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Today's Unhurried Questions: The US $10 bill is going to be re-designed with a woman's portrait on it by about 2020. Whoever is selected, she cannot be a living person. With that in mind, who would you like to see on the $10 bill? How about putting different women on the bill each year like they have different states on the quarter................. Eventually most all of the great women in the country would be recognized we have many that have made history ..... IMHO
Last time anyone was removed from a US bill was the 1920s. How much will you miss Alexander Hamilton on the ten? Not much... I spend him quickly.
What tips do you have for coping with hot weather? Stay inside with the A/C running....
How did you spend last Sunday? Watching movies on the DVD and cooking on the BBQ grill .............
Something you own that has a magnet. Refrigerator magnets, lots of them.
The last thing you wrote on paper? A note reminding me of several thing to do.
If a book was interesting, but 400 pages long, would that put you off reading it? I probably wouldn't ,,, it takes me too long to read that much and I'd lose interest.
Foodie Questions: What flavor Slurpee would you like? Cherry
Have you enjoyed watermelon yet this year? No
If you had to grab something last minute to bring to a potluck this Thursday, food or supplies, what would you bring? I will can't remember doing that at the last minute.... I usually plan ahead and make something.
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The US $10 bill is going to be re-designed with a woman's portrait on it by about 2020.
Whoever is selected, she cannot be a living person. With that in mind, who would you like to see on the $10 bill? LUCILLE BALL
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/faqs
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/share-your-ideas
Last time anyone was removed from a US bill was the 1920s. How much will you miss Alexander Hamilton on the ten? I WON'T
What tips do you have for coping with hot weather? AIR CONDITIONING.. PUTTING MY HAIR UP..
How did you spend last Sunday? RECOVERED FROM SATURDAY NIGHT...
Something you own that has a magnet. REFRIGERATOR MAGNET
The last thing you wrote on paper? A QUESTION FOR MY STINT ON TUESDAY...
If a book was interesting, but 400 pages long, would that put you off reading it? YES..
Foodie Questions:
What flavor Slurpee would you like? CHERRY
Have you enjoyed watermelon yet this year? YES..LOVE IT...
If you had to grab something last minute to bring to a potluck this Thursday, food or supplies, what would you bring? IF I DIDN'T HAVE ANY THING TO FIX IN MY FOOD SUPPLY, I WOULD PROBABLY BRING BEER AND ICE...
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The US $10 bill is going to be re-designed with a woman's portrait on it by about 2020.
Whoever is selected, she cannot be a living person. With that in mind, who would you like to see on the $10 bill? DunnoMaybe we should have multiple people on all denominations.
Last time anyone was removed from a US bill was the 1920s. How much will you miss Alexander Hamilton on the ten? Probably not much, I have noticed that I seldom have a $10 in my pocket, mostly other denominations.
What tips do you have for coping with hot weather? AC and fans.
How did you spend last Sunday? Relaxing
Something you own that has a magnet. Bottle opener.
The last thing you wrote on paper? To do list.
If a book was interesting, but 400 pages long, would that put you off reading it? No
Foodie Questions:
What flavor Slurpee would you like? Orange
Have you enjoyed watermelon yet this year? No
If you had to grab something last minute to bring to a potluck this Thursday, food or supplies, what would you bring? A veggie plate.
Today's Unhurried Questions: The US $10 bill is going to be re-designed with a woman's portrait on it by about 2020.
Whoever is selected, she cannot be a living person. With that in mind, who would you like to see on the $10 bill? Doesn't really matter to me.
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/faqs
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/share-your-ideas
Last time anyone was removed from a US bill was the 1920s. How much will you miss Alexander Hamilton on the ten? Probably won't
What tips do you have for coping with hot weather? Do my yard work early and then stay inside in the a/c with iced tea.
How did you spend last Sunday? Walked the dogs and then came home, read and watched a ball game. Talked to both of my boys to wish them Happy Father's Day.
Something you own that has a magnet. I have several magnets and a kitchen timer on a magnet.
The last thing you wrote on paper? A letter, last week.
If a book was interesting, but 400 pages long, would that put you off reading it? Sure. I don't pay attention to the length of the book. I have read many, many books that are a lot longer than 400 pages.
Foodie Questions: What flavor Slurpee would you like? None, thank you.
Have you enjoyed watermelon yet this year? Yes
If you had to grab something last minute to bring to a potluck this Thursday, food or supplies, what would you bring? I would make some homemade salsa as it only takes a few minutes.
Tips do I have for coping with hot weather? id say take cool
showers...but we don't get cold water, all the water coming out of our pipes are hot....let them run for
10 minutes and its still warm! Im not kidding!
Last Sunday? I worked.
Last thing I wrote on paper, a confirmation number...but now I cant remember where that
paper went.
Slurpee, Coke Classic or orange crème.
Grab something for potluck, im notorious for desserts. Cheesecakes or
homemade pies.
Watermelon...did you know that watermelon contains a chemical that is used
in Viagra? Not a real major part of the med, but I heard it on a talk show.
The US $10 bill is going to be re-designed with a woman's portrait on it by about 2020.
Whoever is selected, she cannot be a living person. With that in mind, who would you like to see on the $10 bill?..................I have no idea
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/faqs
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/share-your-ideas
Last time anyone was removed from a US bill was the 1920s. How much will you miss Alexander Hamilton on the ten? ....A lot
What tips do you have for coping with hot weather?....Lots of water and a hat
How did you spend last Sunday?....Working
Something you own that has a magnet.....My cell phone case.
The last thing you wrote on paper?...Add 5 gallons of oil to turbine one.
If a book was interesting, but 400 pages long, would that put you off reading it?.... No I enjoy a good book, the longer the better.
Foodie Questions:
What flavor Slurpee would you like?....bubble gum
Have you enjoyed watermelon yet this year? ......all the time
If you had to grab something last minute to bring to a potluck this Thursday, food or supplies, what would you bring? .............Salsa and chips.
[quote=bjh;40155447]You know what they say: time flies when you throw a clock across the room. The 25th is the last Thursday of June 2015, almost halfway to 2016!
But you can take your time with . . .
Today's Unhurried Questions: The US $10 bill is going to be re-designed with a woman's portrait on it by about 2020.
Whoever is selected, she cannot be a living person. With that in mind, who would you like to see on the $10 bill?
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/faqs
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/share-your-ideas
Last time anyone was removed from a US bill was the 1920s. How much will you miss Alexander Hamilton on the ten?
Not at all. I rarely see cash. I like plastic.
What tips do you have for coping with hot weather?
Stay naked in front of a fan in an air conditioned house or go to the beach and stay in the water.
How did you spend last Sunday?
Recuperating from jet lag and a really high octane ten day vacation.
Something you own that has a magnet.
A magnet from Moose Island bakery in Eastport Maine. There's something about Eastport
The last thing you wrote on paper?
Maybe a grocery list.
If a book was interesting, but 400 pages long, would that put you off reading it?
Yes, sitting still is a chore for me. Foodie Questions: What flavor Slurpee would you like?
Coke please. Love them.
Have you enjoyed watermelon yet this year?
Yes but the last one is pretty bad.
If you had to grab something last minute to bring to a potluck this Thursday, food or supplies, what would you bring?
I did that yesterday and I only had time to pick up a box of chocolates. It was a big hit. I mean really six girls in the same room. No brainer.
Today in History: 1928 Peyo, illustrator who created The Smurfs, born in Brussels, Belgium
1948 The Berlin airlift, officially called "Operation Vittles," began and lasted almost a year until May 1949
-----> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Blockade
1976 Songwriter and Capitol Records founder Johnny Mercer, died aged 66. He wrote the lyrics for "I'm an Old Cowhand from the Rio Grande", "Hooray for Hollywood", "Jeepers, Creepers!", "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby", "Fools Rush In", "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive", "Moon River", and many others.
1981 Microsoft incorporated in Washington state
Today's Quote: "Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.'
That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say,
'Now, let's write a swimming pool.'"
~ Paul McCartney, British songwriter
Today’s (Slightly Censored) Word: cockamamie [KOK-uh-mey-mee] adjective
ridiculous, pointless, or nonsensical, ex. a cockamamie idea
Origin: Americanism, at least from 1920s, from paper strip decal with an image which could be transferred to the skin when moistened,
apparently alteration of decalcomania; sense “ridiculous” probably by association with ****-and-bull story, poppycock, etc.
Today Includes: Bomb Pop Day
Catfish Day
Color TV Day
Day of The Seafarer
Global Beatles Day
Strawberry Parfait Day
This Week Includes: Watermelon Seed Spitting Week
Lightning Safety Awareness Week
Mosquito Control Awareness Week
Today's Nostalgia Picture: 1927, Travel photographer visiting Washington D.C.
This has been one of my favorites for a long time, especially the expression on the dog at the far right.
You know what they say: time flies when you throw a clock across the room. The 25th is the last Thursday of June 2015, almost halfway to 2016!
But you can take your time with . . .
Today's Unhurried Questions: The US $10 bill is going to be re-designed with a woman's portrait on it by about 2020.
Whoever is selected, she cannot be a living person. With that in mind, who would you like to see on the $10 bill? Are we sure there will be a need for a bill smaller than $50?
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/faqs
---> https://thenew10.treasury.gov/share-your-ideas
Last time anyone was removed from a US bill was the 1920s. How much will you miss Alexander Hamilton on the ten? No, not if Marilyn Monroe is used....
What tips do you have for coping with hot weather? Awh shucks, we got a skinny dipping place right up the road a bit. I think it's called Playlinda Beach or similar...
How did you spend last Sunday? Packing & Moving. Unpacking and repacking.
Something you own that has a magnet. An electric motor.
The last thing you wrote on paper? Today, my name and info for a police dept. Thought I had lost my wallet...Again.
If a book was interesting, but 400 pages long, would that put you off reading it? Yep it would.
Foodie Questions: What flavor Slurpee would you like? Jalapeno Peach
Have you enjoyed watermelon yet this year? No but cutting a good looking cantaloupe tonight.
If you had to grab something last minute to bring to a potluck this Thursday, food or supplies, what would you bring? A fruit and cheese platter.
Today in History: 1928 Peyo, illustrator who created The Smurfs, born in Brussels, Belgium
1948 The Berlin airlift, officially called "Operation Vittles," began and lasted almost a year until May 1949
-----> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Blockade
1976 Songwriter and Capitol Records founder Johnny Mercer, died aged 66. He wrote the lyrics for "I'm an Old Cowhand from the Rio Grande", "Hooray for Hollywood", "Jeepers, Creepers!", "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby", "Fools Rush In", "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive", "Moon River", and many others.
1981 Microsoft incorporated in Washington state:th ink:
Today's Quote: "Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.'
That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say,
'Now, let's write a swimming pool.'"
~ Paul McCartney, British songwriter
Today’s (Slightly Censored) Word: cockamamie [KOK-uh-mey-mee] adjective
ridiculous, pointless, or nonsensical, ex. a cockamamie idea
Origin: Americanism, at least from 1920s, from paper strip decal with an image which could be transferred to the skin when moistened,
apparently alteration of decalcomania; sense “ridiculous” probably by association with ****-and-bull story, poppycock, etc.
Today Includes: Bomb Pop Day
Catfish Day
Color TV Day
Day of The Seafarer
Global Beatles Day
Strawberry Parfait Day
This Week Includes: Watermelon Seed Spitting Week
Lightning Safety Awareness Week
Mosquito Control Awareness Week: shocked:
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Eventually most all of the great women in the country would be recognized we have many that have made history ..... IMHO 
Alexander Hamilton on the ten? 
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