YES or NO Thread

[milagros317]

No, I just need to get a haircut. (My barbershop gives a $5 discount to senior citizens on Mondays.)

Will you watch ALCS Game 7?

 

[Edge]

Yes I saw a good part of it and am glad Don Mattingly is finally in the World Series.

Have you run a/c at all this week?

 

[milagros317]

No, it wasn't hot enough here for that. I just used a window fan.

Do you know how many times Don Mattingly managed the Dodgers to an NL West title?

 

[Edge]

I'll guess 2 times (probably not right).

Do you think Don Mattingly will manage again?

 

[milagros317]

Actually 3 times: 2013, 2014, and 2015. Never made it to the World Series, though.

Yes, he has a great record as a manager and some team will hire him in the next five years.


Do you think that Tommy Lasorda was one of the greatest managers of all time?

 

[Edge]

Yes I always respected him and thought he was a great manager.

Do you think we'll see a lot of big offseason moves in MLB?

 

[milagros317]

Yes, because there are lots of teams that had disappointing seasons and have impatient fans.

Will the Yankees acquire a big free agent for 2026?

 

[Edge]

Yes, I think they will try to get a big free agent (maybe even Pete Alonzo from the Mets).

Do kids trick or treat where you live?

 

[milagros317]

No, most parents don't let them do that within apartment buildings.

In an average Halloween evening, how many children will come to your house for candy?

 

[Edge]

Between 15-20 kids.

Do you expect a big rainstorm to hit us right before Halloween?

 

[milagros317]

Yes, that is the forecast. 🌧️

Will you make a Jack-O-Lantern this year? 🎃

 

[Edge]

No I won't.

Do you like pumpkin pie?

 

[milagros317]

Yes, especially with whipped cream on top.

Will you stay up late on Halloween night?

 

[Edge]

Yes, maybe slightly later than normal I did.

Are you working a bunch of days in November?

 

[Edge]

Yes I am working every week day up until Thanksgiving.

Are you excited for Thanksgiving?

 

[milagros317]

Yes, it will be the first time that my brother and sister-in-law have made Thanksgiving since before the pandemic.

Do you prefer turkey breast to the turkey's dark meat?

 

[Edge]

Yes I do.

Do you prefer sweet potatoes to white potatoes?

 

[Edge]

Yes actually I do.

Do you ever get tired of eating meat?

 

[milagros317]

No, I am always ready to eat meat.

Do you ever get tired of eating ice cream?

 

[Edge]

No but that's because I mainly eat it once a week.

Do you eat more fruits than veggies?

 

[milagros317]

No, I eat lots of vegetables and very little fruit.

Do you like to eat bananas?

 

[Edge]

No I don't I only have them in peanut butter smoothies.

Do you think yesterday's weather makes you wonder if we're in for a long winter ahead?

 

[milagros317]

Yes, the extreme cold in early November makes me dread a very cold winter ahead. 🥶
Do you have a hat with big, warm ear flaps?

 

[Edge]

No not with ear flaps but one that covers my whole head and ears very well and keeps me warm.

Do you think people who love cold weather are crazy?

 

[milagros317]

Yes. I had a faculty colleague once who grew up in Minnesota and claimed to love it when it was -20°F. I always thought that he was insane.

Have you ever experienced -20°F or colder?