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Archive for September 30th, 2009

Politics Of Poverty

Sep 30th, 2009 | By Cheryl Duggan | Category: Life, Written Word

Politiclone – often those living in poverty are deemed not capable of thinking for themselves.
Office ghost – agency workers who maintain a position but are never in the office.
Voters Remorse – similar to buyers remorse but symptoms may take longer to appear.
Electile Dysfunction – inability to get aroused by any of the candidates up for [...]



FAMILY By Cheryl Duggan

Sep 30th, 2009 | By Cheryl Duggan | Category: Life, Poetry and Inspiration, Written Word

He jumped off a bridge in Vancouver BC
Long after he had come to visit with me
He lived for a while after that fatal fall
All bruised and battered in a hospital.
He’d been trying for decades to do himself in
His chances of survival were extremely thin
I wish I could have been there
I wish I could have done [...]



WoMan on the STReet December, 2009

Sep 30th, 2009 | By Cheryl Smith | Category: Life

Please read part 1 and 2 of Ned’s interview at the bottom of this page for background. 
Below, read the letter Ned sent to Habitat describing his living conditions at 160 Oakwood Ave and his plea for some help.
Then, read a bit about Habitat Housing as it is meant to be.
Following that, we talk to Ned  about what’s happened [...]