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Old 08-01-2015, 04:28 AM
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Today’s Questions:
Name three classes you would love to take. Pizza Baking 101. Underwater basket weaving. Hawaiian field trip.
Name three places you would like to go. Home. To bed. Out for a bite to eat.
Name three things you don’t ever want to do. Streak. Hold the target at an archery competition. Find out how sausages or laws are really made.
Name three jobs you would hate. Sweeper at a circus. Short-arm inspector. Towel attendant at a nudist colony.
Name three jobs you would love. Automobile tester. Restaurant reviewer. Chocolate taster.

Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet? Either.
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies?
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument?
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort? Resort more tempting the older I get.
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy?
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo?
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two?
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera?
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy?
Would you rather hang glide or go in a ht air balloon?
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep?
Would you rather see relatives or friends? Both.

Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC? Early 1990s.
What brand was it? Packard Bell.
When was the first time you went on the Internet? Mid 90s.
What were some of the sites you first visited? I don't remember.

Quote Of The Day:
“A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.”
Robert Frost******

Good ol' Bob Frost.
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Old 08-01-2015, 05:12 AM
 
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Name three classes you would love to take. I'm taking classes now on edX and three on the "to do" list are one on medieval books, one on new drug development and one on astronomy.

Name three places you would like to go. Italy, Switzerland, Greece

Name three things you don’t ever want to do. Ice fishing, camping in any mosquito infested area, rock climbing

Name three jobs you would hate. Veterinarian (too soft hearted to put down a healthy animal because it was an inconvenience to someone), anything where working conditions are too hot or too cold (wuss when it comes to extreme temperatures), mortician

Name three jobs you would love. I did what I love for decades (nurse) and can't see myself doing or wanting to do anything else, really.





Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet? Big
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies? Popcorn
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument? Language
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort? Road trip
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy? Cotton candy
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo? Amusement park
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two? Family meal
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera? Cell phone
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy? Golfer
Would you rather hang glide or go in a ht air balloon? Hot air balloon at my age. Less chance of a broken hip.
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep? Talk
Would you rather see relatives or friends? Probably relatives since all of them live so far away from where we live.





Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC? Early 80s

What brand was it? Commodore 64

When was the first time you went on the Internet? Early/mid 90s

What were some of the sites you first visited? Yahoo, Lycos, WebCrawler, Cool Site of the Day

Happy Saturday, everyone!
Oops almost missed this.

It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “R ” give one answer to each of these categories.
Honeymoon spot Rio de Janeiro
Things on a bus
Things in a refrigerator Radishes
Things you buy for kids remote control car
Things that can kill you rhinoceros viper
Words associated with winter reindeer
Things to do on a date roller skate
Things you store items in Rubbermaid totes
Things you do every day Rise and (not necessarily) shine
Things you get in the mail rubbish (99% of the mail we get is junk mail)
Things you save up to buy Rubies
Things you sit in/on Rocking chair

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Old 08-01-2015, 06:05 AM
 
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Today’s Questions:
Name three classes you would love to take. Exercise, jewelry making and home decorating.

Name three places you would like to go. Hawaii, East coast beaches and West coast beaches.

Name three things you don’t ever want to do. Be sick, have financial difficulties and lose any more loved ones.

Name three jobs you would hate. Cook, waitress and working in a nursing home.

Name three jobs you would love. Real estate agent, automotive finance and jewelry sales.





Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet? I miss my big lovable dog. RIP Bear.
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies?
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument? Neither
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort?
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy?
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo?
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two? We are all getting together tonight.
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera?
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy? Neither
Would you rather hang glide or go in a ht air balloon? I would try either one.
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep?
Would you rather see relatives or friends? Wouldn't want to have to choose one over the other.





Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC? My guess is 97 or 98.

What brand was it? HP

When was the first time you went on the Internet? 97- or 98

What were some of the sites you first visited? Ford Motor Credit for work and Yahoo for fun.



Just For Fun:

It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “R ” give one answer to each of these categories.
Honeymoon spot Rio
Things on a bus Riders
Things in a refrigerator Red peppers
Things you buy for kids Raisins
Things that can kill you Riding motorcycles.
Words associated with winter Really cold
Things to do on a date Romantic chit chat
Things you store items in Refrigerator
Things you do every day Read
Things you get in the mail Real estate tax bills
Things you save up to buy Really big purchases
Things you sit in/on Rear end



Riddle Of The Day:
The longer I stand, the more I will run

I'm ready to start the moment I'm done.

I'm never early, I've never been late

When I am on time, I make people wait.





Today’s Word:
Attenuate v. 1. To reduce in force, value, amount, or degree; weaken: “The layoffs attenuated the company’s sales forecast.”





Quote Of The Day:
“A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.”
Robert Frost******




Today Is:
National Raspberry Cream Pie Day
National Mustard Day
Girlfriend's Day
India Pale Ale Beer Day

Lughnasa 

Mead Day

National Minority Donor
Awareness Day
Respect For Parents I miss mine.

Rounds Resounding Day

Sandcastle Day

Spider-Man Day

US Air Force Day
World Lung Cancer Day Lost my husband's brother from this disease.

World Wide Web Day

World Scout
Scarf Day





Enjoy your weekend
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Old 08-01-2015, 06:29 AM
 
Location: Mayberry
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Today’s Questions:
Name three classes you would love to take.
Yoga, art, photography.

Name three places you would like to go.
California

Name three things you don’t ever want to do.
Run, see a tornado, get cancer.

Name three jobs you would hate.
Retail, waitress, tree cutter.

Name three jobs you would love.
None, I'm good


Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet? Any
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies?
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument?
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort?
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy? neither
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo?
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two?
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera? Both
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy? Neither
Would you rather hang glide or go in a ht air balloon? Oh, neither
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep?
Would you rather see relatives or friends? Both



Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC? Early 90's

What brand was it?

When was the first time you went on the Internet?

What were some of the sites you first visited?



Just For Fun:

It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “R ” give one answer to each of these categories.
Honeymoon spot Rio
Things on a bus Rodents
Things in a refrigerator Radishes
Things you buy for kids Rubber balls
Things that can kill you Radon
Words associated with winter Rain
Things to do on a date Relax
Things you store items in Refrigerator
Things you do every day Read
Things you get in the mail Reading material
Things you save up to buy Real Estate.
Things you sit in/on Rear end



Riddle Of The Day:
The longer I stand, the more I will run

I'm ready to start the moment I'm done.

I'm never early, I've never been late

When I am on time, I make people wait.
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Old 08-01-2015, 06:51 AM
 
Location: Hickville USA
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Happy August


Today’s Questions:

Name three classes you would love to take.
Art, computer and knitting

Name three places you would like to go.
England, Ireland and Australia

Name three things you don’t ever want to do.
Bungee jump, skydive or climb mountains

Name three jobs you would hate.
waitress, window washer...pretty much anything outside

Name three jobs you would love.
computer programmer, accountant or shop owner





Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet?
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies?
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument?
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort?
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy?
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo?
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two?
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera?
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy?
Would you rather hang glide or go in a ht air balloon?
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep?
Would you rather see relatives or friends?





Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC?
don't remember exactly, sometime in the 90's

What brand was it? not sure

When was the first time you went on the Internet? don't remember that either

What were some of the sites you first visited?



Just For Fun:

It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “R ” give one answer to each of these categories.
Honeymoon spot resort
Things on a bus riders
Things in a refrigerator rice (that's where I keep mine)
Things you buy for kids Reeboks
Things that can kill you razors
Words associated with winter rain (freezing)
Things to do on a date ride bicycles
Things you store items in refrigerator
Things you do every day read
Things you get in the mail recipes
Things you save up to buy riding mower
Things you sit in/on recliner



Riddle Of The Day:
The longer I stand, the more I will run

I'm ready to start the moment I'm done.

I'm never early, I've never been late

When I am on time, I make people wait.





Today’s Word:
Attenuate v. 1. To reduce in force, value, amount, or degree; weaken: “The layoffs attenuated the company’s sales forecast.”





Quote Of The Day:
“A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.”
Robert Frost******




Today Is:
National Raspberry Cream Pie Day
National Mustard Day eh
Girlfriend's Day
India Pale Ale Beer Day

Lughnasa
Mead Day
National Minority Donor
Awareness Day of what?
Respect For Parents

Rounds Resounding Day
Sandcastle Day
Spider-Man Day
US Air Force Day
World Lung Cancer Day

World Wide Web Day

World Scout
Scarf Day





Enjoy your weekend

Thanks Lisa!
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Old 08-01-2015, 08:04 AM
 
Location: Tennessee
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Today’s Questions:
Name three classes you would love to take.

advanced photo editing, bird behavior, graphology

Name three places you would like to go.
Alberta, Canada for the Calgary Stampede and Banff National Park, New England in the Fall, Sanibel Island, Florida for the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge

Name three things you don’t ever want to do.
eat lima beans, golf, wear a burka

Name three jobs you would hate.
1) White House Press Secretary (Wouldn't want a job where every day I get questions I might not be prepared for plus any mistake by me reflects on my boss with millions of people. I don't drink but that job would make me an alcoholic. Whatever they get paid, it's not enough.)
2) Any other job that requires daily/weekly public speaking
3) Waitress (people are a pain in the a** about food, plus couldn't be on my feet all day, every day)

Name three jobs you would love.
anything involving analysis, private investigator, advertising research

Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet?
When I was younger, big dog
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies? Either
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument? language
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort? road trip
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy? Eh, marshmallows
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo? zoo
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two? quiet meal
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera? camera
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy? Shoot me now, neither
Would you rather hang glide or go in a hot air balloon? Neither
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep? Neither
Would you rather see relatives or friends? Friends

Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC?
I believe it was 1983

What brand was it? Commodore 64 - I loved playing Zork on it.

When was the first time you went on the Internet?
I think it was 1995 because that's when I first had dial-up.

What were some of the sites you first visited?
Usenet newsgroups, a TV show's website, AltaVista, Netscape, Excite, Magellan, Infoseek, Yahoo, WebCrawler, IMDb, Lycos,

Just For Fun:

It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “R ” give one answer to each of these categories.


Honeymoon spot resort
Things on a bus radio
Things in a refrigerator ribeye steak
Things you buy for kids rompers
Things that can kill you roadside bomb
Words associated with winter Russian Olympics
Things to do on a date
Things you store items in RV
Things you do every day reach
Things you get in the mail real estate come-ons
Things you save up to buy rolls royce
Things you sit in/on rug



Riddle Of The Day:
Don't know
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Old 08-01-2015, 08:19 AM
 
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Three classes, probably would be culinary, computer and flying.

Three places Id like to go...Canada, Russia and Alaska.

Three things I don't ever want to do...eat raisins, eat game, and do a holdup.



Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet? Big dog.
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies? Both.
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument?
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort? Road trip.
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy? Cotton candy.

Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo? Park.
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two? Big family meal.
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera? camera
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy? Neither.
Would you rather hang glide or go in a hot air balloon? Hang glide.

Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep? Neither
Would you rather see relatives or friends? Both.

Happy Saturday everyone~~~
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Old 08-01-2015, 08:25 AM
 
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[quote=younglisa7;40646099]Happy August

Today’s Questions:

Name three classes you would love to take. Irish language, calligraphy, local nature

Name three places you would like to go. Kyoto, west coast of Ireland, Brazil

Name three things you don’t ever want to do. bathe a cat, eat insects, baby sit

Name three jobs you would hate. any three you name

Name three jobs you would love. been there, done that


Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet? only a mute dog
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies? popcorn
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument? new language
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort? would depend on each, but in general road trip
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy? cotton candy
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo? zoo
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two? for two
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera? camera
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy? I'll wait for you in the clubhouse.
Would you rather hang glide or go in a ht air balloon? neither really, but balloon in a pinch
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep? talk
Would you rather see relatives or friends? friends

Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC? I started working in a computer center in 1975, so I used an IBM terminal. I didn't buy a PC for home until 1993.

What brand was it? Can't remember, but it was the popular brand of that era.

When was the first time you went on the Internet? There were proto-versions in the 80's that we were on, and then the net as such came along in the late 80's/early 90's.

What were some of the sites you first visited? Don't remember.
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Old 08-01-2015, 08:51 AM
 
Location: Kanada ....(*V*)....
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Happy August


Today’s Questions:
Name three classes you would love to take. Horticultural class,Biology class and continue Latin language classes

Name three places you would like to go. the Punjab in India,Himalaya region and Australia/New Zealand

Name three things you don’t ever want to do. jump out of a plane,bungee jumping from the Victoria falls bridge ,open with my teeth a beer bottle

Name three jobs you would hate. any office job,sewer clean up crew,putting tar on roads

Name three jobs you would love. Marine Biologist, Landscaper,Forester


Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet? big dog
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies? popcorn
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument? tough..BOTH...Language
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort? road trip
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy? NEITHER...marshmallows
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo? NEITHER...Zoo
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two? big family meal..love those get together
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera? always camera but cell phone takes quite good pictures these days
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy? Golfer
Would you rather hang glide or go in a hot air balloon? Hang glide
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep? sleepwalk..I hear some woman did all her house chores while sleep walking and was amazed the next morning about how clean her place was
Would you rather see relatives or friends? BOTH..Friends


Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC? 3 years ago

What brand was it? not sure

When was the first time you went on the Internet? 3 years ago

What were some of the sites you first visited?



Just For Fun:

It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “R ” give one answer to each of these categories.
Honeymoon spot Rothenburg ob der Tauber
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rothenburg_ob_der_Tauber

Things on a bus Railing
Things in a refrigerator Rasmalei dessert
Things you buy for kids Red lollipop
Things that can kill you Robber shooting you
Words associated with winterRed mulled wine on a cold winter day in front of a fireplace
Things to do on a date rollerskating
Things you store items in Rubbermaid containers
Things you do every day Recite a prayer at night before sleeping
Things you get in the mail Ridiculous junk mail
Things you save up to buy Road trip through Euripe
Things you sit in/on Red race car



Riddle Of The Day:
The longer I stand, the more I will run

I'm ready to start the moment I'm done.

I'm never early, I've never been late

When I am on time, I make people wait.





Today’s Word:
Attenuate v. 1. To reduce in force, value, amount, or degree; weaken: “The layoffs attenuated the company’s sales forecast.”





Quote Of The Day:
“A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain.”
Robert Frost******




Today Is:
National Raspberry Cream Pie Day
National Mustard Day
Girlfriend's Day
India Pale Ale Beer Day

Lughnasa 

Mead Day

National Minority Donor
Awareness Day
Respect For Parents

Rounds Resounding Day

Sandcastle Day

Spider-Man Day

US Air Force Day
World Lung Cancer Day

World Wide Web Day

World Scout
Scarf Day


Enjoy your weekend

Thank you and a beautiful weekend for EVERYONE. We have here in Canada a long weekend
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Today’s Questions:

Name three classes you would love to take. painting, sketching, Tahitian dancing (in the meantime, I'm doing aerobic dancing to this new song. Nice beat and I know the bearded banjo picker. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAeWAwdZf9I

Name three places you would like to go. No desire to leave my own beachy community.

Name three things you don’t ever want to do. Lose my freedom; lose my teeth; lose ability to drive

Name three jobs you would hate. anything at a slaughterhouse, street vendor, sewer work

Name three jobs you would love. Most anything creative, beach guard if I were much much much younger, private investigator

Extra Credit Questions
Would you rather have a big or a small dog as a pet? Either! Both!
Would you rather eat popcorn or candy at the movies? Popcorn
Would you rather learn a new language or learn a new instrument? instrument
Would you rather go on a road trip or go to a resort? resort
Would you rather eat marshmallows or cotton candy? neither but if I have to chose, marshmallow
Would you rather go to an amusement park or a zoo? amusement park
Would you rather a big family meal or a quiet meal for two? quiet for two
Would you rather take pictures with a cell phone or a camera? a nice camera, of course!
Would you rather be the golfer or the caddy? golfer
Would you rather hang glide or go in a ht air balloon? balloon
Would you rather sleepwalk or talk in your sleep? talk
Would you rather see relatives or friends? friends

Bonus Questions:
Ooh its Worldwide Web day.
When did you get your first PC? Don't recall the year but I think it was a refurbished Dell with awesome Windows 98, the best operating system ever. For a few years before giving in to internet addiction, I worked at home on a word processor.

When was the first time you went on the Internet? On the job before some of you were born.

What were some of the sites you first visited? Probably something about cats and dogs and holistic health.

Just For Fun:

It’s time for a round of Scattergories
Starting with the letter “R ” give one answer to each of these categories.
Things on a bus rugrats
Things in a refrigerator radishes
Things you buy for kids raisins
Words associated with winter rain
Things you do every day read
Things you get in the mail rubbish

Enjoy your weekend And you as well.
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