Tom Lucas

@Luke35 (81)

United States • Age 53

Joined myLot 8 years ago

I am: Husband, Father, Son, and Brother; Believer in God and Jesus Christ & Lover of Life. Attorney, sports fan, family historian & many other interests.

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Discussions (14)

Tom Lucas's Discussions

Thugs with Guns

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 21 Aug 17

I went out the front door to go to work this morning - just before 9:00. I like to walk to work in the summer if weather is nice, but today I stopped at my car to grab an umbrella I keep in there just in case. As I got into the...

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Bad Tippers!

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 13 Jul 17

My daughter works at an Applebee's restaurant in Florida. She is a lower level manager and bartender, but also sometimes works as a server. Back in June she served a "gentleman" who was very friendly and talkative and he left her...

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Hot Dog Eating Contest

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 5 Jul 17

I have always seen highlights on ESPN of the annual July 4th hot dog competitive eating contest at Coney Island, but I watched it for the first time yesterday with my daughter. Wow! She was both amazed and sickened at the same...

nathans hot dogs

competitive eating

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Chance Encounters

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 26 Jun 17

Have you ever had a chance encounter at an amusement park or other LARGE venue location where you run into someone you wouldn't expect to see there? Being a local to the Cedar Point amusement park in Ohio, there are certain other...

chance encounter

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Shipping Insurance for jewelry

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 20 Apr 17

I am looking for advice from anyone who has ever had to ship jewelry items through the mail or a courier service like FedEx or UPS. I need to send out a few items to people who are a few states away -- too far to deliver them in...

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SMC - Specialty Merchandise Corp. - Tom Bosley

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 7 Apr 17

Does anyone remember those TV infomercials where Tom Bosley used to pitch SMC (Specialty Merchandise Corp - a company which enticed members to purchase membership kits, and in turn to sell miscellaneous products and knick-knacks...

specialty merchandise

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Prayer-a-Phrasing

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 19 Mar 17

Just this past week I found an old prayer that I got about 15 years ago. I had forgotten about it and thought that I had lost it. My wife found a stack of papers and a copy of this prayer was included in it. It was from a...

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Cedar Point Amusement Park

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 24 Jun 16

I have the good fortune of living less than ten minutes away from one of the best amusement parks in the world = Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. I moved here after college for a job, that was almost 20 years ago. I had visited...

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A father's photo

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 21 Jun 16

I saw a lot of people posting photos of their dad's on Facebook a few days ago for Father's Day. I scrambled to try to locate my favorite photo of my dad who died about a year and a half ago. This photo was taken in April of...

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Dance Recital

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 21 Jun 16

My 9 year old daughter just had her dance recital last weekend. She has been dancing for between six and seven years, but I noticed a huge difference in her talent and ability from last year's recital to this one. This is...

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Summer Fun in Ohio!

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 27 May 16

I was wondering what (if any) amusement parks myLotters plan to attend this summer. I am fortunate to live five minutes away from Cedar Point in Ohio and plan to visit a lot this year if possible. We bought season passes last...

amusement parks

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Words of Wisdom

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 25 May 16

For the past 6+ years, Ive maintained a blog that I call Words of Wisdom. There has not been very much activity recently and I think it may be getting close to the time for me to retire the blog. I have a 9 year old daughter....

words of wisdom

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Giving Rides to Strangers

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 24 May 16

Still new here, so I don't want to break the rules. I was hoping to start a discussion about giving rides to strangers and get some thoughts and feedback. I have had two specific instances in just the past couple of months...

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7 people

New to MyLot

Tom Lucas @Luke35 (81) • United States 19 May 16

I am brand new to myLot. Not sure if I will stick around or how much I will actually use it, but it looked like an interesting place to browse around and see what other people are talking about. I am particularly interested to...

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