ctobler0609

@ctobler0609 (361)

United States • Age 48

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Discussions (33)

ctobler0609's Discussions

So Where Are My Smileys???

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 9 Jul 08

I thought if you reach 200 posts you became able to use the emoticons. When I reach my 200th post, I clicked on the mylot code to add a smiley and it said I had to have a rank of at least 200. What up with the "rank"? I checked my...

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Another Rip Off At The Pump!!

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 9 Jul 08

I just saw a story on ABCNEWS.COM that got my blood boiling! Some gas stations have been charging more per gallon if you pay at the pump with a credit card. It has been reported that some of these stations have added an additional...

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Is Your Spouse/Significant Other Jealous Of MyLot?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 2 Jul 08

So my husband is downstairs playing "Guitar Hero", like the rock god he thinks he is, and decides to take a break for a minute. He comes upstairs, sees me on myLot and here we go..."are you going to be on there all night!?!" Now...

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Donations For Dress Down

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 2 Jul 08

Every month our office picks a charity/cause to donate to. Every employee has the opportunity to dress casual for the month if they donate a minimum of $20.00 to the charity/cause that they are raising funds for. We raise anywhere...

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Filing Bankruptcy "Pro Se"

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 2 Jul 08

Has anyone out there ever filed bankruptcy "pro se" (with out an attorney)? Do you know of anyone that has? If so, was it worth saving the $1500-$2500.00 attorney retainer fee?

attorney

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If You Want Something Done Right...

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 1 Jul 08

Are you the type of person that has a hard time delgating in fear that the task at hand will not be done the way you want it done? I am and I openly admit it. I take on way too much because of it. At work and at home. Anyone else...

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Do You Believe In The Self-Fulfiling Prophecy?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 1 Jul 08

As defined in the Dictionary by Farlex: Self-fulfilling prophecy: a concept developed by Robert K Merton to explain how a belief or expectation, whether correct or not, affects the outcome or of a situation of the way a person...

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My Annual Review Is Overdue

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 1 Jul 08

My annual review was up on June 4th. I still have not received it. I brought it up to my boss last month and he said he wanted to wait until the end of the month. Long story short...I have deadlines and quotas that I have to meet...

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Chasing The "FLAVOR CHASE"

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 30 Jun 08

Any Marlboro smokers out there been entering in the "Flavor Chase"? I have entered everyday and have had no luck. Is there any winners yet out there? Do you know anyone that has won a prize from Flavor Chase? If so, which prize?

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100th Post Happy Dance With A Star On Top!!

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 28 Jun 08

I just hit my 100th post and I got a star! It's a red one. I have no idea what that means...but I am ecstatic about my accomplishment! Oh yeah..I made it..I'm excited..do the happy dance! I wanted to take just a second and thank...

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The Nicest -No- Common- Sense Thing Anyone Has Ever Done For Me..

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 25 Jun 08

When I was pregnant with my 1st child, I became ill with a terrible flu. Because I was pregnant there wasn't much for medication that I could take to help me feel better. My husband wanted to help and comfort me by making me some...

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Do You Think It Matters What Time Of Day You Start A Discussion?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 24 Jun 08

I have noticed that if I start a discussion real late at night (after 11pm EST) that I am less likely to receive responses. I don't know if it is a coincidence or what. Did you ever take notice of things like that? What time of...

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Do You Add Tone When Reading An Email?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 23 Jun 08

Have you ever found yourself putting tone into an email when you are reading it? I have. I noticed that it also depends on the mood I am in when I am receiving the message for the 1st time. Have you ever misinterpreted a message...

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Are You Still Proud To Be An American?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 22 Jun 08

With the 4th of July approaching, I thought this is a good question to ask ourselves...Are you still proud to be an American? I remember when I was a little girl that the 4th of July, Memorial Day, and Labor Day were always a big...

What Qualifies Someone As "No Longer A Newbie"?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 21 Jun 08

So when are you officially a myLot vet? Do you judge by how many discussions someone has started? Responses they have made? Or if they have a "star" or not? Maybe you look at their profile and decide by how long they have been a...

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How Long Do You Wait To Mark A "Best Response"?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 21 Jun 08

When you have responses to a discussion that you started, how long do you wait until you pick your best response? One, two, seven days later? Do you even pick a best response? I give it a minimum of 4 days before I chose. I am...

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What Did You Do With Your Stimulus Refund?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 21 Jun 08

Now I know this topic will only pertain to those of us here the US, but I am just curious what your plans are for your Economic Relief Stimulus tax refund?? Will you pay off some debts? Will you take a vacation? Perhaps a home...

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What Happened To Customer Service?!?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 18 Jun 08

My first job was as a cashier at a grocery store when I was 16 yrs old. I remember specifically how customer service was drilled into the employees heads.. "the customer is always right""the customer comes first""always say thank...

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Why Dont Grocery Stores Charges For Plastic Bags Instead Of Reusable Bags?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 18 Jun 08

I don't understand this.... The grocery store that I do my weekly shopping at charges $0.99 for a reusable recycled bag but yet when I get to the register the cashier is trained to say "Is plastic ok?" No, plastic is not ok!...

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Do you myLot more for the money or the discussions?

ctobler0609 @ctobler0609 (361) • United States 17 Jun 08

I have only been a lotter for a few days now. I have read many discussions on several topics. I have noticed quite a few discussions pertaining to the mylot earnings, ranging from how to make more money on mylot to trying to crack...

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