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Today's Questions:
Do you have any library books overdue? Don't think so. If I did that would have been from 30 years ago and would probably be a big fine now.
Okay, what is overdue in your life? $$$
Did you go on any school field trips as a kid? A few.
Have you chaperoned on any field trips as a grown up? No.
I can't believe the high price of: Steak.
I can't believe the low price of: Nothing is low price anymore.
Have you had anything re-upholstered? If so, what? Yes, some dining room chairs.
Have you crossed an international border without a passport? Have in the past, not now.
If you have visited a planetarium, what do you remember about it? Looking up.
Today's Questions: Do you have any library books overdue?
Okay, what is overdue in your life?
Ha, about a thousand & one projects I have lined up!
Did you go on any school field trips as a kid?
Have you chaperoned on any field trips as a grown up?
I can't believe the high price of:
Trash bags and trucks, geez!
I can't believe the low price of:
Hmmm... there is such a thing?
Have you had anything re-upholstered? If so, what?
A new couch & chair I bought once... never really cared for the material they were originally upholstered in, but both were just the right size (large) and they were extremely well-built and mainly, they sat "just right" so had them done in a much more pleasing material.
Have you crossed an international border without a passport?
If you have visited a planetarium, what do you remember about it?
The amazing dome projection of the stars & planets.
An interjection you said or heard:
Oops, did I hear you right?
Foodie Q: Please describe your ideal grilled cheese sammich:
Good cheese on even better bread, mayo on the inside of each slice and butter on the outside of each slice, grilled to perfection & served w/sweet pickles & chips.
Today Includes: Bacon Day
Buffalo Chicken Wings Days
Tailgating Day, the cookouts, not the bad driving
Welsh Rarebit Day
Today's Funny Quote: "Maybe one of these days mathematics will grow up and solve its own problems."
Today’s Funny Word: askhole [ASK-hohl] noun
someone who keeps asking others for advise then does the opposite of what's suggested Ah, the #1 type of first-time CD posters!
Happy Saturday!
Thanks bjh for Saturday's QotD, two-fers this week & great job on both!
Today's Questions:
Do you have any library books overdue? No
Okay, what is overdue in your life? Dentist appointment
Did you go on any school field trips as a kid? Yes
Have you chaperoned on any field trips as a grown up? Nooooo.
I can't believe the high price of:
The toll to go over the George Washington Bridge: NJ - NY $15 -- They should give you a lottery ticket when you pay the toll.
I can't believe the low price of: Tennessee State Parks: Free
Have you had anything re-upholstered? No
Have you crossed an international border without a passport? Canada, a long time ago
If you have visited a planetarium, what do you remember about it? That I really liked it. Best part of class trips.
An interjection you said or heard: YIKES! EEK! Jeez! Holy Guacamole!
Foodie Q:
Please describe your ideal grilled cheese sammich:
As the Comcast operator told me yesterday when I said I didn't want voice control for my TV and preferred a regular remote, "Okay, you're old school." Bread, American Cheese, Butter
Today's Questions:
Do you have any library books overdue? No.
Okay, what is overdue in your life? An eye checkup.
Did you go on any school field trips as a kid? I'm sure we did but none come to mind.
Have you chaperoned on any field trips as a grown up? Nope.
I can't believe the high price of: Tractor tires.
I can't believe the low price of: Gasoline.
Have you had anything re-upholstered? If so, what? Yes. In high school I had the seats of my sky blue '56 Fairlane re-upholstered in blue naugahyde with white beading.
Have you crossed an international border without a passport? Sure. Mexico and Canada.
If you have visited a planetarium, what do you remember about it? I can't recall ever being in one.
Foodie Q:
Please describe your ideal grilled cheese sammich: Just made one yesterday. Lightly toast the bread slices in a toaster. Take the lightly toasted slices and spread both with butter and place both slices separately on a hot grill. Then lay in a thick slice of mild cheddar on one of the slices and stack the other bread slice on top. Toast the sandwich on each side to the desired darkness, then enjoy.
Today's Questions: Do you have any library books overdue?
Okay, what is overdue in your life?
A long, long, long vacation.
Did you go on any school field trips as a kid?
Have you chaperoned on any field trips as a grown up?
I can't believe the high price of:
Hamburgers.
I can't believe the low price of:
...... ...............
Have you had anything re-upholstered? If so, what?
Have you crossed an international border without a passport?
Foodie Q: Please describe your ideal grilled cheese sammich:
Two slices of bread lightly buttered outside1& 1/2 slices American cheese. Lightly browned to a crispy texture each side.
Today Includes: Bacon Day
Buffalo Chicken Wings Days
Tailgating Day, the cookouts, not the bad driving
Welsh Rarebit Day
Today's Funny Quote: "Maybe one of these days mathematics will grow up and solve its own problems." We can only hope. Today’s Funny Word: askhole [ASK-hohl] noun
someone who keeps asking others for advise then does the opposite of what's suggested
Today's Questions:
Do you have any library books overdue? No because I rarely borrow, preferring to read on-site at the library for hours at a time
Okay, what is overdue in your life? A break in the relationship stakes.
Did you go on any school field trips as a kid? Quite a few: some of them relating to historical monuments; or geographical points of interest. But quite frankly they all bored me, and I was too interested with my hand-held computer games.
Have you chaperoned on any field trips as a grown up? Nope. I will never grow up
I can't believe the high price of: "everything" is this flipping country.
I can't believe the low price of: milk.
Have you had anything re-upholstered? If so, what? Yes.I had my favourite "comfy" chair upholstered at the kind of expense where it would have cheaper just to buy a replacement. But I have an affinity with my "comfy" chair; I can sit, lie, slope, stand, flop, squat, kneel, sleep, lounge, cuddle etc
Have you crossed an international border without a passport? Probably, when I used to live in South Africa years ago.
Today's Questions: Do you have any library books overdue? No, although once I lost a book on the Muni Metro (light rail line) and bought a new one to replace it.
Okay, what is overdue in your life? Will, advance health care directive, power of attorney for health care
Did you go on any school field trips as a kid? Yes, those were always fun.
Have you chaperoned on any field trips as a grown up? No, I haven't done anything like that. I'm not good with kids, which is one reason I never had any.
I can't believe the high price of: Real estate in San Francisco
I can't believe the low price of: Real estate in Yoakum, Texas.
Have you had anything re-upholstered? If so, what? No, I've never done that.
Have you crossed an international border without a passport? Only when I visited Mexico, the Virgin Islands and Canada because passports were not required in those days.
If you have visited a planetarium, what do you remember about it? My memories are very much like the planetarium scene in the James Dean movie Rebel Without a Cause. I may have even seen the same show he and his classmates did. I loved the Griffith Park Planetarium, though it seemed quite a bit less impressive when I saw it again in the 1980s.
An interjection you said or heard:
-----> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interjection "What the Sam Hill?" (my father used to say that)
Foodie Q: Please describe your ideal grilled cheese sammich: Plain ones are wonderful, but they're also good with tomatoes and bacon.Thanks, bjh! I love the word "askhole."
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