OceanTiara

@RebeccasFarm (91198)

United States • Age 70

Joined myLot 13 years ago

I miss myLot all the time! Try to get here as much as I can! Make the most of online world while you can!

Discussions (27)

OceanTiara's Discussions

The Musuem of Bad Art

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 12 Jan

Yes, that's right..bad art..what classifies as bad art? Well, this museum in Massachusettes has it all. It's quite a laugh really. I wonder how they recruit some of these art works? Anyway, enjoy looking. Have you ever...

unusual american museums

art

bad

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First Woman Elected to the US Senate

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 12 Jan

What a looker she was too. She married Thaddeus, he died, and she filled his seat, all while raising her kids on their cotton farm in Arkansas. She was born Hattie Ophelia Wyatt in Tennessee, served as a Democratic Senator from...

hattie caraway

firsts

history

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Castles of the USA

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 10 Jan

This one is called Boldt Castle in New York. History of this castle: George Boldt began constructing this Rhineland-style castle in 1900 as a Valentine's Day surprise for his beloved wife, Louise. Tragically, after her...

boldt castle

new york

castles usa

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Big Boy No. 4014

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 8 Jan

I love trains! Some information about this one in the photo: CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The world's largest steam engine, Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, will return to the rails in 2026 for America's 250th anniversary. CEO Jim Vena...

big boy

union pacific

usa trains

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On This Day Christmas 1830

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 25 Dec

On December 25, 1830, the Best Friend of Charleston made its inaugural run, marking the first American-built steam locomotive to pull a passenger train on a public railroad. The locomotive was constructed by New York's West Point...

happy christmas

this day in history

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Are You Covetous?

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 24 Dec

To define covetous, it means longing or desiring another's property or possessions. I always thought covetous meant an insatiable greed for things. Anyway, I remember in school, when learning the ten commandments, one of them...

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Skies Gone By

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 21 Dec

How are the skies where you live? Do you often have beautiful sunrises or sunsets? Some places I've lived, there was not a good view. But I'd make sure to go outside and find a nice spot to photo. These are some of them I got in...

sunrise

sunset

photography

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A Christmas Carol Released Today

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 19 Dec

On December 19, 1843, Charles Dickens released "A Christmas Carol," a brief but impactful tale that became a holiday classic. Featuring Ebenezer Scrooge and his encounters with ghosts, the story resonated deeply with Victorian...

books

movies

a christmas carol

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Out the Window

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 3 Dec

First light of day and much needed moisture here in Colorado. The park across the street is pretty. I am glad I am not driving in it though. Say about 10 inches at the end of it or more here in my area at the foothills of the...

snow

coming down hard

early morning

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Hi Guys

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 16 Nov

I check in every now and again to read and what not. Been so busy with all going on here. Moving again, not sure when. My son has surgery tomorrow as the first one was 'botched'. I am a wreck. Hope you all are doing well in the...

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I Wonder

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 8 Sep 24

I wonder how many actual active members there are in myLot. I was thinking about this yesterday and it seems it has changed a lot. I remember a time when you could see how many members there were from each country, I think, if my...

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Lentils

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 7 Sep 24

How do you cook your lentils or do you cook lentils at all? I love legumes and this week, I am eating only them. They really are so delicious and comforting. No meat, just trying to give myself a break and save money. Lentils are...

lentils

local

cheap meals

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Fairy Core

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 17 Apr 24

A new fashion term that some have been using at this year's Coachella Music and Arts Festival USA which takes place in Indio, California, located in the Inland Empire region's Coachella Valley within the Colorado Desert, is 'Fairy...

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Do You Live an Unusual Life?

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 26 Mar 24

I would say I do. On the whole, not many would understand it. Though these days, people are feeling the pinch and having to band together more. What makes your life unusual that maybe others would not get? For me, to explain it...

family circumstances

life

unusual

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Wild Horses in Missouri

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 23 Mar 24

I really had to share this beautiful photo of the wild horses near the Current and Jack Forks River in Missouri in 2024, this year. This photo was taken by Cindy Dooley that lives there. Amazing capture! Do you have wild horses...

wild horses

missouri

photography

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Loved Hattie

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 29 Feb 24

Hattie McDaniel, born in 1895, a child of slaves, in Wichita, Kansas, became the first African American to win an Academy Award on February 29, 1940, for her role as Mammy in "Gone With the Wind." Despite facing challenges and...

childhood memory

hattie mcdaniel

life of

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Is Time Only Our Imagination?

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 28 Feb 24

Or does it really exist? If you are bored, time goes slowly. Thus if you put your attention to something, time goes fast. If we exercise, time seems to speed by. If we are enjoying ourselves, again, time speeds by. Time slows down...

time

universal observations

imagination

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Cold Wolf Moon

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 27 Jan 24

The temperature dropped last night drastically. A homeless guy sat at the broken down picnic table out here freezing. Said he was waiting for a ride. I didn't believe him. I don't think anyone was coming for him. Before I went...

photography

back at it

cold night

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My Favorite Poem..

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 29 Mar 23

Is by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It was penned in 1855. It is called The Song of Hiawatha. It does not matter that it is fictional to me. When I read it, it took me away to this place and time. It is very moving. Do you...

the song of hiawatha

henry wadsworth longfellow

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"We're Walking In The Air"

OceanTiara @RebeccasFarm (91198) • United States 25 Dec 20

This is the best, most lovely Christmas tune ever in the world. We will watch it, as we do every Christmas, the beloved film, The Snowman. This beautiful tune accompanies it also. Have you seen this lovely brilliant and beloved...

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