nicanorr

@nicanorr (1789)

Philippines • Age 87

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Updates on the killing of "Kae" Davantes, 25, Lady Account Manager of McCann Philippines

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 17 Sep 13

Here are developments about her case as incorporated in my article. Kae happens to be a town mate from Paranas, W....

How parents in New Zealand pick a name for new born baby

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 9 May 13

Parents in New Zealand cannot just attach a name they like to their new-borns. They're forbidden to name their kids such names as Lucifer, Christ, Jesus, others. They have to abide with the rules and regulations of the local...

I will not sale my vote

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 4 May 13

In a few days from now is election day in my country. It's a sacred day for us to choose and vote for honest and capable men and women to run our government. Some candidates as before will try to buy votes for them to win. Such...

Chick comes out of shell

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 23 Apr 13

Have you seen a chick comes out of a chicken egg? The sight is phenomenal, interesting and wonderful. I have witnessed many times and not bored to see a creature comes to life, giggling and chirping as it sounds. It's wonderful to...

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thoughts on the unfortunate 3 victims of the April 15 Boston Marathon bombings

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 21 Apr 13

Fatal 3 victims of the April 15 Boston Marathon bombings were MARTIN RICHARD, 8, KRYSTIE CAMPBELL, 29 and LU LINGZI, 23. All three were among joyous marathon partakers. Campbell, a female restaurant manager was there to cheer up...

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Dish washing

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 18 Apr 13

Washing dishes, ladles, spoons and forks is a daily home chore which is sometimes boresome. Since it must be done whether we like it or not, what must you do to make this kind of work less tiresome and interesting?

clean

kitchen wares

washing dishes

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All eyes is focused on NOKOR or North Korea today for a very obvious reason.

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 5 Apr 13

If you were sent there today as a dignitary to settle the conflict to give peace a chance and avoid war, what would you do there? Explain? Your participation is import;ant as a peace-loving citizen.

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USS Guardian finally extracted from being stuck on Tubbataha Reef

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 5 Apr 13

On the 29th of March, the US Navy minesweeper USS Guardian was finally set free from being stuck at Tubbataha Reef, a UNESCO Heritage Cultural Site, at Sulu sea near Palawan for more than 2 months. Any reaction on the following...

damage on reef

extracted piece by piece

tubbatahs reef

uss guardian

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Dimas/Dysmas and Estas Explained

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 5 Apr 13

A few days back, I posted two discussions about 2 personalities, thieves who were crucified together with Jesus at Mt Calvary. Here's a good explanation about them: " ...Finally, it should be mentioned that Dismas (sometimes...

crucified with jesus

estas

thieves

Any idea who Estas is?

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 29 Mar 13

Estas is likewise crucified. Like Dysmas, he is a thief. He was strapped to a cross and planted on Jesus' left. What can you say of Estas?

crucified

estas

thief

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what can you say of Dysmas?

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 29 Mar 13

Dysmas is one of the thieves crucified with the Lord. He's also tied to the cross planted on Jesus' right side. What can you say of him?

crucified

dysmas

theif

Did you say something to HIM?

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 29 Mar 13

Holy Week is a time for nearness to God. Christians, especially Catholics perform religious activities to thank Him for so many things. Particularly, for the sake of our wellbeing, what simple wish did you whisper him? Or, if...

him

holy week

simple wish

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Developing the power of thinking

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 23 Mar 13

Tuck an approriate picture in your house everyday. Then invite the attention of your kids to it by saying, What does the picture tells? Kids must say something orally first. They must be made to voice out as many answers as they...

develop at an early age

listenig

power of critical thinking

talking

vocabulary

writing

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unexplained absence of a daughter for a night

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 16 Mar 13

As the night wore on, you received a call that your daughter can't spent the night home as she's invited by a girl-cousin of her age to sleep with her. You believed her reason is flimsy. What must you do if you were her mom? if...

as her mom what to do

daughter out for a night

flimsy reason

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Effective ways to bring up a child

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 16 Mar 13

Parents and those in charge of rearing kids wish they grow up straighforward, obedient, thoughtful, helpful, kind, thrifty, respectful, studious, etc. You send them to school and give them all the support you can think of. Despite...

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feeling drowsiness

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 8 Mar 13

When nature call us to go to sleep, we feel sleepy. We stretched arms and yawned as a sign of feeling drowsy. Then we go to sleep. hurk!, ngork!, ngork! the sound goes on and off as we travel to dreamland. After a lapse of time,...

any method to overcome dorwsiness

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toothache

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 26 Feb 13

Have you ever had an aching tooth, especially in unlikely places away from medicine? Tell what you did to ease the pain

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Wealth

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 24 Feb 13

I want to be legally wealthy. I lack most things that people especially moneyed ones can acquire and enjoy. I need your help, counsel to acquire such glorious and legitimate dream a man can ever think of. Any idea from your side?

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males with earring(s)

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 21 Feb 13

At times I see men sporting earring(s), especially our tribal brothers. I am really at a loss why they do it. And I'm much puzzled likewise why most males don't wear earrings. Can you give the reasons?

why some sports earrings

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traditional letter-writing: piece of paper, pen, envelope and postage stamp

nicanorr @nicanorr (1789) • Philippines 20 Feb 13

With the advent of e-mail and other lightning form of communications, do you still find time to write letters and send through the post office? Why? Give reasons.

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