Archive | September 2017

This is how Americans really are. Helping one another in a time of crisis.

Our political climate has been very ugly here in the United States lately. I am so happy to see people of all colors helping one another, this is how it should be. It shouldn’t take a disaster to realize the we all inherently want the same things.

People from the Lone Star State have an almost genetic disinclination to rely on the government for anything. So during Hurricane Harvey, the people saved each other. Source: Texans’ do-it-ourselves rescue effort defines Hurricane Harvey – The Washington Post

via Washington Post: “Texans’ do-it-ourselves rescue effort defines Hurricane Harvey” — Glover Gardens Cookbook

Harvey: a wake-up call for unity. — Lucky Otters Haven

You are a strange species. Shall I tell you what I find beautiful about you? You are at your very best when things are at their worst. — Starman, 1984 The above quote is from an almost forgotten science fiction movie in which a visitor from another planet is confronted with the human condition for the […]

via Harvey: a wake-up call for unity. — Lucky Otters Haven

Please help our fellow Americans in Texas. Thank you!

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UPDATE: I had a comment from a reader asking about donating clothing to flood victims in Texas. Here is a link to a press release from FEMA regarding donations: FEMA PRESS RELEASE According to the press release, cash donations are best at this time. Here is a quote from the press release: “Cash donations offer…the […]

via Just Thought You Should Know… How You Can Help Texas Flood Victims — The Purple Almond