simplysimple

@simplysimple (35)

United States • Age 57

Joined myLot 15 years ago

keep it simply simple lifes to short

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job applications

simplysimple @simplysimple (35) • United States 12 Nov 09

Ive been on a job search. Its hard to find a job in today economy one that has benefits and the pay to go with it. I have been filling out job applications all over the place. What gets me are the companies that do the online...

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How American are you?

simplysimple @simplysimple (35) • United States 12 Nov 09

Just how American are you? I have started asking my self this question as i embark on a job search. I have been filling out job applications at many different places though out the last week and there is a question on the...

america

Cell phone is required for school/College going students?

srija12 @srija12 (211) • India 12 Nov 09

Hi guys, Does cell phone is really required for School/college going students? because it is really a nuisance for them.making them to distract fromt their studies and get attracted in various other things.students started...

cell

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simplysimple My daughter has 3 classes that if caught with a cell phone in class they have to go to the dean of students to get it back my girls teenagers do not have cell phones. nor do i

12 Nov 09

american

simplysimple @simplysimple (35) • United States 12 Nov 09

Yesterday was veterans day here in the states and to those who have fallen to give me my freedoms I very much thank you. To you still fighting I thank you. Because of your sacrifices I am able to start a discussion on mylot or any...

are you american enough

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Designer dogs?

blue65packer @blue65packer (11826) • United States 18 Jun 09

i don't care for them! We have enough dog breeds in the world and unwanted dogs! So we arn't satisfiewith what we got? We had to make breeds like the Ladadoddle,the Goldendoole and others? I don't get it?

why do we need them

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simplysimple Designer dogs are nothing more than mutts. My 17 year old just brought home a puppy that was left beside the road. I took it to the vet it is healthy but was not quite ready to be taken away from its mama. We have babied it and fed it. It is now her dog and...

18 Jun 09

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ive tried

simplysimple @simplysimple (35) • United States 18 Jun 09

Ive been trying to quit smoking for a year now. I have good and bad days with it. I Have tried everything chantix, patches, gum you name it. I have noticed its harder at work not to smoke on breaks than at home. I work in a...

ive tried to quit

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Help! How do I toilet train my puppies?

GreenMoo @GreenMoo (11834) 16 Apr 09

I'm really hoping that someone is able to give me some tips here, as I've never had puppies before and haven't the first clue how to train them! I have four puppies at home, nine weeks old now. They are unfortunately...

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simplysimple 4 puppies what a handful. When I got my 2 puppies a couple years back at night I kenneled them. When i woke up i took them outside first thing. brought them back in feed watered them played with them took them out again. If we were not watching them they were...

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Our kids just aren't safe

keithmharris2005 @keithmharris2005 (268) • United States 22 Apr 09

This carries over from a discussion I was having about schools strip searching our children. A point was mande stating our kids just are not safe anywhere nowadays. It is true. Our kids are just prey anymore. Those stinking...

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simplysimple Our Kids are not safe. The first time my teenage daughter comes home and says they tried to strip search her at school i will probably end up in jail. I have 2 teenage daughters and i do not let them go to friends unless i meet the parents, I am thank full...

22 Apr 09

Actions Speak Louder Than Words...

Ima_C_Suvaya @Ima_C_Suvaya (431) • United States 18 Apr 09

And that's all the GOP platform is nowadays, words. Think about what the republicans have done. Are they any different than the democrats? Did gov't get smaller? Did spending go down? Did personal and state rights get better? I am...

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simplysimple The tea parties that went on around america this week are being pushed aside by the goverment they are not listening to the American people. This is not about parties democratic or reublican they are both to blame for the mess this country is in. We are tired...

20 Apr 09

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life

simplysimple @simplysimple (35) • United States 14 Apr 09

As I sit here on my first day off after 4 12 hour days i wonder just what life is all about. I spend more time at work with the guys there than with my family. Then I remember No work no house, no food. I am one of the fortunate...

life

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Do you allow your pets to lick you?

agrim94 @agrim94 (3805) • India 10 Apr 09

My dog licks may hands or feet when ever i come from out side but i always try to dicourage from licking because it s very unhygienic and dog might lick on ur open wound

dog

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simplysimple I do not let my dogs lick me. I also do not like them jumping on people. They say a dogs mouth is cleaner than a humans though

11 Apr 09

What type of fish do you recommend?

Zebra7 @Zebra7 (1) • Canada 10 Apr 09

Well I have 1 female platy, and 1 male zebra danio. What fish are peaceful,(that don't fight with my fish) and a good choice for a 10 gallon tank?

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simplysimple I would talk to the people in your area at the pet shop. The Platy and zebra's usually do well with sword fish neon's any kind of tetra. The neon's are very pretty and have alot of color to them. Hope this helps

10 Apr 09

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I am so excited but so nervous!!!

mummymo @mummymo (23706) 9 Apr 09

Okay I have finally gone and done it - I quit smoking just over 3 months ago now and am very proud of myself! I haven't slipped once not even a little puff nor have I gained weight, which is fantastic as I need to lose some as it...

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simplysimple Ive been trying to quit smoking but have failed about 5 times now. Monday i plan on trying again. Cigs just went up here and they are now 7. a pack ouch. I had a doctor tell me that quitting heron is easier to do than to quit smoking.

10 Apr 09

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How do you cook rice??

momathome @momathome (474) • Canada 9 Apr 09

I have tried many times to cook rice. Not the instant rice but the other rice. It's very hard to cook for me and it never comes out right. It's either to mushy or to hard. How do you get it so it's just right? I have no problem...

brown rice

cooking rice

rice

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simplysimple Rice has never been easy to cook with out a rice cooker so i use instant rice

9 Apr 09

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Why Do People Dump Their Dogs?

christiancowboyholm @christiancowboyholm (252) • United States 8 Apr 09

While I was working in the hay field to a car drove buy really slow and when they got were you could not see them from the road they stop and trough out a full grown black Labrador retriever. The car was to far from me to get the...

dogs

dumped

dumping dog

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simplysimple People seem to think that when they dump a dog or cat that someone will pick it up and give it a home. I don't think they realize that most of these animals either start running in packs and killing other animals or get shot and killed by landowners who are...

9 Apr 09

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Can you trust your spouse when they say they have changed?

tabbys @tabbys (78) • United States 19 Feb 09

I have been with my husband for 8 years now. When we first started dating he was big into drugs and alcohol and I was more into my work. I didn't think it was going to work so we discussed it and apparently he really wanted to be...

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simplysimple After 18 years of marriage 4 dui's and 12 step treatment centers costing thousands of dollars My husband finally found something that worked. Believe you and me it was not the 12 steps that gave him a excuse to drink. They told him to keep coming back and he...

9 Apr 09

How do u get so many responses in yr discussions!? :o

dilip_naik11 @dilip_naik11 (261) • India 9 Apr 09

M just dumbfounded to see so many getting discussions getting wide responses even though the topic is a simple thing or a complex political boring thing.. I just wonder why my discussions never reach the best discussion of the day...

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simplysimple I cant even figure out how to start a discussion. Im getting frustrated with that. So can you help me out

9 Apr 09

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Do you believe in dreams?

med889 @med889 (5941) 31 Mar 09

We have the power to dream. And it is said to dream and to believe in it then You can work to achieve what you have dreamt. So do you believe in your dreams?

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simplysimple Dream can mean alot of things. I do believe that you dream into the future somethimes

1 Apr 09

Is it OK for a girl to have more guy friends than girl friends?

cuttyrish @cuttyrish (2667) • United States 31 Mar 09

I got alot of friends, but i think the number of girls and guys are pretty equal. i got some girl friends that often quarrel with their boyfriends, because they got more guy friends than girl friends..the guys are jealous if the...

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simplysimple I Think its ok. I have been married for 19 years and most of my friends are guys. I work with guys on the job being the only female in the office. I have also work construction and yes its mans land. We become buddies thats it. I am married and most of them...

1 Apr 09