singout

@singout (980)

United States • Age 82

Joined myLot 18 years ago

Big enough to serve you, small enough to know you.

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singout's Discussions

Only GOD can step out into space (and get away with it).

singout @singout (980) • United States 13 Mar 13

Christmas night- 6:30 PM----A night which will live in infamy; well, at least to me it will. My wife and I were doing some last minute Santa Claus deliveries to our son. He had recently married and moved into his new wife's...

falling

falling down stairs

miracle

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Laryngeal Sensory Neuropathy (LSN). My whole story.

singout @singout (980) • United States 7 Feb 13

Twelve years is a long time to have a cough. That's how long this ailment has been with me. My career was my voice. I was a moderately accomplished singer. Not a Caruso by any means, but I had reached the top of my trade...

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BAM!!! Crosseyed - Right out of the blue!!

singout @singout (980) • United States 20 Apr 11

Diplopia. What a wierd word. It means "Double vision." Wierder yet, is how it hit me and what caused it. See if you have experienced something similar: I woke up one fine Friday morning, minding my own business, getting...

diabetes

diplopia

double vision

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Sacred Fish?

singout @singout (980) • United States 19 Feb 11

Do you release your large and small mouth bass? I've watched my son release a 7 lb bass without hesitation. To some fisherman, the bass has become sacred and should be released at all cost. To others, it's an opportunity for a...

bass

catch and release

fishing

Is it true? Is everything gone?

singout @singout (980) • United States 4 Feb 11

I was having a conversation with my wife's brother-in-law about how the wonderful things we enjoyed in our past have completely disappeared. The negativity in our conversation made me wonder if anything was left. For instance,...

consequences of progress

nature

over harvesting

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I would love to regain what I've lost

singout @singout (980) • United States 1 Feb 11

I'm 67 years old and have come to the realization that something is missing in my life that I used to possess. I had it when I was younger and I don't know exactly when I lost it. It came to a head today when I went fishing on a...

How do you remember dreams?

singout @singout (980) • United States 23 Jan 11

I've heard it said we all dream every night but we seldom remember them. I would love to be able to remember my dreams more often than I do. Is there a formula or food which will cause one to remember what was dreamed? If you have...

dream food

dreaming

remembering dreams

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HURRAY! Published at last!

singout @singout (980) • United States 22 Jan 11

I'm so excited. I just found out last week that someone wants to publish one of my poems in a collection. I cannot reveal the title of the poem or the book as yet, but I will keep everyone posted.

book

poetry

published

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WRITER'S BLOCK : I Found The Answer

singout @singout (980) • United States 21 Jan 11

I'm sitting here, head on my fist; Trying to write something clever and bold, But whenever my hand on my wrist Reaches out to the keyboard, I fold. I withdraw and sit there a bit Just hoping my juices will flow, And my...

poetry

writing

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MURPHY'S LAW - The ultimate example

singout @singout (980) • United States 19 Jan 11

[b][/b]I think most of us are familiar with this law that says: Whatever can go wrong (once it starts) will go wrong. I've been searching for the ultimate example and I think I have found it. Now, when "Murphy" pays me a visit, I...

frog gigging

snakes

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RV travel: Pros and Cons

singout @singout (980) • United States 18 Jan 11

My wife and I have been traveling around the country in our motor home for the past year and really enjoying it. But our problem is that we're trying to live a champaign life on a beer budget. First, we bought a 35 ft, 1998...

motor home

travel

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Violent Cough:LSN (Laryngeal Sensor Neuropathy), Irritable Larynx Sendrome, Etc.

singout @singout (980) • United States 17 Jan 11

Help! This thing is driving me crazy! Are there any other sufferers out there? What do you do for it? I've tried everything. For those who have no idea of this condition, I will try to explain it. When you have a chronic cough...

cough

involuntary

irritable larynx syndrome

lsn

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Pictures My Dad Gave Me

singout @singout (980) • United States 16 Feb 09

It’s funny, sometimes, how your brain works; how memories seem to act like a video camera where you can see vividly, the movies of the past. However, the brain can also act like a still camera, where life’s moments are caught...

dad

life

mental pictures

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What Is The Most Noteworthy Thing(s) You've Ever Done?

singout @singout (980) • United States 30 Dec 08

Come on now, you have my permission to brag. I know you've been itching to tell someone, so here's your chance. Have you invented something, written a book, saved some one's life, made a suggestion that has become standard...

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Please! This Poor Dog Needs Help.

singout @singout (980) • United States 29 Dec 08

My Golden Retriever has a special problem which he apparently was born with and no one seems to know what to do about it, not even the Vet because he ordered a very expensive thyroid test on him thinking that that might be...

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The Game That Encourages You To Lie.

singout @singout (980) • United States 28 Dec 08

Has anyone ever played the game of Baulderdash? This should be a natural for all humans. What is the best lie you ever came up with in this game?

game

lying

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American Traditions____Alive Or Dead?

singout @singout (980) • United States 28 Dec 08

There are some countries where traditions die hard (if at all). If you are reading this, and you are in a country where traditions are strong, I congratulate you. However, in America, I'm beginning to see some very disturbing...

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Unsolvable Problems

singout @singout (980) • United States 19 Dec 08

It is said that there are no big problems, just big challenges. Have you ever had a problem you felt just couldn't be solved? I'm sitting here with the Directv repair man now and we have run across a real mind- bender. But I am...

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Is It Ever Appropriate To Tell A Lie?

singout @singout (980) • United States 9 Dec 08

Some would say that it is never appropriate to lie. I wonder though, if a lie would be appropriate under certain circumstances; such as misleading a potential criminal when you know they are about to commit a crime? Can you think...

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Is Your Butt In A Rut?

singout @singout (980) • United States 11 Nov 08

Do you ever find yourself in a "RUT?" For instance, I know I should get out and do some exercise but I always find some reason not to. Do you ever find yourself doing something in a way you know doesn't work, but you do it anyway...

doing things

not doing things

rut

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1 person