Month: April 2019
What is the most selfless act you’ve ever witnessed?
answered by Suzy Saulnier, Pre-School Teacher The most selfless act I have ever witnessed was done by a 5 year old at a McDonalds. The eating area was a “train” and the little girl sat down with her Mom and her brothers to eat her happy meal. At that time they were giving out minature […]
Today’s Birthday (apr 23)
Shirley Temple (1928) A precocious performer known for her dimples and golden curls, Temple was a child actress who became America’s most popular female star and Hollywood’s top box office attraction in the Great Depression era. In 1934, she made nine movies, leaping to stardom with Little Miss Marker and winning a special Academy Award […]
What is the rudest thing a new neighbor has done immediately after you moved in?
answered by Michael Reilly, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, RRBJJ. My new neighbors moved in, left their 140lb rottweiler outside in their new back yard and promptly went on vacation. After 2 days of constant barking, the dog mysteriously disappeared. It was quite a fiasco. Apparently no one in the immediate neighborhood had anything polite to […]
What’s the most pretentious thing you’ve seen at a wedding?
answered by Scott Wiecenski, Police Dispatcher (2002-present) When I got married to my now ex-wife, her father, at the reception, stood up and made an announcement that he was giving us a $5000.00 check as a wedding present. I thought this was odd, because her parents were quite poor. He took the check from his […]
Inside the Two Years That Shook Facebook—and the World
ONE DAY IN late February of 2016, Mark Zuckerberg sent a memo to all of Facebook’s employees to address some troubling behavior in the ranks. His message pertained to some walls at the company’s Menlo Park headquarters where staffers are encouraged to scribble notes and signatures. On at least a couple of occasions, someone had […]