Coffee Break: Good news in a bad year by Anna Weggel, Jill Riley December 30, 2020 the current morning show 930 coffee break Sourdough bread (henry... (Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)) Well, 2020 was a rough year for most of us. But we're on the hunt for bright spots. Did you learn how to make bread? Did your family expand? Did you get a new job? Learn yoga? Meet someone new (somehow)? Did you simply hold it together? All reasons to celebrate. MPR News did a feature covering people's very good news in a very bad year. If you're looking for a few examples of family triumphs or unexpected bright spots in the year, give it a read. And in the meantime... For today's 9:30 Coffee Break, what songs are inspired by good news that happened to you in 2020? Respond with your song ideas in the comments below. Have an idea for a Coffee Break topic? Submit your idea for a future theme and browse past Coffee Breaks in our archive. Songs playedJohn Grant - GMF (Greatest Living Creature) John Lennon and Yoko Ono - Beautiful Boy (Darling Boy) Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros - Home The Replacements - Buck Hill The Stooges - I Wanna Be Your Dog The Housemartins - Happy Hour Big Star - Thank You Friends Alvvays - Archie, Marry Me Tweet Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. comments powered by Disqus