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winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 22 Dec 09

for me it was living right beside a house that went up in flames, the fireman had to make us all leave our house for fear it would catch on fire, we were 100 families out on the street waiting for them to get the fire under...

scary experiences

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tholmes I am not sure what they were doing, but in Victoria and that is where I was, and it was in Rossbury Cemetary and Victoria is known to have the highest witches around.. So no idea what they were doing there but we shouldn't have been there in the first...

26 Dec 09

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 22 Dec 09

Have you ever been stuck in an elevator when the electricity went out? It happened to me twice. Once I was alone and that scary, but once I was at the office with four other people in the elevator two were bosses so they...

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tholmes If it was too long of a wait I might have gone a little squirrly being in there...lol..

25 Dec 09

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 22 Dec 09

when you are short of cash which extras can you do without, for women less dinners out, or less makeup? for men less sports acitivies/outings or dinners out or less games or movie rentals?

cutting back

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tholmes But even though I may be short on cash some times and as I am sure other people are as well, we all something in common, even though the food might be short, or gas money or treat money or what have you..We all have a roof over our heads, and food in our...

25 Dec 09

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 22 Dec 09

I know in the usa insurance is extremely expensive, do you have car insurance health insurance life insurance house insurance and do you feel all these insurances are necessary or only some of them?

insurance

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tholmes Thank you and Merry Christmas :-)

25 Dec 09

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 19 Dec 09

Christmas is a time for gift giving, will you be spending as much as you want on christmas or because of the economic times are you cutting down on presents, people you give presents to, big family dinner, or going out for...

christmas

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tholmes I am glad that you get the help, as I know my friend that times have been tough for you in the past..Have a good Christmas and take care..

20 Dec 09

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 2 Jun 09

I am running really scared, the landlord said that he has already rented this place since I said I will not renew the lease. But I can't find anything and now I will probably be on the street at the end of the month without...

no place to stay

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tholmes I know what that, I had to go through hoops to get a place, even when you find one you can afford and like, the landlord may not rent to you..I have been there so many times, it is stressful, maddening, and makes one want to scream and pull their hair...

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winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 2 Jun 09

I am running really scared, the landlord said that he has already rented this place since I said I will not renew the lease. But I can't find anything and now I will probably be on the street at the end of the month without...

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tholmes Why is it they won't rent to you? Any idea? You don't have pets do you? I know at one time you had cats.. I also know a lot of landlords won't rent to people if they are on low income, it is because they are worried the rent won't be paid on time, it is not...

4 Jun 09

Little_Boy @Little_Boy (448) • India 3 Jun 09

At first I could not believe that man can earn money by doing absolutely "nothing"! I might not yet believe such thing is possible if I was not paid by Gomez Peer. Gomez Peer is a software that you need to install in your pc. Then...

gomez

peer

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tholmes If u want an honest company and does not require any program to be run on your pc, then try this one.. http://ad-ventures4u.com?r=60367

4 Jun 09

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 2 Jun 09

I am running really scared, the landlord said that he has already rented this place since I said I will not renew the lease. But I can't find anything and now I will probably be on the street at the end of the month without...

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tholmes The hotels motels are not much more than what you pay in rent, or at least they are not that different here.. I know it is difficult, but it is possible to find some thing, trust me I know.. Yes I had to lose all my furniture and start over, all I did was go...

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tholmes @tholmes (100) • Canada 19 Apr 09

My cat is driving me nuts!! She has always been a affectionate cat, always loves attention, and wanting to be noticed, but lately all she does is cry and whine for attention, pick her up, carry her around till she wants down, then...

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tholmes Thank you, so this will be the last move we will be doing, today is the big move and also like I said the last, so maybe after today she will settle down a bit, we just moved here 2 months ago and we are now like I said in the process of moving again.. Whew...

30 Apr 09

tholmes @tholmes (100) • Canada 19 Apr 09

My cat is driving me nuts!! She has always been a affectionate cat, always loves attention, and wanting to be noticed, but lately all she does is cry and whine for attention, pick her up, carry her around till she wants down, then...

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tholmes Yes we have 2 other cats in the house, we are moving again and because of that we are in and out a lot, so we are not there to cuddle her as much, so when we went to the vet he explained that she is a people cat she has to have her people near her to feel...

30 Apr 09

tholmes @tholmes (100) • Canada 19 Apr 09

My cat is driving me nuts!! She has always been a affectionate cat, always loves attention, and wanting to be noticed, but lately all she does is cry and whine for attention, pick her up, carry her around till she wants down, then...

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tholmes I was starting to wonder the same thing myself, and if she does not settle soon, I think I will take her to the vets to see if she is alright or not. We have a male cat that she is very close too, and he is not well, he suffers from fits or seizures, (which...

20 Apr 09

tholmes @tholmes (100) • Canada 19 Apr 09

My cat is driving me nuts!! She has always been a affectionate cat, always loves attention, and wanting to be noticed, but lately all she does is cry and whine for attention, pick her up, carry her around till she wants down, then...

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tholmes Yes she has been fixed but thank you for the suggestion, still not sure what the problem is, she is not normally like this..

20 Apr 09

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winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 29 Jul 08

http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?memberId=58226&articleId=281474976767254&nav=MyGather for those of you reading this current selection of teenagers and boys, the title is boys, boys, boys, cause frankly during my...

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tholmes Thanks winterose, that is just a part of what life was like for me :-) I think it made me a better person anyways.. Or at least I hope it did.. :-) Have a great day my friend..

29 Jul 08

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winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 19 Jul 08

Okay, for the few of you that do not know me, I am Junior winterose's cat. When I was born, I had to content with a housefull of cats, there was eight kittens and three adult cats. Let me tell you I never want to go through...

six toed cats

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tholmes Sorry you didn't like my comment, but you did ask people for advice and they are not all going to be the answer you want to hear.. Yes people do need animals in there life whether they are poor or not, that has nothing to do with it, all I was saying is that...

28 Jul 08

suspenseful @suspenseful (40192) • Canada 10 Apr 08

For instance, do you go for a walk not to loose weight but to see what is at the Mall? Is it an excuse to see your friends? Do you just want to get out of the house? In other words, you are not going for a walk because of the...

excuse for a walk

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tholmes I have a multi challenged lady I look after and the spring and summer are her months, she can get out and about a lot easier. But she still can't walk that far so we have an power chair (electric) for her, and I control it, so we can get out and about and see...

29 May 08

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 23 Apr 08

Imagine you had no family at all, not a wife or a husband, parents, siblings, cousins, etc, or imagine that you didn't have one friend in the world yet you had family which do you think would be harder for you and...

family or friends

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tholmes Yes it is good to have friends, it was very hard at first to accept people into my little world, and trust them enough to call them friends, but I am glad that they are there.. It does help some times to have some one to talk too..

26 Apr 08

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winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 16 Apr 08

Tazers which is a stun gun, used by police is really getting out of hand. There is a case here in Canada where a polish immigrant was tazered to calm him down so they say, and it killed him. There are several cases in the...

police use of tazers

tazers

vancouver

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tholmes Man that is insane isn't it?? Like I said before tazers should only be used in situations when people are out of control and may hurt them selfs or some one else..No I don't think they should be used for anything else, that is not right at all...

20 Apr 08

wealth168 @wealth168 (409) • Singapore 19 Mar 08

Recently, I searched the internet to download a free anti-virus software. I discovered 3 good anti-virus softwares as follows: 1) avast! 4 Home Edition 2) AVG Free Edition 3) AVIRA Have you used the above softwares...

free anti virus software

software

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tholmes You are welcome, I hope you were able to find what you were looking for??

16 Apr 08

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 13 Apr 08

When ever I watch a movie about the 1950's and teenagers, even tv series like Happy Days, the teenagers are sitting down eating hamburgers and ordering milkshakes to go with them. Here in Canada I don't think that combination...

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tholmes Yeah it was pretty vile stuff, I am surprised that I even drank it, lol it is funny what kids will drink though isn't it?? :-)

16 Apr 08

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