Pardon my insensitivity in the writing of the following blog about a trip to the library a couple years back. If you are offended by what I say or disagree, then comment! I accept the fact that I may...a sign reading "I Suck At Life". I know they were trying to be funny and all but how lame is that!? They do suck at life ... They suck at my life and every life that justly should pass right on by.
...for reparations! Last year over 70 people in 20 states sat out on street corners with homemade signs, cups, and banners and collected and distributed hundreds of dollars in reparations. “It was panhandling, it was performance art - and it was a political statement about the legacy of slavery and reparations for black people.” - The Associated Press on the 2007 event This year we are doing...
Catch Me If You Can! damali’s Upcoming Speaking Engagements Autumn has arrived full throttlein Portland and has me excited for a new year of talks, presentations and workshops. I can’t wait to get on... Portland, OR apply now 21- Rockford College, Illinois February 9- National Underground Railroad Museum, Cincinnati, OH Next up...Your School or Center. Let’s work together to bring me to you
I really want to go to the Willow Creek Arts Conference . Really really really bad. Only money stands in my way. I don't know if I'll have the finances, but at the very least they'll be podcasting all...to be creative in presenting Christ. So, who wants to donate to a worthy cause? Pony up twice that amount and I'll take you with me! Also, Sparky's new website, coming soon! Exit, stage left. Spark
We’ve seen in the last primary cycle some ugly tactics used to created doubt in the mind of the American public. I actually saw an interview on 60 minutes where one man said “i heard that Obama doesn’t...days. and thank you to the white people who have stepped up to their responsibilities and risen to fight racism. I look forward to wholly passing this particular torch to you one day. best, damal
Hello all! i was on the roadlast week for my birthday and sent this to my email list. now that i am back, i’m able to post it on my blog..... the one birthday present i ask from you is that if i’ve...a good list compiled. I”ll add them to my web site in a few weeks. I hope you have a wonderful day and find a special way to pamper yourself today- give yourself a gift on my birthday! warmly, damal
Cities crack down on panhandling From USA Today , by Tracy Loew Excerpt: Panhandling on public transportation can get you a year in jail in Medford, Ore. Telling a lie while asking for money in Macon, Ga., is against the law [emphasis added]. In Minneapolis, begging in groups has been banned. Cities across the USA are stepping up efforts to restrict panhandling, especially...
...situation. I don't know if the money will help them, I hope the food will. Not that I know what's best for them. So I do what I can when I can. I started a documentary with some friends about the panhandling laws the Boulder City Counselors passed and interviewed some panhandlers. My favorite was the harp guy. He would play his harp on Pearl Street. He said people should do something instead of...
...all of this. Her landlord pointed him out to her, saying that he played the part of a homeless man to get money. She had recognized him immediately. I could not believe it. He made enough money panhandling to at least feed himself. Needless to say, this has turned me off from helping homeless people who are panhandling. I will give food or drink, but never money. The dishonesty in our society...
