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Video of the Week: Chewing Gum Art (from the Heart)

Feb 18, 2011

Chewing Gum Art (from the Heart)
Artist Ben Wilson produces amazing pieces of art that are free and accessible to the public…using old chewing gum litter on the sidewalk as his canvas. The work is laborious, painstaking, and intricate. It is a true labor of love and a selfless gift to his community. Ben hopes that neighbors noticing his work will develop a sense of belonging and responsibility to the community, which hopefully will reduce tendencies to litter. At the very least, it’s a very unique way to brighten someone’s day!

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DailyGood: London’s Cycle Superhighways Hailed as a Success

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Get a bicycle. You will not regret it. –Mark Twain

Good News of the Day:
Transport for London say the two new Superhighways have been a big success, with an average usage increase of 70%. The traffic on these Superhighways, which connect parts of London to the financial City, is bicycles. Mayor of London’s transport advisor, Kulveer Ranger, said: “This research shows that people do believe the routes are of value, make them feel safer, and are allowing them to take direct and continuous routes into central London.” Two more cycling routes will open this summer. [ more ]