He invites suicide jumpers for a cup of tea

[thnidu]

He invites suicide jumpers for a cup of tea

Don Ritchie bought his house for the beautiful views it affords of Sydney Harbor and "the Gap," the tall sandstone cliffs that guard the harbor mouth. Rather than simply admiring those views, though, he has spent the past 40 or so years persuading tortured souls not to jump to their deaths.

When he moved

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[browngirl]

Oh, that's wonderful of him!

[countrycousin]

That made my day! Reposted link on FB "courtesy of an LJ friend". Say so if you would prefer something different.

[thnidu]

That's fine, thanks!

[mmegaera]

He certainly deserves the medals. That's quite amazing.

[keristor]

I love the idea of him inviting them in for tea. There's a real life-saver...