Today's Question Monday 12-20-10 (free, best, how many, weirdest)
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Yay I finally got all of my gifts for up north wrapped and ready to ship So before I head out to the Post Office experience
Today's Question(s):
Have you heard the expression
"Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ?
or
"Taking Snow to Alaska" ?
or
You're preaching to the Choir?
If so what was your last Coals to New castle or Snow to Alaska or preaching to the choir moment ?
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ?
Extra Credit Question:
Inspired by PJ8's Tip 0' the Day
What is the weirdest thing you have or have had in your freezer ?
How many of our QOTD Family have an extra freezer or fridge in there home ?
If so where is it located ?
Just for Fun:
Are you older or younger than
The Archies' song "Sugar Sugar" ?
David Bowie's 'Fame' ?
The "Cosby Show" ?
The Pittsburgh Steelers ?
Just Curious Question:
How many of you will watch tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse ?
(details at end of post)
Today in History: 1860 - 1st British royalty to visit U.S., Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) 1877 - Chase National Bank opens in New York City (later merges into Chase Manhattan) 1933 - Pittsburgh Steelers (as Pirates) play 1st NFL game 1951 - 1st North Pole jet crossing 1969 - Archies' "Sugar Sugar" hits #1 1975 - David Bowie's 'Fame' single goes #1 for 2 weeks 1984 - "Cosby Show" premieres on NBC-TV 1985 - Walt Disney World receives its 200-millionth guest
Word of the Day: ferret \ FER-it \ , verb;
1. To search out, discover, or bring to light
noun:
1. A narrow tape or ribbon, as of silk or cotton, used for binding, trimming, etc.
verb:
1. To harry, worry, or torment.
Today is:
National Sangria Day
National Fried Shrimp Day
Games Day
Go Caroling Day
Gluten-Free Baking Day
Mudd Day
Making Your List & Checking it Twice Day
Well well well..it's been a while since I got the pole position!! Merry Christmas to me!!! lol
Today's Question(s):
Have you heard the expression
"Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ?
or
"Taking Snow to Alaska" ?
If so what was your last Coals to New castle or Snow to Alaska moment ? Is this like..."you're preaching to the Choir?" If so, this morning a person from another department tried to tell me how my co-worker acts....I was like...HELLO??? Where do I work???? lol
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ? Dealing with 5 teenage girls this weekend....right before a slumber party...let's just say they were wound up a wee bit......it was fun to watch tho lol.
Extra Credit Question:
Inspired by PJ8's Tip 0' the Day
What is the weirdest thing you have or have had in your freezer ? I have a baggie of oregano in my freezer...and a cop friend of mine went in there to get some ice and saw it!! This man has known me for 10 YEARS and he STILL had to test it. I laugh about that one.
How many of our QOTD Family have an extra freezer or fridge in there home ? Nope
Just for Fun:
Are you older or younger than
The Archies' song "Sugar Sugar" ? Older
David Bowie's 'Fame' ? Older
The "Cosby Show" ?Older
The Pittsburgh Steelers ? Whoohoo!!! Younger!!!
Just Curious Question:
How many of you will watch tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse ?
(details at end of post) I'm not sure...I have a visitation to go to...we'll see what the sleep fairly says after that!
Have a great day everyone!!
Last edited by Granny Sue; 12-20-2010 at 06:04 AM..
Have you heard the expression
"Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ? yeah lol
or
"Taking Snow to Alaska" ? this one too
If so what was your last Coals to New castle or Snow to Alaska moment ? (background) My Hubby worked as a Butcher while going to school so he is very well experienced in meat and its quality and how to select good steaks
Well a certain family member sent us Omaha Steaks for Xmas a couple years ago. We joked with them that it was like "sending coals to New Castle" (this is a person we can joke with)
Well guess what !! We got a email the other day Guess what is being delivered tomorrow
While we don't really love the steaks the cooler they come in is hand to have
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ?
My answer would cause to much of an uproar unless I posted it on one of the what I call "scary" forums
Extra Credit Question:
Inspired by PJ8's Tip 0' the Day
What is the weirdest thing you have or have had in your freezer ? There are 15+ Chocolate Easter Bunnies in my freezer
There is also 1 Bottle of Patron Tequila in there
How many of our QOTD Family have an extra freezer or fridge in there home ? We have a freezer
If so where is it located ? In the Garage
Just for Fun:
Are you older or younger than
The Archies' song "Sugar Sugar" ? Older p.s I love this song !!
David Bowie's 'Fame' ? Older
The "Cosby Show" ? Older
The Pittsburgh Steelers ? Woo hoo younger !!!
Just Curious Question:
How many of you will watch tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse ?
(details at end of post)
Happy Monday!Only 2 and a half more days of work before our Christmas vacation starts
Today's Question(s):
Have you heard the expression
"Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ? No.
or
"Taking Snow to Alaska" ? Yes.
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ? Sending this years' Christmas e-mails at work
Extra Credit Question:
Inspired by PJ8's Tip 0' the Day
What is the weirdest thing you have or have had in your freezer ? Alcoholic beverages if we don't have enough free space in the fridge... Not very weird though.
How many of our QOTD Family have an extra freezer or fridge in there home ? We have an extra freezer.
If so where is it located ? Pantry.
Just for Fun:
Are you older or younger than
The Archies' song "Sugar Sugar" ? Younger
David Bowie's 'Fame' ? Younger
The "Cosby Show" ? A little older- nearly the same age The Pittsburgh Steelers ? way younger lol
Just Curious Question:
How many of you will watch tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse ?
(details at end of post) I won't
Have you heard the expression "Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ? or "Taking Snow to Alaska" ?
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ?
Extra Credit Question: Inspired by PJ8's Tip 0' the Day
What is the weirdest thing you have or have had in your freezer ? almost one year old cookies
How many of our QOTD Family have an extra freezer or fridge in their home ? I wish - would love a chest freezer
Just for Fun:
Are you older or younger than The Archies' song "Sugar Sugar" ? Older David Bowie's 'Fame' ? Older The "Cosby Show" ? Older The Pittsburgh Steelers ? Younger
Just Curious Question:
How many of you will watch tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse ? It's cloudy and rainy today, so unless it clears up won't see the moon anyway (details at end of post)
Today in History: 1860 - 1st British royalty to visit U.S., Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) 1877 - Chase National Bank opens in New York City (later merges into Chase Manhattan) 1933 - Pittsburgh Steelers (as Pirates) play 1st NFL game 1951 - 1st North Pole jet crossing 1969 - Archies' "Sugar Sugar" hits #1 1975 - David Bowie's 'Fame' single goes #1 for 2 weeks 1984 - "Cosby Show" premieres on NBC-TV 1985 - Walt Disney World receives its 200-millionth guest
Word of the Day: ferret \ FER-it \ , verb;
1. To search out, discover, or bring to light Shredder is very good at this
noun:
1. A narrow tape or ribbon, as of silk or cotton, used for binding, trimming, etc.
verb:
1. To harry, worry, or torment.
Today is:
National Sangria Day rather have cerveza
National Fried Shrimp Day
Games Day No - Monday before Christmas
Go Caroling Day with my voice all the dogs in the neighborhood would start howling
Gluten-Free Baking Day won't be baking, so . . .
Mudd Day no gardening for me today
Making Your List & Checking it Twice Day I'm sure a tickler will pop up at any moment
Have you heard the expression
"Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ?
or
"Taking Snow to Alaska" ?
If so what was your last Coals to New castle or Snow to Alaska moment ? never heard of either one of them
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ? taking DH for a test this morning.
Extra Credit Question:
Inspired by PJ8's Tip 0' the Day
What is the weirdest thing you have or have had in your freezer ? doggie ice cream
How many of our QOTD Family have an extra freezer or fridge in there home ? fridge in the garage
If so where is it located ?
Just for Fun:
Are you older or younger than
The Archies' song "Sugar Sugar" ?
David Bowie's 'Fame' ?
The "Cosby Show" ?
The Pittsburgh Steelers ?
Just Curious Question:
How many of you will watch tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse ? probably not.
(details at end of post)
Today is:
National Sangria Day oh yea
National Fried Shrimp Day sounds good to me
Games Day who has time now
Go Caroling Day not me
Gluten-Free Baking Day
Mudd Day
Making Your List & Checking it Twice Day I keep adding but nothing gets crossed off
******Lunar Eclipse info****
Tonight is this years only Total Eclipse of the moon
Here is some info for those that may want to see the Lunar Eclipse
Lunar Eclipse December 2010 | WagerRun.com - Entertainment News - Sports News - Breaking News
Yay I finally got all of my gifts for up north wrapped and ready to ship So before I head out to the Post Office experience Good Luck
Today's Question(s):
Have you heard the expression "Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ? Cant say I ever heard that. or "Taking Snow to Alaska" ?
If so what was your last Coals to New castle or Snow to Alaska moment ?
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ? Taking Grandpa to the doctors.
Extra Credit Question: Inspired by PJ8's Tip 0' the Day
What is the weirdest thing you have or have had in your freezer ? A dead Peasant... Umm I mean Pheasant
How many of our QOTD Family have an extra freezer or fridge in there home ? It's much needed for COPD meds, as well as the vast amounts of leftovers and soups I like to make.
If so where is it located ? It's in the Garage.
Just for Fun:
Are you older or younger than The Archies' song "Sugar Sugar" ? The song and I appear to have been born the same year, It's probly a few month older. David Bowie's 'Fame' ? Older I think, Cant find a copywrite on this one The "Cosby Show" ? Older, in my teens. The Pittsburgh Steelers ? Younger..Much younger.
Just Curious Question:
How many of you will watch tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse ? (details at end of post) I am going to give it my best shot, Have a very busy day today, alot of baking and cooking, so who knows.
Today in History: 1860 - 1st British royalty to visit U.S., Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) 1877 - Chase National Bank opens in New York City (later merges into Chase Manhattan) 1933 - Pittsburgh Steelers (as Pirates) play 1st NFL game 1951 - 1st North Pole jet crossing 1969 - Archies' "Sugar Sugar" hits #1 1975 - David Bowie's 'Fame' single goes #1 for 2 weeks 1984 - "Cosby Show" premieres on NBC-TV 1985 - Walt Disney World receives its 200-millionth guest
Word of the Day: ferret \ FER-it \ , verb;
1. To search out, discover, or bring to light
noun:
1. A narrow tape or ribbon, as of silk or cotton, used for binding, trimming, etc.
verb:
1. To harry, worry, or torment.
Today is:
National Sangria Day
National Fried Shrimp Day
Games Day
Go Caroling Day
Gluten-Free Baking Day
Mudd Day
Making Your List & Checking it Twice Day
Yay I finally got all of my gifts for up north wrapped and ready to ship So before I head out to the Post Office experience
Today's Question(s):
Have you heard the expression
"Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ? Can't say that I have.
or
"Taking Snow to Alaska" ? Nope
If so what was your last Coals to New castle or Snow to Alaska moment ?
Bonus Question:
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ? Going Christmas shopping
Extra Credit Question:
Inspired by PJ8's Tip 0' the Day
What is the weirdest thing you have or have had in your freezer ? Bambi meat which I refused to eat.
How many of our QOTD Family have an extra freezer or fridge in there home ? Not me
If so where is it located ?
Just for Fun:
Are you older or younger than
The Archies' song "Sugar Sugar" ? Older
David Bowie's 'Fame' ? Older
The "Cosby Show" ? Older
The Pittsburgh Steelers ? Younger
Just Curious Question:
How many of you will watch tonight's Total Lunar Eclipse ? If I'm up I will.
(details at end of post)
Today in History: 1860 - 1st British royalty to visit U.S., Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) 1877 - Chase National Bank opens in New York City (later merges into Chase Manhattan) 1933 - Pittsburgh Steelers (as Pirates) play 1st NFL game 1951 - 1st North Pole jet crossing 1969 - Archies' "Sugar Sugar" hits #1 - YOU ARE MY CANDY GIRL AND YOU GOT ME WANTING YOU......... 1975 - David Bowie's 'Fame' single goes #1 for 2 weeks 1984 - "Cosby Show" premieres on NBC-TV 1985 - Walt Disney World receives its 200-millionth guest
Word of the Day: ferret \ FER-it \ , verb;
1. To search out, discover, or bring to light
noun:
1. A narrow tape or ribbon, as of silk or cotton, used for binding, trimming, etc.
verb:
1. To harry, worry, or torment.
Today is:
National Sangria Day - Haven't drank it in a few years
National Fried Shrimp Day - I have some shrimp in the freezer
Games Day
Go Caroling Day - Got laryngitis so I'll pass
Gluten-Free Baking Day
Mudd Day
Making Your List & Checking it Twice Day - GONNA FIND OUT WHO"S NAUGHTY OR NICE!
Have you heard the expression yes to all the below
"Like Taking Coals to New Castle" ?
or
"Taking Snow to Alaska" ?
or
You're preaching to the Choir?
If so what was your last Coals to New castle or Snow to Alaska or preaching to the choir moment ? probably sharing a funny 'revelation' about our mom with my sister (all with love, mind you)
What was the last thing you could not get out of doing ? oh, you underestimate me
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with my voice all the dogs in the neighborhood would start howling
