kayrod2

@kayrod2 (1304)

Australia • Age 60

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When you where little

Gabs @gabs8513 (48686) • United Kingdom 23 Jan 10

I was just in the Kitchen, making up my Hot water Bottle to put in my bed so it is warm when I go and I made myself a Hot Chocolate, while I am standing there shivering I was thinking back to when I was a little Girl, to how my...

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kayrod2 Wow, you poor thing. I think i would of ended up cutting them up or something. I can understand why you took them off at school. We never had it as cold as you. I am so glad of that. I hated rugging up. My mum never made me wear things that i didnt want to. I...

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Are you enjoying your job?

donsky14 @donsky14 (5947) • Philippines 24 Jan 10

Well, are you? What job would you be doing and why do you enjoy it, if you do...and if not, then why not? As for me, I'm enjoying my job...my mom was asking me if I'm not tired going to work, cause I'm...

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kayrod2 No I dont really enjoy my job. It is hard, full on work, and very tiring. I do enjoy some aspects of the job. I work in aged care, but i feel i am getting too old. Well thats the way i feel some days. Congratulations on being pregnant. Hope all is going well...

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Working from home, better or worse than going out to work ?

missbdoll @missbdoll (1165) • Australia 25 Jan 10

I work from home selling on online auction sites full time . I work very long hours, 7 days a week, I have to make enough to pay everything and keep going. People can see the good side of working at home, like no travel time,...

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kayrod2 That is a tough one when I think about it. I go out to work, and i find it very draining with the travel and other stuff. I have always wanted to work from home but wouldnt know where to start. And then i wonder if it would make the hours even longer. The...

26 Jan 10

Housework, love it hate it ?

missbdoll @missbdoll (1165) • Australia 25 Jan 10

House work love it or hate it, what is the worst job ? I don;t think anyone will say they really love housework, but what is the worste part of it ? Yesterday i just scrubbed the kitchen floor on my knees, the mop was broken,...

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kayrod2 I hate it. It just seems to never end, and i only do what i have to. I am just starting to get on the kids backs about helping, cause i was doing it all. But they are being good and helping. They have worked out that if they help out i am in a better mood and...

26 Jan 10

Your hobby

donsky14 @donsky14 (5947) • Philippines 25 Jan 10

Hey guys, what hobby of yours that your kinda shy to admit to other people? Me, sometimes I'm kinda shy to admit that I cross stitch, cause their first impression would be like: your old! Something like that. lol How about...

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kayrod2 I love doing puzzles. My favourite is sudoku. Sometimes i can sit there for 3 hours doing them. but that is a rarity. Dont usually have thatmuch time on my hands. best wishes to you, donsky

26 Jan 10

Why do People ......

Gabs @gabs8513 (48686) • United Kingdom 25 Jan 10

talk about someone bad when they do not even know this Person????? This is something that has been going through my mind for a while now They don't know you at all, have never interacted with you, know nothing about you but talk...

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kayrod2 This is a terrible habit that some people seem to have. I cant understand it. I know of people who have done it. I prefer to judge someone for myself. If you get a negative about a person, it can be hard to change it for some. I had a similar experience to...

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Malignant Melanoma

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 25 Jan 10

I hesitate to write this because we are trying to stay positive and up-beat. However I'm curious to say the least. My elder daughter phoned me yesterday to say that she had the mole on her leg checked and it was removed. The...

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kayrod2 Hi Ms Tickle. I am so sorry to hear this about your daughter. She is in my thoughts and prayers. I hope everything works out fine, and she has a positive approach with this. Being positive i believe helps in the healing process. Everyone hear I am sure will be...

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Oh My Golly Gosh... Still It Goes On!!!

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 5 Feb 09

Remember the traditional Golliw*g, which was so popular in days gone? They started out as rag dolls and became so popular that they appeared on biscuit tins, musical boxes, badges, jars, as ornaments, quilts, cushions... just...

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kayrod2 Hi Darkwing. this news made it over to our country. i heard it the other day to. so ridiculous! i always had these as a child. i loved them. about 6 years ago, someone knitted one for one of my children. she loved it. i have loved reading the other comments...

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Blonde Moment

Gabs @gabs8513 (48686) • United Kingdom 6 Feb 09

Yes and I am so glad that no one saw me, well I do not think they did As most of you know here in the UK we are having Snow and I mean loads lol, well unfortunately I had to declare my Car of the Road for now as it failed it's...

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kayrod2 thats a funny blonde moment, gabs. gissi was probably looking out the window laughing to. but dont think your alone. it reminded me of when i reckoned there was something wrong with the car, and these guys come over and looked at it as well, and couldnt work...

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Christmas Shopping

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 28 Oct 08

How far along are you with your Christmas shopping?? With the economy as it is we need to be careful, buying only what we can actually pay for. I'm a low income earner so being cautious and clever comes easy to me. This year...

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kayrod2 well i am not as far along as i would hope. i have usually got heaps done, but this year just hasnt been the best in many ways. we will have family staying over xmas. and on xmas day for lunch will have 16 here. so a big day. i have made a cake though and have...

17 Nov 08

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Do you believe it?

craftcatcher @craftcatcher (3699) • United States 13 Nov 08

Do you believe everything you read without question? I've seen so many things written up as discussion here on myLot where people say, "I got this e-mail and it said, this whatsits is extremely dangerous. It was written by Dr....

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kayrod2 dont people send some rubbish through? i get fed up with a lot of it. i regularly visit snopes when things come through like that. same with the ones that say about bad things happening if you dont do such and such. and something will happen at a certain time...

17 Nov 08

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Have you ever seen the movie called Matilda?

cream97 @cream97 (29085) • United States 17 Nov 08

I saw this movie on Sunday. It was so funny. I loved the way Matilda was able to use her powers on the mean old hag. It was so funny. It was very sad, how her parents neglected her, and they did not even look after her. Matilda...

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kayrod2 this movie is a favourite with my kids. we have seen it many times. a true classic. i dont know if i can pick a favourite part. there was so many. i loved though when she used her powers against the old principal. and the carrot in the brothers mouth. best...

17 Nov 08

Roadkill...The Other White Meat...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 14 Nov 08

Ok, I saw this question in our local little paper and had to ask all you MyLot members what your answer to it would be. Just how desperate for food would you have to be to resort to eating roadkill??? Yup, we're talking about...

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kayrod2 no, thats not for me, but i suppose some people might. i do know people who will grab a kangaroo off the road and take it home for there dogs though. best wishes to you and take care

17 Nov 08

Tell me, how is this possible, that the tenant owes $1,000

cream97 @cream97 (29085) • United States 14 Nov 08

A landlord claims that their tenant owes them $1,000 in late rent. The tenant has a lease agreement that states that rent will start in May of 2008. So, now it is November. Therefore the tenant has paid up to $820.00 already since...

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kayrod2 i really hope this works out. as you say, there is no way it adds up. with all receipts, i would go to the court armed with them. it would be good if they could get hold of a copy of the one that is missing to help them. if the judge sees all of this they will...

17 Nov 08

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Have you been to a favorite place twice?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31043) • United Kingdom 17 Nov 08

There are so many wonderful places in the world and so it is easy to select favorite places. My favorite city is Sydney and I have been there twice. I first fell in love with it looking down on the harbor seeing the opera house...

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kayrod2 I love Queensland, Australia. Especially the sunshine coast. it is a beautiful area, and we go there every year or 2. we usually rent a house for a week and have a great time. but all too soon the holiday is over. best wishes to you, and take care

17 Nov 08

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The song they wont play on the radio by Diamond Rio

Lakota12 @Lakota12 (42600) • United States 17 Nov 08

The song you are about to listen to is from a Las Vegas Diamond Rio concert. They received an immediate resounding standing ovation, and continue to do so every time they perform it! Everyone who loves America should be thrilled...

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kayrod2 wow, what a beautiful song. I just dont understand why they wont play it. All this 'political correctness' stuff is getting out of hand. a lot of thought went in to writing this song. what gets me is some of the songs that are allowed to be aired. they...

17 Nov 08

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Re-Washing Again...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 17 Nov 08

Sitting here typing and waking up, I just realized something…I put a load of clothes in the washer yesterday. I hate when I do that…I put them in to wash and forget about them and then they never get to the dryer. Now I’ll have to...

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kayrod2 i too hate doing this. i just plain forget that i have done a load. i used to rewash them, sometimes up to 3 times cause i forget again. but now if i forget i put them through just the rinse cycle with a bit of hair conditioner and they smell nice again....

17 Nov 08

A New Massage...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 16 Nov 08

I was reading an article the other day about a type of massage they do in Isreal…I don’t know if it’s done in the US. It’s called snake massage and basically you either lie on a table and they put snakes on you or you lie in a tub...

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kayrod2 just reading this made my skin crawl. there is no way i could have this done. i hate seeing them on the television. they are fascinating creatures, but not for me. but i have touched them, and held one, but i was so scared. i live in the country, where there...

17 Nov 08

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What a Surprise

Gabs @gabs8513 (48686) • United Kingdom 8 Nov 08

To this Day I thank God for giving me the wonderful Children that I have got I am one of the lucky People to have 2 wonderful loving and thoughtful Children Last week, my Son was working about half an hour away from where I...

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kayrod2 You are very lucky, gabs. Children are such a blessing. And yours sound such wonderful, loving and caring. What a treat for you that surprise was. I too have wonderful children, and i treasure each day. I still have 4 at home, and only 1 has flown the coup. I...

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Winter Is Here - Christmas Approaches...

Darkwing @Darkwing (21583) 26 Oct 08

Winter is upon us now... the cherry tree out front is clinging to its final few, red leaves, and my hawthorn hedgerow is bare twigs apart from the ivy growing through it at intervals. The clocks were turned back last night and the...

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kayrod2 the other day, a friend sent me an email that tells you exactly how long till christmas. and it counts down the seconds. just what i need to know! with everything thats happened this year, i havent done much. plus affording it is going to be hard. but i will...

27 Oct 08

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