zzz71121

@zzz71121 (73)

United States • Age 34

Joined myLot 18 years ago

I'd rather be treasure-hunting!

Discussions (45)

zzz71121's Discussions

Is Xmas too commercialized??

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

I think so; too much emphasis on how material goods and spending are supposed to make you happy. However, it's hard to get away from with all the commercials and sale events. So, everybody is nice to each other during only one...

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Where do you consider the most beautiful place in the world?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

For me it has to be Lake Atitlan in Guatemala!! A crate lake with 3 volcanoes that surround the place, it's just incredible!!

What movies will you see in the next month??

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

I will see Apocalytico and some others. Seems like the pickings are much better than last summer!

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Should we invest more in non-petroleum based fuels??

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

OH yes, and we should have done it long ago with higher rates of investment. We would have been much more independent of oil-rich countries and oil companies if we did. I think we should invest a lot more in oil-alternatives...

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What motivates suicide bombers???

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

I think they have lost hope on one hand, and adhere to drastic, extremist cause-and-effect beliefs on the other. Mix this with a heavy dose of objectification of the "enemy" and there you've got it - a suicide bomber. Now, is it...

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What is your favorite sport??

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

Mine is American football and then baseball, though I am becoming more and more interested in soccer, which I need to lean more about.

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Don't kids today seem to feel they're entitled" to wealth, material comforts,..?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

I think the great wealth, instant technology at one's fingertips, and the lack of wisdom of many parents of young kid have given kids the notion that they're somehow "entitled" to certain rights, comforts and wealth accesibility...

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How do people become vegetarians???

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

Are they born that way, or do they learn/choose to become them? Nothing wrong with that, and indeed they're probably healthier then meat eaters, but they can be bothersome when they want to share a pizza with you, or when you...

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What do you think of human nature?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

I think we humans all have ego, greed and ignorance - traits that cause hate, violence and wars!! However, some have more of these bad traits then others, and others can control them better than others. Thank god!!! Those with...

Do you like buttered popcorn, if so why, and if not, why not?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

Popcorn is best when it's heavily buttered, but only once in a while because butter is bad for the heart and your cholesterol levels!!

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What is the happiest, carefree memory you have?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

Mine is my childhood during the mid-1960s, when I could play in the parks and go trick-or-treating - go anywhere around my neighborhood, without parental escorts!!!

Why are some people so rude and lack manners?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 25 Nov 06

I don't think their parents did a good job!!

What alcoholic drink to you like the most??

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 24 Nov 06

I like beer, single malt whiskies, rum, wines.

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What's the longest you've ever traveled by bicycle?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 24 Nov 06

I biked from Yorktown VA, to Reedsport, Ore. - 4,400 miles in 1976!!

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Do you like casinos?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 24 Nov 06

I love playing video poker and other games!

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What heirlooms do you have from your ancestors or from others??

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 24 Nov 06

I have some Japanese armour and a silver pin with pearls that belonged to the Alexander Hamilton family.

silver pin

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What types of people do you like???

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 24 Nov 06

I like honest, sincere, sensitive and generous ones, that don't have huge egos.

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Which international cuisine do you like the most??

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 24 Nov 06

I like Mexican, Italian, Chinese, Thai, Indian, Korean, East African and Ethiopian, and Vietnamese...and.....

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Which U.S. leader do you admire the most, past or present??

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 24 Nov 06

Too many to choose from, but Martin L. King, Bobby Kennedy, Alexander Hamilton,... would figure high on my list.

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What do you think of Bush's initiatives to "spy" on suspects w/o warrants?

zzz71121 @zzz71121 (73) • United States 24 Nov 06

I say, if he wants to listen in on my phone conversations, let him do it, I've got nothing to hide. Sometimes we must allow this if we are going to be more secure. Only people who have something to hide, or who are hyper...