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What is your favorite go-to remedy for aches and pains? - Hmm.. I don't think they have remedy for something or somebody, who's a pain in the butt... - Actually, in most cases, I prefer to not use any medications to relieve pains,
as I did most recently with my the latest problem in the right knee. Pain is pretty much gone now.
Bonus Question:
What radio station did you listen to as a teenager? - 93.3 KDKB, 96.9 KUPD, and 100.7 KSLX Classic Rock, in the Phoenix area.
What format of music did it play? - Oh.. it's not the kind of music you'd hear in church... It's Rock, hard rock/heavy metal.
What music format does your current favorite radio station play? - Classic Rock, 1980s Rock, I'll also listen to Country, and Jazz, Christian Rock, basically anything but Rap...
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If I told ya I'd have to kill ya..
If so, how did you alleviate the pain? Showering and sleeping
Extra Credit Question:
When you were a youngster, did you ever set up a lemonade stand? Nope If so, did you at least make enough to cover your expenses? See above Those who are parents, have your young ones ever tried being lemonade entrepreneurs? Have you ever bought a nice ice-cold cup of sweet-tart lemonade from a child on a hot summer day? Yes
What is your favorite go-to remedy for aches and pains? Depends on what the ache or pain is. I bashed my knee on the coffee table so used Arnica. For sneezing I use nettles and then turn up the air so it's not so cold inside since that makes me sneeze.
When was the last time you had recourse to said remedy? Very recently - both!
When you were a youngster, did you ever set up a lemonade stand? Nope
What radio station did you listen to as a teenager? I don't recall the station but it was out of Orlando
What format of music did it play? popularities such as the Beatles
What music format does your current favorite radio station play? Oldies!
1866 – President Andrew Johnson formally declares the American Civil War is ended
1920 – The first commercial radio station, 8MK (now WWJ) begins operations in Detroit, Michigan
1938 – Lou Gehrig hits his 23rd career grand slam home run – a record that was not matched until just two months ago
1965 – The Rolling Stones release Satisfaction, their first number-one US hit
1988 – A cease-fire in the Iran-Iraq War is agreed upon
Bamboo Day
National Chocolate Pecan Pie Day Wish I had one!
What is your favorite go-to remedy for aches and pains? Vicodin if I have any; otherwise ibuprofen, acetaminophen or aspirin.
When was the last time you had recourse to said remedy? When I had a severely painful sore throat.
Has your preferred remedy ever not worked for you? Yes, even Vicodin doesn't help migraines.
If so, how did you alleviate the pain? Lying down in a dark, quiet room and sleeping it off.
When you were a youngster, did you ever set up a lemonade stand? No, though after Kennedy was shot my siblings and I put on a play in our garage and sold cookies and Kool-Aid to raise money for the JFK Library. We raised about $14, which seemed like a lot of money at the time. It was all gravy because my parents bought the ingredients.
Those who are parents, have your young ones ever tried being lemonade entrepreneurs? I am childless by choice.
Have you ever bought a nice ice-cold cup of sweet-tart lemonade from a child on a hot summer day? Not that I can remember. There aren't very many children in my neighborhood; we don't even get trick-or-treaters.
What radio station did you listen to as a teenager? Top 40 stationsKYA and KEWB in San Francisco and KLIV in San Jose. I also liked classical music stations KKHI and KSFR.
What music format does your current favorite radio station play? My three favorite stations play oldies, classical and jazz.
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Today’s Question(s):
What is your favorite go-to remedy for aches and pains? Glenwood Springs, Colorado hot springs pool!
When was the last time you had recourse to said remedy?
Has your preferred remedy ever not worked for you?nope!
If so, how did you alleviate the pain?
Extra Credit Question:
When you were a youngster, did you ever set up a lemonade stand? Believe it or not-no! My sisters did though. I mowed a lot of lawns though!
If so, did you at least make enough to cover your expenses?
Those who are parents, have your young ones ever tried being lemonade entrepreneurs?
Have you ever bought a nice ice-cold cup of sweet-tart lemonade from a child on a hot summer day? I garage sale on weekends and I always buy a glass from the kids-always!
Bonus Question:
What radio station did you listen to as a teenager?KIMN-Denver, KYSN-Colorado Springs, and KOMA-Oklahoma City late at night
What format of music did it play?Top 50
What music format does your current favorite radio station play?My favorite here is KAFM, community radio. Run by volunteer DJ's, it is 2 hour programs by volunteers who play jazz, blues, classical, bluegrass, country, oldies, reggae, etc, etc.
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Today in History:
1000 – The foundation of the Hungarian state by St. Stephen 1630 – The summer beverage known as lemonade is first sold, in Paris, France 1775 – The Spanish establish the Presidio San Augustin del Tucson, which later became Tucson, Arizona 1858 – Charles Darwin first publishes his theory of evolution through natural selection in The Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London, alongside Alfred Russel Wallace’s same theory 1866 – President Andrew Johnson formally declares the American Civil War is ended 1882 – Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture debuts in Moscow 1920 – The first commercial radio station, 8MK (now WWJ) begins operations in Detroit, Michigan 1938 – Lou Gehrig hits his 23rd career grand slam home run – a record that was not matched until just two months ago 1940 – In Mexico City, exiled Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky is fatally wounded with an ice axe by Ramon Mercader 1965 – The Rolling Stones release Satisfaction, their first number-one US hit 1988 – A cease-fire in the Iran-Iraq War is agreed upon
Today’s Word:
Dehisce \dĭ hĭs\ v.
1. To open at definite places, discharging seeds, pollen, or other contents, as the ripe capsules or pods of some plants
2. To rupture or break open, as a surgical wound.
Today is:
Bamboo Day
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Today’s Question(s):
What is your favorite go-to remedy for aches and pains? A nap and aspirin
When was the last time you had recourse to said remedy? Don't recall ... I rarely get aches and pains ...
Has your preferred remedy ever not worked for you? Probably if the aches and pains were severe
If so, how did you alleviate the pain? Saw the doctor
Extra Credit Question:
When you were a youngster, did you ever set up a lemonade stand? Nope
If so, did you at least make enough to cover your expenses? N/A
Those who are parents, have your young ones ever tried being lemonade entrepreneurs? N/A
Have you ever bought a nice ice-cold cup of sweet-tart lemonade from a child on a hot summer day? Nope
Bonus Question:
What radio station did you listen to as a teenager? KPWR Power 106.9 FM ... House, dance and hip hop ... LOVED that station when it was in its infancy but after a few years, it became hip hop/rap and went downhill for me ... Also like KISS 102.7, which played pop and rock
What format of music did it play? Dance and house music from the late 80's
What music format does your current favorite radio station play? I don't listen to much radio but the FISH 95.9 wakes me up in the morning ... Contemporary Christian ...
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What is your most embarrassing moment?
What was the worst date you ever been on?
What is the wildest, wackiest, looniest thing you've ever done in your life?
Kara ... The Karaoke fairy has nominated YOU to do a karaoke number ... Which song will you sing?You have been invited to a costume party ... What will you come dressed as?
Let's plan a party ... What theme shall we give it?
What type of furnishing do you have in your home? Color scheme?
What is the weirdest food item you have ever eaten? Would you try it again? Why or why not?
If I came over for a visit and wanted to try your specialty dish, what would you prepare for me?
What is one of your favorite childhood memories?
In your high school years, what yearbook category did you fall into? Are you still that way now?
What's ONE word that describes your personality?
What's your favorite soup?
What is your favorite go-to remedy for aches and pains? Motrin.
When was the last time you had recourse to said remedy? A month or two ago.
Has your preferred remedy ever not worked for you? Yes once I was having a gallbladder attack and the pain was so bad nothing was touching it.
If so, how did you alleviate the pain? Went to the hospital and they gave me morphine.
Extra Credit Question:
When you were a youngster, did you ever set up a lemonade stand? Yes, I did.
If so, did you at least make enough to cover your expenses? Nope.
Those who are parents, have your young ones ever tried being lemonade entrepreneurs? No, they haven't.
Have you ever bought a nice ice-cold cup of sweet-tart lemonade from a child on a hot summer day? Once or twice.
Bonus Question:
What radio station did you listen to as a teenager? Oh gosh, that was so long ago I don't remember.
What format of music did it play? Rock.
What music format does your current favorite radio station play? I don't listen to the radio I listen to CD's.
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I cant handle pills or capsules, but baby aspirin works well for me.
As a teen I listened to that teeny bopper station that played a lot of 'top 40' stuff but as I got older i expanded my likings to almost anything.
And heres to chocolate pecan pies!
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- Actually, in most cases, I prefer to not use any medications to relieve pains, 
