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#1 The Average Joe

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Posted 27 February 2013 - 04:10 PM

 

Excuse me for a minute, I think I have something in my eye...


"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive" -- C.S. Lewis

 

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Posted 27 February 2013 - 04:31 PM

Damn allergies! <sniffle>

Key phrase that the player said, "I was raised..." Kudos to whoever raised a classy kid.
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Posted 27 February 2013 - 06:42 PM

I hate it when my entire computer screen goes all blurry.

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Posted 27 February 2013 - 09:09 PM

:)

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Posted 27 February 2013 - 10:39 PM

Excuse me for a minute, I think I have something in my eye...


damn dude, that was beautiful... definitely renewed my faith in humanity, thanks for posting that

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Posted 28 February 2013 - 10:14 AM

The world needs more of this.

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Posted 08 May 2013 - 11:59 PM

Here is another video to restore faith. Read the back-story if you can. I don't know Matt Kemp's history, but after this, he is head and shoulders above most athletes in my book. This is what being a role model is all about. Not batting average, how fast you run the fourty or how much bling you have. Kudos to him. Here is the full story: http://www.latimes.c...0,573673.column

 


"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive" -- C.S. Lewis

 

If the only way to combat "global warming" was to lower taxes, we would never hear of the issue again. - Anonymous

 

"Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one" — Thomas Paine, 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 (1776)

 


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Posted 09 May 2013 - 06:49 AM

I saw that young man on the news last night.  Brought tears to my eyes.  Great story.



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Posted 09 May 2013 - 07:51 AM

Bad news and bad people tend to be the focus of the news. I love stories like these. There are good people out there.


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Posted 09 May 2013 - 08:15 AM

Wow, absolutely touching stories. I'm going to do something today to pay it forward.



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Posted 10 May 2013 - 05:00 PM

Here is another one. No tears, but inspirational:

 


"Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive" -- C.S. Lewis

 

If the only way to combat "global warming" was to lower taxes, we would never hear of the issue again. - Anonymous

 

"Society in every state is a blessing, but Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state an intolerable one" — Thomas Paine, 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘦 (1776)

 





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