Jaco

@bacon147 (425)

South Africa

Joined myLot 8 years ago

I love to write, although I only recently started to take it serious. My hobbies include writing, fishing, sports, meditating and watching movies.

Discussions (50)

Jaco 's Discussions

Finally! A solution for Antarctica!

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 4 May 17

I remember watching Al Gore speaking about how Antarctica was melting away and thinking to myself that we're creating our own apocalypse. Well stress no more because we finally found a solution to one of the largest global...

global

warming

antarctica

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3 people

Your opinion on cannabis:

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 3 May 17

What is your opinion on the use of cannabis? Do you think people should still be leery about its use? My personal opinion is that it depends on the person. I have friends that use it and go on with their normal lives, but then I...

cannabis

legal

opinion

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6 people

People getting bored?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 2 May 17

Is it just me or do people tend to get bored quite quickly? I mean, I do one thing for a certain amount of time and then I'm bored and have to move on to something new that can entertain my mind. Is it the same with all or can...

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3 people

After Work

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 2 May 17

I'm finally at home after a long day at work. Going to fix me a cup of coffee with a nice movie and after the movie I'll have to begin with dinner. Work always follows me home. Cleaning, cooking and working on my extra...

work

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4 people

Is this allowed?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 2 May 17

I've literally just started to wonder about this. Is it allowed to start a discussion about cannabis on myLot? I know that we probably may not speak about any drugs but since cannabis isn't illegal anymore.. Anyone provide a...

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2 people

Work or College?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 2 May 17

I've been discussing this with a lot of people lately and everyone has their own opinion about whether you should have a college degree or just a High School certificate. My opinion is one I formed in perspective with my own...

work

college

high school

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4 people

The Struggling: Falling Asleep

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 20 Oct 16

We've all been there sometime in our lives. Just laying in our bed, tired, but still no chance of drifting away into our subconscious and resting our bodies and minds. The quality of your sleep can harm your health in many ways,...

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2 people

Meditation: The key to a better life?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 7 Sep 16

Recently I've done some research on meditation and how exactly it helps the body. I believe meditation, for spiritual or recreational use, should be done. In my opinion it really does help to clear out your mind and to find...

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2 people

Do you use the library?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 7 Sep 16

Do you still use the library? When I was little, I used to go to the library to get books and also for alot of research for all my tasks at school. Nowadays I only use the Internet. If I want. to know something about something, I...

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6 people

Late night horrors

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 7 Sep 16

I'm at home tomorrow on my study break and decided to watch alot off horrors tonight. Horrors are my favourite genre when it comes to movies. I'm currently watching "The Forest" which is pretty good, but a bit slow and I'm...

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2 people

TV getting more boring by the day

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 6 Sep 16

Every time I turn on the TV the same program is playing. They only put on new programs every once in awhile. I'm really getting frustrated at satellite TV for not showing better shows. Anyone else feel this way?

old

boring

satellite tv

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5 people

I'm back!

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 6 Sep 16

I took a break from myLot since it seemed that my balance was standing still. I've decided to give myLot another chance as I did enjoy it the first time. Can't wait to get fully back in action with posting!

mylot

retry

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4 people

Did you follow Britain's Got Talent?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 21 Jun 16

Did you follow Britain's Got Talent? I've started to follow it rather late and since it takes about a week or so to air here, I was already behind but I followed it anyway and there were some pretty good acts indeed. Very nice...

shows

britains got talent

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4 people

Making Dinner

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 20 Jun 16

I've decided to make dinner a bit earlier today than usual because it's very cold and I'm looking forward to watching movies tonight. I've decided to make Chicken ala'king. For those who don't know what exactly it is, it is...

food

dinner

chicken

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5 people

Do you guys make more than $5 a month on myLot?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 20 Jun 16

Do you guys make more than $5 a month? I'm really struggling to get to that amount and I need to know why I struggle so much. Can anybody please help me and tell me if I'm wasting my time looking to make more than $5 a month?

money

mylot

help

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5 people

The beauty of evening drinks

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 12 Jun 16

I was making my evening cup of coffee and then I got thinking about how many people also have some sort of drink they like to drink in the evening and that sometimes we don't even notice that we drink it everyday at roughly the...

evening

beautiful

thoughts

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5 people

Which online selling website do you use?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 12 Jun 16

I use eBay and also a few other sites like Gumtree and OLX but I use them only if I want to sell something locally. Ebay is great for more expensive things like my old Xbox 360. Gumtree and OLX are great for big things like my old...

online

sell

online shopping

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1 person

Last Night

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 12 Jun 16

Alright so good morning to all myLotters. Last night was not good at all. A close family member went to the hospital after the ambulance had to come pick her up because she couldn't move or eat. There was something wrong with here...

family

hospital

sickness

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3 people

Are we all a little weird?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 11 Jun 16

I came across this picture and I began thinking that it's actually true. I mean we all have that one thing that we want no one to know or at least most of us I think. Do you also feel that we're all a little bit weird?

weird

picture

thought

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1 person

Are you a fan of "drug humor"?

Jaco @bacon147 (425) • South Africa 11 Jun 16

I like drug humor if I must be honest. I find it funny but then again, many people don't find it funny. A movie that's good is Pineapple Express. Are you a fan and what movies do you like?

movies

comedy

funny

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