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Alice and Kev - A Tale of Homeless Sims
The Uniblog - A Geek-Centric Pop Culture Blog | July 9th 2009 by The Uniblogger
When I found Robin Burkinshaw’s blog about homeless Sims from the somewhat new Sims 3, I thought it might be somewhat interesting, but not all together captivating. She doesn’t interfere much with their automatic impulses and as such yo read more
The Media and the Homeless - Part 2
John Linko | July 9th 2009 by John Linko
I went down to Whitman Park on Tuesday to observe the first meeting of Housing First! No More Deaths. While attendance was what I would consider light, it appeared to come close to the numbers that assembled at the June 29 City Council meeting.The lo read more
Conversations with the Homeless, Part I
Comfort Betrays | July 9th 2009 by Dan
Last night I went with a couple friends to the veteran’s park in Newhall to serve some homeless guys who are living there. It was a good time listening and talking to these guys, for whatever brought them to that tough place in life, but there read more
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din lumea mea | July 8th 2009
În urma apelului meu disperat la prieteni şi cunoscuţi, în speranţa că se va găsi cineva care va dori să salveze aceşti câini, am primit doar încurajări şi sfaturi. Le mulţumesc tuturor, le mulţumesc şi foştilor colegi de presă pent read more
The Homeless and Panhandlers
A Picture Journal | July 6th 2009 by Robin Hardison
The talk of the day here is Saint Petersburg, is an article in the Times, titled "The truth is Flexible" Very interesting reading. I actually know a few of these people that were interviewed, they work the corner by my store. Most are very nice and p read more
The Homeless and Panhandlers
A Picture Journal | July 6th 2009 by Robin Hardison
The talk of the day here is Saint Petersburg, is an article in the Times, titled "The truth is Flexible" Very interesting reading. I actually know a few of these people that were interviewed, they work the corner by my store. Most are very nice and p read more
The Media and the Homeless
John Linko | July 6th 2009 by John Linko
KREX-TV has been doing a good job of covering issues surrounding the homeless in the Grand Junction area. A search of their site with the word "homeless" revealed special features in March on growing up homeless, and a great story on the City's "camp read more
BOOK I, CHAPTER 3
Tasakeru | July 5th 2009 by BHS
The Outcasts travel back to Shiboku in secret, and Faun shows Hanami her idea of a good time. read more
Generosity
OlivosARTstudio of Claudia & Sergio Olivos | July 5th 2009 by Claudia Olivos & Sergio OlivosM
Mary MagdaleneOriginally uploaded by olivosartstudio"Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can." ~John Wesley My read more
Acid Rabbi welcomes Grant Shapps
Acid Rabbi | July 5th 2009 by JC
Deciding to have a rare look at our e-mail inbox (acidrabbi@yahoo.co.uk, if you were wondering where to send the offers of money/first-born/death threats) reveals that we have our first Parliamentary follower on Twitter: Grant Shapps (pictured right) read more
Talking and Walking on Independence Day
John Linko | July 5th 2009 by John Linko
Church and State:You, my brothers, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the sinful nature; rather, serve one another in love.The entire law is summed up in a single command: "Love your neighbor as yourself." If you keep on b read more
Compassion?
We Rush Daily | July 5th 2009 by Steve
Monday's Rush Morning Update: Dateline: 6 July 2009 (Originally aired May 13, 2009, but its worth repeating) "You know, folks, I have long chronicled how certain liberals have defined compassion toward the homeless. When New York City hosted the Demo read more
Homeless are often scattered.
Bridge and Beyond | July 5th 2009 by Sandy
Yesterday while my family gathered to celebrate our Nations birthday and have our traditional cook out, my youngest nephew, Ryan told a story I'd like to share with you all.He works for the Division of Parks here in our city. Loves it and loves bein read more
photo journal [compassion]: helping homeless people
BibleDude.net | July 4th 2009 by Dan King
by Carole Turner My 12 year old daughter has gotten up every Thursday at 4:30am for almost two years to go cook and then feed breakfast to the homeless population of Baton Rouge. The breakfast is served at the Baton Rouge Dream Center’s Rosela read more
Homeless woman with a can of Jim Beam
Digital Photo Gallery of Ted Szukalski | July 3rd 2009
Photograph: Homeless woman with a can of Jim Beam Photographer: Ted Szukalski. ©2009 There is not a lot to be said for this scene of a homeless woman with her bags and a can of Jim Beam. In a recent conversation with a social worker I was t read more
Jacob
The Beautiful Gate | July 2nd 2009 by Mary Nicewarner
My mother and I were cleaning the church center the other day when all of a sudden she said "Mary! Come quickly! There is a man lying outside the door and he's not moving!" We ran over and opened the door and I leaned down and saw that he was breathi read more
My day with Gift, a Zimbabwean street-kid
This is Zimbabwe - Sokwanele blog | July 2nd 2009
My tour guide is Gift, 18 years old, with fiercely red eyes that stared out from a gaunt sallow face. Gift is from Nyanga originally, he left school in Form one, and has never had a job. He “works” the streets, the systems, watches cars, read more
BOOK I, CHAPTER 2
Tasakeru | July 1st 2009 by BHS
Hanami learns more about the Outcasts as she attends a meeting at Campfire Rock. read more
homeless dude hates science! “THEY CAN’T EVEN CURE...
greasypants | July 1st 2009
homeless dude hates science! “THEY CAN’T EVEN CURE THE COMMON COLD!!!!” read more
How ... disturbing.
Suncatcher Eyes & Crochet Patterns | July 1st 2009 by Michelle
My 19-year-old went to the library yesterday. While he was in the restroom, someone reached under the stall and stole his shoes right off his feet! He leaves the laces really loose so he can slip his feet into them, so it wasn't much of a strugg... read more
Rogers Park Baptist Church - food and clothes pantry
Rogers Park in 1,000 Words | July 1st 2009 by Bill Morton
Rogers Park Baptist Church operates a food and clothes pantry two days a week for families and homeless in need. With the downturn in the economy, the demand for food and clothes has gone up. We constantly need donations of clothes, shoes, socks and read more
Opening Steel Barred Doors with a Styrofoam Cup
Smile and the whole world seems peaceful! | June 29th 2009 by Glenda Brill
In my last post I talked about how young people graduating from College or School in this tough economy could find different ways of dealing with the possibility of not finding a job in their field. (See Swallowing Pride while digesting the Brain). read more
The Man Behind the Dumpster
Living Life as a Psychic | June 29th 2009 by ariwat
A couple of days ago, I'd done the usual routine: Sleep, eat, go to work. Around 11 p.m I'd went outside for my usual cigarette. I brought a bin of trash with me to throw away and as I was walking up to the dumpsters, I put my hand on the latch to th read more
I Could See The Fear In Your Eyes
Poetic Shutterbug | June 27th 2009 by Joanne Olivieri
Twenty five years ago. I was much younger and working a mindless office job which I despised. However, the job was comfortable and I made decent money. I’d take MUNI down to the Church Street station each day and walk up to the office on Market Str read more
BOOK I, CHAPTER 1
Tasakeru | June 27th 2009 by BHS
In a mysterious forest on another Earth, a young girl leaves everything behind... read more
Homeless Man Run Over In Lane
Walking Turcot Yards | June 26th 2009 by Neath
A little catching up…. Couple of Gazette articles about a homeless man run over in alley here and here. The article highlights the need for better services for the homeless – a respite centre was closed because a grant had run out, for read more
Nothing natural about homeless deaths
Michaelann Land | June 26th 2009 by michaelann bewsee
Last Friday, 50 year-old Arthur D. Polier was found dead in a tent where he'd living with his girlfriend in a swampy section of Northampton. Police are saying he died of natural causes.What I guess we can say is that it's natural that a 50 year-old read more
Khadijah A Homeless girl is going to Harvard
Jordan Mafia | June 25th 2009 by severus
Around here, Khadijah is known as “Harvard girl,” the “smart girl” and the girl with the contagious smile who landed at Jefferson High School only 18 months ago. What students don’t know is that she is also a homeless girl. As long as she c read more
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