NewbieHelper

@NewbieHelper (308)

Canada • Age 56

Joined myLot 17 years ago

We all start out as newbies

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NewbieHelper's Discussions

Do You Report Incidents Involving Racism?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 29 Oct 07

Do you report it when you see racism or prejudice against minorities in your community or at your workplace?

eradicate racism

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Urbanites - Can You Give Up Your Car?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 29 Oct 07

If you live in a very large town or city, can you give up your car/vehicle, use local transit, and walk to nearby locations for one month? * To help the environment? * To see first-hand how much you may or may not save in...

cars vs transit

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1 person

Do You Turn Your Kids Off Food?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 6 Sep 07

I was lazy this evening and took myself out for supper instead of cooking. A family was seated near me - 2 children, a Mom and Dad. One of the children - a boy around 10, was deciding what to order and was reading the...

food choices

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2 people

Teens as a Visible Minority

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 6 Sep 07

Have you caught yourself discriminating against teenagers just because you recognize that they are teenagers and not adults? I believe that often, teens are discriminated against by adults. Teens can't get away from looking...

teenagers

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1 person

Niki - Special Powers or Dissociative Disorder?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 31 Aug 07

The creators of HEROES have given the character, Niki, certain special powers. It is interesting to note that in 'real life,' or in the 'real world,' Niki would likely be diagnosed with D.I.D (Dissociative Identity...

niki

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Is The Stereotyping of Students Acceptable?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 28 Aug 07

I've been on my summer break from University classes and have heard a lot of offensive comments from people lately who aren't students. Some of these include: * Students have it easy, they don't do work * Students should...

stereotyping

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For Mary Poppins Fans

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 28 Aug 07

Do you think that Mary Poppins was really a Nanny? Or A Witch!! Don't you think she would just ROCK with a Cameo appearance in the next Harry Potter movie?

harry potter movie

witch

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Please Help - Information For Hiro Comparison

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 28 Aug 07

I would like some feedback about other SuperHeroes who you believe have similar powers as HIRO! Please help if you are able to remember any other Time-Travellers. Who else, besides Hiro on NBC TV's HEROES does...

time traveller

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1 person

Do You Lose Your Cell Phone Often?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 26 Aug 07

People lose cellphones all the time. How do I know this? Because my local paper had a front-cover story about Taxi Cab drivers who are really frustrated about customers leaving cell phones in their vehicles ALL THE TIME -...

lost cell phone

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5 people

Why Do People Act Shocked When Soldiers Are Killed?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 26 Aug 07

Not to be completely rude here, but why do people say things like 'Oh My Gosh I can't believe this happened' and 'No, I don't believe that he/she was killed'? Where do some people think that a soldier is going when he or she...

soldier

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2 people

I Love My Cat!

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 26 Aug 07

I went out this afternoon, intending to return within about 2 hours. I met friends for coffee who invited me to their place for a visit and a TV movie, so I accepted. It's been a long time since I have enjoyed a movie in the...

cat food

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1 person

Omigosh I earned SIX!!

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 25 Aug 07

Omigosh, I earned six cents on August 2nd! *fainting dead away* I am so excited - I am going to buy something special for everyone now! LOL - sorry - I am being a jerk...just got out of the 'I hate myLot I'm leaving myLot...

six cents

Starcraft GEEZER

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 25 Aug 07

Admittedly, I am a StarCraft GEEZER!! How about you? Starcraft GEEZER because I am too old to be playing video games as much as I do and I am really terrible at gaming but I still do it anyway! I am a really fast learner but I...

starcraft strategy

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Would You Recognize 'Propaganda'?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 25 Aug 07

Do you trust your local media/news sources? Recently, I was very definitely misquoted concerning some statments I made during a speech about 'low income and housing' issues in my city. The local city television crew was present...

postcard

propaganda

video presentation

Do You Know Anyone Using Google For Free?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 25 Aug 07

Do you really know of anyone who is incorporating that 'Get Google Ads For Free' strategy that I keep seeing on the internet? I bought a PLR package about a week ago and it had a 'bonus' package that I couldn't see the contents...

unethical

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Have You Checked out "MY OPERA" Communities yet?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 20 Jul 07

Have you gone to MY OPERA - opera.com - and checked out the membership details there yet? I'm impressed - there are groups and blogs and everything there. I've seen a few people supporting Agloco over there and I have to run...

opera browser

opera browser community

simpsons movie

the simpsons movie

Hurry!! Simpsons Contest Nearly Over

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 20 Jul 07

Opera is running a The Simpsons contest Get in the contest by going to this contest form http://myopera.com/community/competition/form The contest details at the Opera site say that Fox has teamed up with Opera to do this...

Do You Worry About People From myLot?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 17 Jul 07

A while back, I was reading in a thread where a person was having a lot of personal difficulties. This person seemed to be making some quite serious statements about 'suicide.' I read some of the responses in the thread and there...

online communication

online relationships

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What is your cat's best quality?

NewbieHelper @NewbieHelper (308) • Canada 14 Jul 07

My cat greets me at the door as I am returning home. It's great because the first thing I get when I come home is a great big 'hug' from my cat! I think this is the best thing my cat does consistently. He's VERY consistent with...

best cat qualities

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