keepingfit

@keepingfit (115)

Australia • Age 60

Joined myLot 19 years ago

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Quit complaining about your job.

BELMCstar @BELMCstar (1341) • Australia 27 Sep 06

Do you think you have a terrible job. Check out the below pictures.

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keepingfit although I'm getting a little frustrated in looking for suitable employment-I still wouldnt work there (the office photo)

22 May 07

An unexpected birth!

Riptide @Riptide (2755) • United States 21 May 07

A woman gave birth to a baby boy unexpectedly and without knowing she was pregnant! Now those are the kind of surprises I can live without. She went to the bathroom and after coming out stil had a belly ache so went back and...

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keepingfit I cant believe how many woman go through a pregnancy without knowing there's a small person growing inside them.I've had 2 children and after the 4 and a half month mark I could pretty much feel lots of activity going on in there.And the husband as well not...

22 May 07

Second day at work and a fire alarm!

magicalmerlin @magicalmerlin (1623) 13 May 07

My 16 year old daughter started her new job yesterday. The store security caught some shop lifters! She was best on the till at selling phone top-ups. Second day today but no customers all day as they had to shut over a fire...

daughter

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keepingfit Well with a start like that at work,every other day should be monotomous and a tad boring for her from now on!

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In 'Lost' Kate always looks immaculate.

magicalmerlin @magicalmerlin (1623) 6 May 07

How is it that in the tv series 'Lost' the hunky men all have trendy stubble but not full beards after weeks (or is it months now) of being marooned. Whereas, Kate can always wave her arms about without worrying about hairy...

hurly

lost

sawyer kate

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keepingfit Funny you should mention that cause I always look at how nicely cut their hair is and skin is so clean and smooth looking on the show.As much as its unrealistic in that ,how many of us could stand to watch dirty unkept actors on a series.In a movie -it would...

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My daughter has an interview for a job on Saturday.

magicalmerlin @magicalmerlin (1623) 3 May 07

My daughter is 16 and has been trying to get a part-time job to help us - particularly in buying clothes for her now she does not wear uniform at school. She is doing very well at school and I don't want her to get too tired but...

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keepingfit I can understand that cause my daughters just a few weeks from turning 15.It gets expensive not only with the school fees and stuff but they need things that only a year ago my daughter never cared about,such as facual ,feminine products .I'm encouraging my...

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At what age do people become adults?

magicalmerlin @magicalmerlin (1623) 5 May 07

The law in our country turns children into adults at many different ages. At age 12 they need to pay adult fares on buses or aeroplanes or to enter theme parks. At age 16 they are allowed to get married although they are not...

adult

age

children

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keepingfit Hi yes there's a bunch of laws in Australia that are confusing for all such as :you can get married if you are 16-17 yrs with parental permission.You can work part-time at the age of 14 yrs with parents consent and 15 yrs full time.You can apply for a learners...

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Interests

BELMCstar @BELMCstar (1341) • Australia 3 May 07

Do you think we can have too many interests listed on our profile? When I go to start a new discussion, it takes me a while to find the right place to start it from. I understand that it makes it easier to find discussions...

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keepingfit I think if people want to add alot of interests it cant hurt.I've actually got to expand mine abit because there are so many subjects I like -it's not funny!I like books as well,I collect Enid Blyton books whenever an old one comes along-maybe I should add...

4 May 07

why do husband and wife share a bed?

Ellie @ellie26 (4139) • Malaysia 3 May 07

Have you ever wonder why each married couple will want to share a bed? Why cant they sleep in a separate bed? When I was just married, I slept in the same room and bed with my husband. But after having my babies and his snoring...

newlyweds

sharing bed

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keepingfit I think at the beginning couples cant get enough of cuddling and stuff and waking up next to each other,but as time goes by I think 1 out of 2 people wouldnt mind a night on their own.When I was with my husband I did it a couple of times a week and really...

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Do you have any brothers or sisters?

happybabe @happybabe (206) • China 30 Apr 07

Are you a single son or daughter?If you were, do you like to have a sister or brother in your family?I have a younger brother.He is one year younger than me. We went to the same schools,including primary school,middle school and...

life

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keepingfit I'm glad that I have 3 brothers and 2 sisters.My sisters are like good friends to me and we are there for each other when things get tough.I think its good to come from a large family,you have instant friends that last you a lifetime.

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Do you wash dishes directly after dinner or wait untol the morning?

kynni204 @kynni204 (2031) • United States 28 Apr 07

After dinner sometimes you just want to go straight to bed. This is not a good practice I know. That is the perfect way to develop acid reflux disease. When I had a dishwasher I would put them directly in the washer right...

dish washing

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keepingfit I cant stand seeing dirty dishes on the benches in the kitchen so everyone in my house has a night where its their turn to do the dishes,I like to wake up to a clean kitchen.

29 Apr 07

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ghosts

illussive @illussive (9) • Australia 18 Apr 07

I do believe in ghosts as i haveseen a few in my time.They are not harmful they are pretty friendly.

ghosts

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keepingfit I believe in people having spirit energys cause when my dad passed away I woke up from my sleep and found him in his ghostly form looking down at me.Of course I freaked a bit and he disappeared into my mothers room but I can still remember it like it was...

27 Apr 07

Your life expectancy

darthboard @darthboard (229) • Philippines 9 Apr 07

With the kind of lifestyle you have right now, what do you think is your life expectancy? What made you think that you will reach that age?

life

relationships

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keepingfit If I go by my life style,that is I dont smoke and drink very little alcohol,I'd say I could be around till my late 70's.But I dont really know when my time will be up cause theres only so much control I have over it.Both my parents died youngish so I 'm hoping...

26 Apr 07

Would you mind getting divorce?

Augustta @Augustta (1850) • Poland 24 Apr 07

I mean who knows about these things you can never predict the future. No one goes into marriage thinking that they will divorce.People marry thinking that they will not divorce so anyone thinking about this before hand will say...

getting divorce

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keepingfit I'd see divorce as a last resort,that is when you've given your relationship many tries.Sometimes you cant fix your marriage cause of the pain its caused and causing and saying goodbye is the healthiest thing to do.And yes I would get a divorce if there's...

25 Apr 07

I have been overwhealmed by your kindness - update on my Lily

rosie_123 @rosie_123 (6113) 23 Apr 07

Since I started my discussion on Saturday about what happened to my kitten, Lily, I have been overwhealmed by the kindness of so many of my friends here on MyLot. I have tried to thank everyone individually in the original thread,...

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keepingfit I feel for you as I'm a cat\animal lover and I treasure my puss too,her name is Lilly as well.I hope it turns out for the best and you are reunited soon, keepingfit

24 Apr 07

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What wallpaper you have in your PC?

KrishnaVeera @KrishnaVeera (4133) • India 22 Apr 07

I have more then 30 wallpapers in my computer and in that around 9 is my favorite this is the one i have took in front of my pc now am working in head office and i got promotion and transferred. how many wallpaper's you have? and...

wallpaper

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keepingfit I dont have that many I've collected but at the moment I'n using The Matrix picture of Neo and Trinity.It looks cool and when I'm sick of that I will probably put another movie picture or musician on my wall paper.

22 Apr 07

Money and whatelse???

jhaspher @jhaspher (105) • United States 18 Apr 07

I read some of the discussions about why they use mylot, and it actually shows that the real intention was really to earn. Now, other than money, what do you think you can get rom Mylot?

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keepingfit I like that you get to chat with other people from different countries and find out a little about their way of life\town.Its a good way to get friends from around the world too.

18 Apr 07

Do you hand write letters anymore?

Barb @abbey19 (3106) • Gold Coast, Australia 17 Apr 07

Or have we lost the art of writing with pen and paper? It would be a shame if that were so. Most of us write letters on our computers or contact each other via email, but don't you miss the thrill of getting a letter in your...

hand write letters

paper

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keepingfit Well I must admit I dont write letters anymore but If there's a party invite or a formal invite then I would use the regular mail cause it seems like the right way to do that sort of thing and you kinda know people are going to their letter box eveyday cause...

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Wow! This is a DOG!!

meeandnotyou @meeandnotyou (2548) • United States 15 Apr 07

I have just seen this and it shocked mee so I figured that I would share it with the rest of the Dog Lovers here. Hercules: The World's Biggest Dog Ever According to Guinness World Records. Hercules was recently awarded the...

dog

world record

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keepingfit OH MY GOD!,the owners could chuck a saddle on the pooch when the horse is tired,thats alot of dog.By the way if his paws are the size of softballs......what about you know

16 Apr 07

Do you like coconut ice?

magicalmerlin @magicalmerlin (1623) 15 Apr 07

I had some delicious coconut ice for Easter for a change from chocolate. I have not had any for ages. I remember we used to get it at school fayres with soft round mint creams. What were those called? I supposed people are not...

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keepingfit I cant say I know what those nice coconut ice mint things were called but I'm really not a big chocolate fan,so the 1 egg I got should still in my fridge in June.Give me licorice any day.

16 Apr 07

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