nicanorr

@nicanorr (1789)

Philippines • Age 86

Joined myLot 15 years ago

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

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My state will be soon the ‘Hottest’

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20162) • India 30 Apr 13

The local newspaper of 28th April says by Thursday 2nd May 2013 my state will be hottest in India, the temperature will reach 45 Celsius, air will be full of moisture so it will be uncomfortable too. In some area there might be...

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nicanorr Yes, we checked almost everyday about our local weather, temperature. We find it very vital so we may be apprised of things going to happen. Vigilance to environmental issues pays for it gives us time and warning beforehand of impending calamities. Thanks to...

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Toad found in a can of green beans!

ctryhnny @ctryhnny (3460) • United States 30 Apr 13

Reading the news on yahoo this morning I read the story about the son who found a toad in his green beans! The mother had bought a few cans of the same brand so she returned them for a refund. I've never been a fan of canned food...

cans

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nicanorr Toad found in a can of green beans is possible and related to a news story I came to read about a house lizard also contained in a can of beans. The person who was hungry before opening the can of beans became full just seeing the dead lizard stare at him....

30 Apr 13

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..God is with them..

subhojit10 @subhojit10 (7375) • India 28 Apr 13

Hey guys, today i was watching a dance reality show. There was a beautiful 14 year old girl who was also participating in the show. Suddenly she made her appearance on the stage with her father. the judges were surprised as no one...

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nicanorr subhojit10, you and the deaf-mute girl contestant are equally gifted. You've perfectly captured in words this rare phenomenon which move user's senses to tears and emotions.

28 Apr 13

Honestly do you agree?

hikeratum @hikeratum (2) • Romania 25 Apr 13

We been dating since we were 17, and now were 18 in college. We been together for one year, and at the begining she wouldn't upload pics of us in her network sites. I had to tell her at least three times and now they are up BUT...

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nicanorr Respect her wish, decision. It will not deminish her affection for you nor your love for her. Do your love affair needs publicity?

26 Apr 13

Are urban women gold diggers or over materialistic?

prj786 @prj786 (27) • India 25 Apr 13

Hello friends, I would like to know your opinion on the materialistic side of women. I dont believe in generalization albeit I feel that women in today's world especially urban women have become very materialistic. Especially when...

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nicanorr It's not sound for a man to conclude that eligible girls in urban societies are gold diggers or over materialistic. Such kind of women can be found in all strata of society. To look for a woman with all the good qualities for a wife is quite a long process....

26 Apr 13

No insurance when one needs it most

Professor2010 @Professor2010 (20162) • India 21 Apr 13

Insurance more particularly ‘health insurance’ is needed most after age of 50 when diseases start appearing; these may be hereditary, acquired from environment, food etc. [b]But most insurance deny to sell health insurance to...

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nicanorr Try to communicate with the agent from whom you bought the card, explaining the kind of treatment you had at the hospital where you were treated. If not, try to write or see personally your government insurance commissioner of your country. It takes charge of...

21 Apr 13

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I love to wash the dishes…

Raine38 @Raine38 (12250) • United States 8 Aug 12

Actually it's my most favorite household chore. And no, I don't use a dishwasher, I never had one and even at my husband's proposal, I refused to buy one. I prefer to do it by hand. Fortunately, I have found a dishwashing liquid...

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nicanorr When feeling bored and lazy while doing the household chores of washing kitchen 3 times a day, what do you do to fight off the odd feelings?

18 Apr 13

april 10 is here... and the whole world is watching

dagami @dagami (1158) • Rome, Italy 10 Apr 13

the north korean leader issued issued a statement that after April 10, they won't be able to guarantee the safety of the diplomats and other foreigners in their country. the alert levels have been raised and the whole world is...

korean peninsula

nuclear threats

war

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nicanorr Going to North Korea after the April 10 warning is suicidal. I think nobody in his right mind would dare go. And if one dares go and take a risk for reason of insurance, the insurance company would think twice of paying the victime because there's already the...

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You agree that the fair tales for kids culture is no more???

Tushavi @Tushavi (2077) • Karachi, Pakistan 6 Apr 13

hi to all well, today an article helps me to start this discussion, I reads the fairy tale & books culture is stubborn now a days, parents & elders leave the kids on mercy of TV & Internet, but when I'm child, My parents bought...

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nicanorr Parental control should prevail. Fairy tales for kids is still very much the order of the day. This easily can be pursued by the parents themselves by recalling fairy tales to them by mouth before kids go to dreamland. Or with the presence and guidance of...

6 Apr 13

how do you deal with impossible relatives?

cherigucchi @cherigucchi (14876) • Philippines 6 Apr 13

Yeah sure,you cannot deny the fact that you belong in one root of one big happy family tree but at times you cannot help wonder why things turn out so bad that you want to try some DNA testing!! There are those whom i call...

impossible relatives

relatives

trouble makers

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nicanorr As in the song "to dream the impossible ..." make your relatives possible by teaching them a good lesson. Use the direct approach by telling them to do their worst at home. They'll take a second look nest time. Another kind of pesty relatives to add to your...

6 Apr 13

What does it mean to be a good son/daughter to aging parents?

valentinesdiner @valentinesdiner (1214) • United States 4 Apr 13

Different people and especially different cultures have different ways of what is expected in caring for aging parents. I have such deep respect for people who have their parents move in and care for them in their own homes, but...

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nicanorr I am an aged parent or aged parents to include my wife. As much as possible and always we need independence; to live in a world of own home and decide matters for us. We're too fortunate thanks God for we're both government pensioners. I think it would have...

5 Apr 13

Army Of Lovers

Brian @wolfie34 (26771) • United Kingdom 7 Nov 06

I'm chilling out on my computer listening to the Army Of Lovers, I've got all of their albums, none of my mates have ever heard of them, even one of their greatest hits Crucified. I love their music, its very profound,...

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nicanorr I've just heard it now from you. I'll try to look it up in the net and help you dissiminate the info. For those who would like to listen to Army of Lovers with their hit "CRUCIFIED", here's the URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYT2aWavXlc. Hope you like the...

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Do you believe that there is money in trash?

Shavkat @Shavkat (139940) • Philippines 31 Mar 13

I won't feel so silly on this, since our world is in great danger. I am thinking that recycling used materials is very important ways to save the world. The mere fact that some people used to hoard things and sell them for a...

money

people

trash

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nicanorr Talking of trash, I knew of two factories. First is the factory in Rodriguez, Rizal, Philippines, owned and operated by Engr. and Inventor Jayme Navarro and his family. He buys waste plastic materials mostly recovered from dump sites and turn them into gas,...

31 Mar 13

I Could Not Do It...

Jennifer @LovingMyBabies (85288) • Valdosta, Georgia 28 Mar 13

The other day I rode in the taxi for the first time and as I was listening to the dispatcher I realized that is one job I could NOT handle! They are dealing with customers calling in, the drivers calling in over the radio, they...

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nicanorr During my college dasys, I lived with an aunt in Boao. Catbalogan. Having reside in the place for nearly a decade, I knew residents thereof from eye to eye, including their means of livelihood. Most of the time the atmosphere there smells aleays fishy because...

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She Lied And Said She Wasn't Married

TLilly12 @TLilly12 (1229) • United States 22 Mar 13

This friend of mind had married this woman, some years ago and recently he asked her, was she married and she finally confessed, and told him she was married, to someone else he had said something kept telling him, to keep asking...

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nicanorr She should have followed the path of righteouness, break her first husband legally first before accepting the second, which must be told likewise of her past. Poor woman her hidden agenda backfired on her. Before she takes on another man, let her speak...

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I Want to quit Smoking but i can't

Jemwel @jembizz21 (71) • Philippines 16 Mar 13

I started smoking when i was 14 years old and until now i'm smoking. I am 25 years old with a wife and 2 kids. I am worried that if i don't quit smoking i might have a sickness. My kids are too young and i wanted to provide...

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nicanorr Hi jembizz21! Thanks for submitting your problem. I know you're desirous of getting off the monkey on your back. I smoked beginning in 1954 in 3rd year high school and stop the habit in 1994 after finding myself walking like a cadaver. Yes- after 40 years of...

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Is this good child sleep between parents?

smilywomen @surekharathi (14146) • India 16 Mar 13

Now everyone knows now new generation child is learn everything from TV or movie. Yesterday I watch a serial on star plus "Ye Rista kya kahlata hai" really great programm full story of our real life. The son of Akshara and Naitik...

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nicanorr Undoubtedly this is a good topic. In cramp houses where there's not enough spaces for sleeping quarters because of poverty and other reasons, the parents are given no other option but to sleep together with children. Still despite the situation the parents can...

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Mudslinging! Can Manila be saved?

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27560) • Philippines 13 Mar 13

It's ex-con Erap versus Dirty Harry, in a mayoralty debate @ UP Manila yesterday. A pathetic show of old men grumbling, a sorry example to youthful students, brainy and excited, and both old men lashing tirades at...

philippines

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nicanorr Manila? Yes- it can be saved. For now Manila voting populace must choose who the lesser evil is: erap or dirty harry? For future electiona, Manila must elect a mayor who can improve Manila's image by: 1) opening enough jobs to solve unemployment, hunger,...

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Nosy Neighbor

STOUTjodee @STOUTjodee (3573) • United States 7 Mar 13

Now mind you I don't mind being friendly to the neighbors, but that doesn't mean every time I walk outside you have to start a conversation with me or start following me around. Also, if you're going to peek into my windows, be...

invading privacy

nosy neighbor

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nicanorr She bragged without being ashed that she's the best mother in town having children who are successful lawyer, bank employee, nurses and engineer-politician. She never ran out of money for shopping, luxuries, pocket, etc. because of support from her children...

8 Mar 13