Anonymous Good Deeds Make the World Go Round

Do some good deeds without the recipient knowing anything about you. Here are some ideas. Write in and let us know how it went. If you have any ideas of your own, please leave them in the comment box.

* While in a restaurant, pay for the meals or even just dessert at another table. Instruct the waitress to give you that table’s check, quietly without notice. Pay, then leave the restaurant.
* Cut some one’s grass.
* Wash some one’s car.
* Plant flowers in some one’s garden.
* Pay for the food order for the car behind you in the drive-through, fast-food restaurant.
* Pay for the toll of the car behind you on a toll road or toll bridge.
* Pay for the movie of the third person behind you in line at the theater. It needs to be the third person so you can get away in time.
* Make arrangements to pay some one’s gas, water, telephone, or electric bill. Call the utility company and offer this for a total stranger.
* Go to the dry cleaners. Pay for some one’s dry cleaning, someone you don’t know.
* Give another driver the parking space you were waiting for.
* Return a grocery cart to the store.
* Leave the last piece of cake for someone else.
* Put coins in parking meters that are expired and there's a car parked in the spot.
* Bury nickels in the sand of public sandboxes and under slides and swing sets so that children may find them.
* Put flowers under the windshield wipers of a stranger's car.
* Leave your change in a vending machine.
* Leave some of your cash withdrawal at the ATM.
* Send someone a thank you card just because.
* Hail a cab for someone.
* Hold doors open for everyone walking behind you.