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Old 06-01-2012, 07:27 AM
 
Location: Neither here nor there
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Your doggie will be confused with a new bed partner, Karla

Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about

Iced Tea

Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed ? x
Instant ?
Bottled ?
Sugar ?
Unsweet ?
Lemon slice ? x
Iced Green Tea ?
Flavored ?
Other ?
I use artificial sweetener.

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea" ?
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area ? Just "iced tea".

Strangest thing you have added to your Iced Tea ? A shot of vodka.


Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day

Are you a fan of going barefoot ? Not any more. I used to go barefoot around the house all the time but after the third time to break my little toe, I started wearing shoes all the time.

What is usually covering your feet while at home ? Shoes, sometimes just socks but always something.



Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment? Watching some paint dry???




Today in History:
1495 - 1st written record of Scotch Whiskey appears in Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, Friar John Cor is the distiller
1638 - 1st earthquake recorded in U.S., at Plymouth, Mass
1869 - Voting machine patented by Thomas A. Edison never knew this.
1880 - 1st pay telephone installed
1938 - Superman 1st appears in DC Comics' Action Comics Series issue #1 (worth in near mint condition $440,000) None of my comic books survived more than a few months.
1951 - International Cheese treaty signed
1968 - Simon and Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1
1980 - 1st transmission of CNN, Cable News Network


Word of the Day:
sui generis \soo-eye-JEN-ur-us; soo-ee-\ , adjective;
1. Being the only example of its kind; constituting a class of its own; unique.

June is:
Recycling Month
National Candy Month
National Iced Tea Month
Month of the Turtle
Zoo and Aquarium Month
National Accordion Awareness Month


June Flower: Rose & Honeysuckle
June Birthstone: Pearl


Today is
:
National Hazelnut Cake Day
National Frozen Yogurt Day
National Family Day
National Go Barefoot Day
National Dare Day
CNN Day
People Skills Month
Pay Telephone Day
"Coo, coo, ca-choo" Day A day for Charo????
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Old 06-01-2012, 07:40 AM
 
Location: Tulsa, OK
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Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about

Iced Tea

Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed
Instant ?
Bottled ?
Sugar
Unsweet ?
Lemon slice
Iced Green Tea ?
Flavored ? Peach is good
Other ?

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea"
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area

Strangest thing you have added to your Iced Tea


Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day

Are you a fan of going barefoot ?
No,

What is usually covering your feet while at home ?
I have to wear a brace on my right foot when I walk so as soon as I can I take my shoes off and put slippers on.

For those of you that spend most of the day at work do you
Keep your shoes on?
or
Slip them off under your desk ?


Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment?




Today in History:
1495 - 1st written record of Scotch Whiskey appears in Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, Friar John Cor is the distiller
1638 - 1st earthquake recorded in U.S., at Plymouth, Mass
1869 - Voting machine patented by Thomas A. Edison
1880 - 1st pay telephone installed
1938 - Superman 1st appears in DC Comics' Action Comics Series issue #1 (worth in near mint condition $440,000)
1951 - International Cheese treaty signed
1968 - Simon and Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1
1980 - 1st transmission of CNN, Cable News Network


Word of the Day:
sui generis \soo-eye-JEN-ur-us; soo-ee-\ , adjective;
1. Being the only example of its kind; constituting a class of its own; unique.

June is:
Recycling Month
National Candy Month
National Iced Tea Month
Month of the Turtle
Zoo and Aquarium Month
National Accordion Awareness Month


June Flower: Rose & Honeysuckle
June Birthstone: Pearl


Today is:
National Hazelnut Cake Day
National Frozen Yogurt Day
National Family Day
National Go Barefoot Day
National Dare Day
CNN Day
People Skills Month
Pay Telephone Day
"Coo, coo, ca-choo" Day[/quote]
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Old 06-01-2012, 07:42 AM
 
Location: NW Indiana
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Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about iced tea.
Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed? Yep.
Instant?
Bottled?
Sugar?
Unsweet? Yep.
Lemon slice? Yep.
Iced Green Tea? Sometimes yep. I usually prefer green tea hot.
Flavored? My favorite flavored tea is Bigelow's Constant Comment. It's orangey and spicy.
Other?

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea"? I've heard of it and know it's popular in the South. It's gotten more popular up here in recent years. I can't stand it.
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area? Yep.
Strangest thing you have added to your iced tea? I can't think of anything for this one. The only things I've ever added were a small amount of sweetener (if the tea isn't very good) and fresh lemon.

Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day
Are you a fan of going barefoot? Nope.
What is usually covering your feet while at home? Socks or slippers.
For those of you that spend most of the day at work do you
Keep your shoes on? Yep.
or
Slip them off under your desk?

Extra Credit Question:
When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment? The online class I took for work several weeks ago. It had to do with Homeland Security.

Word of the Day:
sui generis \soo-eye-JEN-ur-us; soo-ee-\ , adjective;
1. Being the only example of its kind; constituting a class of its own; unique.
Rainroosty is sui generis.

June is:
Recycling Month I do this every day!
National Candy Month Oh boy! I will have M&Ms this afternoon.
National Iced Tea Month I like iced tea, though more often I prefer my tea hot.
Month of the Turtle I totally love turtles!
Zoo and Aquarium Month I also love zoos and aquaria!
National Accordion Awareness Month Haha. A few of my friends played accordion when we were kids. Back then, some parents forced their kids to take accordion lessons. The kids all hated it.

Today is:
National Hazelnut Cake Day Oooo, that sounds delicious!
National Frozen Yogurt Day Yummy!
National Family Day I love my family.
National Go Barefoot Day No, thanks. I'll keep my shoes on.
National Dare Day I'm not too much of a risk taker, so dares don't work on me.
CNN Day
People Skills Month I'm pretty good at this.
Pay Telephone Day There are still some pay phones around here.
"Coo, coo, ca-choo" Day

Have a super-duper day, everybody!

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Old 06-01-2012, 07:52 AM
 
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Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about

Iced Tea

Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed ? ******************
Instant ?
Bottled ?
Sugar ?
Unsweet ?
Lemon slice ? *****************
Iced Green Tea ? ************ I like this too.
Flavored ?
Other ?

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea" ? No
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area ? ????

Strangest thing you have added to your Iced Tea ? Nothing unusual...... Leave my tea alone!


Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day

Are you a fan of going barefoot ? Absolutely!

What is usually covering your feet while at home ? Barefoot

For those of you that spend most of the day at work do you
Keep your shoes on?
or
Slip them off under your desk ? ****************


Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment? Probably at one of the way too numerous meetings we have at school.

I'm off to Burlington for the Jazz Festival as soon as school is out! I wish I could stay in Burlington for the whole festival, but can only stay tonight and come home tomorrow night..... Too much work to do to close out the school year & schedule everyone for summer tutoring.

Have a good day, all!
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Old 06-01-2012, 08:33 AM
 
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Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about

Iced Tea

Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed ?
Instant ?
Bottled ?
Sugar ?
Unsweet ?
Lemon slice ?
Iced Green Tea ?
Flavored ?
Other ? Sun tea

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea" ?
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area ? Some places - yuck!

Strangest thing you have added to your Iced Tea ?


Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day

Are you a fan of going barefoot ? Yes, but only on smooth surfaces (peripheral neuropathy prevents me from walking barefoot most places)

What is usually covering your feet while at home ? Socks. Shoes if I'm standing a lot

For those of you that spend most of the day at work do you
Keep your shoes on?
or
Slip them off under your desk ? Ewww... When I was consulting at a bank (computers) one of the most disgusting things was piles of women's stinky shoes and panty hose or what ever those things were under their desk. Ladies, you are gross beyond belief sometimes.


Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment? Sitting around with nothing to do because I had to be at the house while they were working on it. zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

Today in History:
1495 - 1st written record of Scotch Whiskey appears in Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, Friar John Cor is the distiller
1638 - 1st earthquake recorded in U.S., at Plymouth, Mass
1869 - Voting machine patented by Thomas A. Edison
1880 - 1st pay telephone installed
1938 - Superman 1st appears in DC Comics' Action Comics Series issue #1 (worth in near mint condition $440,000)
1951 - International Cheese treaty signed Making or cutting?
1968 - Simon and Garfunkel's "Mrs Robinson" hits #1
1980 - 1st transmission of CNN, Cable News Network


Word of the Day:
sui generis \soo-eye-JEN-ur-us; soo-ee-\ , adjective;
1. Being the only example of its kind; constituting a class of its own; unique.

Every snow flake?

June is:
Recycling Month
National Candy Month
National Iced Tea Month
Month of the Turtle
Zoo and Aquarium Month
National Accordion Awareness Month


June Flower: Rose & Honeysuckle
June Birthstone: Pearl


Today is
:
National Hazelnut Cake Day
National Frozen Yogurt Day
National Family Day
National Go Barefoot Day
National Dare Day
CNN Day
People Skills Month
Pay Telephone Day
"Coo, coo, ca-choo" Day
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Old 06-01-2012, 08:41 AM
 
Location: Virginia
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[b]Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about

Iced Tea

Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed and then iced for me. No sweet tea please--sugary drinks are bad for you.


Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day

Are you a fan of going barefoot ? Whenever possible.

What is usually covering your feet while at home ? Socks, maybe, if it's cold.

For those of you that spend most of the day at work do you
Keep your shoes on?

Shoes on, but I wear comfy shoes since I also usually walk to work.
or
Slip them off under your desk ?


Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment?

Parties with my inlaws. The throw family gatherings for every single little event, and when I first heard about this I thought "what a fun bunch." But, noooo they are the most boring parties ever. Seriously, the paint is more fun.
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Old 06-01-2012, 08:45 AM
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Location: home...finally, home .
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Today's Question Friday 6-1-12 Thanks Karla.


Good morning everyone

Happy Friday

Happy June Can you all believe that it is already June ? Soon a half of another year will be over.....

Heading out of town this weekend and for the first time I won't be boarding the dogs because my MIL is going to stay at the house with them
lol this should be interesting,especially when she realizes I wasn't joking that the little guy sleeps in the bed and under the covers


Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about

Iced Tea

Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed ? sure, if someone else does it
Instant ?
Bottled ?
Sugar ?
Unsweet ?
Lemon slice ?
Iced Green Tea ?
Flavored ? Lemon raspberry is my favorite
Other ?

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea" ? When I lived in Brazil, they gave this to babies.
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area ? no

Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day

Are you a fan of going barefoot ? Only at the beach where there are no rocks.

What is usually covering your feet while at home ? socks. it is always chilly here, but I wear sandals outside in the summer.

For those of you that spend most of the day at work do you
Keep your shoes on? well, I was a teacher so I had to keep my shoes on.

Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment?

I think it was a terrible movie I went to recently. I wish I could think of the name, but it was one of the few movies that I have actually gotten up and left.

Have a great weekend, everyone !!!!
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Old 06-01-2012, 09:04 AM
 
Location: California
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Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about

Iced Tea

Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed ?
Instant ?
Bottled ?
Sugar ?
Unsweet ?
Lemon slice ?
Iced Green Tea ?
Flavored ?
Other ? Herbal

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea" ? Love it!
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area ?

Yes! love it!


Strangest thing you have added to your Iced Tea ? flax seed,but tastes good!!


Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day

Are you a fan of going barefoot ? only at home
When I was a teenager

What is usually covering your feet while at home ?

Socks or barefoot

For those of you that spend most of the day at work do you
Keep your shoes on?
or
Slip them off under your desk ?


Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment?

Yeah,some political statements from some politicians
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Old 06-01-2012, 09:08 AM
 
Location: The Circle City. Sometimes NE of Bagdad.
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Today's Question(s):
It is Iced Tea month,so lets talk about

Iced Tea

Do you prefer:
Fresh brewed ?
Instant ?
Bottled ?
Sugar ?
Unsweet ?
Lemon slice ?
Iced Green Tea ?
Flavored ?
Other ?
Long Island Iced tea.

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea" ?
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area ?
I have no idea, I'm guessing no.

Strangest thing you have added to your Iced Tea ?
Nothing I can think of.

Bonus Question:
Today is National Go Barefoot Day

Are you a fan of going barefoot ?
Nope, put them on in the morning, take them off at bed time.

What is usually covering your feet while at home ?
My New Balance shoes.


Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment?
I was bored at a Board meeting I attended.
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Old 06-01-2012, 09:23 AM
 
Location: Sudcaroland
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Hello!

Today's Question(s):

Iced Tea
I only like my tea hot!

How many of you are familiar with "Sweet tea" ? I am
Is "Sweet tea" offered in your area ? Yes. This thing is honestly disgusting (IMO)

Strangest thing you have added to your Iced Tea ? Nothing, since I don't like that!


Bonus Question:

Are you a fan of going barefoot ? Not at all

What is usually covering your feet while at home ? Slippers!


Extra Credit Question:

When was your last "This is as much fun as watching paint dry" moment? Waiting for hours at the hospital. Not fun at all.


June is:
Recycling Month


Have a nice day!
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