In regards to my #ReadingAndRidding I'm reading my #ArtHistory #textbooks as well as some #ArtsAndCrafts #BooksYouDo. I want the pretty pictures easy to enjoy instead being of part a honker calonker of a book that's annoying to lug around & read #Books #ArtsAndCrafts #JunkJournal #BookSky 2/2
I have read 100 books in the last year! Today is my 5 year #Bookiversary. On 3-10-2021, I started #ReadingAndRidding my books. I read a book & get rid of what I don't want. It was the year of #BooksYouDo & I read/did 26! I have read 253 books since I started 5 years ago. #Books #BookSky
I finished "The Celebration Book Of Great American Traditions" by Wicked Chambers & Spring Asher today. As it's one of the #BooksYouDo I have been reading traditions related to whatever holiday or occasion comes up throughout the year & then doing some of them...1/3
I finished reading "Every Monday Matters" by Matthew Emerzian & Kelly Bozza yesterday. I had 52 Mondays of one of the #BooksYouDo. It's wild to be done with it! It accomplished it's goal of a year of making small & achievable differences & gave #Monday meaning...1/2
...The last Monday is a "Choose Your Own Adventure" sort of thing, so I am donating to SaveOurMonarchs.org You can also plant Milkweed, which is Monarchs caterpillar food. I will never let the #butterflies die. #BooksYouDo #Books #BookSky 2/2
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#EveryMondayMatters! #Monday 51- No nicotine. I already don't. No one else should either. If you have too much money, give it to me, not the nicotine people Seek support to cut back or quit. Or just do it. #BooksYouDo #Books #BookSky
I read "The Queen Of Myself" by Donna Henes yesterday, that's 6 books in 6 days! It was a lovely read. It made me appreciate the fact that I have paid attention to my life as it happens. Unbeknownst to me, it's also one of the #BooksYouDo & I have done some things & will do the rest...1/2
If you could increase your I.Q. by forty points by having an ugly scar stretching from your mouth to your eye, would you do so?
*No. 40 IQ points isn't guaranteed to improve my life in any substantial manner
From #TheBookOfQuestions #BooksYouDo #Books #BookSky
Do you consider yourself well organized?
How often do you have to look for your keys?
*Somewhat in a strange way. I rarely have to look for my keys
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...It also talks about fasting & that's where they lost me. It's also one of the #BooksYouDo so I completed all the activities, read the additional readings & answered all the questions thoughtfully, both in the spirit it was written in & how it relates to me...2/3
If there were a public execution on television, would you watch it?
*This book was totally written pre Live Leaks.
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...is their only maladaptive behavior. I think being with them would be very unhealthy for me.
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I read "Attitude Is Your Paintbrush" by James W. Moore recently-ish. As it is one of the #BooksYouDo I completed the study guide in the back, looking up all the Bible verses & answering all questions in the spirit the book was written in. I also answered them in a way that connects to my life...1/2
If you had to spend the next two years inside a small but fully provisioned Antarctic shelter with one other person, whom would you like to have with you?
*My spouse. We've done close quarters before, hopefully we could do it again
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If you had the choice of one intimate soulmate and no other close friends, or of no such soulmate and many friends and acquaintances, which would you choose?
*I'm currently in camp 1 & mostly okay with it
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#EveryMondayMatters! #Monday 50- Thank a teacher. It could be one who taught you or is teaching your kids. It could be someone you know who is doing their best to make sure the kids aren't dumbasses. Making kids smarter is good for everyone. #BooksYouDo #Books #BookSky
If you learned you would die in a few days, what regrets would you have? Were you given five extra years of life, could you avoid those same regrets five years hence?
"Not being present enough for the people in my life...
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While arguing with a close friend on the telephone, she gets angry and hangs up. Assuming she is at fault and makes no at-tempt to contact you, how long would you wait to get in touch with her?
*I don't know. Possibly forever
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*Yes. That's not even difficult. A unicorn on my ankle like it's 1987.
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When did you last cry in front of another person? by yourself?
*Not sure about in front of others, but by myself, it was A LOT in December when I was increasing my medication as prescribed. I didn't continue the increase cause Frick that noise
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A close friend asks and genuinely wants your opinion about something, but your opinion is one that he is likely to find quite painful. What would you do?
*Be honest as kindly as possible or give a vague answer
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Do you ever spit or pick your nose in public? What about cleaning your teeth with a tooth-pick?
*Yes if it's dire, no and yes if it's dire.
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What, if anything, is too serious to be joked about?
*I think that varies for each person. Personally, I think bad things specific to one person, their personal tragedies, are off limits
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Would you accept a guaranteed, lifetime allowance of $50,000 per year, adjusted annually for inflation, if accepting it meant that you could never again earn money from either work or investments?
*That's fine by me. Let my soft girl era commence
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...You could contaminate a whole batch that way. Put things in the right bin. #BooksYouDo #Books #BookSky 2/2
If you knew your child would be severely disabled and would die by the age of five, would you decide to have an abortion?
*It's hard to say until I'm in that situation. I won't pretend otherwise
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Do you find it so hard to say "no" that you regularly do favors you do not want to do? If so, why?
*Nope. I have health issues and can't.
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Would you prefer a turbulent life filled w/ joy, sorrow, & successes & setbacks; or a happy, secure, predictable life w/out swings of fortune?
*I'm good w/ happy, secure & predictable. There's not a lot of that these days, I'd be happy w/ my share
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...he kept thinking your mother was having an affair yet knew it was just his imagination?
*Something similar happened to me. I didn't think my Dad would do anything & tell me it's fine.
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