Nnaemeka

@mydanods (6513)

Nigeria • Age 48

Joined myLot 12 years ago

Writes for passion and a living

Discussions (237)

Nnaemeka 's Discussions

Do you give much thought to color?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 18 Mar 18

The article below goes to show you that the color of things you choose must have been decided by company’s like Pantone months before they came out. This is a trend that is emerging. It is big business. People are getting...

color in fashion

color forecasting

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Is it wise to agree to a pay cut?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 17 Mar 18

We live in a neighborhood where lots of girls and even women in their middle ages do babysitting for career parents. I have a girl who confided in me recently about an issue she is considering and would want a response before...

pay cut

babysitting

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5 people

Any gut feeling that turned out to be accurate?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 17 Mar 18

Have you had a gut feeling that turned out to be accurate? Dead on? I have had several when I was teaching but want to know about the views of mylotters. When I was teaching I could tell what students were disobedient to their...

gut feelings

true tales

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4 people

What movie did you watch as a kid that traumatized you?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 17 Mar 18

When I was in my teens, I was opportune to watch the film, Anaconda, in a friend’s home. After that, I started seeing snakes everywhere - in my dreams, in the bedroom, and under the staircase. It was really traumatic for me. I...

movie

traumatic experience

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The worst financial decision you have taken

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 16 Mar 18

We all take financial decisions every day. Some people like taking risks while some don’t. Whatever camp we fall in, at one time or the other, we have taken a financial decision that was later regretted. So, mylotters, what...

worst financial decision

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8 people

What event would you like to change in your life?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 16 Mar 18

If there was one event in your life you would like to change, which will it be? Mine: The day my brother disappeared after he went to the hospital for his doctor’s appointment. It was a traumatic one week’s experience for the...

life changing event

changes

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Does shaving make you look sexy?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 16 Mar 18

When I was young, I used to know a girl that shaves her eyebrows often because she thought they would make her sexy. I really didn’t know what to say to her then but recently I saw someone who did the same and I thought, ugh, that...

shaving

sexy look

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7 people

When a husband makes a stupid decision

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 16 Mar 18

Once I had the unnerving experience of listening to a woman describe how stupid her husband was. It made me wince several times. It’s not as if she didn’t love him, but the way she described him would make others to look down on...

stupid decisons

family affairs

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4 people

When someone is always negative what do you do?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 15 Mar 18

If you say "there's light at the end of the tunnel" they'd say "you can't see enough with that light." Or if you say "the patient dog eats the fattest bone" their reply would be "because the bone didn't have meat on it." It gets...

pessimistic

negativity

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14 people

Is this a case of bullying?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 15 Mar 18

I have a neighbor who keeps telling me everyday that I should get married. What are you waiting for at 42, he keeps telling me. Don't think you'll marry any of the young girls at your age. He says these words and others to me...

single and childless

bullying

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7 people

Small but impressive everyday equipments

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 15 Mar 18

The ingenuity and inventions of man is simply breathtaking. We have been able to manufacture things both large and small, simple and complex and even at the microscopic stage. That is the subject of this subject – small but...

small but impressive

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6 people

What was the moment you decided you were poor?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 14 Mar 18

I decided I was poor the moment I recovered from a long illness that lasted for several years. I had not been working and had to depend on handouts from family and friends. One day, I told myself it should not continue like that...

moment i decided i was poor

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6 people

Can you recommend a video game

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 14 Mar 18

I am looking for a video game that can be used to relieve stress? I have been losing sleep and think this is stress related. I saw a post by Alfredo where he relieves stress by watching nature by it is not possible for me where I...

stress

video games

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2 people

Would you hire someone who acts like a racist in public

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 14 Mar 18

I have a local carpenter in our neighborhood. His work is very good. He does things as you ask him to. Recently, I had to hire him to do a job for me because he was recommended. I have options of other carpenters though but I...

fit of anger

racist comment

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7 people

Parents have been fighting a lot

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 14 Mar 18

What advice would you give to someone whose parents have been fighting a lot? He says they are now fighting over everything in their lives. Recently they fought because one of the sisters brought her boyfriend home. Even the...

parents fighting

distress

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5 people

Would you risk your life for other people’s money?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 13 Mar 18

If you were a banker and a criminal comes into the bank and asks you politely: hand me over those stacks of dollar bills! Would you gently give it to him or try to play the hero? I wonder about this because a lot of crimes are...

bank teller

risks

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5 people

An incentive to criminals

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 13 Mar 18

A criminal goes into a home to steal. Eventually, the house resists him. He shoots at the people there and commits murder. The police arrest him and he is sentenced. Sentenced to life in prison. But that life in prison involves...

incentive to crime

injustice

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3 people

Responses that support your point of view

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 13 Mar 18

I have seen some people posting here on mylot giving likes to only responses that supports their point of view. They tend to ignore anyone who criticizes them or gives them a negative review for what they have posted. What do...

reacting to criticism

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4 people

Would you want a dislike button on mylot?

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 12 Mar 18

A user once complained about how people post “thanks for sharing” to her discussions and how it kills good interactions here on mylot. So I wanted a vote on this one. Would you want a dislike button on mylot? When you dislike a...

dislike button

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12 people

The United States Marine Corps

Nnaemeka @mydanods (6513) • Nigeria 12 Mar 18

Yesterday, I met a United States Marine Corps member here on mylot. I told him I appreciate what the marines are doing for America. The marines make many sacrifices for Americans. They put in several hard work and sacrifice to...

united states marinen corps

defence

amphibious operations

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10 people