Xavier Bage

@franxav (14533)

India

Joined myLot 11 years ago

Social worker, physician, part-time teacher

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Summer Season is here

rsa101 @rsa101 (40640) • Philippines 25 Apr

I guess it’s time for me to be back here again. I’ve been away from Mylot for quite some time to rest and focus on other things. It definitely feels like summer here now, with the sun scorching these past few days. We haven’t seen...

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Xavier Bage Probably, the el nino is also affecting weather in India. Days are usually hot here.

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Damaged statue of Jesus in Lebanon replaced

Emmanuel Adelakun @ogbenishyna44 (1547) 25 Apr

The statue of Jesus that was damaged by some Israeli soldiers recently in Lebanon has been replaced , and the soldiers who damaged the statue remain in prison. Is this a face-saving mission or genuine good act by the Israeli...

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Xavier Bage I believe war is on in that part of the country, when houses, churches and holy statues also get damaged. However, it was a good gesture on their part to restore the Lord's statue.

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This Scorching Heat drives me out of my vegetable garden

Xavier Bage @franxav (14533) • India 25 Apr

I have a small vegetable garden outside my house. There are just a few plants on it. Some brinjal and some chilli plants. I have also planted four moringa branches. There are a few fruit trees as well. Recently, l have also kept...

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Eating French Fries at 3 am...

DE @DaddyEvil (172918) • United States 25 Apr

I woke up hungry this morning, so I'm heating up French fries at 3 am to eat with a mix of mayo and ketchup. They're delicious! Pretty is awake, too, but told me she doesn't want any when I asked if she was hungry. It's a good...

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Xavier Bage She probably felt hungry after she got the smell of the French fries!

25 Apr

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What is favourite mylot time?

Xavier Bage @franxav (14533) • India 22 Apr

Usually my mylot time is 8:15 to 9 AM. But I don't follow it strictly. If I find something exciting or urgent I am flexible. Sometimes even at 3 or 4 in the morning I feel drawn to the mylot world. However, I never get myself to...

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Todays Nutritious Lunch!

Baconstripsxxx @BACONSTRIPSXXX (17496) • Torrington, Connecticut 22 Apr

Todays lunch was absolutely amazing. I bought myself yellow rice with veggies, baked tilapia with veggies on the side and a red beats salad on the side. Meals like this really hit me nice and keep me fueled throughout the day....

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Xavier Bage My lunch today was totally vegetarian. Carrots, tomatoes, bitter gourds, beans, soyabean nuggets with moringa drumsticks were added in three different dishes. Vegetables in tasty combinations.

22 Apr

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The Beach

jaishankar @Shivram59 (49150) • India 21 Apr

Here is a photo we had captured at the Puri beach. We took many photos, but it is perhaps not possible to share all of them.

photo

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puri beach

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Xavier Bage Sea beach near Puri is joy doubled for people go there to visit the Jagannath temple. Quite many people from all over the country go there to make a pilgrimage but staying in a resort beside the sea and enjoy the evening breeze is thrilling!

21 Apr

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My sister is in hospital

Judy Evans @JudyEv (378656) • Rockingham, Australia 19 Apr

My sister is in hospital about an hour away from us. They are not too sure what is wrong. She is dizzy and nauseous and feels very weak. They are running lots of tests to try to get some answers. She is 88 and we share a birthday...

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Xavier Bage I pray that your sister gets well soon .

19 Apr

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£100? - I can't be bothered.

Fiacre Banks @xFiacre (14645) • Ireland 17 Apr

Because I'm classed as elderly (67 and five quarters of a year old) and my income is relatively modest, it looks like I will be eligible for a £100 voucher from the government with which to buy heating fuel, although I can't get...

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Xavier Bage I think I'm eligible but the government thinks I'm not eligible. Sad.

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Friend was just telling me one of our other friends was in an accident.

snowy @snowy22315 (206647) • United States 17 Apr

This is the lady who is the traveling dog groomer. Her van is out of commission now, and she may have been charged with reckless driving..and is being required to go to court. She said the visibility was very bad at the time of...

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Xavier Bage Big or small, accidents cause shock and trauma. I hope it's not too bad with your friend. May all her troubles pass easily!

17 Apr

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Using intermittent fasting to lose weight

lovely @augusta123 (9541) 14 Apr

I have been on a weight loss journey. But I do more of workout and watching what I est. But I wants to try the intermittent fasting route. I want to he skipping my meals to have calories deficit that way I can lose weight without...

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Xavier Bage I cut down on the food intake. That helped me lose weight and get slim.

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It Takes Two to Tango

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (10869) • Philippines 15 Apr

To make marriage work, especially when you have a great understanding of a Christ-centered marriage... because its only goal is to make the couple to be together forever, growing together under God's protection and guidance. I...

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Xavier Bage I fully agree.

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I don't have time to fear spiders. And you?:)

Valentina @valherma00 (2724) • Zagreb, Croatia (Hrvatska) 15 Apr

Yesterday, when i was travelling by bus and going to my dentist, there was a younger couple in front of me. I saw them having 2 flower bouquets and i was thinking, okay, these people really love flowers. We all got on board on the...

spiders

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dont have time for them

are you afraid of spiders

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Xavier Bage We see harmless spiders in our region. But I have heard there are poisonous spiders in other parts of the world.

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Missing teenager found safe in Texas

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (120631) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 14 Apr

Pollice officers in Abilene Texas went to social media on Monday morning to report the good news that Abilene resident 13 year old female teenager Amy Lewis who was reported missing by her relatives on Sunday afternoon. The good...

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Xavier Bage Glad she was found safe . In our part of the earth such missing mostly end up in tragic news.

14 Apr

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She was an Irish light

Lenore Plassman @sallypup (68857) • Centralia, Washington 14 Apr

Most of you have heard of the musician and artist Enya. One of her sisters has left this world. Moya Brennan. Irish to the core. She founded the lively band Clannad. Their music is authentically Celtic. Their song 'I will...

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Xavier Bage Somehow I'm drawn to Celtic music. I'Il check in the internet.

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Good Afternoon, Tuesday, 14 April

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (322955) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 14 Apr

Today has been a day. It will be a while before we dry out around here. We had heavy storms with tornado watches across the state last night. Today, we have flooding and more rain in the forecast tonight. I just put Faith to...

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Xavier Bage Glad to know of progress on your book.

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It's New Year Eve in Bengal

Xavier Bage @franxav (14533) • India 14 Apr

You might find it strange but it's very true for us in Bengal. Tomorrow will be the first day of the Bengali new year 1433. The day is popularly known as " Poila Boisakh", meaning 1st Boishakh. Boisakh is the first month of the...

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A new word - gubernatorial

Judy Evans @JudyEv (378656) • Rockingham, Australia 14 Apr

I found a new word – gubernatorial, which means relating to a governor, particular from the USA. I read the word in an article about Democratic Representative Eric Swalwell of California. Following multiple sexual assault...

new words

gubernatorial

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Xavier Bage Though it's not a new word for me , it's not a word often used. In India, the press and TV channels make do with other words.

14 Apr

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The aftermath of the rain

Michael Duff @Wrexxo (925) 14 Apr

The heavy downpour yesterday caused serious damage. This morning, I noticed that a building close to me with walls buildt above the roofline had part of the upper wall blown away by the storm. Again, a section of the street...

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Xavier Bage Hope, no one was injured .

14 Apr

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Crime and Punishment (1956)

Jessica @JESSY3236 (21975) • United States 14 Apr

I watched Crime et châtiment (Crime and Punishment). It was made in 1956 and it's a French version. It's loosely based on the book Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky. I'm still listening to the book (I'm on part 11). This...

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Xavier Bage Though I had seen the book years ago I could never make myself read it. I was put off by the length of it. Perhaps I should find a shorter version or watch a film version.

14 Apr

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