BigO32

@BigO32 (47)

United States • Age 47

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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The right bait for grassy area's

ironclad @ironclad (43) • South Africa 14 May 08

Hey, There's a lot of tips regarding when the catch, where to catch and what to use at drop- offs etc, but I'm specifically looking for some hints to fishing the specially grassy area's in bigger dams. I usually stick with...

bass

bass angling

bass bait

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BigO32 Hey there. I live in South Florida and love to fish for bass. I have alot of success with the STORM brand of lures. They have many styles; from minnows to chads to lizards and so on. The minnows is what I use the most. They are weighed down so I can cast them...

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Do you allow your dog or cat sleep on your bed at night?

lotsofpuppies07 @lotsofpuppies07 (39) • United States 18 Apr 08

My pets are my life. They mean the world to me. There are a total of nine dogs living with me and my family in our 2 story house. Each individual one chooses which "human" they are going to sleep with at night. Most of the time I...

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BigO32 My wife and I let our Fergi sleep with us. When we want her off, we say "goodnight Fergus (nickname)" and she gets off and sleeps in the living room. She comes back in the morning when she hears our baby son in the bed. We all then take a nap as a happy...

18 Apr 08

how many cigarettes do you smoke in a day

foundmyangel @foundmyangel (607) • United States 12 Apr 08

I have been noticing that i am smoking more every day because right now I am under alot of stress with my job change and getting used to a pay decrease. I went from smoking a pack in two days to a pack in one now and starting on a...

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BigO32 I was the same way, a pack and a half a day. Like you, my job got more stressful and my wife had a baby one year ago. About a month ago, I just decided that it was too much and I realized just how much I depended on a cig. I decided to quit, with a...

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Do you smoke?

maximus2006 @maximus2006 (835) • Hong Kong 16 Apr 08

Do you smoke? I smoke too much these days because I am busy with a project. I often work till midnight,even 2:00AM. when I feel tired, I just have a cigarette to make me feel a little more clear. I do know it's...

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BigO32 My job is also stressful and my smoking increased unitl it was just out of control. I quit about 1 month ago using a prescription pill, Chantix. It works for me. But you know, I am not a preacher to any smoker to quit. It was my own decision after almost 7...

16 Apr 08

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Does this scare you?

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 26 Mar 08

Big chunk of Antarctic ice shelf falling apart Enlarge WASHINGTON (AFP) - Antarctica's massive Wilkins Ice Shelf has begun disintegrating under the effects of global warming, satellite images by the University of Colorado's...

caring

global warming

worried

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BigO32 This is a cery interesting thing that is happening. To answer your question, eventually the world would be destroyed as eons of time goes by, but we are definately helping. Not only are we helping out this process but we are making the effects be felt today....

27 Mar 08

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Who cooks in your family?

Crystalxdr @Crystalxdr (443) • China 27 Mar 08

We say housewife frequently instead of househusband.That is true,women or we call mothers play a major part in doing daily chore in a family.Cooking almost becomes their another job in their lives. In this new era,women go out...

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BigO32 I have had a different experience with this. I am a male and love to cook. However, with the demands of my job and my work schedule, I dont get to do it as often as I like. I am married and my wife does cook most of the time, when she does. Since I work...

27 Mar 08

Beer or Wine? What do you prefer?

Marcola @Marcola (2774) • United States 23 Mar 08

I've never really acquired a taste for beer. I drink it now and then. I personally prefer wine. I really dig some of those fruity flavors. I had some really good wine at Christmas time. Oh, and wine coolers? Fantastic!

questions and answers

wine

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BigO32 Beer is definately an acquired taste but for me, thats what Ill go with most of the time. I do wine for elegant type dinners. I like the variety of fruity wines that are out there. I also explore the vast verieties of beer. You will find some that dont taste...

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mother saves life of unborn baby - doctors advised abortion

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 21 Mar 08

Imagine a mother carrying her child only to find out that the child is gravely ill. Bela the unborn baby has turner syndrome, a disease that affects the heart and is fatal. The doctors advised abortion but the mother...

abortion

turner syndrome

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BigO32 I'm not a woman but I would have advised to keep the child. I have a brother with a mental illness and my family could have easily given up on him due to doctor recommendations. Some of the ones my family got was to institutionalize. Its not an abortion but...

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Spring starts tomorrow

Pose123 @Pose123 (21635) • Canada 19 Mar 08

I expect a lot of you are like me, ready to welcome spring with open arms. We've had two bad snowstorms in the past week, but the worse seems to be over now. We saw a Blue jay today, what a welcome sight, I always consider the...

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BigO32 I'm happy and glad that you are out of the snow. I Live in Miami, FL and have been fishing since early Feb and been working on my tan for weeks now. I also welcome spring. By the way,some blue jays that came, stayed!! I hear them every day and they are super...

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What MAKES you decide you like a song?

whyaskq @whyaskq (7523) • Singapore 17 Mar 08

"It's so dead...." "I like the singer.... " "I like the lyrics.... " "His voice is good.... " "Don't know what he is mumbling...." These are some comments I get when my friends and I were discussing about a particular...

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BigO32 For me the music, and melody have to catch me. Since I can never get the lyrics right the first few times, this has to be the sinker for me. I love all musice and when I say all, I mean all. Like the opening for "Another One Bites the Dust" Queen, is one of...

18 Mar 08

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You can't fix stupid!

jillhill @jillhill (37354) • United States 18 Mar 08

A mylot friend reminded me of this saying and it totally pertains to this discussion. My older sister has never been good handling her money. She retired in Oct. of last years..gets her retirement and also works 3 part time jobs...

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BigO32 This situation is really bad. You say that your sister is retired so I assume that she has experienced life for some time now. If at this point she still does not know where her money should go then what will help her? I think that you should help her, but...

18 Mar 08

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Do you feel like things that happen in life are meant to happen?

ranitam22 @ranitam22 (1146) • United States 14 Aug 07

I was brought up with the notion that there is a place for everyone in this world and everyone is sent here to do something. In other words, when things happen "it was meant to be or it happens for a reason" For example,...

fate

life

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BigO32 I have found myself asking the same thing. Only for me, it happened a bit different. 9 years ago I had a crappy job. In a class at my University, I decided to apply at a certain place. WHen I got out of class, that place was taking applications so I applied....

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Do you have a morning ritual?

hockeygal4ever @hockeygal4ever (10021) • United States 3 May 07

I'm pretty non-conforming when it comes to lifestyle and I really can't say as I have a ritual per say. I tend to get up in the a.m. and log on a bit, wait for the bathroom to free up or sometimes I will just snuggle in bed if...

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BigO32 MOnday thru Friday I have a ritual. I wake up, hit the shower. In there, I brush my teeth and shave. When I get out its the deoderant and then getting dressed. I usually make my tie in my sons room so that I can see him before I go. Then its off to traffic...

3 May 07

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Kiss - You Keep your Eyes Open Or Closed while kissing your Partner

kukkad @kukkad (511) • India 3 May 07

I was wondering how many people in here are like me. When I kiss........ i keep my eyes open. I am those types who's a very good observer.... lol. And, as such, the being a good observer aspect stands good for me even while I...

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BigO32 I use a combination of open and closed. Like you, the first time I kissed my wife when we were dating I opened them during the kiss to see if she liked it. I kept mine closed to see if I liked it as well. At this point, married two years now, I still find...

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where do you like your mozarella cheese?

alia_12 @alia_12 (79) • Philippines 24 Apr 07

Of course it is great with pizza... smoked mozarella on basil tomato salad is also nice, but there are a lot more dishes to do with mozarella? what is your favorite?

food

italian food

mozarella

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BigO32 Mozarella is good on almost anything. Pizza of course is the altime favorite. But I also like it in a sandwich. Like a toasted chicken parmesean, with Mozarella. MMM. I also like it on meatballs and on stuffed shells.

30 Apr 07

Am I too Old to Learn ?..... :(

kukkad @kukkad (511) • India 30 Apr 07

Can you ever be too old to learn anything. Learning comes naturally...... and we keep learning all our life........ then why do some people think......... "Is'nt he too old". I am 30. And, I can not swim. I have joined this...

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BigO32 MYTHBUSTERS put to the test, YOU CANT TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS. Guess what, they did. We learn almost everyday. I think that maybe as we age, not 30 ( I turn 30 in a couple of months) it becomes harder to learn. It could be that most people are set in their...

30 Apr 07

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Do you play with your dog or cat? What kind of toys do you buy for your pets?

polachicago @polachicago (18716) • United States 29 Apr 07

Mine dogs like plush toys. I learn over the years that the best toys are baby toys. Toys designed for dogs are not always durable and safe, but baby toys are. Toys are expansive and no surprise, dog’s toys are more expensive that...

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BigO32 My Little Fergi loves rubber toys. Especially if they have a rope on them. She holds the end and swings it around. But her favorite toys are pieces of mulch she grabs when we are finishing our walks. She always grabs a big piece and I let her bring it in. I...

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