When Did Being Nice Become Out of the Ordinary?

Evan and I were standing in line at Costco with a FULL cart of groceries.  It wasn't super busy but busy enough that all the lines were full.  A man came up behind me holding maybe 4 items.  I told him "You only have a few things so go ahead of me because I have a TON."


He looked at me like I had grown a second head.


"Really?" he asked incredulously.


"Sure!" I said.

I think I made his day.  Have you done a random act of kindness lately?  You should try it.  It doesn't take that much and you just might make someone's day (and it might make yours!).


So what do you think? Has niceness fallen by the wayside?  What's the last nice thing you did for a stranger?

365 Day Photo Project

Evan and I made robot Shrinky Dinks today.  Here's my creation.

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