jaishankar

@Shivram59 (46500)

India

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Overcoming an Allergy

Amber @AmbiePam (109553) • United States 6 Jan

My ten year old cousin, Iris, is allergic to dozens of things, including peanuts. About a year ago, they (doctors) decided to work with her to overcome some of her food allergies, beginning with peanuts.They started off giving her...

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jaishankar I'm not allergic to any food. But yes, my niece's husband has been allergic to beans. Someone had once told me that allergy can't be overcome by medicines. I don't know if he is right or wrong.

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Pretty Added a Bidet

DE @DaddyEvil (165065) • United States 4 Jan

Pretty surprised me when she said she wanted to add a bidet to our toilet. I've never used one or seen one in any in the homes we've been in. I told her that was fine but I was a bit concerned about using cold water for it......

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jaishankar No, I don't have a budget in my toilet. In fact, I have never seen how it looks like

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When did you see a mobile phone first?

The Fly One @aureliah (24617) • Kenya 25 Feb 19

For most of the people in the third world countries, mobile phones are not as old as in the developed countries. Yes we had landlines but the first mobile phone I saw was in 1998 and my dad owned it. I remember telling mom to...

mobile

phones

technology

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jaishankar I had purchased my first mobile in 2008. Before that we had a landline connection. I purchased the mobile and then the youngsters in my family taught me how to operate it

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flattening the curve

The Fly One @aureliah (24617) • Kenya 31 Aug 20

I have been very worried that the number of covid-19 positive cases have been on the rise for the last two months though the highest we have had is 998 in 24hrs. Now the say we are 'flattening the curve'. The question that has...

numbers

covid

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jaishankar That's worrying. Stay careful. Have you had vaccine. Here nobody now talks about covid. That horrific period is gone.

5 Jan

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Always reruns on the television. Do you watch tv?

Valentina @valherma00 (187) • Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska) 4 Jan

For the 100th time, there is The Lord of The Rings triology on the television. To be precise, The Return of The King, the last part. It was back in the 2003. Man, so many years passed after its release but, i sitll feel some...

the lord of the rings triology

same movies

reruns

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jaishankar I've not watched it. In fact, I rarely watch movies. Rather I watch news channels everyday

5 Jan

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Maduro Capture, what does it mean to the world?

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3016) • Eldoret, Kenya 3 Jan

The US President, Donald Trump openly disclosed to the world that the Venezuelan leader, Maduro had been captured. Before then, days before, Venezuelan vessels transporting oil were captured. so far, no protests about whatever the...

world

capture

news

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jaishankar I can't say what the USA did was right or wrong,but I can say that the world is nearing another world war.

4 Jan

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The first Sunday on the year, 2026.

Trebor Ika @Treborika (18167) • Mombasa, Kenya 4 Jan

Hello, l hope you are doing great wherever you are. Today marks the first Sunday on this brand new year, 2026. Of course we have had a very wonderful church service. Today also marks the last day of the festive season and as...

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jaishankar Happy New Year,my friend. We are talking after a long time Yes, from tomorrow it's back to business. Today my store is closed. Happy New Year ,once again.

4 Jan

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New Finds

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (9700) • Philippines 3 Jan

Just kidding, but I am really a sucker of ballpens and notebooks, and here are my new pens and highlighters. It is fun to do my devotionals and journaling, and reading with these tools. Do you also love buying things for your...

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jaishankar Yes, I love to buy pens, notebooks and books. Last year I purchased many books and notebooks, but not pens as I used with a pen my mother had given me years ago and it is still working fine.

3 Jan

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Good morning 1/3

snowy @snowy22315 (201062) • United States 3 Jan

I just spent 10 minutes trying to open this nasal spray when I realized the directions were on the box. yay snowy! Well, lets hope that works. I think I have tried everything. It was an ignominious start to the...

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jaishankar Nothing interesting this weekend. It's going to be a weekend as usual. However I am to refresh my knowledge of advanced maths tomorrow. It's something that might not be interesting for many of us

3 Jan

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Have you ever made a warm winter salad?

snowy @snowy22315 (201062) • United States 3 Jan

I have had them before in restaurants, but never attempted one on my own. I was watching them making some tasty ones on the Food Network..and the look really good. I think that will a project for next week. I need some more salad...

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jaishankar I have never tasted warm salad. Nor did I hear about.l it. Did you taste it??

3 Jan

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Some of the Gifts

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (9700) • Philippines 3 Jan

Sorry for the messy fridge. But I just want to show you some of the gifts I received that I really love, the Starbucks Coffee, and the chocolate cookies. The two Yakult is a gift that my sister received. And I got a red envelope...

holiday

gift giving

exchange gift

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jaishankar You have recieved wonderful gifts. Thanks for sharing the pic. I recieved a book from a friend. It's in Hindi and about jungle adventures.

3 Jan

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Sleeping Early

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (9700) • Philippines 3 Jan

I have to sleep early if I want to wake up early to go to church. After that I am planning to buy a new notebook cover, that's it. I might stay at the cafe but I am thinking to reschedule it for Monday. I have preplans next week...

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jaishankar I sleep late, because that's the time when I can concentrate on my study. But I get up early in the morning to go out for my routine morning walk I have no special plan for Sunday.

3 Jan

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Wolf Moon

Amber @AmbiePam (109553) • United States 3 Jan

This is what the moon looked like in Oklahoma last night. My dad’s wife took this picture, and said the news stated it is called a Wolf Moon. I sure thought it was pretty. Do you often take a look outside after dark? I don’t,...

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jaishankar WOW!! It looks wonderful. I have never seen wolf moon. There was a time when I would look at the sky at night. Those were the nights when the sky was studded with stars. Now the sky at night looks dark. I have not seen a starry night for many years.

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Car reregistration to LTO

Nocturnal Writer @Nakitakona (59048) • Philippines 2 Jan

Car reregistration to avoid exorbitant fine from Land Transportation Office (LTO). Today I'm planning to renew the registration of our versavan family service for it's its schedule. If I reregister it late, the penalty fee is...

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jaishankar I did all this last week. Now I'm free and have nothing to do about it.

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More discussion, post reading and interaction on mylot this year

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3016) • Eldoret, Kenya 1 Jan

Having tracked the benefits I have obtained through discussing, reading and interaction on mylot, I find it beneficial to be more present and interactive this year. I hope to create a suitable schedule this year so as to achieve...

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jaishankar Wish you a happy new year I hope you will be with us and be more active here. Wish you you success in life.

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Being a good person is a very difficult test.

Suwardie @Akutza90 (398) • Semarang, Indonesia 31 Dec

It's hard to want to be a good person among all living beings. And tonight I think it's impossible or it's possible, it depends on ourselves how we do it. Be ourselves without encouragement from anyone, our own intentions and...

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jaishankar Wish you a very prosperous and Happy New Year it is true that many bad people grow rich and prosperous, but it is equally true that many bad people also become rich and prosper in life.

2 Jan

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Memorable family bonding in 2026

Nocturnal Writer @Nakitakona (59048) • Philippines 2 Jan

Santa is here. Our beach family outing yesterday was awesome. Everybody enjoyed the fun especially the gift-giving of "Santa" played by my 3 daughters and youngest son. They gave bags, towels, toys and money. This is a usual...

family bonding

paradiso del sur

beach resort

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jaishankar I'm glad you enjoyed the family gathering and the celebration. I and my Christian friends celebrated atop a hillock near a jungle. We came back home in the dawn

2 Jan

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Ladies at the garage

The Fly One @aureliah (24617) • Kenya 5 Sep 20

So I take my car to the garage and I have to inspect the mechanic as they service my car. Today it was a lot of work with the radiator being replaced, brakes pads replaced and the exhaust pipe welded a bit. People find it odd that...

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jaishankar Here in India women drive their cars along the road and also bring it to the garage if there is some problem. Women are in the army also. There is no new post in your profile, so I'm responding to one of your old posts.

2 Jan

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Christmas Eve with Family and Baekhyun

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (9700) • Philippines 1 Jan

I normally celebrate Christmas Eve with my family and relatives, but for 2 consecutive years now, I also celebrate it with Baekhyun, because he always does Live on Weverse every Christmas Eve with us, his fans worldwide. Lol! I...

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jaishankar I'm a Hindu. I join my Christian friends to celebrate Christmas. We every year celebrate the festival atop a hillock atop a hillock near a jungle. It's 5 kms from my house.

1 Jan

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Handmade Gifts

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (9700) • Philippines 1 Jan

Do you love making your own gifts for friends? Well, I usually buy gifts for them, but right now I decided to create a few notepads for them; the finished product is shown in the photo. I hope they will appreciate these tiny...

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jaishankar I usually buy gifts for my friends. I'm not good at making gifts for them. Some of my friends are avid readers.I buy books for them Many many thanks for sharing the photo of the gifts made by you. They are really wonderful. You are a artist. Are these...

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