vhansen

@vhansen (2029)

United States • Age 69

Joined myLot 18 years ago

Enjoy life.This is not a dress rehearsal.

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vhansen's Responses

Eat to Live or Live to Eat. Which kinda person you are?

avimra @avimra (456) • India 13 Feb 10

Its not a play on words. Really,it has a large meaning inside. There are some sort of people who only eat to live. They eat the things only which are necessary to sustain their life. Just for getting enough strength,they ll eat....

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vhansen I am a 'live to eat' type of person.I love food,all types of food.Eating is a true pleasure for me and I love to watch other people enjoy a good meal as well.I'm a decent cook and love trying new dishes.I can't imagine ever being one of the 'food is just...

14 Feb 10

Do you shut down your cell phone when you sleep at night ?

remoteamber @remoteamber (135) • China 11 Nov 08

I usually shut down my cell phone when I sleep at night , because cell phone radiation can harm my health . But , however , I have always worried whether or not to shut down my phone at night , sometimes your friend or your...

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vhansen No we don't.We don't have a regular land line phone service so the cell phones are the only way to reach us.We sleep with the phones close on a table where we can hear them but not too close.;-)

12 Nov 08

do you own a barbie doll?

kayedanda @kayedanda (1850) • Philippines 5 Nov 08

or did you have one when you were a kid? my mom said my sisters and i have barbie dolls when we were little, although i could not remember it now. i think barbies are the most popular girl toys in history, and i commend mattel for...

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vhansen Yes I had Barbie dolls but only the cool ones.I had one of the really old first ones with the real wirey short hair that was my Mom's.Then I got the color changing hair one and the first poseable one.This was back in the late 60's for those of you trying to...

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Do you change your hair style often?

vijay1wdv @vijay1wdv (357) • India 7 Sep 07

My friends often tease me for maintaining the same hair style. It is the same for me since my birth. So, i thought i can ask you all and probably go to some parlour and ask them which style suits me. But i do use gels and other...

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vhansen I just recently grew my bangs out which is the first time I've really changed it in 20 years.I finally just got tired of fooling with them.LoL.I do know women that seem to change thier hair every other week or so.That is just too much trouble for me and well...

29 Oct 08

Do you still set mylot goals?...

aseretdd @aseretdd (13730) • Philippines 28 Oct 08

Or do you just go with the flow?... I used to have a weekly and monthly goal here in mylot... but i find myself struggling more and more... and it was like adding stress in my life... so i decided to just go with the flow......

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vhansen I never set goals in the first place.I'm here to meet people and have discussions about topics of interest.The money is just a bonus.;-)

29 Oct 08

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Money or people??!?

FrancyDafne @FrancyDafne (2047) • Italy 30 Jan 07

Surfing on myLot I noticed that some myLot users have a slight concern: how to increase their own earnings. Well, I knew this forum because I needed to find another job, but now, after four days, I have understand that the...

earnings

mylot

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vhansen It's very sad.If all you're concerned about is money there are click sites where you don't interact with people.Or you can just blog,I hear they pay for that.People are what makes this a fun site and really to me the money is just a bonus.

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DARK NIGHT! Love it?!

fennelly1 @fennelly1 (4) • Canada 12 Aug 08

Dark noght was realeased 2 weeks ago and has broke records...One of my all time favorite movies...Did you love it? If so, why...if not WHY? I thought the movie was fantastic in all aspects...but the JOKER WAS MY FAVORITE...as...

dark night

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vhansen I loved it and will see it again.Cristian Bale does a spot on Batman.The original comic book dark broody version that is.Heath Ledger as the Joker is brilliant.If I didn't know it was him under all that make up I would have never guessed it.A rare and truly...

13 Aug 08

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Headset or Speaker

patzel88 @patzel88 (3310) • Philippines 10 Jul 08

Which of the two you are using in your computer. I uses a speaker to my computer, sometimes if some of my families and friends wants to talk to me through yahoo messenger i do use headset.

headphone

headset

speaker

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vhansen Speakers! I really don't like the sound or feel of a headset but I do have some kicka*s speakers.;p

10 Jul 08

What are your feelings about a married couple in love but not sleeping together?

CharRay7 @CharRay7 (1549) • United States 3 Jul 08

Hi, I've been married to my hubby for 9 years now and yes we still love each other. For the past 7 years, we've slept in separate rooms, in separate beds. Reasons: 1. he likes it warm, I like it cool 2. he snores and I'm...

cpap

love

marriage

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vhansen Nothing wrong with it.My husband and I have seperate beds in the same room.I love him crazy but he's impossible to sleep with.First off he's a large guy who takes up alot of room.Second he isn't a sound sleeper.He tosses and turns and is up several times a...

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What do you do with the money you earn online? The story about how I got scammed

lorelai @lorelai (1558) • Italy 29 Jun 08

I started doing PTC about 6 months ago and I ran into these 2 sites that had so many great reviews and so many payment proofs so I decided to join. I didn't have referrals so it took me about 3 months to reach $10. Then I reach...

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vhansen I've been doing PTC for 4 years now.I've never had any money I've recieved taken back but then I use paypal.There are alot of sites out there that get good promotion but when it comes time to pay,they don't.I've seen my name listed on got payed lists several...

2 Jul 08

Toilet paper - Over or Under?

risris24 @risris24 (712) • United States 30 Jun 08

One of our fellow mylotters posted a discussion about toothpaste and which part of the tube you squeeze it from (a pet peeve thing). It got me thinking of other pet peeves I have regarding the bathroom and it came to me, it was...

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vhansen Over always.This also applies to paper towels.If I see either one hung under I will change it.It's one of my very personal pet peeves and has to be righted if at all possible.Seriously I can't stand it,it grates on my nerves until it's fixed.

2 Jul 08

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Does it bother you when someone talks about struggling financially yet...

crazynurse @crazynurse (7482) • United States 27 Jun 08

I have a couple of friends who are constantly talking about how hard it is to 'make ends meet' and are always looking for a handout of some type. Yet, they both smoke heavily and are constantly eating out etc. I have seen the one...

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vhansen No it don't bother me,it just plain makes me mad.We have two friends that are the same way.At first it didn't bother my husband 'cause he's known these people since high school.But then at first they weren't asking for much either,maybe a few bucks.He 'loaned'...

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Do you nag?

Cammeel1 @Cammeel1 (372) • United States 23 Aug 07

My husband and I are sitting here side by side, as we often do at night, each at our own computer. We share our thoughts for the day, talk about whatever needs to be discussed about the kids, work, house, whatever. Tonight the...

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vhansen No I don't.I hate that in other people so I try my very best not to do it myself.I state my point or opinion clearly and except if my spouse doesn't agree.I'm not perfect by no means but this is one area I feel strongly about.

19 Jun 08

Ever got "A smile that melts your heart"

Nayab82 @Nayab82 (6) • Dominica 26 May 08

my 8 month old son was diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy and the hospital did not even tell me. I had to travel to Barbados just to get this news...sad to say during physiotherapy i met another child with CP. Some people destroy life...

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vhansen I'm sorry for your misfortune.I sincerely hope you can make it to the Shriners and your sweet baby gets better.And no,there is nothing more heart melting than the smile of a child.God bless you both and grant your prayers.

27 May 08

How Long Have You Had Your Dog?

elmiko @elmiko (6630) • United States 25 May 08

We got our dog from the animal shelter back in 1995 when she was a puppy. We had a neighbor that had a dog for over 20 years that was named muffy that walked the neighborhood. It was small,old and gray and looked like a enlarged...

dogs

muffy

pets

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vhansen We've had Susie for three years now.She was the pitifulest little thing the first time I saw her.She was tiny and very sick,a stray some friends found on the side of the road.They were on the way to the animal defense league which is just up the street from...

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What is mor important to you ? your child or alcohol

weemam @weemam (13372) 17 May 08

I haven't been writing much lately because I really like to answer all my responses and I can't find the time with family commitments , but I was so angered with this when I saw it , I just had to let you all know . I was...

alzheimer

seat belt

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vhansen Yes,I can as I've seen it many times.Currently we have an employee who drinks and drives with his children in the truck.In fact drinks while driving his kids.I confronted him with it and he denied it but I've seen him place beer in his truck before leaving...

22 May 08

do you dog-ear or use a book mark when reading?

shiloh_222 @shiloh_222 (5479) • Philippines 21 May 08

hey there. for me, i simply memorize the page number and close the book. however, not all the time, i can remember and i had to flip the book back and forth and try to locate my place. i tried bookmarks, however, i end up...

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vhansen Bookmark only! I love to read and hate to see any reading material disgraced and defaced.Just one of my own little quirks.Call me strange but it really upsets me.

22 May 08