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What was the last thing you attempted to do that turned into a "project" ? I guess that would be putting the bathroom in the basement. It could have been done in a week under normal circumstances. I was recuperating from my heart surgery and worked on it a little at a time over 6 months.
Extra Credit Question:
Is your home "company ready" at this moment ? By whose standard? Hey if you don't like the way I live visit someone who does.
If not how long would it take to make it "company ready" ?
Bonus Question:
How many catalogs do you get at your home ? I'm on everyone's mailing list, I've never counted.
Which is your favorite ? Northern Tool, nothing quite like a good tool book.
Last time you ordered something from a catalog ? I don't normally order from catalogs. Nancy ordered lots of stuff. Mostly little toys and things for her Sunday School classes.
Just for Fun:
What are your expected High & Low temps for today ? 82/62F
How many of our QOTD family are still using their A/C ? Mine is still on because humidity has been so high.
When do you think you will be able to turn it off ? I'll keep it on 78 with the house closed up until the dew point drops.
Today in History: 1840 - The organization of the American Society of Dental Surgeons was founded in New York City 1872 - 1st mail-order catalog issued by A. M. Ward 1920 - The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. It gave women the right to vote. 1926 - Weather map televised for 1st time 1960 - Beatles give their 1st public performance (Kaiserkeller in Hamburg) 1962 - Peter, Paul and Mary release their 1st hit "If I Had a Hammer" 1996 - Record 6,654 people tap at Macy's Tap-o-mania in New York City
Word of the Day: piquant \ PEE-kuhnt \ , adjective;
1. Agreeably stimulating, interesting, or attractive.
2. Agreeably pungent or sharp in taste or flavor.
3. Of an interestingly provocative or lively character.
Today is:
National Soft Ice Cream Day
Cupcake Day
Mail Order Catalog Day
Bad Poetry Day
I'm agonizing over whether or not to make the 8 hour trip to a family wedding on Saturday. I really want to go, but it would be just my 11 year old and I. I can't decide..... wish me luck.
Today's Question(s):
What was the last thing you attempted to do that turned into a "project" ?
The other day when I was putting laundry away I ended up sorting all the youngest boys' clothes.
Extra Credit Question:
Is your home "company ready" at this moment ?
Depends on who the company is, but probably not.
If not how long would it take to make it "company ready" ?
An hour or two.
Bonus Question:
How many catalogs do you get at your home ?
Only a few that I don't ask for.
Which is your favorite ?
Last time you ordered something from a catalog ?
Years ago. I order on line now.
Just for Fun:
What are your expected High & Low temps for today ? 92/79
How many of our QOTD family are still using their A/C ? Me
When do you think you will be able to turn it off ? Probably late October.
What was the last thing you attempted to do that turned into a "project" ?
Weeding the flower bed around the front steps; what a mess that turned out to be! Still a work in progress; I'm hoping I'll be done by the time the snow flies. Is your home "company ready" at this moment ? If not how long would it take to make it "company ready" ?
A few hours.
How many catalogs do you get at your home ?
A dozen? Ish? Which is your favorite ?
Lands End. Last time you ordered something from a catalog ?
Yesterday ...
What are your expected High & Low temps for today ?
No idea! Hot and humid and rainy. How many of our QOTD family are still using their A/C ?
*raises hand* When do you think you will be able to turn it off ?
Mid-September.
What was the last thing you attempted to do that turned into a "project" ? Cleaning the house-and it is a never ending project! lol
Extra Credit Question:
Is your home "company ready" at this moment ? NO!
If not how long would it take to make it "company ready" ? Quite a while, and will leave it at that!
Bonus Question:
How many catalogs do you get at your home ? Three catalogs
Which is your favorite ? Nina's Discount Oldies out of Pennnsylvania. They handle thousands of music CD titles.
Last time you ordered something from a catalog ? A couple months ago, I believe.
Just for Fun:
What are your expected High & Low temps for today ? 93 for the high, 60 for the low-it's getting to my favorite temps and time of the year!
How many of our QOTD family are still using their A/C ? Swamp cooler at my place, will still use it for a few more weeks anyway.
When do you think you will be able to turn it off ? Usually early September
Today in History: 1840 - The organization of the American Society of Dental Surgeons was founded in New York City 1872 - 1st mail-order catalog issued by A. M. Ward 1920 - The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. It gave women the right to vote. 1926 - Weather map televised for 1st time 1960 - Beatles give their 1st public performance (Kaiserkeller in Hamburg) 1962 - Peter, Paul and Mary release their 1st hit "If I Had a Hammer"Classic song, great group 1996 - Record 6,654 people tap at Macy's Tap-o-mania in New York City
Word of the Day: piquant \ PEE-kuhnt \ , adjective;
1. Agreeably stimulating, interesting, or attractive.
2. Agreeably pungent or sharp in taste or flavor.
3. Of an interestingly provocative or lively character.
Today is:
National Soft Ice Cream Day yummo!
Cupcake Day ooh, haven't had one lately!
Mail Order Catalog Dayyeppirs!
Bad Poetry Day
What was the last thing you attempted to do that turned into a "project"? I have tons of projects and like to address them as that way.
Extra Credit Question:
Is your home "company ready" at this moment? Mrs Cncracer always keeps our home in “company ready” status.
If not how long would it take to make it "company ready" ?
She might want to redo something, but I don’t think it is ever not ready for visitors.
Bonus Question:
How many catalogs do you get at your home? Me none, Mrs. Cncracer get lots. I think it is a waste of paper, and trees.
Which is your favorite? No favorite, no fishing catalogs.
Last time you ordered something from a catalog ?
I don’t think I ever have ordered from a catalog.
Just for Fun:
What are your expected High & Low temps for today? Low was in the 70s high is in the mid 90s.
How many of our QOTD family are still using their A/C? Oh yes, October is when we cut back on Air Condition.
When do you think you will be able to turn it off ? October or November
Today in History: 1840 - The organization of the American Society of Dental Surgeons was founded in New York City 1872 - 1st mail-order catalog issued by A. M. Ward 1920 - The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified. It gave women the right to vote. 1926 - Weather map televised for 1st time 1960 - Beatles give their 1st public performance (Kaiserkeller in Hamburg) 1962 - Peter, Paul and Mary release their 1st hit "If I Had a Hammer" 1996 - Record 6,654 people tap at Macy's Tap-o-mania in New York City
Word of the Day: piquant \ PEE-kuhnt \ , adjective;
1. Agreeably stimulating, interesting, or attractive.
2. Agreeably pungent or sharp in taste or flavor. Sounds like a good cheese.
3. Of an interestingly provocative or lively character.
What was the last thing you attempted to do that turned into a "project" ? Cleaning out closets...
Extra Credit Question:
Is your home "company ready" at this moment ? Hmmm, depends on the "company" is...
If not how long would it take to make it "company ready" ? Not long, except for....
Bonus Question:
How many catalogs do you get at your home ? Way too many
Which is your favorite ? I don't have a favorite
Last time you ordered something from a catalog ? About a year ago
Just for Fun:
What are your expected High & Low temps for today ?104 and 78
How many of our QOTD family are still using their A/C ? Me!
When do you think you will be able to turn it off ? Hopefully late October or early November...but have been known to turn it on a few times between December and April! In April it's usually turned on for months on end!
What was the last thing you attempted to do that turned into a "project" ? Orgainizing my digital photo collection (estimated 18500 photos)
Extra Credit Question:
Is your home "company ready" at this moment ? Bloody hell no
If not how long would it take to make it "company ready" ? For-freakin-ever
Bonus Question:
How many catalogs do you get at your home ? I only get one
Last time you ordered something from a catalog ?
Just for Fun:
What are your expected High & Low temps for today ? 71 & 57
How many of our QOTD family are still using their A/C ? I don't have A/C at my house
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Maybe Nov.
Hmmm, depends on the "company" is...
