mannymatters

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Philippines • Age 52

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How much Coffee is too much?

ddaguno @ddaguno (3107) • Philippines 27 May 10

I am a coffee drinker and for me a day is not complete without a cup. Some people say coffee is bad for the health. Others say it good for the heart. So I don't really know if it's good or bad. What I always say is that anything...

coffee

too much

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mannymatters Usually, those who don't drink coffee complain about it. Generally speaking, coffee is good for your health. It is said to have more of the benefits you get from green tea. I read somewhere that it can unclog arteries, so it can also serve as first aid for...

27 May 10

Should I start looking for a husbond?

ddaguno @ddaguno (3107) • Philippines 20 May 10

I'm 27 and all of my relatives and friends are asking when will I get married. They all try to set me up with somebody but I always tell them that I am not looking. When the time comes for me to settle down, then I will look...

marriage

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mannymatters I agree with sagar21. Having children, rearing and nurturing them, watching them become themselves, completes marriage. Yes, indeed, there are couples who married later in life and are without kids, who remain joyful of companionship until and though they get...

24 May 10

Most expensive coffee made from animal poop. Will you drink it?

ddaguno @ddaguno (3107) • Philippines 23 May 10

The world's most expenssive coffee sells for around $100 to $600 per pound and it is made from the poop of an animal called the Civet Cat found in some Asian countries like Indonesia. The coffe is called kopi luwak from the...

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mannymatters I'm still waiting for my friend's invitation once the same coffee is available in his farm. He says this "digested" coffee tastes really different. It's one of a kind, hence the term exotic. By the way, that wild cat is called 'alamid' here in the...

23 May 10

Can computers ever replace teachers?

sskelvin @sskelvin (133) • India 21 May 10

Do you think in the future computers will completely replace teachers? Even today I think many students learn vast amounts of information from the internet. Many times a teacher can also make a mistake,while a computer never...

computer

replace

teacher

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mannymatters Remember the saying that "experience is the best teacher." A computer doesn't feel or collect experiences. Rather, it collects information, processes it and gives solution to a problem based on a data base, which is basically a library of information. But...

21 May 10

Money matter is the number one relationship killer

iwrite @iwrite (5034) • Singapore 17 May 10

I am listen to this new audio book by David Bach " smart couple finish rich" and I find it to be insightful. Do you know that in a survey conducted by Citibank, Money problems account for 57% of all the divorces in United...

money

relationship killer

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mannymatters These are hard times and more often than not, money isn't sufficient. Needs and obligations are already there waiting to be met even before cash comes in. It's really hard to keep the money in your hand in tact, longer than a day at least. The wife must have...

21 May 10

Have You Ever Felt Like You wish Life's Burdens Would Melt Away?

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 15 May 10

I know so many people who are friends of mine here who are going through rough times. It could be economic reasons, health reasons, grief and depression and simply feeling that while "Hey I'm a good person, why am I going through...

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8 people

mannymatters Is that what is called mid-life crisis? They say it is most common to ages from 30-60. I'm 37 and oftentimes I feel bored. I am usually up from 3 AM to do online work (I'm an outsourcing provider). But there are mornings I would rather do chores outside work,...

18 May 10

What Has Become Of A Writer In The Age Of IT

mannymatters @mannymatters (13) • Philippines 15 May 10

This is actually a series of questions. I am talking about poets and fiction writers (novelists and short story writers) in particular. Is there still robust interest in creative writing all over the world? How are...

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1 person

You don't even have to wish for it

mannymatters @mannymatters (13) • Philippines 20 Apr 10

I have wished for many things in my life: success, good life... even those very specific and simple ones that fulfill a day's need or want. I have wished harder for answers to big troubles such as debts, relationships, and...

Relocating to a new home

mannymatters @mannymatters (13) • Philippines 9 Apr 10

This is one final move for the three of us: my wife Marissa, our son Immanuel Genesis or Geeboy, and me. When Geeboy was yet to be born, we lived in a very small apartment home in Cupang, Muntinlupa. Then when our living condition...

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mannymatters Thanks for the response. I forgot to mention in my post that we also stayed with my sister's family in San Pedro right after our marriage, and we're also very thankful with her and her husband, Roger. It was five years ago. I know you'll be very happy when you...

12 Apr 10

Relocating to a new home

mannymatters @mannymatters (13) • Philippines 9 Apr 10

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