cosmopolitan

@cosmopolitan (1263)

India • Age 43

Joined myLot 19 years ago

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Are you bored in mylot?

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 29 Mar 11

Hello friends, I think your answer may be a ‘No’, if you are bored then you won’t be here to reply my question. In my case I feel so, I am not sure I am bored or it is laziness (I really can’t distinguish) I don’t feel to...

bored with mylot

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cosmopolitan I can't say whether I'm bored or not b'coz it's been a long time since I last logged in. I just checked my inbox and saw one of your mails and thought to leave a line in reply. I think I too agree with your opinion, the canker of laziness has encroached into...

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Are you a regular user of honey? If so please stop a while!!!!!!!!

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 17 Sep 10

Hello friends, Honey is the sweetest one and considered as pure because it is the gift of nature. (It is a medicine and widely used for natural treatments). I too believe like this until I read this news yesterday....

honey

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cosmopolitan Oh don't be a chicken sreekala,hehe,sorry if it hurts.The fact that some honey was found adulterated does not mean honey should be taken off the list of nutrient foods. Go for agmark honey, there's nothing wrong in it

17 Sep 10

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Is it a superstition?

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 13 Sep 10

My Niece is down with chicken-pox and I am taking care of her. Since her mouth and throat are worst infected she can have only liquid foods. Today is the 4th day and she shows some improvement in her health means she relieved a...

suggestions

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cosmopolitan I think your treatment is the right one, but I've heard that it is desirable to not to have warm food during chicken pox.

13 Sep 10

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What are the steps you are taking to save the electricity bill?

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 20 Mar 10

Dear mylotters, Do you switch off your fridge/refrigerator for some particular hours to save electricity? Now the electricity is very costly in our place. The new electronic meter is reading the electricity...

save electricity

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cosmopolitan Hi sreekala, here it is not the electronic metre but the gigantic digital metre which will read the LED lights too. I almost fell down due to giddiness when I saw it for the first time. The govermnet is devising new means to extract maximum from the people. We...

26 Mar 10

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Do you send a Private Message after adding/accepting a new friend?

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 22 Jan 10

Dear friends, Many times I have received private messages from newly added friends and I am very happy to read the PMs and I replied to all of them without fail. To be very honest I don’t have the habit of sending...

private message

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cosmopolitan I don't send any private messages immediately after adding one as a friend. But I do reply when I get one,the courtesy demands so, I think. I think many of the private messages are for commercial purpose, inviting others to join any paid to click sites as...

27 Jan 10

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Do you purchase things from traffic signal?

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 18 Jan 10

Hi friends, I have been noticing when waiting in a traffic signal for the turn of green, people are busy in selling things like newspaper, magazines, toys, cloths duster, gloves etc. Sometimes they are coming into bus too for...

sales in traffic signal

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cosmopolitan I too come across the same menace at busy junction but I never entertain such junction hawkers or beggars. This happened here once when a lady opened the side wind-shield to give a coin to a beggar she suddenly snatched the gold chain round her neck and ran...

27 Jan 10

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Do you affected with the bad Weather? How to stay healthy in this cold climate?

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 8 Jan 10

Hi dear friends, Here in our place the weather is so bad. Even in noon time, the visibility is very poor because of fog. I really felt bad about the school kids who are starting from home at 7 AM – 7.30 they are suffering...

bad weather

cold climate

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cosmopolitan As for the weather there is nothing like bad weather here which affects the transportation of school children or office goers. Actually I like the cold climate. What I cannnot bear is the scorching heat here. I think people can work however cold it is because...

23 Jan 10

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What do you hear in the morning at wake up time, chirping of a bird? Else what?

Sreekala @Sreekala (34312) • India 2 Jan 10

Hi dear friends, I think, chirping of birds is common in villages and I heard the same in my childhood. There was no need of any alarm clock for waking us and Caw….Caw sound of a Crow normally wakes me up in the morning. But...

chirping of birds

sounds in morning

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cosmopolitan What wakes me up in the morning lately is the shouting of my mom to wake up,lol. I go to bed now a days very late so, naturally I wake up too late to get the shouting of mom. But I am lucky enough to hear the chirping of birds too. Two months back a pair of...

3 Jan 10

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have you seen any one of the natural disaster?

karthi_88 @karthi_88 (299) • India 29 Dec 09

i have seen valcanoes exploding,storms and tsunami also in television.but i have seen earth quake.it was a mild earth quake.it was in one evening, i was teaching my cousin mathematics.we both were lying down.my aunt was grinding...

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cosmopolitan Though earthquakes are horrible you are lucky to experience one of nature's furies and come out unscathed. I have only read about earthquakes and the one which I saw was in the film 2012.Did you see the film? By God's grace my locality lies in a less probable...

29 Dec 09

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Should Girls also develop a habit of approaching guy on own before the guy does.

therockingboy @therockingboy (43) • India 26 Dec 09

Always people tell that boys should approach girls first but what if a guy is really shy Should'nt girl take the first step. Shouldn't the thinking that guys should approach first be change.

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cosmopolitan What holds back the girl from approaching the guy is the result of a stigma that says shyness is an essential ingredient of womanhood. Here if a girl approaches a boy then she will be frowned upon. The 'over smart' girl is veiwed with a suspicion which should...

29 Dec 09

Does anyone on mylot like there job

metalsolid86 @metalsolid86 (431) • United States 13 Dec 09

Does anyone here actually like there job and enjoy going to work I know I dont like my job its to stressful and dont get paid as much and there really bad with my schedule.

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cosmopolitan Only a few people get their dream jobs and for others they have to content with what they get. Those who are highly qualified can choose from a wide variety but for those who are searching for a job to make their both ends meet have no choice at all. As you...

28 Dec 09

do wearing two faces did bother you?

rhea2009 @rhea2009 (49) • Philippines 27 Nov 09

i was bothered by this kind of question. it was because it was kinda part of me, a second nature and i cant help the feeling of being satisfied once i succeeded. it was my diversion i run to when i'm feeling weak, was in confusion...

diversion

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cosmopolitan It's a thought provoking question as far as I am concerned since I always wear this mask as my peers do. he personality developers say that put on a confident face even if you are timid since no one is going to look into your inner self as most of them wear...

28 Dec 09

what do you think about DEATH?

rhea2009 @rhea2009 (49) • Philippines 28 Dec 09

according to the book that i've recently finished reading, death is the best motivation for people to get on with their life and living it the best way possible. it was merely because when you know your life is being numbered, you...

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cosmopolitan Death is the only certain thing in your life though people distance themselves from its thought thinking that it is something meant for the old, sick and the dying. If we literally number our days in this earth it comes to around some twenty-eight thousand...

28 Dec 09

Just Chocolate or A Filling?

donna22 @donna22 (1116) 20 Aug 08

Do you prefer chocolate bars that are just chocolate like Dairy Milk, Galaxy or Milky Bar or do you like your chocolate bars to have a filling like fruit and nut or carame? I dont mind really. Sometimes I like Galaxy and sometimes...

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cosmopolitan I prefer bars ,don't want anything in it.Here we get a chocolate filled wafers. Since I don't like chocolate I go for milk bars or cream bars.Having something in between the cream is quite disturbing to me so I am very careful while selecting candy bars.

28 Dec 09

What do you look forward to in January 2010?

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 25 Dec 09

In January my husband turns 45, and we are planning a party for our relatives. I look forward to seeing everyone, and I hope that we will have a great time. I look forward to seeing the classmates from my psychology class again,...

january 2010

look forward to

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cosmopolitan I am scheduled to write a few competitive exams in 2010.So I hope 2010 will be lucky for me to pass through the exams. I too want to buy a blacberry smart phone for me so that I can manage all my work schedule in it. I am doing some extra income work to...

28 Dec 09

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Do you feel lonely?

marywang1984 @marywang1984 (85) • China 20 Dec 09

Even I have many folks around me,but I still feel lonely which comes from the bottom of my heart.I feel nobody can understand me so sometimes I think maybe I am suffering from autism and many people have this kind of feeling but I...

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cosmopolitan Why do you feel lonely when all your mylot friends are here to cheer you up,lol. I would say that this feeling of loneliness occurs to almost all of us but at different times. I too have sometimes craved for somebody to me at my side or to be in a company....

28 Dec 09

Vitamins,Food suplement Necessary?

Hazelrose @Hazelrose (2179) • Philippines 5 Oct 09

Hello there, Since i was a child i used to take vitamins or food suplement because i am weak.How about you?Is vitamins or food suplement really needed?Please share your ideas.Happy mylotting!

vitamins

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cosmopolitan I don't take vitamin tablets regularly,I only take them when there is a deficiency which manifests through the ulcers forming in my mouth. Then I recognize there is a deficiency of nutrients from food so I need to supplement them through tablets. Two or three...

28 Dec 09

How was your Christmas?

xio shi @simonelee (2715) • China 24 Dec 09

Merry Christmas to all. How was the celebration? Did you enjoy the party? Any memorable thing happened to cherish? Did you guys spend the whole night with fun and laughter? For the past few days i was so excited that Christmas is...

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cosmopolitan We are just starting to celebrate.We all have a wonderful time and really enjoying time as all are in a festive mood. Our cousin just came here with a bottle sherry and champaign and cake. The dishes are being prepared and everyone is geared up for the grand...

25 Dec 09

Urban living

arystine @arystine (1273) • Philippines 20 Dec 09

I enjoy living in the city. I like how urban living makes me feel independent. I like the fact that even if it is late, the city is still alive and bustling with activity. I like how I can walk to the nearest mall, have coffee at...

city

night spots

urban living

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cosmopolitan I like the village more than the city. In contrast to the polluted environment of a city the village has clean air which I consider the most important.The divine serenity a village embraces immerses one into a deep meditation which binds him with the Nature...

22 Dec 09

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recommend me a book

anniege @anniege (202) • China 24 Nov 09

If you can only recommend one book to me, which book you will prefer. I will appriciate if you can tell me.

reading

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cosmopolitan If possible you read esperanza's Box of Saints. It's a nice novel by a latin american author.A touching story of a lady who used to collect small statues of saints to whom she prays for offers.Finally she ends up in a dilemma as to whom she should pray. Though...

22 Dec 09