monkmano

@monkmano (585)

Canada • Age 37

Joined myLot 12 years ago

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When is it ok to negotiate wage? Decisions.

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 27 Mar 13

I have a job now at $12 per hour, this is pretty good but I need more hours. So I applied to a pet store for Sundays 10-6pm. They said their wage is only 10.25 minimum wage. But to take this job I would have to move around my...

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New Recipe, nervous to make pastry. Eclairs! which dessert would you choose?

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 24 Mar 13

For Easter, my mother and I always bring the desserts. This time we arent going to do cheesecake as good as it is. Mom is going to make my grandmothers famous (really) carrot cake. It was in a canadian heritage cookbook, maybe not...

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The K is on the Way 2020

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 24 Mar 13

The K is on the way is a campaign to include karate in the 2020 Olympic games. For some reason the bid for 2012 was shot down. Maybe because they have taekwon-do? But karate is such a different and amazing sport both to watch and...

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Dale-isms: A 46-year old man's take on Pop Music

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 21 Mar 13

I would like to share with you some things my mother's boyfriend mistakes. Yes, we make fun of him every time. It usually comes from misheard song lyrics: Try to guess the song/artist 1. "singing aaaa-ooo...

funny

misheard lyrics

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Getting a Haircut Tomorrow!

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 21 Mar 13

I am incredibly excited for my girl to get a haircut, wooo she is stinky! and very overgrown. They never cut her tail hair and its ridiculously long, I will ask them to trim it nicely because it actually gets stepped on when shes...

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Deleted someone on FB because their post made me feel bad..

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 17 Mar 13

So I ordered a pizza on friday night, I didn't want to cook and I probably only do this once a month or less. But who arrives at my door but someone I went to high school with. Neither of us said anything he probably doesn't even...

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My Weekend

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 17 Mar 13

Saturday, I got up to tutor a grade 10 girl in math. I was a little tired but it went well, we did 2 hours though and I think that was a bit much for her by the end she seemed a little unfocused. Next time we are going to do just...

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Loud Party Music

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 15 Mar 13

I hate friday nights because of these people who live in my building. They are young, and are always blasting their music with the door open on their patio. I don't feel comfortable calling the cops but I hope someone...

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Having a Bad Week

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 14 Mar 13

I feel very stressed out, I have been coming off of clonazepam too. I went to a staff meeting today and then had to work with them for another 4 hours. I hate the people I have to work with! I hate the job but it pays more than...

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Periods, how many is too many?

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 11 Mar 13

Ok so I started taking birth control to regulate my cycle. I missed all of January! so i just started it, i mean in the middle of the month. Online it said it wasnt harmful and the pharmacist didnt give me any real...

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Finding it hard to concentrate

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 11 Mar 13

I have to read a book for school called The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, I find it so hard to get done though! Maybe because I dont sleep much, but I cant concentrate well during the day. Now I should be reading but Im on...

novel

reading

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Is the internet killing the mall?

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 8 Mar 13

I was just talking to my mom's boyfriend about this study he read. It states that currently about 10% of sales from a business come from online, this I assume would be stores that aren't just online stores like in a mall. Target...

business

mall

online shopping

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Sleep Apnea, and unable to fall asleep

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 8 Mar 13

I could not sleep last night! Finally once I got another blanket I seemed comfortable enough I guess. I was twisting and turning. Its always harder to fall asleep on nights I work because its on the internet then i stay up longer...

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My Friday

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 8 Mar 13

My days can be quite boring, I live up on a hill away from the city and we don't have transit yet. So its just me and my dog. I take an english course online so I plan on reading some more of my book today. I'm reading The...

friday

kickboxing

reading

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working at 6pm

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 7 Mar 13

I am working tonight, i work online tutoring its a pretty good gig for me (currently in my pjs) so i hope this is a smooth night sometimes the teens can be a bit mean! also thursdays are usually slow, i guess that kids have plans...

earning money

job

work from home

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Rosemary Orange porkchops from Rachael Ray -- family loved it!

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 7 Mar 13

I decided to cook a meal for my family they live very close. So I've been wanting to dive into this RR cookbook its 365 meals it has a lot of burgers in it i want to try this buffalo turkey burger with blue cheese! anyway the...

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Last little bit of money left on a gift card = chocolates :)

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 7 Mar 13

These will sit in my wallet for months, a gift card with $4 on it? it seems not worth the trouble to get up to the store most times, I have 7.79 left on my mall gift card from xmas so i think i am just going to grab some specialty...

chocolate

gift card

mall

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Shipping an ipod, is a bubble pack safe? do you insure your packages?

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 7 Mar 13

i am finally sending in my ipod to apple today. its 160gb and i would really love to have it fixed as i cant fit all my music and podcasts on this tiny 32gb touch! i dont want to spend 30$ to fedex or purolator to get it there...

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Legal here or there?

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 6 Mar 13

My last post got me wondering, what products are banned for being harmful some places but not in others. Accutane for instance an acne medication is supposedly banned in the states now? or at least hard to come by. so is there...

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Amanda Bynes weird behaviour and ACCUTANE?

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 6 Mar 13

So i was browsing perezhilton.com recently, every so often i get a craving for celebrity juice. I remembered hearing about amanda bynes here are some things: she is posting pictures of herself in wigs a lot on twitter, she only...

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