krlakshmi

@krlakshmi (67)

India • Age 70

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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How do you feel when you finished a good book?

dex1007 @dex1007 (556) • Malaysia 24 Jul 09

Giddy? happy? Sad that it over? want more? I feel kinda giddy happy when i finish a good book. Doesn't a book cheer you up and make you happy? its one of the greatest feelings we get. But i always want to read more. what...

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krlakshmi after finishing a book if i feel its good i want to buy all the books written by that writer.i feel like telling everybody to read that book.i feel like discussing it with the fellow who also read it.

24 Jul 09

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Do you think you have enough sleep?

dik_an @dik_an (475) • Malaysia 22 Jul 09

Every day, I sleep before 12 am and wake up at 6 o'clock in the morning. Usually I will have 30 minutes in the afternoon. For me, enough sleep is very important. I can not concentrate during class time if I do not have enough...

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krlakshmi this is what happens to me everyday.i sleep less than six hours in the night and ten to twenty minutes in the afternoons.usually afternoon sleep is not good its long time belief.but after working from six to past 12 noon one would like to sit and relax for...

24 Jul 09

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Guys, what do you think is the reason why I fall asleep when I'm studying?

lean_rose @lean_rose (262) • Philippines 15 Jul 09

I can't help it but to fall asleep. What do you think is the reason? Have you experience that? Every time I am studying my lessons I always end up sleeping. lol I don't know.. It's just that I can't help it.

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krlakshmi probably its because u are not interested in studying.or the material u are studying is not interesting.try to change the pattern.try to solve some problems related to those subjects alternatively,it may improve matters.its natural.happens to everybody.do not...

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have you seen the movie HP and the half-blood prince?

chrysz @chrysz (1602) • Philippines 15 Jul 09

it premiers here in the Philippines yesterday but I haven't seen it yet. I've read the books and I really love it. Anyone who has seen the movie? How was it compared to the novel? I might see it soon as I get well.

harry potter

harry potter movie

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krlakshmi yes i have seen it today.its released in India today,my daughter wanted to go for the first day first show.so we went to the 9.30 am show.its good.since i can never remember the book well enough to compare it to the movie i can not say which one is good.i am...

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Do you create dog ears or use bookmarks?

anuraa32 @anuraa32 (2446) • India 16 May 09

Whenever I stop reading I just put the book back on the shelf. No bookmark, no dog ears, nothing. I just find the page where I stopped reading and go ahead. WHat about you? What do you do?

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krlakshmi i use a piece of paper to mark the page.i can never remember the page where i left off,i do not like to spoil the book by keeping it face down or dog ear the page.no way.i like to handle the books with tender loving care.i cover it with a plastic sheet...

16 Jul 09

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Does anybody read fantasy books OTHER THAN Harry Potter or Twilight?

thyst07 @thyst07 (2079) • United States 16 Jul 09

These days if you ask people if they like fantasy literature, they're like "Oh yeah, Harry Potter was great!" or "OMG, I love Twilight!" Don't get me wrong, I really like Harry Potter. Haven't bothered to read Twilight because I'm...

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krlakshmi i read some science fiction books.i do not know whether they can be called fantacy books or not.arther c clarke writes good children books.i read Eric Van Lustbader's three books, these stories resemble harry potter series.i read some thing else recently.i am...

16 Jul 09

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You wake up alone in the morning, or you need somebody to wake you, alarm clock?

marianna45 @marianna45 (1399) • Romania 11 Jul 09

I don t need any body to wake up me, i use my cell phone alarm, is easy for me just in one sec i am stand up. But i know people who really can t wake up, withaut somebody who insist a lot, and after they are not nice, are...

sleeping

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krlakshmi its pretty easy for me to wake up.i do not sleep much nowadays.i wake up early say around 5.30 am, i dilly dally, if i do not have to prepare lunch for my daughters till 6 am, then i get in to the routine.i do not need any alarm clocks to wake me up.my...

14 Jul 09

I gave him my diamond ring

cynthiann @cynthiann (18612) • Jamaica 13 Jul 09

My daughter has a very simple engagement ring. It is white gold with a soliaire square diamond. Really classic and nice. Yesterday I had the brilliant idea of giving her fiance my engagement ring so that he could use the diamonds...

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krlakshmi i did not have my engagement ring anymore with me i am doing the next best thing.i am giving my daughter the chain my mother gave to me some 12 years back.she loved it.she has been wearing her grand mother's ring from the day she went out to study.that's the...

14 Jul 09

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How aren't we the same?

dddavis @dddavis (8) • United States 14 Jun 09

Why do people of other race look down upon those that aren't their color? Why can't I walk down the street or the airport with a bhindi on my forehead without getting stares and rude comments said to me? Why is that when you see a...

differences

race

stereotypes

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krlakshmi because it was driven into their minds for centuries that white skinned people are superiors to the rest of the world even though they are lazy,they murder the innocents,they cheat,with rest of the qualities like the others.and we are born with that servility...

15 Jun 09

Do you think it a waste of time here?

chenxiaoyue_713 @chenxiaoyue_713 (2165) • China 15 Jun 09

I joined mylot about a year ago, but until now, I haven't got any payment yet because I don't have much available time here, and besides, I've got no referrals to help me earn. Mostly, I just linger around here for a little while,...

a waste of time

make money

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krlakshmi if u have joined to earn money it takes a lot of time everyday to reach the minimum.its fun to read the openions of others.once in a while i try to contribute.its okay.i am trying to spend my time in a different way once in while.i also can not sit here every...

15 Jun 09

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Is there something wrong with me?

th52096 @th52096 (469) • Philippines 14 Jun 09

Hello MyLotters, I hope you are enjoying MyLot today because I am! Well, the topic is "Is there something wrong with me?" Well, the reason I made this discussion is because I have been having problems with my body lately. I do not...

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krlakshmi do not worry.since u say u are going through puberty hormonal changes bring lots of strange tidings to u.hair loss, dizziness can be due to stress or weak blood.go to a doctor.u may have to get a blood test,things are to be found out.u should always hope for...

15 Jun 09

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Where do you best friends exist?

allegradream @allegradream (210) 14 Jun 09

Just out of interest where would you say your best friends are? Do they live near you, do you only meet them at certain places? Do they exist online? For me, my best friends are from other countries and I talk to them over...

friend

friendship

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krlakshmi over the years i made friends and lost them to this world due to parting of ways.at present i am in touch with two.ofcourse online.net is helping us to be in touch.one is in U.S.one is in INDIA,in some other city.age does not come between us.they are 18 years...

15 Jun 09

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Tips for Getting Good Sleep...

Hazel Funcion @Zelmarq (12607) • Cebu City, Philippines 9 Jun 09

10 Tips for Getting Good Sleep There’s a lot of advice out there about getting good sleep -- and it's very important. We quickly adjust to being sleep-deprived, and don't notice that we aren't functioning at a normal level, but...

sleep tips

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krlakshmi they are very useful tips.thanks a lot dear.i had been sleeping with lights on because my husband can not will not switch off lights.he can not sleep in dark.one more problem is the noise of the room cooler in our bedroom.my husband needs cooler air hitting...

10 Jun 09

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Are you really a HUMAN BEING???

bodhisatya @bodhisatya (2384) • India 6 Jun 09

A girl with modern outfit, nice groomed hairstyle, with sunglasses on her face riding a scooty falls, while crossing the signal. THUD!! It hurts and only a person who has ever fallen from a two wheeler knows it how hard one hits...

help

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krlakshmi its not the out fit of the sufferer which decides others to help.its the nature of the human being who witnesses the incident.my daughter met with any number of accidents,badly hurt bleeding,nobody ever came forward even to lift the two wheeler off her.she had...

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how do i sleep without missing my chores?

krlakshmi @krlakshmi (67) • India 13 Mar 09

iam unable to sleep due to the disturbances.so i want to know how to manage to do both the things satisfactorily......to sleep n do my duties...................

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krlakshmi thank you.doctors do not prescribe tranquilisers easily.i will try to follow u'r suggestion.my tensions and responsibilities started late in life, according to Indian standards,at the age of 53.my daughters are yet to finish their education settle down in job...

7 Jun 09

how long will it take u into sleep?

babyorchid @babyorchid (1737) • China 4 Jun 09

hey. mylotter, how long will it take u into sleep? would it easy for u to fall asleep or hard? I never had any problem on falling asleep. maybe i am good at sleeping.. lol no matter how tired i am..i just fall asleep in...

sleep

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krlakshmi it does not take much time for me fall asleep.if the book i am reading is not very gripping or what ever reason i did not sleep well the previous night i can sleep for short periods through t the next day.i can not fotr long these days.but i sleep too many...

5 Jun 09

Which classic novels would you recommend?

kel1483 @kel1483 (986) • United States 26 May 09

I love to read, but typically read modern fiction. I have read older stories for school and a couple in my own time and I'd like to read more and would like to know what some of your favorites are. I enjoyed [i] The Picture of...

books

classic novels

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krlakshmi i liked old books. modern writers books also i tried.i read DAN BROWN'S FOUR BOOKS.THEY ARE VERY GOOD.I READ JEFFREY ARCHER'S BOOKS WHAT EVER AVAILABLE IN INDIA.I READ ONE BOOK OF STEPHEN KING.I GAVE UP. ITS NOT MY CUP OF TEA.LOTS BOOKS FROM MY DAUGHTER'S...

5 Jun 09

i really dont know what the book means..

kukaisiton @kukaisiton (702) • Philippines 7 Oct 08

so i have read the alchemist book by paulo coehlo and ever since i am not a big fan of "fables" like this besides the little prince. So in truth I actually do not like it because I can't see it beyond the story (like a boy finding...

the little prince

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krlakshmi please do not allow every book u read to change u'r thinking process.please take things easy.its okay if u can not under stand the book u have read just now.u read it foe this once for time pass.one need not spend every living moment in a useful way.squander...

25 May 09

Do you know Dragon-boat Festival(learn more Chinese Culture)

cindyhxf @cindyhxf (1446) • China 24 May 09

Hi lotters,how many of you come from China?and how much do you know Dragon-boat Festival if you are not Chinese? welcome to share more with me . there are two best important things during Dragon-boat Festival as follow:1?Dragon...

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krlakshmi sorry.i am from India.we also have similar festival in India from one of our states named Kerala.i do not hail from that state. i can not give u proper details.what ever we see on t.v.reminded me of what u' are talking about.we eat rice through the the year in...

25 May 09