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Today's Question(s): Yesterday we spoke about our "dream hours" at work so thanks to one of our QOTD family today we are going to find out
If you could change jobs with a friend or family member what job would that be and why ?
H*** YES! I want to be a darn tootin' stay at home mom and homemaker!
Do any of your friends or family have a really unusual job ?
You mean like a lion tamer, dolphin groomer, or circus clown?? Nahhhhh......plain run of the mill jobs! Bonus Question:
What was the last thing that made you want to stand up and shout
"woo hoo I did it" !!!
I made it through another day!
Extra Credit Question:
On trash day, do you put your trash out the night before or in the morning ?
No particular trash day ....cause I take it to the transfer station myself..and I don't put it out the night before..... the answer below will tell you why!
Have you ever had "anything" get into your trash ?
Neighborhood dog had a blast ripping apart my trash one night!
Just for Fun:
Have you ever tried water skiing ?
NO
If you haven't would you want to ?
Absolutely not...I am not a water person! Today in History:
1775 - U.S. Navy forms
1858 - RH Macy and Co opens 1st store, (6th Ave-NYC)
1925 - Fred Waller received a patent from the U.S. Patent Office. Mr. Waller invented water skis.
1964 - Singers Sonny and Cher wed, Cher wore bell-bottoms
1969 - Ralph Nader sets up a consumer organization known as Nader's Raiders
1975 - Covers of both Time and Newsweek picture rock singer Bruce Springsteen - Baby we were born to run !!!
Word of the Day: punctilious \puhnk-TIL-ee-uhs\ , adjective:
1. Strictly attentive to the details of form in action or conduct; precise; exact in the smallest particulars. Anal retentive! Today is:
National Potato Day - Is this white or sweet potatoes?? Turn Off the Violence Day - Sounds good to me! Peace, Friendship, and Goodwill Day - This is my everyday! Save Your Back Day
Cranky Co-Workers Day - Good Grief...stay at home if you're gunna be cranky! Water Ski day - There goes this idea again...didn't like it in the earlier question, still don't like it, and most certainly don't need to dedicate an entire day to it!
Good afternoon guys....sure hope everyone is well. I seem to have caught myself a nice little case of that darn H1N1 so have been down and out for the past few days, but on the mend now thank God. I don't remember feeling that bad in a while...slept the better part of 48 hours straight on Sun/Monday. Sure glad that is behind me.
Today's Question(s):
Yesterday we spoke about our "dream hours" at work so thanks to one of our QOTD family today we are going to find out
If you could change jobs with a friend or family member what job would that be and why ?
No wanna change...just wanna retire.
Do any of your friends or family have a really unusual job ?
Our kids include:
A honest to God Rocket Scientist (Math Phd)
A USMC
An Air Traffic Controller
A GREAT mommie to 3 beautiful boys
A Navy Intel Specialist
A Supervisor at a Toyota Plant
They don't seem like unusual jobs to us, but I think it might be in the running for the most unusual blend for 6 kids???
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing that made you want to stand up and shout
"woo hoo I did it" !!!
Making the bed today for the first time in 3 days...having the energy to do that seems like a HUGE accomplishment after this stupid flu...
Extra Credit Question:
On trash day, do you put your trash out the night before or in the morning ?
Morning of
Have you ever had "anything" get into your trash ?
Not in a long time
Just for Fun:
Have you ever tried water skiing ?
Many, MANY years ago...almost drowned. For some reason after I feel forward immediately, I felt this overwhelming need to continue to hang on to the tow line...stupid, stupid, STUPID!!! My brain yelled to let go, but my hands would not listen...
Today's Question(s):
Yesterday we spoke about our "dream hours" at work so thanks to one of our QOTD family today we are going to find out
If you could change jobs with a friend or family member what job would that be and why ? I actually don't think I would change jobs with anyone else. I like where I am now.
Do any of your friends or family have a really unusual job ? No, although some of the things that happen at the job and some of the people are unusual. That's a different story, though...
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing that made you want to stand up and shout
"woo hoo I did it" !!! Completed that matching game that John1960 posted in Other Topics.
Just for Fun:
Have you ever tried water skiing ? No
If you haven't would you want to ? Probably not... I know, I know... I'm a boring person. Oh well!
If you could change jobs with a friend or family member what job would that be and why ? One of my old friends, because he is retired.
Do any of your friends or family have a really unusual job ? No not really
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing that made you want to stand up and shout
"woo hoo I did it" !!!.... Well I had a whole day off saturday after a month or so, yup thats it.
Extra Credit Question:
On trash day, do you put your trash out the night before or in the morning ? ...on the morning it's picked up
Have you ever had "anything" get into your trash ?...Dogs
Just for Fun:
Have you ever tried water skiing ? ...Tried it a few times
If you haven't would you want to ? ..I didn't care for it too much
If you could change jobs with a friend or family member what job would that be and why ? Wouldn't want to trade jobs with family members or friends. I like my job a lot and would only prefer doing something completely different (be a photographer).
Do any of your friends or family have a really unusual job ? No. Extra Credit Question:
On trash day, do you put your trash out the night before or in the morning ? The night before.
Have you ever had "anything" get into your trash ? No.
Just for Fun:
Have you ever tried water skiing ? No.
If you haven't would you want to ? No and I've had the opportunity to try it more often than I care. My in-laws have a motor boat and they love to be out and about with it and to water ski from time to time. I'm just not a ski fan, not even in snow!
If you could change jobs with a friend or family member what job would that be and why ? My uncle manages the kitchen of a retirement community in a suburb of Baltimore. He always has a funny story to tell about dealing with the residents or the kitchen help.
Do any of your friends or family have a really unusual job ? No, not that I can think of.
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing that made you want to stand up and shout "woo hoo I did it" !!! Last week I finally made a quiche' that didn't fall!
Extra Credit Question:
On trash day, do you put your trash out the night before or in the morning ? I don't put the trash cans out, my husband does and he does it the night before. Our trash men come really early....like 4-5 a.m.
Have you ever had "anything" get into your trash ? No, not where we currently live but many years ago a neighborhood dog would get into our trash once in a great while.
Just for Fun:
Have you ever tried water skiing ? No.
If you haven't would you want to ? Heavens NO!!!!!!!!
Location: Moved to town. Miss 'my' woods and critters.
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Today's Question(s): If you could change jobs with a friend or family member what job would that be and why ? Cannot think of any other job that I would want. I have during my life, worked at many different 'jobs'. Librarian, Business Manager, Broker/Realtor/Owner of real estate company, 9-1-1 Dispatcher, Waitress, Grocery clerk and Delivery 'Boy'. , Accountant, Customer Service Rep., Door to Door Salesman, Barmaid, just to name a few. Yep, moved a lot and changed jobs when bored.
Do any of your friends or family have a really unusual job ? Not at this time.
Bonus Question: What was the last thing that made you want to stand up and shout..."woo hoo I did it" !!! When I took my older PC apart and installed memory, etc. Extra Credit Question: On trash day, do you put your trash out the night before or in the morning ? Usually the day after....dumpster nearby!
Have you ever had "anything" get into your trash ?Why yes, a few wine bottles, cookie crumbs, candy wrappers....Oh, you mean, critters???? Well, yep, a couple of times when the lid wasn't on tightly...
[u]Just for Fun: Have you ever tried water skiing ? Yes, I have.
If you haven't would you want to ? Should have seen me try the very first time. Fell forward and did not let go of the rope. Had two of the most beautiful black and blue bruises on my thighs that you ever did see.
Today in History:
1775 - U.S. Navy forms
1858 - RH Macy and Co opens 1st store, (6th Ave-NYC)
1925 - Fred Waller received a patent from the U.S. Patent Office. Mr. Waller invented water skis.
1964 - Singers Sonny and Cher wed, Cher wore bell-bottoms Is that all that they wore????
1969 - Ralph Nader sets up a consumer organization known as Nader's Raiders
1975 - Covers of both Time and Newsweek picture rock singer Bruce Springsteen - Baby we were born to run !!!
Word of the Day: punctilious \puhnk-TIL-ee-uhs\ , adjective:
1. Strictly attentive to the details of form in action or conduct; precise; exact in the smallest particulars.
Today is:
National Potato Day Turn Off the Violence Day
Peace, Friendship, and Goodwill DayThese two really go together, don't they???
Save Your Back Day
Cranky Co-Workers Day
Water Ski day[/quote]
As usual, late, but hello to Karla and all.
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Today's Question(s):
, Accountant, Customer Service Rep., Door to Door Salesman, Barmaid, just to name a few. Yep, moved a lot and changed jobs when bored.
