Thankful Thursday

Feb 24, 2011 09:34


Today is not an easy day to give thanks. Yesterday LK Madigan, who started Thankful Thursday, died. Libya, Bahrain, and Yemen are resisting the desire of their people for more freedom. Christchurch, New Zealand is  suffering in the aftermath of a major earthquake.

And yet

There are things to be thankful for.

1) LK Madigan's life, the generosity of her ( Read more... )

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olmue February 24 2011, 15:41:23 UTC
The shelterbox thing sounds cool. I've been involved in putting together a number of emergency supply kits, and I'm a big believer in being prepared--both for your own disasters, and to help others!

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wordsrmylife February 26 2011, 16:17:04 UTC
Shelterbox is supercool in every way. I love the way it combines with food aid to give people what they need to get through tough times.

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anabelgonzalez February 25 2011, 03:04:17 UTC
I will certainly love if we had good libraries here!

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wordsrmylife February 26 2011, 16:18:09 UTC
I can't imagine life without libraries! I'd have trouble reading as much as I do without them.

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kellyrfineman February 25 2011, 16:20:34 UTC
This is a fabulous list of things about which to be thankful. So thank you for this.

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philia_fan February 25 2011, 18:56:31 UTC
Always thankful for you, Kathy. :)

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wordsrmylife February 26 2011, 16:18:34 UTC
As I am for you, Mordena. You're in my thoughts a lot these days.

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