acongojada

@acongojada (57)

United States • Age 56

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Teach me something ?...so you think i am still a kid ?

Jane @jaiho2009 (39141) • Philippines 24 Apr 11

Someone tells me i am still a kid. That person might be right,in what way/manner that i need to grow up? So,if you think you need to teach me something,what would it be,and what advice will you give me! Now let me tell you a...

warrior is a child

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acongojada Jaiho, I have not been posting on mylot for long but I just have to say that I believe that your post is beautiful. In my opinion, we all have so much to learn, and we are never finished. In my mind right now, the only thing that I could teach you at this...

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what is your favorite 70"s show

lustylou60 @lustylou60 (48) • United States 26 Apr 11

The brady bunch and whats happening was my all time favorite,,,hey hey hey!!

laughter

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acongojada Lustylou, For me it's gotta be Three's Company. Every single episode was about a misunderstanding and it was total cheesiness, but I still love it! I also loved What's Happening, and what about Chico and the Man!!??

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OK LOOK! If you reported a discussion because....

mommyboo @mommyboo (13174) • United States 26 Apr 11

...you *decided* it was a DUPLICATE, that was very rude! There is a SEARCH feature here in mylot which most senior members use or attempt to use. The problem with this feature is often it turns up NOTHING because no wording from...

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acongojada mommyboo, I've got to agree with you. I am not the most tenured here, but I know that people can talk about similar things, and the discussions can be totally different. In fact, that is one of the things that I like best about this place. :)

26 Apr 11

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Question for someone who knows US laws regarding medical care

firemom31 @firemom31 (598) • United States 26 Apr 11

This is driving me nuts, I hope someone can point me in the right direction to find more information. I work for a hospital that owns numerous specialty clinics. It is my job to register the patient, obtain and enter insurance...

emtala

medical care

uninsured

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acongojada Firemom, I hate this situation too!! I see that you know the law about emergency care, and it does apply to hospitals with ERs but, it does not apply to private hospitals that don't receive public funding, or that do not provide emergency care. I would...

26 Apr 11

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Obama's birth certificate

mikeyr6000le @mikeyr6000le (2123) • United States 24 Apr 11

A lot of people have been talking about this. For some reason he hasn't provided a birth certificate. As far as I've heard he was born in Hawaii and last I knew that was part of the United States so there would be no problem. Has...

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acongojada mikey6000le, A the website factcheck.org, they have a pretty comprehensive article about this very subject. At that site they actually saw, touched, and provide photos of said certificate, and they also show a newspaper archived announcement of his birth in...

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Health is Wealth, Wealth is Health

anil02 @anil02 (24688) • India 24 Apr 11

It is genera saying that Health is Wealth. Health is your real capital. But in present time it is my views that how some one have good health without wealth. No Honey without Money. When pure water to drink and fresh air to...

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acongojada Anil02, I most definitely have to agree with you. It is a dilemma for many people. I have a chronic illness, (Narcolepsy). In the system, in order to get any kind of progressive treatment, I have to have insurance, in which I do not. But I do agree with...

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And You Thought OUR Inflation Was Bad...LOL!

Maggiepie @Maggiepie (7816) • United States 23 Apr 11

For ages now, we've all heard that "The Number of the Beast," said beast being Satan's Anti-Christ, was 666. Now comes a newer, "more accurate" translation that says we've had it all wrong, that the actual number...

sixsixsix deep sixed

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acongojada Maggiepie, I just read the article and at first I thought it was a joke. I also think about how many things have been changed over the years in the Bible for political reasons, or just errors. And Revelations being written in such coded texts. I don't know...

25 Apr 11

What do you think about this video about the deficit?

whiteheron @whiteheron (4222) • United States 22 Apr 11

I just got this in my email box and think it is an interesting piece of information and, unfortunately, it is 100% factual. I am wondering what you think of...

deficit video

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acongojada Whiteheron, I am interested in looking at the video, but before I do, I wanted to know if the video source includes citations where you can look up the info to make sure it is factual? I always try to make sure that I know what I am watching, and to check...

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How to use the myLot search as your default search engine

Milamber52 @Milamber52 (115) • Belgium 25 Jan 11

Hi myLotters! I had some problems figuring this out but I've searched until I found it. I wanted to spare you some time and give you a great way to earn a little bit more (: In Chrome: - Right-click on your address bar -...

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acongojada Milamber, Thank you so much for this post, I just found it a little late, but still in good time! It worked perfectly and your instructions are clear and easy to follow. Thanks so much! Vaya con dios, Acongojada

21 Apr 11

Have you ever heard of Mr. Nicanor Parra?

cowboyofhell @cowboyofhell (3063) • Philippines 7 Apr 11

Heres a translation of his poem: YOU KNOW what happened while I was kneeling in front of the cross looking at His wounds? He smiled at me and winked! before I thought He didn’t ever laugh: but now yeah I believe for...

poetry

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acongojada Hola, I just now saw this discussion and glad I found it. I do love to read Mr. Parra's works. I think that almost all of them that I have read have left me thinking "what the heck" or just left me wondering about the real meaning behind some of them. Some...

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as seen on tv.

Chevee @Chevee (5905) • United States 20 Apr 11

I watch these advertisements on television. They are products that you can order. Such things as I Renew Bracelet, Wow Chef Baskets, Easy Feet (for cleaning feet) Peg Egg and many more. A variety of things from A to Z. As I...

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acongojada Hola Chevee, I watch some of the infomercials at night when I can't find anything else, and some of them really draw me in! The one I saw for some kind of airbrusing makeup machine, really made me want to buy it, but I think it cost too much, but I still...

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What is your metaphor for life?

sashakiddo @sashakiddo (1102) • United States 20 Apr 11

I saw a book at the store called Life is like a Bicycle. I thought, how could that be? But I didn't have time to read it.. so I thought what's my metaphor for life? The fastest one I thought of was, Life is like a merry-go-round -...

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acongojada Sashakiddo, what is my metaphor for life?? That is a difficult thing to answer just off of the top of my head, but I think that it would be to live mostly in the moment...I think, of course, we should plan for things, look forward to things, but Now is all...

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How do you feel about electronic cigarettes?

annacelle @annacelle (91) • Philippines 19 Oct 10

They're pretty cool stuff. You get the same drag just like the conventional ones. Some have misconceptions on electronic cigarettes though. It does not act as a cessation to tradional smoking or a way to kick off the habit,...

ecigs

electronic cigarettes

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acongojada I've got to say that I love them. They save me money, the is not gross smell, and no smoke going in my lungs anymore! I smoked for many years, and do not plan on going back ever! I have only been using them for about a month, and I have no desire to smoke a...

12 Apr 11

The Electronic Cigarette?

commanderxo @commanderxo (1494) • Canada 10 Mar 11

Yes, they've actually gone and done it. The electronic cigarette has finally arrived. Perhaps you've seen or heard of it? For me, this is new news. I am a smoker of 42 years, but I never thought I'd see the day. Apparently,...

electronic cigarette

new way to quit smoking

smoking

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acongojada I quit smoking one month ago, and am using an electronic cigarette. It has been great so far! When you exhale, it is not smoke, but vapor that comes out. There is no smoke involved. I told my doc about it, and he was pleased. I hope to be able to cut back this...

12 Apr 11

Some are really stupid..

nnahs_marie @martinnshann (340) • Bahrain 12 Apr 11

Today i witness an incident of a man, about 40 years old and an old woman. The old woman is carrying lots of plastic bags on his both hands, she look so tired because of the heavy loads, then suddenly this man accidentally pushed...

help others

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acongojada It really makes you wonder doesn't it?! I wonder if this man knew what he did, or if he was so deep in thought about something else that he didn't realize what he was doing. It is always hard for me to believe that people don't realize it when they do things...

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Can you share your experiences of sites which hire writers to work from home pls

blimb @grkelly (1206) • Malta 29 Mar 11

I used to work by writing articles and would really like to be able to put this experiience into benefit by trying to work from home by wiritng articles. Could you please share any experiences and sites that ideally pay upfront. I...

article writing writer online work from home

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acongojada Hola, I think that one of the greatest sites is Textbroker. They do pay upfront, and while the pay is not great, you do have a chance to make more money as you write more and prove that you can write quality articles. To be considered, they ask you to write...

7 Apr 11

Mahatma Gandhi

buli23 @buli23 (550) • India 29 Dec 10

Indian mother has many renowned children Mahatma Gandhi is one of them. He devoted himself for the freedom movement of India. So, he became an eyesore to the British rulers. He did not follow the beaten track start to fight...

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acongojada We also must not forget how he fought for women's rights as well! Mohandas K. Gandhi was one of the very few who believed in and spoke up for woman and the central role of women in modern society. He was quoted saying, "I would boycott that legislature which...

7 Apr 11

It's WRONG For Pit Bulls Get A Bad Rap!

Maggiepie @Maggiepie (7816) • United States 19 Mar 11

Here's a reason why: http://halopets.com/freekibble/donation11.php And while you're looking that up, think about this: the dog that played with the stars of "Little Rascals" was a pit bull. Many folks think all pit...

good dogs

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acongojada Maggiepie, I am in total agreement with you. Thanks for posting this. There is nothing like the smile of a pit-bull! oh yes, last week I saw one with it's owner outside of a store, and asked if I could pet her...her name was Cuddles:) She licked my hand and...

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