Homeless Vets Fed as the "Band Plays On"

Nov. 10 marked the 5th anniversary of the St. Augustine Food Not Bombs, one of the longest-running actions in the nation which feeds anyone who is hungry in public places. more »
11.16.2008 • Veteran Issues, Homelessness, Mary L. • Send feedback » • PermalinkPermalink

The Crumbling Island

If I were to write this as a "day in the life" of a street person, as was suggested, I'm sure it would be irredeemably boring: much more so than I would like to admit. There is much of my day that is routine, but I try to cloak the repetition by being as unobtrusive and inconspicuous as possible. even when I muster the ambition to play music for tips (busking, I've since learned that it is called), I still try to not attract undue attention. more »
11.14.2008 • Homelessness, Guest • Send feedback » • PermalinkPermalink

Section 324, Grave 3157

On May 16th, as representatives of PUSH (People United to Stop Homelessness), we made a visit to the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell. more »
05.16.2008 • Veteran Issues, Terry B, Homelessness • Send feedback » • PermalinkPermalink