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Have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. ?
No but I would love to go someday
If so was it a school trip or family trip ?
Bonus Question:
Who was the last person you said,or wanted to say
"I guess we will have to agree to disagree"
The last time I said that was here at C-D
Extra Credit Question:
What was the last "screw cap" you opened ? Last night on a 2L diet coke
Today is:
National Banana Split Day............................just the ice cream for me, no bananas
Lazy day.................................................. ...yup, it probably will be
National Duran Duran Appreciation Day.........heard them on the radio yesterday
Spoil Your Dog Day......................................done
National Ragweed Day.................................ah-choo!!
Candid Camera Day.....................................I would die if that ever happened to me
Gals Night Out.............................................need to find some gals first
Smithsonian Day.........................................yay
Screw Cap Day...........................................great invention
Last edited by Ilene Wright; 08-10-2012 at 07:05 AM..
Today's Question(s): In honor of Smithsonian Day, have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.? No. I'd love to visit there sometime.
Bonus Question: Who was the last person to whom you said, or wanted to say "I guess we will have to agree to disagree"? Probably somebody on one of the committes I serve on.
Extra Credit Question: What was the last "screw cap" you opened? The cap on a bottle of salad dressing.
Word of the Day:
willowwacks \WIL-oh-waks\ , noun;
1. A wooded, uninhabited area. I love walking in and photographing willowwacks.
Today is:
National Banana Split Day I'd prefer a hot fudge sundae! I'm not crazy about a bunch of flavors mixed together, as on a banana split.
Lazy day Not for me - must work.
National Duran Duran Appreciation Day Ok.
Spoil Your Dog Day If I had a dog, I'd spoil him.
National Ragweed Day This grows in my backyard sometimes.
Candid Camera Day
Gals Night Out Oh boy! I've got pinochle club with my gal pals tonight!
Smithsonian Day
Screw Cap Day
Have a fantastic Friday, everybody!
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Have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. ? No I have not.
If so was it a school trip or family trip ?
Bonus Question:
Who was the last person you said,or wanted to say
"I guess we will have to agree to disagree" My SIL......politics.
Extra Credit Question:
What was the last "screw cap" you opened ? Aleve
Today in History:
1846 - The famous Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. was established by the United States Congress as an institute of learning. An Englishman, James Smithson, made it possible to create the institution with his generous monetary gift of $500,000; hence, the name, Smithsonian.
1889 - Dan Rylands patents screw cap
1948 - Allen Funt's "Candid Camera" TV debut on ABC
1987 - "A Chorus Line" celebrated its 5,000th performance(opened 1975). It was estimated that 25 million theatre goers had seen the musical since it opened in 1975. An estimated 16.7 million people had seen the show on Broadway, with another 8.3 million taking in the touring production.
Word of the Day:
willowwacks \WIL-oh-waks\ , noun;
1. A wooded, uninhabited area.
Today is:
National Banana Split Day
Lazy day Once in a blue moon we get a lazy day.
National Duran Duran Appreciation Day
Spoil Your Dog Day Without a doubt my big dog is spoiled rotten.
National Ragweed Day
Candid Camera Day
Gals Night Out
Smithsonian Day
Screw Cap Day[/quote]
yay my new kitchen is 90% done plumbing was reattached yesterday all that is left is the backsplash
But yay I have a working kitchen no more washing dishes in the bathroom sink !!!!
Now the unpacking of the kitchen stuff begins .
I remember going through that; it was not easy.
But first
Today's Question(s):
in Honor of Smithsonian Day
Have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. ? no , but everyone says that it is just so worthwhile to visit.
Bonus Question:
Who was the last person you said,or wanted to say
"I guess we will have to agree to disagree" someone who kept criticizing my daughter (just everything about her). We rarely, if ever, speak anymore.
Extra Credit Question:
What was the last "screw cap" you opened ? Probably just yesterday. Bottled water.
Have a cool and terrific Friday, everyone.
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Have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. ? Yes.
If so was it a school trip or family trip ? Family trip.
Bonus Question:
Who was the last person you said,or wanted to say
"I guess we will have to agree to disagree" My sister. We cannot discuss politics.
Extra Credit Question:
What was the last "screw cap" you opened ? A bottle of water.
Today in History:
1846 - The famous Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. was established by the United States Congress as an institute of learning. An Englishman, James Smithson, made it possible to create the institution with his generous monetary gift of $500,000; hence, the name, Smithsonian.
1889 - Dan Rylands patents screw cap
1948 - Allen Funt's "Candid Camera" TV debut on ABC
1987 - "A Chorus Line" celebrated its 5,000th performance(opened 1975). It was estimated that 25 million theatre goers had seen the musical since it opened in 1975. An estimated 16.7 million people had seen the show on Broadway, with another 8.3 million taking in the touring production.
Great music!
Word of the Day:
willowwacks \WIL-oh-waks\ , noun;
1. A wooded, uninhabited area.
Today is:
National Banana Split Day
Lazy day
National Duran Duran Appreciation Day
Spoil Your Dog Day
National Ragweed Day
Candid Camera Day Smile!
Gals Night Out
Smithsonian Day
Screw Cap Day
Have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. ? - No.. But I've been to Smiths Burger Institution in Phoenix, AZ...
Bonus Question:
Who was the last person you said, or wanted to say
"I guess we will have to agree to disagree" - I don't know.. but I guess I agree.. I don't know what it is that I agree with, but I agree...
Extra Credit Question:
What was the last "screw cap" you opened ? - Hmm... Can't remember, I can only remember that I Screwed it up... - Actually, it was a Perrier water.
yay my new kitchen is 90% done plumbing was reattached yesterday all that is left is the backsplash
But yay I have a working kitchen no more washing dishes in the bathroom sink !!!!
Now the unpacking of the kitchen stuff begins I hope you will post photos of the new kitchen.
But first
Today's Question(s):
in Honor of Smithsonian Day
Have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. ? No.
If so was it a school trip or family trip ?
Bonus Question:
Who was the last person you said,or wanted to say
"I guess we will have to agree to disagree" One of my contractors.
Extra Credit Question:
What was the last "screw cap" you opened ? A juice bottle.
Have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. ? ---wanted to go all my life and finally did a few years ago, but the American History museum was closed for renovations, and that was the one I REALLY wanted to visit.
If so was it a school trip or family trip ? ---family trip, I'll never get DH to go again
Bonus Question:
Who was the last person you said,or wanted to say
"I guess we will have to agree to disagree" ----I've never said that, but I often leave things that way because I hate to argue
Extra Credit Question:
What was the last "screw cap" you opened ? ---it was on a bottle of water last night
Today's Question(s): Yayyyyyy! It's Friday! The turkeys are getting fatter!
in Honor of Smithsonian Day
Have you ever been to the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. ?
~ Nope!
If so was it a school trip or family trip ?
~ I said, "Nope!"
Bonus Question:
Who was the last person you said,or wanted to say
"I guess we will have to agree to disagree"
~ My friend/neighbor.
Extra Credit Question:
What was the last "screw cap" you opened ?
~ Garlic powder last night.
Word of the Day:
willowwacks \WIL-oh-waks\ , noun;
1. A wooded, uninhabited area.
~ I love the willowwacks!
Today is:
National Banana Split Day
Lazy day
National Duran Duran Appreciation Day ~ No.
Spoil Your Dog Day ~ Apply ketchup and mustard and onions.
National Ragweed Day ~ It's a flowering plant. There are no "weeds"
Candid Camera Day ~ Nowadays you'll be arrested for that.
Gals Night Out ~ That's not very smart. Stay indoors at one of their houses!
Smithsonian Day ~ I'd like to go there.
Screw Cap Day ~ The screw caps on today's Pepsi 2-liter bottles really suck! They are hard to get into alignment for screwing back on without getting them cross-threaded.
Thanks kwakko! HappyFriday, HappyWeekend to all you good folks! Turkey and stuffing subs with cranberry sauce! Yayyyyyyyyy!
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Once in a blue moon we get a lazy day.
- Actually, it was a Perrier water. 
I said, "Nope!"
