Today's Question Saturday 10-10-09 (phone, name, home, married)

[AliceT]

Have you ever been to a Block party ?
Yes. Once was more than enough.

Does your neighborhood have block parties ?
No

Do you have gutters on your home ?
Yes

How often do you clean them out ?
Clean them?

What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ?
Crock pot

How many small appliances do you have on your counters ?
None, they are on a corner shelving unit I bought to hold them all.

Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ?
They hang from a large, horizontal magnet on the wall.

Who would you want as a partner if you were on Dancing with The Stars?
Benji

[cassy1]

Today's Question(s):

Have you ever been to a Block party ?
Yep, went to them growing up and then when my kids were younger our neighbors would put them on. It is a nice way to get to know your neighbors!

Does your neighborhood have block parties ?
Not this one. No.

Bonus Question:

Do you have gutters on your home ?

How often do you clean them out ?

Extra Credit Question:

What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ?
My coffee pot, for obvious reasons

How many small appliances do you have on your counters ?
Just two, microwave and coffee pot.

Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ?
Cutlery drawer, began that when the kids were small.

Just for Fun:

If you were to go on the TV show "The Amazing Race" who would you chose as your partner ?
I never watched this, so I gotta pass.

Who would you want as a partner if you were on Dancing with The Stars?
lol, me? on Dancing with the Stars! lol,lol no no no!


Today in History:
1845 - Naval School (now called U.S. Naval Academy) opens at Annapolis
1865 - John Hyatts patents billiard ball
1886 - 1st dinner jacket worn to autumn ball at Tuxedo Park, New York (which is why it became a tuxedo)
1971 - Fenholt and Webber's musical "Jesus Christ Superstar," premieres in New York City
I remember this!!!!
1971 - 1st game played at Philadelphia's Veteran Stadium, Phils win 4-1
1976 - New Jersey Meadowlands' Giant's Stadium opens


Word of the Day:
reverie \REV-uh-ree\ , noun:
1. A state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing.
2. A daydream.
3. A fantastic, visionary, or impractical idea.


Today is:
National Angel Food Cake Day
National Cake Decorating Day
National Newspaper Carrier Day
Universal Music Day

[ladybee]

GOOD MORNING EVERYONE. I'M GLAD MY GPS ANSWER MADE EVERYONE LAUGH. I ASSURE YOU IT WAS THE OPERATOR (ME) THAT WAS HAVING THE PROBLEM. I NEVER READ THE BOOK...I THINK I KNOW HOW TO DO IT. Nomadicus...I can't get my husband to ask questions, never wants to stop at a gas staion.

Have you ever been to a Block party ? One time nine yrs ago

Does your neighborhood have block parties ? This is a senior community...remember

Bonus Question:

Do you have gutters on your home ?

just had new one put on, my hubby tried but the rain came through the seams.

How often do you clean them out ?

Extra Credit Question:

What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ? SLOW COOKER

How many small appliances do you have on your counters ? TOO MANY.

Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ? NEITHER


Just for Fun:

If you were to go on the TV show "The Amazing Race" who would you chose as your partner ? I WOULD NEVER DO THIS.

Who would you want as a partner if you were on Dancing with The Stars? THE GUY THAT PLAYES LEAD IN CASTLE.

[seastar311]

Good morning early birds and late-sleepers alike!

Have you ever been to a Block party ? Long ago...don't remember it well.

Does your neighborhood have block parties ? No.

Bonus Question:

Do you have gutters on your home ? Yes.

How often do you clean them out ? It's a condo, so I suppose we pay someone to go up and do that.

Extra Credit Question:

What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ?
The stand mixer my folks just gave me (out of their basement!). It can grind meat and do many things I'll never need it to do. Need to figure out how to keep the vegetables from shooting all over the kitchen when it's slicing them...
How many small appliances do you have on your counters ?
Toaster, coffee maker, antique stand mixer...that's all. I don't own a microwave oven.
Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ? The knives and the block came together, as a gift.


Just for Fun:

If you were to go on the TV show "The Amazing Race" who would you chose as your partner ?
My brother. He's an all-around smart guy, and fun too.
Who would you want as a partner if you were on Dancing with The Stars? Am I the dancer or the star who can't dance??? I can't really dance...so I must be the star.

[ms ball]

Today's Question(s):
Have you ever been to a Block party ?
when I was a kid our neighborhood had a summer block party every year

Does your neighborhood have block parties ?
no

Bonus Question:
Do you have gutters on your home ?
How often do you clean them out ?
when we were in TN, we had taken the gutters off our house and never replaced them
now we are in an apartment, we don't need to do any of that outside maintenance

Extra Credit Question:
What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ?
the coffeepot



How many small appliances do you have on your counters ?
2--coffeepot and toaster, the microwave is mounted above the stove

Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ?


Just for Fun:
If you were to go on the TV show "The Amazing Race" who would you chose as your partner ?
a former co-worker and I always talked about applying

Have a Great Weekend Everyone!!

[Rach1966]

Today's Question(s):

Have you ever been to a Block party ? no

Does your neighborhood have block parties ? no, not out in the country

Bonus Question:

Do you have gutters on your home ? yes

How often do you clean them out ? when I see water flowing over them (about 2-3 times a year)

Extra Credit Question:

What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ? does appliance mean it has to be electric if so, I don't have a favorite, if it does not have to be electric then I would say my veggie peeler

How many small appliances do you have on your counters ? guess I should have read this, then I would know the above answer, I have a toaster oven on the hot water heater (the hot water heater is OLD and it's in it's own counter thingy) nothing else on the counter

Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ? drawer


Just for Fun:

If you were to go on the TV show "The Amazing Race" who would you chose as your partner ? never watched it, so not sure what it's about

Who would you want as a partner if you were on Dancing with The Stars? never watched this either and I'm sure I would not be on a dancing show

Today is:
National Angel Food Cake Day I love angel food cake

have a great weekend everyone

[Magnum Mike]

Today's Question(s):

Have you ever been to a Block party ?
Does your neighborhood have block parties ?
Block Party - Is that when something is going on and traffic is Blocked? - I've been to a couple, but I don't remember any in our neighborhood.

Bonus Question:

Do you have gutters on your home ?
Hmmm.. Strange, I don't have any gutters, but my mind is always in one for some reason..

How often do you clean them out ?
I guess not often enough... We don't need gutters here in Phoenix.

Extra Credit Question:

What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ?
How many small appliances do you have on your counters ?
Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ?
I guess the one I use the most often - The coffee maker. - I also have a cappuccino machine, but it doesn't work anymore.. either that, or I'm doing something wrong.

[Dbl-r]

Today's Question(s):

Have you ever been to a Block party ? No

Does your neighborhood have block parties ? No

Bonus Question:

Do you have gutters on your home ? Yes

How often do you clean them out ? every couple years

Extra Credit Question:

What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ? Micro

How many small appliances do you have on your counters ? 3

Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ? Knife block yep


Just for Fun:

If you were to go on the TV show "The Amazing Race" who would you chose as your partner ? well my wife of course....

Who would you want as a partner if you were on Dancing with The Stars? Twinkle toes



Word of the Day:
reverie \REV-uh-ree\ , noun:
1. A state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing.
2. A daydream.
3. A fantastic, visionary, or impractical idea.


Today is:
Saturday.....

[DOUBLE H]

Good morning! Todays questions:

Have you ever been to a block party. Just once, a couple decades ago.

Does your neighborhood have block parties? No.

Bonus question: Do you have gutters on your home? Yes, one.

How often do you clean them out? Not often enough.

Extra credit question: What is your favorite small kitchen appliance? Like Midwestern Bookworm, I'll go with the coffee maker. Like my Hamilton Beach blender, too.

How many small appliances do you have on your counters? Four.

Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer?
Knife block.

Just for fun: If you were to go on the tv show "The Amazing Race", who would you choose as your partner? Hmm, gotta think on that one.

Who would you want as a partner if you were on "Dancing With The Stars?" I'm gonna go with Sigourney Weaver, I've always liked her.

Today is Universal Music day? I love it! I play a little bit of everything, just yesterday was playing some Spanish flamenco stuff. Tunes forever!

Have a great weekend!

[hdinia]

Hello! Happy Weekend to everyone! Karla - we woke up to a coating of snow this morning! I will trade you in a heartbeat!

Today's Question(s):

Have you ever been to a Block party ? no

Does your neighborhood have block parties ? no

Bonus Question:

Do you have gutters on your home ? yes

How often do you clean them out ? um, er, ah.... not often enough I suppose.

Extra Credit Question:

What is your favorite small kitchen appliance ?

How many small appliances do you have on your counters ? 4

Do you store your knives in one of those knife blocks or in the cutlery drawer ? both


Just for Fun:

If you were to go on the TV show "The Amazing Race" who would you chose as your partner ? not going to happen -- If I were going to travel around the world I wouldn't want to "race" but rather take time to enjoy the scenery, people, etc. and I would want to choose where to go!

Who would you want as a partner if you were on Dancing with The Stars?