See ya Billy. I hope.

Today's Tids Issue 4,046

For the man who could see:

“The greatest legacy one can pass onto one’s children is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rathe a legacy of character and faith.” --BG

If you always look for hidden meanings in simple statements, you’ll probably have tough time ever being contented. --RH

Another reader has chimed in on my Manatee poem of Monday saying he believed it was just a shellfish act. I told him that it was soley not my aim to be self-serving. I must have been crabby, after floundering through the Tids.

The Question:

Who is Yvonne Strahovski?

The Headlines:

--Dow Quite Strong At Midday; Meeting Minutes And Housing Sales data Could Govern Stock Trading Action Today.

--Pence Had Planned Meeting With NK While At Olympics, But MNK cancelled At Last Minute.

--Trump Considering raising Minimum Age For Gun Purchases.

--To Big Supermarkets – Wynn-Dixie And Tops Friendly Are On Verge Of Bankruptcy From Amazon Market Actions.

--Mark Cuban Sorry After Revelations of rampant Sexual Misconduct In Dallas Mavericks Organization.

--Mueller Focusing More Attention On Kushner.
--Supreme Court Leaves In place California 10-Day Wait Period For Buying Guns.

--Possible Mueller Error may have Flynn Withdrawing Guilty Plea.

A reader sent me a picture of a sign he saw on the side of a wine company delivery van: “Warning: In case of an accident, bring lot’s of cheese and crackers.”

The one irrefutable fact is that 100% of all people on earth to day will die. Do something good.

On line shopping maybe sweeping the country, but I think over time people will miss talking to clerks and live people walking through the stores.

Sorry for some whopper typos in the third Tid yesterday. That always seems to happen when I insert some last minute too-clever-to leave-out discoveries.

While standing in the prescription pick-up line in the drug store, I noticed that the two most prominent impulse items located at the cash register area were reading glasses and condoms. It seems like they are sending some kind of message.

You know you have met a humorless person when they reply to simplistic witticisms with serious analytical answers. Or, maybe I just confuse people in general.

I see where a teenager has invented a device that would automatically lockdown classroom doors in the event of shootings at school. Why can’t security experts think like that?

The Answer:

Yvonne Strahovski is an actress who I grew to like in her role as Secret Agent Sarah Walker in “Chuck”. Yes, I was the one who watched Chuck.

“The word romance , according to the dictionary means excitement, adventure and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime. –BG.