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Old 08-01-2017, 10:04 AM
 
Location: Chicago area
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[quote=PJSinger;49032936] Holy cow! Is it really August already? Summer's flying by and it's time once again for a Tuesday installment of
Three of my shprties are off to college this year

TODAY'S QUESTIONS


Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair.
The 4th for the fireworks.

Do you like to swing on a swing? When was the last time you did so?

Yes, last week with the 5 year old.
Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch?
Yes two. One broken project in the attic and one in the basement.

Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench? Example.
Yes. I'm looking for an antique one.
When was the last time you blew up a balloon?

Are you still able to blow up a balloon?

Yes.
EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS


When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
  • a paper tablet?
  • a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)?
  • a scrap of paper?<-----------------
  • a napkin?
  • an electronic device?
  • other?
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have?
A yellow cake with a strawberry filling and white butter cream frosting.
If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake.
It has past and 60
If you don't like cake, what special dessert would you like on your birthday?
There ahd better be ice cream too. Don't make me come over there.

BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due?

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off?
Cleaning house. Once a week is good.
Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them.
We have a Bonsai and the corn plant is out on the front porch.
Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)?
Yes. The rooster crown and sun flowers are growing nice now.

It's time for me to hit the sack and for you all to start answering questions! Thanks for playing. Have a terrific Tuesday, everybody!


Thanks Pam I will. The teenagers are coming today before they head off to college. I don't know what I'm going to do this winter with them gone There's still the girls and the 5 year old. She kept me running all day yesterday from 930am until they left at 930pm.


I'm going to scare the crap out of the teenagers in Bachelors Grove today with the spirit board. They're so gullible
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Old 08-01-2017, 11:06 AM
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Holy cow! Is it really August already?
That's what it says on my calendar, too.

Summer's flying by and it's time once again for a Tuesday installment of


TODAY'S QUESTIONS
Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair.
Fireworks.

Do you like to swing on a swing?

When was the last time you did so?

Too long.

Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch?
Not at present.

Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench?
No. Thought this was going to be a question about glider squirrels for a sec.

When was the last time you blew up a balloon?
Don't remember.
Are you still able to blow up a balloon?
Sure.

EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS
When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
  • a paper tablet? I like paper tablets.
  • a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)?
  • a scrap of paper?
  • a napkin?
  • an electronic device?
  • other? Write on hand?
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers.
What flavor of cake and filling will you have?
Chocolate cake with cherry filling.

If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake.
Fire extinguisher on standby. Check.

If you don't like cake, what special dessert would you like on your birthday?
Chocolate pie or mint chocolate chip ice cream.

BONUS QUESTIONS
Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due?
I don't get it over serviced like they'd like. Each vehicle is serviced at least twice a year, spring and autumn.

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off?
Can't think of anything.

Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them.
Nope. We have cats. Cats tend to eat or dig out potted plants.
Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)?
Is a bulb a seed? If so, yes.

It's time for me to hit the sack
Hit it softly.
and for you all to start answering questions!
Yes, ma'am.
Thanks for playing.
No prob.
Have a terrific Tuesday, everybody!
Thanks, you too!
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Old 08-01-2017, 11:29 AM
 
Location: The Circle City. Sometimes NE of Bagdad.
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TODAY'S QUESTIONS


Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair.
Last 4th of July watching fireworks at the park in the front yard.

Do you like to swing on a swing? When was the last time you did so?
I do, Last time is many years ago.

Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch?
Not any more.

Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench?
I have sat on both.

When was the last time you blew up a balloon?


Are you still able to blow up a balloon?
Probably

EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS


When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
a paper tablet?
a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)?
a scrap of paper?
a napkin?
an electronic device?
other? email to me
All of the above.


It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have?
A 3 layer strawberry shortcake with lots of whipped cream between the layers.

If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake.
More than 4 score and 10.


BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due?
Usually, but 1 car is past due.

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off?
The oil change on the above car.

Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them.
Currently no, outside is a different story, mostly cacti and succulents.

Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)?
I have in years gone by.

Thanx PJ, lots of good Q's.
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Old 08-01-2017, 11:36 AM
 
Location: In a happy, quieter home now! :)
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Hello huge toad! Welcome to my garden!
Quote:
Originally Posted by PJSinger View Post
Holy cow! Is it really August already? Summer's flying by and it's time once again for a Tuesday installment of


TODAY'S QUESTIONS


Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair.

Donkey's years ago when gone fishin' for channel cats...



Do you like to swing on a swing? When was the last time you did so?

Nopey


Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch?

Nopey!


Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench?

NopeyNope...

When was the last time you blew up a balloon?

Donkey's years ago...

Are you still able to blow up a balloon?

I'm not about to find out!


EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS


When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
  • a paper tablet?
  • a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)?
  • a scrap of paper?
  • a napkin?
  • an electronic device?
  • other?
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have?

Vanilla cake with lemon or vanilla frosting!

If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake.

Heck nope!

If you don't like cake, what special dessert would you like on your birthday?

A magic mushroom pizza!


BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due?

Yes but only when I decide that it is 'due'.

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off?

I'll think about it later...

Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them.

None, nopey.

Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)?

Yeah, many!


It's time for me to hit the sack and for you all to start answering questions! Thanks for playing. Have a terrific Tuesday, everybody!


.

Thanks for the Tuesday fun & I'll look forward to next week!
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Old 08-01-2017, 11:42 AM
 
Location: Land of Enchantment
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Holy cow! Is it really August already? Summer's flying by and it's time once again for a Tuesday installment of


TODAY'S QUESTIONS


Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair.


Do you like to swing on a swing? When was the last time you did so? Yes, I do. Last December with my granddaughter and great nephew.


Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch? Yes


Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench? Example. Yes

When was the last time you blew up a balloon? A few months ago

Are you still able to blow up a balloon? Yep.


EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS



When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
  • a paper tablet? Yes
  • a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)? Yes
  • a scrap of paper? Yes
  • a napkin? Once or twice
  • an electronic device? n/a
  • other?
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have? Either carrot cake or spice cake

If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake. 62. My mom's birthday is today. She is 83 years old.

If you don't like cake, what special dessert would you like on your birthday?


BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due? Very good

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off? I have a very long list of things that keep getting put off until a later date.

Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them. I have a couple of bamboo plants. My black thumb doesn't kill them quite as fast as other plants.

Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)?
I have tried.

It's time for me to hit the sack and for you all to start answering questions! Thanks for playing. Have a terrific Tuesday, everybody!

Thanks Pam. Happy Tuesday to all.
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Old 08-01-2017, 04:44 PM
 
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Holy cow! Is it really August already? Summer's flying by and it's time once again for a Tuesday installment of


TODAY'S QUESTIONS


Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair. An outdoor concert


Do you like to swing on a swing? When was the last time you did so? Sure;
last time? probably 60 years ago



Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch? No


When was the last time you blew up a balloon? About 8 years ago

Are you still able to blow up a balloon? Yes


EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS


When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
  • a paper tablet? Paper tablet
  • a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)?
  • a scrap of paper?
  • a napkin?
  • an electronic device?
  • other?
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have? Carrot cake with cream cheese filling


BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due? yes

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off? no

Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them. none

Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)? no


It's time for me to hit the sack and for you all to start answering questions! Thanks for playing. Have a terrific Tuesday, everybody!


.
Thanks for posting!!
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Old 08-01-2017, 05:22 PM
 
Location: Somewhere over the rainbow in "OZ "
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cow! Is it really August already? Summer's flying by and it's time once again for a Tuesday installment of


TODAY'S QUESTIONS


Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair.

Club Picnic....... at the park


Do you like to swing on a swing? When was the last time you did so? Years... and years.. my can does not fit a swing anymore.


Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch?


Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench? Example. ..... Been years and year...

When was the last time you blew up a balloon?........

Are you still able to blow up a balloon?...... O yes... still have plenty of hot air.. and my funnel


EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS


When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
a paper tablet?
a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)?
a scrap of paper?............... scrap paper from scrap paper from scrap paper..
a napkin?
an electronic device?
other?........................ I remember..
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have? Dark bitter sweet chocolate
If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake. One big Road Flare

If you don't like cake, what special dessert would you like on your birthday? Do they still sell those cakes with the cute girl in side..


BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due? When it's do.. when I do it..

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off? Procrastination as much as possible..

Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them. They are potted... plants very happy

Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)? Yes many many years ago...


It's time for me to hit the sack and for you all to start answering questions! Thanks for playing. Have a terrific Tuesday, everybody!

Thanks Pam...................................


.
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Old 08-01-2017, 06:55 PM
 
Location: Southern California
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TODAY'S QUESTIONS


Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair. My city has free concerts at the park this time of year. These events require bringing your own lawn chair and I did that when I attended one of the concerts.


Do you like to swing on a swing? I used to. When was the last time you did so? Most likely when I was a kid.


Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch? No, neither.


Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench? I've seen those but never sat in one. Example.

When was the last time you blew up a balloon? When I was in high school.

Are you still able to blow up a balloon?


EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS


When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
  • a paper tablet? <--This
  • a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)? <--This
  • a scrap of paper? <--This
  • a napkin?
  • an electronic device?
  • other?
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have? Chocolate cake with cream cheese icing and filling, with chocolate chips sprinkled in the icing. Yum!

If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake. That's classified.

If you don't like cake, what special dessert would you like on your birthday? A cheesecake would be a good substitute.


BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due? Yes, for the most part.

Are you a procrastinator? Depends on what I'm procrastinating. If so, what is something you are presently putting off? Right now, it's making an optometrist appointment for an eye exam and new glasses.

Do you have any potted plants in your home? Yes. If so, tell us about it/them. I have ferns, mother-in-law's tongues, ivy and ice plants.

Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)? No.

I hope everyone had a terrific Tuesday!


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Old 08-01-2017, 07:50 PM
 
Location: PNW
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Holy cow! Is it really August already? Summer's flying by and it's time once again for a Tuesday installment of


TODAY'S QUESTIONS


Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair. ALL OF THE TIME. Summer festivals and many concerts in the parks.


Do you like to swing on a swing? When was the last time you did so? Yes, I do, and I did it in a park about 3 weeks ago.


Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch? One of the patio chairs actually rocks.


Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench? Have one of those, too. A neighbor gave it to us earlier in the year. So we can rock 'n' glide, baby.[b]

When was the last time you blew up a balloon? Many years - no good guess.

Are you still able to blow up a balloon?I think so. After all, last year I blew up a rubber pool


EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS


When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
  • a paper tablet?
  • a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)?
  • a scrap of paper? At times.
  • a napkin? Have done it.
  • an electronic device?Rarely.
  • other? Occasionally use the Task Reminder in my computer if it's something repetitious.
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have? A lemon chiffon cake.

If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake. The good thing to that? I RETIRED!

If you don't like cake, what special dessert would you like on your birthday?Can I have pralines 'n' cream ice cream with the lemon chiffon cake???


BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due?NO, he is not!

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off? I sure can be with tasks I do NOT want to do!

Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them. One orchid that is still alive, and a weird shamrock that hates being inside during the summer, so it is outside now and looking healthy.

Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)? Oh, yes. Last ones were kastor bean plants ~ yes, they're poisonous, but dang the plants are gorgeous!


It's time for me to hit the sack and for you all to start answering questions! Thanks for playing. Have a terrific Tuesday, everybody!


.
Great questions, PJ!
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Old 08-02-2017, 12:30 PM
 
Location: New York Area
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Holy cow! Is it really August already? Summer's flying by and it's time once again for a Tuesday installment of TODAY'S QUESTIONS

JBGUSA: Meteorolgical summer ends either August 31 or September 6. I use September 6. And I'm a day late but didn't see any Wednesday questions:

Tell us about a time when you attended an outdoor event where you had to bring your own lawn chair.


JBGUSA:At my synagogue for our annual Summer Stage, usually the first or second week of August. Last year it moved indoors, lawn chairs and all, because of a rainstorm. This year it is August 9, lawn chairs or blankets needed. Let's pray for sun.

Do you like to swing on a swing? When was the last time you did so?

JBGUSA: Last time was some time in 2001 or 2002, watching my then five-ish children on a playground.

Is there a rocking chair in your home or on your porch?

JBGUSA: Given to my sister-in-law when she had her twins.

Have you ever sat on a glider chair or glider bench? Example.

JBGUSA: Yes. My mother-in-law near Albany had one until about 8 years ago.

When was the last time you blew up a balloon?

March 8, 2014 for my older son's 18th birthday.

Are you still able to blow up a balloon?

JBGUSA: Yes

EXTRA CREDIT QUESTIONS


When you need to write a note or a list, do you use:
  • a paper tablet?
    JBGUSA:Sometimes
  • a sticky note (e.g. a Post-It)?
    JBGUSA:Sometimes
  • a scrap of paper?
    JBGUSA:Sometimes
  • a napkin?
    JBGUSA:Sometimes
  • an electronic device?
    JBGUSA:Sometimes
  • other?JBGUSA:When I got the number for the blind date that became my wife, I ripped a check in half and used the ripped check. Now I rarely use or carry checks.
It's your birthday and you may have any kind of layer cake you desire with a special filling between the layers. What flavor of cake and filling will you have? JBGUSA:n/z

If you dare, tell us how many candles were or will be on your 2017 birthday cake. JBGUSA:Would have been 60, on April 5.

If you don't like cake, what special dessert would you like on your birthday? JBGUSA:sfoliadele (sp)


BONUS QUESTIONS

Are you good about having your car serviced (oil change) when it's due? JBGUSA:Yes. Reminder light keeps me honest.

Are you a procrastinator? If so, what is something you are presently putting off?

Do you have any potted plants in your home? If so, tell us about it/them. JBGUSA: My wife's department.

Have you ever grown a flowering plant from seed to flowering (outdoors or indoors)? JBGUSA: My wife's and younger son's department.


It's time for me to hit the sack and for you all to start answering questions! Thanks for playing. Have a terrific Tuesday, everybody!

JBGUSA: Where are August 2 questions?
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