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Happy Monday October 23, everybody-and welcome to QOTD.
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ? Yes when young and the fish went back in the pond
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ? It was at a fish pond
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ? No
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ? When I go sailing I usually spend a week or so on a sailing boat
Have you slept during a boat trip ? Yes
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ? No cavities
Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ? Not sure
Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ? Butter in the summer
Something that you wanted to freeze, but it didn’t ? Nothing really
Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ? Nothing really
Today in History:
1959: Birth of singer, songwriter, and musician Alfred “Weird Al” Yankovic
1970: A land-speed record (622 mph, which lasts 13 yrs. before being broken) is set in Utah, with The Blue Flame, a rocket-powered vehicle
1986: Birth of actress Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen on Game of Thrones)
1989: The Soviet-controlled Hungarian People’s Republic regains autonomy and officially becomes the Republic of Hungary
Today’s Word:
skep /skep/ )n.): A domed basket (wood, wicker, or straw) in which to contain/shelter a beehive.
Today Is:
Mole Day (neither the animal nor the skin blemish-relates to chemistry & math)
-this week is-
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Today’s Picture:
Entrance & exit are at upper right- Thank you for your weekly maze cloven
Thought for the Day:
“Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.” Nice quote cloven
-Arthur Schopenhauer
Wishing you a day in which you feel able & willing to meet the tasks at hand and challenges that unfold
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ? Yes
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ? I have fished from a bass boat, a john boat, a party boat, a row boat, from a pier, and from the shore. Past tense.
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ? Not me personally.
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ? Bass tournaments are all day affairs. They start before the sun comes up and end late in the afternoon. I have also fished all-nighter tournaments. Also, past tense. I've been on various day cruises, only.
Have you slept during a boat trip ? No
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ? It was fine.
Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ? Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ? Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ?
Just for Fun:
Does your home have vinyl siding ? no
Happy Monday October 23, everybody-and welcome to QOTD.
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ? Yes, many times.
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ? All of these
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ? No
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ? Not sure but I used to spend the better part of the day in my boat.
Have you slept during a boat trip ? No
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ? I have an appt. next Monday for routine cleaning and exam.
Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ? Ice on the sidewalk or road
Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ? Ice cream
Something that you wanted to freeze, but it didn’t ?
Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ? Rain
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]Happy Monday October 23, everybody-and welcome to QOTD.
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ? ...............Yes
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ?............All
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ?.......Yes, I also haul big round bales of hay and combine headers. I'm a road hog with those large loads.
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ?...........All day back in our ski boat days.
Have you slept during a boat trip ?...........Nope, bit I've closed my eyes and soaked up the sun.
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ?............It was good. Just a routine cleaning/exam.
Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ?...........Ice off of my windshield.
Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ?..............Ice in my drink.
Something that you wanted to freeze, but it didn’t ?...........Homemade ice cream. I wish it would freeze better.
Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ?.........Me!!
Today in History: 1959: Birth of singer, songwriter, and musician Alfred “Weird Al” Yankovic
1970: A land-speed record (622 mph, which lasts 13 yrs. before being broken) is set in Utah, with The Blue Flame, a rocket-powered vehicle
1986: Birth of actress Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen on Game of Thrones)
1989: The Soviet-controlled Hungarian People’s Republic regains autonomy and officially becomes the Republic of Hungary
Today’s Word:
skep /skep/ )n.): A domed basket (wood, wicker, or straw) in which to contain/shelter a beehive.
Today Is:
Mole Day (neither the animal nor the skin blemish-relates to chemistry & math)
-this week is-
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Today’s Picture: Entrance & exit are at upper right-
Thought for the Day: “Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.” -Arthur Schopenhauer
Wishing you a day in which you feel able & willing to meet the tasks at hand and challenges that unfold
Status:
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Reputation: 58736
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ? Many, many times, mostly freshwater, but also some saltwater.
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ? Both, still have a canoe.
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ? No, just the travel trailer and utility trailers.
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ? One deep sea fishing trip started at 4am, got back to the dock at 8pm, so 16 hours.
Have you slept during a boat trip ? Yes, on that trip I slept a couple of hours.
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ? No, it was for a toothache, just last week!
Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ? Solder, when my soldering gun went out
Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ? Last time I welded a hole developed due to unwanted melt
Something that you wanted to freeze, but it didn’t ? None
Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ? Several plants that I didn't bring in soon enough
Just for Fun:
Does your home have vinyl siding ? No, ours has cedar siding
Have you sat in an Adirondack chair ? Yes, we used to have one, not very comfortable.
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ?
Only once when I was a kid. My nephews and I went to the creek across the street.
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ?
From the shore.
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ?
I have not.
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ?
Hubby and I went on a 10 day cruise to Alaska.
Have you slept during a boat trip ? Sure. I get motion sickness, so I took a lot of Dramamine which puts me out like a light!
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ?
Yep, just routine. Nothing new.
Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ?
Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ? My witch Pez dispenser. I left it in the hot car.
Something that you wanted to freeze, but it didn’t ? A cocktail.
Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ?
Today in History:
1959: Birth of singer, songwriter, and musician Alfred “Weird Al” Yankovic
1970: A land-speed record (622 mph, which lasts 13 yrs. before being broken) is set in Utah, with The Blue Flame, a rocket-powered vehicle
1986: Birth of actress Emilia Clarke (Daenerys Targaryen on Game of Thrones)
1989: The Soviet-controlled Hungarian People’s Republic regains autonomy and officially becomes the Republic of Hungary
Today’s Word:
skep /skep/ )n.): A domed basket (wood, wicker, or straw) in which to contain/shelter a beehive.
Today Is:
Mole Day (neither the animal nor the skin blemish-relates to chemistry & math)
6.02x10^23 (I'm not that smart. Hubby was a chemist and I asked him )
-this week is-
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week
Today’s Picture:
Entrance & exit are at upper right-
Thanx!
Thought for the Day:
“Man can do what he wills but he cannot will what he wills.”
-Arthur Schopenhauer
Wishing you a day in which you feel able & willing to meet the tasks at hand and challenges that unfold
Back at cha cloven! Thanx for the Qs and the maze.
Have a good day everyone!
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ? Many time when much younger with Dad.
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ? Both
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ? Yes
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ? Usually less than four hours
Have you slept during a boat trip ? No
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ? Yes, just a checkup and cleaning....
Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ?
Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ?
Something that you wanted to freeze, but it didn’t ?
Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ?
Just for Fun:
Does your home have vinyl siding ? No,
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ? Yup. Quite a bit
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ? I'm a bank fisherman
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ? Yup. Used to pull my riding mower on a trailer over 100 miles each way to mow an old family cemetery
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ? A few hours
Have you slept during a boat trip ? Nope
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ? Sorry to say it's been too long since my last appointment
Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ? Ice on the roads
Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ? Snow in the yard
Something that you wanted to freeze, but it didn’t ? Have no idea
Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ? Have no idea
Today’s Question:
Have you ever gone fishing ? I have, but it's not really my thing to be truthful.
My husband and son enjoy it.
If so, do you fish in a boat or from the shore/bank/land ? Usually from the shore....but like I said I haven't fished in years.
Have you hauled another vehicle (motorbike, watercraft, snowmobile, etc.) on an automobile trailer hitch ?
What’s the longest continuous amount of time you’ve spent on a boat-minutes, hours, days, weeks ? Half a day (Belle of Louisville)
Have you slept during a boat trip ?
Extra Credit:
How was your last dentist visit, was it a routine cleaning/exam ?
It was routine...just a check up/cleaning. Bonus:
Something that you wanted to melt, but it didn’t ?
Something that you didn’t want to melt, but which did ? I have laid out things to defrost before
and they didn't.
Something that you wanted to freeze, but it didn’t ?
Something that you didn’t want to freeze, but which did ? Sometimes our fridge goes crazy
and freezes things...like milk and eggs.
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