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Today’s Question:
Do you know anyone (visiting or living) in California ? Not at this time.
If so, have you heard from them about the recent spate/outbreak of wildfires ?
Extra Credit:
Do you have a mouse pad ? I have at least a couple.
If so, do you still use it ? I have carpal tunnel syndrome, so I often still use the one with the gel pad.
Did you buy it, or get it for free (for instance, as promotional gift) ? My sister gave it to me.
Do you have a drawer or box of misc. wires, connecting cables, cords, chargers, adapters, etc. ? Yep.
Bonus:
The home in which you grew up had how many bathrooms ? One.
How many bathrooms in the place you live now ? Two full, one half.
Just for Fun:
Do you have a current favorite mug or glass you use most often ? Sure.
Do you have a travel mug or bottle-with a secure lid ? Yes. I always use that one for my coffee to keep it warm.
Do you ever use a can/bottle cozy, to absorb the condensation on outside of cooled container ? I use a hand towel to wrap a bottle of ice to put under my pillow at night.
Today in History:
1925: Birth of actress & singer Angela Lansbury (The Manchurian Candidate, “Murder, She Wrote”) One of my mom's favorites.
1940: Birth of actor Barry Corbin (Northern Exposure)
1950: C.S. Lewis’s book about the fictional land of Narnia, “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”, is first published
1960: Birth of musician & singer-songwriter Bob Mould (Husker Du, Sugar)
1975: Birth of actress Kellie Martin (Life Goes On, ER)
1984: Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa is recognized with the Nobel Peace Prize
1995: Official opening of Scotland’s Skye Bridge, across the Isle of Skye
Today’s Word:
cartonnage (kär′tə-näzh′) (n.): Layers of plastered papyrus or linen (similar in technique to papier-mache),
used in Ancient Egypt to create a mummy’s funerary mask (which would then be ornately painted/decorated).
Today Is:
Oatmeal Day
-this week is-
Freedom of Speech Week
Today’s Picture:
Entrance & exit are at upper right and lower left-
Always a-maze-ing! Thanx!
Thought for the Day:
“A country that is not at peace with itself, that fails to acknowledge and protect the dignity and worth of all its people, is not a free country.”
-Desmond Tutu
Wishing all y’all a harmonious day, in which any conflicts encountered are manageable
Same to you cloven. Thanx again for the maze, and for the Qs.
Have a good day evevryone!
Today’s Question:
Do you know anyone (visiting or living) in California ? Yes
If so, have you heard from them about the recent spate/outbreak of wildfires ? Yes and we were just there in Santa Rosa in August 2017 for 4 lovely days.
Extra Credit:
Do you have a mouse pad ? Yes
If so, do you still use it ? Did you buy it, or get it for free (for instance, as promotional gift) ? Yes, bought it
Do you have a drawer or box of misc. wires, connecting cables, cords, chargers, adapters, etc. ? Yes
Bonus:
The home in which you grew up had how many bathrooms ? 3
How many bathrooms in the place you live now ? 2.5
Just for Fun:
Do you have a current favorite mug or glass you use most often ? No
Do you have a travel mug or bottle-with a secure lid ? No - I'm a Starbucks girl
Do you ever use a can/bottle cozy, to absorb the condensation on outside of cooled container ? No
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Thanx!
