Monthly Archives: September 2013

Dasrath Manjhi (1934-2007) is a farmer from India.  His wife fell ill one day and ultimately died because the hospital was too far away.  There was an enormous mountain between his village and the hospital and he couldn’t take her … Continue reading →

There is a story of when Queen Victoria was once at a diplomatic reception in London. The guest of honor was an African chieftain.  All went well during the meal until, at the end, finger bowls were served.  The guest … Continue reading →

A phone rang at 3:00am On Nov. 13th, 1953, to one fire station in Copenhagen.  Eric received the call and a lady on the other line screamed, “Help!  Save me!”  With that cry for help, the lady must have fainted. … Continue reading →