I needed some good news – you?

Well I have had my nose to the grindstone working (if you’ve emailed me about the webring, I haven’t forgotten you! 🙂 ).

I’m struggling with keeping a positive outook in light of the negative, negative news these days, so I thought I’d throw out a couple of heartwarming stories from here in Colorado:

Customers save Fort Collins coffee shop
The coffee shop was on its last legs – until customers stepped in
By George Plaven, The Denver Post
FORT COLLINS – Catalyst Coffee was more than close to closing. Its death certificate was already filled out, right down to the date: Jan. 20, 2009.
Tapped out of financial resources in an already difficult economy, it seemed there was no way the small business could pull through. That is, until customers pulled together to save the funky shop at the corner of West Horsetooth Road and South Shields Street. click on the headline to read more…

And then:

Oh, and just one other bit – hopefully it will make you laugh:


Kelly Ripa – Tressant Supreme
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