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Respect The Space

Posted by T on C , in Shelter, Homeless, Disrespect 11 February 2012 -

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Space is at a premium here in the shelter. You have 2 cots in each pod with about 3' separating them. So I wake up at 5 to take my meds and find this:

1)Chair in between cots, with laptop open, playing a movie.
2)A Plastic storage tote, in between cots, with underwear staring me in the face.
3)Drooling and snoring jailbird punk halfway on and off the...

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Inhumanity Happens

Posted by T on C , in Homeless, Bad Karma, Disrespect 14 January 2012 -

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There's a guy at he shelter who has had strokes in his past, and now he's having 3 to 6 seizures a day. Scary stuff as it happens mostly when he gets upset about something, and then "click" he's out for a while. I caught him yesterday as he was falling face first, gently brought him to the ground and made sure he was covered with a...

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Shelter Blues

Posted by T on C , in Disrespect, Homeless, Bad Karma 09 January 2012 -

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Sitting here at the Safeway parking lot, just heard a big boom/crash nearby, and now ambulances, police and firetrucks...wonder what happened? Whatever it was it was bad.

I arrived at the shelter last night at 4, and upon sign in was yelled at for not cleaning up. Now I'd be OK with that if I was a slob, but I'm the guy who wipes the sinks and...

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