
Today is my birthday, and I haven’t received any birthday wishes, which is making me feel pretty down. Do you have any suggestions for how I can lift my spirits while I’m spending the day alone?
On a quiet street corner, beneath the dim glow of an old streetlamp, a scruffy stray dog curls up on a bed of discarded newspapers and cardboard. Today is his birthday, although he has no way of knowing this. For a stray, birthdays are just another day of survival. His life stands in stark contrast…