Housepets!

No.

Have you have been to a convention?

True.

HYE eaten a hot pepper?

Gosh, lots of 'em.

HYE been in a stage play?

Yes, though it was in kindergarten so I’m not sure if that counts.

HYE catched a fish.

Yes. I fished a lot when I was young and spent a couple weeks working for a lobsterman. Still like messing around in row boats.

HYE done any electrical work like wired a house or repaired something like a radio?

Well, I tried to put on a replacement shell for my old Nintendo DS Lite a while ago. Absolute failure, accidentally tore the video cable to the top screen.

HYE successfully made alterations to a piece of electronics, either superficial or more involved?

Yes, this one third party transformer a couple years ago. There’s a reason I stick with Hasbro now.

Have you ever eaten bad leftovers?

Yeah i have. I ate some bad meat once but I spit it out and washed my mouth. I felt like a dog when they attack the hose water

HYE been awkwardly left alone with someone you just met.

Yup. Ask about their pets. Everyone likes to talk about their pets. For riotous introverts like me, it's a good tactic and you might learn something.

HYE helped put out a big fire, like house or forest?

No, I haven't, but I have helped prepare the house when a fire was coming our way. Fortunately the wind and the firefighters were on our side so it didn't get too near.

HYE seen an aurora (Northern Lights/Southern Lights)?

Not Yet. On the ol'bucket list …

Have you ever been to the Arctic (or Antarctic)?

No, I have a cousin who has been there, but I most likely will never be able to go there.

Have you ever been Zion National Park?

Yeah, love Utah. Volunteered at Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab a couple times. Great dinosaur stuff, too.

Ever been to Canada?

Many, many years ago.

HYE been to a concert you really liked?

I've never been to a concert..

Have you ever been in a flight during a storm?

More than my share .... Military flights mostly.

Have you ever had a piece of art work displayed in public ?

Nope.

HYE been to New Orleans?

I have not. But I love beignets and cajun food!

HYE eaten Korean BBQ?

I have not

Have you ever let someone pay for your meal, parents excluded?

Yup … and I've done it more'n a few times myself when I've had a little cash. Very little ……….

Gotten lost driving in a foreign city?

Nope. Maybe I ought to.

Have You Ever ... been "to sea" for at least a week?

I'm not sure what you mean but when I was a baby I went on a cruise
Have you ever told yourself to stop talking to yourself out loud, or is that just me.

Yeah, back when I was seven years old - and now, that I'm a geezer and clumsy as walrus, I've started walking around 'em AGAIN!

Have you ever gotten totally lost in a public building like a museum or a hospital?

I have. At a hospital, when my younger brother was going to have surgery. My parents stayed with my brother, while I roam the hospital trying to find them.

Have you ever had a dream and the next day the thing your dreaming happened?

Yep, and it scared the crap outta me. A recurring theme in my dreams is that all the lights in my house are off and the switches don't work, and that shortly after I discover this something bad happens. I had a dream like a year ago and the next day our power went out for the first time in several years.

Any of y'all have reasons to keep outdated tech even if better stuff is available? For example, I still have an iPhone 5c and have no interest in upgrading it because it works perfectly for what I need.

Sure. I got a paleolithic Verizon LG flip-phone. Does what I want it to do so I still use it...

Ever shingled a roof?

Nope, but my brother has during a church mission trip

Anyone tried VR? Anyone own a VR headset?

Nope.

HYE made a snowman?

Yup, but it's been a while tbh

Have you ever driven 100 mph or more?

Several times - but long ago and far away.

Ever built with bricks?

Do LEGO bricks count?

Have you ever...tried archery?

A couple times in Boy Scouts, I sucked. I did get to try a crossbow once, I was pretty good with that.

Have you ever stayed up for more than 24 hours?

Nope, I'm too frail to handle such stress

Have you ever done a backflip?

Nope.

Have you ever picked up something from the side of the road and claimed it as your own?

Yup. One time during a long walk around my neighborhood I found a big, round rock lying on the road. I carried it all the way home, and it still sits next to the driveway.

Have you ever been on a phone call for more than three hours?

Yeah, the circumstances were not pleasant....

Been sailing?