ElicBxn

@ElicBxn (63826)

United States

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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What is that?

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 24 Mar

I know I've have spoken in the past, but probably not too recently, that I take some stronger pain medication. I have certainly told ya about my food allergies. I'm pretty sure I've said that my worst allergy is often added to...

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How I met my guy friend...

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 19 Mar

I am a science fiction fan. I discovered it through Star Trek, back in the 1960s, but I had pretty much finished all the SF in both my school library and the library branch near my home. After I was an adult, I was able to go to...

convention

meeting

meet cute

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I hate wearing glasses

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 18 Mar

Yes, I really do. In 7th grade I just could not see the black (green) board. This really wasn't new, but it finally got bad enough I was given glasses. And they gave me headaches... yes, but not because of the vision, because...

glasses

hate things

health things

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Do you remember... okay, a bunch of you are too young...

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 3 Mar

I was looking at a response to a different one of my discussions and the person that sparked this memory was https://www.mylot.com/DaddyEvil Now, I want you to think about, or read history about a series of events that happened...

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If I were to say something like...

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 28 Feb

A couple of years ago I was responding to something, I think on YouTube. I really now have no idea what it was about, what I do remember is a part of what I said and the response I got. I said something like: "My wife was...

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I know I talk about this too much...

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 24 Feb

I have posted about spam calls in the past. However, last week I was just done with them. I muted my phone. Apparently this also mutes texts, which I would like to get. Having done this and averaging between 15 and 20...

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They never give up!

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 10 Feb

The other day I got a friend request from someone I was already friends with. I accepted the person. I did reach out to the person I was already friends to let her know. I have not heard back. When I checked, it seemed that...

scam

scammer

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So... more medicare calls...

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 31 Jan

I think I've talked about these medicare callers. I used to just mess with them, but now I'm asking who they are looking for. 99.9% of the time, it isn't me. So, this morning, before my alarm went off I got another one. I was...

amusement

call

self amusement

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A different scammer story for ya

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 29 Jan

So, some guy on FB asked to be my friend. I looked at his profile and then accepted him. He felt fishy, but maybe not... Naturally he then texted me. Wanted to get off Messenger because his job didn't want them on it. Tried...

romeo

scammer

stealing

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I feel I had one of the best teachers I ever had

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 25 Jan

I had a professor at University who had, after being stationed in north Africa during the war in Europe. He was Air Force, or as it was called then, Army Air Corp. I took a Middle and Near East 'survey' class from him. Along...

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Just the facts, ma'am

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 23 Jan

So, I'm still getting a lot of those medicare calls, and the back taxes calls. I got one of those 'your accident in the last 2 years' yesterday. But about once every couple of weeks I get: "This is A... calling from your TV...

call

scam call

tv services

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News I haven't share - for a reason

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 10 Jan

I took a fall back on the 3rd. I fell forward, which saves my back a bit, and I didn't break my nose, again. I scrapped my left knuckles and put a bruise on my chin. Apparently I did further crack my filling and had to have a...

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Interrupted night

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 10 Jan

Last night I went to bed early. Well, early for me. It was just after midnight. I got my covers all sorted. I got everything done, turned out the light and had trouble falling asleep. But soon, well, it felt soon, I woke up...

sleep

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New Years Eve listening to fireworks

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 31 Dec

I do not like fireworks. Unfortunately, my across the street neighbor down one house does. A lot. So, I was listening and heard what was obviously the start of a firework... except it sounded really weird. Yes, it started with...

fireworks

howling wolves

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I hope you had a good Christmas, or whatever you celebrate

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 27 Dec

I had planned on staying home. My brother goes with his wife to see her grandkids. My sister lives out of state. The roommate is off visiting her family. However, my best friend contacted me and said that her niece declined to...

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Good news from the Gum Guy!

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 17 Dec

So, I posted a week ago about how I had to figure out a new schedule. I finished up the medicine on Sunday! I went back to the doctor today. While they found fungus in my mouth it is caused by dry mouth. They also found that...

news

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I am going to have to figure out taking new medicine

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 10 Dec

Ya know, I have to take medicine like most of us older persons. However, while I have to take a pain medication 3 times a day, I have agreed to myself that I will put the morning medication in the little fridge by my bed. So, I...

dosing

medicine

sleeping

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The movie that gave me a panic attack

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 2 Dec

Now, you guys know I'm old. I've been here since close to the beginning. I have also made it no secret I live horses, cat, giraffes and Science Fiction. So, I was watching a video where the guy was telling about the 5 movies...

alien

horror movies

jump scares

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I took a couple of days to see a friend

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 24 Nov

My friend lives about 2 hours away but at this point she and I are kind of a last of a group. So, I take oral medication for pain. And not just pills, some of them in pill form have corn starch in them, so I take them in...

medicine

sleeping

sleep walking

sleep taking medicine

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Mr... who?

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63826) • United States 8 Nov

I've been fighting it out with scammers for the last month... more...? But while I've gotten a lot for Constance, I just had a new one! "May I speak to Mr. Chips?" "Who?" Because I was sure I had miss heard...

scam call

new person

property buyer

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