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Arby’s Employee Spots Helpless 97-Year-Old Vet, Decides To Slip In Something Extra With Meal – Positive Vibe

September 1, 2019 by Leo

At 97-years-old, World War II veteran Doug know what he likes. That’s why he shows up at the Chandler, Arizona Arby’s fast-food restaurant almost every day. There’s hardly a day that goes by that the employees at the fast-food restaurant don’t see the meat lover walking into the establishment for his “regular” order. Because he […]

Source: Arby’s Employee Spots Helpless 97-Year-Old Vet, Decides To Slip In Something Extra With Meal – Positive Vibe

Well done, Chandler Arby’s.

Police called to shut down kids’ lemonade stand buy drinks instead

August 31, 2019 by Leo

The officers say the kids weren’t doing anything wrong, but the stand was creating some traffic.

Source: Police called to shut down kids’ lemonade stand buy drinks instead

Well done, officers!

Disney princess Snow White soothes boy with autism at Epcot

August 30, 2019 by Leo

Brody’s parents had never seen him connect with a stranger so quickly.

Source: Disney princess Snow White soothes boy with autism at Epcot

Magical.

Optimists Live Longer – Elemental

August 29, 2019 by Leo

New research reveals how positive thinking affects the body

Source: Optimists Live Longer – Elemental

Some interesting research.

Photo of 8-year-old Wichita boy helping classmate with autism goes viral

August 28, 2019 by Leo

A first day of school picture is going viral, in a really good way. Two elementary school boys began the new school year with a lesson in kindness.

Source: Photo of 8-year-old Wichita boy helping classmate with autism goes viral

Touching.

World’s Largest Electric Vehicle is a Dump Truck That Doesn’t Even Need to Be Plugged in for Recharging

August 27, 2019 by Leo

This 45-ton dump truck is able to power itself solely by capturing energy from its brake system during its downhill journeys.

Source: World’s Largest Electric Vehicle is a Dump Truck That Doesn’t Even Need to Be Plugged in for Recharging

Pretty amazing…

The street doctors helping Melbourne’s homeless from a kitted-out minivan – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

August 26, 2019 by Leo

In Melbourne, there’s currently a glimmer of hope for homeless people needing to see a GP.

Source: The street doctors helping Melbourne’s homeless from a kitted-out minivan – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Neat idea. I hope it catches on elsewhere.

Neighbors thought they witnessed a tragedy. Then a sign appeared: ‘You Saved My Life!’ – The Washington Post

August 25, 2019 by Leo

A neighborhood came together to save a man’s life in Southeast Washington. A week later, he posted a thank-you note on a tree: “Forever Grateful, Joe.”

Source: Neighbors thought they witnessed a tragedy. Then a sign appeared: ‘You Saved My Life!’ – The Washington Post

Awesome.

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Wisconsin Mom Sews Unique Dolls for Kids Who ‘Need Something That Looks Like They Do’ | PEOPLE.com

August 24, 2019 by Leo

“With the doll,” says Amy Jandrisevits, “a child sees, ‘I am not the only one who looks this way…and beautiful enough to be a doll.'”

Source: Wisconsin Mom Sews Unique Dolls for Kids Who ‘Need Something That Looks Like They Do’ | PEOPLE.com

What a caring idea.

Two Teen Sisters Have Been Reading Bedtime Stories for Children on Facebook Live Every Night

August 23, 2019 by Leo

Zaria and Hailey Willard have been using social media to share their love of books with other children who may not be as fortunate.

Source: Two Teen Sisters Have Been Reading Bedtime Stories for Children on Facebook Live Every Night

Neat idea!

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