devijay78

@devijay78 (1573)

India • Age 47

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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crying with onions

extremefun4fun @extremefun4fun (2908) • India 23 Apr 13

I cry too much when I cut onions... so for that I open the water and leave the faucet open until I cut the onion... is there any way for cut onion without crying?

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devijay78 Hi. I usually follow this method and my eyes do not water. Cut the onions into two and put them in a bowl of water for about 3 to 5 minutes. While taking them out make sure to rub the cut sides with your fingers so that the juice does not affect your eyes....

23 Apr 13

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A clarification

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20156) • India 23 Apr 13

All my friends know I and my wife are sick so I keep researching about health issues, remedies etc and share here for benefit of all; most are harmless herbal remedies; [b]it is not possible for me to test them before...

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devijay78 Hello uncle. There are people who would be rude to others even if the person did nothing wrong. I know it would definitely hurt, but there are a lot of your friends here who know you and respect your friendship. So it is better you do not bother even replying...

23 Apr 13

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Money earned by illegal means never lasts

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20156) • India 19 Apr 13

Yes this is true; I have seen many such persons who cheated persons in different ways, earned lot of money, became rich; had many houses, bank balances, and all modem amenities; but now all are gone. Those who...

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devijay78 I absolutely agree with you. And I have been taught that way too by my parents. I sometimes used to think that the ones who are dishonest seem to have everything and people who are honest suffer a lot. But I have begun to understand that honesty always pays...

20 Apr 13

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I forgot what I came for.....

warmweatherwoman @warmweatherwoman (2233) • Atlantic City, New Jersey 18 Apr 13

Ughhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Has this ever happened to any of you? You go to the kitchen..and have no clue what you went for? Go in the fridge, don't know why you did? Go out to your car, get there, and think...was I going...

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devijay78 Hi. This happens to me when I have too much to do and I definitely forget one or two. I do remember when I go back to thesame place or track my thoughts back. But sometimes I am lost! I think we would remember when we are more relaxed and do not have too much...

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Cooking oatmeal for breakfast!

besweet @besweet (9831) • Ireland 31 Mar 13

Oatmeal is not a very common breakfast in my country, but I have heard that it is a very healthy solution that helps us start our day with energy and I looked for it in the super market. I bought a pack last week and to be...

breakfast

cooked breakfast

oatmeal

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devijay78 Hi. In my country, we usually don't eat oatmeal for breakfast. But nowadays people are becoming aware of their health and so are changing their eating habits. I like to boil oatmeal in lots of water and add a little salt to it. Nothing else. It is more like...

1 Apr 13

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Saving up numbers on mobile instead of a diary?

kalav56 @kalav56 (11464) • India 21 Jan 13

Earlier we used to have the system of jotting down telephone numbers on a diary; nowadays with caller ID facility available we save it on mobile telephones or our landline telephones. Recently, our land line telephone suddenly...

keep a notebook

mobile memory erased

record

save numbers on mobile

telephone numbers

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devijay78 Hi aunty. I know it has been a long time since I logged into mylot. My parents are back, my son is a little grown up and finally am able to use mylot. I always have a backup, have all the mobile numbers stored in a book or diary in case my mobile let's me...

4 Feb 13

How do you get rid of RICE on your diet, fast?

jureathome @jureathome (5361) • Philippines 16 Aug 12

I've been doing a good amount of exercise for 2 months now. I've noticed some good changes on my body, but there are still some stubborn fats that seems to be so hard to lose. And, my husband told me to cut down, big time, on...

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devijay78 Hi. First congradulations on the new arrival. I just read your post. I am the mother of a 5 year old and an almost 1 year old. I am still loosing weight, especially around my stomach and waist. But I have been exercising as well as dieting and have managed to...

17 Aug 12

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I can't stop eating watermelon

hotsummer @hotsummer (13882) • Philippines 17 Aug 12

I have bought a big slice of watermelon on the way home. It costs about $1. I know in other countries its much cheaper. Anyway I thought I won't be able to eat them all after all I just had my lunch. But anyway maybe because it's...

watermelon

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devijay78 I eat watermelon all day as it has very less calories compared to other fruits which make you put on much weight. It is the best fruit to have the whole day if you are intent on loosing weight. Moreover, its sweet taste makes it a much better snack for people...

17 Aug 12

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Do you like posting your online earning proof?

besweet @besweet (9831) • Ireland 16 Aug 12

I assume that most of the members here have their ways of earning money online! When I earn online I like posting my proof of payment online, I think it's a nice guide for other people about the sites that are legit and paying and...

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devijay78 Hi. I used to post proof and advertise the sites which I earned from. But now, I just stick to two or three sites maximum, one of them being mylot. Mainly, I do not spend much time on the net nowadays and so whatever time I get is spent in mylot.

17 Aug 12

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White Lady Encounter: Is it a myth?

Shavkat @Shavkat (140975) • Philippines 10 Aug 12

"Have you ever seen a ghost?" I am not referring to a ghostly figure or sounds in the dark or read a ghost story ghost written by a ghost writer. A ghost that seen up close by our naked eye. At first, I am not a believer with the...

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devijay78 Hi. I have never experienced something like this and would never want to. I am not such a brave soul and I might scare myself to death. But I do believe that there are good spirits and bad ones though I have not encountered any. And I definitely would not want...

12 Aug 12

Informative Earnings

vidhyaprakash_2 @vidhyaprakash_2 (7116) • India 12 Aug 12

Mylot is the best place to get Informative Earnings. By reading the various topics we gain more information, while posting our thoughts and opinions in the topic we will make our income. Mylot is the only place which help us to...

information

informative earnings

mylot

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devijay78 Hi VP. What you say is true. But for me, more than this, I have made good friends and they have stood by me when I was in trouble or when I was going through a bad phase in life. They still do. That is what friends are for. So, I value mylot for having made...

12 Aug 12

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Feeling like an idiot!

Toni @toniganzon (73103) • Philippines 4 Aug 12

I'm glad to be back here again on mylot after a couple of weeks in hiatus. What kept me away? Honestly, don't know the reason except for laziness. I've broken my vow again, but doesn't matter i'm reappearing once again. Now...

apple computers

laptop

macbook pro

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devijay78 Hi. I always feel like an idiot when I am doing something new! I think it happens to almost all of us. It would be the case especially when I do not know anything about what I am doing and have to learn everything from scratch. But I always...

4 Aug 12

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With Your Online Earnings Are You Saving Up For Something In Particular?

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 3 Aug 12

I suppose it depends on how well you are doing doesn't it? As for me, I can't really save up for anything big as I would need a job in order to do that. However, I am now able to buy things that help the look of a...

every little helps

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devijay78 Hi. I am not saving for anything in particular. But I always do save in my daughter's name in the bank for her future. So I have always been adding any money I make online to the savings account which, after it becomes a sizeable amount, I put in Fixed...

4 Aug 12

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That story is mine! hahaha!

trantukhoa113 @trantukhoa113 (149) • Vietnam 4 Aug 12

Hello everyone. Today, I'm very happy because my story I have sent to a competition will be published. I'm very proud about that! And then I think: Can I write a big story and publish it and receive many money from it?. But that's...

money

my story

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devijay78 Well, first, congradulations! If you love to write, go for it. Does not matter if you have no time. If you can spend at least ten minutes to half an hour a day, write in parts. Write how much you can and continue the next day. By the time you know, you will...

4 Aug 12

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Snake charmers

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20156) • India 2 Aug 12

In my state of Orissa there are some villages where the inhabitants are snake charmers by profession since ages. They keep snakes in baskets made from bamboo; carry them from door to door; they make the snakes to dance in tune...

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devijay78 Don't tell me that you saw this in person! I am in awe! Did you not get scared looking at a five hooded snake? Yes, I know a little about snakes but not to the extent of differentiating between poisonous and non-poisonous ones. I just know that they generally...

4 Aug 12

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memorize the computers keyboard?

missjahn @missjahn (4572) • Philippines 3 Aug 12

how fast do you type? how often you get typo in typing. and how often you erase a wrong spelling word? gee, i really hate it when i have a typo. i need to trace the word back to correct it. i have no patience to press the left,...

fast typing

memorized keyboard

tips to consider in typing

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devijay78 Hi. I did go to typing class just after starting work in a company to learn typing speed. I was not able to continue with the class later on because of my work timings. It used to be very late by the time I went home. But I do try to type without errors most...

4 Aug 12

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When Visiting Your Friends Discussions

KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36445) • United States 3 Aug 12

I often wonder if #1 many of us take time to do this, and #2 are you taking time to respond back to people responding back in yours? I know many times when I just feel bored, but want to post in here, I will go check out a friend...

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devijay78 Hi. Most of the time I check out my friends discussions and start replying to the ones which I find interesting or know something about. And then I go through my interests or today's top discussions. But even this list is too much for me. I would not have the...

4 Aug 12

Spending an hour participating/inter-action in one discussion...(whew)

Jane @jaiho2009 (39140) • Philippines 4 Aug 12

Have you ever experienced this dear mylotters? I know most mylotters know what I mean Yes, spending an hour participating or having inter-action in one discussion. I did it yesterday with two other...

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devijay78 Hi again. What you say is absolutely true. I am very very busy with my two kids that I have very little time to reply to any of the discussions immediately. Even though I keep checking them on and off, I am not able to sit and reply even for a few minutes let...

4 Aug 12

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Are you willing to break traffic rules?

Shavkat @Shavkat (140975) • Philippines 2 Aug 12

Imagine that you are too late or beyond schedule time for an appointment. The last option is to break traffic rules, executing U-turn or even park your car in the street illegally. The possibility to be caught by a police officer,...

life

people

traffic rules

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devijay78 Hi. I am of the opinion that there is no reason good enough to break the traffic rules. Other rules are okay, but on the roads, it is always good to follow the rules because a small mistake done somehwere might be the cause of accidents. So, it is better to be...

2 Aug 12