arcadian

@arcadian (930)

United States • Age 83

Joined myLot 18 years ago

the real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. (Marcel Proust)

Discussions (77)

arcadian's Discussions

Tonight's full moon in Scorpio-was it good for you? Or crazy making?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 19 May 08

This was the second full moon in Scorpio in a row- a pretty rare occurance. Scorpio is a sign most people know for its hot passionate influence. And full moons well- that'll light a fire- so a full moon in Scorpio can really set...

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What prompted you to join Mylot?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 17 May 08

In my case, it was the chance to get some feedback on my ponderings and opinions. What was your reason? I have found it to be addictive. In order to stay in touch I will have to limit my daily time here, or end up- as I have...

mylot discussions

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would you die for your beliefs?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 17 May 08

Sometimes what we believe fills us with fear-about certain people or practices and so on- and colors the way we perceive things. Beliefs can be fatal- so think hard- if your life depended on letting go of some of your beliefs,...

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My mylot pals and me

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 17 May 08

Its like going to the beach, touching base with my mylot pals. Its sweet and fun and something to look forward to, but like alot of beach lovers sometimes I just have to go back to the city and the dark concrete canyons make a...

mylot relationships

Judging the unseen world- what are your guidelines?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 7 Aug 07

When you choose a psychic to read for you, or select a book on para normal subjects or on witchcraft or spells, what is the standard that helps you make a wise choice? I would like to present some ideas on choosing a psychic, but...

choosing services

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Does it take a miracle to get good home remodeling?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 4 Aug 07

It seems like every yahoo who owns a hammer thinks of himself as an excellant carpenter/plumber/ sheetrock hanger, framer- you name it. My landlady hired someone to put in a dishwasher. she lives upstairs of my aparment and when...

installing windows

remodeling

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Reading the Deathly Hallows love it, How about it Potter fans?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 4 Aug 07

I am almost halfway through the book, wow can Rowling write or what? Is there anyone who has read this and not loved it?

harry potter

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Been getting ghostly visitors- what would you do?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 4 Aug 07

I read tarot cards in a small shop- and this week I have had two uncanny experiences during the readings. A woman came into thebooth and sat down. A teen age boy was standing in front of her, but there was no room for him, I knew...

ghosts with messages

tarot cards

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Are you ever a tourist?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 4 Aug 07

tourism

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buying a house in foreclosure

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 31 Jul 07

Lots of houses are now available for alot less money than in the past ten years. And many are in foreclosure and available for sale through banks and sheriff sales. Have you bought a house through these offers? Would you? In a way...

a home of my own

Do you ever drop people from your mylot friends list?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 31 Jul 07

I asked for friendship from people whose writing I liked from the beginning, and when someone asked for mine I would just approve. But then I started feeling a little uncomfortable just approving everyone who asked. Some seemed to...

mylot friends

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Are you doing (for work) what you most love to do?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 31 Jul 07

I am- finally, and its the best decision I ever made. I was working two jobs. I've mentioned in other posts (if anyone's forgotten, brush up because I'll be giving a pop quiz later in the week) that I was working days as an...

business as pleasure

hair salon

tarot cards

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Resuming my mylot involvement

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 27 Jul 07

I certainly missed you all, and am so glad to be back. I've been on an insane work schedule-six days at twelve to fourteen hours a day at work and three to four in the evening on the other two. That was killing me. And I wasn't...

resuming mylot

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Do you need patience to help you cope with your blessings?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 28 May 07

There are so many wonderful blessings- having children, for example, that certainly do require patience and strength to truly make the most of it. Smaller blessings can be just as -interesting. Have you needed help or at least...

mixed blessings

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star changed, points lost- what happened?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 24 May 07

If I had a 93/100 and a red star and came back to find I had a 76/100 and a yellow star- what happened? I wasn't here, is that the penalty to absence or did I offend that many people or what? I know others have had this occur- so...

setbacks

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Feel so out of touch w/ my friends here- personal chaos overwhelmed me!

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 24 May 07

Between a crazy work schedule and alot of personal demands on my time and attention I have been away from the computer except for a couple of times a week a quick run through of my email. I feel so out of touch with my friends...

staying in touch

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Do you accept all friend requests?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 7 May 07

At first when I got a pending friend request I would recognize the name from responses to discussions and say yes, usually adda note indicating why in particular I was happy to have them on my list, etc. But in the past several...

new friend requests

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Would you drive a yellow cab- for personal use?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 2 May 07

Sometimes people buy cars at auction like police cruisers and cabs for their personal use. I have the option of some hefty priced repairs to my car or to pull my fabulous engine and place it in a yellow cab that has a loose...

yellow submarine

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We are all having setbacks and losses now-why?

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 2 May 07

Its like a tsunami this wave of losses sweeping through our discussions. All of us are having them right now.One very talented writer in mylot recently lost everything in a housefire, another shining star lost her beloved pet,...

camper crashed

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categories, ratings and classifications

arcadian @arcadian (930) • United States 19 Apr 07

I noticed one of my friends had a discussion that got 143 responses to date and yet it isn't listed as a hot topic, nor is it a top discussion for some reason. Don't know why. Another friend started a discussion that had triggered...

why bother

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