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ChisolmTrailDem

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4. Was this from bobbolink? Wonder whatever became of her. She was a great advocate...

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Thu Dec 24, 2015, 12:48 PM

Dec 2015

...for the homeless and was homeless herself. I hope she is doing well these days.

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Some years ago a DU member who had been homeless posted a list of things [View all] tblue37 Dec 2015 OP

I am recommending my own thread because this is important and I want DU to see it. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #1

K&R for solidarity. nt Fantastic Anarchist Dec 2015 #43

keep this kicked so many can note. . .n/t annabanana Dec 2015 #2

It was Lady Freedom Returns tammywammy Dec 2015 #3

You posted while I was posting asking if it was a bobbolink post. I'll leave my post anyway... ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #5

Bobbolink OMG rpannier Dec 2015 #58

THANK YOU! I wanted to give credit but couldn't remember whom to credit. I hope she is still on tblue37 Dec 2015 #6

Was this from bobbolink? Wonder whatever became of her. She was a great advocate... ChisolmTrailDem Dec 2015 #4

Thanks, everyone, for rec'ing this enough to get it to the greatest page. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #7

kick KentuckyWoman Dec 2015 #8

Thanks. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #9

For the holidays this year, we're not exchanging gifts Jarqui Dec 2015 #10

I love your daughter! renate Dec 2015 #29

It's just the way she is. I go to her high school graduation. Suddenly her name gets called. Jarqui Dec 2015 #40

The last sentence in your post suggests that the apple didn't fall far from the tree! nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #45

Add hammocks to the list ghostsinthemachine Dec 2015 #11

Thanks. I am also thinking of those extremely lightweight foldable, portable chairs, tblue37 Dec 2015 #16

Having been homeless living in a car with two children I can jwirr Dec 2015 #12

Thanks for the idea. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #15

KnR because it matters so much! nt Mnemosyne Dec 2015 #13

It does. Thanks for the KnR. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #23

Anytime! nt Mnemosyne Dec 2015 #37

BOOKMARKING. Thank you so much for this post. Hekate Dec 2015 #14

Maybe everyone can post the list to their Facebook page, too. tblue37 Dec 2015 #17

Running start and a good ole fashioned xmas KICK and recommend! w0nderer Dec 2015 #18

YES--TARPS!! They need something to protect their possessions--and tblue37 Dec 2015 #21

Thanks for doing so much. The plight of the homeless worries me all the time. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #22

this is part of why i feel it w0nderer Dec 2015 #30

K&R ngGale Dec 2015 #19

Like glasses cases and those inexpensive magnifying reading glasses, for example! nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #20

sunscreen w0nderer Dec 2015 #31

Yes! nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #32

oh hats and long sleeve shirts in hot climates w0nderer Dec 2015 #39

Thanks for posting this Rebkeh Dec 2015 #24

Glad to help. It really is important. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #25

Excellent list passiveporcupine Dec 2015 #26

This thread needs more Bobolink. aikoaiko Dec 2015 #27

She is a bit in your face, but I worry about her and hope she is well. nt Mnemosyne Dec 2015 #38

I miss Bobolink Liberal_in_LA Dec 2015 #51

Me too. aikoaiko Dec 2015 #52

K&R NikolaC Dec 2015 #28

I remember that post underpants Dec 2015 #33

A few more daredtowork Dec 2015 #34

THANKS! I will add these DU members' suggestions when I share the list with my students tblue37 Dec 2015 #36

Best DU post this week Scootaloo Dec 2015 #35

And whole thread, too! n/t JimDandy Dec 2015 #53

Kick. Preparing bags of items for homeless this week Liberal_in_LA Dec 2015 #41

Lip balm, storyboards,nail clippers Liberal_in_LA Dec 2015 #42

Storyboards? nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #44

oops. Emory boards. Autocorrect going crazy Liberal_in_LA Dec 2015 #46

Oh, OK--I was very confused about why homeless people would want storyboards. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #50

Kick! - LiberalElite Dec 2015 #47

This list makes me think of crew packs Not Sure Dec 2015 #48

That sounds like something activist groups could put together in specific locality. tblue37 Dec 2015 #55

i know this is way late w0nderer Feb 2016 #62

What a great post malaise Dec 2015 #49

helpful post,but reading wendylaroux Dec 2015 #54

I feel the same way. nt tblue37 Dec 2015 #56

Should be posted permanently rpannier Dec 2015 #57

tblue37, you read my mind. Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2015 #59

LFR, I don't wait for the holiday season to spread your list to people who might tblue37 Dec 2015 #60

I hope it has. Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2015 #61