jaishankar

@Shivram59 (36334)

India

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Bamboo Bicycle.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 16 Dec

I saw this bicycle last Sunday nearby the university where my daughter took her exam. Notice that body framed of the bicycle is of bamboo. It has been said that thes kind of bicycle are handmade. It is absolutely...

bamboo bicycle

bambike

eco friendly

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jaishankar That's great.I have never even thought of such bicycles. They are really Eco friendly.But how long do they last??

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Native Coin Purse.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 16 Dec

Me and my daughter saw those last Sunday in a mercato in Intramuros near the university. It was like a small bazaar where you can buy food and other stuff. My daughter decided to buy those coin purse as gift to...

native coin purse

gifts

mercato

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jaishankar That's nice.They look beautiful.We don't have purses like this here.

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Bloodthirsty Mosquito.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 17 Dec

I am a mosquito magnet and I hate those ruthless bloodthirsty mosquitoes to the bones. I only went out for not more than 5 minutes and viola, 5 to 6 mosquito bites all over or more. And to think I am wearing...

blooodthirsty mosquito

mosquito bite

mosquito magnet

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jaishankar We are fortunate to have much less mosquito's here. I'm told that mosquito's bite women more than men.No idea whether it is right or wrong.

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Chocolate Christmas Tree.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 16 Dec

This is the mall nearest my place. And this is the main Christmas decoration they have. A Christmas tree made up of chocolates. They also have wafer stick and different design chocolate. How I wish those are true...

chocolate christmas tree

christmas tree

mall christmas decorations

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jaishankar That's so beautiful. Thanks for sharing it here.My friends also liked it very much.

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Christmas.

Judy Story @jstory07 (139782) • Roseburg, Oregon 16 Dec

Christmas time is a busy time You have little time. It is a stressful time. It is a busy time. You have to hope in the nick of time. Your precious time. Gives you time for Christmas toys. Time for Christmas tales....

christmas

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jaishankar Wish you Merry Christmas in advance. For us Hindus Diwali time is a busy time.We clean houses; buy new cloths; sweets and crackers before the festival. I have many Christian friends.I celebrate Christmas with them.They also join us to celebrate Diwali.

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Dollar signs are here

snowy @snowy22315 (181948) • United States 15 Dec

I had the feeling it would be late today, but I was thinking more like 11 pm so glad it was a bit earlier. I hope you made payout, but if you didn't there is always next month!

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jaishankar I have now crossed the 3 dollar mark. It is now miles to go for me to reach the payout.

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Good Morning 12/16

snowy @snowy22315 (181948) • United States 16 Dec

Another dreary day here. It is supposed to be unseasonably warm tomorrow..which will probably feel good. After that the temps will drop, and I will like that more. Still no snow... They did have a weather warning...

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jaishankar It's very cold here.Now it is 9 C. It may go even down. The forecast is we are soon going to face a cold wave.

16 Dec

I am mad at my coffeepot!

snowy @snowy22315 (181948) • United States 16 Dec

So, this pot simply does not make the coffee hot enough. I am not sure if it was always this way, but nowadays when I pour a cup of coffee it is cool in 5 minutes and I need more. I just put the cup I got in the microwave so it...

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jaishankar I'm told of mugs that can keep coffee or tea warm for long time are available in the market.I have not seen them.

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Knowing your Grandparents.

Judy Story @jstory07 (139782) • Roseburg, Oregon 12 Dec

I did not meet my grandparents until I was 15 years old. I was never really close to them. There was one that was really nice and always had candy in a candy bowl for us. Also he was nice and was a carpenter and made toys for my...

grandparents grandchildren

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jaishankar I never had the opportunity to live with my grandparents. My grandpa died years ago and my grandma died just six days before my birth. My parents often tell me about them.

15 Dec

Someone who cares.

Judy Story @jstory07 (139782) • Roseburg, Oregon 13 Dec

In your life you might think no one cares about you. But that is not true. When you were a child there was always family members plus your parents who care about you. As you grew up there was some friends that were there for...

cares

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jaishankar You are right. You are never alone.There is always someone who cares for you. I have experienced it in my own life. Sometimes even strangers come to help you.

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Good Morning 12/15

snowy @snowy22315 (181948) • United States 15 Dec

10 days until the big day. Are you prepared? I guess I am getting there. Football today. Really not a lot to write about today. OH I know I had a nightmare. I dreamed I lost my cellphone! I was at some kind of event and people...

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jaishankar Losing cellphone I'd really a nightmare these days.It is our cellphone that keeps us connected with the rest of the world.

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Sleep.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 14 Dec

For the past two to three days I was not able to sleep well. Having 3-4 hours of sleep did not give me energy nor right concentration to do much. Having 30 minutes nap did not help. The reason I felt I'm so...

sleep

sleep deprived

importance of sleep

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jaishankar I'm doing as much as possible.You must have 8 hours sleep.Adequate sleep us essential for our physical and mental health.

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Busy Weekend.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 14 Dec

December is always busy. Busy with parties, reunions, shopping and other Christmas preparations. But mine is a different kind of busy. Saturday morning, I attended a parent's webinar that took 3-4 hours of my time. In the...

busy weekend

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jaishankar I am afraid; you are feeling tired.If you have finished everything necessary;better go home and have a nap.

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Hanging Christmas Tree.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 14 Dec

We are three to four cities away from our place. We are accompanying my daughter for her college entrance exam. We go out because it's a Sunday, and we are anticipating traffic since it's holiday season. We will...

hanging christmas trees

sm city manila

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jaishankar That must be awesome.I have never seen a hanging Christmas tree.

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Flying Santa.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 14 Dec

This is so cute. An chubby inflatable of Santa Claus that seems like he is flying in the air. Another Christmas decorations of the mall we went to a while ago. Malls here really go far and wide with their Christmas...

flying santa

christmas decorations

mall decorations

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jaishankar We have;but mainly in the areas where the Christian community lives.

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Done for today!

Toni @toniganzon (72517) • Philippines 14 Dec

After crocheting two Elsas, I think I'm done for the day. I deserve a break. Waiting for my snack to be delivered. A hotdog sandwich. It's actually late for having a snack. I usually take my snack at 3 or 4pm but it's 5:25pm now...

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jaishankar I hope;she'll love the gift.Hope you enjoyed snack.Have a bit rest.My Saturday was super busy and Im now on my bed.

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My Gummy.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 12 Dec

Finally after six months, my Gummy as I call her gave me a flower today. Last June or July, my run errand guy cut some branches from gummy and belle. Gummy is a Hibiscus plant but in our native language we call it...

my gummy

hibiscus

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jaishankar Wonderful pic.Thanks for sharing It must have made your day;I hope..

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Parents Webinar.

rakski @rakski (125761) • Philippines 14 Dec

This morning I attended a two and half hour webinar for parents for my daughter's school. The webinar is discussing social and emotional learning skills the children should have. Nowadays that kids grew up with...

parents webinar

social emotional learning

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jaishankar Yes;sociLmedia interaction is increasing.I'm glad that you participated in the webinar.

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A December Morning of this year

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (5755) • Calcutta, India 13 Dec

December mornings are magical yet challenging, especially with the biting cold that makes leaving the bed nearly impossible. As I lay bundled up, my feet numb from the chill, I couldn’t help but marvel at my mom’s superhuman...

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jaishankar I get up positively at 4 a.m every morning.However my mother leaves bed at 3 a m.It has become my habit.After getting fresh I take a cup of tea and leave for a long walk.

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Good Morning 12/14

snowy @snowy22315 (181948) • United States 14 Dec

The sun is out today and it is a bit warmer. I am headed to the mountains today. It is possible I might see a little snow on the ground or maybe off in the distance. I probably won't be far enough West for that though. I am going...

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jaishankar Glad to know you are going to the mountains.I hope you will enjoy there.I'm looking forward to such an opportunity.

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