by Pat Hartman | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
We are meditating on the various figures of the Home Coming sculpture, and what they represent. Last week, we focused on the veterans who are also parents, and this week it is the veterans again, because there is more to say about them. Looking for statistics, a...
by Pat Hartman | Sep 11, 2018 | Uncategorized
House the Homeless recently discussed the plight of children and pets experiencing homelessness, because we are talking about the sculpture called the Home Coming, two of whose figures represent those beings (partial image to the left). The tallest person in the group...
by Pat Hartman | Sep 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
The bridge is frequently used as a poetic allusion to the meanings behind movements. Last week, House the Homeless talked about Bridge the Economic Gap Day, when people show up to demonstrate on literal bridges, and also about children experiencing homelessness. On...
by Pat Hartman | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Coming up soon is Bridge the Economic Gap Day, on Tuesday, September 4, which is the day after Labor Day. We have a nice collection of archived posts just waiting to satisfy the curiosity of readers who want to support and participate in this nationwide annual event....
by Pat Hartman | Aug 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Consensus holds that between 5% and 10% of people experiencing homelessness have pets, most often dogs. The notable exception, Ace Backwords, lives in the Berkeley hills with a herd of cats that he feeds, photographs, and writes numerous blog entries about. Most...
by Pat Hartman | Aug 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
A recent headline reads, “This Is the City Most in Danger of a Housing Crisis, Study Finds.” What they mean is a specific type of housing crisis, defined by certain parameters and formulae. The page says, “GOBankingRates determined which places are most in danger of a...