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Bonus Question: Yesterday was "lost penny day" so today we need to know
If you see a penny on the street do you pick it up ? When I was a child I would. However, I wouldn't pick up a penny now. Let's face it, it's not worth anything. Plus, it has so many germs on it
Do you do anything special with said pennies ?
Just for Fun:
Will any of our QOTD family be watching the Daytona 500 race ? Nope
How many of our QOTD family have a 3 day weekend ? I don't
In honor of "Get a Different Name Day" What name would you pick ? I like my current name.
Well I have to admit, that was the best $30 I ever spent ?
Details here: Well It had to do with a computer dating service...and the "storal to the mory " is....
Bonus Question: Yesterday was "lost penny day" so today we need to know
If you see a penny on the street do you pick it up ? Absolutely! And as I do so I repeat "see a penny pick it up and all day long you'll have good luck".
Do you do anything special with said pennies ? No they just get tossed in with all the other change in the jar...and eventually go to the bank to be counted and deposited.
Extra Credit Question:
When it comes to the humanities I feel I am pretty "smart", but when it comes to math I can feel pretty "dumb" ?
Just for Fun:
Will any of our QOTD family be watching the Daytona 500 race ? Not at this home.
How many of our QOTD family have a 3 day weekend ? Both retired here. In honor of "Get a Different Name Day" What name would you pick ? Oh I love my names....if I were to get a different name it would be to hyphenate the last name.
Today in History: 1566 - St. Augustine, Florida founded 1795 - 1st state university in U.S. opens, University of North Carolina 1867 - Johann Strauss’ magnificent "Blue Danube Waltz" was played for the first time at a public concert in Vienna, Austria. 1924 - King Tut's tomb opened (the desecration of any burial site seems wrong to me) 1981 - Longest sentence published by New York Times-1286 words
Word of the day: cupidity \kyoo-PID-uh-tee\ , noun;
1. Eager or excessive desire, especially for wealth; greed; avarice.
Today is:
National Tortellini Day
Madly In Love With Day
Public School Day
J-E-L-L-O Day
Get a Different Name Day
Well I have to admit, that was the best $500 I ever spent ?
Details here that was the down payment on the first house we bought. Mrs D thought I was nuts. We were going to pay more for a house that was smaller than the apartment we had at the time. She's changed her mind.
Bonus Question:
Yesterday was "lost penny day" so today we need to know
If you see a penny on the street do you pick it up ?
I wouldn't bend over and pick up anything smaller than a 10 dollar bill. It hurts.
Do you do anything special with said pennies ?
All change goes in a jar at the end of the day.
Extra Credit Question:
When it comes to fixing anything I feel I am pretty "smart", but when it comes to paperwork I can feel pretty "dumb" ?
Just for Fun:
Will any of our QOTD family be watching the Daytona 500 race ?
Trucks, Nationwide, Sprint and NHRA Winter Nationals from Pamona.
How many of our QOTD family have a 3 day weekend ?
My entire life is a weekend.
In honor of "Get a Different Name Day"
What name would you pick ?
Today in History: 1566 - St. Augustine, Florida founded I didn't know it had ever been losted. 1795 - 1st state university in U.S. opens, University of North Carolina 1867 - Johann Strauss’ magnificent "Blue Danube Waltz" was played for the first time at a public concert in Vienna, Austria. 1924 - King Tut's tomb opened 1981 - Longest sentence published by New York Times-1286 words
Word of the day: cupidity \kyoo-PID-uh-tee\ , noun;
1. Eager or excessive desire, especially for wealth; greed; avarice.
Today is:
National Tortellini Day
Madly In Love With Day
Public School Day
J-E-L-L-O Day
Get a Different Name Day
Well I have to admit, that was the best $3.89 I ever spent ?
Details here one great hamburger from the Cary 5 guys HMMMMMMM.
Bonus Question:
Yesterday was "lost penny day" so today we need to know
If you see a penny on the street do you pick it up? Yes, if heads is up I find someone to give it to, if tails is up I toss it over my shoulder and hope it will land heads up for the next person falling for the old wives tail on a lucky penny.
Do you do anything special with said pennies ? Give them away to bring another person luck.
Extra Credit Question:
When it comes to chemistry I feel I am pretty "smart", but when it comes to people I can feel pretty "dumb" ?
Just for Fun:
Will any of our QOTD family be watching the Daytona 500 race ? No, I don’t watch sports on TV; I think TV in our house is just background noise when we are doing something else.
How many of our QOTD family have a 3 day weekend ? I will work, but due to the snow and ice they call for on Monday I may work from the home office.
In honor of "Get a Different Name Day"
What name would you pick ? Bill Gates LOL
Today in History: 1566 - St. Augustine, Florida founded: and spread their grass all over the South 1795 - 1st state university in U.S. opens, University of North Carolina. The School my family has gone to for generations Go Tarheels. 1867 - Johann Strauss’ magnificent "Blue Danube Waltz" was played for the first time at a public concert in Vienna, Austria. 1924 - King Tut's tomb opened 1981 - Longest sentence published by New York Times-1286 words
Word of the day: cupidity \kyoo-PID-uh-tee\ , noun;
1. Eager or excessive desire, especially for wealth; greed; avarice.
Today is:
National Tortellini Day
Madly In Love With Day It must me the day for my baby and I
Public School Day
J-E-L-L-O Day
Get a Different Name Day
Good morning everyone
Happy Saturday
Yay it is the weekend.
It seemed as if the week was dragging then all of a sudden here it is Saturday
Hubby and I are doing the Valentine thing tonight, we are gong to have diner at the same place we celebrated our first Valentine Day 10 years ago
But first lets see what fun & exciting things we can find out in
Today's Question(s):
Well I have to admit, that was the best $_2850_______ I ever spent ?
Details here _That's what I spent on my '94 Jeep Cherokee-had 117,000 miles on it, and I've put 175,000 on it since. Done a compression check on it-all cylinders have top compression acccording to the book. I LOVE my Jeep!___________
Bonus Question:
Yesterday was "lost penny day" so today we need to know
If you see a penny on the street do you pick it up ? Yep!
Do you do anything special with said pennies ? No, not really
Extra Credit Question:
When it comes to _the history of the Denver Bronco franchise______ I feel I am pretty "smart", but when it comes to _common sense__________ I can feel pretty "dumb" ?
Just for Fun:
Will any of our QOTD family be watching the Daytona 500 race ? I will! Never been there OR to Florida, would like to someday!
How many of our QOTD family have a 3 day weekend ? Me!
In honor of "Get a Different Name Day"
What name would you pick ? Tune player deluxe!
Today in History: 1566 - St. Augustine, Florida founded 1795 - 1st state university in U.S. opens, University of North Carolina 1867 - Johann Strauss’ magnificent "Blue Danube Waltz" was played for the first time at a public concert in Vienna, Austria. 1924 - King Tut's tomb opened 1981 - Longest sentence published by New York Times-1286 words
Word of the day: cupidity \kyoo-PID-uh-tee\ , noun;
1. Eager or excessive desire, especially for wealth; greed; avarice.
Today is:
National Tortellini Day
Madly In Love With Day
Public School Day
J-E-L-L-O Day
Get a Different Name Day
Good morning and have a wonderful dinner with hubby tonight Karla.
I wanted to celebrate tonight to but we are going tomorrow instead.
[Today's Question(s):
Well I have to admit, that was the best $________ I ever spent ?
Details here ____________ I'm drawing a blank and I know there are at least 2 things I have said this about. May think of it later?
Bonus Question: Yesterday was "lost penny day" so today we need to know
If you see a penny on the street do you pick it up ?
Do you do anything special with said pennies ? not now....when I was a kid but no special pennies saved.
Extra Credit Question:
When it comes to ____planning__ I feel I am pretty "smart", but when it comes to ____grammer, spelliing and "big words".______ I can feel pretty "dumb" ?
Just for Fun:
Will any of our QOTD family be watching the Daytona 500 race ?nah!! not a fan.
How many of our QOTD family have a 3 day weekend ? always a 7 day weekend here.
In honor of "Get a Different Name Day" What name would you pick ? I was supposed to be named christine. I think I would have been happy with this?
Today in History: 1566 - St. Augustine, Florida founded A neat city to visit. 1795 - 1st state university in U.S. opens, University of North Carolina 1924 - King Tut's tomb opened Interesting. 1981 - Longest sentence published by New York Times-1286 words
Word of the day: cupidity \kyoo-PID-uh-tee\ , noun;
1. Eager or excessive desire, especially for wealth; greed; avarice.anything excessive is not a good thing.
Well I have to admit, that was the best15,000 airline miles I ever spent ?
Details here I was flying from Seattle to Anchorage. Normally it is a little over 3 hours non-stop. My company booked me on a milk run flight with 3 stops along the way. That flight is about 6 hours long. The weather was bad and coach was completely packed. At the last minute I was able to upgrade to first class. Was a good thing. Due to the bad weather we were not allowed off at the stops along the way. We were also on the ground longer at each of the stops. From the time I boarded the flight until I got off was almost 9 hours.
Bonus Question: Yesterday was "lost penny day" so today we need to know
If you see a penny on the street do you pick it up ? Only if it is a wheat penny
Do you do anything special with said pennies ? I save them. Maybe someday they will be worth something.
Extra Credit Question:
When it comes tothe airline businessI feel I am pretty "smart", but when it comes tocomputersI can feel pretty "dumb" ? I openly admit I am computer stupid and proud of it.
Just for Fun:
Will any of our QOTD family be watching the Daytona 500 race ? Will not. Have to work.
How many of our QOTD family have a 3 day weekend ? I have a no day weekend.
In honor of "Get a Different Name Day" What name would you pick ? I am content with the one I have.
edit to add: We got some really fluffy white stuff yesterday that's about 3 inches I guess, which we are not used to. I took the dog out to potty this morning and thought I had everything under control and then whoosh...down I went flat on my butt!! How embarrassing. Those of us who hardly ever get snow can't even walk in it!!
Today's Question(s):
Well I have to admit, that was the best $ 10 I ever spent ?
Details here at the local Japanese restaurant....yum
Bonus Question: Yesterday was "lost penny day" so today we need to know
If you see a penny on the street do you pick it up ?...yes I do!
Do you do anything special with said pennies ?....I save all of my change then roll it up when there's enough of it
Extra Credit Question:
When it comes to accounting I feel I am pretty "smart", but when it comes to computers I can feel pretty "dumb" ?
Just for Fun:
Will any of our QOTD family be watching the Daytona 500 race ?...not I
How many of our QOTD family have a 3 day weekend ?...I always do
In honor of "Get a Different Name Day" What name would you pick ?...hmmm...probably Sharon since I've been told that's what I look like or ....maybe Matilda!!
Today in History: 1566 - St. Augustine, Florida founded I've been there, it's gorgeous 1795 - 1st state university in U.S. opens, University of North Carolina Yay!! Go UNC!! 1867 - Johann Strauss’ magnificent "Blue Danube Waltz" was played for the first time at a public concert in Vienna, Austria. I love to watch people doing the waltz, so graceful 1924 - King Tut's tomb opened Reminded me of the bit Steve Martin used to do on SNL 1981 - Longest sentence published by New York Times-1286 words I bet I could beat that record!
Today is:
National Tortellini Day..............don't think I've ever had it
Madly In Love With Day...........it's overrated
Public School Day...................seems like this would be on a week day
J-E-L-L-O Day.......................jiggly
Get a Different Name Day........I've got it! Sharona (remember the song my Sharona?)
Last edited by Ilene Wright; 02-13-2010 at 07:43 AM..
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