As this lady was walking around and looking for cigarette butts and change on the ground, the local bus pulled up. A woman who works at a restaurant exited the bus with a bag full of individual sizes and servings of soup. She smiled and waited patiently to be noticed and offered soup to our […]
Read More Kindness in actionhttps://ktla.com/news/california/study-californias-homeless-students-could-fill-dodger-stadium-5-times/ This breaks my heart. Each of these students has a parent, so 10 Dodger stadiums filled with young families.
Read More Study: California’s homeless students could fill Dodger Stadium 5 times | KTLAI am still on the city of Arcadia’s Facebook page for residents and people who have been old school residents of that little city, 19 miles east of Los Angeles. I loved growing up there. It was a perfect place to be a kid. I did little league, dance classes through the community, I volunteered […]
Read More Give a little and clutch your pearls less, Arcadia CaliforniaThe room where I normally do therapy at the homeless shelter was busy today. There was no room for me. So I went to the 99 cent store and bought some sidewalk shock. I should have thought about what I was wearing and not been wearing a dress when I decided this would be a […]
Read More Art , feelings in chalkI went to AA meetings in the park. The meetings would end and people would peel off to leave. Eventually I would be the last one there: because I had nowhere to go. I was home. I was homeless. I lived in that park
Read More When your AA meeting is where you liveWe were at the Ellen show and they had just finished “Jump”. I’d been with them for 3 days while they were in rehearsal. After it was over, Eddie came to me and kissed me on my cheek. Right on my right cheek. He said thank you for all you’ve done for us. -B.B B.B. […]
Read More A Memory of Eddie Van HalenHi, let me preface this post that I’m sharing by telling you that I am a Republican and have voted Republican for a very long time. I was a fan of Trump’s but I did not vote for him for president because during his election I got an insight to what his true character is […]
Read More From Heather Cox RichardsonA group of homeless people is known as ‘Mangliu’, which means the ‘blindly floating population’. An even better name for them? VOTERS.
Read More Mangliu is a name for a group of homeless peopleWhen you only have 4,000 people in the project room key hotels but you had a goal of getting 20,000 people into hotels, you have to ask some serious questions. do we not actually have 20,000 homeless people? Well yes we do. do they not want to go into housing or shelter of any kind? […]
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