I fired my best waitress after catching her on camera slipping a $20 bill from the register into her apron pocket.
She didn’t cry.
She didn’t argue.
She just walked out into the rain without her coat.
Two weeks later, I was auditing the physical receipts from that entire month to prepare for tax season.
I found a crumpled Post-it note stuck to the back of the register housing...
Do you know?
The Ping-Pong Diplomacy remains one of the most successful examples of sports breaking political barriers. In April 1971, a chance encounter between American player Glenn Cowan and Chinese champion Zhuang Zedong on a bus in Japan led to a simple gift exchange. That small act of friendship opened the door for the first U.S. delegation to visit mainland China since 1949. The U.S. team played exhibition matches, toured the country, and met Premier Zhou Enlai all while the world watched. What started as table tennis diplomacy quickly led to Henry Kissinger’s secret visit, then President Nixon’s historic 1972 trip to Beijing and the Shanghai Communiqué. A simple game of table tennis helped rewrite 22 years of Cold War hostility between the U.S. and China. What’s your favorite “sports diplomacy” moment in history? Drop it below! #PingPongDiplomacy #History #TableTennis #ColdWar #SportsDiplomacy
Omo this tweet is about myself i don't know about you, I'm giving myself a very big flower and appreciating myself for always turning up for myself, having myself and making sure myself is 100% okay ❤️😔
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Most people end the day thinking about what went wrong.
Winners end it thinking about what's still possible.
Your mindset tonight shapes your opportunities tomorrow.
Spain or Belgium?
@itsbrbz This is not right 🤔
They would’ve just put them at the end of a table if that was the case.
We know Aniya & Mel make a huge scene when things don’t go their way.
We sure wouldn’t get to the rest of the people until next episode 😔
"Why are you giving him a second chance when there are so many others waiting for their first?"
That's what Melanie's mum told her during Family Day on the new episode of Love Island US.
The more I thought about it, the more I realized this is not just about dating or relationships.
Not everyone should have the privilege of your time, your attention, your love, your forgiveness, or your emotional energy just because they want it.
Sometimes, we spend so much time hoping people will become who we need them to be that we ignore those who would treat us right from the very beginning.
Some doors don't need to be reopened. They just need to stay closed so better ones can open.
Video credit: Love Island US
If you want to know if God calls your pastor as they all claim, take a genuinely blind person and go to church to test your pastor for healing. Then you will find out God called none of them.