Words of wisdom from a sports world legend...

[cairistiona7]

I don't know if any of you have heard of long-time Los Angeles Dodgers baseball announcer Vin Scully, but he is a gem of a man. He retired in 2016 and is in his 90s now, and as full of wisdom as anyone I know. He had these things to say about our current crisis (I've excerpted the non-sports-specific highlights):

He is, remember, a believer in

Comments

[shirebound]

It’s the life of the world, the ups and downs

What an important reminder. This is wonderful, thanks for sharing it.

[cairistiona7]

I felt so much better reading it, knowing that he speaks from knowing firsthand how it is to get through hard times.

[mrowe]

Wise words, and I need to rewatch Singin' in the Rain *g*

[cairistiona7]

I'm thinking I need to as well!

[imbecamiel]

Mmm, very well said. I think in difficult times it does become especially important to listen to those people who have good historical perspective on those ups and downs of life.

[cairistiona7]

It's so important to know who to listen to and who to tune out! He's definitely one to listen to.

[elwenlj]

I'm with him. I watched The Greatest Showman and High Society yesterday.

[cairistiona7]

Ooh, Greatest Showman is one I might need to add to my watch list. I've never seen it, not being a huge fan of musicals or circuses, but I heard it's excellent.