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catherIN @catherIN (430) • United States 4 Feb 07

Are there any doctors that make house calls anymore? If so where? I haven't heard of any doing this.Do you think it would be a good thing for doctors to do? Why do you think doctors quit making house calls? I cared...

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desertlady The days of doctors making House Calls are long gone and the bottom line is the "bottom line". A doctor can see more billable patients in their office. The Bean Counters in doctors offices, I have heard it said, is that a doctor should spend no more than 5...

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ironmanx @ironmanx (140) • United States 4 Feb 07

If so, tell us about it. What kind of Art did you do today ? I am going to be taking some more photos today, to do some Photo Art with later today. Most of the photo Art I do is with Photoshop, painting with the Clone...

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desertlady I haven't created any art today, however I have been working on the computer creating files of my art. I do oils, acrylics, watercolor and mixed media. Since I live in the southwest I am influenced by my surroundings which then shows up in my paintings. I...

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catherIN @catherIN (430) • United States 23 Jan 07

I've always wanted to drive Route 66 from Illinois to California. I did get to drive a good part of it in Illinois and a couple of miles in Missouri. Has anyone made the trip? Tell me about it. Or if you haven't,do you...

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desertlady Route 66 is still in very good shape in many areas. As you go west from Flagstaff, AZ you can pick up Route 66 and proceed through Ashfork and Seligman. These are very small towns. Ashfork is known for all the Flagstone quarries all around the country side....

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patgalca @patgalca (18481) • Orangeville, Ontario 31 Jan 07

How do you prefer to get your books that you read? Do you buy them new in the book store? Do you buy them from a second hand book store? Do you buy them online? Or do you prefer to use the library? All of the above for me. LOL!...

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desertlady I am a big fan of our local library. I read a lot of books and I enjoy a variety of fictional themes. One of the services of the library that I frequently use is, if I have heard of a new book release written by an author whose work I always look forward to...

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catherIN @catherIN (430) • United States 23 Jan 07

I've always wanted to drive Route 66 from Illinois to California. I did get to drive a good part of it in Illinois and a couple of miles in Missouri. Has anyone made the trip? Tell me about it. Or if you haven't,do you...

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desertlady That is a good question. There are times that I drive it and I am only thinking of the things I need to do...and then there are times that I have a "Reality Moment" and say to myself, "There are people who travel from all over the world to drive this historic...

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catherIN @catherIN (430) • United States 23 Jan 07

I've always wanted to drive Route 66 from Illinois to California. I did get to drive a good part of it in Illinois and a couple of miles in Missouri. Has anyone made the trip? Tell me about it. Or if you haven't,do you...

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desertlady Yes, I have made the drive on Route 66 from the Midwest and have been at the end of Route 66 at the pier in Santa Monica, CA. For the past 17 years I have lived 8 blocks from the Old Route 66 as it runs through my town in Kingman,Az. In fact, I drive on this...

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shelagh77 @shelagh77 (3643) 31 Jan 07

I have read a lot of really really yummy recipes on mylot and some of them use the American "cup" unit of measurement. Could anyone please tell me what a "cup" measures so that I can try some of these out of this world dishes?...

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desertlady An American cup measurement in a recipe refers to 8 oz. Hope this helps. I am lost when measurements are mentioned in the metric system.

31 Jan 07

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koedoe @koedoe (100) • South Africa 18 Jan 07

Let's see what the most popular brand and or make is of digital camera

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desertlady I recently acquired a Sony Cyber-shot digital 12x and I am really impressed with the results I am getting.

31 Jan 07

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