nowment

@nowment (1756)

United States • Age 60

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What knowledge do I need to become a professional poker player?

kendedes2011 @kendedes2011 (2712) • Indonesia 31 Jul 11

Background and basic knowledge of what I need? Texas Hold'em - No Limit - Online Internet How can I assess my chances in the game and how can I play to win?

a professional poker player

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nowment To be a professional would mean this is how you are earning your living, making enough money from your winnings to keep yourself in a "stake" for the next game as well be able to pay your bills and expenses. What you need to become a professional is the...

31 Jul 11

Where / How do you learn to know spiritually gifted people?

kendedes2011 @kendedes2011 (2712) • Indonesia 31 Jul 11

Magic exists, that is clear, but one can also be a student? Can I have a couple of times was told that I am spiritually receptive than others, but I would like to show how I get to practice and expand its capabilities.

spiritually gifted people

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nowment How you might expand this would depend on what you mean by spiritually gifted as this term can be used in different ways by different people. For those who consider themselves spiritual rather than religious this term could refer to the ideas of their...

31 Jul 11

Make your wishes come true!

tsallis_1 @tsallis_1 (98) • United States 15 Sep 09

You should check out this site. Make a wish and it will come true in 8 days! Its free! you should give it a try. Cant hurt! www.real-wishes.com

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nowment Have you tried this, and did your wish come true? While it can't hurt since the site isn't asking for anything any money etc unless there is some kind of worm or virus that will attach to computer I am just curious to know if you are aware of anyone personally...

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The Never-Ending Chore List....

jenysie @jenysie (106) • United States 15 Sep 09

Does anyone else find it frustrating that laundry, dishes, and other household chores never end...there is always something to clean...something that needs to be done...it never ends... What inspires you to continue to clean your...

chores

home life

life

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nowment I have a cousin who actually liked to iron, she said it was relaxing, I have other friends their houses are so clean you can eat off the floor, and I never understood how people maintain that, I try to keep the place clean but clutter builds up I forget to...

15 Sep 09

Golden Retriever

AsianAgnes08 @AsianAgnes08 (10) • Malaysia 15 Sep 09

Do you have a golden Retriever at your home? I have two that I bought them (female and male) for almost a year. I have a problem to my male Retriever. It is indeed a smart breed, it could understand of your mood well although it...

breed that never bark

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nowment Not sure are you trying to get the dog to bark at strangers? If so maybe you should try training the dog to be a watch dog, that may help. Some of them are just not barkers in general, and some are. Good dogs but like Labs stay puppies forever so will...

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when life can be quoted by a movie line....

bookreadermom08 @bookreadermom08 (5614) • United States 14 Sep 09

Ok, we all watch movies, and there are alway lines from a movie that will stick with you and then all of a sudden...a life moment is perfectly described by that specific line from a movie!! first I will say that...

funny mishaps

life

movie quotes

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nowment Movie lines become classic lines in life for just that reason, and yes I can think of several times when that happens. one such line comes to mind to describe a friend of mine. Even now thinking of this friend and how I have introduced her to someone new I...

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master piece of alfred hitchcock

geraldrakesh @geraldrakesh (181) • India 14 Sep 09

Alfred Hitchcock has done a good amount and all are worth watching..i love all his movies.. Psycho,Rebecca,Vertigo,Birds,etc.. I personally consider PSYCHO as his master piece ... Which Hitchcock movie u would consider his master...

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nowment Many movies today are made with a lot of graphics or visual effects, but with Hitchcock he builds suspense with the story, with implication, not with gore, with subtle story telling that leads in such a while and builds a tension that often the watcher doesn't...

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What you consider as a sin ? Are mistakes are considered as sins?

phillip_shiny @phillip_shiny (2330) • India 14 Sep 09

Dear Mylotters, Good day to all. Have you ever thought of sins? Is there a big sin and a small sin? What are all the things are considered as sin? [b]Are the mistakes we make in our daily life are...

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nowment It of course depends on view point. To me a mistake is somthing that was unintentional, or accidental, it is not something you choose to do so much as do either through innattention, or not being fully aware of facts or some misunderstanding of a...

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does the internet have too much freedom?

pattiurlvd @pattiurlvd (137) • United States 14 Sep 09

I have to admit the Internet is a great thing if used in a positive manner for education, research, keeping in touch with family and friends, as well as lots of good entertainment. But then it also holds the scammers and criminals...

internet

regulations

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nowment I am not so sure that there is a thing as to much freedom, there abuse of freedom those who do things that may be harmful to others and claim it is because they are free to do so. Or those who think freedom means no rules at all. It is like anything...

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dont do much

erbear0879 @erbear0879 (134) • United States 14 Sep 09

as a family, we have yet to go on a vacation. we just dont have the funds but hopefully come income tax time and my husband's bonus we will be able to get out this state for a week. i really want to go to disney world but i dont...

disney

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nowment There are many good hotels that will have quality child care, it also would depend on where you and your husband really want to go. Some friends went on one of the Disney cruises, this had events for children of various ages, which gave parents free time to...

14 Sep 09

judge

rockyrm2009 @rockyrm2009 (60) • United States 14 Sep 09

I know we get judge in the end, but do we get judge in what we do or in how we deal with things?

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nowment I would think that should it come to that it would be about both how we deal with things determines what we do, so the two are interwoven. Example, two people, in similiar situation. One is in car accident, one reacts in anger, when in emotionally...

14 Sep 09

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Wouldn't the message be heard better if the messager was less rigid?

sarahruthbeth22 @sarahruthbeth22 (43143) • United States 14 Sep 09

I was watching The View this morning and I heard Joy quote her feminist friend. Her frind said that the higher the heels a woman wears the shorter the consciences. I thought that was the wrong thingto say if you really wanted...

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nowment When I was young, I had said something that maybe if I had a different parent would have gotten me in a great deal of trouble, but instead of telling me what I said was wrong, [the opinion and view point was valid] my mom corrected me on HOW I said what I did....

14 Sep 09

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What to buy?

sherric1222 @sherric1222 (233) • United States 14 Sep 09

Just recently my granddaughter has asked me to buy her a computer, for her birthday, which is next month. My delima is what to buy her. They live in a trailer and she doesn't have much room. My daughter wanted a regular PC but I...

laptop or pc

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nowment What kind of computer to get really depends on what your granddaughter intends to use it for. The space issue is a valid one and with a laptop it is something that has the option of your granddaughter being able to take it to multiple locations with her if...

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$1 gift, what can you give for the best with this amount?

dianmelydia @dianmelydia (2269) • Indonesia 14 Sep 09

I and my friends want to manage a charity with gifting solutions for the orphans. But since most of us confusing about what is the best thing to give, we arrange the rules which we should give a gift which only has price of $1 for...

charity

gift

orphans

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nowment Giving gifts that wold be different for the cost of one dollar for hundreds doesn't seem to doable. Though you could perhaps check sites like Oriental Trading Co. where you might be able to get some small items in larger qualitities for lower prices and...

14 Sep 09

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Would You Rather Spend Time With...

MrKennedy @MrKennedy (1978) 14 Sep 09

Somebody who speaks their mind and always tells it the way they see it, or somebody who is more reserved, and generally agrees to keep the peace? I ask this question because there are two people I was thinking about today. One of...

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nowment I would personally prefer to be with the person who is up front, in thsi way I would know where I stand, I would know this is someone I could trust to tell me the truth and yes sometimes the truth hurts but how can you learn anything if all you hear are things...

14 Sep 09

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Do you like 7-up?

laken02 @laken02 (3065) • United States 14 Sep 09

I have always liked the taste of 7-up, but I am finding it hard to find in some stores.. especially if i want to buy it in the 20 oz bottle.. do you like 7-up?

drinks

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nowment I do like 7 up but for some reason it seems that the coke product of Sprite is easier to find, and if you order one and they don't have it they suggest the other, but that makes no sense since the two do not taste alike at all. I also noticed that other...

14 Sep 09

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What is your favorite novel?

laurenrich @laurenrich (111) • United States 12 Sep 09

When I was in the 11th grade I read "Gone With the Wind". This book quickly became my favorite novel and has continued to be more than 42 years later. Everyone has a favorite novel that has lasted them a life time, what is yours?...

favorite book

novels

reading

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nowment That is a tough question, I personally have more than one favorite. East of Eden by John Steinbeck comes to mind as does Of Mice and Men by him, but also I have favorites that over the years I go back and re read. Peter David, has a Star Trek New Frontier...

13 Sep 09

Domestic violence...the ultimate betrayal on so many levels

spalladino @spalladino (17891) • United States 12 Sep 09

Some of you may have noticed (and rejoiced) that I haven't been around much lately. The reason for this was due to a phone call I received two weeks ago informing me that my 15 year old grandson was on a plane and that I had to...

child abuse

domestic violence

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nowment Unfortunately it varies from state to state but over all the agency case workers are over worked, and damned if they do and damned if they don't. Other than pushing for further investigations and or perhaps hiring a dectective on your own to help support a...

13 Sep 09

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Marriage Vows, did they really mean till death do us part?

Citychic @Citychic (4067) • United States 13 Sep 09

Hello Friends, While most of us realize that marriage is a serious commitment what I would like to know is when you took or decide to make the decision to marry someone, will you try to honor your vows for the rest...

commitment

marriage

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nowment Well I do not know till death do us part will work in all situations, I do think that there needs to be more balance. To often there are disposible relationships, people just toss one aside and then go on to the next person, and then wonder at why there...

13 Sep 09

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