The dog, named Fly, was found by a coastguard helicopter struggling 200m (656ft) offshore.
Source: Blind dog saved in ‘dramatic’ rescue
Good humans…
A Daily Antidote to Everything Else
by Leo
The dog, named Fly, was found by a coastguard helicopter struggling 200m (656ft) offshore.
Source: Blind dog saved in ‘dramatic’ rescue
Good humans…
by Leo
MS is a debilitating disease that damages myelin, the sheaths protecting neurons in the nervous system, leading to impaired motor skills and cognition. Now, researchers at Melbourne University have developed a synthetic peptide that helps regenerate myelin, potentially slowing progression of MS.
Source: Synthetic peptide helps repair myelin damaged by MS
Promising progress for a devastating disease.
by Leo
Fort Lauderdale police have even arrested a 90-year-old man and two ministers who were simply trying to share food with the homeless.
Source: Federal Court: First Amendment Protects Sharing Food With Homeless People
Carry on helping others….
by Leo
Jason Rinaldi of Durham Region won a $35 million lotto jackpot in 2008 and grew the money through investments. He is now a philanthropist — and remains a hot rod enthusiast.
So cool to see an exception to what is apparently a rule.
by Leo
If you’ve ever visited the Montana Club restaurants in Missoula to celebrate your birthday, you know that they offer a generous discount.
Good on the restaurant owner. 🙂
by Leo
This weekend, as many as 1000 truck drivers came together to celebrate the birthday of a teen truck enthusiast who is fighting serious health challenges.
Source: Hundreds of truckers turn out to make boy’s dreams come true | CDLLife
So cool.
by Leo
Here are four conservation success stories to inspire you to keep fighting for change!
Source: 4 Conservation Success Stories: We Really Are Making a Difference | Care2 Causes
It’s great to hear some success stories.
by Leo
The Vermont Lower Income Trust for Electricity have provided a $150,000 grant for 100 low-income electricity customers with significant need for reliable backup power due to health and mobility issues.
Source: Vulnerable at-home patients to get Tesla Powerwalls
I’ve often considered this “whole-home UPS” (uninterruptible power supply) and under-appreciated aspect of the Powerwall.
by Leo
Some students at West Side High School in Newark, New Jersey, could not afford to wash their clothes. This school year opens with a new laundromat with free detergent and other supplies, just for them.
What a great idea.
by Leo
A local chef got a very special tip today that will leave him smiling for life.
Source: One local teppanyaki chef gets the tip of a lifetime
Very cool.