Daily Archives: September 19, 2015

Every Frame a Painting: Chuck Jones – The Evolution of an Artist (YouTube)

‪ Every Frame a Painting: Chuck Jones – The Evolution of an Artist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHpXle4NqWI#t=515 If you grew up watching Looney Tunes, then you know Chuck Jones, one of all-time masters of visual comedy. Normally I would talk about his ingenious … Continue reading

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“The Night of the Attack, His First Response was to Take Care of Me. He was Being Attacked and He Didn’t Fight for His Life. He Got Me Up and Probably That’s Why He Didn’t Make It … He Wanted to Make Sure I had a Chance”

On 12 November 2010, Paul Skinner, age 47, and his wife, Mara, were lying asleep in bed in their home in Yale, Michigan, when two men tried to stab them to death. In September 2015, Mr. Skinner’s first reaction when … Continue reading

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Lee Black, Age Five: “I got a Chair and had to Climb Up High to Open Three Locks to Help. I’m a Hero and I Got a New Playmobil Farm”

On 7 July 2015, Maria Black, age 46, suffered a stroke in the early hours of the morning in her home in Craigentinny, Scotland. Craigentinny is a suburb of Edinburgh. She and her son, Lee, age five, had been away … Continue reading

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“Just as I Pulled Him Back, the Train Hit His Wheelchair… His Wheelchair Exploded as Soon as the Train Hit It”

At 1:30 p.m. on 15 September 2015, Ashley Aldridge, age 19, rescued Earl Moorman, age 75, after his motorized scooter got stuck on a railroad crossing in Auburn, Illinois. She barely got him to safety before the train struck his … Continue reading

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