A Daily Antidote to Everything Else
After having firsthand experience with the difficulties in life while being homeless, Jake Austin decided to make a difference for many of the struggling human beings he saw around his city of St. Louis, Missouri. He saw that one of the biggest discomforts his local homeless men and women faced was that they could not […]
Source: Man Turns Old Truck Into Mobile Shower For Homeless People To Get Clean, Warm And Keep Their Dignity
Pretty cool idea.
Father João Paulo Araujo Gomes does the kindest and most inspiring thing for stray dogs around his church in Brazil. He invites forgotten dogs from the streets to become a part of his service to help them find loving homes.
Source: A Kind Priest Brings Stray Dogs To Mass So They Can Find New Families | Bored Panda
St. Francis would approve.
A spectrum of vivid hues were incorporated throughout a mixed-use building in Chicago by John Ronan Architects that contains a public library at ground level and low-cost senior housing up above.
Source: John Ronan’s affordable housing in Chicago has colourful balconies
Environmentally friendly + good looking + affordable housing = a great combination!
“We work together to make a fun bee hotel so the bees can fit their fuzzy little buns in.”
Source: These Girl Scouts are saving wild bees, one ‘hotel’ at a time | Grist
Cool project on several levels.
Coy Featherston’s former classmate canvassed Austin for four days until she found him feeding pigeons outside a church.
Lovely story and outcome.
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.
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.
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!
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.
… 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.