{"id":1371,"date":"2011-05-10T01:05:42","date_gmt":"2011-05-10T01:05:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/booksbylyncote.com\/SWBS\/?p=1371"},"modified":"2011-05-08T19:59:28","modified_gmt":"2011-05-08T19:59:28","slug":"a-chance-to-do-some-good-in-this-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksbylyncote.com\/SWBS\/uncategorized\/a-chance-to-do-some-good-in-this-world","title":{"rendered":"A Chance to Do Some Good in This World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps you recognize the title as a line from <em>The Two Towers<\/em>, the second film in the &#8220;Lord of the Rings&#8221; trilogy. Sam urges his friend Frodo to continue the quest to destroy the ring of evil, to go on because we have <em><strong>A Chance to Do Some Good in This World.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m letting you know about one such chance today. Every year Author Brenda Novak sponsors an online auction to benefit Diabetes Research. Since I have a son with this disease this cause is very close to my heart. If you click the photo below of Brenda, a new window will open with the auction.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong> <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brendanovak.auctionanything.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brendanovak.com\/images\/auctionofyearani.gif\" border=\"1\" alt=\"auctionofyear\" width=\"468\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Every year I donate a gift basket with something I&#8217;ve knitted and some of my books. Last year a person paid ove $80 for an afghan and 4 of my books. That really made me smile.\u00a0 Here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/brendanovak.auctionanything.com\/AuctionHelp.taf?S=N&amp;R=2&amp;C=2&amp;DA=0&amp;m=3&amp;return=50&amp;sort=1&amp;st=1&amp;_start=1\" target=\"_blank\">link <\/a>to my gift basket in case you&#8217;d like to bid on it. See what I knit this year!<\/p>\n<p>Also here&#8217;s a <a href=\"http:\/\/brendanovak.auctionanything.com\/AuctionHelp.taf?S=N&amp;R=2&amp;C=2&amp;m=3&amp;sort=1&amp;ST=1&amp;days=10&amp;category_id=10186&amp;skipkw=1&amp;status=&amp;_start=1\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a> to 14 inspirational autographed books to go to the highest bidder.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brendanovak.auctionanything.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brendanovak.com\/images\/auctionbanner3.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"468\" height=\"67\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss this <em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Chance to Do Some Good in This World !<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-share-button\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share\">Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps you recognize the title as a line from The Two Towers, the second film in the &#8220;Lord of the Rings&#8221; trilogy. 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