cherrylover

@cherrylover (76)

Singapore • Age 34

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Do always take a book along with you?

careguarden @careguarden (5670) • Philippines 18 Oct 09

I do have a small inspiring wallet size booklet that I always take along with me wherever I go. Because I love to read, and while waiting for a bus or train, or sometimes waiting for an order I make use of my time by...

book

reading

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cherrylover Absolutely. :) whenever and wherever i go i make sure to include a current novel i'm reading for those dreary times when i go on the buses or wait for the trains to come. it's a wonderful way to pass the time and makes you feel that the wait is shorter. :)

19 Oct 09

Do you like reading novels?

huaihuai @huaihuai (59) • China 16 Oct 09

I have to read texts everyday in the school,that is boring,because the books are very difficult to understand and there are no storyes any more.So after class i will borrow some novels and magazines to read.The stores in these...

read

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cherrylover I always loved fantasy or sci-fi novels and stories, they let me create a different world from the harsh realties of life. also, stories involving fairies/faeries always have a spot in my heart, they really are rather intriguing and i can't help but be amazed...

19 Oct 09

What are the things to do to Motivate STUDENTS?

pede_22 @pede_22 (385) • Philippines 19 Oct 09

I think there are things to do to motivate our students. Sometimes, as a newly hired teacher, I usually tried to be friended with my students. I shared to them my previous experiences during my school days... I also make my...

motivate

students

things

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cherrylover As a student, i find that when my teacher tells us stories about her life as a student and how she was inspired to become a teacher motivates me to work harder as it arouses my interest and helps me to know why this subject is useful. Like when my history...

19 Oct 09

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What book are you reading ?

goldiegold @goldiegold (285) 18 Oct 09

What book are you currently reading or just finished? I am currently reading A Tale Of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. It is my first time reading this book and I find it quite interesting.

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cherrylover My current book is Landover by Terry Brooks. it's actually a series and its quite long but after reading the first two books my interest is piqued. i find it quite interesting about the way they integrate the modern and fantasy world. Another one is called Sun...

18 Oct 09

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Where is the place in your house that you like to be in the most?

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 15 Oct 09

It sounds strange,but i like to sit in my kitchen up the work top when my friends come round during the day,i think it is as it is easier to get drinks as well as do a bit of the house work like the washing.In the evening i sit in...

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cherrylover It's most probably my room. there, i can relax and think about the things i want to do and organise them in terms of priority. After which i can surf the net or just listen to music. it's also the place where i let go of my stress most frequently, so i love my...

16 Oct 09

Do you still remember your first day at primary school?

nagikka @nagikka (407) • Italy 16 Oct 09

Can you still remember particulars? what you were feeling? what was the first thing that you did ? I remember I wasn't scared at all, many of my classmates were crying but I wasnt because my parents had bought me tons of new...

first day of school

primary school

school mates

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cherrylover The only thing i could remember on my first day of school was when i was walking to school and my stomach suddenly growled. i remember thinking at the time that i was hungry and needed food. haha. it was one of the most weirdest memory i have. apart from that...

16 Oct 09

Kind of Topic You Avoid?

maxilimian @maxilimian (3099) • Indonesia 16 Oct 09

Hi there mylotters! I'm wondering about this in my head right now, usually mylotters tells that there is no reply or only a little bit reply on their discussion, so i wanna know if there was a topic that you avoid to...

avoiding discussion

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cherrylover I would avoid topics that are blatantly advertising what they want and also topics which doesn't show much sensitivity. Also, topics with deliberate poor english doesn't interest me. I want topics which makes you think and be able to relate to. They are...

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Does crying make you feel better?

laydee @laydee (12798) • Philippines 15 Oct 09

I just cried my heart out tonight because of frustration from my partner (though not his fault - he's just insensitive tonight) and from the frustrations of my life. I just had a good cry and told him after my crying session so as...

crying

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cherrylover Having a good cry once in a while makes anyone feel better. crying is one of the few ways we can release our pent up frustrations and stress and also comforts us. Dealing with the daily stress of life, crying a little occasionally does help me to feel better...

16 Oct 09

Why do people lie online?

missbdoll @missbdoll (1165) • Australia 15 Oct 09

Why do people lie on the inernet ?I know people figure that it's so faceless, no body knows you. So I'm not really talking about sites like MyLot, I guess I'm talking about sits with "comuniites" and people being on several...

honesty

internet

lies

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cherrylover Well, i guess to lie on the internet is to let yourself try to be what you've created. everybody has something about themselves that they don't like, so they try to hide it and create something different or change the thing to hide it. it's natural for humans...

16 Oct 09

Being alone is good for us!

careguarden @careguarden (5670) • Philippines 15 Oct 09

There's a big difference between being alone and lonely. Some people are happy being alone. They consider being alone as an opportunity to explore their self and discover new things and ideas for self improvement. Research said...

alone

not lonely

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cherrylover Yes, i really agree. Solitude is a way for us to reflect without really seperating us from our friends and family. for me, being alone is something like second nature. i want to reflect and think about what happened in my life and also how i should view...

16 Oct 09

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Can You Trust This email ?

advokatku @advokatku (4033) • Indonesia 15 Oct 09

I got an email from someone whose contents like this: Dear Friend, My name is Mr Adams Kam, I am from Burkina Faso -West Africa, working with African Development Bank (ADB). I am contacting you independently of my...

hoax

people

trust

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cherrylover These kind of emails are really very common. a search for phishing scam will reveal many of these emails sent to target certain people that they believe will have the means to pay what they demand before the "millions" can be handed over. Don't believe them as...

16 Oct 09

How to spend during Recession?

vinslounge @vinslounge (1295) • India 10 Jul 09

We are witnessing Recession and Economic slowdown everywhere across the globe and no one is yet to arrive at a proper conclusion that when will this recession be over. We have witnessed that the spendings have come down at a...

recession

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cherrylover I would really find other better and cheaper alternatives before parting with my money. cost cutting measures are simply using common sense, so it's not really any harder. find cheaper or better alternatives and be sure that it's a need rather than a want. the...

15 Oct 09

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frugal living does not means poor,right?

leoliu39 @leoliu39 (540) • China 14 Oct 09

there are so many people think frugal living means or shows one's poor situation in my living surroundings, so they live a luxurious

frugal liveing

means

porr

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cherrylover i absolutely agree. being frugal means you are careful with your money, not necessarily that you are poor. i think that people who live frugally will survive better in this recession than those who seeks to hide their poverty. in the end their deeds will still...

15 Oct 09

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Have you ever seen a Sphynx cat before?

JenInTN @JenInTN (27514) • United States 14 Oct 09

I was at the mall and I always love going into the pet shop and visiting all the animals. I always come out sad though because I want to take them

cats

sphynx

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cherrylover well, i certainly heard of one and seen them in pictures, but i never seen one in real life. it seems that they are really rare and expensive, and i often wondered how it got to be hairless. but the Sphinx is known to be a symbol of wisdom or death frequently,...

15 Oct 09

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Would you like to see your public library have Sunday hours?

sender621 @sender621 (14894) • United States 14 Oct 09

Ever since I was in grade school I liked going to the public libary. Reading books has always been something I've enjoyed. Most public libaries...

libraries

reading books

sunday hours

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cherrylover Well, in my country, i have libraries operating on sunday from 9am-9pm. i'm not sure whether others follow this, but i'm very glad of this as it meant that i have more time to persue my favourite interest, reading. :) i love reading, it helps me relax and...

15 Oct 09

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How many pillows do you have with you when you sleep?

kafueenu @kafueenu (1073) • Philippines 14 Oct 09

Personally speaking, I love pillows, maybe people who loves to hug, loves pillows too haha. I have one pillow to support my head, a smaller one beside...

hug

pillows

sleep

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cherrylover Oh my, so many pillows with you. i love pillows too. :) but just not that many. i find that if there's too much occupying my bed there's not much space left for me to sleep. :D but i usually have a spare one to hug while i use three. i have a favourite pillow...

15 Oct 09

What is your hobby?

marguicha @marguicha (223077) • Chile 15 Oct 09

I think we all have hobbies. Besides our normal work, we need something that we feel that is a little bit like playing. I love to cook and, as much as my body will let me, I like to garden. I don´t know whether to call my...

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cherrylover well, i love reading. it's a form of stress management for whenever i'm too stressed with certain things i look to reading as a way to escape and also to release stress. so far, it's pretty effective, as it reduced me a state of laziness. heh. :)

15 Oct 09

Best antivirus software

multitasker @multitasker (63) • India 15 Oct 09

Which is the best antivirus software available today? I have installed a free version of Norton Internet Security and my computer is infected with 3 viruses. But the software cannot remove them. What should I do? Should I buy a...

best antivirus

cheap

software

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cherrylover well, it all depends on the user. if you are prone to visiting sites which have a lot of viruses, or if you have data in your computer that cannot be taken, i would recommend a strong anti-virus which is very secure in catching certain trojans and viruses. but...

15 Oct 09

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