Today's Tids Issue 4.653
Open if you dare:
It is just about impossible to hope for the elimination of politics as usual when there is so much money being created out of nothing in Congress. That’s the sad part.
A local nudist camp is conflicted. They wonder if the wearing of masks is illegal under strict all bare club rules. Some say no problem, they still will be recognizable even when wearing masks. But, others say, the real problem is no pockets.
I believe there isn’t any question that this upcoming Presidential campaign will see the rise of more scandals than ever seen in history – real or imagined. You can see it bubbling beneath the surface today.
A good reader wanted us to know that she and her furniture are very close. “She and her recliner go way back.” It’s always nice to touch the feelings of fellow Tidsters.
I suspect many organizations who may receive government approval to reopen may not as a caution against being sued by somebody who will find fault with something.
I think that basically General Flynn got screwed.
The hot, and significantly important, new buzzword in corporate America – “Cash management”. It like, liquidity or insolvency.
The Question:
What is an apiculturist? Bonus: Who is Ellen Church? Extra Bonus: Who was Clarence Leonidas Fender? Super Bonus: One potential economic disaster facing many colleges big and small is the loss of profitable revenue from International students. Name the top ten US college for highest International student populations.
The Headlines:
--Record Store Retail Sales Plunge Shoots Down Stocks At Opening; 16.4% Drop Much Larger Than Expected 12.0% Decline; Non-Store Retail e-Commerce Rose 8.4%; WS Showing New Concerns Over Deteriorating US/China Relationship..
--Powell Reinforces Concerns About hard Work Necessary To Strength Of General Economy; Says Second Stimulus Should Include Assistance For Corporations in Trouble.
--CDC Issues “Decision Tools” To Guide Reopening.
--NY’s Cuomo Extends Stay-At-Home To June 13.
New Polls Show Trump Virus Rating Sagging. But Biden Not Gaining.
--Nevada 6.4 Earth quakes entered Near Tonapah; Small Town Is 3 Hours North Of LV.
--House To Vote On Largest Ever $3 Trillion Aid Package; McConnell Says They Will Pass More Aid, But Not Current Effort From House Loaded With Left Wing Goodies; White House Threatens Veto; Nancy Counters -- We’re Open For Negotiation.—“Arthur”, First Named Storm Of 2020 Expected To Form Tomorrow.
The local (Mass/RI) official fishing reports are saying there is not a lot of Cod swimming around in our waters, but that Haddock is plentiful. Personally, I prefer haddock.
The Covid Case/Death demographics I’ve been seeing tell me that if you can keep nursing home patients out of bars, taverns and associated restaurants can open safely.
The immediate reaction from populist politicians when there is any mention of funds for big business is a predictable one of horror followed by anecdotal heartstring stories. But the fact remains that all of these people on food lines, fighting landlords will only climb out of the morass if all the companies who create jobs are still there when the current trauma ends.
I have always wondered how many fishermen have lost smart phones overboard in their excitement to take photos of prize catches.
Pondering the Inconsistences, Department:
“Why can you go to Walmart but not Kohls? Or a dollar store but not a Mom and Pop place? Or, why can’t you have elective surgery but elective abortions are ok? What makes one person essential, and another dispensable? What happened to good ole’ regular flu? Why did the CDC have a job posting for pandemic relief workers in November 2019? Why did world leaders meet in China in October 2019? Why can 500 people shop in a Home Depot, but ae barred from going into a church?” That’s forma beekeeper in Flourtown Pa.
I always thought it was polite to open the door for a lady, but she just screamed and flew out of the airplane.
You don’t have to be Irish to enjoy a haunting Irish melody.
The Answer:
An apiculturist is a commercial beekeeper. Bonus: Ellen Church in 1930 became the first airline stewardess. She was hired in the Boeing Airline Company which became United Airless. But, the first flight attendant was Heinrich Kubis who took that job in 1912 working for a Zeppelin company! Extra Bonus: Leo Fender invented advanced electric guitars and founded company that makes the Stratocaster, Telecaster, Precision Bass and Jazz Base guitars. Super Bonus: Number one most popular US college for International students is USC. The rest are U Illinois, Perdue, NYU, Columbia, UCLA, Northeastern (Bost), U Michigan, Michigan State and Penn State.
She got her good looks form her father. He’s a plastic surgeon.
It’s hard to find the edges of the weekend, but I believe we are here.
Have a great one, E-v-e-r-y-b-o-d-y!!
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