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Posted by Alyssa Holiday
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
 A zookeeper's house cat has adopted a baby red panda abandoned by its mother and is nursing the cub along with her own kittens. (If only humans took care of each other like this!)
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Posted by Mary Marcdante
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Thursday, 17 July 2008 |
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"Most couples know their marriages are happier when they make time to have fun. But fun can fall by the wayside in a trying economy. Now research from the University of Denver
supports the idea that finding moments to be together free of
financial, family or other stresses — just to have fun together — is
not an indulgence." (Continue reading at USA Today)
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Posted by jmk
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Wednesday, 16 July 2008 |
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A family's beagle who wandered off in Queens in 2003 was brought to an animal shelter as a stray 850 miles from home in Georgia. The family was reunited thanks to the dog's identity chip. (New York Post)
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Posted by geri
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Wednesday, 16 July 2008 |
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Overall, the world is getting happier, according to a World Values Survey, done regularly by a
global network of social scientists. It found happiness to be on the rise since 1981 in 45 of 52
countries analyzed. Some of the optimism
is attributed to economic growth in previously poor countries,
democratization of others, and rising social tolerance for women and
minority groups. The happiest country is Denmark. The US ranked 16th. (MSNBC.com has the story)
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Posted by geri
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Tuesday, 15 July 2008 |
 A city-funded project to cover graffiti launched this weekend in DC as six teenagers began creating images of "a trumpet player, a girl playing a guitar and a diploma-clutching graduate to cover a huge 50-foot-long brick wall. Over the coming year, 12 murals of aerosol art will be commissioned across the city and painted by local teens using a type of oil paint that repels the spray paint typically used by taggers." (Washington Post has the story and another photo)
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