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Oiling

amnabas @amnabas (14843) • Karachi, Pakistan 29 Nov

Yes its friday afternoon my hair got dry ,dull and frizzy.I planned in the morning to put oil in my hair .So finally i am done with it and will take shower in half an hour . I hope they get some shine and softness.I know its not...

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Let's Not Forget

celticeagle @celticeagle (169851) • Boise, Idaho 10 Nov

One of our members (@divalounger) used the word 'kleptocracy' the other day. This means a society or system ruled by people who use their power to steal their country's resources. This says so much. Thank you @divalounger. We must...

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More Fake News

kay lar @jaylar (786) • Kingston, Jamaica 27 Aug

The other day it was one big story on social media... how OIL was found in Jamaica! Now I was a bit skeptical.. then the Minister came on and said no oil was found. But people felt he was lying. Now the newspaper is doing its...

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Saving the Grease

Jim Bauer @porwest (94568) • United States 21 Feb

When I cook, I don't necessarily have a preference for what oil I use. Most of the time I use just regular old vegetable oil since it tends to be cheapest. But I will also use peanut oil, olive oil, or canola oil. Occasionally I...

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In the mustard field there is a lovely scent of mustard.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (19859) 4 Feb

In Bengal in the countryside there are vast fields where mustard is grown. Mustard is used as a edible oil for cooking purposes. It is applied on the skin. The mustard paste is used for cooking fishes like hilsa. The mustard sak...

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The Oil Controversy and Keystone XL

celticeagle @celticeagle (169851) • Boise, Idaho 7 Jan 24

The Keystone XL is an expansion of the existing pipeline system. It was intended to increase capacity and allow American crude oil to enter the XL pipelines at Baker, Montana on their way to distribution and storage facilities in...

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It's Friday, Ya Beatniks! (MyLot Exclusive #1458)

Greg @xander6464 (44564) • Wapello, Iowa 18 Nov 23

Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent. -------------------Mignon McLaughlin Before I go any further, I need to address the multitudes of many people who are saying, "Sir, it's Saturday now....

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The peacock diya is very artistic.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (19859) 8 Nov 23

In Diwali the Hindus light different diyas to welcome Goddess Laxmi. The diyas are made out of mud. Oil is poured and cotton balls are used to light them. The peacock diya is made in the shape of peacock the national bird of...

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Working at Palm Oil Mill

Dwi Rahmadiansyah @Yourmatte (45) 26 Jul 23

From monday to saturday, me and my friend working from 7am to 4pm, and if there is overtime, we usually work on sunday. Sometimes if not careful in work, accidents often occur in the mill. For that we are always reminded to always...

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Today I ate lovely oil parval and katla fish eggs with rice.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (19859) 28 Jun 23

I had lovely lunch today. I had oil parval dish called tel potol in Bengali. I also add Katla fish and eggs and rice. In the monsoon the eggs of the fish are also sold along with the main fish. The katla fish eggs are fried and...

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Avocado oil

Laura @Laurakemunto (12862) • Kenya 12 Jun 23

The past few days I was preparing my avocados to extract oil from them. Today I managed to get some oil though it was little buts it's worth worth The oil is good and I wish it was much more . Credit to my kids they helped me...

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Olive Oil and Three Kinds of Olives in My House. Anyone Else?

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29413) • Eugene, Oregon 22 Mar 23

I was looking in my refrigerator and saw two kinds of olives, black ones called Kalamata (my favorite) and some big green ones called Colossal, stuffed with garlic cloves. In the cupboard, I have some small cans of sliced black...

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A Thing About Oil

Jim Bauer @porwest (94568) • United States 1 Feb 23

When people think about oil, what do they think about? Gasoline and diesel. Maybe some consider other things like propane and butane. Byproducts of refining processes. If someone's mind is particularly astute, they...

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Who likes to Make Biscuits

Ruby Hawk @RubyHawk (99405) • Atlanta, Georgia 15 Jan 23

I have been so hungry for biscuits since I’ve worked to get my glucose down. Now my numbers are good and I can eat bread if I don’t over do it. So yesterday I made a pan of biscuits. It’s been so long since I last made biscuits,...

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During winter the mustard farms look bright with mustard colour.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (19859) 10 Nov 22

The farmlands in Murshidabad and Malda are full of mustard farms. In winter they grow up. The mustard is used to make oil and also powder used to cook Hilsa fish bhape dish. The colour of the farms are named after the product that...

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Let's Get This Straight

Jim Bauer @porwest (94568) • United States 1 Nov 22

It never ceases to amaze me how out of touch with reality politicians can be. Let's take Biden, for example, on this one. He wants oil companies to work to bring down gas prices. The problem is, can they? I mean, it's about...

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More Problems Coming Down the Road

Jim Bauer @porwest (94568) • United States 28 Oct 22

If the supply chain and inflation issues aren't already bad enough, get ready for potentially more pain as we now learn that there is potentially a diesel shortage coming. Of course, some of you may be thinking, "No problem. I...

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OPEC's Power to Raise Gas Prices Came Directly from the United States

Jim Bauer @porwest (94568) • United States 5 Oct 22

Hear me out. I understand many of you are not going to like what I have to say. But it has to be said. [i]Gas prices did shoot up about 30 cents or more a gallon after OPEC announced it would pull back oil production...

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Which type of spa do you prefer?

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (19859) 28 Sep 22

I remain exhausted for most part of the year. So whenever I go for a holiday if there are spa centres I take spa. Generally I take full body spa with herbal oil. Generally there are a lot of medicinal value in the ayurvedic and...

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In the countryside the mustard farms look lovely.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (19859) 24 Aug 22

In West Bengal everyone uses mustard oil for cooking. Also mustard oil is used to light diya and also apply on hair and skin. There are open plantations in the countryside where mustard is grown. It is a lovely sight to see the...

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