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Homeless Patriot: Even Panhandlers Need To Know Business Basics
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Even Panhandlers Need To Know Business Basics. April 8, 2014 - You don't need a degree from a fancy business school. One successful panhandler, a guy named Eugene,. Shared his street business wisdom with writer Bill Murphy, Jr. In an article at Huffington Post. Murphy nicely outlined those steps with brief but thorough explanations. As a homeless panhandler myself, I have to say that Eugene - and Murphy - got it right. Let's look at some of Murphy's seven strategies,. Another stra...
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Homeless Patriot: Homeless Vet 'Baked To Death' In NY Jail Cell
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Thursday, March 20, 2014. Homeless Vet 'Baked To Death' In NY Jail Cell. March 20, 2014 - On a chilly night last month,. A homeless former U.S. Marine was arrested in New York City for trespassing. Jerome Murdough,. 56 years old and struggling with mental illness, was asleep in the warmth of an enclosed stairwell on the roof of public housing project in Harlem. The ultimate irony: His arrest would cause him to die the following week in an overheated Rikers Island jail cell. On several medications for his...
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Homeless Patriot: Thousands in Houston Ignore Man As He Begged For Help On Roadside
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Monday, July 7, 2014. Thousands in Houston Ignore Man As He Begged For Help On Roadside. I'm dying but you don't care. Source. July 7, 2014 - More than 30,000 people in Houston, Texas ignored a fellow American as he pleaded for help on the side of the road during the July Fourth weekend. The 59-year old homeless man named Thomas held a sign indicating that he is homeless. Some Houstonians, on Sunday, July 6, were on their way to or from church. A small number of kind people did help with bags of food...
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Homeless Patriot: Houston Billboard and Art Exhibit Remind Us That Homeless Are Human Too
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Sunday, September 15, 2013. Houston Billboard and Art Exhibit Remind Us That Homeless Are Human Too. Voice of the Homeless billboard in Houston. Photo at Glasstire.com. Sept 15, 2013 - There is a somber billboard in downtown Houston that says, “EVEN THE PIGEONS DON’T SEE ME voice of the homeless.”. The purpose of the billboard,. Is a project by artist Jessica Crute. In conjunction with a group show at Deborah Colton Gallery called Collective Identity. The Deborah Colton Gallery's website. Lining the Hous...
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Homeless Patriot: Gimme Shelter, But Not At "Star of Hope" Houston (Updated)
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Sunday, July 21, 2013. Gimme Shelter, But Not At "Star of Hope" Houston (Updated). July 21, 2013 - Today is my second full day in Houston, Texas. I landed at George Bush Airport (IAH) late Friday night, on a flight from Chicago's O'Hare Airport. In Chicago, I was homeless but not shelterless. In Houston, I am both homeless and without shelter. Star of Hope, 1811 Ruiz Street, Houston TX. I phoned a nearby shelter yesterday,. The Star of Hope Mission. The guy is well known and liked on the street,. I sippe...
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Homeless Patriot: Angry About Angels: Layaway Crap Versus Food
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Monday, December 19, 2011. Angry About Angels: Layaway Crap Versus Food. December 19, 2011 - By Tom Mannis -. By now many of you have heard about the so-called “layaway angels,”. Also called “ Kmart. Angels” or “ Wal-Mart. Angels.” They are kind-hearted secret Santas, who have been anonymously paying of the layaway payments for strangers. An angel recently touched one of my Facebook friends. Warning:. This post will upset some of you. I expect that, but it is not my intention. No, I am not. It is a quest...
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Homeless Patriot: Why She Gave Me Money - And Took My Photo
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Thursday, August 22, 2013. Why She Gave Me Money - And Took My Photo. Homeless Patriot uses humor in. His panhandling sign in Houston. Photo credit: Kate Good. August 22, 2013 - Many thanks to the magnificent Kate Good. Titled " The Unexpected Email I Received From A Panhanlder Today. Keep Me Alive and Fighting! Kate Good's post about me has lifted my spirits. Even Panhandlers Need To Know Business Basics. Thursday, August 22, 2013. Did Marx Really Call Religion 'The Opiate of the People? Lincoln Park Co...
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Walking.MOM | Walking Home
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Stories from the desert to the Great Lakes. May 1, 2011 – October, 2011. Laura Milkins is Walking Home, 2000 miles from Tucson to Grand Rapids, Michigan. She will be live streaming 24/7 with a web-cam strapped to her head. She is asking people to walk with her and share a story. To watch it live, click on the play button below. Watch live video from lmilkins on Justin.tv. If you would like to donate to the project, you can do it via PayPal clicking on the button below. You will need Adobe Flash Player.
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Homeless Patriot: Did Marx Really Call Religion 'The Opiate of the People?'
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Saturday, February 11, 2012. Did Marx Really Call Religion 'The Opiate of the People? Many people quote Karl Marx as saying, “Religion is the opiate of the masses.” But did he really say that? Well, yes and no. He never used that exact phrase, but that hasn't stopped millions of people from using that "quote" as an argument against religion. But there is more to this, as we'll see here. Listserve.com tried to set the record straight,. To read that excerpt, you could easily get the incorrect impression.
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Homeless Patriot: U.S. Homeless Rates Still Alarmingly High
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Saturday, March 24, 2012. US Homeless Rates Still Alarmingly High. Photo by Neema Sadeghi (mediaroots.org). March 24, 2012 - "An estimated 600,000 Americans are currently homeless, including nearly 70,000 veterans,. According to the recently released The State of Homelessness in America. With the help of his colleague Charlotta Mellander,. Florida notes that that "correlation does not imply causation" and that some factors. However, that is starkly contradicted by a study released this month. That states...
