dvmurphy

@dvmurphy (326)

United States • Age 62

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how important is your mother?

ree_yah @ree_yah (462) • Philippines 13 Aug 10

mothers are their childrens apple of the eye. When theyre still young they always call for a mother. In everything they wanna do. when theyre getting bigger like teenagers... they try to forget that they have a mother when theyre...

mother

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dvmurphy I am closer to my mother now than I was when I was younger. I thought she was a big marshmallow and didn't have a backbone to stand up for herself. I followed my father around with hero worship until the day he died. After having children of my own and seeing...

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Which room in your house is most favorite to you?

Archie0 @Archie0 (5652) 2 Aug 10

[i]Hello everyone. We all have one basic room in our house which is our most favorite room among all the rooms. Some like kitchen, some even love to stay in their bathrooms for long, some like their bedrooms and that cosy bed....

bathroom

bedroom

house

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dvmurphy My favorite room in any house I have ever lived in has been the dining room. I love to have a cup of hot tea while I browse through the mail, look at seed catalogs or go through a cookbook looking for just the right recipe. It is where my kids did their...

3 Aug 10

What Would you Grab

dorannmwin @dorannmwin (36392) • United States 12 Feb 10

Imagine that your house is on fire and you were only able to take one thing out of the house with you. What would that item be for you? This is something that I have thought about occasionally throughout my life because I know...

fire

invaluable item

what to keep

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dvmurphy I have a picture hanging near my front door of a christmas tree made out of my grandmother's jewelry. It was given to me shortly after my Father died. I would grab it. It is one thing that I could never replace.

13 Feb 10

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Do you meet people who are afraid of your cats ?

Tallygirl09 @Tallygirl09 (1380) • United States 12 Feb 10

Yesterday, my heating system was being worked on and upgraded. So I had workers all over the house, removing registers, measuring etc. And I had put my 2 girls into their jumbo cat carrier to help keep them safe and to ensure they...

cats

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dvmurphy I have a cat I have had for the past ten years that people are afraid of and he is just a big baby. I adopted him from a shelter. He is 22 lbs and measures 37" from his face to his tail. He is a Blue Grey Russian/Egyption Mau mix and is blue gray in color and...

13 Feb 10

Given a big space for garden or orchard, what plants or trees will you keep?

buchi_bulla @Buchi_bulla (8298) • India 10 Feb 10

If you are given a big space near your house to have only garden or orchard, what plants or fruit fetching trees or both will you like to grow? Can you share your imagination with us please?

garden

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dvmurphy I would choose the following: hansen's bush cherry-grows 4-5 feet tall (2) Manchurian bush apricot- grows about 10' (2) a fruit cocktail tree asparagus pole green beans climbing sugar snap peas brandywine tomatoes (6) in cages-they get huge and are an...

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I just heard something that truly astounded me

dragon54u @dragon54u (31634) • United States 9 Feb 10

Jake Tapper was interviewing the President. Mr. Tapper said that small businesses were holding off hiring because they didn't know what taxes would do to them, or health care, etc. so they were holding off on hiring. The answer...

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dvmurphy The only loans available for business are micro loans for large businesses who will hire a lot of people to stimulate the area growth according to the SBA. If you are a small business the only way you are going to get a loan is if you don't need one! The banks...

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Customer is always right! Are you in favor of this?

cloud31 @cloud31 (5809) 7 Feb 10

Customer is always right!!is this fair enough? How about if its happened that you are not the customer? You are the shop owner,manager,proprietor..Would you still think the same? That customer is always right? Most company...

fair

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dvmurphy I was a cashier at Walmart. The employees all called it ghetto mart. On an average day you had people from all walks of life but we also had the scammers that were always looking for ways to cheat you. We were told repeately to kiss the customers a$$ and say...

9 Feb 10

Must have been a Mexican goose

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85146) • Shingle Springs, California 3 Feb 10

First of all, apologies in advance to those of you who live in snow country. It is a gorgeous day here, probably close to 70 degrees F. (21 C. approximately), crystal clear, slight breeze and everything Ireland green due to all...

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dvmurphy Years ago in Ida Grove, IA we stopped and had a picnic in a park with a big lake, army helicopter statue and a pizza hut on the one edge of the lake. The lake had huge swans, geese and ducks and picnic tables and grills dotted through the park. It wasn't long...

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Still think science is the cure all for humanity and religion is a curse?

EvanHunter @EvanHunter (4026) • United States 2 Feb 10

How easily people forget the sins of science in the past 100 years but remember the woes of religion from thousands of years ago. Talk about straining at a gnat and swallowing a camel . All the so called great minds of science the...

evolution

god

science

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dvmurphy America if it had listened to our first President would not be mettling in foreign affairs but stayed to its own shores and problems. We are a land of mixed faiths, no faiths and if you look at the woes of our country right now you would see that we are in...

3 Feb 10

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How do you fight your daily stress?

careguarden @careguarden (5670) • Philippines 17 Jan 10

We live in a quite stressful life, and stress is one of our worst common enemy. So, I was thinking on how you fight stress after work? What do you usually do when you get home, do you listen to music, have someone to massage for...

fight

habits

stress

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dvmurphy I have a heart condition and high blood pressure and so had to learn how to handle stress that works for me. Everyone handles stress differently so you will have to try different technics to see which ones will work for you. I have tried reading, crocheting,...

19 Jan 10

revenge

3cardmonte @3cardmonte (5098) 21 Oct 09

In any forms, for any reason, do you think revenge is a good idea? One mans revenge is another mans justice. Do you consder revenge a for of justice? Is revenge sweet? Bitter? Bitter sweet? When was the last time you...

people

revenge

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dvmurphy Yes, I have hit back with a bit of revenge when a trucking company black balled my husband from getting a job in our local area and we had to move out of their reach before he could get another job. The owner of the company was the mayor of the town, his son...

22 Oct 09

Does "changing yourself" for somebody ever work?

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85146) • Shingle Springs, California 21 Oct 09

I'm not talking about changing a few bad habits or learning to communicate better or being nicer, superficial behavioral changes. I'm talking about changing the way you really are deep down inside. There's something fundamental to...

change yourself

dawn

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dvmurphy Changing your true self to please someone is not being true to yourself and if they can't accept you for the real you than you are better of without them. Trying to change yourself into someone else's image of what they think you should be is not healthy for...

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Do bad things really happen in threes?

TheRealDawn @dawnald (85146) • Shingle Springs, California 8 Sep 09

My streak of bad luck started last week with a rock on the freeway. Now I have a two foot long crack in my front windshield. Then on Sunday Richard went to mow the lawn and the mower wouldn't start. Third problem with that mower...

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dvmurphy I dont know about bad luck but I always heard it was death that came in either three or seven.

8 Sep 09

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Predicting the Future?

Bethany1202 @Bethany1202 (3431) • United States 4 Aug 09

I wrote an article over a year ago about Banks in a Crisis = Are We in a Recession? Looking back at a year ago, I think most of us were much better off financially than we are today. I think fewer people were unemployed, pay...

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dvmurphy Credit, keeping up with the Jones, living above your financial means is what created the mess we find ourselves in. It was to easy to buy what you needed on credit. Banks and the foreclosure crisis, bankruptcy, high unemployment and rising, outsourcing our...

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Sometimes I Want To Scream

KrauseHome @KrauseHome (36447) • United States 2 Aug 09

Sorry for not really being active in here, but right now it seems like my life is a real mess and I just have not really felt like coming in here and posting. All I can say between everything going on with my Health with my eye,...

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dvmurphy I have had a horrible time to. I lost my house to foreclosure and was served a seven day eviction notice and my husband was in a knee brace awaiting surgery. He was injured on the job, no work comp insurance and his company left us high and dry. We got an...

3 Aug 09

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do you believe in ghosts and spirits???

pranavpillai93 @pranavpillai93 (267) • India 23 Jul 09

There were many instances which forced em to believe that ghosts and spirits are real, but yet I do not do so! What is your opinion? If you had any experience related to this, please share it with us!!! Once I had such an...

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dvmurphy yes, I do believe in spirits. My son has seen a wraith everytime someone in our family is going to die just days before they do. A wraith is a reeper of sorts who waits for the persons soul. He saw a black smokey figure in a cowl like dress with no face who...

25 Jul 09

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2012 A hoax? Then Why.....

freethinkingagent @freethinkingagent (2501) 19 Jul 09

I have a question for all of Mylotters, Some believe in the 2012 prophecies, others do not. My question is for those who do not believe. If the 2012 prophecy is a hoax, then why has EVRY ancient culture and every religion focused...

2012

prophecy

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dvmurphy 13th zodiac sign, sunspots, changing polar fields, drastic changes in the environment and so forth. It happened in the past and it will happen again when we go through the alignment. The earth will not be destroyed just given a massive facelift and man with...

20 Jul 09

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How can i increase the traffic in My Blog?

abhaijith @abhaijith (2963) • India 18 Jul 09

Friends, Are you a good blogger? Can any one please help me the ways to increase the visitors of my blog.Where can i publish the address of my blog.Can anybody suggest me the best site to publish my blog link?

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dvmurphy try buying targeted traffic to drive traffic to your blog. I buy traffic for $6.99 for 15000 visitors.

19 Jul 09

When was the last time you went to a funeral?

Chevee @Chevee (5905) • United States 25 Jun 09

I announced that a family member and long time friend of mine had a stroke. Well she died yesterday morning. She never really recovered from the stroke, she just went down hill from there. Now the funeral is being planned for...

funeral

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dvmurphy July 11th, 2009 was the last funeral I attended. My eldest brother, Tim McCord, dued if cancer after being diagnosed just 12 days earlier with stomach, colon and liver cancer. He was just 54. I got into a fist fight, walked nearly 7 miles to my brother's house...

19 Jul 09