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steve2470

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22. at the risk of sounding all 1945 corny.....

Reply to LiberalLoner (Reply #19)

Thu Dec 4, 2014, 06:59 AM

Dec 2014

why not be kind, when you can ? Yea, sometimes I'm in a bad mood or sick, etc, and being kind is just too much, I can barely be civil. There's no such thing as too much kindness. IMHO.

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When was the last time a stranger did something kind for you ? [View all] steve2470 Dec 2014 OP

A great topic Sherman A1 Dec 2014 #1

very kind of you! nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #5

Thanksgiving day easychoice Dec 2014 #2

Last that comes to mind, last Christmas, elleng Dec 2014 #3

Corollary question: When was the last time you did something kind for a complete stranger ? steve2470 Dec 2014 #4

I reunited a lost dog with its owner Number9Dream Dec 2014 #6

very kind of you! nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #7

i have never believed in that karma idea (what goes around comes around) orleans Dec 2014 #15

Over the weekend. I noticed a wooden crate behind an empty business not far from my house that Arkansas Granny Dec 2014 #9

awesome! nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #10

A woman after my own heart. n/t Bertha Venation Dec 2014 #27

I love this story NJCher Dec 2014 #28

I have to admit that one of the reasons I wanted the anonymity is because I Arkansas Granny Dec 2014 #31

I walked four miles yesterday to return a stranger's stolen wallet CBGLuthier Dec 2014 #13

kudos! nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #14

Yesterday. Le Taz Hot Dec 2014 #8

that was cool of him! nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #11

Yesterday, going to my guitar lesson, carrying the awkward case, and a fellow held a door for me. Scuba Dec 2014 #12

on monday--a five year old boy orleans Dec 2014 #16

well, yeah, but... NJCher Dec 2014 #29

A couple of weeks ago, my car overheated. RebelOne Dec 2014 #17

very cool nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #18

I love this thread. I just posted something similar. We could start a movement, LiberalLoner Dec 2014 #19

at the risk of sounding all 1945 corny..... steve2470 Dec 2014 #22

You are awesome, Steve. :) LiberalLoner Dec 2014 #24

you too! steve2470 Dec 2014 #26

Thank you!!! LiberalLoner Dec 2014 #34

Yep NJCher Dec 2014 #30

"What goes around, comes around" doesn't just apply to the bad things a person does. Arkansas Granny Dec 2014 #32

yep I agree nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #33

Last month...........I posted...... mrmpa Dec 2014 #20

very very cool steve2470 Dec 2014 #21

I think that some are really awakening now to how poisonous our culture is becoming, and so LiberalLoner Dec 2014 #23

yea I'm all about 1945 corny, totally dude :p I like that movie too nt steve2470 Dec 2014 #25