h_consolacion

@h_consolacion (27)

Philippines • Age 42

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When does Giving becomes Unconditional?

maria1081 @maria1081 (1251) • Philippines 1 Feb 11

Why am I asking this question? From the word itself, giving is an act of free will. Giving is not supposed to be a form of bribe, giving is not gaining something out of it. When people think that you give because of personal...

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h_consolacion sometimes there could be a lot of factors that can affect your emotions when you've done something. the technique i guesss is to stick to the reason why you give. if it is purely out of the want to help and ease the situation of the receiver then there is...

2 Feb 11

A Rant About Imported Bedding!

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 1 Feb 11

"Calm down, calm down, no-one's died!" I keep saying to myself. It is difficult though when I've found something out that is so annoying it makes my blood boil. Why am I so angry?.. I received some bright...

uk manufacturing is dead

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h_consolacion there might be some reasons behind it.. especially labor cost. it might be better to do the real shopping so you could go through what you want. regarding imports, it is happening in many countries. it is part of trade globalization. companies are reaching out...

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I like to travel but no thanks.....

lexirose7350 @lexirose7350 (459) • Philippines 2 Feb 11

I have always fantasized traveling around world but to be honest ive never been to any place except my country.Im such an introvert but my mind always dreams of going to different places. My ex would always tell me, get out of...

dream

travel

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h_consolacion just imagine the thrill if you would be able to visualize your thoughts! just find the basic things about the place you'll be traveling to. like how to get there of course and where you would stay. it would also be best to know the embassy location, and a few...

2 Feb 11

Authors of vampire stories SUCK!

uath13 @uath13 (8192) • United States 1 Feb 11

I watched another vampire movie last night. What a disapointment. What's up with the authors & screenwriters now? Here they have a predator at the top of the food chain, the perfect cereal killer, & they make...

vampire stories

vampires

vampires suck

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h_consolacion that is what makes them stand out actually. you can go ahead and try to make a decent vampire but then the sparkle you're talking about will be gone and so will be the watchers

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New Mandate

laglen @laglen (19759) • United States 1 Feb 11

South Dakota lawmakers are proposing mandating all citizens over 21 must purchase a gun. At least this is an issue actually covered in the Constitution. Do you agree with this mandate? Why or why...

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h_consolacion health insurance is necessary but it can be subsidized by the government if they want it to be required. making everybody above 21 as gun-owners is just as absurd.

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Should our government tax us less on income than on sales tax?

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 21 Jan 11

Here is the dilemma, and if we could vote on it? Facing the current economy, although we are on the gradual recovery, should our government tax less on our income tax, and more on sales tax? Or vice versa, tax more on our income...

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h_consolacion the govt should based income tax on the purchasing power of the currency and the average income of the population. then, govt will focus on the sales tax. it will then be up to the consumer to buy or to save

21 Jan 11

Tried food made by someone and hated it? What did you do?

Michelle @infatuatedbby (94914) • United States 20 Jan 11

Have you ever been invited to someone's home and ate the food but it was gross & you didn't want to feel bad to not eat it so.. what do you do? This has happened to me a few times & I'm sure it has happened to you too... even...

bad food

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h_consolacion this could really occur to anyone.. better eat as slowly as possible and be direct but nice as possible.. but i don't know how to make that possible too : ) yeah if it would be our parents or we are in a buffet it would be a whole lot easier

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The utter darkness of mistakes.

LibertyBell1637 @LibertyBell1637 (11) • United States 20 Jan 11

Thats where I feel I am most of the time, The mistakes I've made in my life are past the part of just being stupid ,its beyond that. As a teen i thought i was doing everything right. But i was wrong, the mistake was what i thought...

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h_consolacion sometimes mistake can be unavoidable especially when it comes to love.. sometimes you will know it is a mistake but you do it anyway..maybe the only thing to make you back out is to imagine ahead how horrible will the consequences of your mistakes be.. but...

21 Jan 11

MRT in Jakarta, please!

sophisticated_boy @sophisticated_boy (1457) • Indonesia 11 Jan 11

Seriously, Jakarta needs MRT badly. Public transportation in Jakarta is so bad that even a month ago I remember one day after raining hard, it took me about two hours to get home and some of my friends even went through four...

jakarta

mrt

traffic

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h_consolacion try to have it step by step first like having proper bus stops and correct number of buses for the people. also having the proper route and discipline among the people in following traffic rules will help. can take singapore for an example

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Why is having an only child looked down upon?

pastigger @pastigger (612) • United States 9 Jul 10

My husband and I have a three year old daughter and everyones first question is when are you going to have another one. We usually say that she is probably an only child and they just don't understand that. Why is it the that a...

baby

children

parents

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h_consolacion i tend to answer things like this even though i am single : ). i maybe a bit excited about parenthood, i guess : ) about her being a lonely child: it really depends on how the parents handled her growing up days. good for you that you allow your daughter...

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How many of you willing to drink tap water, or you rather buy bottled water?

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 10 Jul 10

Here is a curious question I want to ask your guys. In America, I saw some people occasionally drink tap water through their faucet, but not very often. Most people rather purchase bottled water in bunch through SAM's club or...

filter

tap water

water

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h_consolacion i've read it somewhere and i've considered it politically correct too, that the best thing would be for the government units to improve tap water facilities and tap water safety. the cost of doing so is much lesser than the whole 'side effects' or consequences...

10 Jul 10

Mistakes are human aren't they?

celticeagle @celticeagle (168925) • Boise, Idaho 10 Jul 10

I made a grave mistake. I lost out on a great love because of stupidity on my part. How do you move on? When you feel you have found that one special person that just knocks your socks off. You feel so comfortable with him and him...

grave mistake

special person

stupidity

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h_consolacion take the logical steps.. 1. first, approach him for a talk. you do it first, since you're the who is at fault here. if he's willing to talk, explain your side or at least say the things that are in your heart. blurt it all out less you might get regrets later...

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Are Computers That Great? A Must Read For Computer Lovers!

Kevbo1094 @Kevbo1094 (7) • United States 9 Jul 10

To start off, I am a huge fan of computers. I think they really are a great thing. Lately though I've been hearing a lot of talk about how people take advantage of the gift computers have given us. People use them for hacking,...

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h_consolacion since these people are also adept in hiding their true personalities, we can't really pinpoint them and start lecturing..i guess the best thing to do will be to spread more awareness on such nasty activities using the net still.. one can post add on social...

10 Jul 10

A student who needs an advice...

taki_takaishi @taki_takaishi (1279) • Philippines 30 Jun 10

I am in my last year of my college life, but when I am almost there at the peak suddenly a lot problems came in. My father doesn't have a job, and I don't want to ask money from my aunt because she has her own family to assist on....

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h_consolacion hey don't give up: ) i have been employed for the 6 years but then resigned last march and basically we are in the same position. and yes you can lie sometimes in interviews but never if it involves records: to site your TOR, diploma coz they will be able to...

1 Jul 10

If you could be eating any type of food right now, what would it be and why?

StephanieAnnC @StephanieAnnC (4274) • United States 30 Jun 10

I am craving ice cream. Not the kind you get out of the freezer. Not the kind you get on a Popsicle. I want to eat fresh soft serve ice cream from an ice cream joint like Dairy Queen. I think I'm craving it because the calendar is...

cravings

eating

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h_consolacion i am craving for halo-halo :) it's shaved ice topped with ice cream, custard, yam pudding. the bottom of the bowl also has tapioca, gelatin, red mongos, bananas. then you mix it with evaporated milk and sugar. it's really yummy.. it's already a warm climate...

1 Jul 10

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Back off mum!

paula27661 @paula27661 (15811) • Australia 30 Jun 10

My daughter is third grade now and the homework along with the amount of it changing. The teacher has started giving the children assignments to or school projects as I call them. My daughter had to do one on someone successful...

homework

parents doing homework

school

school projects

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h_consolacion hello.. i am still single and without a child, but if such situation happens to me, i would only make myself available at the start and finish.. start - i shall make sure that my child is able to interpret the teacher's instructions carefully. end - check the...

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If you find a way to earn around $500 a month in online works, is it enough?

alienstar @alienstar (5142) • India 30 Jun 10

Many people find it difficult to earn around $100 per month in online works as they struggle working in different programs to achieve this target.But suppose you get a way of earning around $500 per month in some programs, will...

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h_consolacion it depends on where will you use the money. is it for yourself alone or for family? it also depends on the cost of living in your country. in the philippines, that amount would be enough, way above the poverty level which is only 312 dollars. but consequently,...

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Would You Like/Want To Live Forever?

Crazy_Poster @Crazy_Poster (751) • India 29 Jun 10

would you like to avoid death, Life is beautiful, A great gift from God so we should want to live forever.Advanced technology, genetic engineering, Human Cloning and Science have raised this question "How long we might live". What...

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h_consolacion don't you think it would be too tiring if we live that long, long enough even at the age of more than a hundred years?i'd rather say, i have lived a fulfilled and purposeful life than have to lived this number of years. first hindrance to this would be the...

30 Jun 10

Fireworks-fan or hater?

slovenc1 @slovenc1 (2089) • Slovenia 29 Jun 10

I just love fireworks and every year i buy lots of them for new year. What about you? What's your favorite thing to light? I admit i used to love crackers and had pretty powerful ones too but i don't like them now that i'm older....

fireworks

hate

new year

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h_consolacion i love fireworks. without it, the new year would just be as boring and not significantly different. it brings color if not to mention a welcomed noise to the occasion. remember to be handle it safely though : )

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