palkmae

@palkmae (29)

Japan • Age 44

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Ipod question?

Gorillafootprints925 @Gorillafootprints925 (3586) • United States 11 Jul 10

I download mp3's for free online i only bought one song because i cant find a downloadable one. To all Ipod users do you download or buy songs?

ipod

itunes

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palkmae i do both as well. i buy those that i cant find on the net for free.

12 Jul 10

What do you think the best-selling cellphone brand?

ivygrey @ivygrey (550) • Philippines 11 Jul 10

Few years ago, I really thought that Nokia was the leading brand in our country and in many other countries.. But nowadays, I'm really not sure if they are still the leading brand. having many competitors, and not just...

leading brand

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palkmae i personally think the best-selling cellphone brand is nokia. they have so many models to choose from and they are user friendly. however, many people now seem to go for iphone....

12 Jul 10

10 mth old won't hold his bottle

sahm01 @sahm01 (22) • United States 22 Jun 10

My 10 mth old son won't hold his bottle. He will hold is sippy cup but won't drink more than 2oz out of it so I can't just not give him the bottle cause then he won't get much. Has anyone had a baby that won't hold their bottle?

baby

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palkmae there was a time also when my baby didnt want to hold his bottle. i even tried to put a handle in the bottle for him to hold on to. but he still wouldnt hold it. so what i did was i held the bottle near his mouth. he of course would open his mouth waiting for...

4 Jul 10

Girls/Women tend to giggle and laugh at men when in company. never when alone !~

consultrainer @consultrainer (4991) • India 3 Jul 10

Why is that so? ... Have you ever observed this? .. May be in an elivator, or on the escalator, May be near the Board-room, or near the Bath-room, May be when you are eating, or when you are...

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palkmae maybe because they think it is cute...

4 Jul 10

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Anyone Still Using Camera..?

siliguri @siliguri (4241) • India 3 Jul 10

Now i didn't think there is need of a camera as we get this features in cell phone only having support of mega pixel and good picture quality so why wasting money in buying camera instead of you having a cell phone. Do you have a...

camera

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palkmae yes, because although it is convenient to have a cell phone camera, a camera by itself produces a much better picture quality.

4 Jul 10

What is the best resource to find a job?

swetashah @swetashah (345) • United States 17 Jun 10

Jobless rate is still going up from recent report. Many people are still hunting for jobs, and our recession still down at the moment. There were many factors still affecting people's confidence toward this market. So, I just...

agency

job

resource

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palkmae I agree with the previous responses. Just make sure also that you have a 'killer' cover letter. Here in Japan, apart from job listings on the internet, we also have a government section that people can go to and search for jobs. Its a service for Japanese...

17 Jun 10

Do you think children feel distressed when their parents argue?

bellacola @bellacola (12) • China 9 Dec 09

Once I thought parents' arguments/conflicts might produce negative effects and make their children feel sad, yet it is not absolutly right. I saw a piece of news yesterday. One study has found that it might be good for children to...

family

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palkmae I remember when I was a child, my parents would always fight. I would feel so sad and angry at the same time, that I just end up crying. There was this time also when I was out of our house sweeping the leaves, when my parents started fighting. It was so...

17 Jun 10

What are you most happy/unhappy about in your life right now??

puccagirl @puccagirl (7294) • Israel 14 Jun 10

I think we all have things that we are happy about in our lives, but there are of course also things that could be better. So what are the things you are most satisfied with in your life right now? And what things are you most...

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palkmae I am most happy having a loving husband and an adorable son. I am unhappy living in the country where I am now because I cant speak and understand their language well enough to fully function as a member of the society.

15 Jun 10

Are you where you thought you would be as a child?

elfbwillow @elfbwillow (307) 14 Jun 10

When I was younger I 'knew' what I wanted to be when I grew up. I think nearly every child wants to be one thing or another even if some are completely out of this world! From the age of about 5 I wanted to be a teacher. I loved...

careers

child

jobs

what to be when you grow up

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palkmae I remember I wanted to be a doctor or a nurse. But I eventually thought that its too difficult and all other excuses I could think of. I ended up getting a degree in Hotel Management like my mom. And now Im an English teacher (!) because its difficult to get a...

15 Jun 10

Has feeling "forgiven" given some too much freedom to hurt others?

valentinesdiner @valentinesdiner (1214) • United States 3 Apr 10

Priests overlooking their hurting boys - - preachers stealing money from their flock - - it goes on and on... Is it from feeling forgiven for all they do?

grace

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palkmae No. It depends on whether they give in to temptation or not. Our hearts are bent towards evil. That's why we need God, we need Jesus, and we need to read the Bible regularly.

15 Jun 10

Someone who looks exactly like you

cip116 @cip116 (1011) • Romania 14 Jun 10

I joined a few days ago,on a traffic site. I saw a photo and I exclaimed "Why is my mom on this site?" I studied the picture carefully and likeness is striking. I called my mother(I did not say why) I put the...

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palkmae When we went for vacation in Uzbekistan, my husband's auntie told us that there is a teacher in the school in her neighborhood who looks exactly like me. Same smile, same everything. The only difference is that we speak different languages. Unfortunately, I...

15 Jun 10

Do you add random people as friends on Facebook???

Tangeryne @Tangeryne (412) • India 14 Jun 10

A lot of people just add random people they do a search on, to their friend's list. I don't know what they are trying to prove by doing so- that they are popular and have a lot of friends and contacts??!!! I guess some people do...

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palkmae No, I only add people I know and want to add. I basically apply the Golden Rule here: "Do unto others what you want others to do unto you."

15 Jun 10

Do You Accept Friend Requests Even From Someone You Don't Really Know?

kourdapya @kourdapya (924) • Philippines 31 May 10

I have been invited by a lot of strangers in Facebook and I don't really have an idea why they were adding me to become their friend when I personally don't know them. SOmetimes I check how many mutual friend we have and if...

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palkmae I used to accept friend requests from strangers until this one guy started sending me messages and calling me sweetheart and stuff. He kinda creeped me out. And my status says Im married! So I blocked him and screened friend requests from there on. Also,...

15 Jun 10

What do you do when you receive a friend request from someone you dont like?

blimb @grkelly (1206) • Malta 15 Jun 10

I lately received a friend request from someone who in the past was a pain to me in several respects, ex. lying about me with others. However I did not have the 'courage' to turn down the friend request and i accepted. I made some...

facebook

friend request

reject

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palkmae I normally ignore it. I dont see any purpose in accepting a friend request when I dont want anything to do with him/her. Especially if its the type of person who would lie about me with others. Actually, I would be surprised if I would get such a request...

15 Jun 10

Pay Attention To Me

vjenkins86 @vjenkins86 (1478) • United States 9 Jun 10

Have you ever wondered if people post certain things on their status just so they can get everyone's attention? My cousin (I've talked about her a lot because her actions baffles me most of the time and there is no way I can...

attention

facebook

status

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palkmae I know of a lot of my friends doing that. I even know of someone who also change their relationship status to get people talking (or replying). This one friend of mine, changed her status to married when she really isnt. The catch is that she has been going in...

13 Jun 10

whats your status?

shhheila @shhheila (1845) • Philippines 30 Aug 09

Are you in a relationship,married or single? just cant think of any topic... just drop by and have fun! have a nice day to all!

status

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palkmae I am married for around 2 years already with a 10-month old baby. Its tough but every moment is worth it.

13 Jun 10

What is the appropriate clothes of a pregnant woman?

desheree17 @desheree17 (65) • Philippines 12 Jun 10

When woman gets pregnant there are many changes that takes place on her body. Her hips widened, belly becomes bigger, varicose veins becomes more apparent. With these, she needs to dressed according to her condition, but what if...

dress

pregnant woman

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palkmae As long as the clothes are not too tight/restrictive, any clothing would be fine as long as you are comfortable with it. I was wearing jeans and t-shirts until about 4 - 5 months until I changed to looser shirts/blouses and maternity pants/leggings afterwards...

13 Jun 10

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Neighbor in gown tail.

ANTIQUELADY @ANTIQUELADY (36440) • United States 12 Jun 10

My computer sits in front of a window. Yesterday morning i was sitting here & saw my neighbor trying to run down the truck that picks up limbs etc. I got so tickled, here she was in her gown going down the street.I called her...

good neighbors

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palkmae That's so nice. Im afraid I dont have that type of relationship with my neighbors. We only say "Good morning/afternoon" in Japanese whenever we see each other in the apartment building. I would have loved to chat with them as there are some who are...

13 Jun 10

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Do you communicate with your family by letter and E-mail or by telepone?

lanyoublue2008 @lanyoublue2008 (882) • China 12 Jun 10

I like communicate with my parents by telephone for three reasons. Firstly,communicating by the telephone is convenient which could get the message immediately ,besides, you could know whether your parents is well from the...

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palkmae With my mom, we communicate thru phone. We tried to chat once but she was typing too slow. She still sends letters to me but I call to reply to her =) With my dad, we always communicate by email. Seems easier that way because of his busy schedule. With...

13 Jun 10