hopeful28

@hopeful28 (1439)

Singapore • Age 61

Joined myLot 17 years ago

Tomorrow is another day

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Discussions (80)

hopeful28's Discussions

Sorry for not being here

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 24 May 07

For those of you who have me in their list of friends and are reading this, I just want to apologise for neglecting you and not responding to your discussions. Since March when a tide of problems washed over me I have been...

delete

friends

sorry

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3 people

How would you feel if someone bangs down the phone on you?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 20 Apr 07

Have you ever experienced either family members or friends hanging up on you while you were talking to him/her halfway? It happened to me more than once and I really felt hurt because I don't think it is a very nice thing to do,...

discontinue conversation

disrespectful

hurting

rude

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13 people

Please help revive my plant!

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 1 Apr 07

Hi friends, those of you with green thumbs, please let me know if you know how to do CPR on this plant of mine. It is a pandan plant (the kind with leaves which are mostly used to flavour desserts). We had a very stormy evening 2...

advice needed

help

save my plant

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3 people

Answer to fishy question

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 1 Apr 07

I posted a 'fishy joke' discussion a while back but it was removed by myLot for whatever reason - maybe they thought I was soliciting for responses. Anyway, for all those who are still interested to know the answer to that joke,...

just a joke

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5 people

End of the road

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 31 Mar 07

That's how I am feeling right now. In fact, I have been feeling down for the past few weeks. One negative issue after another has piled up on me. It's too personal to share and I don't think anyone can understand what I'm feeling....

depressed

friends

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13 people

Quick and easy to cook leafy vegetables

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 15 Mar 07

Call me lazy or whatever but I find that at those times I am too tired or don't feel like cooking an elaborate vegetable dish and still want to have my fibre intake, I will use this quick and easy way of getting my vegetables...

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3 people

Birthday Cake

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 13 Mar 07

When was the last time someone bought or made you a birthday cake on your birthday? I was musing about that just awhile ago because my nephew, sister and dad will be having their birthdays soon so I was just wondering if I should...

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14 people

Invasion of privacy

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 6 Mar 07

How would you feel if you find out that someone has been going through your things and taking them without asking you or reading your diary which you know you have kept properly after writing in it? It's happened to me and I feel...

privacy

resentful

without permission

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16 people

What is your preferred cooking method?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 28 Feb 07

I love to eat deep fried foods like fried chicken, fish, nuggets etc.. but I don't like to fry them because I am afraid of the oil spattering and secondly, the floor and walls gets so oily and I have a big job cleaning after plus...

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5 people

Answer to "Eyes!!" question

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 25 Feb 07

Hi all who are interested to know the answer to my silly question on 'Eyes!!'. The answer is - I CAN'T SEE YOU! Actually, after reading all the responses, I feel that some of the answers are really good, may adopt some of that to...

answer

interesting answers

laughter is the best medicine

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1 person

Running 2 anti-virus programs on one computer?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 25 Feb 07

Hi guys, is it okay to have 2 antivirus programs running at the same time on one computer? I now have the norton antivirus 2006 which I paid for one year's subscription but I suspect that it may not be that good in keeping all the...

anti virus programs

compatibility

norton antivirus

running 2 antivirus programs

system problem

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14 people

Eyes!!

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 23 Feb 07

Okay, this is the silly question. What did one eye say to the other eye? Looking forward to intelligent responses;).

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4 people

How do you like your nails?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 22 Feb 07

I used to bite my nails when I was younger but I've stopped that habit in my late teens - thank goodness! Then there was a period of time in my life when I just let it grow till it starts breaking and then I will trim it shorter....

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10 people

Do you only eat when you are hungry?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 14 Feb 07

For myself, I try to eat more or less at the same time each day for all 3 meals unless it is virtually impossible to do so. The reason being that I am afraid of getting

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26 people

Do you try to avoid looking at your reflection?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 11 Feb 07

Since I have put on so much weight I try avoiding looking at any shiny surface that will show my reflection - whether it's a shop window, the glass window in the bus, even the reflection from water in fountains or pond and of...

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15 people

Why is life so unfair?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 11 Feb 07

Some people get loved and doted on and are showered with good things, others are treated like spare tyres and umbrellas - you only make use of them when you need it. I am SICK of it!! Sorry, I have to let off some steam.

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7 people

When you feel depressed, would you call someone to talk about it?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 10 Feb 07

For me, it depends on the level of depression or what triggered it. Sometimes I feel that no one can understand my problem or may misunderstand then I don't. But if it is something which I need advice on, I probably would - a...

call someone

depression

need a listening ear

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5 people

Have you ever got a fish bone stuck in your throat?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 10 Feb 07

Have you ever been eating and enjoying a fish meal when you felt you've got a fish bone stuck in your throat. You try to swallow but you can still feel it there. What do you do? I have heard a few suggestions for this: eat plenty...

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6 people

What will reaction be if someone jumps queue?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 9 Feb 07

I wonder if you have ever experienced your queuing up for something - maybe to get movie tickets, buying food etc.. and the queue is long. All of a sudden, someone from nowhere just cuts right in front of you. What would your...

people

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5 people

Do you have friends who you can always count on?

hopeful28 @hopeful28 (1439) • Singapore 7 Feb 07

I have a friend who is now in her 80s. If I were ever asked who my best friend is it would be her. Why? Although she is almost double my age, she understands me even better than my parents and I can share everything with her...

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13 people