bucketkid

@bucketkid (237)

Australia • Age 36

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Do you eat breakfast?

thomaslcy @thomaslcy (117) • United States 18 Feb 10

I normally don't eat breakfast in weekend. In the weekday, it really depends on what time do I wake up. If I wake up early and have extra time, I will have breakfast, but if I wake up late and need to be hurry for work (which...

breakfast

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bucketkid i always eat breakfast. when i wake up in the morning, i am starving and breakfast is one of the first things i do. sometimes my hunger wakes me up. having breakfast kick starts my metabolism and gets my energy levels up for the day ahead. i dont really sleep...

19 Feb 10

What do you do with old clothes? storing them throw them or give them to charity

icesmile @icesmile (7160) • Romania 17 Feb 10

I gathered so many clothes i do not wear that many I have not dressed, often buy something that I like very much, and then not wear them again. I have stored in the attic, in boxes, but I want to give alms, take up too much...

clothes

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bucketkid i got through my clothes about once a year, deciding what i still wear and what i can get rid of. my clothes go to a variety of different places. the ones that are still really good may go to any family and friends who want them, usually nieces and nephews...

17 Feb 10

brothers and sisters

mayonaka1616 @mayonaka1616 (555) • Philippines 16 Feb 10

how many brothers or sisters do you have? are you the eldest,the youngest, or the middle child? do you have a favorite brother or sister? why is she/he your favorite? i have three brothers, a am the only girl and the eldest. my...

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bucketkid i have 3 older half siblings on my dads side and 1 older sister on my mums side. i also have a full younger brother. my is my "favourite". we are pretty close in age and are full siblings and when mum and dad split and we went between their houses, we were...

17 Feb 10

Did you go to any of your high school reunions? Will you go to them?

jesssp @jesssp (2712) • Canada 16 Feb 10

We were out with friends on the weekend and someone mentioned that our 10 year high school reunion will be next year. Wow! Time really does fly. It really got me thinking, do I actually want to go to our reunion? For me the...

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bucketkid i have only just finished high school. one of my friends is already bugging me to plan our 10 year reunion. i mean, i will definately go and i will probably be the one to plan it but i think it is a little early at the moment.

17 Feb 10

If you had the choice, which country would you like to be born in?

joaomacp @joaomacp (67) • Portugal 16 Feb 10

So, if you could choose a country to be born in, which county would you choose, and why? Would it be because of the life quality, or because of the culture and history of that country?

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bucketkid i live in Australia and it is amazing. in terms of scenery, we have snow, deserts, beaches, mountains and rainforest. health care is subsidised by the goverment (so that some of it is free) so that if you need medical treatment, you will recieve it, no...

16 Feb 10

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What makes a good tutor?

olisaur @olisaur (1922) • United States 15 Feb 10

Have you ever hired a tutor for your child? or maybe gotten a tutor for yourself? I am a college student (getting ready to move out). I've always gotten A's and B's with ease, so I've never had a tutor for myself but I was...

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bucketkid i tutored five girls in a group in my last year of school as well as one individual student. i didnt get paid as they were my friends and i found teaching an amazing way of learning. they did take me out to dinner though. i think the pay depends on what...

15 Feb 10

Your staple food

abitcurious @abitcurious (1422) • Philippines 14 Feb 10

I'm a rice person so if I don't eat at least a half cup every meal I'd end up hungry later. I can even finish off a platter of noodles and feel satiated, but after a few minutes I'd start feeling hungry again. Thankfully, I have...

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bucketkid eating vegetables wasnt an option. you sat at the dinner table until you ate them. and if it was bed time and you still hadnt eaten them, they went in the fridge and were heated up for you for breakfast. you soon learnt to eat them while they were still...

15 Feb 10

People getting drunk all the time, rather than paying their bills.

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 10 Jan 10

Have you always noticed that alot of people are always in the pub,like it is always the same people yet they get drunk and then say they have no money for the bills.To me i would rather pay my bills first rather than spending it...

always drunk

bills

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bucketkid alcoholism sucks. but sometimes they cant help it and there is no one who is trying to help them. my mother is an alcoholic and only just starting to admit she has a problem. i can remember most fortnights she would spend the last $30 on alcohol even...

15 Feb 10

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Do you grudge paying for your tv licence?

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 28 Jan 10

I think that the amount of money that they charge for a tv licence is well over the top as there are alot of times people can not watch tv as they are at work etc as well as there are alot of people that are like me and there are...

pay to view

tv licence

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bucketkid we dont have to pay for tv in australia. we have 5 channels although it is changing now so that we will get around 15-20 including a designated sports channel etc. we do have a 'cable' system as well though. it is too expensive for the average joe. i...

15 Feb 10

Your staple food

abitcurious @abitcurious (1422) • Philippines 14 Feb 10

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bucketkid i love fresh fruit and veg. i could live without anything else but i could not live without it and it is probably the only thing i could solely live on forever. my parents brought me up to eat all foods and its done me well. i love some nice fresh lettuce...

15 Feb 10

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Would you like to live in a house with noone living near you?

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 17 Nov 09

No more worries of making noise and no more worries about where to park or how to get out of your drive way.Would you like to have the knowing of no one living next door to you?

living with no worries of the people next door

noone next door

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bucketkid i definately would. i love country living. it peaceful, you have your own space, you dont have to worry about your neighbours worrying you or you worrying them. it is amazing. i have never lived in a big city and i dont think i would be able to. i live in...

26 Nov 09

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Cockles in a jar or from the beach stall fresh?

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 21 Nov 09

The cockles in the shops that you get in the jar are just tasteless compared to fresh from a stall at the seaside.Which do you prefer.

cockles

fresh

jar

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bucketkid i dont know what cockles are. i have never heard of them before. but if they are anything like mussels then i am sure that i would not like them at all. my mum is a fan of ban mussels and oysters and she always prefers fresh ones to those that have been...

26 Nov 09

When it is Christmas Eve do you leave santa a gift from the children?

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 23 Nov 09

I tend to leave santa a mince pie as well as a can of lager.I tend to put the lager in the fridge as well as the mince pie back as santa never eats or drinks what he is left out.What about you what do you leave santa out.

lager

mince pie

santa

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bucketkid as kids, we always used to leave out a glass of milk, some biscuits and a carrot for the reindeer. when we woould get up in the morning, the milk had been drank, the bisciuts eaten and the carrot nibbled a lot. it was all very exciting as a kid.

26 Nov 09

Well known spirit or cheap spirit.

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 25 Nov 09

Do you always buy the brand names or cheaper makes as in shops own make spirits? I tend to buy the shops own if it is alot cheaper as it seems to taste all the same.

brand names

shops cheapest

spirit

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bucketkid i usually by the cheaper spirits because spirits are going to taste like spirits. my mum, though, makes home made baileys and she always uses a reasonably expensive scotch as she feels it makes a better baileys - especially when she is giving it as a...

25 Nov 09

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Do You Often Make a Plan for the Next Day?

niuniu1 @niuniu1 (166) • China 25 Nov 09

do you often make a plan for the coming day?sometimes i felt i do nothing when i lay on the bed at night,i would feel upset then,and decideded i should work hard tomorrow,but no detail plan,the next day the same,so what about...

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bucketkid i usually plan what i am doing and when for tomorrow. especially when ive got something specific to do. i am a controlled and organised kind of person and i like to know what is coming up so that i can plan and prepare.

25 Nov 09

what kinds of odd foods have you eaten?

bucketkid @bucketkid (237) • Australia 23 Nov 09

today i ate peacock. thats, right peacock. i am at my grandfathers and there has been this peacock eating his cool feed and trying to mate with his chooks. this morning he was actually able to shoot it. we plucked and gutted...

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bucketkid those all sound like very interesting foods. i enjoyed your story about the banana. i have eaten fresh bananas for as long as i could remember because they are reasonably priced and accessable. i enjoy it when i am reminded that i am a very lucky person to...

25 Nov 09