SereneDragon

@SereneDragon (188)

United States • Age 43

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SereneDragon's Discussions

National Novel Writing Month 2007

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 30 Oct 07

Hi Everyone, Is anybody else going to participate in NaNoWriMo 2007? If so, what are you doing to prepare yourself before the writing race starts on Thursday? For those of you who have no idea what National Novel Writing...

nanowrimo

writing

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Favorite Cheesy Eighties Horror Movie

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 30 Oct 07

Hi Everyone, With Halloween looming around the corner, I was wondering what your favorite Cheesy Eighties Horror Movie is? I am going to have to vote for "Killer Clowns From Outer Space". This is a must-see if you've never...

cotton candy

horror movies

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What was your favorite movie when you were young?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 9 Aug 07

I have two favorite childhood movies: "Sleeping Beauty" and "The Incredible Journey". There are tons of others I could name, but these stand out in my memory as being my ultimate favorites.

favorite childhood movies

sleeping beauty

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Sleeping When Your Partner Is Away

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 9 Aug 07

I am so excited because my hubby gets home from a work conference today. He's only been gone a few days, but his absence has wreaked havoc on my sleeping habits. I am ready to drop from exhaustion. I think the main reason I...

sleeping habits

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Have you ever had a skin cancer scare?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 4 Aug 07

I am sitting on pins and needles because my hubby had to have a mole biopsied on his back. We won't know the results until next week at the earliest. Of course, like most men he thinks it's "no big deal", but I am pretty scared....

health

skin cancer

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When you come into extra $$$, what do you do with it?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 4 Aug 07

I just celebrated my birthday and ended up getting some extra money from both my parents and grandmother. I will probably split it into thirds: 1/3 for bills, 1/3 for investing, and 1/3 for fun stuff. When you find yourself with...

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Have you ever gotten a psychic reading?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 11 Jul 07

If so, was it accurate? Do you consider psychic readings to be strictly for "entertainment value" or are they a valuable tool in evaluating your relationships/life? I have had several reading done over the years and about 50%...

psychic reading

psychic readings

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Protocol For Requesting A "Friend" Request

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 2 Jul 07

I know this is a silly question, BUT.... Sometimes I will come across a discussion that is directly myLot related where a member mentions that they have like 200 friends. I am always amazed at how high a number some people...

mylot

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A Call Out To All Fellow Writers

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 2 Jul 07

Hi Everyone! Ok, so I have come up with a great plot line for a novel. It's going to require some extensive research which is fine (I was the dorky kid in high school in college with two whole packs of notecard research for...

writing a novel

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How often do you change your bed sheets?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 2 Jul 07

I know it sounds like a strange question, but I am curious. I normally change our sheets once a week; however, sometimes in the summer I do it more often--especially when it's practically boiling outside (it's over a 100...

housekeeping habits

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If you could live anywhere in the world....

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 29 Jun 07

where would you live? And in this imaginary scenario, financial stuff and employment are already taken care of, so go wild. For me, it's a toss-up between Seattle, WA and somewhere in New Zealand. Both are places my...

life

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If you live with your significant other/spouse....

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 25 Jun 07

When you get it a pretty serious fight, do you ever go online and look at apartments and/or places you could move to (by yourself)? I do this occasionally, but then I realize that running away from the problem is not going to...

relationship patterns

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If you could choose any profession or career, what would it be?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 25 Jun 07

If you didn't have to worry about attaining a certain income or education level, which career or profession would you choose for your life path? I am already part way there with being a part-time writer. I would also like to...

career goals

job aspirations

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What do you do with a male friend who is stringing his girlfriend along?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 21 Jun 07

I have a very good guy friend (Mr. C) who has been dating his "girlfriend" for over a year now. He is against marriage and having kids and has been upfront about this with all the women he has dated. However, his current...

commitment phobia

men

relationships

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When you see a homeless person on a street corner....

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 17 Jun 07

Do you check to make sure your car doors are locked? I always do, I know it may sound paranoid to some people; however, I have a friend who was parked at a stop light and a homeless man walked up to her car door and tried to...

habits

homeless people

perceptions

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Do you give $$ to any charitable causes?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 17 Jun 07

I will admit it, I am an animal nut. If I have extra money at the end of the month, it goes to the local "no-kill" animal shelter, or to another global wildlife cause. During Thanksgiving and Christmas, we also donate to the...

charitable causes

charity

donations

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When the cat is away, the mice will play?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 14 Jun 07

When your boss/supervisor is out of the office, do you stay on task or goof off? In the past, I've tended to stay busy for the first part of the day, then my interest dwindles and I surf the net, pay bills, etc. I always made...

boss

work

If you could change one thing.....

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 13 Jun 07

If you could change one thing about your spouse/domestic partner, what would it be? I wish that my hubby would stand up to his mother more. He's slowly learning how to assert himself, but it has been a long and painful...

domestic partners

relationships

spouses

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Ghostwriting Articles or Reviews

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 8 Jun 07

Do you get emotionally attached to articles that you have ghost-written? I try and begin a ghostwriting assignment with the mindset that: 1. No, I will never see my byline attached to this particular piece; however, that...

writing

What concerts are you looking forward to this summer?

SereneDragon @SereneDragon (188) • United States 6 Jun 07

I am counting the days until Def Leppard comes to my neck of the woods in September. I'm also looking forward to seeing The Killers.

concerts

events

music