Ty The Dog Guy On The Daily

In front of me right now I have four cheap, simple bracelets, and I want to tell you the story of how I received them. When I was at work today—and very busy—a young woman walked in, came over to the desk, and started talking to me. To be honest, I didn't understand much of what she said, but I did gather that she was from Thailand and that she’d only been in the country for a week. She opened up a binder, and inside there were bracelets, necklaces, and other kinds of jewelry. She had a laminated paper with her that explained the story of the pieces, but frankly I was too busy to really listen to what she was saying. The main thing I gathered is that she was from Thailand and was raising some money, and that she had jewelry for sale. At first I was tempted to tell her I didn't have time, but I was immediately struck by this young woman’s work ethic. How many of today’s eighteen year old Americans would ever go cold-calling to businesses attempting to sell trinkets? You’d need to twist some arms—maybe even t