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Commander Wallace
12-05-16, 01:27 AM
I happened to find this and thought it may be of interest. There are a number of articles here that may restore your faith in humanity.
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/yearinreview2016/yir-2016-news-that-will-make-you-feel-good/ar-AAl5H37?li=AAk6ORB&ocid=spartanntp
Jimbuna
12-05-16, 05:19 AM
I spotted two of my favorites in there. Thanks for posting :sunny:
AVGWarhawk
12-05-16, 01:29 PM
The adopted blind dog is a good story. We adopted a senior dog this year that is blind from cataracts. She too bumps into things every now and then but gets around fairly easily.
Saw this on the Beeb this morning, Hunter mentioned that his area had gotten a bit damp. Kudos to the chap in this video:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38203573
Jimbuna
12-05-16, 03:25 PM
Saw this on the Beeb this morning, Hunter mentioned that his area had gotten a bit damp. Kudos to the chap in this video:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-38203573
I must admit to wincing a little as the crewman yanked the dog onboard via the collar :o
Aye, situation like that you've got to grab what you can though. At least they got him/her aboard.
Meanwhile at a Muslim restaurant in Sidcup:
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/turkish-restuarant-free-christmas-meals-elderly-sidcup-xmas-lunch-offers-a7456686.html
Jimbuna
12-05-16, 04:20 PM
^That's a great gesture. Too many people I suspect forget to spare a thought for someone less fortunate on what is a special day for so many.
I've certainly been guilty of that in the past.
Platapus
12-05-16, 06:31 PM
The world is filled with good people doing good things.
It is unfortunate that the news media does not recognize the value of reporting the good along with the bad.
When the DPRK co-operated with British and American scientists:
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/09/science/north-korea-mount-paektu-volcano.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share
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