Artworks Are Hidden Until it Rains in Seattle–Now it’s Sold Around the World | Impact That Lasts
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Encouraging Update: This Ancient Man’s Piercing Hazel Eyes Drew Almost $1 Million in ‘Mummy Portrait’ Auction | A Positive Story
Why this story matters: This uplifting update focuses on solutions rather than problems — and that’s worth paying attention to. Quick summary: This…
Positive Story: Crock Sitting on Her Porch for 40 Years Fetches $32k After She Hoped for $100 on her Birthday | A Story Worth Sharing
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Positive Story: Franz Kafka, Nancy Drew and Charlie Parker Become Free to Use–Happy Public Domain Day | A Step in the Right Direction
Why this story matters: This story offers a refreshing look at how practical solutions and human effort can create real, positive change. Quick summ…
The Cambodian Women Rising Up To Protect Their Communal Land
The Cambodian Women Rising Up To Protect Their Communal Land Cambodian photographer Sophal Neak captured Koh Kong villager Chan …
Three Bob Ross Paintings Sold For $600,000 At Auction In Fundraiser For Public Television
Three Bob Ross Paintings Sold For $600,000 At Auction In Fundraiser For Public Television Winter’s Peace by Bob Ross – credit Bonham’s Auctioneers, …
Poland Secures Return Of Gorgeous Artwork From Danish Auction Stolen During World War Ii
Poland Secures Return Of Gorgeous Artwork From Danish Auction Stolen During World War Ii Recovered painting ‘Lato’ (Summer) by Danish artist Bertha …
Bionic Arms Enable Mushrooms To Create Music Using Their Own Energy (Listen)
Bionic Arms Enable Mushrooms To Create Music Using Their Own Energy (Listen) – credit, Bionic and the Wires An English musical project helps plants …
Comedy Wildlife Contest Unveils Wonderful Photo Finalists To Make Everyone Smile
Comedy Wildlife Contest Unveils Wonderful Photo Finalists To Make Everyone Smile A windy day on Bempton Cliffs during the nesting season for gannets…
Woodcarving Club Turns City’s Tree Trimmings Into Treasured Trinkets
Woodcarving Club Turns City’s Tree Trimmings Into Treasured Trinkets Wooden steins made from the Shipley alder – credit, Dave Watson In Yorkshire, E…
11,000 Strings Tuned Slightly Differently Makes Music To Engulf An Audience Encircled By 50 Pianos (Video)
11,000 Strings Tuned Slightly Differently Makes Music To Engulf An Audience Encircled By 50 Pianos (Video) The Park Avenue Armory presents 11,000 St…
The World In A Dress: The Project With 1.5 Billion Stitches
The World In A Dress: The Project With 1.5 Billion Stitches Fourteen years, 380 embroiderers and an estimated billion and a half…
Learning By Lamplight, Against The Odds: Photo Depicts ‘Safety’ For Child Refugee
Learning By Lamplight, Against The Odds: Photo Depicts ‘Safety’ For Child Refugee What does safety mean when home is a refugee c…
Brushstrokes Of Gold: Giraffe Portrait Shines In Global Wildlife Fundraiser
Brushstrokes Of Gold: Giraffe Portrait Shines In Global Wildlife Fundraiser An ethereal glimpse of a Maasai giraffe drinking at …
Teens Learn the Lost Arts of Sewing and Ironing at New Summer Camp Taught By Local Grandmas Staving off Loneliness
Teens Learn the Lost Arts of Sewing and Ironing at New Summer Camp Taught By Local Grandmas Staving off Loneliness Haqiqa Abdul-Rahim teaches 14-yea…