corrycrystal

@corrycrystal (1775)

Malaysia • Age 50

Joined myLot 15 years ago

"When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we looked so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for us..."~ Helen K

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what? I just saw her lick her eyeglasses!

Cutie18f @Cutie18f (9546) • Philippines 16 Feb 13

There was this woman in her 60's who works at the salon who suddenly removed her eyeglasses, licked each glass and used the hemline of her blouse to clean the glasses. Then she examined the glasses and, not...

eyeglasses

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corrycrystal Woah, no way! I would never do the same and I have never encountered this kind of act before. Is it normal?? Normally, I use some lotion to clean my eye glasses, but most of the time I just wipe them without wetting the glasses. I seldom wear...

16 Feb 13

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some risks are worth taking

iluvusabado @iluvusabado (2560) • Philippines 10 Feb 13

there are a lot of times in my life when i chose to just let it go and not take the risk. now i live in regrets and "what if's". what if i take this risk, would it be different? yes, if i took the risk and succeeded, my life would...

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corrycrystal I agree with you in some way. There are those moments when I thought I should have done it, but instead I just let it passed. I know the feeling, but as time goes by I realize that whatever things we decide or do have the same risks. Whatever decisions we...

11 Feb 13

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Good idea from one of the mylotter's answer

ajithlal @ajithlal (14716) • India 10 Feb 13

I credit this discussion to one of the mylotter's answer. I was going through different mylot discussions and I saw a reply that strike me and I thought why now we also try this idea. The person said in the answer to create a...

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corrycrystal Hi, there. I usually make a mental note on what I wish to have or plan to have something and normally about having a trip to somewhere hehe... A wishlist is indeed a good idea to motivate as well as discipline oneself to be more organized to...

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All restaurants in my city are shut today

@mayka123 @mayka123 (16604) • India 17 Nov 12

Due to the death of a political leader leader all shops and restaurants have been shut today. They are expected to be closed tomorrow. Due to which most bachelors who dont cook at home and go out to restaurants to eat are starving...

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corrycrystal Oh no, not even some crackers? Snacks?? That's a lesson for him then. Who knows what is going to happen, but if he is lazy or does not has any knowledge of cooking, at least he has something instant at home just in case and it has already...

18 Nov 12

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confession from my friend...

soulsearcher109 @soulsearcher109 (44) • Philippines 14 Nov 12

i am still in the state that my love relationship is come to end yet i am still hlding on hoping everything will be ok...in that time i feel so stress and down i met a friend... an ex seminarian guy that i know for awhile yet we...

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corrycrystal Maybe he does has feelings for you all along and told you about his dream as a way of telling and to ensure you that you are the one for him. Being a good friend, provided you with comfort, he shouldn't let you know about his dream. He knows you are having...

15 Nov 12

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Salary, position/rank, type of work...

wongchoiyee @wongchoiyee (7413) • Malaysia 12 Nov 12

How many of you take consideration of salary, position/rank, and type of work you do when you find a job? Do you do the job although the environment is not friendly and peaceful?

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corrycrystal Hi. If I am to find a new job, it is of course for self-development where I want to spread my wings, but I have to think twice because I have great friends and colleagues in my team. There are office politics yes, but I still can handle it and the stress level...

13 Nov 12

My pay increase starts today

courtknee525 @courtknee525 (3742) • United States 12 Nov 12

I'm really excited because today is the first day that my hourly rate will be increased. When I went into work on Saturday I sat with the manager and signed a paper for the pay change that came along with the new position I was...

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corrycrystal Wow, that is really an awesome news. Congrats! I am a little excited myself and could not wait for my next pay either. I have been redesignated and at the same time promoted to a higher level. I had undergone the three months probation and according to the...

12 Nov 12

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Christmas cookies

Tina Dalasinski @Tina30219 (82066) • Onaway, Michigan 4 Nov 12

The holidays are coming and I know a lot of people are going to be doing a lot of baking of cookies and candies. I sure wish I had someone to bake Christmas cookies with I am not good at making them and having them turn out. My...

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corrycrystal This year I am going to bake some cookies for Christmas. I love baking, but couldn't believe I didn't bake any cookies last Christmas! Could be because I was busy at work and had no energy left for baking. I am not that good in baking, but I start with a...

5 Nov 12

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Planning for early shopping next week

adnileb @adnileb (5276) • Philippines 18 Oct 12

...and I’m so excited! We have a holiday here next week that falls on a Friday. It’s for the Muslims called Feast of the Sacrifice. And that day, we decided to go on a shopping for gifts during the holidays. We will go at some...

early christmas shopping

gifts

holidays

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corrycrystal Hi. I know this discussion is three weeks old, but shopping isn't haha. Seriously, I'm sure you have done your shopping with excitement. Mind will be this coming December if everything goes well for Christmas and my youngest sis' wedding. This kind of shopping...

4 Nov 12

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1000 posts per month !!! what do you think about it?

riyauro @riyauro (6421) • India 29 Oct 12

I have been here on mylot for 4 months not and I had decided then that I am going to make 1000 posts per month. ( I mean the number next to my name ) I have yet to make it for this month and I still have 4months saying on my...

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corrycrystal Hi. The highest number I have targeted so far was 500, but I didn't make it because at that time there were too many distractions. So, I focused on doing tasks. Few years back there were those tasks where lotters were paid $2 to $4 per task if got approved...

4 Nov 12

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Do you feel sorry with your tattoo

tedifa @tedifa (1232) • Indonesia 3 Nov 12

I have one little tattoo when i was 17 years old.I made it in my hand and that's a word of my first girlfriend. Now I am really sorry with this tattoo and wanna erase that.I never go to the skin doctor or ask with the expert of...

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corrycrystal I love art but I don't do it on my skin. One of the reasons, to me permanent tattoos don't look good on skin when I get older, that's why I have given a long thought and decided not to do it. I know some people just do it for fun or to look different, a trend...

4 Nov 12

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How to get a man's attention through letters

Aja103654 @Aja103654 (5644) • Philippines 16 Oct 12

Hello mylotters. I have a friend who is interested in online dating. But the problem is she has a lot of competition and she is not that pretty. We know guys are more attracted to physical beauty at first sight so my friend...

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corrycrystal Hi, Aja. I am not into online dating, but I know some friends who do. The process is of course is not easy because we do not know the expectation of others. Honestly, some of them are not physically pretty, but when someone clicks with each other everything...

4 Nov 12

When your girl chat with boys on Facebook and hides it to you, is she cheating?

rhodzptc @rhodzptc (1317) • Philippines 3 Nov 12

I don't find any reason why a girl hide or sneaking when she is chatting with some other guy on her Facebook. Just yesterday I visited on my Best friend's apartment, when I came there my best friend and her girlfriend already...

cheating

facebook chatting

stalker

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corrycrystal Cheating for not telling who the guy she is chatting with? It could be a girl, you know. Even if it's a guy, some people can develop a unique relationship between friends which are not the same feelings as they have with their partners that could be the reason...

4 Nov 12

Long discussion: I hate it:(

swats89 @swats89 (1729) • India 29 Sep 12

Hi. I just hate long one para or two para discussions. i just dont like to read those lengthy 150+ words discussion. whenever i want to post any long discussion i tried to kept it short, so that mylotters don't have to stare for...

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corrycrystal Hi. What I think, it depends on whether I can relate to the discussion or not. It does not matter whether it is a short or long post, but if I find it is rather boring or not interesting after few sentences, then I will just skip to another discussion as what...

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She sliced her "pregnant tummy"

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33121) • Philippines 6 Jul 12

Hello Lotters, This is horrible! Is it me or was she afraid because there's lack of doctors or middle mom or something? this person is out of her mind. Of course, Later in the reports, she kinda panic and feared people...

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corrycrystal Geez!!! That was shocking and unthinkable, being able to cut her own tummy. It's not something creepy crawling inside her tummy! I just't could not imagine how she did it, but definitely she's mentally unstable. Yes, she needs...

8 Jul 12

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This is once in a lifetime Opportunity

LetranKnight25 @LetranKnight25 (33121) • Philippines 6 Jul 12

But unfortunately I simply didn't have the time. I made progress but not that much because I am distracted and kept be bothered to also. the results was shocking and probably a lot better than the double earnings i got a...

earnings

mylot

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corrycrystal Age? No, I don't think so haha. Too tired of squeezing your brain juices, I think. Just kidding. I am like that sometimes. There is no total distraction, but I seem to choose to be distracted by small things even though my first intention is to...

8 Jul 12

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food and cooking who is not interested I tell my self.

Patsie Hatley @Hatley (163776) • Garden Grove, California 6 Jul 12

i have heard so many new ones saying they cannot find good topics. well I just responded to one about sp; ending her time in the kitchen cooking. It runs four pages so see there are a lot of topics that we all are interested in...

food and cooking are great topics

they interest us all

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corrycrystal Hi, Hatley. Some discussions are complicated because we have never experienced it or just total zero knowledge about it or common excuse lazy to think, so, skip it haha. FOOD?? That's easy coz we all have to eat to survive does not matter what type of food...

7 Jul 12

How long would you make up from a misunderstanding??

smurfysmurf @smurfysmurf (651) • Philippines 4 Jul 12

Hi there mylotters, I shared from a previous discussion that two colleagues of mine had a misunderstanding and it was indeed a not so good first day of the month for us in our workplace. But I am...

colleagues

friendship

misunderstanding

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corrycrystal Hi, to you, too. Misunderstanding can happen anywhere and if one is too ego to accept the explanation, it won't be easy to make up. To me, if I have the chance to clear the air, I will do it immediately, but of course, sometimes, you can't do it right away...

4 Jul 12

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How much jealousy is enough?

TheSupersonic @TheSupersonic (279) • Philippines 4 Jul 12

I am in a relationship for 4 years already and my girl is a jealous type of girl, well she gets jealous in everything that I do, she gets jealous if I glance at other girl, when she see me talking to other girls, If I got a text...

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corrycrystal Hi. Emotional jealousy will always arise between couples be it in long term or short term relationships. Especially in a new relationship, being jealous is common as one is still feeling insecure or fear that the relationship might not work. In older...

4 Jul 12

Friends at work

med889 @med889 (5941) 24 Jun 12

I have friends at work who are also my colleagues. We are very close and we always think for the best and are happy when one of us gets good ratings. However lately I have realized that friends at work is okay but this may cause...

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corrycrystal Hi. I agree with you. I always think that it is fun to work with friends, however, it will also become a problem especially when you are working in the same department and one doesn't know how to put a gap between work and personal because even a single...

4 Jul 12

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