Xavier Bage (@franxav) on myLot

Denise @petatonicsca (4113) • Japan 24 Jun

This morning in my devotions I read part of a beautiful sermon by St. Gregory of Nyssa. Here is the first bit: "The life of the Christian has three distinguishing aspects: deeds, words and thought. Thought comes first, then...

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Xavier Bage We do what we can. I can only send prayers and good wishes. If the needy people are near I spend some time with them. Thanks for reminding about St. Gregory of Nyssa. His words are definitely inspiring.

24 Jun

Judy Evans @JudyEv (160598) • Bunbury, Australia 24 Jun

We saw this in Ireland painted on a sealed road in front of a boat ramp. I’ve seen lots of creative signs encouraging toc lean up after their dogs but this was the first I’ve seen on a roadway. I wonder if it helped? We’re away...

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Xavier Bage The sign certainly is creative but I wonder if people do it.

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Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 21 Jun

World Cup Cricket 1983 is special for me as it is for any cricket loving Indian. That was the year India Cricket Team captained by Kapil Dev won the World Cup for the first time. I could only listen to the radio commentary that...

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Xavier Bage My child and her friends wish US and other American countries sent cricket teams to the Cricket World Cup.

24 Jun

Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 21 Jun

World Cup Cricket 1983 is special for me as it is for any cricket loving Indian. That was the year India Cricket Team captained by Kapil Dev won the World Cup for the first time. I could only listen to the radio commentary that...

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Xavier Bage Yes it was.

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AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (40556) • United States 22 Jun

Harry Baker was on his normal rounds in 1958 when he went missing. The 61 year old man was a credit draper (he collected payments) with dozens of clients he had to seek money from. Harry was reported to be mild mannered and...

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Xavier Bage @ScribbledAdNauseum So frustrating.Sometimes we have the hunch but murderers get away because the crime can't be proved in the court.

22 Jun

Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 17 Jun

Mamoni grew up in our foster care home. She was taken in after her mother died. She had her primary school education in the school within our campus. Then, she went to two different schools to pass her class 8. Due to her weakness...

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bengali hindu marriage

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Xavier Bage Thank you. It is sort of part of my job. I am supposed to be doing this all the time.

22 Jun

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Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 17 Jun

Mamoni grew up in our foster care home. She was taken in after her mother died. She had her primary school education in the school within our campus. Then, she went to two different schools to pass her class 8. Due to her weakness...

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Xavier Bage Yes, God is so good.

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Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 17 Jun

Mamoni grew up in our foster care home. She was taken in after her mother died. She had her primary school education in the school within our campus. Then, she went to two different schools to pass her class 8. Due to her weakness...

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Xavier Bage Thank you Jojo.

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Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 17 Jun

Mamoni grew up in our foster care home. She was taken in after her mother died. She had her primary school education in the school within our campus. Then, she went to two different schools to pass her class 8. Due to her weakness...

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Xavier Bage Thank you Deborah.The wedding arrangements are in full swing. A marquee is being erected in the front yard for the guests to have dinner.

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Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 17 Jun

Mamoni grew up in our foster care home. She was taken in after her mother died. She had her primary school education in the school within our campus. Then, she went to two different schools to pass her class 8. Due to her weakness...

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Xavier Bage Thank you, Judy. Keep praying for me.

22 Jun

LindaOH @LindaOHio (5066) • United States 22 Jun

This actually isn't as funny as it looks because this happens to me all the time. It's called getting old! I sometimes forget the name of a simple, everyday item. I can write articles and reviews and manage to make sense to the...

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Xavier Bage I believe we all will come to it. Many laugh at the seniors but a day comes when others will laugh at us.

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AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (40556) • United States 22 Jun

Harry Baker was on his normal rounds in 1958 when he went missing. The 61 year old man was a credit draper (he collected payments) with dozens of clients he had to seek money from. Harry was reported to be mild mannered and...

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Xavier Bage It's sad some murders never get solved.

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Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 21 Jun

World Cup Cricket 1983 is special for me as it is for any cricket loving Indian. That was the year India Cricket Team captained by Kapil Dev won the World Cup for the first time. I could only listen to the radio commentary that...

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Denise Knight @gnatsmom (1385) 21 Jun

I love art, however, I am no artist. I do love to decorate, though. I love to do event planning. I would love a career in either, but it takes a good bit of money to start up a business like that. We are in the process of trying...

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Xavier Bage The whole creation enchants me.However,near me I have forests, rivers, mountains, forests, animals, birds, clouds, rain, sky, stars and soon.

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Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (6305) 21 Jun

In Punyalaxmi Resort Diamond Harbour in West Bengal there is a beautiful small park for children. There are different small games for children like sea saws, swings, etc. The travellers take their children to that park for...

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Xavier Bage I visited Diamond Harbour long ago.Perhaps the Resort was not there then. Glad to know about it.

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Judy Evans @JudyEv (160598) • Bunbury, Australia 21 Jun

We arrived back in Western Australia after six weeks in France, Ireland and Austria. After 30+C weather in Austria, it’s winter at home – cold and raining. We had no internet at all in Austria and over the six weeks, I posted from...

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Xavier Bage You had a world tour almost. Welcome home. I was out of mylot for some months due to technical issues. Hope to read your lovely posts now on.

21 Jun

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Lakeyia @Keyia120 (954) • United States 21 Jun

Today was an okay day, but with a Migraine, it basically was a nightmare. I hate suffering from these things, but I have to do what I have to do in order to get through the day and take care of my kids. I had fun today and we went...

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Xavier Bage I admire your positive attitude.

21 Jun

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Xavier Bage @franxav (6210) 20 Jun

Jackfruits on the tree in our backyard are ripening. Too ripe, some of them have already fallen to the ground. It seems I am the only patron in my family. My daughter hates the smell of it. Some children of the foster care home...

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andria perry @andriaperry (80836) • Anniston, Alabama 20 Jun

I looked around the fridge and I knew I needed to take a day and just get this done. But first I needed to peel that 5 pound bag of potatoes, they were beginning to wrinkle, and get those canned up. I had more than the canner...

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Xavier Bage My refrigerator is out of order. This is roasting summer heat in outskirts of Kolkata, India and no mechanic is coming this way. My family is compelled to live a primitive life.

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Lynder Jay Amatong @jayjay19 (151) 20 Jun

I'm not a parent but I formulated these words on my head while watching a couple fighting in front of their children... Please read. Children grow and develop based on what they see while at their infancy. As the first person...

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Xavier Bage That's the way we prepare them whether their life will be happy or sad.

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