The War Room: January 23-29, 2005

[Longhorn_Platinum]

:moo: Is The first month of the new year is already half spent. Is it still cold in your town? Here, the weather is warmer than usual, & we actually ran our air conditioner a couple of days. Come on in, & join us in getting to know each other a little better


http://freeconservatives.com/smilies/read.gif This week's celebrity birthdays:
January 23:
Princess Caroline
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January 24:
Neil Diamond

January 25:
Etta Jame
Dean Jones
Edwin Newman

January 26:
Ellen DeGeneres
Eartha Kitt
Paul Newman
Gene Siskel
Eddie Van Halen

January 27:
Mikhail Baryzhnikov

January 28:
Alan Alda
Nick Carter
Elijah Wood

January 29:
Victor Mature
Tom Selleck
Nicholas Turturro
Oprah Winfrey


:idea: This week's questions:
1. What is your dream car?
2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?

[JonECat]

1. What is your dream car?

Lambroghini Diablo. :cool:

2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?

Read or Surf the net.

3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?

Go for a drive.

4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?

York Peppermint Patty.

5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?

Anything out of the 'Smithereens' discography (anyone who knows who I'm talking about gets brownie points)

6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?

Belch the Alphabet. No, seriously, I'd like to re-learn guitar.

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?

Would like to have seen the Beatles first appearance on Ed Sullivan live.

[Longhorn_Platinum]

1. What is your dream car?

:moo: See my sig line.

2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?

:moo: Play free cell.

3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?

:moo: Go for a drive.

4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?

:moo: M&Ms®.

5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?

:moo: I'll have to ask Xane. He has strong opinions about what song gets played. The other day, we got to listen to the Swedish version of Abba's "Ring Ring", about fifteen times in a row. He's also fond of "Super Trouper".

6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?

:moo: Speak Spanish.

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?

:unsmile: 9/8/2001. I'd eat out at Windows on the World at the top of the WTC, then I'd call authorities, to tip them off to what's going to happen on Tuesday.

[Melz]

1. What is your dream car?
a 1972 Stingray with a 405 in it, chrome wheels, t-tops, black leather interior.


2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?

watch movies that I havent seen in ages

3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
yard work (yeah, I am weird)


4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
oreos or recee cups mmmmm


5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
Louie Louie


6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
Skydive! I want to learn to do dangerous sorts of things!


7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?

I would have liked to be alive when Woodstock happened. Not for the hippiness of that time period but for the event, I think it would have been an awesome time!<!-- / message --><!-- sig -->

[HomeschoolrsRUs]

1. What is your dream car?
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2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Read
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
Go to the Suwannee River with my Bubba
4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
Nestle's Crunch Bar
5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
Anything by Barry Manilow from his LIVE! Album
6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
Either blow glass or do stained glass
7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?
medieval times, but I would HAVE to be a princess highly valued for my beauty, brains, and, uhmmm, more brains, LOL:D

[CaliGirl]

1. What is your dream car?
Will need to get back on this....

2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Surf the net

3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
Surf the net

4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
Popcorn

5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
"Only Time" by: Enya

6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
I REALLY want to learn how to do graphics on the computer. What I do now is elementary.

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?
I would like to go back in time while I was growing up. With the knowledge I have today, I would have lived my life different.

[CaliGirl]

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Longhorn_Platinum

6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?

Speak Spanish.

I can speak Spanish some, sometimes enough to know what is going on. It's almost a must in Mexifornia

JonECat

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?

Would like to have seen the Beatles first appearance on Ed Sullivan live.

I watched it and it was the most awesome Ed Sullivan show ever!

Melz

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?

I would have liked to be alive when Woodstock happened. Not for the hippiness of that time period but for the event, I think it would have been an awesome time!
<O:p
Went to see the movie. I lived the hippy life while a teenager living in CA. <O:p

[Beowulf]

:idea: This week's questions:
1. What is your dream car?
BMW 7 series.
2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Surf the web or build a model.
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
In the summer, lounge at my lakeside camp. Winter, I'd rather be skiing.
4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
Still is. Chocolate Chip cookies.
5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
The Eagles "Hotel California."
6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do? Learn to play the piano. Guitar is a close second but I've started picking at one given to me by my dad.
7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?Medieval times.

[Large_Al]

1. What is your dream car?


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GTO JUDGE

2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Pace, work on the house inside

3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
Work on the house on the outside. Landscape Garden Play with the Koi

4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
Candy Corn

5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
right now It would be "Live this Life" By Big and Rich

6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
Play piano

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you
choose? 1880's out west
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[HomeschoolrsRUs]

1. What is your dream car?
Hms said . . .

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Beo said . . . BMW 7 series.

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?
Hms said . . .
medieval times, but I would HAVE to be a princess highly valued for my beauty, brains, and, uhmmm, more brains, LOL:D
Beo said . . . Medieval times.


Okay, Beo brudder, this is gettin' eerie! Sure we aren't related, LOL:D

[Chap]

1. What is your dream car?
A Vette. I like Melz's choice
2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Read or play in my shop
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
Play in my yard
4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
Those plastic bottles with the juice in them. Bite the top off, drink the juice and chew on the bottle. I think they were a penny each.
5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
One song for life...that would be hell...I have too many moods.
6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
Speak Italian
7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?
The Wild West, where you could shoot bad drivers.:D

[Large_Al]

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?
The Wild West, where you could shoot bad drivers.:D


amen brother!!

[3livzin8]

This looks like fun... here goes!


1. What is your dream car?
1976 Pontiac Trans Am
2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Surf the net, or watch an old movie or History Channel
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
Relax! Go fishing, ride out, work on the house or in the yard.
4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
LOL, had to be a "Marathon" bar... anyone remember them?
5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
Tough one to narrow down... anything by Stevie Nicks
6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
Learn to play a musical instrument, probably a guitar
7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?<!-- / message --><!-- sig -->
1860-1865. I am a junkie for WBTS history!

[PrezLeefun]

1. What is your dream car?
Convertable.
2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Watch old re-runs of the Golden Girls and the Nanny.
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
Take a long drive, or a long walk.
4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
Snickers Bar
5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
Where's the Love- Hanson
6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
Reset the minds of liberals to conservative.
7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?
Civil Rights Movement I would have loved to meet Martin Luther King. Or 9/10/01.<!-- / message --><!-- sig -->

[PrezLeefun]

7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?<!-- / message --><!-- sig -->
1860-1865. I am a junkie for WBTS history!

Really me too! But I chose the civil rights movment instead. less chance of me getting whipped.:whip:

[3livzin8]

LOL, don't worry, I wouldn't DREAM of whipping a fellow conservative! :D

My interest is more in the strategy and tactics, weaponry, etc. involved in the conflict. I have a very large library concerning the above. It fascinates me to no end.

[The_Fireman]

1. What is your dream car?One that is paid for and I can keep it running
2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?Clean my guns
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?Fish,work in the garden,mow grass
4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?Lisk th cake bowl and mixer beaters
5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?Bob Seeger,"That old time rock and roll"
6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?Play the Piano
7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?The Civil war era.<!-- / message --><!-- sig -->

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[Riverboat]

1. What is your dream car?
Ummm, a Volkswagen Beetle, actually.
2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Stay at home and read.
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
If it's sunny w/o humidity, open the doors and read.
4. What was your favorite childhood snack or candy?
Boston Baked Beans.
5. If your CD player only played one song, what would it be?
Mozart's clarinet concertos
6. What is one thing that you would really like to learn how to do?
Tough choice: German or piano.
7. If you could go back in time to any era, what date would you choose?
The early American Republic, I suppose.

[Chris]

[b][size=3]2. What is your favorite thing to do on a rainy day?
Read or play in my shop
3. What is your favorite thing to do on a sunny day?
Play in my yard

HA! Who are you trying to kid? Sun, rain, snow, or sleet, your favorite thing is playing with your backhoe. And, we have a yard full of holes to prove it! :D

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[Chap]

I'm well read in backyard holes though