ps8sjk

@ps8sjk (15)

Age 45

Joined myLot 15 years ago

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3 best things in life?

joedoe @joedoe (241) • Norway 22 Oct 09

Name the 3 best things in life?

best things in life

life

quality

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ps8sjk For me it has to be Love, Family and Literature. I need books to escape and learn more about the world, I also need to keep learning and gain knowledge.

22 Oct 09

New to Mylot

icediablo69 @icediablo69 (17) • United States 21 Oct 09

Hello Mylotters, I am new to this site as the subject states. I stumbled upon some site that told me I could make money here after I created my paypal. I'm still not sure how this works exactly but I'm willing to give it a try. I...

new

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ps8sjk I'm new to this as well. It looks like a good site though, everyone seems very friendly and I am enjoying exploring the site. I'm Sarah and 30 years old, a teacher in the UK. Could anyone tell me how to post a photo as a profile picture though? I am being a...

22 Oct 09

Once or time and again?

carmelbg @carmelbg (519) 21 Oct 09

I have not managed to read as many books as I used to, but when I can I read a lot. Little women is one book I read over and over when I was younger. Now I find that I tend to read books just once. Do you have a book that will...

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ps8sjk I tend to only read books once - there are just too many books I want to read. However, I do re-read favourites such as Wuthering Heights and Thomas Hardy's Return of the Native as well as some old childhod favourites like the magic Faraway Tree when I want to...

22 Oct 09

Have you ever had a crush on a character in a book?

crimsonladybug @crimsonladybug (3112) • United States 7 Oct 09

I just came from another discussion about making books into movies and the one(s) I really want to see made into a movie is the Dresden Files. In answering that discussion, I happened upon an interesting, albeit a little strange,...

crushes

dresden files

thomas raith

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ps8sjk Heathcliff from Wuthering Heights! Very passionate - although slightly mad!

22 Oct 09

Why do people don't want to look for a real job, but want make money online?

justcallmestan @justcallmestan (170) • Latvia 21 Oct 09

Yeah, I guess it's kinda easy. But yet almost impossible to make a lot of money. I tried myself so many things to earn money, but still I fail!:D But I don't give up... still so many ways how to earn money, which I haven't...

money online

working online

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ps8sjk I don't spend time online to make an income. I enjoy spending time on sites such this (I am new to this one) and so, if I make a little extra money while doing something I enjoy then great. I have a full-time job teaching so this is just something extra.

22 Oct 09

Do you really love your books? Do you have books in house?how many?

icesmile @icesmile (7160) • Romania 28 Sep 09

I love books a lot, i have all kind of books, and no matter what i will keep this books all my life in my home, even i reading all already; i think that a book can be a very good friend. My grandparents were teaches both and...

books

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ps8sjk I am completely addicted to books! I tend to buy them (or swap through bookmooch)quicker then I can read them all though so the amount keeps increasing. I havent counted them all, but probably have over 800 books in my home now, around 200 read that I will...

22 Oct 09

From where do you get most of your reading material?

celestialbloom @celestialbloom (204) • United States 18 Oct 09

If you buy your books, do you order them online, or do you go to a regular store? If you get them for free, do you get them from the library, trade with friends, or something else? If you are a hard copy newspaper reader, do you...

cheap reading

free books

free reading material

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ps8sjk Various ways - I try to find my books as cheap as possible but sometimes if I can't find it cheap or just don't want to wait I will buy from Amazon or have a mini shopping spree in Waterstones. I also use readitswapit, a UK based book swapping site which...

22 Oct 09

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Fantasy books that deal with children or young adults issues ?

nagikka @nagikka (407) • Italy 21 Oct 09

Hello everybody ! I'm starting to write my thesis for University and my first idea was to write something about how books (for kids and young adults) can help kids to face issues such as a loss, bullism, poverty, being...

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ps8sjk Hi, I am an English teacher in the UK so sorry if any of these books are not avaliable but hopefully this will help: Not fantasy but The Outsiders - SE Hinton is a classic on this topic Also Kes - Barry Hines Fantasy Books: Lemony Snicket series - also...

22 Oct 09

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What is the best book you've read lately?

lefthooklacey @lefthooklacey (53) • United States 19 Oct 09

I read about 1-2 books every month. I am about to finish the one I'm reading now, and I haven't really seen anything that I'd like to read next. I usually read mystery, and espionage type books. I also like to read non-fiction...

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ps8sjk I am currently reading John Irving's new novel: "Last Night in Twisted River" which I love so far - although I may be biased as he is my favourite author. It has just been released in the UK. I also recently loved: Justine Picardie - Daphne. A book which...

22 Oct 09

Is this poem good?

funorb12 @funorb12 (456) • United States 20 Oct 09

Hey guys! My brother's teacher entered him in a poetry contest, and asked me if it was good. The poem was brilliant. Well, he's a fourth grader, so I am clearly astonished. Tell me your comments about this poem, and please be as...

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ps8sjk This is a wondeful poem. I am an English teacher in the UK - I teach 11-16 year olds and I wish my pupils could write poems like this! It creates a fantastic evocative atmosphere and he shows a wide range of vocabulary. He is very talented!

22 Oct 09

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