syeryn

@syeryn (573)

United States • Age 66

Joined myLot 16 years ago

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Discussions (25)

syeryn's Discussions

What was your favorite Superbowl Commercial

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 1 Feb 09

We all wait to see what commercials will run during the Superbowl, so what was your favorite this year? I always love the Cliesdale Horses in the Busch commercials.

superbowl commercials

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Mariana Bridi, the Brazilian model dies

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 24 Jan 09

This story is so sad. The twenty year old model contracted what appeared to be an ordinary urinary tract infection. For whatever reason the infection spread uncontrollably throughout her entire body. In an attempt to save her...

urinary tract infection

woman

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Kara DioGuardi, American Idol's Newest Judge

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 13 Jan 09

How many idol fans do we have on MyLot? The new season begins tonight and comes with the addition of a new judge, songwriter Kara DioGuardi. She has been very successful in the music industry and knows talent when she sees it....

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Small Town Living Where Everybody Knows You and Your Business

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 10 Jan 09

I live in a small town and at times it can be really comforting to know that 95% of the community know you. Everywhere you go people stop and talk to you. If your kids do something you should know about your phone will ring 10...

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Rock Band Versus Guitar Hero

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 10 Jan 09

We have both games and recently added the drum set, bass guitar and Microphone to our collection to add to the family fun. We bought the Rock Band Kit and our friends bought the Guitar Hero Kit. After having the opportunity to use...

When Friends Fight Are You Dragged Into the Middle of it

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 7 Jan 09

When dragged into the middle of a bad situation and doing all you can to help both parties, have you ever found youself be blamed for being the bad guy when the other two make up?Two of my friends had a heated argument right after...

friends

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Last Minute Changes, Do They Irritate You?

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 4 Jan 09

I tend to plan things but I have a friend who is scattered and totally disorganized. She will always give me a frantic last minute call to change the plans we made -- fully expecting me to reroute my entire day to suit her...

changes

people

plans

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Gas took a 20 cent hike today. Did your gas prices go up?

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 3 Jan 09

I was really dismayed when I drove into town today to see that our gas prices jumped 20 cents overnight. We were just getting a little bit of relief from the higher prices and WHAM... they hike them up again. Did your gas...

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Is Your Resolution Not to Make Any Resolutions?

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 29 Dec 08

I have friends who make these huge lists of New Years Resolutions and then they drive themselves crazy with them for the first few weeks of the New Year. Then they lose sight of their goals and I never hear about them again until...

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How Are You Bringing in the New Year?

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 29 Dec 08

We plan on going to a local bowling area that puts on a neat New Year's Eve celebration. You can bowl all night long and they serve you breakfast just after midnight. I know there are a lot of ways that people bring in the New...

bowling

party

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Totally Useless Tidbit of Trivia for December 15th

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 15 Dec 08

It is amazing how much useless trivia we can find as we surf the Internet. My post for todays tiny morsel of who really needs to know this or who gives a crap is: Slugs have 4 noses With some of the smells I encounter as...

What Reindeer are You? A Little Christmas Fun For Everyone

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 13 Dec 08

Found a cute quiz... its short and only takes a minute to complete, so which of Santa's Reindeer are you? http://www.blogthings.com/whichofsantasreindeersareyouquiz/ I am Dancer! Can we find enough reindeers to fill...

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I'm Back and my daughter has had her baby!

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 12 Jul 08

Hi everyone. I've been away for the past two weeks while my daughter had her first baby. She had a little girl and both mother and daughter are back home and healthy. Have we had any other births this week on myLot?

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Tourists arrghhhhh Do They Drive you Crazy?

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 23 Jun 08

Our little community attracts seasonal tourists from late April to late October with the peak season running through June, July and August. I know they are vital to the economy here but I just want to scream "go home."...

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How Would You Handle This Situation

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 22 Jun 08

My best friend and I work for the same company in the same branch location. We were up for the same promotion which she received and I had no problem with her success in that promotion. I planned the party we held to celebrate...

friends

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Saving on Grocery Bills

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 22 Jun 08

My last trip to the store I received $170.00 for $120.00 and I was quite pleased with the savings. Between using my store discount card and double coupons I saved 50.21 on my grocery bill and recently started paying with a cash...

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Anyone Here Have A Bluegreen Vacation Package?

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 21 Jun 08

I have received several calls and invitations to visit Bluegreen vacation resorts. They sound appealing but something tells me that if it sounds as good as they make it sound that maybe it is too good to be true. Does anyone...

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Easy Summer Garden by the Meal

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 21 Jun 08

I love fresh veggies but an earlier trip to the grocery this spring had me gasping for air at the checkout counter. I decided I would do a garden this year but did not want to manage a huge one. I planted my favorite veggies in...

gaardening

summer

vegetables

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Anyone Have a Good Recipe for Cole Slaw

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 20 Jun 08

I've tried a few and they are either really tart or too sweet. Does anyone have a good recipe for cole slaw out there? If so, please share it with me. Thanks!

cole slaw

cooking

salads

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Food prices to rise 9% the highest rise since 1979

syeryn @syeryn (573) • United States 29 May 08

I was just reading an article on reuters where it has been reported that between 2008 and 2012 the average cost for food will 9% per year. As if prices aren't high enough already they will go up each year for the next four years...

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