Layng quietly in fields

Layng quietly in fields
Glstening lights

Monday, May 28, 2018

Where there’s a will there’s a way.



Today's Tids Issue 4,136
For courage, for resilience, for love of country:

The cannons in the town square roar. The Navy band plays a patriotic tune. And we remember. The soldiers fallen; those left behind living with the loss; the children who will never know their parents. Amen.

If you are a little down, feeling a bit gloomy, take a walk among arrays of colorful flowers and think about the beauty of life.

Stevie Nicks is a septuagenarian. Yikes!

Every time activists push the government to pass a law banning something for the public good, irresponsible citizens are given a free pass.

I have always been a big believer in will power. And, I am really glad to see he won the Indy 500.

There is talk about “Smart Roads”. That would probably be technology buried within roads that not only reports on traffic patterns, but also helps cars steer the straight and narrow. I immediately thought of my state and wondered how they would ever keep up with repairs on that, after taking nearly 20 years to catch up on neglect to regular old roads of the past. It could be the RI Nightmare of the future. But, good for legislature Bother-in-Law body shops.

The day you wake up with the feeling that you just don’t have enough energy to think, is the day you should work harder to stretch the limits of your mind.

The Question:
Who are these people: Margaret Colin, Alice Young, Doug Hutchinson, Genie Francis, Zola Budd, Elizabeth Harnois and Matt Stone

The Headlines:
--Kim Jung Un And Moon Jae-In Hug.
--Trump Says We Are Ready To Meet In As Planned Earlier; US Delegation to Singapore Hopes NK Shows Up This Time.
--Guilianai Tells Sunday Morning Audiences That Mueller Investigation Is Rigged With Focus On Events That Never Happened.
--US Navy Ships Sail Close To Chinese Fortified South China Sea Islands.
--Wild Floods Surge Through Ellicott City MD Destroying Businesses, Killing One.
--LaBron Power, Experience Takes Down Celtics In Fourth Quarter For NBA East Championship; Houston Plays Golden State For West Title Tonight.
--GHW Bush Hospitalized In Maine.
--French Far Left Protesting Macron Reforms; President Says Victory Is Close In Fight Against Unions.
--US Left Running Amok: CNN’s April Ryan Tweets to 33K That Trump Is Running Child Sex Trafficking Ring.
--Spam Alert: Metal Fragments Found In 1940’s Favorite Wartime Meal; Hormel Product Removed Form Shelves.
--Markets Will Do No Harm To Savings Today.

It seems that the safest stock buy right now will be in companies with the least reliance Global activities.

It’s getting real tough to be a secret agent these days.

Every six or seven months I put on a Charles Ives symphony CD, and always wonder why I bought it in the first place.

The retail industry loses $49 Billion to theft each year, mostly to rather ingenious shoplifters. Just think what people could do if they transferred all of that illicit ingenuity it something positive.

Actually, if you keep on trying to give music a chance, over time you may find that your tastes have changed.

Being an early adopter of Smart Driving AI technology may come back to haunt Volvo. Sometimes pioneers are remembered for the mistakes and not how they battled through them.

“Safe”, a new series on Netflix, is a pretty good whodunnit, which holds your attention as it goes from surprise to another.

NASCAR is fun but Indy car racing is crazy amazing.

Save energy. Be yourself.

The Answer:
Margaret Colin Is best known as Margo Hughes on As The World Turns – in fact marrying happily her opposing actor on the series. She is a face you have seen often, acting in 43 films and Many TV shows and is best known for work in Chicago Hope, Now and Again, The Butchers Wife and Independence Day among others. She is a Pro Life activist.  Alice Young was the first recorded woman hung as a Witch – that being in 1640 in Hartford. Actor Doug Hutchinson probably had his most memorable publicity when he married 16-year-old actress Courtney Stoddard. He was in many films and TV programs, another familiar face. Genie Francis was Laura Spencer in the soap General Hospital. Her TV marriage to Luke was seen by 30 million (Cry your heart out Meghan). The barefoot runner Zola Budd ran the 3000-meter event in the 1984 Olympics for Great Britain and in 1992 for South Africa. In 1985 she broke the world record for 5,000 meters. Elizabeth Harnois starred in CSI Las Vegas as the character Morgan Brody. She was a very successful Child actor receiving best Young Artist Award nominations for One Magic Christmas and for work in the TV Show Highway to Heaven. Matt Stone is an actor, writer, director, producer, singer and songwriter who with his creative partner Trey Parker was the Co-Creator of South Park and Co-writer of The Book of Norman. He has won 5 prime Time Emmys, 3 Tony’s and One Grammy.

You can always find an extra ounce of courage deep inside to battle just about anything.



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