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Random Act of Kindness

Was offered a lift into work by a total stranger today whilst stood at the bus stop. My faith in humanity was almost restored!

Just you.

Reminds me of “Hagakure”; the sentiments are somewhat similar. Although one is about accepting death as a necessary part of being the ultimate warrior and the other one is about not worrying too much about idiots on the internet.

merlin:

ohheygreat:

Anyone who does THAT dance to THAT song is never, under any circumstances, EVER a jackass.

[Everybody go read that; It’s very cool.]

Thanks, for this, my friend. SO super-nice of you to share this. Means a lot to me.

Truth is, I’ve got a weirdly thick skin for most of the blunter electronic darts, and, as with nuclear war, genital warts, and doomed engagements, you only really have to worry about my feelings when I stop talking about them.

Still, thank you. Very very much.

But, yes. Just as a human art project, I’ll admit that I love the opportunity to try my hand at aping someone else’s attack-mode persona if that’s the game of Stratego they’ve elected to crack open. I’m no Monteiro, but, sure, I do like getting my troll on as much as the next guy.

All that said:

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