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Old 04-06-2012, 10:54 AM
 
Location: Henderson, NV
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Sunny and in the high 60s today in the NV desert.

Today's Question(s):

How many vehicles reside at your home ? 1

What color is the vehicle you drive most ? Silver

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ? Cost, fuel economy, comfort.

Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ? Neither.

Do you have Post it notes in your home ? Yes.

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ? Yellow.

Who in your home uses them the most ? Me.

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ? Many years ago.

What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ? They all taste like cardboard to me.

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ? Brownie?

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ? I don't think so -- I'm not a cake person.

Happy Friday everyone!
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Old 04-06-2012, 11:01 AM
 
Location: Maine
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Good morning... gorgeous day today


Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ? 2

What color is the vehicle you drive most ? yellow

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ? I don't remember, LOL... it's been a very good car, though; ten years old now with about 200,000 miles on it, and still running fine. I can't complain!


Inquiring Minds Question:


Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ? Friends. I'm going to make a dessert to take, but I can't decide... lemon meringue pie, pineapple upside down cake, or carrot cake? What do you think?


Bonus Question:
It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ? yes

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ? yellow

Who in your home uses them the most ? not me


Extra Credit Question:
and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ? Probably 20 or more years ago

What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ? I used to like the fried chicken, or the turkey and stuffing

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ? no, I think I always saved it until last


Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ? oh yeah... once in a while I think, "Man I'd love a Twinkie right now!", but so far I have managed to resist.


Have a great day Everyone!
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Old 04-06-2012, 11:16 AM
 
Location: South Central Texas
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Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ?
One at this time.
What color is the vehicle you drive most ?
White
What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ?
Dependable and big.

Inquiring Minds Question:


Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ?
Cooking I suppose and celebrating at Daughter's home.

Bonus Question:
It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ?

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ?
Both
Who in your home uses them the most ?
probably me.

Extra Credit Question:
and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ?
A couple months...
What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ?
Nighthawk is the only good one.
Did you ever eat the little brownie first ?
No brownie..

Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ?
Of course...been years though...


Today in History:

1889 - George Eastman places Kodak Camera on sale for 1st time
1927 - The Department of Commerce issued the first aviator’s license. William P. MacCracken, Jr. earned license number ‘1’
1930 - Hostess Twinkies invented by bakery executive James Dewar
1938 - Teflon invented by Roy J Plunkett
1954 - TV Dinner was 1st put on sale by Swanson and Sons
1956 - Capitol Tower, the home of Capitol Records in Hollywood, CA, was dedicated. The building was the first circular office tower designed in America. It is 13 stories tall and 92 feet in diameter. At night, a light at the tip of the tower blinks the letters "H-O-L-L-Y-W-O-O-D" in Morse Code.
1980 - Post It Notes, introduced



Word of the Day:
canorous \ kuh-NOR-us; KAN-or-uhs \ , adjective;
1. Richly melodious; pleasant sounding; musical.

Today is :

National Hoagie Day
National Caramel Popcorn Day
TV Dinner Day
Twinkies Day
Post It Notes Day
Jump Over things Day
Knock Your Socks Off Day
Thanks Kwak!
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Old 04-06-2012, 11:46 AM
 
Location: Lake Norman, NC
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Good afternoon to all!

Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ?
We have three vehicles and a motorcycle

What color is the vehicle you drive most ?
Hmmm... which one do I drive the most? Have to think about that one!

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ?
Comfort, reliability, price / value.

Inquiring Minds Question:

Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ?
Eating out one day and cooking the other.

Bonus Question:
It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ?
You bet!

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ?
Several colors

Who in your home uses them the most ?
Me! The kids hate it when I leave them notes too!

Extra Credit Question:
and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ?
Many, many years. But I do eat those "Smart Ones" dinners at lunch most days.

What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ?
I don't recall what was in them beside the Salisbury Steak ones.

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ?
I don't recall. Probably yes!

Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ?
Heck yeah! We lived on Hostess snacks in our childhood.

Today is :
National Hoagie Day
National Caramel Popcorn Day
TV Dinner Day
Twinkies Day
Post It Notes Day
Jump Over things Day
Knock Your Socks Off Day

Have a great day everybody!
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Old 04-06-2012, 12:20 PM
 
Location: Central New York
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Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ? Just mine

What color is the vehicle you drive most ? Dark Blue

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ? Affordable, and small. Perfect for just me.


Inquiring Minds Question:


Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ? I will be sitting at home doing nothing.


Bonus Question:

It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ? I don't think so..

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ?

Who in your home uses them the most ? I'm the only one in my home so that would be me.


Extra Credit Question:

and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ? Oh jeez. I think I was around 8.

What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ? I can't remember.

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ? Whenever my mom didn't take it away LOL


Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ? Yes.. Not a huge fan though.
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Old 04-06-2012, 12:24 PM
 
Location: The Circle City. Sometimes NE of Bagdad.
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Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ?
2

What color is the vehicle you drive most ?
Silverish.

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ?
1. The around town car: It was priced right, had all the goodies and drove good.
2. The road car: Still priced right, bigger, more comfy and way more goodies and toys. Oh, and The Super Chief wanted it, nuff said.


Inquiring Minds Question:

Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ?
The local family will be here to enjoy a nice mahogany smoked ham with all the fixins.

Bonus Question:
It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ?
Lots of them.

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ?
All the colors in a rainbow.

Who in your home uses them the most ?
It's about 50/50.

Extra Credit Question:
and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ?
A looooong time ago.

What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ?
Probably the Salisbury steak.

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ?
Nope, saved it for last to clear the yuck taste from my mouth.

Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ?
Back in the mid 50's a package of Twinkies and a Pepsi was a daily ritual, not so much now.
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Old 04-06-2012, 12:55 PM
 
Location: Sunshine Coast, BC
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Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ? One

What color is the vehicle you drive most ? White pearl

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ? Just needed one car and it had to do it all - comfortable city ride plus lots of room in the back for our long roadtrips with our Golden Retriever.


Inquiring Minds Question:

Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ? Cooking at home, for friends.


Bonus Question:
It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ? Yes.

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ? Fluorescent green and orange so you have no choice but to notice them!

Who in your home uses them the most ? Me - great to remind people (including me) not to forget things, by posting them on the door at eye-level.


Extra Credit Question:
and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ? So long ago, can't remember. Maybe some time in the 70's?

What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ? Can't recall if I ever had a favourite. I only remember it was a Swanson's TV dinner.

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ? Can't recall, long time ago.


Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ? Yes, a few. Also some time back in the 70's.
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Old 04-06-2012, 01:23 PM
 
Location: Abilene, Texas
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Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ?
One

What color is the vehicle you drive most ? Silver

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ?

Affordable payment, good gas mileage.

I also decided to trade in my old car because it had a car alarm that needed to be upgraded (see below)....




Inquiring Minds Question:


Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ?

That would be a BIG no on the cooking!....lol. I'll be spending Sunday at my mom's house. She's a much better cook than me...lol.

Bonus Question:

It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ?
Yes

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ? Plain yellow

Who in your home uses them the most ? I'm single and live alone so that would be me. My dog doesn't seem very interested in using them...lol.


Extra Credit Question:
and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ?
It's been a long time. Most of my frozen dinners these days are of the Lean Cuisine type....lol.

What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ? The one with fried chicken, mashed potatoes, and corn, with a brownie. Swanson's I believe is the brand on that one.

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ? Sometimes!...lol.


Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ?


Yes, but I'm not very fond of them.



I hope everyone has a great weekend!
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Old 04-06-2012, 01:44 PM
 
Location: Tricity, PL
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Happy Good Friday
and Happy Easter everyone!




Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ? 1

What color is the vehicle you drive most ? black

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ? All my life I was a Nissan driver, but I really like the model of the car I am driving now. Its a Honda. I like it a lot, but I might go back to Nissan if they come out with a nice looking model.


Inquiring Minds Question:

Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ? Yes, traditional cooking and celebrating with my son.


Bonus Question:
It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ? a lot! ( I also use online stickies )

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ? both

Who in your home uses them the most ? I am the only one living in my home. So I guess, its me


Extra Credit Question:
and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ? What's OLD FASHIONED TV dinner and how is it different from a regular TV dinner? Where you buy those?
I have 2-3 boxes of regular in my freezer for emergency use, but I don't remember when was last time I ate it.


What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ? still

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ? No ( that I know for sure)


Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ? Never. I find it gross.
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Old 04-06-2012, 01:54 PM
 
Location: Texas
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Today's Question(s):

Lets talk about cars/vehicles

How many vehicles reside at your home ? One

What color is the vehicle you drive most ? Silver

What are some of the reasons you chose the vehicle(s) that reside at your home ? It's just the right size, sits higher than a sedan, has a great reputation and a winning personality. His name is "Irfan" which means "thankfulness." I love my car.


Inquiring Minds Question:


Will you be cooking this Holiday Weekend or will you be going to friends or family to celebrate ? Cooking at my sister's.


Bonus Question:

It is Post It Notes Day !!!

Do you have Post it notes in your home ? You betcha'!

Are they the plain yellow ones or the pastel colors ? All colors.

Who in your home uses them the most ? That would be me.


Extra Credit Question:

and TV Dinner Day

When was the last time you had a OLD FASHION TV Dinner ?

A couple of months ago.

What is your favorite old fashion TV Dinner ? Turkey and dressing.

Did you ever eat the little brownie first ? Always.


Just for Fun:

Fess up Have you ever eaten a Twinkie ?

Yes but it made me want to kill people so I didn't eat a second one.



Today in History:

1889 - George Eastman places Kodak Camera on sale for 1st time
1927 - The Department of Commerce issued the first aviator’s license. William P. MacCracken, Jr. earned license number ‘1’
1930 - Hostess Twinkies invented by bakery executive James Dewar
1938 - Teflon invented by Roy J Plunkett I thought it was John Gotti.
1954 - TV Dinner was 1st put on sale by Swanson and Sons
1956 - Capitol Tower, the home of Capitol Records in Hollywood, CA, was dedicated. The building was the first circular office tower designed in America. It is 13 stories tall and 92 feet in diameter. At night, a light at the tip of the tower blinks the letters "H-O-L-L-Y-W-O-O-D" in Morse Code.
1980 - Post It Notes, introduced How did it ever get by without them.



Word of the Day:
canorous \ kuh-NOR-us; KAN-or-uhs \ , adjective;
1. Richly melodious; pleasant sounding; musical.

Today is :

National Hoagie Day I love Mr. Carmichael's music.
National Caramel Popcorn Day
TV Dinner Day
Twinkies Day
Post It Notes Day
Jump Over things Day
Knock Your Socks Off Day
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