Good news stories

[Gromit]

The press love to deliver bad news as it gets ratings. Fuck that. Let’s share the good stuff. Nice stories. I’ll start.

Champion gooseberry grower wins coveted trophy for second year running

A CHAMPION gooseberry grower is celebrating yet another victory.

www.knutsfordguardian.co.uk

He’s only gone and won it again!

 

[brogdale]

Thatcher still dead.

 

[FridgeMagnet]

They found a fat prehistoric whale in Peru.

Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size

An ancient, long-extinct whale could have tipped the scales at close to 200 tonnes, scientists say.

www.bbc.co.uk

What's more, with climate change the way it is, we'll be getting back to the temperatures the earth was at when it was alive, so we might get more of them!

 

[krtek a houby]

Thatcher still dead.

Always a plus

 

[JimW]

The press love to deliver bad news as it gets ratings. Fuck that. Let’s share the good stuff. Nice stories. I’ll start.

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Champion gooseberry grower wins coveted trophy for second year running

A CHAMPION gooseberry grower is celebrating yet another victory.

www.knutsfordguardian.co.uk

He’s only gone and won it again!

Jimmy Greaves?

 

[RainbowTown]

A tip of the hat to this fella.

Scots swimmer breaks record for Oceans Seven challenge

Andy Donaldson is the first person to cross the world's seven most dangerous straits within a year.

www.bbc.co.uk

 

[eatmorecheese]

Not a reported story, more a professional one...

A young person I supported in foster care will, despite all life has thrown her way, begin training to be a doctor shortly. I punched the air when I found out. What a star!

 

[brogdale]

Not a reported story, more a professional one...

A young person I supported in foster care will, despite all life has thrown her way, begin training to be a doctor shortly. I punched the air when I found out. What a star!

Brilliant.

 

[petee]

Trial delayed after jurors object to fine for volunteer feeding unhoused neighbors​

the delay is nothing new for the city of Houston, which reportedly failed to win any of the 90 cases filed against volunteers from Food Not Bombs.

MSN

 

[Serge Forward]

I want this to be true...
Constant bad news doing your head in? Why not read about the fish doorbell instead | First Dog on the Moon

 

[Silas Loom]

I want this to be true...
Constant bad news doing your head in? Why not read about the fish doorbell instead | First Dog on the Moon

The fish doorbell

Soms moeten vissen lang wachten bij de Weerdsluis, omdat de sluisdeuren in het voorjaar niet vaak open gaan. Daar hebben we iets op bedacht.

visdeurbel.nl

Of course it is.