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rirbry @rirbry (353) • Malaysia 5 Jun 08

I just wondering does the oil and gas price that kept rising effect your daily life..

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kiwi888 Yes definitely, at the start of the year I traded my petrol stationwagon for a diesel (small) truck with the idea in mind this would save me money. here in new Zealand you do pay road user tax if u drive a diesel but it still worked out cheaper, but now well...

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blueberry053178 @blueberry053178 (217) • Philippines 26 May 08

i always love to live in Holand because i think the scenery is beautiful. all the photos of the places i see is amusing. the landscape is so beautiful. anybody here lives in Holand? pls. describe your life in Holand and your...

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kiwi888 Hi Blueberry yes The Netherlands is a wonderful place, i lived and grow up there until I was 15 (now live in New Zealand). I lived in the south and really miss the atmosphere, very quaint places, lots of history, festivlas and traditions. Amsterdam is a very...

27 May 08

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Dilipaml @Dilipaml (3) 27 May 08

Hi;i want to travel the world and enjoy my life.so which place would be the best

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kiwi888 Hiya Dilipaml, wauw what an awesome way to enjoy life travelling the world. I might be a bit biast but New Zealand is a definite. The land of the white clouds has soooo much to offer, great cosmpolitan Cities (auckland, wellington, christchurch) the Maori...

27 May 08

kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 26 May 08

I am quietly getting worried about the increase in living cost. Every week I get diesel it seems to increase (almost NZ$2 per litre), the cost of staple foods (butter, milk and cheese) have gone through the roof here in New...

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kiwi888 Hiya thanks for the g8 advice, I buy 2nd hand clothes from the NZ E-bay (trade me it's called) Also sell things on it sometimes. Looking 4ward to start to grow our own vegies being more conciously aware of where your $ goes and really thinking twice when...

27 May 08

kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 26 May 08

I am quietly getting worried about the increase in living cost. Every week I get diesel it seems to increase (almost NZ$2 per litre), the cost of staple foods (butter, milk and cheese) have gone through the roof here in New...

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agihcam @agihcam (1914) • Philippines 26 May 08

Experts in human behavior suggest you to follow these key rules to control your emotion; 1. Watch your personal pressure gauge to make sure steam is not building up inside 2. Avoid situation that will irritate you, make you...

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kiwi888 Oooh don't really like that word 'controlling' emotions, I'd like to think I can regulate my emotions, when I feel situations arouse my emotions (negatively) I might like to have a look why this is happening. Is it this particular situations I am in now or a...

26 May 08

kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 25 May 08

Always known that I really don't like heights, I tend to not put myself in situations where I have to go up high. Yesterday however hubby and I were putting on the roof to our garage. I bravely helped put up the scaffolding, the...

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kiwi888 Oh man that sounds so painfull, yeah i am the same I love flying and like you feel safe with the plane around me,escalators are a pain I always take ages to step onto them, lifts no thanks have a g8 day

25 May 08

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 15 Dec 06

I absolutely adore John Denver. I mourned for days when he died. His songs always make me feel good. I want to get lost on a mountain somewhere when I listen to his songs. Do you have any favorites? I love Annie's Song, Perhaps...

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kiwi888 Same here just adore his music, my favorite is Annie's song also, easy listening(and easy to join when no-one is listening), great messages and well go JD I say. Remember growing up with it, Dad playing it a lot.

25 May 08

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kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 19 May 08

We are looking at getting a golden retriever puppy, has any one got any advice what we should look out for when choosing a puppy. Cheers

golden retriever

puppy golden retriever dogs pets

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kiwi888 Hi there thank you for your great advice, yes good breeding is so very important, I understand your point about the vet bills. Are the health tests they do standard tests? Cheers Esther

25 May 08

kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 25 May 08

Always known that I really don't like heights, I tend to not put myself in situations where I have to go up high. Yesterday however hubby and I were putting on the roof to our garage. I bravely helped put up the scaffolding, the...

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kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 21 May 08

Had a discussion with a friend the other day about judgement/non-judgement. How we strive to be non-judgemental and really it's easier said then done. How do you define being non-judgemental and how do you practice this?

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kiwi888 Yes it is difficult to be non-judgemental aye and as you said sometimes we need to be, goes back to our survival instinct doesn't it. I have found that if I am in a situation where I would normally be judgemental to look at in a factual way, what are the facts...

21 May 08

kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 21 May 08

Had a discussion with a friend the other day about judgement/non-judgement. How we strive to be non-judgemental and really it's easier said then done. How do you define being non-judgemental and how do you practice this?

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kiran1978 @kiran1978 (4134) • Australia 21 May 08

I often call my partner babe unless of course I am cranky with him, then I call him by his name, lol. He also calls me babe alot too. I still remember the first time he started calling me babe it made me feel special as that was...

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kiwi888 As long as I can remember hubby has called me kitten and I call him bear ('cause he is my teddy-bear haha), weird aye how they just stick. Pretty weird when he does call me by my full name. The pet names won't win an award but they are special to us.Have a g8...

21 May 08

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KevinDing @KevinDing (194) • China 20 May 08

Anybody konws which place is most worth going if i plan to go to Italy?

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kiwi888 Hi Kevin, Italy wauw ofcourse it really depends on what you'r into but my favorite place was definitely Venice, truly magical place. Have a wonderful and safe time wherever you go

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kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 20 May 08

This morning after dropping my youngest of at Kindergarten I drove to the beach, it's autumn here in New Zealand but it is still quite mild the sky was just amazing, building clouds with sun rays peeping through. After walking for...

balance life nature beauty new zealand

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kiwi888 Hiya TriciaW I almost feel like a spoiled brat going on, I am totally grateful living here and yes budgetting is definetly important. Like to find out more about PTC sites how do I contact you?

20 May 08

kiwi888 @kiwi888 (26) • New Zealand 20 May 08

This morning after dropping my youngest of at Kindergarten I drove to the beach, it's autumn here in New Zealand but it is still quite mild the sky was just amazing, building clouds with sun rays peeping through. After walking for...

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fkhan06 @fkhan06 (59) • India 15 May 08

I know most of us would like to complain about not having particular advantage to succeed, isn't it. Can we also feel great about what we have right now. yes. Do you practise attitude of gratitude read more on attitude of...

attitude

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kiwi888 This is something I try to practice often, every night before going to sleep I go through all the things I am gratefull for. Also if things are not going that well I remind myself to express gratitude to the Universe for what I do have and that everything is...

20 May 08

nelle61978 @nelle61978 (8) • Philippines 19 May 08

hi there! surfing the net is a sure fun way of learning things and at the same time making friends... just what i needed most! i am a stay-home mom & have very limited time to hang-out with my friends. sometimes, i just feel the...

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kiwi888 Hi Nelle, hey yeah I can be your friend - I am also a stay at home mum (New Zealand) just add me to your friend list thingy - Esther

19 May 08

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