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No Ho pictures

I told you the whole blogging by email was gonna be a problem for me. Here are more pictures from my walk.

Free time

I’m walking back from 7/11 with my coffee having all the usual deep thoughts I am capable of …”Do I need a pedicure? How do I get rid of the ants in my bathroom? Is my mother Satan?” When something else catching my interest. My beloved “Urban Blight” aka North Hollywood is filthy. At the […]

Paris Hilton as Homeless Czar . . .

two quick things : I want that job. Pick METhis article was penned by Dominic Mapstone and can be found in it’s original form HERE- http://homelessness.change.org. Here is a little taste Homeless shelters are getting a makeover and it’s out with the caseworkers, curfews, and rules… and in with room service, massages, spa treatments, concierge […]

HARDLY NORMAL!

I found him on Twitter when I searched for “Homeless” under a topic . . . as you can tell, I am addicted to Twitter and it updates my facebook, and FriendFeed finds my blog and pops it onto twitter with a link. Therefore, when this gentleman asked me for my feed link – I […]

mobile blogging by email

hmm, does this work?

Homeless in Burbank

I saw this “Mobile Home” at the Library today. so that you know . . . the local agencuies that can help you – if you are in need and in Burbank are: Burbank Temporary Aid on Magnolia <- link to site and San Fernando Valley Rescue Mission Write a review 13424 Saticoy St Los […]

Child care and the CCRC

notices went out that CCRC may not be able to pay for child care starting July 1, 2009. According to my source – everything will continue as normal except that payments will be delayed until there is funding in the programs.

The Burbank Library

So I made it to the main branch of The Burbank Library. What, you ask, does this have to do with Social Work or Homelessness . . . actually, let me tell you. When you are homeless or poor you often don’t own a computer, nor do you have access to the internet on your […]

Walking on the Row

When Estela Lopez, the executive director of the Central City East Association leads a walk from the Midnight Mission in LA every first wednesday evening of the month at 6 pm. I did not know about the walk . . . I think I will leave work early and try to join them. If you […]