Hey- it’s the start of the Memorial Day weekend!
So a “thank you” to those heroes and sheroes who gave their lives in service to our nation.

And may we celebrate this year by being low-key and careful in caring for the Common Good through social distancing, wearing a cloth face covering in public, and the other wise precautions we’ve been taking.
Remember, while you might want to get out and take a vacation, the coronavirus doesn’t care because it doesn’t take a vacation.
So this year:

OK, public service announcement is done. On to the usual aspects of this daily post:
Here’s the link to The Week and the Five Things to Know Today as I think this is a good, balanced source for solid information.
Do check out also The Conversation and the Good News Network site
And for prayer and faith resources, I highly recommend The Creighton U. Daily Reflections
Thursday is the day the week’s prayer is updated at World in Prayer. I find this to be a good way to connect, in prayer, with the specific needs for the world right now.
If you have 15 minutes for a good listen, do check out yesterday’s episode of The Good News Ride Home podcast.
Here’s today’s The Daily 202 Big Idea by The Washington Post. which I listened to a little while ago.
And here’s the link (which stays the same each day) to “My Paper.li”
The Ed Tech Emergent Daily, Friday May 22nd
https://paper.li/e-1584814795#/ You can bookmark this link!
Here are links to a few of the many great articles you can find at today’s “My Paper.li”
Green Space is Good for Your Mental Health – The Nearer the Better
Arctic is at Warmest Levels for this Time of the Year Since at Least 1958
What is Going to Happen in Colleges this Fall – 15 Scenarios
A Simple Five Step Prayer Method to Live in the Present Moment
