Mike D' Angelo

@madp_071983 (228)

Oman • Age 41

Joined myLot 13 years ago

I'm an adventurous guy who loves nature. Writing is my cup of tea and I write almost anything under the sun. I endeavor to be a pipeline of blessing to many.

madp071983.wordpress.com/

Comments (43)

Mike D' Angelo's Comments

Are we expecting kids to learn too much?

uath13 @uath13 (8192) • United States 12 Apr 11

I one of yesterdays discussions the poster had a link where a school was recomending parents take classes in order to be able to help their kids with their homework better. Personally I say that this just proves...

education

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Mike D' Angelo Everyone is indeed entitled to his/her own opinion. Thus, no one has the right to say that something said is right or wrong. As an educational manager and a proficient curricularist, I firmly and with all decisiveness say that schools teach the right...

13 Apr 11

How can you convince a child to stay home?

sender621 @sender621 (14893) • United States 4 Apr 11

Parents spend their lives devoted to the upbringing of their children. it starts from the moment the child is born and never stops. Children grow up and start to find interests of their own. They start to make...

children

leaving home

parents

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Mike D' Angelo Yes, you're right my friend. After all, your child has no one to run to except his/her parents who he/she consider as his/her significant others. =)

5 Apr 11

Are you a Grammar concious??

ynahh1 @ynahh1 (454) 4 Apr 11

During my practice teaching I was assigned to one of the premiere school here in the Philippines,which is Mandaluyong science highschool.They said that Science highschool was "The home of the Brainy"because all of the students...

grammar

writing

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Mike D' Angelo Yap, you're right. In addition, as their secondary parents, we must always "Walk the talk" and "Practice what we preach" at all times. Happy myLotting. See you around. =)

5 Apr 11

What makes a richman

Jellrey @axlrate7 (1398) • Philippines 5 Apr 11

I dream to be a rich man someday. I want to have a big house with a big estate. I want to help other people to have a job, children to give opportunity to study, medicine for those who have sick and house to the homeless. But I...

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Mike D' Angelo No worries my friend. As always! We have nothing to fear for as long as we include God in all our plans and aspirations in life because He rules and directs our paths to success. =)

5 Apr 11

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Oh my GOD!! Finally I got star so quickly!!

Yogesh2708 @Yogesh2708 (454) • India 3 Apr 11

I can't beleive this. A while ago i commented on one discussion and i saw there is chocklate colour star in front of my username enclosing 3! I found peoples struggling here for star and i got it after 100 rates only! Wow now i...

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Mike D' Angelo "doubled" (sorry, typographical error)

4 Apr 11

Do man still give their wife money for home expenses???

jacklintan @jacklintan (1302) • Malaysia 21 Mar 11

Those were the days, when my grandmother will received money from my grandfather. My grandfather will give all his money to my grandmother for home expenses and to keep it for rainy days. She will save up the money too just in...

man giving wife money for home expenses

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Mike D' Angelo I'm a Portuguese-Sri lankan by blood, a Filipino-Spanish by birth, and a resident of Saudi Arabia by career. =)

26 Mar 11

Sleepy after lunch, any suggestion?

AjaySinghBaghel @AjaySinghBaghel (5506) • India 7 Mar 11

Hi friends, I feel sleepy everyday after lunch irrespective of noise or not. I find it very tough to work from 2-3 after lunch, I do not eat much but still this is not changing. I try to walk after lunch so that do not feel...

lunch

office

sleep

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Mike D' Angelo How about trying 10-15 minutes of light walk around before getting back for work. It is another suggestion. =)

26 Mar 11

Do man still give their wife money for home expenses???

jacklintan @jacklintan (1302) • Malaysia 21 Mar 11

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Mike D' Angelo Ephesians 5:22-33 implies it. It is a form of loving on the part of the husband. In addition, in wedding ceremonies, you will notice that the bunch or basket of coins is handed by the husband to the wife as a symbol to entrust the finances and budgeting to the...

26 Mar 11

Mum Always Thinks Of Others Before Herself

Janey1966 @Janey1966 (24170) • Carlisle, England 21 Mar 11

Mum has done this for as long as I can remember. She would "go without" as she put it so that me and my brother didn't look scruffy at school or go without food on the table. Mum had a tough upbringing and vowed that she would not...

i love my mum

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Mike D' Angelo Sorry but I beg to disagree but I firmly do believe that MOTHERS KNOW BEST even MOTHERS-IN-LAW because of the mere fact that they, too, are MOTHERS! I could attest to this as it is evident in my mother-in-law! Thank God I have her! =)

22 Mar 11

Do man still give their wife money for home expenses???

jacklintan @jacklintan (1302) • Malaysia 21 Mar 11

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Mike D' Angelo It's not only living for myself but for my family as well because they are my worthy treasures. Besides, its also a Biblical command that wives get hold of the money as husbands earn for their living. Thanks for the compliment! =)

22 Mar 11

Respect in the workplace

staria @staria (2780) • Philippines 18 Mar 11

In a career, there are the leaders and followers. A good leader should be a good servant as well and bring out the best from his followers. Though there are those who just tends to manipulate his followers and do not see the...

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Mike D' Angelo Certainly! Thanks staria =)

22 Mar 11

Any cure for facial blemishes (acne, pimple, freckles, ...)

Mike D' Angelo @madp_071983 (228) • Oman 20 Mar 11

Nearly turning 28, I've been too concerned for my face. Every now and then, pimples grow and acne tend to crop in. I never take in sweets (chocolates and candies) nor salty and oily foods! I regularly replenish my body's liquid by...

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Mike D' Angelo Thanks for the prompt response! You're a help!!!

20 Mar 11

What to do when I am being "negatively" rated?

dollar3235 @dollar3235 (2062) • India 19 Mar 11

Hello friends, I have come across so many heated discussions here on mylot. I always try to stay away from discussions where others may feel bad about my comment and there is no way, I can say something to anyone that will hurt...

admin

mylot

negative

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Mike D' Angelo Very simple. Think positive and be optimistic in life. Take those negatives as challenges and stepping stones to success NOT stumbling blocks to defeat. Create in you a personal conviction that would continue to bring out the best in you despite the negative...

20 Mar 11

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What does enjoying life means to you?

friendship4lyfe @friendship4lyfe (520) • Saint Lucia 5 Mar 11

Here is the reason for my question: I know people who drinks every weekend,those who drink every day and those who drinks when they have the urge/feel for it.When they are drinking they say"i am enjoying my life".Now i used to...

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Mike D' Angelo Living my life to the fullest by being good, looking good, and doing good each day. Living everyday of my life as if it were my last as well as living today better than yesterday makes me enjoy life. After all, I am loving what I am enjoying... =)

6 Mar 11

Married couples: Do you still date your wife/husband?

staria @staria (2780) • Philippines 21 Feb 11

With our minds fixed on our daily routine.. Bringing food to the table, taking care of the kids, doing the household chore. Do you still date your husband and wife?

date

dating

husband and wife dating

married couples

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Mike D' Angelo I agree. Nothing is impossible with God. Since I no longer have a father, I admire my parents-in-law who are now 33 years married and still stay close together as their potent relationship counts in years. My wife and I just celebrated our 3rd year together...

28 Feb 11

Living at the Beach

TrvlArrngr @TrvlArrngr (4045) • United States 26 Feb 11

I want to live at the beach. I am only in my late 40's so I am not ready to retire but I want to live close to the ocean. I am trying to convince my boss to let me work virtually so I can do this. My daughter is in community...

beach life

lving at the beach

relocating to the shore

working virtually

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Mike D' Angelo Yes, you're right! Living near the sea is as if you have experienced living in heaven which I consider a paradise on earth. :-)

27 Feb 11

Married couples: Do you still date your wife/husband?

staria @staria (2780) • Philippines 21 Feb 11

With our minds fixed on our daily routine.. Bringing food to the table, taking care of the kids, doing the household chore. Do you still date your husband and wife?

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Mike D' Angelo Yeah, you're certainly right and that's a surprising fact nowadays! It's when unconditional love comes in. Through the years we must learn to grow up and grow old with each other regardless of the gray hairs, wrinkled skin, and frail bodies. All the more love...

27 Feb 11

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Do you put off the more difficult jobs for later or tackle them first ?

kiran8 @kiran8 (15348) • Mangalore, India 13 Feb 11

Most of us have this tendency to tackle easier jobs first and tackle the more difficult ones later, sometimes even putting it off indefinitely ! Unless I make a conscious effort I too do the same, tackle the easier ,less time...

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Mike D' Angelo Hi kiran8, I didn't anticipate that I would sound negative as regards my response. Anyway, thanks for pointing it out so I would be much extra careful the next time I post responses to discussions posted on myLot. Regards. See you around. :-)))

19 Feb 11

What Kind of a Listener are You?

Mike D' Angelo @madp_071983 (228) • Oman 8 Feb 11

We basically have four kinds of listeners. (1) Passive Listeners, (2) Pretending Listeners, (3) Selective Listeners, and (4) Active Listeners. Passive listeners are those who simply listen but don't react or participate at all....

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Mike D' Angelo I sing the same song as yours. I find contentment when I was able to share something I know and have. Giving someone a piece of my mind is doubled joy for me as sharing one's burdens and griefs is lessened for me.

15 Feb 11

do you give in to your child’s wish easily

rebel_woman06 @SIMPLYD (90721) • Philippines 13 Feb 11

Sometimes, there are wishes of a child that we refuse to give or buy, specially when we are at the mall. But the child would insist and cry Luckily, our only child, a girl , whose already in college now wasn’t like that.. I...

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Mike D' Angelo Thanks. Its just a matter of laying down your cards and meeting each other's expectations. Im sure your child/children greatly adore you as his/her/their mom. God bless :-)

14 Feb 11