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Happy Wed and Day 39 of 56 VIP Friends, I'm not feeling any better and have been coughing up and blowing out yellow junk so think I have an infection so going to see the NP at Express Care this morning as soon as they open at 11AM it's easier to use the walk in clinic then it is to call and get an appointment with my dr.
I AM:
I watch as what I desire makes its way into my life.
Action for Happiness:
Broaden your perspective: read a different paper, magazine or site
Fitness Quote:
Wake up & Workout
Motivational Quote:
Take a moment to disconnect, the world awaits outside your phone.
MotiVerse:
Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.—Michael Jordan
Daily Affirmation:
I can do anything I put my mind to.
Inspirational Quote:
What money can buy: A bed but not sleep. A clock but not time. A book but not knowledge. A position but not respect. Medicine but not health. Amusements but not happiness. Acquaintances but not friendship. Obedience but not faithfulness. A house but not a home.
Celebrating & Today in History:
Notable Birthdays for November 19
George Rogers Clark (1752-1818) - Highest-ranking Patriot officer during the Revolutionary War.
John Ancrum Winslow (1811-1873) - Naval officer in the Mexican–American War.
James A. Garfield (1831-1881) - The 20th President of the U.S.
Fitzhugh Lee (1835-1905) - Major General for the Confederate Army.
C. X. Larrabee (1843-1914) - Co-founder of the town Fairhaven, WA.
Billy Sunday (1862-1935) - The most influential preacher of the 20th century.
Hiram Bingham (1875-1956) - Archaeologist who re-discovered the Inca site of Machu Picchu.
James B. Sumner (1887-1955) - Chemist who discovered that enzymes can be crystallized.
Louise Dahl-Wolfe (1895-1989) - Photographer and pioneer for color photography.
Eleanor Audley (1905-1991) - Actress known for her role as Eunice Douglas in the sitcom Green Acres.
Tommy Dorsey (1905-1956) - Trombonist known as the Sentimental Gentleman of Swing for his smooth playing.
Jack Schaefer (1907-1991) - Author of the western novel Shane.
Robert Simpson (1912-2014) - Meteorologist who was the first director of the National Hurricane Research Project.
Larry King (1933-2021) - Journalist and host of Larry King Live.
Ted Turner (1938-Still Living) - Founder of Turner Broadcasting System.
Gary Gruber (1940-2019) - Creator of software for test-prep.
Dan Haggerty (1941-2016) - Actor best known for his roles The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams.
Calvin Klein (1942-Still Living) - Fashion designer and founder of Calvin Klein, Inc.
Joe Correro (1946-Still Living) - Drummer for Paul Revere and The Raiders.
Robert Beltran (1953-Still Living) - Actor known for his role in Star Trek Voyager.
Ann Curry (1956-Still Living) - Investigative journalist.
Matt Sorum (1960-Still Living) - Former drummer the rock band Guns-n-Roses.
Meg Ryan (1961-Still Living) - Actress known for her roles in When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and What Happens Later.
Jodie Foster (1962-Still Living) - Actress known for her roles in Silence of the Lambs and Panic Room.
Jack Dorsey (1976-Still Living) - Co-founder of Twitter.
Memorable Events for November 19
1805 - Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, reach the Pacific Ocean becoming the first European Americans to cross the west.
1861 - Julia Ward Howe writes the lyrics of Battle Hymn of the Republic on paper.
1863 - President Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address.
1872 - E.D. Barbour is given the patent for the first calculator.
1916 - Samuel Goldwyn and Edgar Selwyn found Goldwyn Pictures.
1923 - Governor Walton is ousted in OK for his anti-KKK measures.
1944 - President Roosevelt announces the sixth War Loan Drive selling $14 billion in war bonds to help pay for the war effort.
1950 - General Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes Supreme Commander of NATO-Europe.
1959 - The first episode of Rocky and His Friends airs on t.v.
1965 - ABC radio begins giving a weekly update on Vietnam.
1965 - Kellogg creates Pop Tarts.
1985 - Pennzoil wins a $10.53 billion judgment against Texaco.
1998 - Impeachment hearings begin against President Clinton.
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Happy Baby Friday and Happy day 40 of 56 VIP Friends,
I AM:
I express myself authentically and fearlessly.
Action for Happiness:
Make a meal using a recipe or ingredient you’ve not tried before.
Fitness Quote:
I don’t have the time but I made time. I didn’t have the knowledge but I did what I knew. I didn’t have the support but I learned to support myself. I didn’t have the confidence but the confidence came with results. I had a lot going against me but I had enough going for me. I had plenty of excuses but I chose not to use any of them.
Motivational Quote:
Don’t be so busy planning tomorrow that you forget to enjoy today.
MotiVerse:
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.—Willie Nelson
Daily Affirmation:
I am grateful to be alive right now.
Inspirational Quote:
Don’t judge yourself by your past. You don’t live there anymore.
Celebrating & Today in History:
Notable Birthdays for November 20
Oliver Wolcott (1726-1797) - Signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Philip Schuyler (1733-1804) - Revolutionary War General.
Lewis Waterman (1837-1901) - Inventor of an improved fountain pen.
William Painter (1838-1906) - Inventor of the crown cork bottle cap and opener.
James Murray Spangler (1848-1915) - Inventor of the Hoover portable vacuum cleaner.
Josiah Royce (1855-1916) - Philosopher and founder of American Idealism.
Kenesaw Mountain Landis (1866-1944) - The first Baseball Commissioner.
William Heard Kilpatrick (1871-1965) - Pedagogue and major contributor to the
progressive education movement.
Norman Thomas (1884-1968) - Politician known as a socialist and pacifist.
Edwin Hubble (1889-1953) - Astronomer who discovered galaxies (red shift).
Robert Armstrong (1890-1973) - Actor known for his role as Carl Denham in the King Kong (1933).
Chester Gould (1900-1985) - Cartoonist who created Dick Tracy.
Pauli Murray (1910-1985) - Civil rights activist who fought for expanded legal protection for gender equality.
Evelyn Keyes (1916-2008) - Actress known for her role as Suellen O'Hara in Gone with the Wind (1939).
Robert Byrd (1917-2010) - Pioneer of exercise cardiology.
Robert F. Kennedy (1925-1968) - Politician.
Leonard Jimmie Savage (1917-1971) - Mathematician who was considered a genius.
Ed Freeman (1927-2008) - Helicopter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient for his heroic actions during Vietnam.
Franklin Cover (1928-2006) - Actor known for his role as Tom in the sitcom The Jeffersons.
Dick Smothers (1939-Still Living - Actor, comedian and half of the duo The Smothers Brothers.
Joe Biden (1942-Still Living) - The 46th President of the U.S.
Norman Greenbaum (1942-Still Living) - Singer of the hit song Spirit in the Sky.
Veronica Hamel (1943-Still Living) - Actress known for her role as Joyce Davenport in the series Hill Street Blues.
Duane Allman (1946-1971) - Guitarist for the band The Allman Brothers Band.
Samuel E. Wright (1946-2021) - Actor remembered for his voice as Sebastian in The Little Mermaid.
Joe Walsh (1947-Still Living) - Guitarist and member of the band the Eagles.
Richard Masur (1948-Still Living) - Actor known for his role as David in the sitcom One Day at a Time.
Greg Gibson (1953-Still Living) - The only American to win World medals in all three styles of wrestling--Freestyle, Greco-Roman and Sambo.
Ray Ozzie (1955-Still Living) - Software engineer who created Lotus Notes.
Bo Derek (1956-Still Living) - Actress who gained fame in role in 10 (1979).
Beezie Madden (1963-Still Living) - Olympic champion equestrian jumper.
Memorable Events for November 20
1776 - The Continental Army starts to retreat across NJ.
1789 - New Jersey becomes the first state to ratify the Bill of Rights.
1861 - A Secession ordinance is filed by Kentucky's Confederate government.
1866 - The first national convention of a veterans' organization is held.
1866 - Howard University is founded (Washington, DC).
1914 - The State Department starts requiring photos for passports.
1923 - Garrett Morgan patents his traffic signal design that added a caution light between stop (red) and go (green).
1938 - Anti-semitic remarks are made by Father Coughlin on U.S. radio.
1943 - Operation Galvanic begins between Japan and the U.S. Marines.
1945 - Trials begin against 24 Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg.
1958 - Jim and Jane Henson establish the Muppets, Inc.
1962 - President Kennedy ends the quarantine of the Caribbean nation.
1968 - 78 miners are killed in an explosion at Farmington, WV.
1969 - The Plain Dealer (Cleveland, Ohio) publishes photos of the dead villagers from the My Lai Massacre in Vietnam.
1969 - Native American activists seize control of Alcatraz Island.
1974 - The Department of Justice files an antitrust suit against AT&T to break the company up.
1979 - The first artificial blood transfusion occurs at the University of Minnesota Hospital.
1983 - Over 100 million watch The Day After, a movie nuclear war.
1984 - McDonald's makes its 50 billionth hamburger.
1985 - Microsoft releases the first graphical personal computer operating environment (Windows 1.0).
1998 - A Taliban court declares Osama bin Laden "a man without a sin" in regard to the '98 U.S. Embassy bombings.
2016 - Jimmie Johnson wins his seventh NASCAR Cup Series championship.
2022 - The National Guard is activated to assist with the snow emergency in NY.
2022 - President Biden turns 80 years old and becomes the first octogenarian to serve as President.
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