orli1301

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Age 56

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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The Ghost Girl

ketybhagat @ketybhagat (4123) • India 7 Aug 07

Have you read the book The Ghost Girl. I think it is a must read for every mother who has little girls. Its about a small girl who desperately needs help and how a teacher unravels the mystry behind the childs depression. A book...

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orli1301 I have actually read The Ghost girl by Torey Hayden. I must admit i was more than a little surprised that i thoroughly enjoyed this book as its not the type of book/story i normally read. To be perfectly honest i only really bought it because it was on special...

9 Aug 07

Parting with friends on bad terms..

cynddvs @cynddvs (2948) • United States 7 Aug 07

Have you ever parted with some of your friends on bad terms? If so, how do you handle it when you run into them in public? I have a couple of friends that we parted on kind of bad terms. They were really negative people that I...

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orli1301 I have to admit i have parted with a few friends on bad terms, for various reasons. One because they tested my patience to way beyond its limits on many occasions, would often result in us having words. As i'm not the type of person who lets people walk all...

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721 Books

MindArchr @MindArchr (13) • United States 7 Aug 07

How many books do you think you could read in 10 years? www.digitalremarks.com currently has 721 books listed by an avid reader. Does your book count come close or even past it?

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orli1301 Wow thats a lot of books. When i first saw this thread i didn't think i'd be able to read that many books in 10 years, but after a bit of a think and a few quick calculations. I could probably read that many books and quite a few more. On average i read about...

7 Aug 07

Hi bradford fans!!

713686338 @713686338 (1) 24 Jul 07

Hi, I'm knew to face book and keen to add new friends. I love that fact that there are some bulls fans on here. Looking forward to Saturday?

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orli1301 Hi and welcome to mylot. Its always great to meet fellow Bradford bulls fans. I am also looking forward to saturday as i cheer myself hoarse when the bulls play.

26 Jul 07

whats worth Dying for this world?

vehaileairu @vehaileairu (2286) • Philippines 23 Jul 07

do you have someone you can say you'll die for..? how much do you value your life?when we die, do you think it is the end of it.. what is your reason for existence, and why would you sacrifice it for someone worth dying for..?

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orli1301 Yes, i would happily die to save any one of my children. I wouldn't even have to think about it, if my dying would save one or all of then i'll do it in an instant. I once got into a huge arguement with my ex after i'd been awoken one night my a nightmare. He...

23 Jul 07

Do you have a good public library where you live?

scarywhitegirl @scarywhitegirl (2766) • United States 22 Jul 07

We moved a couple of months ago, and we only finally got to the public library yesterday to get our library cards. While we were there, we decided to look around for a bit, and ended up coming home with 9 books between the two of...

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orli1301 We have a fairly good library about 10 minutes from where i live. Its got a wonderful childrens books section and even had little tables, chair and some toys for the children to play with so adults can at least browse the adult section in peace for a little...

23 Jul 07

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whats the greatest life lesson youv e ever learned?

yamskee @yamskee (827) • Philippines 23 Jul 07

mine is not to give up without even fighting. that things that wont kill us will make us stronger.. whats yours?

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orli1301 I agree with you yamskee. The greatest lesson i've learnt in life is to never give up without a fight. I'm a natural born fighter and will hopefully remain that way for the rest of my life. I think another good lesson in life is never to judge another person...

23 Jul 07

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When you are a guest at a person's home do you offer to help out?

magnet @magnet (2087) • United States 22 Jul 07

When I am a guest at someone's home and they offer me a place to stay and prepare a meal for me. I always pitch in and help the host clean up and wash the dishes and I clean up behind myself. I don't believe that the host should...

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orli1301 Yes, i always offer to help if i'm a guest in anyones home. Even if its just lying the table. I remember being invited to stay over at my sisters the Christmas before last and we both cooked for 14 people. The kitchen was quite small as well, but we managed...

23 Jul 07

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Do you use fur in any form?

eshaan @eshaan (6188) • India 22 Jul 07

May it be a jacket or a purse,or maybe a blanket, do you like or use fur? Blankets of fur are warm and cosy.Have you seen one thing that when your lights are off and you rub over your fur blanket in dark, you can see a spark for a...

fur

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orli1301 I don't use or own any fur items. I personally feel that the fur or pelt will look better on the animal which it came from, than on me. I don't protested publicly about these things or anything like that or think bad of people who wear or have fur products....

22 Jul 07

Do you keep a pen?

dpk262006 @dpk262006 (58673) • Delhi, India 22 Jul 07

Dear friends, do you keep a pen with you when you go outside your house? I invariably keep a pen in my pocket while going to office, market or at any other place and I have found that it comes as handy tool for writing, when in...

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orli1301 Funnily enough i never used to carry a pen around with me, but now i rarely leave home without one. what propmted me to start carry a pen with me was my bank going self service a few months ago. I'd gone down to the bank one day to deposit some money, the...

22 Jul 07

Do you listen music while working on computer?

vasimb @vasimb (244) • India 21 Jul 07

I love to listen music while working on my computer. I work better with music shutting out the environment, which is why I often work with headphones on. Listening to music while working makes easier for me to do my work. When...

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orli1301 Hi vasimb. I listen to music pretty much all the time. When i'm on the computer i usually go through all the music stored in the media player and make myself a good long play list. The music varies from easy listening,rock,pop and R&B. I like to mix the tracks...

21 Jul 07

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Sisterly Love?

Blueniagra @Blueniagra (281) 20 Jul 07

What do you think of your sisters? How well do you guys get on? I have 3 sisters and we all get along fine, well, except the two older ones but we can be quite pally. I love them all!

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orli1301 I only have one sister and we are the best of friends. We often go out together to the cinema, drinking and for meals. We are rarely apart and spend hours on the phone or chatting on the net if we haven't seen each other. It wasn't like that when we were...

20 Jul 07

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Do You Walk With Your Children Behind You or In Front of You

2wicelot @2wicelot (2945) 20 Jul 07

May times I see a lot of parents, mothers especially walking on the street or other places with their children trailing behind them. This has bothered me so quite some time now. I am not a parent and would not claim to know...

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orli1301 I have 5 children and have always made sure that they well within my sight whilst we were out walking anywhere, even if we were only going to school. My daughters are much older now and no longer need me to accompany them to school and they usually stay at...

20 Jul 07

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The Da Vinci Code Movie.....

er_jaswant @er_jaswant (27) • India 19 Jan 07

Hey guys...... Its my belief that this movie was not up-to-the-mark..... coz many instances which are in the book... are not even touched... who all agree with me....

the da vinci code

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orli1301 I have the Dan Brown book The Da Vinci code a few times and was very excited when i first heard that they were planning on making the movie. Usualy i'm slightly cautious about going to see a movie thats been adapted or based upon a book, but i was certain that...

20 Jul 07

Knights of the Black and White

noah2413 @noah2413 (404) • United States 20 Jul 07

Theis si the first templar novel by Jack whyte. I was wondering who wants to read it, who is reading it, and ho has read it. I am reading it now, and i find it pretty good. Thanks-Happy Posting and Post away! ;D

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orli1301 I've not heard or seen this book yet, but i've read quite a few books these past few months that have either been centered around or featured the knights templar. So, i'll be on the looking for this book as i've found the previous books i've read very...

20 Jul 07