Fire (a short story)

He forced himself awake from a disturbing dream.
Although there was no need, he decided to have a pee and then try to clear the cobwebs in his head with a handful of cold water.

He looked in the bathroom mirror and was relieved to see himself rather than one of the creatures from his dream.

He smiled when he saw the newspaper clipping that was pasted on the bottom left corner of the mirror. Nice memories. Now he knew that all was well.

And then he remembered that the clipping, along with the bathroom mirror and half of what a person collects in the course of a lifetime had been lost in a fire.

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Not all heroes wear capes

There's hope yet for humanity. The world is filled with heroes. Like this man risking his life to save an impala:



It looks like being a hero isn't that easy. But that's not always the case. As this little girl demonstrates:



We may be 'busy' or 'tired' but what's really keeping us from helping a living being in need?

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A positive world with floating solar panels

Part of the answer on the question: 'How will we produce energy in the (near) future may be provided by this invention. Basically floating solar panels producing hydrogen fuel: https://www.newsweek.com/ocean-water-and-sunlight-are-turned-clean-energy-brilliant-new-floating-solar-751192

More and more devices are created that rely on the power of the sun to function:


Yes, free energy exists!

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