Monthly Archives: July 2012

Kindness in Winsted, Connecticut

I tried a different approach this week.  In North Canaan I knew where and who the kindness story would be before I got there from some advanced scouting.  This time I just showed up at the Beardsley Memorial Library in … Continue reading

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Kindness across America – The Kindness Mission

I’m now in the process of writing Kindness across America.  I will be loading chapters onto Scribd but will link to them here.  The first installment is the introduction:  The Kindness Mission.  This provides the background for how the journey … Continue reading

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Happy Fourth of July!

OK, I’m a day late with my greeting (typical).  More the pity, considering the occasion and the sentiment. The occasion is our independence from centralized rule and the opportunity for colonial agrarians to focus on their local community, with a … Continue reading

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Kindness in North Canaan, Connecticut

This past Friday (6/29/12) I hiked into North Canaan to do a podcast on kindness there.  Scattered thunderstorms were in the forecast, but the morning was sunny and hot.  Between Norfolk and North Canaan lies the farm country of Canaan … Continue reading

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Peter Desrochers (3/28/51 – 6/28/12)

This was to be the day I started with my “Kindness in Your Town” feature, starting with North Canaan.  That needs to be put on hold because of some late breaking news. A close hiking buddy of mine, Peter Desrochers, … Continue reading

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See any kindness lately?

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To promote happiness we can say “Be Happy” instead of “Be Safe” when we part.  When we first bump into someone we can say “See any kindness lately?” This will work better if you have a recent kind story to … Continue reading

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