theredquill

@theredquill (586)

Philippines • Age 46

Joined myLot 16 years ago

Living life the daydreamer's way.

Discussions (48)

theredquill's Discussions

Do you prefer a male or female boss?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 11 Mar 11

In the world of top management, once dominated by men, now invades a new breed of managers---the women bosses. Studies reveal that men and women bosses can be equally effective, though in different context and environment. Typical...

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3 people

What's your guilty pleasure?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 18 Jan 11

Guilty pleasures are the things we indulge in that makes us feel really good and at the same time guilty because we're not supposed to have or do them. My guilty pleasure would be rich dark chocolate cake. When I feel a bit down,...

chocolate

food

guilty pleasures

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3 people

Would you marry outside your race?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 8 Jan 11

Statistics show that the number of interracial or mixed marriages has risen over the years. This might be a sign that the world is becoming a global village, where people from different races build bridges instead of erecting...

interracial marriage

mixed marriage

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6 people

I sold my first article at Constant Content!

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 3 Dec 10

Hi friends, I joined this site called Constant Content, and wrote my first article. It took a while for them to review and accept it (I waited for almost a week), but when they did and my article was posted on their site, my...

making money

writing

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2 people

Do you prefer extreme heat or extreme cold in terms of climate?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 28 Nov 10

Would you rather live in El Azizia, Libya, where the temperature reaches more than 50 degrees Celsius, or would you survive better in Antartica? As for me, I guess I would prefer to be in a hotter place because I live most of my...

climate

cold

hot

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7 people

Have you fallen in love with a chat mate?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 27 Nov 10

With the advent of internet, social networking sites, and chatting nowadays, it is very easy to meet people and become really intimate with them. In fact, some end up having real relationships outside the cyber world. I even know...

cyber romance

friendship

love

4 responses

Have you considered having cosmetic surgery?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 26 Nov 10

Beauty nowadays come at a cost. I'm talking about the artificial one, of course. Beauty enhanced by plastic or cosmetic surgery. Once a taboo, cosmetic surgery has become really popular nowadays and more and more people are...

beauty

cosmetic surgery

plastic surgery

4 responses

Have you ever felt you're a stranger in your own country?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 25 Nov 10

I just got back to my home country after two years of living and working in Africa. When the plane landed, something in me didn't want to get off the plane and wanted to catch the next flight back to Africa. It was a very strange...

6 responses

Are you a fastfood junkie or do you prefer to home-cooked meals?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 20 Nov 10

Although I personally prefer home-cooked meals my job and my lifestyle has somehow gotten me into the fastfood habit, as I don't really have time to cook for myself. I know fastfood is not as healthy as the meals we cook at home....

fastfood

healthy diet

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3 people

What fashion trend should be banned?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 19 Nov 10

Fashion trends nowadays are popping up like mushrooms. Some of them are, of course, classy, sexy, and sophisticated. Some of them are just downright eyesores. For me leopard-print leggings is a fashion no-no. What about you? Which...

clothing

fashion trend

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2 people

Which do you prefer while travelling, adventure or pleasure?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 17 Nov 10

Some of us are born travellers, but we're not all the same. I often travel alone especially to exotic and unfamiliar places because I prefer to have some bit of adventure. Some of my friends, however, prefer to hit tourist...

9 responses

What do women find repulsive in men?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 16 Nov 10

I have started the discussion "what do men find repulsive in women" and I've only got three responses. I was thinking maybe because the men here are just too polite to say what they think about the topic, or maybe some don't want...

disapproval

love

relationship

4 responses

What do men find repulsive in women?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 11 Nov 10

Okay, so my male friends and I have been having this discussion. Most of them said they find women who nag a lot repulsive. Some said they don't like women with fake hair, fake nails, fake eyelashes, and very heavy makeup. A few...

men

relationship

women

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1 person

What would be the best material gift that you can give away?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 11 Nov 10

They say that the best gift is something that you would feel hurt to give away. If you were to give a material thing away, something that you owned and loved and has a very big sentimental value, what would it be? Mine would be my...

gift

guitar

possession

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1 person

Do you give money to beggars?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 10 Nov 10

At some point, you may have been approached by someone on the street begging for money. In my case, I never give money to beggars because that would only encourage them to beg some more. Although, I would sometimes give them food....

begging

giving

money

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1 person

How long can you go without checking Facebook?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 9 Nov 10

I admit it. I am a self-confessed Facebook junkie/addict. The longest I can go without checking Facebook is an average of 2 hours. I check on my phone even when I'm shopping. I know, it's crazy, right? What about you? How long can...

addiction

facebook

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2 people

Do you buy second-hand clothing?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 9 Nov 10

It's becoming a craze in my part of the world: second-hand clothing, usually branded ones that often sell for 1/10th of the original price. I am becoming hooked into shopping for second-hand clothes myself, and they're filling my...

clothing

fashion

signature

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2 people

Have you ever been on a holiday that changed your life?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 7 Nov 10

I was and when I look back at it, I couldn't help but thank God for giving me the opportunity to be there. I was travelling around the Philippines and visited a village of aetas (native tribes). I stayed in the village for a night...

7 responses

Do you fancy a career change?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 7 Nov 10

Some of us might be doing a job that we hate just for the sake of earning money to pay the bills. Some of us might be staying in the same job because of security even though we are not really satisfied with what we do. I have...

career change

social development

work

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1 person

Would you tell your boyfriend/girlfriend if your friends don't like them?

theredquill @theredquill (586) • Philippines 7 Nov 10

Okay, so we can't all please everybody. Even if we think we have the best partner and relationship in the world, there might be times when some of our dearest and closest friends would not approve of our partners and relationships...

disapproval

love

relationship

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2 people