Last year my daughter and I were on the train from Carlisle to Manchester. There was a stag party, loud and pretty annoying, and getting
Tag: trains
10-Days After My Friend Committed Suicide…
One of my best friends killed himself at the beginning of this year. For the first few weeks after it happened I was in that
80-Year-Old Man Builds A Train To Take Rescued Stray Dogs On Adventures
Eugene Bostick, an 80-year-old retiree in Fort Worth, Texas, spends his days operating what just might be the coolest train in the world. His homemade
Synchronicity & Compassion on Route #92 – By Cher Garman
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” – Dalai Lama It’s been a very interesting
A Helping Hand On The Train
Below is a text from my daughter which she sent to me. It gave me a glow of pride. “I just have to share this
Christmas Miracle in Copenhagen (Or The Kindness of Two Strangers) – by Katerina
It was December 26, the day after Christmas, in Copenhagen, where I, a San Diego resident, somewhat randomly decided to spend my holiday season. I
Kind Stranger’s Note and Gift to a Young Mother for Teaching her Son Good Manners
Keeping a toddler quiet on a packed train is no easy task – especially since such struggles can be met with disapproving tuts from impatient
Unexpected Kindness – by Phylor
Most times I waited for the train, she was there, whatever time of day it was. White wires to white player = apple world. She
“A Real Good Samaritan” by Bernhard Hare
A Real Good Samaritan by Bernhard Hare One act of kindness that befell British writer Bernard Hare in 1982 changed him profoundly. Then a student
A Letter to … the Strangers on That Friday Train When I Heard That Dad had Died
A Letter to … the Strangers on That Friday Train When I Heard That Dad had Died by Anonymous The most important thing is to
The Train Dispatcher who Defines What it Means to be a Gentleman
Manners are often said to maketh the man, but can the man maketh manners? Ben Lazarus meets James Allen, who can put a smile on
A Thoughtful act of Kindness
‘dispatchrabbi’ wrote : I just noticed this today. During the morning and evening commute, some wonderful soul at the public library I live over pulls
Baby Elephant Rescued From a Muddy Ditch
This is the moment a baby elephant tumbled into a ditch as it tried to keep up with its herd. While the rest fled, this
Thank you Caroline – GUEST POST
We are so very pleased to welcome and host today’s author – Kindness Blog’s reader & subscriber, Leigh Blaikie. Leigh, who lives in Melbourne, Australia is
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