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From the bottom of my Heart

July 26, 2012

I am so sorry that the frequency of these post has slowed over the past few months.  The ferocity of fund raising and politics has eaten away at my time to do justice to this vital link. I am committing to write at least one post every one or two days.  Right now the chronology [...]

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Good News-Bad News

April 19, 2012

Hopeville has struck out. Last weekend it was announced that due to the violent nature of the tent city in Saint Louis, known as “Hopeville”, the city will be shutting it down and leveling what once was the sole area of serenity that homeless folks could have for themselves. In the short time we have [...]

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The Poet, Chess Master, Tennis Pro and Second Lieutenant

March 26, 2012

Friday, we struck a gold mine for subjects.  Lyov Myshkin, 80 year old Veteran from the Korean war and a former Lieutenant in the Army, resides astride his bike, the cheapest one he could find at a local discount store. He rides the streets of a west county suburb of St Louis. He sleeps in [...]

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For those skeptics who don’t understand Homelessness

March 16, 2012

With the recent news of our Military men doing the unthinkable*, it has never been more evident that we need to gird ourselves for the potential increase in homelessness in this country among our young soldiers returning from the middle east. I have people asking me how it’s possible for someone back from Vietnam for [...]

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