Pablothehat

@Pablothehat (99)

Age 65

Joined myLot 18 years ago

I'm not fat, I'm festively plump

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Pablothehat's Responses

Constant Content

savmot @savmot (261) 8 Oct 08

Just wondering how many people have had some of there work successfully sold on constant content, and what it was (article, photo, illustration, etc)

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Pablothehat I joined constant content last year but after suffering a lot of rejected articles and the really difficult interface the site uses I haven't bothered. Think I might just pop round there ..mmmm

9 Oct 08

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Are you on facebook?

ronaldinu @ronaldinu (12422) • Malta 5 Oct 08

A friend of mine introduced me to facebook this morning. Are you on it? Do you put your picture there? Do you think it's an invasion of your privacy or a good place to make friends?

facebook

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Pablothehat I have been on Facebook for a while now. It is ok, the the new interface is starting to grow on me. I don't accept any of those weird game things invites, even from my family! I use it mainly as another method of trying to draw readership to my blog and to my...

7 Oct 08

Hackers,viruses etc, I have had it!

littleowl @littleowl (7157) 5 Oct 08

A while back I got the virus/hacker Mal Warrior on one of my laptops ( have 2)..the one that was attacked with it wiped my credit card clean and I had to change account no's etc..the virus caused absolute HAVOC for me...

disc

warrior

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Pablothehat I have had this sort of thing happen to me. The first was a malicious attack from a member of criminal gang of rapists, threatening me and putting a piece of malware on my PC which kept kicking me of Yahoo, annoying but not too bad. I then called the police...

7 Oct 08

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How did you learn how to use a computer?

Ruth Belena @paid2write (5201) 23 Mar 08

Kids learn how to use a computer at school, but most adults left school before computer skills were taught. When I got my first computer I knew how to use a keyboard, as I had previously used electric typewriters and word...

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Pablothehat I started in the early 80's on Amstrads and Mac's, just WP at that time for Meditation and health courses I was running for a charity. Got my own first computer, an Atari ST in the early 90's, still the best computer I have ever used, with it's own built in,...

25 Mar 08

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State passes droopy pants law!

ctrymuziklvr @ctrymuziklvr (11057) • United States 23 Mar 08

The Florida Senate wants public school students to pull up their pants. Lawmakers passed a bill Thursday that could mean suspensions for students with droopy britches. It won't become law unless the House of Representatives...

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Pablothehat How about compulsory one piece orange jumps suits and shackles for all those below 55 years..anyone with me on this? Having worked with young people since 1989 I have found that those wearing these pants and adopting the habit of not fastening their laces...

24 Mar 08

Long Lost Friend (online) Re-appeared!

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 5 Feb 08

I am so happy today because a long lost online friend made his re-appearance! He sent me an email some time ago that he was very sick and even though I haven't really met this person in real, I treated him as a good friend as we...

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Pablothehat Yes when they are as nice to chat to as you LOL

7 Feb 08

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I Got a Job!

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 5 Feb 08

Hurray! I just woke up to a call and I got hired for a 3-month to 6-month contract job in a sizable company. I am so happy that I don't have to go to interviews anymore (they suck!). I looked for a contract job because of the...

hired

job

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Pablothehat Hi Wondericequeen..long time no chat..Glad that you have got new job!! Pablothehat

7 Feb 08

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How Often Do You Update Your Blog(s)?

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 22 Sep 07

It seems like many of us have more than one blog, how many blogs do you have? How often do you update your blogs? How do you find time to do so? Would you set a schedule to update your blogs? And sometimes, do you feel like you...

blogging

blogs

update

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Pablothehat Hi Wondericequeen..long time no chat!.. I try to update my blog (s) nearly everyday, even if I haven't anything personal to say, I can generally find something to go on my blog which I hope folks will find of interest.

13 Nov 07

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What makes a poem good?

goddessglamourpuss @goddessglamourpuss (261) 27 Oct 07

I ask this question because I am in serious turmoil as to who to believe when it comes to deciding if a poem is good or not. I joined a new forum the other day believing that I would get constructive criticism of my poems in a...

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Pablothehat The ability, with a few well thoughtout and sensitively placed words, to create in the mind of the reader or listener of the poem, an unambiguous picture of the subject of the poem, uncluttered with forced or overly contrived technique. To give the...

28 Oct 07

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Have You Yahoo-ed/ Googled someone you know and ...

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 14 Oct 07

change your impression on him? I don't usually yahoo or google people I know. I just did one on a new friend, well, I must admit that I have found some new information about him. Not sure if it's good or bad, but I guess it's...

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Pablothehat I have 'googled' pepole, but generally my enemies rather than friends! LOL

16 Oct 07

xp or vista?

327587598 @327587598 (22) • China 16 Oct 07

write dowm your OS.will you choose vista and do you think vista is more fine?

vista os

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Pablothehat XP and Linux. If I want another piece of fat, bloated spyware, with the response handling of a super tanker I would install Vista but as I don't no thanks. I so when I changed/add to my set up I am in the market for either a Linux or an XP based...

16 Oct 07

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Do You Love Blogging about Yourself?

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 6 Oct 07

Some of us have professional blogs here and some of us have totally personal blogs. Which one do you enjoy writing the best? Your professional ones or personal ones? Well, I have both! And I have to say I enjoy both of them! I...

blogging about yourself

personal blogs

professional blogs

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Pablothehat I have two as well. They seem to intermingle somewhat, some of my personal opinions make it to my 'professional blog', (whenever that starts bringing in enough income just to cover my ISP costs!!!)and my yahoo blog on 360, which is more personal I guess....

8 Oct 07

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What Would You Do if Your Friend Gets Mad Because

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 6 Oct 07

you told her the honest words from your heart? Remember I said I had a good friend and her boyfriend owes USD52,000 to the bank due to his gambling habits. These days, I can't help but wonder if she would get mad when I tell her...

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Pablothehat LOL I got so mad and was finally honest with my wife and told her what I thought, suspected and believed about her. And that was the end of that. Regrets? Yes. I truly wish she had not caused herself so much pain, but one cannot live your life base on...

8 Oct 07

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Do you believe in premonitions? Have you ever had one?

AnythngArt @AnythngArt (3302) • United States 30 Sep 07

Last night I watched the Sandra Bullock movie on DVD, "Premonition." In it, she sees her husband's death. One thing I found really interesting was in the Special Features section of the DVD. They had cases in which real people...

future

planes

predicting the future

premonition

trains

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Pablothehat I have had several odd experiences in my life. Such as the time I wigged out on LSD and and could see my friend leave his apartment 2 miles away, running to the place I was at as he knew something was wrong. A life changing experience which I guess I was...

1 Oct 07

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*Phew* Barely Made the Payout this Month!

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 1 Oct 07

Wow, as per my earlier discussion, I was wondering if I could make the payout this month! I barely made it just enough on the last day to get paid next month! I am amazed *laughs*. What about you? Let me have some update...

mylot

payout

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Pablothehat LOL !! Payout..at this rate I will never make it! I have been spending a lot of time on my blog and have neglected myLot over the past few days. It is looking ok but it takes so long to get these things up and running, networking, sorting out Adsense,...

1 Oct 07

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What are the Wesite(s) You are Addicted to?

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 26 Sep 07

I am definitely addicted to mylot and another social networking site. I could sit all day in front of the computer to work in these two sites. Of course, I have my own website and I am addicted to that as well. What about you?

addicted

website

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Pablothehat Well, I am totally addicted to Netvibes , which is my home page. From there I can control my blogs, get RSS feed updates on other peoples blogs, the news, ebay, searches, music, podcasts. I can write articles, log on to websites, keep my eye on the weather...

27 Sep 07

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How Often Do You Update Your Blog(s)?

wondericequeen @wondericequeen (7876) • Hong Kong 22 Sep 07

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Pablothehat I tend to update my blogs through out the day. Even it I am not posting anything to the blogs I might be adding features or changing the lay-out so I would have to say most days I have some input with at least one of my blogs. I have one main blog The Tao...

26 Sep 07

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