vogelvrij

@vogelvrij (196)

Netherlands • Age 56

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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To marry or to remain single - a choice.

Pose123 @Pose123 (21635) • Canada 24 Jan 09

Society tends to put an emphasis on romantic partnerships, but there is no right or wrong way to live your life. Many people find great satisfaction in staying single. Being single gives one the opportunity to what they want at a...

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vogelvrij There are so many pro's and contra's with staying single or getting into a relationship. The trend now here today might be staying single longer or more often. So that you can do what you want at the times that you want that. But there is also the...

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Re- Which would you prefer a Laptop or Desktop?

davido @davido (1623) • Canada 25 Jan 09

I posted an issue that affected me some times back over which I would prefer between a Laptop or Desktop and i opted for a desktop I lookes stupid to some people them but later after some time I am still using my desktop but those...

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vogelvrij I choose the Laptop. I have had a desktop for years, but a laptop is much easier and smaller onto your desk. You dont have to seek place for the big tower the engines are in. Its convenient. I can plug out and plug in into the livingroom if I want that too. We...

25 Jan 09

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How many post you post daily on mylot?

punmsharma @punmsharma (700) • India 24 Jan 09

I joined mylot last month. That time i had no much time to posting because of my exams. Now i am free for some days. And i want to post maximum posts here. because here are made many friends and increase my social circle. the...

mylot

posts

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vogelvrij I post a little on mylot. I only work at the pc as long as my hubby or son are ok with doing there own things. Here behind the pc is the only place in the house I can have a smoke too, so when I sit here and watch some discussions on mylot I might give a...

25 Jan 09

Do you eat Goat meat?

modstar @modstar (9605) • Philippines 24 Jan 09

Well i've never had frogs and bats for lunch but i had goat meat few Easter Sundays ago. Well this time, Goat meat really tastes like chicken meat. It's soft and white. Although i never thought i was eating Goat meat that time,...

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vogelvrij Yes, I did have goat meat at my trips to Indonesia! I don't want to eat porc, beef looked also not so nice and for chicken, it must be cooked so well, so I ate goat meat. And it really tastes good! I often had goat meat sate with with rice and it was a good...

25 Jan 09

Hi! You look younger than your age.................

dpk262006 @dpk262006 (58675) • Delhi, India 24 Jan 09

Every one loves to hear compliments about himself/herself, so do I. I have noticed that the compliments which everyone loves to hear and may be its one of the most favourites of most of us – “Hi! You look younger or you are...

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vogelvrij In comparison with other woman around me, my skin is very very good. But.....every time my birthday comes up and the night before I look closely into the mirror and I do the same the next day....I look EXACTLY my age. I truly see a slight difference between...

25 Jan 09

Okay, so everyone eats..What's for dinner?

moondancer @moondancer (7431) • United States 23 Jan 09

I know it's rough right now and many people have had to tighten what ever tightening they can do on spending for stuff and that encludes meals. I have had to do it, I'm sure others are as well. Yesterday I had grits and toast....

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vogelvrij Here in the Netherlands the money issues aren't as bad as in the USA, I guess, I hope. But I also feel the need to save some extra money out of our budget to get through really bad times. We do that too. We are having prepared plates of cheap but healthy food...

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What would you do if someone posted a bad/broken english to your discussion?

Homedad @Homedad (166) • United Arab Emirates 23 Jan 09

I don't know if some of you already encountered posts that are very difficult to understand because they are broken english or has wrong grammar and/or incorrect spellings. If I do encounter one, I would politely suggest to...

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vogelvrij I think it doesn't matter that much if an English reply is broken English, most of the time you can read between the lines and figure out what the person meant. Because of the width population of Mylot these days, there are people who aren't that fortunated to...

24 Jan 09

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Are you satisfied with your weight?

impexp @impexp (246) • China 23 Jan 09

3 years ago I was pretty satisfied with my weight.I was slim and never thought of being a fat woman.However after married,my weight increased straightly like the rocket.It is difficult to buy clothes in the department store cause...

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vogelvrij I am normally satisfied with my weight. I have about 12 kilogramms to loose but it goes away with a normal eating pattern of eating 3 meals a day and in between snacks of fruit or yoghurt. I also have one day a week when I do junkfood, just to keep me happy...

24 Jan 09

Newborns

stardustw83 @stardustw83 (435) • United States 23 Jan 09

I recently gave birth to a beautifull baby boy =). This being my first child i am sensitive to his needs. So when he crys i make sure to pick him and find out what he needs. Now my child isn't even two weeks old. My thought...

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vogelvrij I remember my newborn-time with our son so well. I just know what you mean! The first time our son started to cry a lot, we where having a meal at the hospital. We smiled to each other, so this is it, he cries when we are trying to eat... We even turned our...

24 Jan 09

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$5...are you serious?

MissAmie @MissAmie (717) • United States 23 Jan 09

Ok, so I've been typing my fingers off on mylot for the past few days and I've accumulated a balance of $.44. With some quick math I figured on average if I type on this site as much as I have been I'll make about $5/month. That...

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vogelvrij I don't see the mylotting as a money parade for me. I do too less of typing to make a reasonable "fortune" out of it. I see it as a timespending, as a change to discuss things with others, that my postings are being rewarded with a few pennies each and that I...

24 Jan 09

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Why do Brides to be cry on their wedding day?

potrish78 @potrish78 (742) • Philippines 31 Aug 08

I have attended several weddings this year and I'm curious why do brides-to-be cry themselves out while they are walking down the aisle towards the altar. I was fortunate enough to interview some of them but the answers are so...

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vogelvrij I didnt cry on my weddingdays (had 3) but I felt nervous. The crying could come from a relieve that the stress off getting married is ended, the day is finally there. The crying could also be of letting go away your childhood and be a woman soon. Or the crying...

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Interview .

sodraja @sodraja (58) 1 Sep 08

Perhaps each one of us has had the experience of going through at least one interview in our lifetime . Similarly ,I have had mine as well . My question is how many of you have ever lied in an interview ?

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vogelvrij I have never lied in an interview. One time the exchange office made a big mistake. They said to the employer I was very experienced. It was true I was, in a lot of jobs, but not experienced in that particular field. So the exchange office lied, not me. I...

1 Sep 08

Introduce second cat into the home

ml4box @ml4box (336) • China 1 Sep 08

it's a hard task to introduce another cat into the home which has already owned a well established cat. the second cat will not be welcome by the first one. so we need to do something to solve it. there are five steps...

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vogelvrij We have 2 cats left, we started with 5. I wanted to introduce a 3 one also, but its now peaceful in the house. If you let another cat in, it can react to a fight between the cats, because they then have to determine (again) who's the boss and who are the...

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do u join in buying referal system when clicking ptc ?

dinhquanghuy @dinhquanghuy (647) • Vietnam 1 Sep 08

there are many site that allow user use their money to buy referal .I don't join it because I have not enough money .But do u try it? is it good?

buy referal

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vogelvrij I did it at getref.com. But it is so disappointing! I invested about $ 69 to get to gold and buy 250 credits to buy referalls for your programs with. But I stopped using it, its still there. Lets face it: when you offer points/credits to get a referall and...

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What is your favorite cold drink

crazydaisy @crazydaisy (3896) • Canada 31 Aug 08

I like Ice tea or ginger ale or anything thats refreshing thats as well as beer: crazydaisy

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vogelvrij I keep in mind dont to use toooo much ice coffees! Ice tea is not my favorite, although some days its just ok. I am also fond of just normal mineralwater Spa with bubbles (red). I only have the problem with gas in it, I have a telephone job and I dont want to...

1 Sep 08

What are you making for your evening meal?

MH4444 @MH4444 (2161) • United States 30 Aug 08

I am uninspired as to cooking the evening meal. Give me some good ideas. What are you making for your evening meal this evening? If it is another time of day: where that meal idea as well. No such thing as a wrong answer here....

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vogelvrij Yesterdays dinner wasnt as wonderful as I typed in first. The defrosting was messy, the pasta I scraped off the frozen block was reheated with tomatosauce with herbs. But because we both dont like overcooked pasta, it was horrible! I ate one bite, hubby take...

1 Sep 08

what do you know about spicy foods ?

BigBadWolf_aus @BigBadWolf_aus (140) • Australia 30 Aug 08

What are the facts that you know about spicy foods? Do they help lose weight?

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vogelvrij I thought I have read that on some weightloss site I used to be at. But in practical way its not easy to accomplish. If you threw hot peppers all over your food, the pleasure of eating them is none I guess. But if you have a chance to put in a little bit, it...

1 Sep 08

If you're having a bad day, what 3 things can make your day better?

tidgea @tidgea (355) • Philippines 1 Sep 08

I guess for me it would be: 1. Good laugh 2. Hugs 3. Ice cream Well, just like what they say, the best things in life are free. Except for the Ice Cream,that is. I can be easily pleased so my day can turn gloomy to ecstatic...

things make your day better

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vogelvrij For me 3 things that can make my day better are: - coffee - internet - the knowledge I dont have to work that day. I will continue with more: - a solution sprayed on windows that prevent tiny little fingerprints on it - a nap during the day - a bunch of...

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ok here's a good one, do you wash your hands everytime you pee ?

syankee525 @syankee525 (6249) • United States 31 Aug 08

ok how many of us wash our hands after just going pee ? i know we do when we do the other one, but like i know this dude who will ask people when they are at his house and even his kids if they washed their hands after peeing ?...

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vogelvrij I do! I wash my hands every time I use the bathroom. Also when I have changed the diaper from our son I wash my hands. Before going to eat something, I wash my hands. When I come back from a trip in town I wash my hands. Its for me as normal as putting your...

1 Sep 08

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What you will do if you are suffering from.......

chandu245 @chandu245 (647) • India 1 Sep 08

Hi friends, last week i really suffered from fever and also cold. Now little bit ok but still cold is there. So can you tell me what to take precautions to controle cold and fever because it spoiled my most of time. so reply me...

give me suggetion

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vogelvrij You can take extra Vitamin C, the one you can disolve in a glass of water. Take that. Keep yourself warm and comfy. Take a lot of rest. Blow your nose, dont swallow your sickness, you only get more bacteria in your intestions and only feel sicker from that. If...

1 Sep 08