alnilam

@alnilam (969)

United States • Age 39

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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Which was the most impressive party you have attended?

constabularyid @constabularyid (151) • China 5 Mar 12

The most impressive party that I have attended was a dancing party. I was a member of dance institute in our college. Our dance institute organized the party and we were all encouraged to dance at the center of dancing room one by...

dance

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alnilam The most impressive party was a very spontaneous party that we had with my friends. We were supposed to attend a college party but we had a little get together before we would go there. But the team was so great that we kind of ended up in the different part...

23 Mar 12

birthday party suggestions?

shiesse @shiesse (306) • Canada 25 Jan 12

My 9 year olds birthday is comming up soon, and he wants to invite some of his friends from school. What kind of party games do you think that age group would enjoy? It will be a mixed of boy and girl party, any suggestions? And...

birthday

party suggestions

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alnilam Party games: Pinata! Always fun and it is inexpensive if you have the time to make it your self. That age group enjoys anything that keeps them active (running around and being loud haha). If you have any theme it would be easier to say what kind of...

23 Mar 12

making money online

akash009 @akash009 (452) • India 22 Feb 12

What are the different types of ways to earn money online free i.e without any investment? Please also mention the name of the website.

money

online

sites

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alnilam PTC sites - not worth the time in my opinion without investment but if you "play" with one of two and invest money you earned there - it might be fun mylot - naturally microworkers and minuteworkers - they pay you for doing various tasks - bad side is...

22 Feb 12

Do you have/want to get a tattoo? Did you ever regret having one?

menzis00 @menzis00 (273) 8 Dec 11

Hello MyLotters! I'm a big fan of tattoos, they are amazing to me ever since I was a child. I'm thinking of getting one, as soon as I earn some money. And yes, I'll definitely get one, I want the same picture for more than two...

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alnilam I don't have it, I might want it but I am not getting one. My "tastes" change to often and I would really like a tattoo that means something to me. But as I "change" quite often I just can't find an image that would suit me. Alas there is still time. I...

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Facebook Getting Boring

angelsavie16 @angelsavie16 (15) • Philippines 30 Nov 11

when facebook started, i'm very much pleased with it.. every now and then i check if there are new notifications on my profile.. i keep on changing my primary picture and i never get tired in uploading pictures.. i even play...

facebook

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alnilam I loved Facebook in the start and I easily spend hours a day on it. Games, apps, stalking people- ehm I mean connecting with people. But now I rarely visit it any more, I just check here and there to see if I got a message or a notification. It has become...

1 Dec 11

Sneaking food into other food. How sneaky are you?

writersedge @writersedge (22563) • United States 26 Nov 11

I have a brother who will not eat veggies except for peas and corn. The trouble is, he's diabetic and the body uses those two veggies like a carb, esp. corn that it uses like a grain. So my Mother had to sneak veggies into...

carrots in cookies

food into other food

sneaky

sweet potatoes in pie

veggies in lasagna

veggies in tomato sauce

yogurt in corn bread

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alnilam Well somewhat sneaky. my partner thinks he dislikes some stuff... Well he just decides he dislikes it... Then out of spite I use the food he thinks he does not like in the dishes he usually eats to spice them up a bit - there is always a combination one can...

27 Nov 11

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My 4-yr old niece and 6-yr old nephew are insanely scared of a movie!

secretbear @secretbear (19448) • Philippines 26 Nov 11

Scene: My niece and nephew quietly watching tv. I could see them from the kitchen while I was eating breakfast. A while later, I was startled because I heard someone ran fast behind me and went outside the kitchen door. I also...

children

horror movies

the road

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alnilam I would now know what makes them/us so scared of certain movies. When I was a small kid I watched the movie Leprechaun, it scared the hell out of me. I remember I did not wan't to pick up the phone (since there is a scene in the movie when a girl picks up...

27 Nov 11

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marrying at 30 plus

ever_purple @ever_purple (522) • Philippines 27 Nov 11

most of my cousins, aunts and friends especially my mom does not agree marrying at 30 or above cause they're concern is that during that age its quite difficult to bare a child especially if it would be your first born. but as for...

purple

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alnilam I'm 26 and I do not see myself marrying soon... I don't plan to have children either... Well if they happen than it is ok but I am just not OK with it at this time of my life. I think that the right time to marry, if marry at all is when you feel like it,...

27 Nov 11

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Does your cat talk

Joni @joni1215 (394) • United States 26 Nov 11

What is the language of cats? The last two cats I have had don't talk very much and I wonder why. I wonder if it's because I am in tune to their needs and so maybe they don't need to? My last kitty did not talk at all until...

cats

talk

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alnilam My cat meows all the time (one of them) for no apparent reason, it does feel like he would like to tell me everything. Sometimes he wakes me up in the middle of the night and just meows in 100s of different meows. The only time he is silent(ish) is when he...

27 Nov 11

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So you call yourself an atheist?

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5646) • Philippines 27 Nov 11

Yet another touchy discussion, people! Atheist. I've read this word a lot on the internet. I know so little about them, so I decided to let other mylot members enlighten me with their knowledge about atheist. Are you an...

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alnilam Well in my language I do consider myself being an atheist coz the definition here would be "one that does not belong to any formal religion or religious community", but when it comes to English the word atheist is somewhat strange, well the definition of it to...

27 Nov 11

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How to earn 5 dollars per day?

nonoyyh @nonoyyh (40) 18 Nov 11

I have start discussion about how to earn 20 dollars per day but they think it really too hard to reach 20 dollars per day. So I want to ask how to earn at least 5 dollars per day. Any idea about it? Just tell me.

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alnilam I make 5 per day easily - if you wan't to work a bit more reaching 20 is not too hard - true might not be every day. Do check which programs I use here - http://makemoneyonlineinternational.weebly.com I especially recommend the program on first site!

18 Nov 11

What comes to your mind when you hear the word "Muslim"?

marzhanas @marzhanas (1) 15 Sep 11

Last night as we were watching a news program on television, my cousin suddenly told me that when she hears the word Muslim the first thing that pops into her mind is terrorists. I cannot blame my cousin for having a...

stereotypes for muslims

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alnilam What comes to mind... Prejudice... That would be it... I think there is too much predjudice when it comes to Muslims, their religion is by default peaceful, sadly there are a few branches of the religion that are bad but are still marked as Muslim... They...

16 Sep 11

Do you have any remedy? for Dark circles below the eyes

fantabulus @fantabulus (4000) • India 14 Sep 11

My daughter is in Polytechnic First year and she is facing this problem and always tell me mom please start discussion on this problem she knows we will get lots of solution and remedy for it. Her face is not looking good due to...

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alnilam As others have suggested the main reason is lack of sleep or dehydration. However if this will not help there is a slight (really slight) chance that she has some kind of liver disorder - it is not common but it is advised if you have black eyes (that can't be...

14 Sep 11

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Scientist will cause end of the world!

Samzcorner @Samzcorner (12) • United States 11 Sep 11

So I recently learned that scientists have been creating miniature black holes in an attempt to recreate the Big Bang AKA creation of the universe. This machine is set to run at its strongest power in December of 2012. What a...

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alnilam Well funny thing is, without these scientists that are making the "Big Bang", well without the institute where this exact experiment is being performed you would not be able to share your thoughts here, because well they invented internet... As for giving...

12 Sep 11

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Mothers, how did you feeel seeing your baby for the first time?

kenchiprincess @kenchiprincess (5296) • Philippines 28 Nov 09

I know this will be a different experience, seeing the baby that you carried for 9 longs months face to face. Well as for my case, i already saw my baby when i had a trans-v ultrasound thought he was still so tiny... and i am not...

excitement

feeling

motherhood

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alnilam Jeez I read it Mothers, how do you feel selling your baby for the first time - Imagine my horror haha. Great topic, can't contribute it to it though since I don't have a child :) All the best to you and your baby and enjoy the motherhood!

28 Nov 09

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The Pope's Visit In Africa Where He Condemns Witchcraft

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 22 Mar 09

No doubt many of you have heard that the Pope is visiting in Africa. During his visit there he is openly condemning witchcraft and sorcery. Okay I plea my ignorance in what kind of "religion" some indigenous Africans may have....

pope condemns witchcraft

sorcery

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alnilam This pope is like 500 years late. I have read the article a few days ago and I must admit that when I firs read it I thought that I misread it and that it was actually a hystory article - wrong. He defends himself that he is not converting them but only...

23 Mar 09

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I'm Not Fat!!!

singlemommy @singlemommy (2955) • United States 22 Mar 09

I was outside playing with the kids yesterday. It was a beautiful day. My daughter took her camera outside and took some pictures. She took one of me and my son walking up the sidewalk in front of my house. Now, I've been...

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alnilam Yes I have! But on the oppsoite way. I am really, really skinny (from the day one and everybody in the family is so you see I get really annoyed when people try to "help" me - I mean I am skinny but not "skeleton" skinny), I have somehow got this rather harsh...

23 Mar 09

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