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Lady Jexie
Interests: behaviorism (human; other animals), cultures, environment, human rights, reading, philosophy, freethinking, Secular Humanism, logic, and carousels. - "Until he extends the circle of compassion to all living things man himself will not find peace." - Albert Schweitzer
Who 'owns' my posted words?
About six months ago I was disturbed to find that my name,my avatar
and my Yahoo answers were on other sites. According to the information
there I was a member of those sites. ... I was not.
4 AnswersLaw & Ethics1 decade agoIf You could be a Fly on any Wall?
For eight hours where would you sit?
I'd love to sit in on a Think Tank
Just to hear what the super brilliant humans discuss.
Maybe The Royal Society of London?
Be funny if they were discussing horse racing the day I sat.
16 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoSocial Networking for the 50 and over crowd?
Does anyone have experience with the social networking sites
aimed at the fifty and over demographic?
I'm particularly interested in ones that don't specialize in reminiscing
about the good old days. My 'good old days' are still being lived.
7 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoSocial Networking for the 50 and over crowd?
Does anyone have experience with the social networking sites
aimed at the fifty and over demographic?
I'm particularly interested in ones that don't specialize in reminiscing
about the good old days. My 'good old days' are still being lived.
2 AnswersSociology1 decade agoWhich of your characteristics are your strong suits?
and which need work?
14 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoHaving a problem with the latest version of messenger?
This question didn't show up at Yahoo Messenger category so .....
Two weeks ago I removed the older version and downloaded the Beta 9 .
With this version I get a message every day that Yahoo Messenger is not responding to shutting down.
Is there something I should be doing now prior to turning off my computer?
3 AnswersYahoo Answers1 decade agoAsking questions and the question is not visible to be answered?
I asked a question 17 hours ago. My points were taken. The question was not posted. It was about signing out from Yahoo Messenger. I could see it only at my questions folder at my profile.
So I just deleted it - of course no points came back. Anyone have a clue why this happened? (It has happened once before)
1 AnswerYahoo Answers1 decade agoHow do I add a You Tube video-song to my 360* blog?
Just using the link doesn't do it.
1 AnswerYahoo Profiles1 decade agoWhen you are not here - where are you?
I am reading, blogging, reading, walking, reading, daydreaming, reading.
22 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoFor those of you who skip the expletives in mixed company ...?
do you replace them with something else?
My most common ones are "sugar plum fairies" ... and "Jiminy Cricket."
12 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoCan someone help me with a Zone Alarm problem?
3 year old Think Centre; Windows XP; Foxfire 3.0;
was using free Zone Alarm firewall.
This morning I did the routine second Tuesday Windows Updates.
After the restart I could not access the internet.
When I disabled the Zone Alarm firewall - I could access the Internet.
(First time in three years I've had a problem with Zone Alarm.)
So I un-installed Zone Alarm. Tried to re-install and got this message
"Setup was unable to find the MSI package or patch" -
followed by a lot of computerese.
3 AnswersSecurity1 decade agoDo the stars, or positions of the planets, affect your life?
I believe in logic. Astrology is for entertainment only. And yet .....
7 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoSeasoned learned wise ones ... if you wanted to begin a journey to 'truthseeker' ...?
regarding the age old science versus religion which would be the easiest books to start with?
5 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoDo you follow some peoples' posts ...?
And wonder if they are OK when they disappear for two or three days?
I was surprised to find that I do .....
15 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoDo you ever say "what is this next generation coming to"?
...
"Our youth now love luxury. They have bad manners, contempt for authority;
they show disrespect for their elders and love chatter in place of exercise;
they no longer rise when elders enter the room;
they contradict their parents, chatter before company;
gobble up their food and tyrannize their teachers." - (Socrates, 5th Century BC)
10 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoAre you a fine wine? Have you mellowed as you aged?
"Older adults appear to see the good things in life more easily and are less likely to be upset by the little things that go wrong."
23 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade agoIf your main source of Vitamin D is 20 minutes of sun exposure?
is there a waiting period 'after' exposure - before you can shower? How long?
(I'm not sure if the "D" conversion process happens immediately.)
I am pretty sure it's better to not shower 'before' exposure - because skin oils are needed in the process.
2 AnswersOther - Health1 decade agoQuoting an exceptional answer in my blog?
If I read an answer that 'moves me' can I quote it, giving credit of course,
without the writers permission. - He doesn't accept e-mail.
I'm not so much looking for a legal answer as an ethical one.
1 AnswerQuotations1 decade agoCan anyone help me put a badge on 360*?
<div style="width:250px;background-color:#fff;"><embed src="http://news.yahoo.com/candidate-badge%22 flashvars="candidate=obama" bgcolor="#ffffff" width="250" height="360" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer%22 /><br /><a href="http://www.yahoo.com/%22 style="float:right;"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/mig/electionsbadge... alt="Yahoo!" width="33" height="19" border="0" /></a><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/elections/%22 style="color:#555;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:19px;margin-left:8px;">See latest stories on Yahoo! News</a></div>
This is what was on the clipboard. I pasted it on my blog. No badge - just what shows above.
2 AnswersYahoo Profiles1 decade agoYou received a book store gift card. What will you buy?
DVD:
The Great Debaters, Denzel Washington
Book:
Dispatches from the Edge, Anderson Cooper
16 AnswersSenior Citizens1 decade ago
