A Daily Antidote to Everything Else
After living for a week in an apartment complex for older adults, Madison Kohout, 19, discovered why she was the youngest resident by decades.
Source: A Teenager Mistakenly Moved Into a Senior Living Complex. TikTok Loves It.
Honestly, I think it’s a great idea for all concerned.
… good Samaritan stepped in and made a brave rescue — by “immediately” jumping over the guardrail and into the bay, saving the infant.
Source: A good Samaritan jumped into water and saved an infant who fell out of a car, authorities say
There are good Samaritans out there, every day.
A Toronto-area organization is offering a classic lunch to those who need a little extra support during the pandemic.
Source: ‘Club Sandwich’ takes bite out of hunger during trying times in Toronto
Nicely done.
Crew-1, which launched to the space station in November, left the space station in the capsule called Resilience.
Source: SpaceX Makes First Nighttime Splash Down With Astronauts Since 1968
Space travel is becoming blasé, but to me, it’s still so cool.
At age 98, Louis Moore, a Chinese American World War II veteran, has written a book about his beloved Nellie, a Japanese American woman he met after her release from a prison camp.
Source: After WWII and the Japanese incarceration, they fell in love. At 98, he’s published a memoir
What a touching story.
According to the CDC, 101,407,318 Americans have received full doses as of Friday.
Source: More than 100 million Americans have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19
And I’m one of them. 
Today’s my second-shot-plus-two-weeks date.
Scotland’s Orbital Marine Power (formerly Scotrenewables) has completed the build on what it claims will be the world’s most powerful operational tidal turbine. It’s now on its way to the Orkney Islands, where it’ll have a chance to prove its worth connected to the grid.
Source: Orbital launches O2, the “most powerful tidal turbine in the world”
This has seemed like a huge opportunity to me for a long time. Hope this pans out.
Bill Biega, 98, and Iris Ivers, 91 moved in together at the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: N.J. sweethearts found love in their 90s — right at the start of the pandemic
Heartwarming.
Turning messaging apps into something more tactile
Source: Inventive grandson builds Telegram messaging machine for 96-year-old grandmother
Pretty nifty idea.
“SOS. My phone is going to die. I’m lost,” the hiker texted a friend, along with two photos.
Source: A hiker was lost and desperate. A stranger with an unusual hobby saved him.
Obscure hobby, but … wow!