dailyprompt


  • How do you quantify importance?

    The most important invention in your lifetime is… I think anyone born in my generation or before would have to say that the internet is pretty dang important. However, personal computers weren’t really a thing prior to my generation- there but not ubiquitous. The internet doesn’t do much if there are only a handful of…


  • My ideal day?

    Describe your most ideal day from beginning to end. I don’t really have an idea of what an ideal day looks like. I suppose the days I’m happiest are the ones that I wake up at a reasonable time and I get my to do list accomplished. I feel the best when I’m moving forward,…


  • Anything with green chile

    What’s your favorite thing to cook? If I was stuck eating (or cooking) only one type of cuisine, it would be New Mexican. Basically we add cheese and green chile to anything, and now it’s New Mexican…


  • Back in my day…

    Write about your first computer. I’m a Millenial. Ok really I’m an X-Ennial. I remember life without cell phones, internet, fax machines… so my first computer was my dad’s IBM 286. It had a black screen with yellow characters. That was unique because most computers at that time had green characters. It used dos to…


  • Toilet Paper Rolls

    What do you complain about the most? Several years ago, I was at a conference. The speaker asked the audience what was the biggest thing holding my business back. I responded “Toilet paper rolls.” This may sound like a strange thing to be complaining about, but let me explain. At the time, my office had…


  • Giraffe, of course! Followed by alpacas…

    What is your favorite animal? Tall, gangly, subtly powerful… definitely the giraffe!


  • If I can skip it, it ain’t a part of my routine!

    What part of your routine do you always try to skip if you can? I don’t know what this question is supposed to mean- honestly, if it’s skippable, it’s skipped already and so isn’t really in my routine….


  • Name Dropping?

    Who is the most famous or infamous person you have ever met? Hmm… I suppose it depends on the crowd, but the most famous people I’ve met and shook hands with would either be Russel M. Nelson, now President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Given he’s the leader of a 13…


  • What is good about having a pet? What’s good about having a pet? As a non-pet guy, and a carpet cleaner- the best thing about having a pet is the need to have your carpets (rugs and upholstery) cleaned more often. I grew up with pets, at any given time I had between 2 and…


  • So Much to Listen To…

    So Much to Listen To…

    What podcasts are you listening to? I love cleaning carpet! (and rugs, tile, wood…) For many reasons, this work just fits me. I didn’t plan on it, never aspired to cleaning, but when it fell into my lap, I found that it really just fit me well. One of the things that I really like…