There is much to be viewed, here is my personal filter for what is worthwhile. I will occasionally post new quotes or clips that are thought provoking, interesting, irritating, or humorous.
ITEM ONE
clipped from www.freehugscampaign.org
Sometimes, a hug is all what we need.
Free hugs is a real life controversial story of Juan Mann, A man whos sole mission was to reach out and hug a stranger to brighten up their lives.
In this age of social disconnectivity and lack of human contact, the effects of the Free Hugs campaign became phenomenal.
As this symbol of human hope spread accross the city, police and officials ordered the Free Hugs campaign BANNED. What we then witness is the true spirit of humanity come together in what can only be described as awe inspiring.
In the Spirit of the free hugs campaign, PASS THIS TO A FRIEND and HUG A STRANGER! After all, If you can reach just one person
ITEM TWO
Finally, refusal to capitulate to the banal side of pop-culture! If this was staged the point still rings true.
ITEM THREE
clipped from news.sky.com
Rubber Ducks End 15-Year Odyssey
Hundreds of rubber ducks are expected to appear off the coast of Cornwall – having been afloat at sea for the past 15 years.
The wayward bath toys have covered 17,000 miles since they accidentally fell overboard in the Pacific Ocean during a storm in January, 1992.
Bathtime toys to make landfall in UK
They were among a consignment of 28,800 plastic ducks, beavers, turtles and frogs that were being taken from Hong Kong to Washington State in the US.
Seattle oceanographer Curtis Ebbesmeyer has been monitoring the toys as a means of mapping ocean currents.
He is interested to see where they come ashore, with some of the toys apparently having reached the east coast of America.
The Daily Express quoted him as saying: “It’s now inevitable that they will get caught up in the Atlantic currents and will turn up on English beaches.
ITEM FOUR
“Youth cannot know how age thinks nd feels. Bur old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young. “
Albus Dumbeldore in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling
