Wednesday Dichotomy (Page 10)

Scary Halloween or ‘cute’ Halloween? Share This PostDown the rabbit hole….

Assuming you can be guaranteed to live to tell the tale, what historic battle would you most like to witness? Share This PostDown the rabbit hole….

What’s your preferred work schedule? Do you respond best to Monday-Friday, 9 to 5? Do you like a mix of days, nights? Is working weekends OK or godawful? The last restaurant company I worked for, not long before I left, rolled out an interesting approach to the management schedule (that has since been abandoned, I believe). Their original approach had been to have managers work five consecutive days, and then always have back-to-back days off (which is always nice; split days off can be a pain), with one extra day off each month. But then they tried this, which IDown the rabbit hole….

How do you get out of slumps? (I’m in one, as it turns out.) Share This PostDown the rabbit hole….

What’s a noted attraction or cool thing within a short drive of your home — say, an hour or two — that despite its proximity, you’ve never been to? Share This PostDown the rabbit hole….

First day of school, when you were a kid: “Oh cool, this again!” or “This again? Kill me now.”? Share This PostDown the rabbit hole….

What would you rather have named after you: a military maneuver (“The Picard Maneuver”), or a breakthrough medical procedure (“Tommy John surgery”)? (I’ll assume nobody wants to have a disease named for them.) Share This PostDown the rabbit hole….

You’re sitting down to watch your favorite movie. On your lap is a big bowl of _____, and at your side is a tall glass of _____. Fill in the blanks! (With a snack and beverage. This ain’t Mad-Libs and you’re not going to do the 10-year-old thing of putting ‘poop’ in all the blanks. I’m watching you, people!) Share This PostDown the rabbit hole….

We’ll be attending our local county fair this weekend, but I’m shocked — shocked! — to learn that there are people in this world who don’t like county fairs! This seems really odd to me. So: County fairs, yay or nay? Share This PostDown the rabbit hole….

I read this article with some interest: What the tropical nation of Costa Rica lacks in size, it more than makes up for in a wealth of biodiversity. Despite occupying just 0.03% of the planet’s surface, the region’s lush forests are home to an incredible 500 thousand unique organisms — representing over 4% of all the known species on Earth. For the hundreds of animals held captive in the country’s zoos, however, that hotbed of life had been replaced by the cold bars of a cage. But now, in a remarkable push to restore natural order for all its animalDown the rabbit hole….