Good News: The people of Ecuador voted against Big Oil to protect the Amazon! Link HERE.

The Good Word: A thoughtful quote from John Steinbeck, on the passing of the seasons.

Good To Know: Some great information about tea and caffeine!

Good News: Some truly great and hopeful news in the fight against prostate cancer, HERE.

Wonderful World + Bon Appetit: A virtual visit to the wonderful coffee shop and cafe Social Laneway, in Sydney, HERE.

Sounds Good: Check out a breathtaking performance from Pete Townshend, HERE!

Good News: A new plant-based filter can trap up to 99% of microplastics! Link HERE.

The Good Word: A lovely quote about summertime!

Good To Know: A mind-boggling fact about tea shipping from ye olden dayes…

Good News: Using the body’s own “invisible scalpel” to fight brain tumors, Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Get an overview of some of Sydney, Australia’s sights, HERE.

Good One: Your weekly hilarious (?) joke!

Sounds Good: Happy birthday to the incredible jazz sax icon, Lester Young! Check him out HERE!

Good News: Fascinating new research about counting your daily steps for health! Link HERE.

The Good Word: One more great quote about coffee!

Good To Know: Some amazing trivia about very old cats and…coffee…

Good News: Wilderness campers in England won an important court decision, Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Explore some remarkable modern art museums in Beijing, HERE.

Good Company: Learn a bit about the originator of Taoist philosophy, Lao Tau, HERE.

Sounds Good: Round out your week with the hard swinging sounds of Count Basie and his Orchestra with Joe Williams, performing “Roll Em Pete”, HERE.

Good News: An inventive startup is delivering groceries with zero-waste! Link HERE.

The Good Word: An amazing quote about coffee from Gertrude Stein!

Good To Know: The coffee-related way that Brazil made it to the 1932 Olympic Games…

Good News: Using seagrass meadows to help repair the marine ecosystem, Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Learn about the amazing Great Wall of China, HERE.

Good Times: Happy anniversary of the launch of Viking 1, the device sent to Mars on this day in 1975. L:earn more HERE.

Sounds Good: Check out the Count Basie Sextet performing Basie’s theme song, “One O’Clock Jump” HERE.

Good News: Conservationists are utilizing AI to help track wildlife in London, Link HERE.

The Good Word: More great coffee-related wisdom!

Good To Know: Staggering information about coffee consumption around the world…

Good News: Dallas is creating miles and miles of bike trails to connect the city, Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Explore the wonders of the Forbidden City in Beijing, HERE.

Good For You: The classic silent comedy of Buster Keaton is very Good For You. Watch an incredible documentary about him HERE.

Sounds Good: Check out the sound of Count Basie and His Orchestra playing at the Savoy Ballroom in 1938, HERE.

Good News: Great news in the fight to protect Pangolins, Link HERE.

The Good Word: A great quote about coffee to start your day!

Good To Know: Some surprising trivia about caffeine…

Good News: New information about plastic pollution gives hope, Link HERE.

Wonderful World + Bon Appetit: Take a tour of some incredible street food in Beijing, China! Link HERE.

Sounds Good: Listen to the Complete Decca Recordings of Count Basie and His Orchestra, HERE!

Good News: Montana rules in favor of young environmental activists, Link HERE!

The Good Word: A great thought about coffee!

Good To Know: Some fascinating trivia about the earliest consumption of coffee…

Good News: Mexico moves forward in the fight against poverty! Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Check out what to do in 36 hours in Beijing, from the New York Times, HERE.

Good One: Your weekly hilarious (?) joke!

Sounds Good: Happy birth anniversary to the legendary Count Basie! Listen to one of his earliest recordings, HERE!

Good News: The inner district of Sydney, Australia, is on track to eliminate HIV infections there! Link HERE.

The Good Word: Some final thoughts from Samuel Taylor Coleridge this week.

Good To Know: A stunning fact about some expensive wine…

Good News: Using Artificial Intelligence to help grow mangrove forests for the environment! Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Check out some amazing hidden restaurants around Buenos Aires, HERE.

Good Company: Spend some time with Oscar Peterson in an interview with Dick Cavett, HERE.

Sounds Good: Celebrate the 60 year anniversary of Oscar Peterson’s Hymn To Freedom with a loving rendition, HERE.

Good News: Native tribes are leading the way to remove dams and restore rivers, Link HERE.

The Good Word: A great quote from Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

Good To Know: A mind-boggling fact about wine…

Good News: Repurposing a former coal mine to become farmland, Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Check out some phenomenal museums in Buenos Aires, HERE.

Good Times: Happy birthday to the amazing jump blues sax player, Sam Butera! Check him out performing “You’re Nobody Til Somebody Loves You”, HERE.

Sounds Good: Watch and listen to the Oscar Peterson as they perform an BLAZING rendition of “Yours Is My Heart Alone” live in 1964, HERE.

Good News: An entrepreneur in Mexico has created bricks from an invasive seaweed, Link HERE.

The Good Word: A brilliant bit of thought from Samuel Taylor Coleridge!

Good To Know: A stunning fact about some VERY old wine…

Good News: A fitness coach in Philadelphia has a great program combining wellness with nerdy interests! Link HERE.

Wonderful World: Check out some of the most stunning architectural attractions in Buenos Aires, HERE.

Good For You: The surreal comedy and fast-paced madness of the Marx Brothers is very Good For You, so watch some of their classic films, HERE.

Sounds Good: Oscar Peterson and his trio swing the classic “Waltz for Debbie” live in 1964, HERE