econtent

@econtent (34)

United States • Age 52

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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Should smokers be banned from the workplace?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Smokers are stinky....they always leave to take smoke breaks...and they're stinky. (I used to be one so I can say that.) Are you sick of co-workers constantly leaving to take smoke breaks? Should non-smokers be alloted more...

Ever been to Alaska? It is a trip everyone should make?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Have you ever been to Alaska, or do you live there? Is it a life changing trip?

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Ever seen a Bear (in MI)

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Are there lots of bears in Northern Michigan? How do people who live there deal with that.

3 responses

Overcoming Phobias. What are/were yours..How did you Defeat it?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

What are your phobias and fears. Have you overcome them? If so, how? I am afraid of flying. I took a free online course to overcome my fear and while I still get nervous, it helped a great deal.

online course

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Told a Lie? Confess here.

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

If you've told a lie recently, now is the time to confess. Here is mine...when asked who drinks all the pop in the house, I said, not me.

honesty

lies

truth

What Makes you Happy?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Think of something simple....one or two words...what makes you happy. healthy family...blue skies.

3 responses

What made you smile today?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Don't end your day on a sour note...let us know what made you smile.

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2 people

Are you a Bears Fan?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Are you a Chicago Bears Fan? If so, shout out here.

bears

chicago

football

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Did you Name Your Child After a Superhero? Did you want to? Are you going to?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Superheros have alter egos (Superman/Clark Kent). Did you name your child after a superhero....for example, if you're a wolverine fan did you name your son Logan? Do you plan on naming your child after a super hero?

What is Your Pet's Name?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

What are the names of your pets? I have a cat named Adam.

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Have you ever had a car repossessed? Seen someone else meet the repo man?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Have you ever had a car repossessed? Were you able to get it back? If you've seen a neighbor or someone else get a car repossessed, what happened? Are you a repo man or know one? Tell us your stories. I've heard some...

1 response

Do you get depressed in the winter?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Does the change in weather, and the decreased number of hours of sunlight get your down this time of year? What do you do to have fun in the winter, and keep your spirits up? Do you read, write, build stuff or craft?

depression

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Stranger Than Fiction Office Stories

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Do you have any stranger than fiction stories about things that happened in the office. I worked in a pretty bizarre place that was under investigation by the FBI. (Of course I didn't know this going in.) I just started but...

Who Stole Your Content Today? Guess Again!!

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

As an online writer, you definitely receive a crash course in ethics and intellectual property rights—usually because yours have been violated. This may be cynical, but it seems that some people review and scrutinize intellectual...

content

intellectual property

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1 person

Who Honestly Believes John Kerry?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

John Kerry is an idiot. If you think otherwise, please let me know why?????

Should Writers Write for Free?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Free vs. for a fee. Why are companies willing to pay for content when so much is available online for free? And how can a professional freelance writer continue to make a good living (if starving is good) when buyers...

Stupid, Absurd Online Jobs

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

The Internet has been good to writers with the advent of online project boards, writing forums, networing ops, and sites like MyLot. But with all the get rich quick scams and scammers, writers get approached with some...

Internet Time Will Soon be Rationed Per Household!!

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

How did we survive before the Internet went mainstream? What if (and this would never happen) time online was rationed to two hours per household? What would you spend that time doing? What would you miss? Would you...

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1 person

Is it Okay to Hit Dogs?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Some owners treat puppies and new dogs poorly during the potty training and retraining period and then wonder later why they don’t have a good relationship with their dogs. There is a lot of advice online about how to potty train...

puppy potty training

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Do you think buying antiques is a waste of money?

econtent @econtent (34) • United States 19 Nov 06

Some people think it's a waste of money to spend so much money on antiques--just to put them in a glass display case to look out. Others think that rare items shouldn't be owned by individuals but rather put in museums for...

antiques