Today's Tids Issue 5.751
Basic understandings:
Note: One of life’s snafus interrupted the faithful completion of yesterday’s Tids, perhaps for the first time in the nearly 25 years of churning out typos. But all is well except for the delivery of your beloved daily tales of life's foibles. So, below is a combo yesterday's thoughts and today’s revelations.
I used to run a dating service for chickens, but I was struggling to make hens meet.
It's Remarkable how deer adapt to survive northeast winters. Most things are designed to flow naturally, guided by laws of nature and commonsense. It’s too bad governments think they know better, always stepping in to mess things up.
My Tids typing should flow pleasantly naturally if Microsoft AI wasn't always trying to be creative. Assuming things about me that are not there.
Does “Clean" energy refer to cleaning out your wallets?
The Magna Carta was written with the sole purpose of limiting government powers. The succeeding British Bill of Rights and our own Bill of Rights were designed to reinforce the same principle, limiting a government's power over people. Remember that basic proposition for a community health as you see rights hedged and laws reinterpreted.
The Question:
Gene Hackman was easily one of my very favorite actors. Name Five of his best movies.
The Headlines:
--Repub House Pases Budget Bill with Large Expense and Tax Deductions; Now in Senate's Hands.
--Nvidia Earnings Beat Targets and Guidance Is Very Positive; Nasdaq Drops into Red Territory After Positive Start, Dow Up Strong Mid Morn; Jobless Benefit Claims Rose to Three Month High; Wall Street Eyeing New Trump Tariff Threats.
--Admin Thinking of Pulling $590 Million Contract for Moderna's Bird Flu Vaccine Development.
--Lunar Lander “Blue Ghost” sending back “Striking, Up Close Views of Moon.”; Firefly Aerospace Lunar Module Now In Orbit Ready to Touch Down on March 2 for 45-day Observations.
--Gene Hackman (95) and Wife Betsy Arakawa (64) Found Dead in their Home, along With Dog; Foul Play Not Expected; More to Come.
--Bezos Changes Guidelines for His Wao Opinion Editorial Pages; Says Topics of Free Markets and Defending Personal Liberties Will Dominate; Key Writer Resigns.
One of the biggest lies in the current civilization is “We are requiring your personal data to make your experience in our app, service more comprehensive, pleasant and personal.” Yeah right. I cringe every time I am forced to expose myself for big AI development’s benefit.
The Transparency presidency has just announced that the White House will select all Pool Reporters taking it away from the White House Correspondents Association which has managed the pool reporters for decades. The association said it will not assist in the distribution of White House news or help with selection of reporters.
I just paid $2000 for a limo service, and they never supplied a driver. All that money and nothing to chauffeur it.
New research shows that itis entirely possible that dogs may have been self-domesticated through the lure of human snacks, I know it worked for me.
Under pressure for an answer, the White House has finally said that Amy Gleason is in Fact running DOGE. Amy is currently vacationing in Mexico.
A woman buying a mirror in an antique shop tells the clerk she can see herself out.
I expect unemployment rise if all Trump Plans continue on current pace. Obviously, there will be fewer working in the government, but other significant budget cuts could gut operaitons of other big employers forcing serious layoffs. This will be interesting to watch.
More people are looking for ROI from college tuition et. al. expenses. The undergraduate business school's degrees ranked by the highest average Mid-Career salaries has as #1 Lehigh University. It is followed by Georgetown, Stanford, Harvard, Cal Berkley, Santa Clara, SoCal, Notre Dame, Babson, UPenn, MIT, UVA, Bucknell, US Military Academy, George Washington, Carnegie Mellon, Brown, Washington and Lee, NYU and Number 20 Yeshiva. Going to #25 we gave USAFA, Boston College, Wake Forrest, RPI and Washington U (St Louis).
Most societies are principally built upon Common Law -- pacifically based on precedents and judicial decisions but not on any enacted legislative law. It is also defined even simpler as conforming to a general moral standard of a community.
I didn't want to believe my brother was stealing from his job at the city's Road Service department. but when I got home, all the signs were there.
I shoulda bin able to find a better closing joke than that.
The Answer:
He had 72 films. Who can forget, Bonnie and Clyde, The French Connections, Unforgiven, The Conversation (One of my Favorites), Poseiden Adventure, Mississippi Burning, Superman, Hoosiers and the Royal Tanenbaum's (I started watching that one several times and never made it through,) and Young Frankenstein. I'm sure you all have other favorites.
Gene Hackman was always himself:
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