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Methotrexate, Lupus & Giving Thanks

That's Fugtastic | November 8th 2009 by John & Deb

The doctor here has me taking Methatrexate. I hate Methatrexate, it's not that it's an injection I administer myself, it's the side effects. I stopped drinking alcohol over a decade ago because I tended to go overboard and feel sick the whole next da read more

Breet

The Breet Report – We Need Knowledge and No More Fear

The Breet Report | November 7th 2009 by Rachel Breet Richmond

Hearts by Petr Kratochvil at publicdomainpictures.net While the cycles of greed and corporation still exist, there is the undeniable existences of all citizens living in fear. Why? Because as it appears — little has changed.  If anything, the read more

cornel

homeless children

Cornel Gingarasu Photography | November 7th 2009

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Roebot

Market and 4th

O (b LOG N) | November 7th 2009 by Aaron F

Yes, I made sure he had help. Tagged: Homeless, San Francisco read more

CHESSNOID

True National Unemployment is at 17.5%

CHESSNOID random noid musings | November 7th 2009 by CHESSNOID

Forget about focusing on the 10.2% unemployment rate because that doesn’t show the whole picture.  Right now in America our true unemployment rate is at 17.5% if not more.  That figure comes from the Bureau of Labor Statisitics (BLS) known as read more

spiders2

Hopping A Freight Train – told by John Curran – homeless man

music production info | November 7th 2009

Amazon.co.uk Widgets Powered by Max Banner Ads  read more

The Lesson

The Candorville Courier | November 7th 2009

The Lesson-1.052009-11-07 00:00:00Darrin BellRating: 9.0/10 (1 vote cast)Rating: 9.0/10 (1 vote cast) read more

jskrill

They're Still Here

Laguna Beat | November 6th 2009 by John Krill

I'm taking bets on how many more days they stay anchored out there. They haven't moved since last week. It's now week two. read more

brandywine

Out Of the Dark, A New Dawn

Brandywine Counseling Blog | November 6th 2009 by Brandywine Counseling

On a bus stop bench on a frigid February morning, a young couple sat together shivering, and counting down the minutes until 9:00.“How much longer?” Dawn asked her boyfriend.“Four more minutes.”Dawn broke into a smile in spite of the stinging read more

jskrill

Is Normalcy In Our Future?

Laguna Beat | November 6th 2009 by John Krill

Delays in completing Camp Inamuck (Temporary Homeless Shelter at the ACT V parking lot.) No solution for a permanent shelter. And the homeless built shelters at Camp Runamuck (Main Beach and Heisler Park) getting bigger and bigger everyday. What's n read more

Will eat for food

The Daily Weird | November 6th 2009

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doforeman

VISIT SASQUATCH SPRINGS

hypyklrz.net | November 5th 2009 by d.o.Foreman

Get your Rural on with some Front Porch Philosophy from Oregon. It's the Front Porch Times on hypyklrz. We'll put the coffee on! read more

hayesstw

Central Methodist Church could face closure

Notes from underground | November 5th 2009 by Steve Hayes

Central Methodist Church could face closure - Mail & Guardian Online:Johannesburg's Central Methodist Church, which houses over 3 000 Zimbabwean refugees, could face closure after a visit by the Gauteng legislature's health and social development read more

rogersparkbench

Shiller's 911 Calls, a Baseball Bat, and Silence (Updated)

Chicago News Bench | November 4th 2009 by Tom Mannis

(Photo: CNB file image of N. Broadway and W. Wilson, taken August 2009; click to enlarge)An odd incident occurred at Alderman Helen Shiller's office, 4533 N. Broadway in Uptown, happened at 11:18 a.m. Police removed a homeless man from the ward offic read more

jskrill

Pirate's Cove?

Laguna Beat | November 4th 2009 by John Krill

Tides: 02:35 AM 2.04 feet Low Tide 06:13 AM Sunrise 08:59 AM 6.48 feet High Tide 04:18 PM -0.77 feet Low Tide 04:56 PM Sunset 10:53 PM 3.61 feet High Tide read more

kittylittered

On the Ride Home

New York Portraits | November 3rd 2009 by kittylittered

Photo by myself on the subway, somewhere underground. On the subway, there are as many singers, guitarists, accordian players and dancers as panhandlers. Actually, in recent times, it seems like the number of panhandlers has dropped. It is illegal read more

Jerry88ACWV

VA has plans for homeless veterans

American Cold War Veterans, Inc: Blog Jerry T | November 3rd 2009 by Jerald Terwilliger

VA to lay out plan to end veterans’ homelessness in 3 day summitRecieved from VA–Homeless VeteranToday, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric K. Shinseki will lay out his plan to end homelessness among Veterans within five years at the National Summ read more

donwill

Center for LGBT Homeless Youth

Gayboomers | November 3rd 2009 by Don Will

Bea Arthur Via a press release: “The Ali Forney Center received a gift of $300,000.00 today from the Estate of legendary actress Bea Arthur. The Ali Forney Center, the nation’s largest organization dedicated to homeless LGBT youth, a read more

jskrill

For How Long?

Laguna Beat | November 3rd 2009 by John Krill

I didn't realize that the sail boat in yesterday's post was the same one I photographed last week and the same one I photographed this morning and shown here. You realize, don't you, that they have a potty on board and the potty tank has to be emptie read more

4rest

What defines you?

Finding Forrest | November 3rd 2009 by Ben

Becky Blanton, a Tennessean, realized she was a writer. What she had to overcome was the idea that she was not homeless.In a talk she gave at TED, Blanton discusses her experience of living in a van for a year with her cat and dog. She talks about he read more

Phxrescuemission

Don’t Miss the Coyotes this Thursday!

Mission Dish | November 3rd 2009 by Phoenix Rescue Mission

Discounted Coyotes tickets are still available with $5 of your ticket purchase going directly to help people at the Mission. read more

Frameofhealth

Actions of homeless self awareness

Homeless with a name | November 3rd 2009 by Amber

Thrown into a new worldHurled into hunger of many typesCursed with povertyChoked with tears of emptinessCraved belonging to somewherePainful loneliness without hopePulsing fear of no changeCrushed dreams of yesterdayCrashing realization of homelessne read more

angeliasims

A day in the Park, A day in the Life

Living, Loving, Laughing | November 2nd 2009 by Angelia Sims

I realize it’s NaNoWriMo time. I should be building on my measly 1,610 words, I wrote on day one which was still short by fifty-seven words of the daily goal. Sigh. I should be writing to make up for that and taking advantage of my day off to j read more

justaddh2o

Me vs The Homeless Man

Wikigeneration | November 2nd 2009

    The rain lightly drizzles as I pulled up on the parking lot.  An older gentleman stands outside.    I am not sure how long he must have been on the front entrance of China harbor but long enough to get soaked.  I slowly walked up and he i read more

Inner city apartment 2

Digital Photo Gallery of Ted Szukalski | November 2nd 2009

Photograph: Inner city appartment 2 Photographer: Ted Szukalski. Some time ago I have captured a photograph of homeless man sleeping in a window of a building in Sydney and I have titled it “Inner city apartment“. Few days ago, as I read more

michaelannb

Comment problem?

Michaelann Land | November 1st 2009 by michaelann bewsee

Someone just left me a long comment about Helen Hatat and though I approved it, it hasn't appeared.  if that person would like to write again, we'll give it another try.Atom read more

jskrill

Camp Runamuck - Heisler Subdivision

Laguna Beat | November 1st 2009 by John Krill

Tides: 01:07 AM 1.36 feet Low Tide 06:10 AM Sunrise 07:23 AM 6.00 feet High Tide 02:12 PM -0.22 feet Low Tide 04:58 PM Sunset 08:24 PM 4.18 feet High Tide read more

giggling

Roa and Ches caught in the act on the night before Halloween

Smile and the whole world seems peaceful! | October 31st 2009 by Glenda Brill

It was the night before Halloween.  Before going to bed I usually like to drink some skim milk as it helps me fall asleep.  I turned off my computer and walked to the kitchen. I switched on the light at the entrance, and the sight at what I saw nex read more

Frameofhealth

Homeless Happens

Homeless with a name | October 31st 2009 by Amber

We can try to ignore it, turn our heads, or deny it will ever happen to you. It could, just like anything else. We try to prevent illness and we try to prevent poverty, but it can happen and happen without warning. Poverty and homelessness is not a c read more

jskrill

Join Us?

Laguna Beat | October 31st 2009 by John Krill

Don't worry the Mayor walks by everyday and it doesn't bother him. Tides: 01:41 AM 1.18 feet Low Tide 07:09 AM Sunrise 07:58 AM 5.65 feet High Tide 02:37 PM 0.24 feet Low Tide 05:59 PM Sunset 08:42 PM 4.27 feet High Tide read more