This Week in GOOD

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Well, folks, after what seems like an endless game of back and forth on the hill, it looks like the economic stimulus plan is going to happen (maybe), which means that we'll soon have 780 billion reasons to celebrate (or lament). Think of it as weekend fun.We're also supposed to have six more weeks of winter, according to one film- and philosophy-inspiring Pennsylvania resident. While you're pondering the notion of another month and a half of chills, take a look at these magnificent snow sculptures from Japan's Sapporo Snow Festival. They make winter seem a bit more awesome.