by Pat Hartman | Dec 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
Sure, it’s a religious holiday and a secular celebration, and a time to remember Peace on Earth. However, mainly, Christmas is a time to get stuff. People become very preoccupied over what they’re going to give and what they’re going to get. Often, it’s stuff. It’s a...
by Pat Hartman | Dec 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
What better way to celebrate the holidays than to hear a success story? There is a good one in the San Francisco Chronicle and, no surprise, it’s about a person experiencing homelessness. The reporter is Tim Povtak, who writes for pro basketball annual...
by Pat Hartman | Dec 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
Full Disclosure: Richard R. Troxell is President of House the Homeless, in whose online presence you are at this very moment. Richard is the guy in the picture, holding up Homey Too, the official thermal underwear model of the Thermal Underwear Drive in...
by Pat Hartman | Dec 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
How often do you see a great review of a great movie? Joanne Laurier has written extensively about film, bringing to the task more intelligence and wisdom than most of her fellow critics. For the World Socialist Web Site, she wrote about “an honest picture of American...
by Pat Hartman | Dec 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
Here’s an interesting fact of modern life. If you set up a Google Alert for the words “assault + homeless,” you can amass quite a collection of incidents in a very short time. Let’s review the recent past : November 7, 2010: In Youngstown, Ohio, John W....