Dogs

One passage in Oliver Twist pulls at my heartstrings. It was when Oliver is in the orphanage, and they have just finished eating. Oliver is still hungry. So he takes his empty bowl up to the server and asks for more. There is nothing more pitiful than a hungry child having to beg for food. …

A forest fire was ravaging the port city of Valparaiso, Chile. Forest fires are a common occurrence in Chile, especially after the dry, hot summer they had last year. People were being evacuated, and rescue teams were out helping anyone who was trapped. The massive fire caused Chile to declare a state of emergency. The …