maggie0422

@maggie0422 (168)

China • Age 58

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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YEY! 1000post reached!!

sechsey @sechsey (1831) • Canada 29 Mar 07

I didnt notice sooner but i have reached a thousand post already! Hehehe after three months:P Is that slow? Wow. Tim flew fast around here. I felt like i have just been doing this recently and not three months. Felt great to have...

discussions

mylot

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maggie0422 Congratulations! Anyway, you are a hard worker on mylot. Can you introduce us some tips to finish more posts in a short time? thank you.

31 Mar 07

number associated with your avatar/name

msqtech @msqtech (15073) • United States 30 Mar 07

As I approach 15,000 I wonder why many of you who post a lot and are obviously great Mylotters and good friends dont get higher numbers. I am curious how you can be earning money with numbers below 1000 and being on Mylot for...

mylot

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maggie0422 As a non- English speaker, to learn english and make friends in english is more attractive and interesting than to earn money.I don't think it's worthy of spending a lot of time on mylot just for so little money, what's more, it's not an advantage for a...

31 Mar 07

what kind of music do you prefer, popular or classic?

maggie0422 @maggie0422 (168) • China 29 Mar 07

Recently my son, a teenage student, ask me to download some classic music from internet, for he is interested in drawing the pictures of those renowned composers,like Beethoven,Bach etc.and also their music. He can even sing the...

classic music

popular

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How do students in your country get to school?

tree701102 @tree701102 (734) • China 19 Mar 07

In China,most students go to school by bike or by bus.Some students also walk to school.In places where there are rivers and lakes,students usually go to school by boat,that must be a lot more fun than taking a bus!i know that in...

in china

students usually go to school by boat

that must be a lot more fun

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maggie0422 It's a funny topic, I think, for most primary school studuents, living near their school is very necessary, because traffic problem often make trouble on their way to school.But for those high school students, saving time is the first consideration of them and...

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Have any of you encountered any bad experiences at a pharmacy?

kgwat70 @kgwat70 (13388) • United States 15 Mar 07

I went to work this morning even though I am really sick because I had to open up and be there til one of my other coworkers arrived. I had a really difficult time yesterday and this morning and went to my doctor after my coworker...

pharmacy problems

waiting for prescriptions

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maggie0422 I feel bad as well if I should wait for something for so long. I advice you to change to another pharmacy if the former one can't give you a convincing reason. As a service, they should be considerate, I think.

15 Mar 07

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Have you found out that more and more people live in WWW nowadays?

wm69love88 @wm69love88 (3466) • China 2 Mar 07

Have you found out that more and more people live in WWW nowadays?More and more people have computers and use the Internet. In many countries, more and more companies are replacing people with computers.We live in the "Computer...

life

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maggie0422 yes, I think so. If a person don't know how to take advantage of computer nowadays, he will become ignorant and even fall down behind others. and most important, computer is more widrly used in our work and life that we can not deny to touch it. Besides,I...

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Why would you change your national anthem?

engineous @engineous (396) • Australia 1 Mar 07

Would you want to change your country's national anthem if you had the chance? What modifications would you make to it? What is wrong with your countries current national anthem. Is it oudated, do you feel 'swelled-up' with pride...

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maggie0422 No, I don't think it's necessary to change it. As a Chinese national anthem, the music is very inspiring. Perhaps the words of the song is not very suitable for new situation because it was written nearly 70 years ago, but we will not forget the history our...

1 Mar 07

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Why do father and son easily have a quarrel?Is not the father qualified?

maggie0422 @maggie0422 (168) • China 28 Feb 07

My friend always complains that her husband is not welcomed to come back by her son(10 years old) even if her husband spend a whole day and night at work on duty. If her husband happened to go business for some days, his son will...

father

is not the father qualified

quarrel

son

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maggie0422 I'm glad that you know psychologist Freud and his theory, I find some thing from internet about it: The Oedipus complex or Oedipus conflict is a concept developed by Sigmund Freud to explain the origin of certain neuroses in childhood. It is defined as a male...

1 Mar 07

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Why do father and son easily have a quarrel?Is not the father qualified?

maggie0422 @maggie0422 (168) • China 28 Feb 07

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maggie0422 I agree with you. They are too much alike. Thank you for your response.

1 Mar 07

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Why do father and son easily have a quarrel?Is not the father qualified?

maggie0422 @maggie0422 (168) • China 28 Feb 07

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The Year of the Fire Pig

g_aileen09 @g_aileen09 (1354) • Philippines 28 Feb 07

Anybody here who was born in the year of the pig? Do you believe that this year could be your most fruitful one?

chinese zodiac

pig

year of the pig

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maggie0422 My younger sister was born in the year of pig 36 years ago. I think the people who was born in this year may have a lucky life.They like sleeping more and eating more, they don't need to do much hard work and think more about their life for everything has been...

28 Feb 07

Would you use your infant as down payment for a car?

kgwat70 @kgwat70 (13388) • United States 28 Feb 07

I was just reading an article on CNN where a woman used her child as a down payment for a car. I was shocked to read this and think it is horrible that anyone would exchange their child for a car. Obviously the car was more...

down payment

trading infant for car

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maggie0422 I can't imagine it, what is more important than a child. The woman must be insane. what she does is not different from selling a child, and person who agreed it committed a crime of buying a child.

28 Feb 07

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Is it Oedipus complex?

maggie0422 @maggie0422 (168) • China 28 Feb 07

My friend always complains that her husband is not welcomed to come back by her son(10 years old) after his one-day duty. If her husband happened to go business for some days, his son will feel very relaxed, for he is allowed to...

father

oedipus complex

son

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What makes you decide to get married? Are you satisfied with your marriage?

maggie0422 @maggie0422 (168) • China 27 Feb 07

I decided to get married with my husband after we fell in love for more than one year. I'm a person who is over-serious with the work and life, so I was often easily troubled by burden and pressure. After recognizing him, his...

decide to do so

marriage

satisfied

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Where do you study?

engineous @engineous (396) • Australia 26 Feb 07

Where do you study in your house? Do you just plonk yourself anywhere? Are there lots of distractions around you? Or do you try to limit these? Do you have a designated desk that you always use? Do you study in the same room as...

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maggie0422 When I read, I'd like plonk myself in the bed for those free reading, or sit by designated desk when I need to do some writing while reading. Most time I sit in front of the computer to look through the internet page. I have a study for my computer for lest do...

26 Feb 07

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Favourite Winter Fruit

engineous @engineous (396) • Australia 26 Feb 07

What is your fruit that you love to eat in the winter months? Do you bake it in a pastry or in the oven to heat it up; or eat it with youghurt or create a smoothie out of it? Why do you like this fruit so much? Do you ever get...

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maggie0422 My favorite fruit in winter is oranges, apples, bananas.I eat them out of habbit and seldom heat them up or bake them. Sometimes I eat nuts for healthy consideration and taste.I like to have them with my family with fruit in hand and chat.

26 Feb 07

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Remembering a Person through Music

g_aileen09 @g_aileen09 (1354) • Philippines 25 Feb 07

Do you experience remembering or thinking about a person you know so well when you hear a song? I do... I really have sets of songs that i can relate to my best friend, to my son, to my parents, sisters, and my hubby.

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maggie0422 Yes, when a song was heard, some special person will appear in my mind. besides, some old songs can remind me of my different growing-up stage, my childhood, time of my undergraduate, and some important days.Thank you for your good discussion.

26 Feb 07

What is your opinion of arranged marriages?

wm69love88 @wm69love88 (3466) • China 26 Feb 07

In some cultures, parents still arrange their children's marriages.people have arranged meetings for matrimonial purposes.Do you think arranged marriages are a good idea?

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maggie0422 Parents are experienced in life. To follow their advice is very important, but parents often ignore emotional element of youngsters in marriage and their improper methods of balancing life and marriage sometimes turns things from positive to the negative way....

26 Feb 07

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Do you receive a quarterly newsletter from your high school?

kgwat70 @kgwat70 (13388) • United States 26 Feb 07

Do you keep up with how your former high school has been doing since you graduated? I receive a newsletter quarterly and enjoy reading it and seeing how the school and the students are doing there. I enjoyed high school very much...

high school newsletter

keeping up

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maggie0422 I get information from my high school classmates reunion every year, we invite our former teacher and have a chatting with each other. I live in my hometown, so I can learn a lot from others about my high school. It's a key shcool of Liaoning Province, and our...

26 Feb 07

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