RosieS57

@RosieS57 (889)

United States • Age 67

Joined myLot 17 years ago

Just another case of arrested development.

RosieS57's Discussions

Noooo!! Keep that uniform ON!

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 8 Nov 07

Politicians worldwide are telling Pervez Musharraf to take off his uniform. By doing so, he stops being the head of the Pakistani Army and Pakistan isn't a military dictatorship. I don't see the difference being as Pakistan would...

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Why Men Don't Write Advice Columns

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 31 Oct 07

This is from one of my all time favorite blogs, Howl@The Moon. http://www.avalon5.com/ I think it illustrates clearly why men don't write advice columns. In fact, it shows why women often have so much trouble just communicating...

intake manifold

manifold

relationships

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Will you read and vote, please?

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 13 Oct 07

I have submitted two of my blog posts to Rafter JumpOn. Rafter JumpOn is looking for only 200 featured writers and I hope to be one of them! Let me warn you that the topic is slightly risque, so the easily offended should...

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Bank rips us off

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 13 Oct 07

Be careful, US bank account holders! Hubby and I were majorly screwed over on Friday and we weren't the only ones. I heard from the bank officer where we transferred our savings that we were the 4th couple that day to open a new...

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Don't Let Your Dogs Have....

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 30 Sep 07

This info is from the October, 2007 issue of National Geographic. Alcohol: It depresses brain function and can cause a coma. It is best to clean up after your party before going to bed. Coffee: a cup of coffee can increase...

foods for dogs to avoid

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Do you Haiku?

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 20 Jul 07

Haiku is an old art and it's easy. 3 lines: 5 syllables in the first line. 7 syllables in the second line. 5 syllables in the third line. It can be fun and everyone can Haiku. Do you do Haiku? Do you like to read...

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FDA Approves Lyrica for FM

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 24 Jun 07

The first drug specifically for FM has been approved by the FDA. It's Lyrica. The WebMD article is here: http://tinyurl.com/2v58l7 (that's 58 ell 7, not one) Have you tried Lyrica? (pregabalin) It's been in the drug...

fda

fibromyalgia

pipeline

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What Fibromyalgia Is

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 12 Jun 07

Dr. Daniel Clauw is a foremost FM researcher. Here is his Grand Rounds speech given at Rush Hospital in Chicago that details what FM is and what can be done about it. "Fibromyalgia: Update on Mechanisms and...

neurological

researcher

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FM Understanding?

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 4 Jun 07

Do you find yourself rating your fellow FM'ers positively because they understand? Or is it that you understand what they have to live with? When FM'ers support each other do you read and go down the line clicking that little...

paim fm

positively

support

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Do FM ads annoy you?

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 25 May 07

Do you find the ads for things to take for Fibromyalgia annoying? Especially when they use the word "cure"? We all are very aware there is no cure for FM yet! If there were something we could all take we'd all share it with...

cure

pills

sensitive

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Help!! Any Band Parents in myLot?

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 23 May 07

Help, please! My 12 year old has been invited to take band again for 7th grade. I told him if he stuck with it I would buy him a new trombone and he's getting an "A" in Band this year. My dilemma is this: do I get him a new...

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How much multi-tasking can your desktop handle?

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 23 May 07

How many open windows can you handle at once? The image I uploaded shows 2 blogging windows and myLot open, plus my utilities folder and my Screen Grab utility. More than this and I get overloaded and do the wrong thing in...

open

screen grab

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Under the Hood

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 14 May 07

Got this from the blogosphere and thought it would be a good MyLot discussion. When you look under the hood of your car, what can you recognize? I can recognize: the battery and its cables and the two caps where you put in water;...

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Mixed Marriages?

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 9 May 07

How many of you have a mixed marriage or cohabitation situation? Mine is only slightly mixed because I am also a Witch but I'm a Strega, which is the kind that is Italian and inherited. So I don't have to actually DO Wicca, it's...

marriage

pagan

witch

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BannerBoxes vs.AdBrite

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 1 May 07

For those of you who use these types of ads to monetize your blogs: Have you noticed a big difference between the two? I only get a trickle in with BannerBoxes whereas I've gotten a check from AdBrite and am working on check...

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Depression and chronic pain

RosieS57 @RosieS57 (889) • United States 29 Apr 07

When your chronic pain condition is flaring up do you notice that you're more depressed? And when you're more depressed, does it make it more difficult to deal with your chronic pain? In other words, does an increase in one...

chronic pain

depresiion

flaring

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