Judy Evans

@JudyEv (343876)

Rockingham, Australia

Joined myLot 10 years ago

Hi there. My husband, Vince, and I live in a gated lifestyle village in Western Australia. One adult son lives in Melbourne, Victoria and the other in Ireland.

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Due to global warming the cold weather has gone in Calcutta

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (19869) 9h

Previously till February winter used to last in Calcutta. But due to global warming it is middle of january. Wet the cold weather has gone. It is not good for cultivation also. Those crops which grow well in winter will now lose...

cold weather

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calcutta

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Judy Evans We are having a most unusual heatwave at the moment. We're not used to seeing temperatures in the 40Cs.

dystopian

Lenore Plassman @sallypup (62242) • Centralia, Washington 9h

I loved those science fiction end of the world books when I was a teen. I even read 1984 though that one gave me the want to vomit feeling. I sit here tonight after having eaten a decent though easy to fix supper and wonder about...

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Judy Evans I continually reflect on how lucky we are here. The world situation just seems to worsen from day to day but so far we are safe here with everything we want.

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I think I am ready

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (161595) • United States 9h

I am ready to head to the bedroom, and pick out clothes (warm clothes) for tomorrow. Many schools are starting late in the area. One or two are closed. We are on normal schedule. Today I finally got the new heated mattress pad...

january 2025

evening routine

bed time

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Judy Evans It is real luxury to get into a warm bed on a cold night.

Blizzard Update

Kareng @kareng (64709) • United States 8h

So far so good! It is COLD here and Doggy Duke was a very good boy last night and behaved very well. He only got in trouble two times trying to sneak out of the bedroom and go plunder in the rest of the house. He also...

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Judy Evans No snow here. Forecasts around 109F for the rest of the week. That's unusually high for us.

Have My Heated Throw

Eva James @wolfgirl569 (109922) • Marion, Ohio 10h

And Fuzzy kitten has found it. He is purring away sleeping beside me. But earlier he was curled up with Duke doberman. Duke makes him look tiny I have walked today. I washed the kitchen down good. Got my outside...

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Judy Evans Fuzzy looks very much at home there.

What Do We Know About Elon Musk?

celticeagle @celticeagle (169941) • Boise, Idaho 10h

* He was born in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa on June 28, 1971. * He has citizenship in South Africa, Canada, and the United States. * He has a BA and BS from the University of Pennsylvania. He dropped out of Stanford...

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Judy Evans He sounds like a loose cannon to me.

A contractor rebuilds home in Bat Cave North Carolina for hurricane victims for free

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (105425) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11h

Precision Grading which is a construction company owned by Jake Jarvis is making the residents who were affected by Hurricane Helene in late September 2024 have been rebuilding homes for free in Bat Cave North Carolina. Jakr has...

contractor rebuilding

housing

hurriacane

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Judy Evans What a wonderful thing to do for those poor people who have lost their homes.

Brad Pitt and Deep Fake Fraud Case

celticeagle @celticeagle (169941) • Boise, Idaho 11h

Brad Pitt has put out a public warning concerning artificial intelligence scams. There was a recent case of fraud that amounted to a staggering $850,000 where they used a computer-generated likeness of the actor. This woman...

brad pitt

fraud

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Judy Evans You'd have to be a bit gullilble to fall for this, surely.

Overdue book returned to a library in New York 72 years later

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (105425) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11h

A book that was checked out by a woman that was the autobiography of Igor Stravinsky in April 4, 1952 that was supposed to be returned to the New York Public Library two weeks later than the checkout date was not returned in...

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Judy Evans It's good that libraries don't charge fees when books have been missing for decades.

Celebreties Collections

celticeagle @celticeagle (169941) • Boise, Idaho 12h

Tom Hanks moved around a lot when he was young and had few permanent possessions. Since the 1970s he has collected about 250 typewriters. He says: "Every time you type something on a typewriter, it is a one-of-a-kind work of...

taxidermy

trains

typewriters

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Judy Evans Isn't that interesting? I hear what Amanda is saying after looking after animals. lol

Libraries temporarily closing

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (45055) • Staten Island, New York 12h

The library near my house temporarily closed after Election Day for renovations. It will reopen November 2025. Since then I’ve been going to the next closest library. However, on January 6th, it also closed for renovations. I...

library

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Judy Evans It might be a bit inconvenient to a lot of people if libraries close to each other close at the same time.

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The Day Today Jan/20/2025

Juliaacv @Juliaacv (51885) • Canada 13h

Today, Jan-20/2025, began and remained a very cold day. We are in the polar vortex of the winter season. This will pass, but in the meantime, we are enjoying blue skies and bright sunshine. That put me into a summertime...

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Judy Evans It's good you can still have your steaks now.

Bob said. . .

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (161595) • United States 14h

Bob said the other day three coyotes came out from behind the vacant house next door. I am afraid if they get too comfortable in our neighborhood they will stay. I will have to never let Bruno out unattended if that happens. I do...

january 2025

coyotes

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Judy Evans It would be good if you could scare them away somehow.

3 hours

TaxiLady @Ghostlady (1487) • United States 14h

Spent 3 hours packing and throwing stuff away. I think the roll back is just about full. Still have my office to pack up this week. Sure did help having TJ and his grandson over. We would have never gotten that room done without...

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Judy Evans Sounds like you're getting there. Keep at it.

The Prodigal Luggage Has Been Returned

LooeyVille @LooeyVille (43) • United States 14h

After five or six days, depending if you count the initial travel day or the first day it was missing, I have FINALLY received delivery of my luggage from United Airlines. They have offered me $300 in future United Airlines...

luggage

packing

travel

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Judy Evans That's really good news. You'd be very relieved.

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Sorry there Ms. Bunny

snowy @snowy22315 (183781) • United States 14h

So, I was outside earlier wrapping my two outdoor faucets when I walked by the deck which has open space beneath, I heard a noise a bit like a cat hissing, and then a bunny tore out of there and in to the woods. Not a bad place to...

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Judy Evans Wildlife would be clever at finding cosy places. They'd need to be too.

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Good news

aubrey @averygirl72 (38187) • Philippines 15h

I have some good news. My nose is starting to get better. I feel less stuffy nose. I can already smell and my sense of taste is slowly coming back. My clogged nose medicine are now working. Another good news I don't have...

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Judy Evans It's always so nice to get over a tough cold.

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A lighthouse shaped door stopper

Pitstop @pitstop (14363) • Australia 15h

My streak of lighthouse themed posts here is continuing!! The place we stayed in last weekend had several lighthouse themed things in the house - wish I'd taken more photos. The door stopper also had a little lighthouse on it....

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Judy Evans One house that we house-sat was on a canal and everything there had a nautical theme.

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That’s Not My Name

Amber @AmbiePam (95217) • United States 15h

I remember my mom telling me she wanted to name my sister Melinda, but call her Mindy. My dad insisted they name her what they were going to call her, so they settled on Mindy in the end. Now, to my stepmom. You see me write her...

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Judy Evans I don't mind Judy or Judith although the latter has overtones of when i was in trouble with anyone. My mother never called me Judy. Several 'Judith's' iin the village don't like Judy and I know a Christine who doesn't like it shortened.

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Remembering 2024’s Music Losses: Roni Stoneman

Four Walls @FourWalls (70151) • United States 16h

The Great myLot Breakdown of 2025 is over! Maybe this cold weather froze it. Whatever, now we’re all back and happy that we are back. I’ll continue with the list of musicians who meant something “special” to...

music

top ten lists

2024 music obituaries

roni stoneman

stoneman family

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Judy Evans What a group! My BIL is really enjoying his new autoharp.

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