bigstret

@bigstret (484)

Age 67

Joined myLot 19 years ago

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Calendars and watches, do you still use them?!!

Lydia1901 @Lydia1901 (16351) • United States 10 May 07

I was just wondering if anyone out there still uses calendars and watches nowadays, since we have new techologies like cell phones, which have a built in calendar and a time that you can look at. I think cell phones are very...

calendars

watches

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bigstret Yes I still use both of them. I would be lost without my watch and I like to make notes on my calendar - holidays, birthdays, what hours I have worked, when to pay bills and other stuff like that.

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Bali is paradise island

shine_rya @shine_rya (44) • Indonesia 7 May 07

ever heard about Bali? well if you want to have a great holiday please come to this island because here you can get a very exotic place to spend your time. i am from Bali and i am a balinese girl. i love bali because here i was...

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bigstret I would love to go to bali, but at the moment i just cant afford to have a holiday there.

14 May 07

Deletions and other questions

kitchenwitchoftupper @kitchenwitchoftupper (2290) • United States 14 May 07

Recently I had a discussion deleted because it contained a link to my Blog Site. I totally understand that. I have gone to the MyLot Rules and am reading "The Don'ts". I have seen these abuses many times the DON'Ts...

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bigstret I have also lost some points :( Hopefully I wont lose any money? Thanks for the rules reminder, I know it is quite hard to remember them all.

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here is the nice age i want to stay

yoyo11111 @yoyo11111 (11) • Romania 11 May 07

the school time is the moust wonderful in the world here you have fun playing games all its here in the coolage

yoyo

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bigstret Oh yes! I would love to turn the clock back and go to school again. I wouldnt make the same mistakes so would study hard and get a good job.

14 May 07

Jurasik park

yoyo11111 @yoyo11111 (11) • Romania 11 May 07

i think is a creepy movie dont you???

yoyo

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bigstret I enjoyed all the Jurassic Park movies, The first made in 1993 - thats 14 years ago lol

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How do you put up with your partners snoring??

ukchriss @ukchriss (2097) 17 Jan 07

I don't know if I should even venture into the world of snoring.... but anyway... I think lots of people snore; from a gentle snore like Jack my cat, to a plaster cracking, high decibel, ear shattering snore that would wake...

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bigstret I dont have a partner lol But I've have been told that I do snore - which I dont think is true as I have never heard it? I do try to sleep on my tummy as I think people dont snore so much that way.

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Here's one for the guys! This is a very serious subject!

ukchriss @ukchriss (2097) 11 Feb 07

Do you know How to perform a testicular self examination? http://www.icr.ac.uk/everyman/testicular/self-examination.html You should carry out these easy steps regularly, Apparently 99% of testicular cancer cases can be...

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bigstret Cant see why this didnt get more replies! I do check mine but not really often enough and after checking your link I find I didnt even really know what I was looking for! lol So thanks for this, anything which could save your life is always welcome

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Low Calorie, Date and Walnut Cake for Diabetics

ukchriss @ukchriss (2097) 28 Feb 07

Dates and walnuts are a classic combination and create a lovely moist and richly flavoured cake that keeps well and is also freezable. This is low in Calories, so suitable for Diabetics. Serves: 12 Preparation time: 15...

suitable for diabetics

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bigstret I made this yesterday and it tasted great!

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Low Calorie, Date and Walnut Cake for Diabetics

ukchriss @ukchriss (2097) 28 Feb 07

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bigstret I am not diabetic but its good to see recipes like this which not only help diabetics these would be good for everyone. I feel diabetes is one of the unseen illnesses which people, who dont have it tend to forget about. A lot of people have illnesses which...

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Low Calorie, Date and Walnut Cake for Diabetics

ukchriss @ukchriss (2097) 28 Feb 07

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bigstret I made this and it tasted great! Thanks for shareing

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Where would you go for your holidays if ...

ukchriss @ukchriss (2097) 2 Jan 07

someone else was going to pay? I would choose an all inclusive holiday in Jamaica

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bigstret I would go on an all inclusive holiday anywhere if someone else was paying - I'm not fussy, I would just be glad of the free holiday lol

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Sell On Ebay

PaulMel @PaulMel (658) • Portugal 10 Mar 07

Did you ever sell on Ebay ? My experience as a buyer on Ebay is very positive. Can you describe your experience as an Ebay seller ? Ad as much details as you can.

ebay seller experience

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bigstret Not a good experience. Any profit i made was wiped out by ebay fees and paypal fees also people saying their goods didnt arrive!

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Can you make $200.00 a week on ebay??

indywahm @indywahm (808) • United States 1 Mar 07

I was working part time a couple of years ago and I was making about 200.00 a week so I was wondering what I can do to make that with ebay so it makes up for me not working out of the home. I make money off of other stuff online...

ebay

make money

selling

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bigstret I tried to sell on ebay but theirs and paypals fees just took any profit which i made!

21 Mar 07

comic relief

Eldafire @Eldafire (24) 17 Mar 07

i was watching comic relief last night (i think it's only in england) and they can really make you feel guilty, i donated by buying a red nose and the ears i also took part in a non-school uniform day at my school but despite...

comic relief

poverty

the big one

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bigstret who said money is taken out to finance the celebrities limos? Do you have any proof of this? As far as I have seen its just Tery wogan who got paid!

21 Mar 07

Do you give to comic relief ,,, Red Nose Day???

weemam @weemam (13372) 16 Mar 07

My hubby was chatting to me about commic relief we noticed the noses and the pins when we were shopping inn Sainsburys today, I didn't realise that most( if not all) the celebrities were paid for the shows, Terry Wogan gets...

have fun

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bigstret Does everyone think like that? I DONT THINK SO! Other wise they wouldnt raise all thay money, would they! Each to their own but i think its people with attitudes like these who are sick. While you are sitting in your high and mighty lovely warm homes...

21 Mar 07

Why don't people rate the responses to their discussions ?????

weemam @weemam (13372) 21 Mar 07

first of all can I say I am not out to get anyone here nor am I trying to be funny but why don't people rate their responses to their discussions , I read and rate all of mine , and yes it does take a bit of time in my day , I...

sorry is it just me

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bigstret I always go back to rate and also pick a best responce but as i am only online about once a week it does take me a while to catch up sometimes!

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How many posts a day do you try to make?

Acester @Acester (32) • Canada 21 Mar 07

I realize that many people have joined Mylot for the money. I did too. lol. But after posting for around a day or so, I realize it's alot more addictive than anything, really. So, I'm not really sure, but I'm thinking maybe I...

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bigstret I only do about 50 a week as i just dont have the time to do more, but like you say the money keeps on adding up bit by bit so by christmas i may have enough for a couple of pressies!

21 Mar 07

What do I do if I fall behind?

margieanneart @margieanneart (26423) • United States 31 Jan 07

At one time, I was able to reply to every person that answered my posts. I was off the puter for a few days, and fell so far behind, that I cannot get caught up. As soon as I try, more keep coming in. I feel so bad, as I want to...

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bigstret I dont even try to keep up as its just impossable! I only get online for a couple of hours each week so i just do the best i can!

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Do you pee in the shower and take a daily bath????

margieanneart @margieanneart (26423) • United States 20 Mar 07

Can you believe those questions? People on MyLot actually asked that on here. What is your opinion of this?

bath

pee

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bigstret smiles maybe they get a kick out of knowing who does pee in the shower! lol I admit i did answer one question like that - just to say that i didnt lol Anyway each to their own - you never know they could be writing a paper on things to do in the...

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How long does it take you to get ready?

daycarepal @daycarepal (1998) • United States 21 Mar 07

From shower to the front door.....how long does it take you to get ready in the morning? Do you have a routine you follow?

routine

shower

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bigstret In a hurry about 30 mins, but if i am going somewhere special then it takes about an hour

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