Friday 5 for June 20: What color is your parachute?

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  1. Which job on a film crew would you most like to do, and which would you be best suited for?
  2. Which job on a hotel staff would you most like to do, and which would you be best suited for?
  3. Which job in a hospital would you most like to do, and which would you be best suited for?
  4. Which job on a cruise ship would you most like to do, and which would you be best suited for?
  5. Which job on a fashion magazine would you most like to do, and which would you be best suited for?

Thanks for participating, and have a glorious, safe weekend!

Friday 5 for June 13: Intense intents in tents

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  1. When have you recently been the ringmaster?
  2. When have you recently walked a highwire?
  3. When have you recently been an acrobat?
  4. When have you recently been a lion tamer?
  5. When have you recently been the strongman or strongwoman?

Thanks for participating, and have a lovely, calm, peaceful, safe weekend!

Friday 5 for June 6: Not your everyday

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  1. What’s going to be special about this weekend?
  2. When did you last order the special when dining out?
  3. What’s especially memorable about this past week?
  4. When did you last consult with a specialist of some kind?
  5. What have you done recently to make someone else feel special?

Thanks for participating, and have an outstanding, safe weekend!

Friday 5 for May 30: Agitation

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  1. Whose performance of your nation’s anthem did you find especially stirring?
  2. When did you last fold something?
  3. When did you last toss something to someone?
  4. How do you feel about beets?
  5. What do you have mixed feelings about?

Thanks for participating, and may your weekend be an optimal blending of rest, fun, and productivity!

Friday 5 for May 23: Zihuatanejo

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  1. What could use a good shining?
  2. When have you recently had to stand in a slow-moving line?
  3. What was your favorite childhood counting-out game to determine who was it?
  4. Is anything feeling thinner these days?
  5. What do you know about Maine?

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Friday 5 for May 16: This was the week that was, in 1969

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  1. How do you feel about bowling? (May 9: Billy Hardwick wins the Bowling Proprietors’ Association of America all-star bowling tournament)
  2. How do you feel about the comedy of Monty Python, and do you have a favorite bit? (May 11: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin form Monty Python)
  3. How many Cate Blanchett films have you seen, and do you have a favorite? (May 14: Cate Blanchett is born)
  4. What would you like to get back? (May 14: “Get Back” by the Beatles is the number one song in America)
  5. Who’s your favorite Joni, and who’s your favorite Mitchell? Alternate spellings and forms of the name are allowed! (May 17: Joni Mitchell is on the cover of Rolling Stone #33)

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Friday 5 for May 9: Geez I’m sorry

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I’m having the worst week! Sorry these questions are late. I’m fine and everyone around me is fine, but getting there made me forget a lot of important stuff like this!

This week’s (LATE) questions are related to my being late posting them. Arrrrrr.

  1. What was the nature of your most recent change in diet or eating habits?
  2. What do you consider (in order of importance) when finding a new hairstylist or barber?
  3. Which of your childhood friends would you like most to hear from this weekend?
  4. When have you most recently been asked to drive someone somewhere, and when have you most recently needed someone else to drive you somewhere?
  5. How’ve you been sleeping lately?

Thanks for participating, and have a lovely, safe weekend!

Friday 5 for May 2: Magically delicious

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  1. When did you last send someone a heart emoji in a message, and what color was it?
  2. When were you most recently over the moon?
  3. When you draw a five-pointed star, which of the star’s points do you begin and end with?
  4. When did you last walk barefoot in clover (or some other grass-like groundcover)?
  5. Do you have any lucky charms?

Thanks for participating, and if luck exists, may yours be good this weekend!

Friday 5 for April 25: Darn

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  1. When did you most recently (or most memorably) repair (or temporarily fix) an article of clothing?
  2. When were you most recently somewhat annoyed by your own forgetfulness?
  3. What are some of your favorite words to use in place of curse words?
  4. How was your week?
  5. Among items on your to-do list, which could you take care of right now, with minimal effort?

Thanks for participating, and have a wonderful weekend!

Friday 5 for April 18: Z

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Your responses to last week’s Charlotte’s Web (inspired) questions were really nice. Thank you. I haven’t commented on anyone’s yet but I want you to know I read and loved them.

  1. How much black do you have in your wardrobe?
  2. When did your pen prove mightier than the sword?
  3. How do you feel about Mexican food?
  4. In what situation have you had recently to hold your horses?
  5. What are your favorite words beginning with Z?