An act of kindness: Afraid to help?
In an article I read yesterday, it spoke of someone who had stepped-up and helped a freezing man who was a long ways from home. A " good Samaritan ". An act of kindness that isn't often reported. The story goes that the man had gone to the Seneca Niagara Casino, in Niagara Falls, NY with a friend, but had gotten stranded at the Tonawanda Reservation when the 'friend' had left him stranded without his wallet, identification and his cell phone. Try as he might, no one would help him or let him use their cell phones so he could call for help. So off he walked and hitch-hiked...landing in Hemlock, NY. By the time he ended-up on the gentleman's doorstep...he had been exposed to the elements for some 17 hours, wearing only " work boots, good jeans and a New York Yankees sweatshirt". Joe Cicero...although cautious...helped the man, warming him up in his garage by having him stand near glass ovens, and fed him left-overs from the supper he a...