naty1941

@naty1941 (2336)

United States • Age 82

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Discussions (103)

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14 year old grandson seeking independence.

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 18 Feb 09

I am raising a 14 year old grandson and he does not understand some rules that I impose. I communicate very well but he just ignores some rules like cleaning his room on time and getting home when I tell him to. So far I have...

teenager

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Airport

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 2 Aug 08

I had to go to the airport on Friday, August 1, to pick up my grandson (14 years old) who was vacationing in Kansas with his grandfather. The plane arrives and my grandson is not in the plane. I asked a security guard and a ticket...

security guard

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Green Lawn

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 27 Jul 08

I moved to an old house that my daughter bought and it was full of weeds. I met a man on the bus and we talked about lawns. He offered to help me with the lawn. He and his two buddies came by Thursday and weeded, tilled the yard,...

green lawn

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Grey Hair

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 21 Jul 08

I am a Senior Citizen with grey hair. Some of my relatives want me to color my hair and it just bothers them that my hair is grey and I like it that way. I don't plan on coloring my hair just to please my relatives. Do you have...

coloring

grey hair

senior citizen

4 responses

When to plant zucchini's?

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 17 Jul 08

I live in Southern California and planted some zucchini's a week ago and have been told it is to late in the season for planting them. However, they have sprounted and are growing. So how late can a person plant zucchini in a mild...

plant seasons

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Humming birds

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 18 Jun 08

I would like a list of trees that attract humming birds. At present I know of two trees the honeysuckle and the bottlebrush. I would like to attract the humming birds into my garden. Any suggestions?

humming birds

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Removing paint.

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 17 Jun 08

I painted my bathroom and spilled some drops of paint on the floor. What is the best way to remove them? The paint was acrylic and when I tried to clean it up I made a mess.

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How much to water?

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 17 Jun 08

I want to start a vegetable garden. I live in Southern California in an area that hardly gets any rain. How much to water a vegetable garden in this area is my question? What time of day is better?

vegetables

water

2 responses

Gas prices in California

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 10 Jun 08

Gasoline prices all over are very high. Here in Southern California the most inexpensive gas is at $4.29 a gallon. This has caused a lot of problems in a State where many people live 60 miles or more from work. What is the gas...

gas price

gasoline

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Police blocked my street

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 10 Jun 08

On Saturday I went to a Baptism party at my neighbor's. She invited family, close friends and neighbors to the party. It was very nice and after eating and dancing I decided to go home at 10:30pm. At about 11:30pm I heard a...

crime

stabbing

violence

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Undocumented Workers

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 6 Jun 08

I received an e-mail from a man that I recently met on the internet who is very angry about the unducumented workers in the USA. I notice a lot of people get upset (angry) against the undocumented workers (illegal aliens) and I...

illegals

undocumented

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1 person

Motivation

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 29 May 08

What is the best way to motivate a 14 year old to start thinking about College and University studies?

college

scholastic

university

9 responses

Growing foxgloves

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 29 May 08

My daughter bought some foxgloves and planted them in the garden area where they will get sun most of the day. I have no experience with foxgloves and wonder how is the best way to grow them. I googled it and found out they are...

plants

2 responses

Bonsai pots

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 22 May 08

I usually buy bonsai pots from dallas bonsai but am planning on using the margarine and butter bowls to train my bonsai as pots are getting expensive. Any other ideas on what I can use for pots?

bonsai pots

Junk email

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 23 Apr 08

I am so very tired of getting junk e-mails from companies offering all sorts of things. When I read through the email it says that if I want to unsubscribe to click at a certain place. It gets me upset as I did not request the...

junk email

spam

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Downloaded free program

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 10 Apr 08

I downloaded the program Inkscape from the web and am trying to learn it. It has many feautures that are comparable to Corel Draw which I can't afford. Has anyone ever used this program? Any problems with it? Thanks in advance for...

corel draw

drawing

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Buying Greeting Cards

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 24 Mar 08

How important is the artwork and the verses when you buy a greeting card? I personally prefer to buy blank cards so I can write my thoughts on the card. To my the art work is more important. Do you prefer a blank card? or a card...

6 responses

Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 14 Mar 08

I am having trouble using the Gradient feature. Does anyone know of a good free tutorial on the internet I can read. I can't afford to purchase the book at this time.

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Bulbs

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 14 Mar 08

I have some bulbs that are a nice yellow and I don't know the name of them. Is there a good website that I can look at that has photos of flowering bulbs? Any suggestion would be appreciated. The photo attached is the flower I am...

bulbs

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Greeting cards

naty1941 @naty1941 (2336) • United States 14 Mar 08

I just started designing greeting cards for a website company that sells them. Please check out my shop at http://greetingcarduniverse.com/natyrosado and give me feedback and suggestions for future cards. Thanking you in advance....

e greeting cards

greeting cards

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1 person