A Daily Antidote to Everything Else
After being missing for almost two years, traveling more than 1,200 miles and at least 22 hours in the car, Relay the dog is finally home.
Source: After nearly two years and traveling 1,200 miles, dog finally home in Florida | NBC4i.com
A number of people came together to make this happen.
It will enter clinical trials to prevent and treat the infection next year.
Source: New antibody attacks 99% of HIV strains – BBC News
“Scientists have engineered an antibody that attacks 99% of HIV strains and can prevent infection in primates.” — Science working to make lives better.
While walking along the water in Laguna Beach, California, Alex Noble stepped on something hard. Thinking it was a rock, he bent over to take a closer look — and discovered it was a camera …
Source: Man tracks down couple after finding camera on the beach with their wedding photos
If you ever lose your camera with precious (un-backed-up) photos … hope that a geek finds it. 🙂
I think we all need to be reminded that there are still good people out there. His act of kindness cannot go unrecognized…
Source: Teen Finds Wallet Stuffed With $1,500 in Cash, Returns It: ‘His Act of Kindness Cannot Go Unrecognized’ – Inside Edition via MSN
And if you’re thinking “so what?” — that’s part of the point. This kind of thing is more common than we think, yet still definitely worthy of our notice and acknowledgement.
… this is yet another proof that Dwayne Johnson is a great guy.
Source: Dwayne Johnson Hits The Gym With Nick Santonastasso Guy Born Missing Both Legs And One Arm
Two very impressive fellows….
Brazen robbers in California armed with a crowbar thought targeting a guy staring at his phone in broad daylight on Sept. 7 would be easy and that they could then flee the scene in a white sedan without incident.
Source: Watch the Heroic Way UPS Workers Shut Down Armed Robbery in Broad Daylight
This isn’t the first story about UPS drivers — or other delivery folks — helping those around them.
The Western states of Oregon, Washington, Montana, and California have been hit hard by devastating wildfires. With all these outbreaks, personnel and resources in the region are spread thin, but across the U.S. and Canada people have come together to raise more than a quarter million dollars to support the tireless, brave fire crews.
Source: Over a Quarter Million Dollars Donated to Help Victims of Western Wildfires – Good News Network
Of late we’ve been experiencing the smoke from some of these fires in the greater Seattle area. The crews are working exceptionally hard.
B.C. millenials are most responsible when it comes to not drinking and driving across the country
That social media is also being used to coordinate rides and designated drivers is also pretty cool.
A heroic 8-year-old boy rescued five people from a treacherous stretch of coastline in the space of just two days.Brave Steffan Williams was out kayaking when he spotted three tourists — an
Source: Hero boy rescues 5 people from the sea in two days | New York Post
Sounds like quite the little lifesaver. I hope he gets the career he hopes for, he’s already proven to be well qualified! 🙂
A Colorado woman was out shopping in Grand Junction when her mother’s wedding photos in the window of an antique store caught her eye.
Source: Blast From the Past: Woman Finds Her Mother’s 1948 Wedding Photo, Dress in Antique Store – Inside Edition via MSN
Sometimes serendipity and happenstance can be a wonderful thing.