Weasel_Sponge

@Weasel_Sponge (1069)

Canada • Age 46

Joined myLot 18 years ago

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"Group Work" in school...ever feel like you get the short-end of the stick?

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 12 Dec 06

I am currently taking a course that (if you can believe it) has only 2 students. Me, and another woman. Because of our small class size, all group-work has become "partner-work" projects. Here's my problem: on our first (and so...

education

group assignments

group work

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1 person

One simple question...

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 8 Dec 06

I'm just curious as to what 'DH' stands for when people are refering to their significant others. I have noticed it used both here and other sites and I think it is used as a short form for 'husband', but what exactly does it...

general questions

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Endometriosis and/or female reproductive concerns...

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 26 Nov 06

Does anyone here suffer from endometriosis or a similar condition, or have friends or relatives with it? I was diagnosed with endometriosis more than 10 years ago, and for a while birth control pills and pain medication regulated...

endometriosis

menstrual pain

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4 people

Pregnancy and Miscarriage Question

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 24 Nov 06

How soon after a miscarriage is it safe to try again/become pregnant? I'm not thinking of becomming pregnant until I'm done school in 6 months, and until then I'm making sure that I am eating healthy, taking supplements and...

birth

miscarriage

pregnancy

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1 person

Would anyone (besides me) like to see "Social Issues" as an "Interest"?

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 22 Nov 06

I'm not at all complaining about the new and improved myLot, but I'd love to see "Social Issues" or similar topics as an "Interest" category. Many of my discussions as well as those of others would easily fall into this category,...

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Aquatic pets-starfish?

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 22 Nov 06

Has anyone ever seen a starfish in a pet store/aquarium store? Can you even purchase them for a home aquarium? I know it may sound funny as they don't really do much or swim around like fish, but I'd love to have one. I know that...

aquariums

pets

starfish

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1 person

Moral dilema

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 16 Nov 06

I recently had an old friend over for dinner, and after dinner we were chatting about what has gone on in our lives since we last saw eachother. He mentioned that he had converted to a different religion, and when I was asking him...

kosher foods

moral dilema

religious beliefs

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1 person

Shingles/Chicken Pox virus

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 14 Nov 06

Has anyone here had shingles and if so, what was it like? I think I'm experiencing another flare-up, but this time they are really itchy as well as being sore. Are there any at-home or over-the-counter remedies to calm the...

chicken pox

herpes

shingles

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When you die, what do you want to happen to you?

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 14 Nov 06

Do you wish to have a ceremony or funeral? Would you donate your organs? And do you want to be buried or cremated, and why or why not? My family has always cremated our loved ones, and we don't have funerals-we just never have....

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My husband's niece is a brat!

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 13 Nov 06

My niece on my husband's side is a total brat. She's loud and extremely sarcastic, lazy (and extremely over-weight) and she uses foul language constantly, and her parents let her behave this way. Besides her behaviour, my main...

bratty behaviour

spoilt brat children

teens

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2 people

Are there any Jewish people here? I have some questions...

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 12 Nov 06

If anyone who is Jewish is willing to answer my questions, I have a few. They're mostly cultural (as far as I know), and they're not derogetory in any way-I'm just curious about some the practices. For example, what does the...

jewish culture and religion

jewish practices and rituals

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1 person

Low-fat foods/meals; for gall-bladder/liver problems

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 12 Nov 06

My husband has just recently been diagnosed with gall-bladder/liver problems, and he basically can't have ANY fat right now. What are some good low-fat/no fat foods or meals he can eat? He loves meat and cheese, and he's finding...

liver problems

vegetarian

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1 person

Do you think any famous people come here?

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 5 Nov 06

Wouldn't it be wild if famous people came to myLot? Do you think any celebrities have Googled their names and ended up here? If you ARE a famous person and you're reading this, you have to drop in and say something...

celebrities

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Name your nerdy obsession!

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 5 Nov 06

Same people are "computer geeks" or "book worms"-what's your nerdy hobby or obsession? I watch documentaries a lot and I crochet. I also have a fascination with medical technology and psychology/unusual disorders.

geeky

nerdy

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Trouble linking to "buddy's" posts...

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 2 Nov 06

When I check my email and want to respond to a buddy's post, I click the link and am brought to the discussion. If I sign-in immediately, I lose the discussion (and must search, sometimes without luck) and if I try to reply and...

buddys posts

email to mylot links about discussions

links

mylot questions

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1 person

How to heal blisters fast...

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 2 Nov 06

I have 2 blisters on my hand from hand-washing/wringing-out clothing. I'm putting ointment and bandages on them, but is there anyting else I can do to speed healing? They hurt, and I don't want them to get infected.

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This is just for hallowe'en fun!

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 31 Oct 06

I don't expect any responses or earning from this, but I thought I'd pass this cute website along because I've been having fun with it all day! http://www.cubpack81.com/images/carve_pumpkin.swf

carve your own pumpkin

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For anyone with cats/dogs-free coupons and offers...

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 31 Oct 06

I hope this is allowed: for any of you who have cats or dogs, I really recommend visiting Purina's "Pet Priorities" webiste at www.purina.ca (I'm sure there's a US version too.) Anyway, I signed up over a year ago and have...

dogs and cats

free pet food

free samples

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3 people

How many of you bank online?

Weasel_Sponge @Weasel_Sponge (1069) • Canada 31 Oct 06

Do you pay your bills or otherwise bank online? Are you concerned with security issues surrounding online banking?

bank online

online banking

online security

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