A personal notebook
Thoughts, notes, and ideas.
Writing about whatever I’m trying to understand.
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Richard Grass. Akron Humanitarian Rights Fighter
This is Richard Grass. He’s an important person in the humanitarian fight for homeless rights in Akron Ohio. He is seen here wearing his tent because the city came and stole every single other…
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You Fully Funded The Kickstarter for My New Book!
The support you show me and our homeless neighbors is so overwhelming. I am continually shocked and amazed by how much goodness there is in the world. I’m currently on the second edit of…
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Homeless News – April 29, 2021 – Overseers are getting sick of it.
Homeless People Pitch Tent on 86th and Broadway – iLovetheUpperWestSide.com Three homeless people have set up a tent on the Broadway median at 86th Street, the NY Post reports. Santa Cruz homeless camp begins…
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This is what Akron RacISM Looks Like
If you are an Akronite, this article should be required reading to understand your history: https://www.clevescene.com/cleveland/a-road-to-nowhere-how-the-construction-of-akrons-innerbelt-displaced-thousands/Content?oid=27096491 This is what African-American racISM looks like. It’s policies that undermine black people. And now we are doing…
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Homeless News – April 26, 2021 – Formerly Homeless Man Runs For Ohio Governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A once-homeless Ohio man whose smooth radio voice made him an Internet sensation a decade ago says he’s running for governor as a Democrat. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A once-homeless…
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Learning True Compassion and Empathy
It is currently popular for white liberals to learn and repeat words of solidarity with black people and people of color. Meanwhile, their actions change very little. Our organizations are still lead by mostly…
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Homeless News – April 22, 2021 – All Skid Row Unhoused Residents MUST Be Housed in 180 Days
Auburn council OKs ‘tough love’ ordinance for homeless who repeatedly refuse help offers | KATU AUBURN, Wash. — Auburn City Council members voted Monday evening to adopt a so-called “tough love” ordinance that would…
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Homeless News – April 15, 2021 – People still hate homeless people…
Cuyahoga County Is Using Alternative Methods For Housing The Homeless “We’re seeing that mass warehousing of people experiencing homelessness is not a safe nor dignified way to practice emergency shelter,” says Chris Knestrick,…
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Why we are here
I am more and more convinced the energy of the universe has been channeled into our human form and consciousness to go on a mission. The mission is to alleviate suffering in others which…
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Homeless News – April 7, 2021 – Homeless Camps Are More Common
As a person who watches the news about homelessness every day, I can tell you without a doubt… homeless camps are becoming more common and homeless people are standing up for their rights more.…
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Lack of understanding Consequences for your actions
Some homeless people have difficulty processing consequences for their actions. “If you don’t clean up this space I’m going to make you move off my land.” They can see that there are benefits for…
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Homeless News April 1, 2021 – Camp Sweeps and Yurts
Yurt program offers new solutions to housing for the homeless In the future, groups like AIM would like to see more yurts on private and city property as a solution to the area’s growing…