The remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is the only country in the world which puts happiness at the heart of government policy. [BBC News, In Picture)

... began to wonder how on earth anyone had the time to make such a high quality tool and still make a living, and I was struck with the idea that there was a time when Americans didn't have television or video games sucking away every waking hour.

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I secretly want to fly across the country in a plane where it’s evident that both crew and passengers have paid attention to every detail. I want to be able to carry on an interesting conversation with a passenger or attendant.

A Welsh steelworker addressed a Christmas card to an old friend by drawing a map showing the approximate location of the town his friend had moved to -- and the crafty Royal Mail actually delivered the card in nine days. a dot in north-east Cornwall with

Any picture can speak 1,000 words, but only a select few say something poignant enough to galvanize an entire society. The following photographs screamed so loudly that the entire world stopped to take notice.

What do you want to do when you graduate ? | ... I'd feel good about myself and my work every single day. | ... I'm going to grad school. I don't really know why.

did it ever occur to you that maybe I don't have a plan any more than you ? maybe just having this conversation means we're lost. | kind of scary | it's terrifying | this place is beautiful | yeah.

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