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Do you wear glasses ? yes, ma'am I do - since 7th or 8th grade
For those of us that need not only "far away distance assistance" but the little extra "my arms have gotten to short" help This is just starting to happen to me - WTH!?
In honor of "Come and Take it day" Oh my - got me thinking of that great Al Green song..."here I am baby, come and take me..."
What around your home would you invite folks to "Please, come and take it away" ? Sorry, now I'm singing
How many different kind of Lawyers do you know ? Enough to shake a stick at.
Last time you wore a hat ? last week! Used to wear one all the time in middle school but had to stop after Todd B wore one and they said boys couldn't wear hats inside...so girls couldn't either
Garlic : Yay or Nay ? Yay all the way baby!
Today in History: 1857 - American Chess Association organized; 1st major U.S. chess tournament (New York City) 1866 - 1st train robbery in U.S. I know it's wrong but oh what a wild ride that would be. 1893 - Nabisco Foods invents Cream of Wheat 1945 - Tavern owner "Billy Goat" Sianis buys seat for his goat for Game 4 of World Series and is escorted out, he casts goat curse on Cubs Mmmm, goat is tasty 1967 - Haight-Ashbury hippies throw a "funeral" to mark end of hippies
Word of the Day: expediency (ek-SPEE-dee-uhn-see) noun
1. Consideration of what is advantageous or easy or immediate over what
is right.
2. The quality of being suited for a purpose.
Today is:
National Noodle Day maybe i'll have lo mein for lunch!
Come and Take it day Take me by the hand. Show me....still singing, sorry
Mad Hatter Day tea!
Lawyers Day
Garlic Lovers Day <breath check>
Bonus Question In honor of "Come and Take it day" What around your home would you invite folks to "Please, come and take it away" ?
nothing--we just downsized from our move
Just for Fun: Last time you wore a hat ?
I wore my pink ribbon baseball cap on Sunday when I walked in the Race for the Cure
What an honor to be meeting NWV!!!!!! She is precious!
I wear contacts during the day, glasses at night, lined bifocals.
Please come take away my clutter!
I wore a hat in Jan 2007 in North Carolina, it was cold.
Love garlic
I know one lawyer, and he's honest!
Hello everyone! I have some catching up to do.... I missed a few days for
"not so fun" reasons but hopefully can get back on track now!
Today's Question(s):
Do you wear glasses ? not any more - had lasik surgery about 3 yrs ago (do have 1.00 cheaters around for really small print however)
Extra Credit Question:
For those of us that need not only "far away distance assistance" but the little extra "my arms have gotten to short" help
Do you have
Lined bifocals ?
No line progressive ?
Bonus Question
In honor of "Come and Take it day"
What around your home would you invite folks to "Please, come and take it away" ? The nasty carpet
Just for Fun:
How many different kind of Lawyers do you know ?
Last time you wore a hat ?
Garlic : Yay or Nay ? YAY!
To answer a few of the last couple of days questions ---
Longest lived somewhere -- here 26 yrs Longest in one residence -- here 17 yrs Shortest in one place -- 3 months (although not "officially" living with my step grandparents I did go to the school by them for all of one week!) Distance to city born in -- about 180 miles Distance to city graduated from -- 23 miles First Car --my baby -- '69 Malibu Chevelle Convertible (it's in the garage waiting to be restored - all it takes is money!) Rent at first apartment I think was $100/mo. It was an attic apartment and my bedroom window looked out over a funeral home.
Good morning everyone! It seems to be getting cooler and cooler here... at least in the morning!
Today's Question(s):
Do you wear glasses ?Yes. Since I was 10.
Extra Credit Question:
Do you have
Lined bifocals ? no
No line progressive ? no
Bonus Question In honor of "Come and Take it day"
What around your home would you invite folks to "Please, come and take it away" ? Nothing, to be honest. We trashed a lot of things before moving to the US - only kept the best!
Just for Fun:
How many different kind of Lawyers do you know ? Quite a few, but I can't tell exactly.
Last time you wore a hat ? During our vacation, over a week ago!
Garlic : Yay or Nay ? Not too much
Today is:
National Noodle Day Noodles are not my favorite pasta
Come and Take it day Come and take a cup of coffee!
Mad Hatter Day
Lawyers Day
Garlic Lovers Day Happy day GarlicGuy!
Extra Credit Question:
For those of us that need not only "far away distance assistance" but the little extra "my arms have gotten to short" help
Do you have
Lined bifocals ? Tri-focals!
Bonus Question
In honor of "Come and Take it day"
What around your home would you invite folks to "Please, come and take it away" ?
My partner's recliner chair and some out of date clothing...(his)! Thats about it....I am pretty pleased with just about everything else. Just for Fun:
How many different kind of Lawyers do you know ? Not sure if this mean I am personally acquainted with....or specialties of law?
Last time you wore a hat ? Yesterday. I wear a cap or hat everyday when I go out.
Garlic : Yay or Nay ? Oh my yes.....garlic is almost a vegetable around here.
Today in History: 1857 - American Chess Association organized; 1st major U.S. chess tournament (New York City) 1866 - 1st train robbery in U.S. 1893 - Nabisco Foods invents Cream of Wheat "Cream of Wheat is so good to eat that we have it everyday" sponsor of old kids radio show "Let's Pretend"
What around your home would you invite folks to "Please, come and take it away" ?
my husband seems to have all this old junk farm equipment that I wish someone would come and take away (but he says it's all valuable)
Just for Fun:
Last time you wore a hat ? it had to be last winter
Garlic : Yay or Nay ? yeah
1893 - Nabisco Foods invents Cream of Wheat I remember we used to get this when we were sick as a kid, I loved it (but I think it's kinda expensive now)
I missed yesterdays que, I got up and made a big breakfast and several came by to eat then had to clean up the mess and fix food for work for a baby shower and just never got around to the que
Sunday fixed up my area at the pond for my swans and turned them out, they ran to the pond
Tonight the Jax forum folks are going to have the pleasure of meeting in person Northwoods Voyager !!!
Sounds like so much fun and especially getting to meet a very Special Lady....Northwoods Voyager!!!
Today's Question(s): Do you wear glasses ?
Sure do...if I want to see, literally!!! Without them I see nothing!
Extra Credit Question: For those of us that need not only "far away distance assistance" but the little extra "my arms have gotten to short" help Do you have.........
Lined bifocals ? No
No line progressive ? Yes...I don't like seeing the line going across the lens.
Bonus Question In honor of "Come and Take it day" What around your home would you invite folks to "Please, come and take it away" ? My hb....! j/k
Nothing really, we just threw away and gave away when we moved.
Boy, that is one great thing about moving you really clean out and throw out so much stuff...
Just for Fun: How many different kind of Lawyers do you know ? I don't.........do I need too?
Last time you wore a hat ?
Well actually I wear a baseball cap all the time, gardening, fishing, camping, working in the yard....especially when it's that bad hair day thingy and you really need to go to the store...
Garlic : Yay or Nay ?
Today is: National Noodle DayYum, love pasta, I could probably eat it everyday, everyway, that one's culinary imagination could come up with...
Been seeing a lot of new posters...!!! Just wanted to say.... and.... "QOTD"!!! Glad you're here with us!!
Location: I never said I was perfect so no refunds here sorry!
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Today's Question(s):
Do you wear glasses ? yep
Extra Credit Question: For those of us that need not only "far away distance assistance" but the little extra "my arms have gotten to short" help
Do you have
Lined bifocals ?
No line progressive ? this is probably me.....
Bonus Question In honor of "Come and Take it day"
What around your home would you invite folks to "Please, come and take it away" ? All the junk ( what I call Junk) and clutter my kids and wife seem to accumulate that to me has absolutely no value
Just for Fun:
How many different kind of Lawyers do you know ? a few
Last time you wore a hat ? early in the year perhaps
Garlic : Yay or Nay ? yay
Word of the Day: expediency (ek-SPEE-dee-uhn-see) noun
1. Consideration of what is advantageous or easy or immediate over what
is right.
2. The quality of being suited for a purpose.
Today is:
Mad Hatter Day
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