|
Willies Lake
Willies may refer to: * Willies, Nord, a commune in the Nord department in northern France * ''The Willies'', a 2002 album by Bill Frisell * ''The Willies'' (film), a 1990 American comedy/horror anthology * Willies Ice Cream Willies Ice Cream is a homemade ice cream company in central Trinidad and Tobago. It was founded in 1986 by Wilbur "Willie" Balgobin in Chaguanas. It is one of the largest in Trinidad and is exported throughout the Caribbean and North America. The ..., a company in Trinidad and Tobago * Willies Mchunu, South African politician See also * Willys, a U.S. brand of car * Willy (other) {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willies, Nord
Willies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is southeast of Maubeuge Maubeuge (; historical nl, Mabuse or nl, Malbode; pcd, Maubeuche) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is situated on both banks of the Sambre (here canalized), east of Valenciennes and about from the Belgian border .... Heraldry Population See also * Communes of the Nord department References Communes of Nord (French department) {{Nord-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Willies
''The Willies'' is the 15th album by Bill Frisell to be released on the Elektra Nonesuch label. It was released in 2002 and features performances by Frisell, Danny Barnes on banjo, pump organ & harmonica and bassist Keith Lowe. Reception The Allmusic review by Zac Johnson awarded the album 3.5 stars, stating, "Anyone familiar with the guitarist's style will understand his choices in recording these timeworn love songs and murder ballads, and traditional folk aficionados will be intrigued to hear their old favorites in this new environment. ".Johnson, ZAllmusic Reviewaccessed June 21, 2011 Chris Dahlen of ''Pitchfork Media'' commented, "...''The Willies'' is serviceable, but it isn't the shit-kicking great time that it should be. It makes Frisell seem like the guy at the party who's scared to get drunk and break the host's furniture; and we know he has more bluegrass in him thar that." Track listing All compositions by Bill Frisell except as indicated. # "Sittin’ on Top of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Willies (film)
''The Willies'' is a 1990 American comedy horror anthology film, written and directed by Brian Peck. The movie was filmed in both California and Connecticut. The film features cameos by several recognizable genre and character actors. James Karen and Clu Gulager appear. Sean Astin plays one of the film's storytellers. Kathleen Freeman plays an elementary school teacher. Michael Bower plays a disturbed teenager. Kirk Cameron, Tracey Gold, and Jeremy Miller make appearances, as does actress Chelsea Noble. Dana Ashbrook and Kimmy Robertson also appear. ''The Willies'' is also an early film credit of stand-up comedian Doug Benson. Plot Prologue ("Camping Out") Two brothers, Kyle and Josh, and their cousin, Michael (Sean Astin), gather around a campfire and decide to tell scary stories to one another, each one of which they claim to be absolutely true (in the style of urban legends). In the first ten minutes of the film (even before the opening credits), they tell a series of brie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willies Ice Cream
Willies Ice Cream is a homemade ice cream company in central Trinidad and Tobago. It was founded in 1986 by Wilbur "Willie" Balgobin in Chaguanas. It is one of the largest in Trinidad and is exported throughout the Caribbean and North America. The ice cream is made using the batch process and does not contain any artificial ingredients. Being produced with natural flavours including the tropical flavors of coconut, mango, soursop Soursop (also called ''graviola, guyabano'', and in Hispanic America, ''guanábana'') is the fruit of ''Annona muricata'', a broadleaf, flowering, evergreen tree. It is native to the tropical regions of the Americas and the Caribbean and is wid .... The ice cream has been quoted as being considered "super premium". On July 3, 2014, founder Wilber Balgobin died. References Food and drink companies of Trinidad and Tobago Food and drink companies established in 1986 1986 establishments in Trinidad and Tobago Ice cream brands Brands of Trinidad a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willies Mchunu
Willies Mchunu (born 11 May 1948) was the 7th Premier of KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa. He was previously a Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for the Department of Transport, Community Safety, and Liaison in the province. He is a member of the African National Congress and the former chairperson of the South African Communist Party (SACP) in KwaZulu-Natal and is a member of the Central Committee of the SACP. He is seen as a close ally of former South African President Jacob Zuma. Controversies Violence at the Kennedy Road informal settlement in 2009 Willies Mchunu's response to the violent attacks on Abahlali baseMjondolo at the Kennedy Road informal settlement was and remains controversial. At the time of the attack, he claimed that the attacks were by a "criminal forum" associated with Abahlali baseMjondolo president S'bu Zikode. Abahlali baseMjondolo and many civil society organizations have called the attack on Abahlali baseMjondolo and Kennedy Road residents pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willys
Willys (pronounced , "Willis" ) was a brand name used by Willys–Overland Motors, an American automobile company, founded by John North Willys. It was best known for its design and production of World War II era and later military jeeps (MBs), as well as civilian versions (Jeep CJs), and branding the 'jeep' military slang-word into the '(Universal)Jeep' marque. History Early history In 1908, John Willys bought the Overland Automotive Division of Standard Wheel Company and in 1912 renamed it Willys–Overland Motor Company. From 1912 to 1918, Willys was the second-largest producer of automobiles in the United States after Ford Motor Company. In 1913, Willys acquired a license to build Charles Yale Knight's sleeve-valve engine which it used in cars bearing the Willys–Knight nameplate. In the mid-1920s, Willys also acquired the F.B. Stearns Company of Cleveland and assumed continued production of the Stearns-Knight luxury car, as well. John Willys acquired the E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
