Category Archives: Vids & Stories That Touched Me

Giving A Little Bit

Posted on November 28, 2012 by russtowne

Acts of goodness and love caught by security cameras. Russ

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Glorious Gratitude!

Posted on November 22, 2012 by russtowne

I enjoyed this video of stunning photos and thoughts on gratitude and believe that you will to. http://www.flickspire.com/m/iaaw/WordsOfGratitude#.UK2VhTkc-go.facebook Russ

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This Cat is REALLY “Liked!”

Posted on November 15, 2012 by russtowne

I saw his article on The Sideshow and thought you might enjoy reading it: Dan Urbano’s two kids really wanted a cat. So, Urbano jokingly made a bet offering to adopt a feline friend if they could get 1,000 “likes” … Continue reading →

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“The Magic Of Belle Isle”

Posted on November 12, 2012 by russtowne

I recently was doing the Netflix equivalent of channel surfing when I came across a movie that I’d never heard of before called “The Magic of Belle Isle”. I wasn’t particularly intrigued by the name and was about to move … Continue reading →

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Dads Sing Little Mermaid Tune

Posted on October 18, 2012 by russtowne

As the father of a once-young girl I can relate a little too well to this fun and funny video clip. http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/dads-sing-tune-little-mermaid-162913068.html

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Pig Saves Baby Goat From Drowning

Posted on September 20, 2012 by russtowne

I love when I see animals of different species rescue and support each other. If they can do it, it seems as though humans of different races, cultures, and religions, could do more of it. Below is a link to … Continue reading →

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A Star Is Born

Posted on September 17, 2012 by russtowne

My day started in a most extraordinary way. A friend in Germany sent a video clip of a 13 year old girl with a voice that is astounding. I get inspired when I see extraordinary human accomplishment and this video … Continue reading →

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Forgotten Story of 9/11: World’s Biggest Boat Lift

Posted on September 9, 2012 by russtowne

Many people don’t know that on 9/11 500,000 people who were trapped in the chaos and devastation of new York City escaped via the world’s biggest boat lift. It was bigger than what occurred at Dunkirk. Attached is an inspiring … Continue reading →

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I Wonder Too

Posted on September 1, 2012 by russtowne

WHEN WE ALL GET TO HEAVEN By Al Keeney (a longtime Funnies reader!) Source: http://www.mikeysFunnies.com I had noticed the young man bagging groceries before. He took his job seriously and worked at it diligently. It’s not easy for a person … Continue reading →

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“It Was A Love Thing”

Posted on August 27, 2012 by russtowne

Here is a great example of kindness being love in action: Teacher Danielle Caroll lost her ring but was pretty sure she knew which garbage truck it was in. She left a note on the truck about it and to … Continue reading →

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