slickcut

@slickcut (8141)

United States • Age 80

Joined myLot 17 years ago

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cancer, fear & friendship.

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 21 May 12

Later this week I will be taking a very dear friend on a 4 hour journey for her to have an operation to remove her bowel cancer. My elderly 84 year old friend has never had an operation and never had any type of anaesthetic and...

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slickcut Ms Tickle, I can understand how she feels because i have had a few surgeries myself...I was once told by my surgeon that they have something to put you to sleep,they know exacially how much you need and they would never allow you to wake up during a...

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Some people are just plain rude.

chicgale @chicgale (2982) • Philippines 14 May 12

Today was my mom's doctor's visit. While I was at the lobby reading my book while waiting for my mom's turn to go to the doctor's office, and I was sitting with this woman in her early 30's. She looked at me with half smile and...

plain rude

rude

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slickcut OMG not only was this RUDE but just plain filthy,she has no manners,no class, and probably keeps a filthy house as well...If thats not it then she is mentally ill.

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Dark Shadows

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63568) • United States 11 May 12

Okay - So, I'll admit it - I'm old enough to have watched the show back in the 1960's. I did not watch the reboot in the 1990's - sorry, but it just wasn't the same... besides, it was on when I was busy... ANYWAY... I'm...

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slickcut Well I will admit it too..I was a fan of the show as well,never missed a show...I totally liked everything about it..If it were still on i would be watching the show still.

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Sugar Content Surprises...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 17 Apr 10

I love to learn new things and though it may take me some time, I love to research different things and how they affect me. Several months ago I researched and learned all about portion control and was amazed to find out that ppl...

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slickcut Ever since i joined weight watchers 2 years ago, i always look at the labels and i stay on a 24 point system per day, so yes i do read the labels...I do not know how much suger i consume ,but i know it is a lot less than what i was eating 2 years ago....

17 Apr 10

Ewww, you going to eat THAT?

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63568) • United States 15 Apr 10

There's an herb that there seems to be only 2 reactions to. You love it and can't get enough. Or, you HATE it and will pull it out of food and "throw it on the floor" - to quote Julia Child. What is it? Cilantro. Now,...

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slickcut I love it!!!! It is one of the MOST important ingredients in Mexican food....I always buy it fresh and use it a lot in most anything that calls for it...I use it when i make mexican soup, avacado salad, or salsa....Sometimes when i make beans el a Chario, i...

17 Apr 10

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What about people of your interests who you do not know personally/

suspenseful @suspenseful (40193) • Canada 15 Apr 10

i love to cook and I also love to write - do not have much time for the latter except on myLot because I am quite busy. For the last few weeks, two writers who have a few books published on writing have asked me to be their friend...

who are friends on face book

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slickcut Not that i know of...I am a member of facebook and i am there everyday several times per day....If you see someone that you want to be friends to you send a request for that person to approve you and they let the person know, and if they except you then you...

17 Apr 10

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The neighbor is not very nice

suspenseful @suspenseful (40193) • Canada 10 Apr 10

My husband is disabled and can get around only in a motorized wheelchair and often because his hands do not work that well, he needs a van. We have a sign in front of our house (that has a ramp - very obvious to the people across...

t5he neighbor blocks our sidewalk

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slickcut You have a real nasty neighbor there....They have no concern for you or your husband...So if i were you i would take every means of getting the neighbor to obey some neighboerly rules...I would make it my business to call, write or do whatever was in my power...

11 Apr 10

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A New Best Friend…

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 6 Apr 10

I’ve recently started something new and I love it. I’ve started making my own fruit shakes. Here’s how I do it: I peel a banana, break it in half and toss it in the blender. Then I add a handful of frozen fruit (I have a ziplock...

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slickcut That sounds great and healthy....I do not have a blender at the moment because i left mine with my ex when i left, however i plan to get another one very soon....I use to make shakes all the time..Its a good healthy way to get good things with very few...

7 Apr 10

Basic Fruits and Veggies...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 30 Mar 10

This is a second discussion from the same show as the chicken nugget discussion. Jamie Oliver, the guy from the show, tried a little experiment in the show. He went into a classroom of kindergartners (6 year olds) where a table of...

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slickcut I believe this....Its because parents work and when they come home they just get fast food for the family...My daughter cooks sometimes but she does this same thing...It is pizza, hot dogs, chicken nuggets, anything quick....I did live with my daughter for 3...

31 Mar 10

Hey You.......?

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 29 Mar 10

Every single one of us has a name. Yet, we had no say in the name we were given at our birth by our parents. Have you changed your name? Do you like your given name? If you could pick your own name, what would you...

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slickcut My parents named me and i am happy with my name...I have never thought of changing my name..I supposs it is the parents right to name their children..My sister has made a few statements about her name , she does not like it..They named her Winifred, so instead...

30 Mar 10

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Chicken Nuggets...Would You Eat Them...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 29 Mar 10

Recently I was watching a program about healthy eating and how certain foods aren’t good for you. This guy was showing a group of kids how chicken nuggets are made. Now, I always thought that chicken nuggets were just chunks of...

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slickcut I am sure this is probably true everywhere, because you know they will not waste a thing...I am so HAPPY that i do not eat chicken nuggets, they just never appealed to me...and now after hearing this i am glad....The thing is "Kids love those things" and that...

30 Mar 10

Feeding time.

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 22 Mar 10

I see lots of people only give their cat or dog dry food. I don't think it's enough. Is dry food a complete diet for our animals? My cat gets both dry and wet throughout the day as required. My dogs get dry in the morning and...

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slickcut I have a cat & a dog..I keep dry food & fresh water out for them all the time....My dog loves table food, so when i eat i always give her some of whatever i am eating...The cat i give her treats, and can milk and tuna, these are extra's that i give him...and...

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Movies- alone or with a friend?

coffeeshot @coffeeshot (3783) • Australia 21 Mar 10

When you go to the movies do you enjoy going by yourself or with friends? I'd rather go on my own as it's like I am lost in my own world with the big screen and the surround sound. I also enjoy going with friends but I guess it...

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slickcut Well i like to go to the movie with my friends, however it is not odd that you prefer to go alone, because we all have things we had rather do alone....I love to shop and when i go I dearly love to go alone....I do not like to have anyone draging along and...

21 Mar 10

Can we be both Spiritual, and Religious?

barehugs @barehugs (8973) • Canada 16 Mar 10

As I was pondering this question, I checked it out via my online dictionary, and surprisingly, under Religion, I found no mention of Spirit, and under Spirit, I found no mention of Religion. It seems to me there is a definite...

after death experience

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slickcut Well religion will not save you....Spirituality will.....To me when you say religion, you are speaking of man made buildings with a name attached....Like i was raised in a certain religion, does not mean you are spiritual.....Being spiritual is a relationship...

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Is is 1950?

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 19 Mar 10

An announcement over the PA system shortly before 7 p.m. Sunday at the Turnersville, New Jersey, Wal-Mart Supercenter said, "Attention, Wal-Mart shoppers," she said a male voice announced. "All blacks need to leave the...

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slickcut That was probably some "NUT".........I wish that people could forget the past and move forward......I do understand that black people was once mistreated & was kelp down, however i think most of those people back in that generation Hopefully have died...

19 Mar 10

The Will Of God And Our Lives

sukumar794 @sukumar794 (5040) • Thiruvananthapuram, India 13 Mar 10

It is often maintained that God has a design for each one of us. All human beings are destined to exist and behave in such ways as planned by God. The Will of God for each human being is firm, never to be altered by any other...

will of god

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slickcut i FEEL THAT God has a plan for our lives but we do not always pray and ask his help, so we struggle along doing what we want to do , and we get ourselves into many messes..God will never force his will upon us , but if we pray and ask his help , he will lead...

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Hell's Kitchen...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 5 Mar 10

A couple of weeks ago I started watching a show called Hell’s Kitchen. For those of you have never seen it, it’s kind of a reality show where wanna-be chefs compete for the number one position. The prizes are an obscene amount of...

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slickcut I have watched that show many many times...I enjoy it when i do watch it....I was amazed at how they get in those awful fights and they end up gossiping and putting down the other chefs....Im sure that is just how it is too..The last show i saw , one of the...

7 Mar 10