Porcospino

@Porcospino (31366)

Denmark • Age 48

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Allergies - my story

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 5 Sep 21

I am allergic to nickel, and some years ago I had a really bad allergic reaction. I was using a hair clip that contained nickel and I wasn't aware of it. I lost some of my hair, and I had to cut the rest of my hair in order to...

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Guess who "borrowed" my ebook reader

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 30 Aug 21

Today I couldn't find my ebook reader. I thought I had left it in the bedroom because I usually read before I sleep. It wasn't there. I decided to check the kitchen. Maybe I had left on the table while I was making coffee. It...

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The old inn in Odense

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 25 Aug 21

One of the oldest buildings in Odense is called "The old inn". The building is from 1683, and it hasn't always been an inn. In the past the building belonged to a carpenter, a shoemaker, a baker etc. In 1874 the building became...

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Valuable finds at garage sales

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 23 Aug 21

Today I read an article about people who found valuable things at garage sales, and it reminded me of an experience I once had. I visited a garage sale and I bought some old magazines like I always do. When I got back to my home...

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False confessions?

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 23 Aug 21

Some weeks ago I read a true crime book about a case that happened several years ago. A Danish man (E) with an intellectual disability was convicted of arson and murder. Now some people are wondering if they convicted the right...

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Dog sitting

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 22 Aug 21

My mom's dog is staying with us today. We also have a dog, and my mom was a bit nervous because the two dogs don't always get along, but it has been okay. It didn't start well. My mother's dog arrived, and one minute later she...

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Hair colors

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 21 Aug 21

When I was younger I dyed my hair red. My husband was surprised to discover that it wasn't my real hair color. He thought it looked real. I don't dye my hair now. I have too many allergies and I don't want to experiment with...

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Do you want to know the truth?

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 21 Aug 21

My psychology teacher once asked us a question and she asked us to discuss it. The question was: "Imagine that a certain illness runs in your family. People who have this illness always die early. If you get tested you will find...

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A beautiful place with a horrible reputation

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 20 Aug 21

In Odense there is a beautiful park. The official name is the Hans Christian Andersen park, but among the locals it is known as the fairy tale park. In my childhood this park had a horrible reputation because a lot of criminals...

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Odense Flower festival 2021

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 19 Aug 21

The city where I was born arranges a flower festival every year. They always have many beautiful and colorful decorations. This year the theme is beauty and change. I didn't see all of the decorations, but I took some photos of...

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Stranded

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 18 Aug 21

Yesterday my mom visited her friends who live on a small island. She enjoyed her time with her friends, but when she wanted to leave there was no ferry. She thought it was delayed, but it was worse. She found out that the ferry...

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A box from the Asian store

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 18 Aug 21

Some days ago I ordered food and drinks from an online store, and the box arrived today. The store sells things from many different parts of Asia. I bought soft drinks from Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines, crackers and dried...

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I bought a second hand magazine...and found a photo of my school

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 17 Aug 21

Last time I visited a second hand store I bought a pile of old magazines. When I opened one of the magazines something fell out. It was a photo of the school I attended many years ago. All of the students and all of the teachers...

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The snail house in Thyboroen, Denmark

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 16 Aug 21

Some years ago I visited this place in northern Denmark. The person who used to live in the house decorated it with sea shells and snail houses. His name was Alfred Pedersen. He started decorating his house in 1949, and it took...

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Scammers who target people with special needs

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 16 Aug 21

Some criminals target a specific group of people like people with special needs, and I just read about one of those cases. The victim was an intellectually disabled woman from my country. A man contacted her on facebook and they...

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Garage sale

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 14 Aug 21

Some years ago we had a garage sale. The first person who showed up told us that he was looking for some bookshelves, and he asked us if we were selling bookshelves. I was about to say: "No, sorry" but my husband said to me: "We...

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I found some old magazines

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 12 Aug 21

As some of you know I use pictures from old magazines in my art, and today I found about 20 old magazines. Most of them are from the 30s and the 40s, and a few of them are from the 60s. I found several pictures for my art, and I...

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An accident

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 11 Aug 21

Today I went for a walk in an area I don't know that well. I saw a lot of candles and flowers in front of a brand new fence. It looked like a place where someone died, but I hadn't heard of any accidents in that area, so I decided...

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Do you still listen to CDs?

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 10 Aug 21

I usually listen to music on Spotify or on YouTube, but I still have many CDs. We used to listen to them in our car. In the past my husband didn't have a phone charger for the car so he couldn't listen to music on his phone. Now...

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No social distancing

Porcospino @Porcospino (31366) • Denmark 9 Aug 21

My husband studies part time. Most of it takes place online, but today he went to the school. They had arranged an introduction day for the new students. Under normal circumstances I think this is a good idea. The students mostly...

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