Today's Tids Issue 5,826
I stand in awe when our flag passes by:
I hear they’re planning a big parade for June 14. I hope it doesn't interrupt US Open telecasts.
Would somebody tell the protestors that on Flag day here we wave the American flag.
A guy asks: “Are you familiar with Alan Turing the guy who cracked the enigma code?” His friend answers, “Yes. Are you familiar with his sister Kay, who prepared food for the event?” Think about it.
The Question:
How much was Betsy Ross paid to make the American Flag?
The Headlines:
--Markets Static as investors consider Cooling inflation Data, China/US Discussions; Is better Inflation number first step towards interest rate Cut.
--After Retrial, Weinstein Found Guilty on Most Serious Charges.
--Beach Boys Founder Brian Wilson Dead at 82.
--Trump Says Rare Earth Deal with China is Done.
A lot of people wonder how Brian Wilson lived as long as he did.
When you look at these marvelous companies create exciting Prodcuts and changing the world, remember that Kodak was King of the Hill. It had to reinvent itself like IBM and many other“Can’t fail” companies.
They reached an agreement over US and China trade which our Treasury secretary reminds us that neither Xi or Trump had seen.
Nothing in international politics is done until the fat lady sings, And with Ozempic, we may be waiting for a long time.
The US Open starts tomorrow. And I have been told that the rough is hazardous. There is a chance that only one or two players will be in red numbers. Rory my might be better off hitting irons off the tee. Tis will be a tournament where accuracy replaces monster drives.
This was crunch day for me. So bear with me on this skimpy tids.
The Answer:
We know that the Pennsylvania Navy Board paid Betsy 14 pounds, 12 Shillings and 6 Pense to make flags at or around that period, Historians are in conflict over this. But they agree she was paid probably with her going rate.
I had a bit of a typo. In looking for the song below I mistyped my search phrase as “It's a grand old Fag” ... and i got results.
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