The letters, written from 1944 to 1946, were so absorbing — and the two friends stood there reading them for so long — that an employee came by and joined them, becoming equally enthralled.
An incredibly heartwarming story. Perfect.
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Welcome home! Bison released into new territory | Stories | WWF
Bison in Badlands National Park now have an additional 22,553 acres to roam thanks to a passionate group of supporters who want to see America’s national mammal thrive.
Source: Welcome home! Bison released into new territory | Stories | WWF
Beautiful animals.
Man gets reunited with his lost wallet after the finder uses bank transfers to communicate | inews
Within an hour, Mr Cameron was reunited with his wallet and he shared his amazement on Twitter with posts that have since gone viral
Source: Man gets reunited with his lost wallet after the finder uses bank transfers to communicate | inews
Good thinking!
Thief attempts to take a woman’s bike, but then a cowboy rides up on a horse to lasso him | TheBL.com
After moseying over to the Walmart for some dog food and on the way out, 28-year-old Robert Borba heard a woman screaming. “Stop him! Stop him! He stole my bike! He stole my bike!” The cowboy from Oregon recalled the situation to CBS News. “And I kind of look around and all of a sudden […]
Well worth watching the video on that page. Awesome story.
Florida man pays off lunch debts for every child in 9 schools | myfox8.com
… one local man says that’s a small price to pay to make a big difference in a life of a child …
Source: Florida man pays off lunch debts for every child in 9 schools | myfox8.com
Simple, thoughtful, and effective.
Stuffed With Sockeye Salmon, ‘Holly’ Wins ‘Fat Bear Week’ Heavyweight Title : NPR
The annual competition is put on by Alaska’s Katmai National Park & Preserve to choose the fattest bear. This year, Holly beat out Lefty in the championship round, winning more than 80% of the votes.
Source: Stuffed With Sockeye Salmon, ‘Holly’ Wins ‘Fat Bear Week’ Heavyweight Title : NPR
Yep, that’s a fat bear. Fun way to bring awareness to region.
I mistakenly walked off the D.C. Metro with a stranger’s AirPod. I learned — once again — what a small town this is. – The Washington Post
It wasn’t until I got to my desk and began unpacking my backpack that I noticed a lone left ear bud in one of my bag’s side pockets. My heart sunk.
See? Twitter can bring people together.
Boy with cancer who watched dogs from hospital window surprised with corgi ‘dream dog’ | GMA
Amid chemotherapy, radiation and a 26-hour long surgery to fight cancerous tumors, twelve-year-old Johnny Martin only wanted to talk about one thing.
Source: Boy with cancer who watched dogs from hospital window surprised with corgi ‘dream dog’ | GMA
Once again, ya had me at “Corgi”. 🙂 I know he’ll do a great job.
Woman who learned to swim at 57 now a defending Ironman triathlon champion
The 73-year-old Highland Park, Illinois, resident was intrigued by the idea of an indoor triathlon, but had to overcome one major obstacle in order to take part: she had to learn how to swim. So, at 57, she started taking lessons.
Source: Woman who learned to swim at 57 now a defending Ironman triathlon champion
It’s never too late!
Women’s group in Sicily uses traditions of coffee and tea to brew unity amid migrant crisis
“Integration comes through simple gestures, such as sitting next to each other while sharing food and good conversations over a hot cup,” said the founder of the group.
Source: Women’s group in Sicily uses traditions of coffee and tea to brew unity amid migrant crisis
Behold the power of coffee. (OK, ok … and tea. 🙂 )