Tech travel hacks: Rig a DYI standing desk, bring your own TV with you

Good News Notes: “Following nearly two years of off-and-on again restrictions, lockdowns and fears of catching COVID-19, millions are back on the road again. Whether it’s jetting off on a business trip, flying with the fam for a beach getaway, or simply a road trip to visit family, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)…

Getting sober: The benefits of meditation through Dry July

Good News Notes: “Meditation is a good bridge between partying and sobriety because it takes you out of your mind and your thoughts into a place of peace,” Sydney-based Kinsella says. “It brings you to a state of balance, which means that compulsive behaviours will likely naturally start falling away.” He says Dry July, where people take…

Eco-Friendly Junk Removal Company Lines Up Donations to San Antonio Food Bank

Good News Notes: “Nearly 80% of Americans take part in spring cleaning every year, and that was before COVID-19 forced us all to become Netflix-binging recluses. If you’re part of that group, there’s now a San Antonio option to do some good with your COVID cleaning thanks to an eco-friendly junk removal company that promises to find ways…

Lloyd Pierce focuses on basketball community, giving back during NBA hiatus

Good News Notes: “Just like the rest of us, the Hawks’ head coach has much more time at home while social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic, with the NBA suspending its season March 11. He’s holding team Zoom meetings on Sundays, hopping in more small-group meetings that are led by assistant coaches and getting game film…

Coors Light to cover dog adoption fees for Valentine’s Day

Good News Notes: “Single on Valentine’s Day? Sure, you could jump on Tinder and set up a potentially awkward dinner date or chill with some Netflix. But Coors Light is betting you’ll find some canine companionship — and maybe a cold brew — more compatible in the long run. The brand — owned by the…

Julia Garner’s Wedding to Foster the People’s Mark Foster

 Good News Notes: “Ozark star Julia Garner has had a year! Just a few months after winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her work in the Netflix TV series, the excitement continues with her marriage to Foster the People singer Mark Foster. You know … “Pumped Up Kicks”? The whistling? …