popski

@popski (8)

Philippines • Age 58

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New Zealand - A place where no snakes and no traffic signals?

phillip_shiny @phillip_shiny (2330) • India 27 Jul 09

I have heard that new zealand is the place without any snakes and apart from that without traffic signals too? And also the greenest country? Sorry if i am wrong. Please discuss...

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popski Hi! I'm a Filipina who migrated to NZ. Regarding traffic lights, there are traffic lights in busy intersections. But we have a very unique traffic rule here that lessens the need for traffic lights in small intersections and roundabouts( their version of our...

6 Dec 10

for real?!

fabchic @fabchic (130) • Philippines 23 Mar 09

Today during lunch, hubby and i ate at a fast food for a change of atmosphere.. While hubby was getting our order, i noticed a not so old woman, around mid-late 40's maybe, who look like a "doña".. At her back was a nanny...

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popski hi! i think what is really bothersome here is the fact that the nanny has to wear a maid's uniform. if the lady was really sick and needs a companion round the clock, what's wrong with letting the nanny just wear her own clothes? i gues pinoys have this way of...

17 Apr 09

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UPDATE: Can you ever forgive your mother once she betrays you?

steph7us @steph7us (25) • United States 7 Apr 09

Many of you commented on this and said yes and you should. Now let me tell you just what she did and get feedback on if I made the right choice. Also what would a mother have to do for you never to be able to forgive her?Basically...

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popski Yes I think you should forgive her. Because she was under the influence of drugs when she did those things, she did not realize that what she was doing was terribly wrong. When one's mind is on drugs, he becomes a totally different person as drugs can alter...

8 Apr 09

expensive things or the cheaper one?

cupcyke @cupcyke (363) • Philippines 7 Apr 09

Branded things is always having a good quality. it will last for how many years of service. but the problem is, it is very expensive and only rich people can afford to buy those things. while the cheaper one is very affordable and...

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popski It depends on what product I am buying. For electronic goods such as TV, I will buy the well known and reliable brands. For shoes, bags and clothes, I'll also consider the reliable but affordable branded ones but not those ridiculously priced designer brands....

8 Apr 09

How Much Did Your Children Weigh When They Were Born?

singlemommy @singlemommy (2955) • United States 6 Apr 09

We were having a discussion at work the other day about big babies. I think of all of us, I gave birth to the biggest baby. My daughter weighed 9 pounds 5 ounces and surprisingly she was 2 weeks early. The doctor induced me early...

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popski I have 3 kids who were born almost exactly 8 years apart. Each of them weighs exactly 6.8! Amazing isn't it?! In case you're wondering, I'm Asian and have a small built so my babies' weight are on the low side when compared to western babies but here in my...

7 Apr 09

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What do you do with your kids when school is on break?

Effusive @Effusive (156) • United States 6 Apr 09

That is the question that I would like to know the answer to. My kids just came off spring break and we really didn't get to do to much as we don't have a car. We went to the beach, bowling and that was about it. I feel really bad...

things to do with your kids

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popski Hi! Good thing your kids can understand your situation so you are already very lucky in that aspect. With my own kids, I usually send them off for a mini vacation with their grandparents for a few days to a week. When they get back, they usually have some new...

7 Apr 09

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