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Give cooled drinks at bus or tram stop
I recently drove past a bus stop on a very hot day. There were a couple of people – wearing mouth masks – huffing and puffing. I then decided to always put a bottle of …
Acts of Kindness
Be the reason someone believes in the goodness of people.
Bring fresh drinks to construction workers
Almost everywhere the construction sites start up again. We all know outdoor work can be physically challenging. With a heat wave on its way even the strongest builder is likely to feel the impact of …
Stop for pedestrians
A pedestrian must use a zebra crossing if it is within 30 meters of the place where he/she wants to cross the road and has right of way (unless otherwise regulated by traffic lights). So …
Master the art of the ‘Smize’
I am ‘a smiler’. That means I smile at people I know, but also at people in the store, on the street even at grumpy chauffeurs in heavy traffic. Wearing a mask makes this more …
Bring a healthy breakfast to someone coming back from vacation
We came home late Sunday night after a wonderful holiday. Because the return journey took longer than expected, we had no time to catch up on groceries. So with an empty fridge and nothing else …
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