koikei

@koikei (206)

Philippines • Age 45

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Travelling in My Own Country, Puerto Princesa, Palawan Philippines

freymind @freymind (1351) • Philippines 28 Jan 11

one of my new years resolution is to make sure I'd be travelling a lot in my own country and going to provinces and places I've never been too. i was born and grew up in the City of Manila so the only places I've been...

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koikei greetings! i've been to puerto princesa around 2007 with several friends. it was wonderful. you should also visit dos palmas, even for a day tour. i would love to visit batanes soon! just waiting for a airfare promo, hehe

29 Jan 11

Would you rather use a Debit Card or Check for your purchases ?

sunshine37 @sunshine37 (450) • United States 28 Jan 11

I know this might sound like a very ignorant question, but I am asking it anyways, being that places still excepts checks. Personally, I cannot stand using a debit card because of issues I have had with it. There has been money in...

money

purchasing

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koikei greetings! i prefer to pay with credit card (it's not one of the choices, hehe). it's easier and faster for me, instead of carrying cash.

29 Jan 11

Which is more important?

katsmeow1213 @katsmeow1213 (28716) • United States 28 Jan 11

Which do you think is most important? Paying off old debts that you've not paid on(not credit card or loans.. just things that have gone to collections or things that are judgements) or starting and building a savings...

debt

savings

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koikei greetings! pay your debts first to avoid all those interests. you can use microsoft excel to actually project how much your net worth if you pay your debts first or save up.

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Mother of the Year Award

barehugs @barehugs (8973) • Canada 28 Jan 11

While sitting around the pool today, in South Texas, I overheard 2 seniors chatting. The first lady was saying."When my kids were small, I stayed home and raised them. They went to school with kids of a working Mom who lived up...

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koikei greetings! first of all, we don't know the exact criteria for that so-called mother of the year award. secondly, we don't know the intention of the woman who baby-sat the kids in telling that story. it's only one side of the story. the group or organization...

29 Jan 11

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Marriage

mllyto2010 @mllyto2010 (3) • United States 28 Jan 11

I am just recently married and have some questions that have just been giving me alot of trouble. We got married December 2nd. Every since this day, it's like I do not know the man that I married. He has started going over to...

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koikei greetings! how was your setup before you two got married? did he normally tell you where his whereabouts when he's out? if not, then probably he just got used to that kind of setup. but despite this, you have all the right as the wife to ask where he's going....

29 Jan 11

Before you go to work, do you still spend a few minutes trying to look good?

sweetcatastrophe @sweetcatastrophe (112) • Philippines 26 Jan 11

Before I go to work, I usually brush my hair many times, put on light make up, and make sure that my clothes are all pressed and neat. I put on perfume and a little accessories so that I will look and smell good. So, yes, I do...

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koikei greetings! not just a few minutes, but could be an entire morning, LOL! people are probably naturally narcissistic that we all want to look good all the time. even if i'm late, i still try to look good. it's always nice to start the day with the right...

27 Jan 11

IAM the biggest idiot of all.

bonnie @bunnybon7 (50973) • Holiday, Florida 26 Jan 11

guess what? I was just talking to son about the fact of our birthday age this year and our birthdate, the last 2 digits adding up to 111. I feel like such an idiot. he said thats nothing mom if you know any thing...

birthday

genius

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koikei greetings! that is one smart kid. sometimes it's better to act like the "idiot" in the family, just to make your kids feel confident, hehe. it gives them the idea that age doesn't necessarily translate to intelligence and even if they're still young, they can...

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Do we earn to live or we live to earn?

denydungrani @denydungrani (359) • India 27 Jan 11

Ever thought of this question? If not, start thinking about it. We go through different phases of life. And this is a phase when we have to shoulder the responsibility of our family. We try our best to satisfy all the needs of...

life

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koikei greetings! well money can certainly pave the path to happiness, but it isn't happiness. what your father did was borne out of true love for his family. who are we to say that he wasn't happy with what he did? that it made his life complete?

27 Jan 11

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customer service or the quality of the food?

carrine @carrine (2743) • Philippines 26 Jan 11

if you will eat on a restaurant or you will stay on a hotel, what matters most? the quality of their food or the customer service they have? for me, it should be both right? because i have this experience one of the restaurant...

customer service

fancy restaurant

food

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koikei greetings! if the service is bad, i wouldn't even notice the food since i'll be grumpy throughout the meal. there are literally hundreds of restaurants here in manila and a lot serve wonderful meals, but only a handful provide quality service.

27 Jan 11

So my ex and i are acting like bf and gf

kaycharmedMD @kaycharmedMD (381) • Philippines 26 Jan 11

Several days ago, I shared a story regarding my ex bf of 10 years with his weird actions and words that sometimes make me think that he wants to get back together. again, i dont want to assume. and frankly right now, i dont want...

ex boyfriend

going out

relationship

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koikei greetings! if it gets too uncomfortable for you, might as well say it to his face so he would stop doing those things. he's trying to test the waters probably so he keeps on inviting you.

27 Jan 11

Taking a break from writing today

Canellita @Canellita (12029) • United States 26 Jan 11

How is everyone doing with their online writing? I have been working so much recently that I have had time for nothing else. It's good to be able to earn money, but my last assignments completely took over my life! I decided to...

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koikei greetings! once in a while, we all need to recharge to get those creative juices flowing again. you deserve that break. by the way, may i ask, how do you get those online writing assignments?

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Do you drink enough water each day?

pollytoast @pollytoast (195) 27 Jan 11

I am currently on the low carb atkins diet to shift my extra Christmas and new years weight but the biggest thing I am struggling with is drinking 8 glasses of water day. I put a tiny bit of sugar free squash into it so it is not...

water

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koikei greetings! even if you're not dieting, you really need to drink at least 8 glasses of water. i always try to drink as much as 2 liters per day. i have a 500 ml water jug near me almost all the time and try to finish at least 4 of those each day.

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do you wear expensive jewelries?

asliah @asliah (11137) • Philippines 26 Jan 11

i was in a public vehicle this morning and went to the city hall, and there was a passenger who wear a gold earrings, when we were at recto, there were two teenagers ride at the back of the vehicle, it was a little bit of...

jeweleries

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koikei greetings! lesson learned -- never wear expensive stuff in these type of places. it's a good thing i don't have much expensive items so it's never an issue for me.

27 Jan 11

Corned Beef on a Foil Pouch

anne25penn @anne25penn (3305) • Philippines 26 Jan 11

I am on a rant here because I am so disappointed with this corned beef because of the amount of corned beef on their supposedly single serve pouch. I am talking about Swift corned beef, they sell it now in single foil packs or...

corned beef

wrong advertising

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koikei greetings! that is really unfortunate. do they show it as more than a tablespoon in their ads? if yes, then that is false advertising. it's a good thing that i never liked corned beef.

27 Jan 11

Rafa is out of the Australian Open.

rameshkumaar57 @rameshkumaar57 (5908) • India 26 Jan 11

Now, that Rafeal Nadal is knocked out of the Australian open, I think Roger Federer will easily win the Championship.Rafa was the only person, who could have given Fedex a fight, but now that he is out of the championship, it will...

australian open

nadal

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koikei greetings! federer was just demolished by djokovic. we'll have a new grand slam champion this sunday! woo hoo! :)

27 Jan 11

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does your spouse need to be your best friend?

gfeef01 @gfeef01 (537) 26 Jan 11

I'm struggling with this question. I married some months ago and so I'm sill getting used to being a wife. But i find it difficult when he talks about his 'best friend' and means a female who has known him for some years and...

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koikei greetings! it would be nicer if he's your bestfriend, so try your best to his best friend. if his current best friend makes you uncomfortable, then tell him that. he should be spending less time with his female friends in the first place since he's already...

27 Jan 11