Ok, so we’re all sick and tired of the constant negative news, aren’t we? So I have made it my duty to collect five happy stories. It includes miracles, art work, and other happiness. Enjoy and try to get into the Christmas spirit with some positive news!
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081222/ap_on_re_us/airport_accident - an accident that, miraculously, everyone survived
http://www.yahoo.com/s/1005535 - Got extra packing tape? Didn’t use all the tape you bought to wrap those Christmas gifts? Think about going creative!
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/meast/12/21/iraq.christmas/index.html - No matter how we feel about the war, I think it’s great that some things at least are changing.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89532824 - Rebuilding and trust are wonderful themes for the holidays, as we face so much destruction, emptiness, and anger.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7794886.stm - Reunions and freedom are also excellent themes.
As we approach Christmas, let’s try to remember that it shouldn’t be a celebration of the height of materialism, but a celebration of hope for humanity.
