ossie16d

@ossie16d (11821)

Australia • Age 73

Joined myLot 18 years ago

Australia

Discussions (76)

ossie16d's Discussions

MySpace Party Destroys Family Home

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 13 Apr 07

I was shocked to read this in the newspaper. Parents were left with a $50,000 bill after a party advertised by their teenage daughter on the MySpace social networking site attracted hundreds who trashed their home. The girl...

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14 people

How many forums?

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 9 Apr 07

I am a member of several different forums. Two are non paid to post forums, although one gives points which can be converted into a variety of things and both of these sites are Australian. Then there is myLot plus another paid to...

australian

discussions

forums

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9 people

Unresolved Discussions

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 9 Apr 07

Some weeks ago I awarded best responses for all of the discussions I started, i.e. I had no unresolved discussions. Today I come back here and find that there are now 5 unresolved discussions. Okay, so that might appear to be "no...

best response

mylot

unresolved discussions

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8 people

Money Saving Tips # 1

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 20 Feb 07

Money Saving Tips # 1 The key to saving, or spending less, is to know what triggers impulse buying. Keep accurate spending records and list all outgoings to be paid, i.e. mortgage, phone etc, food, books, entertainment and so...

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7 people

Transporting Criminals to Another Country

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 1 Feb 07

More than 200 years since the first boatload of English convicts reached our shores, overcrowded British jails are once again considering sending their prisoners Down Under. In a desperate move to combat what has become a...

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10 people

Wet Pants

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 31 Jan 07

I received this from a dear friend and thought I would share it with you. WET PANTS Come with me to a third grade classroom..... There is a nine-year-old kid sitting at his desk and all of a sudden, there is a puddle...

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12 people

i’m not old but mature

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 27 Jan 07

This was sent to me by a dear friend and I thought I would share it with all of you. :) Today at the drugstore, the clerk was a gent. From my purchase this chap took off ten percent. I asked for the cause of a lesser...

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12 people

The Good Olde Days?

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 27 Jan 07

Next time you wash your hands and complain that the water temperature isn't just the way you like it, think about the way things used to be...real, honest to goodness facts about the 1500s in Merry Olde England: Most people...

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12 people

congratulations

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 7 Jan 07

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE KIDS WHO WERE BORN IN THE 1940's, 50's, 60's and 70's First, we survived being born to mothers who smoked and/or drank while they carried us. They took aspirin, ate blue cheese dressing, tuna from...

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14 people

Renewal of Contract 2007

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 30 Dec 06

I just received this email from a dear friend and thought that I would share it with you. After serious and cautious consideration . . . . your CONTRACT OF FRIENDSHIP has been renewed for the New Year - 2007. It was a...

friendship

joke

new year

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6 people

did you know? # 1

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 28 Dec 06

Did you know? 1. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky. 2. It is impossible to lick your elbow. 3. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants....

data

information

interesting facts

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6 people

friendship

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 26 Dec 06

I received this from a special friend and thought I would share it with you. Remember: "A good friend will come bail you out of jail.... but a true friend will be sitting next to you saying ……… We screwed up, but we had...

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5 people

CHILDREN and MOTHERS

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 25 Dec 06

Now I know you're not all mums, but think about it, Is this what you thought about your mum when you were little? Why God Made Mums Answers given by 2nd grade school children to the following questions: Why did God make...

fun

humour

mothers

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7 people

FAITH

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 21 Dec 06

A little girl had been shopping with her Mum in Target. She must have been 6 years old, this beautiful red haired, freckle faced image of innocence. It was pouring outside. The kind of rain that gushes over the top of rain...

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9 people

HAVE YOU NOTICED?

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 17 Dec 06

Have you noticed that some people only comment on responses to their discussions when the respondent agrees with their opinion? Everyone else who responds doesn’t even get a “thank you” and of course if these people give out a...

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14 people

DO YOU LIVE IN A TOURIST TOWN?

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 16 Dec 06

Is your town a place tourists visit? Share with us some details of your town, what a tourist can see and where they can go if they visit your town. Do you think that your town/district gains a lot out of tourists? Has...

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16 people

Quotes # 2

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 16 Dec 06

QUOTES # 2 A few more for you to read and ponder on. :) Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest. (Mark Twain) Always forgive your enemies …….. They hate that! Attitude is...

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3 people

Mother's Advice

ossie16d @ossie16d (11821) • Australia 15 Dec 06

This is from an email I received and forms part of a petition. I have not included the names on the petition here, because it is just too long but I wanted to share this with everyone. I went to a party, And remembered...

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5 people