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Man tracks down couple after finding camera on the beach with their wedding photos

September 23, 2017 by Leo

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. 🙂

Teen Finds Wallet Stuffed With $1,500 in Cash, Returns It

September 22, 2017 by Leo

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.

Dwayne Johnson Hits The Gym With Nick Santonastasso Guy Born Missing Both Legs And One Arm

September 21, 2017 by Leo

… 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….

Watch the Heroic Way UPS Workers Shut Down Armed Robbery in Broad Daylight

September 20, 2017 by Leo

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.

Over a Quarter Million Dollars Donated to Help Victims of Western Wildfires – Good News Network

September 19, 2017 by Leo

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.

Canadian millennials aren’t drinking and driving due to social media shame: study – Revelstoke Review

September 18, 2017 by Leo

B.C. millenials are most responsible when it comes to not drinking and driving across the country

Source: Canadian millennials aren’t drinking and driving due to social media shame: study – Revelstoke Review

That social media is also being used to coordinate rides and designated drivers is also pretty cool.

Hero boy rescues 5 people from the sea in two days | New York Post

September 17, 2017 by Leo

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! 🙂

Blast From the Past: Woman Finds Her Mother’s 1948 Wedding Photo, Dress in Antique Store

September 16, 2017 by Leo

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.

Tennessee restaurant manager’s act of kindness helps Irma evacuees | WJAX-TV

September 15, 2017 by Leo

A Tennessee restaurant manager’s generosity helped ease the anxieties of Florida newlyweds evacuating during Hurricane Irma, WATE reported.

Source: Tennessee restaurant manager’s act of kindness helps Irma evacuees | WJAX-TV

The worst brings out the best in us….

Nun with chainsaw clears trees after Hurricane Irma – CBS News

September 14, 2017 by Leo

A Florida nun is pitching in on the cleanup efforts following Hurricane Irma by taking a chain saw to downed trees while dressed in her full habit.

Source: Nun with chainsaw clears trees after Hurricane Irma – CBS News

Go, Sister! 🙂

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