Friday 5 for November 28: That time of year

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  1. Which of your area’s holidays (local or national) is, aside from its being a day off from work, is least meaningful to you?
  2. Where in the calendar would you like to see a holiday created, not for any special reason other than its being a good time for it?
  3. Do you prefer get-together holidays or just-a-day-off holidays?
  4. How are you feeling about the coming holiday season?
  5. If you could start a holiday tradition this year — communal or solo — what would it be?

Thanks for participating, and have a restful weekend!

Friday 5 for November 21: Somewhere, waiting for me

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  1. In your personal or professional life, which ship has sailed?
  2. What are you testing the waters in?
  3. When did you most recently swim against the current?
  4. What’s gotten you into hot water?
  5. Which current pop-culture topic has you out to sea?

Thanks for participating, and may someone float your boat this weekend!

Friday 5 for November 14: Eight tiny scorpions

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I’m still a little swamped and I am still behind on reading your 5s. I will get caught up this week!

  1. If you were Santa Claus, what might you change about your job without destroying the season’s traditions?
  2. If you were Santa Claus, what snacks would you like children to leave out for you?
  3. If you were Santa Claus, how would you spend December 26?
  4. If you were Santa Claus, what would you put under your own tree?
  5. If you were Santa Claus, what songs would be on the playlist you listened to in your sleigh Christmas Eve?

Thanks for participating and A Ha Ha!

Friday 5 for November 7: What would it take?

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  1. Under what circumstances might you deliberately fail at a task you were perfectly capable of completing?
  2. Under what circumstances might you choose to completely cut off contact with a family member you currently love and respect?
  3. Under what circumstances might you willingly give up every piece of modern technology you own and move to an off-grid location?
  4. Under what circumstances might you leave your job to take work paying half as much?
  5. Under what circumstances might you agree to live the rest of your life without ever using spoken language again?

Thanks for participating, and have a morally unambiguous weekend!