusade to make my urine output as clear as the water I drink So just now I am drinking about 10 x 300ml glasses of water every day , and I also drink tea,...

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Anna @Ineeddentures - They were free only for those who subscribed to Kindle Unlimited. At least I have a 30 days free Kindle Unlimited, so it was fine.

Valentines Day

Jimlos Tatooth @Ineeddentures (15918) 1 Feb

Valentines Day will soon be here I am taking Yvonne away to a Country Club for a 3 night stay - dinner and breakfasts Spa and pool A little bit of luxury, Yvonne deserves it Taxi there Taxi back No expense spared She...

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Anna @Ineeddentures - He knew he had to stay in the car. He thought I was away from a long time (10 minutes) and he wanted to find me. He does not use a phone. If he had one I would have called him and asked where he was.

How full is your fridge?

Jimlos Tatooth @Ineeddentures (15918) 1 Feb

Our fridge is full Really full. I had no idea 2 people needed so much food Our Tesco delivery arrived. The next week is going to eating Heaven Got all our favourites. Oh and the freezer is full too. How full is your fridge

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Anna @Ineeddentures - This is the problem when you move. You know no one, but you can quickly make new friends.

~The Lie I Believed For 20 Years!~

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85549) • Valdosta, Georgia 30 Jan

Hey y'all! I hope you're having an amazing day. =) One lie I have believed almost all of my life is I would never drive. I didn't think I was good enough, I didn't think I could do it. I always thought I would have to depend on...

driving test

license

learn new things

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Anna @LovingMyBabies - I know how to drive, but the authorities will never give me a driver license. They are trying even to stop old people driving even if they do from years. At 75 I will never be allowed to get a license.

Here is my Dinner tonight

Jimlos Tatooth @Ineeddentures (15918) 28 Jan

Here is my dinner tonight Tis a double beef burger with Doner Kebab Meat, cheese and salad, a portion of fries and a can of pepsi the cola - the bun was beautiful and big also Wow I couldn't believe how big the burger is, you...

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Anna @Ineeddentures It was ages I had not bought bacon. Now I need to think how to use what is left.

I can see clearly now

Jimlos Tatooth @Ineeddentures (15918) 1 Feb

I can see clearly now the font is bigger I was really struggling with the font at the L setting So I have put it at the XL setting and now I can see it clearly now without even having to wear my reading glasses What setting is...

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Anna @Ineeddentures - I have to type so much during my life. Long reports for our clients, letters, articles that my husband published. I love typing.

I Need To Dig Out

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (128915) • Marion, Ohio 1 Feb

To the side of my truck. I might do a little bit of that tomorrow. The next couple of days are supposed to get into the twenties. I don't want to wear boots when I go shopping Thursday. And right now I would have to if I don't...

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Anna @wolfgirl569 - I am glad, when it gets as hard as rock it's a pain.

My Cart Is Ready

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (128915) • Marion, Ohio 31 Jan

Now I just need to put more money in my PayPal account and I can place my order. This time it will be stuff for me . Enough buying for these rotten critters. I did get the dishes caught up today. That was the...

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Anna @wolfgirl569 - You are right, but cats are particularly entertaining.

Finally Home-Stretch Coming

Loretta @noni1959 (12378) • United States 21 Jan

We got word today that the interior crew is coming back tomorrow to finish the last details, and the cleaning crew will be here Monday to get everything ready for our walk-through on Tuesday. We can’t move in until final...

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Anna @noni1959 - I have a very simple bedroom now, a very comfortable bed, no pictures on the walls.

The Origin of the "Trick-or-Treating" Tradition

Anna @LadyDuck (492237) • Italy 22 Oct

Most of myLot members surely know that "trick-or-treating" is a Halloween tradition in which children go door-to-door and recite the phrase to receive candy. This tradition, called "souling", dates back to the...

halloween

tric or treat

traditions

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Anna Those soul cakes seem pretty easy to make. The food of the past was not really difficult to reproduce.

Have you ever used anyone else's

Jimlos Tatooth @Ineeddentures (15918) 1 Feb

Have you ever used anyone else's Toothbrush. We had a visitor stay over on Friday night and I am sure she used my toothbrush It was not in its usual place when I went to clean my teeths at bedtime And when we were in close...

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Anna @Ineeddentures - And what did she talked about after the wine, in vino veritas is true and dangerous. People tend to talk too much about their skeletons in the closet.

Silly Mylot Thinking I Am Saying Bad Words

Loretta @noni1959 (12378) • United States 2 Jan

I took a couple days off from social media, using the time to reflect, clean, read, go for a walk and just be still. Came here today to catch up seeing how everyone is and up to, and finding myself having to re-word some...

friday

happy

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Anna @noni1959 - We had the same happening in Italy the past Sunday. When I looked at the video my mind came back to the year 1969/1970.

Today was a bust.

Marie Coyle @MarieCoyle (54253) 27 Jan

Today my son had an appointment we did not want to miss. The appointment was about 14 miles away. Easy-peasy, right? But the roads aren't good...his appointment was at 9 AM. We left at 7:20 AM. I was nervous about getting him...

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Anna @MarieCoyle - In Switzerland we needed the humidifier, we had a large carpet in the living room and wood in the bedrooms. Here we have porcelain tiles everywhere. They look so pretty, easy to entertain and do not cause static.