verabear

@verabear (796)

Philippines • Age 45

Joined myLot 17 years ago

verabear.net

Responses (566)

verabear's Responses

Wise Peoples Save Something for rainy days....How wise are you???

Tushavi @Tushavi (2076) • Karachi, Pakistan 17 Dec 12

hi to all well, now a days I daily attend my parents sermon on savings, Actually I'm kind of Money spending person usually spend on Ice Cream & Cokes very much, so the results is after all that sermons & advices my savings are...

27 responses •

4 people

verabear The years have taught me so now I set aside savings every pay day. I wish I had done that a long time ago, or really kept from using savings for any purchases. That way I know I'd always have something in store for rainy days.

18 Dec 12

Prepaid Or Postpaid

kenshin2143 @kenshin2143 (1880) • Philippines 16 Dec 12

Nowadays, more and more promos on postpaid are emerging all over the country and on every network provider. In addition to a postpaid load, they are also giving away certain cellphone or gadget as a bonus in availing their promo....

15 responses •

4 people

verabear I have been on a postpaid line for over ten years and wouldn't think of going back to prepaid except maybe if i had to travel abroad. There are benefits to having post paid and each user has to assess that for himself. For me, value for the buck was a big...

17 Dec 12

•

1 person

Too old for cosplay?

Otanetix @Otanetix (508) • United States 16 Dec 12

With so many different anime titles for various age groups available, there are a lot of anime fans who express themselves through cosplay. I have enjoyed anime since I was a kid and I have noticed a lot of people who still enjoy...

16 responses •

3 people

verabear This year our company christmas party had a cosplay theme. Perhaps the oldest in costume was only in his/her 30s. But there's really no age limit to it, as long as the person is willing to put on costumes of their favorite characters, and have a positive...

16 Dec 12

How do you feel when another one wears the same clothes like yours?

youless @youless (114119) • Guangzhou, China 10 Dec 11

I don't mind it so much. Because I shall have confidence for myself and I shall feel that I will wear it better

clothes

17 responses •

2 people

verabear Because I always buy retail and can't afford couture, there is always a risk of seeing someone who will be wearing exactly what I wear. It doesn't happen very happen though, I do see others wearing the same thing, but not on the same day. It doesn't embarrass...

10 Dec 11

•

1 comment

•

1 person

Do you still remember your first online earning experience?

varier @varier (5685) • Indonesia 8 Dec 11

And how was it? How much did you earn for the first time? My first online earning experience was on Birejji. It's a paid to chat site. You chat and you earn, as simple as that. Actually I didn't really expect for...

31 responses •

6 people

verabear I don't remember the details specifically, and my old blog isn't very friendly to search whether I blogged about it, but I remember how happy I was! I realized that earning online was a real possibility for me, I can really learn online! It was exceptionally...

10 Dec 11

•

1 comment

Is it possible for you? Work without mouse only with keyboard shortcut

fantabulus @fantabulus (4000) • India 20 Oct 11

My daughter is rarely use mouse and she know all keyboard shortcut and she do the work fast with keyboard shortcut. She was telling me mom initially mouse was not used in DOS. So every command is necessary to remember but now work...

54 responses •

8 people

verabear It is possible, but it would be very difficult and time consuming. Believe it or not, I came in to work yesterday and my mouse is missing! Yes, someone took my mouse. I had to login and check my mail right away. It took too long and was too time consuming....

21 Oct 11

How important is work location to you?

chiyochan @chiyosan (30185) • Philippines 9 Aug 11

i mean, is it important that your workplace is quite near to where you live, so that you do not get stressed too much with the travel time from home to work and vice versa. I think for me, it is indeed very important because i...

31 responses •

3 people

verabear Yes it is very important to me. I am so used to working long hours, but sometimes I don't feel it because I can be home in 15-20 mins depending on the traffic situation. I also cherish sleeping in, so it's important to me that I can get to work in the minimum...

10 Aug 11

•

1 comment

Wearing the wrong shoes...

Polang @tkonlinevn (6427) • Vietnam 5 Aug 11

Hello, Have you ever worn the wrong shoes to go office? This morning, when I stop my car in front of my office, I have known that I wore the wrong shoes. I have been shy. I don't know what I can do. If I come back home to...

22 responses •

3 people

verabear Wow! I have worn the wrong type for specific occasions only in the sense that they weren't much comfortable for walking or standing around, or for a very cold office. But I've never ran out of the house with mismatched shoes altogether! That must have been...

6 Aug 11

Do you ever make mistakes that make you laugh aloud?

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 11 Jul 11

I do. My latest was just a few minutes ago when I was writing about a soccer team whose theme is "You'll Never Walk Alone" but I wrote---"You'll Never Walk Again". I don't know why that made me laugh so much, it's...

25 responses •

7 people

verabear Boy do I ever! I laugh out loud at myself one can't help but laugh along with me. But I haven't done it too often lately. Not that I don't make mistakes but I guess I've been uptight. You just reminded me that perhaps a little laughter injected at different...

12 Jul 11

•

1 comment

•

1 person

I will not send my mom to the Home for the Aged

syoti20 @syoti20 (5292) • Philippines 27 Jun 11

I am really mad, full of anger to people who are sending there parents to the Home for the aged. I was watching Nobody, nobody but Juan few hours ago. Many US elders are send to Home for the Aged. I will never ever do that to...

parents

77 responses •

20 people

verabear Sending elders to Nursing Homes seem to be a cultural thing. It's not necessarily about right or wrong or familial obligation. For us Asians, we abhor the idea of sending our grandparents or parents to nursing homes. But that's because those places didn't...

28 Jun 11

how often should you buy clothes?

chiyochan @chiyosan (30185) • Philippines 25 Jun 11

how often do you think should you buy clothes, so you would be updated with the fashion and still be in style? Especially for those of us who are always outside, we are often in the office, that is about 5 days a week... is...

21 responses

verabear I ask this question often too. A few weeks ago, I splurged on a few pieces of clothes for work. If I can get my sensible self's way, I wouldn't buy anything until 6 months has elapsed. haha. :) The thing is, I don't buy clothes based on fashion or season. I...

26 Jun 11

•

1 comment

Do you buy new books or second hand

kripa_db @kripa_db (578) • India 19 Jun 11

I do not really mind buying second hand books. If it is in good condition i prefer second hand as it also saves me money. Only if it is one of those books that i really must read as soon as it has come out i go for a new one. Else...

books

new

old

53 responses •

9 people

verabear I love visiting second hand bookshops and I almost always leave those with a stash of books. I love the smell of older books and don't always care about where they came from, haha. Of course I pick carefully and would go for the ones in better condition. I...

20 Jun 11

Do you use shampoo and hair conditioner everyday?

jhoannejoj @jhoannejoj (963) • Philippines 7 Jun 11

I love when my hair smells so good every after shower. But then my mom told me when i was young not to use hair products such as shampoo and hair conditioner everyday. Thats why i alternatively use those products. She also advised...

30 responses •

2 people

verabear My hair/scalp gets oily if I don't shampoo everyday. Sometimes I skip the shampoo but still put on conditioner. Now, I try not to shampoo too much because my hair is falling, but that's another story...

8 Jun 11

Do you remember the first Discussion you posted or attended in Mylot

stylewaves @stylewaves (1060) • India 17 May 11

My first discussion in mylot is about a Software called pcsx2 , when i started my works here in mylot , i hadn't got even a single response , but my sense of making good and attractive topics increased slowly , now the maximum...

38 responses •

8 people

verabear I don't remember my first discussion! I don't get to start new ones anymore and rarely answer these days. But I do find some discussions are really interesting so they tend to get a lot of responses. There were some I thought harmless that I answered but then...

18 May 11

It's summer and there's flood in my place ...i need some help!

Jane @jaiho2009 (39140) • Philippines 8 May 11

It's darn hot this morning when i leave house to attend an event. Suddenly it becomes cloudy and rain shower starts pouring by noon. I am happy when the wind blows a little colder...so cool for my rashes (i like it) I'm back...

flood in summer

26 responses •

6 people

verabear Our place was flooded yesterday too, about knee deep on the road. We live right by a creek that overflows so this isn't new to us, but this was the first flood of the year - very early really. But what we've learned is that when the rain starts to pour, we...

9 May 11

•

3 comments

•

1 person

Do you like to read the book if you have already seen the movie?

Porcospino @Porcospino (31365) • Denmark 4 May 11

Yesterday I borrowed the book behind the movie "Shutter island". I liked the movie a lot and when I discovered that there was a book as well, was excited and decided to read it. I started reading it, and I like the story, but one...

the book behind the movie

46 responses •

7 people

verabear I do! I am even excited to see a movie based on a book that I have already read. Sometimes, I buy a book because it's being made into a movie and I want to read it first before seeing it. There are also times when I like a particular movie and learning that it...

5 May 11

•

1 comment

•

2 people

reading books in public place...

chiyochan @chiyosan (30185) • Philippines 25 Apr 11

Do you read pocketbooks in public places? I do! I often bring a book with me especially if i know i would be traveling far or would have at least travelled about 45 minutes so basically i read my books in public transports...

16 responses •

2 people

verabear I read whenever I can, which is why I used to carry a book with me all the time. These days though, I don't go anywhere where there would be wait time or down time so I haven't been doing a lot of reading in public spaces. I don't see anything wrong with it,...

26 Apr 11

•

1 comment

What was that?

thatgirl13 @thatgirl13 (7294) • South Korea 16 Apr 11

Last night as I was sleeping I suddenly woke up because I felt really uncomfortable. I opened my eyes and try to move but I couldn't move at all. It was as if something was holding me or was on me so I couldn't move. I tried hard...

scary

sleep

strange

51 responses •

6 people

verabear that's what I call nightmare! I get that a lot. I feel like i'm floating outside myself, can't move can't speak. I feel my breathing go slow. I try to cry for help but nothing comes out. When it happens, I pray. In my head and in my heart, I pray. I try to...

17 Apr 11

•

1 comment