Bee, I've also thought that the approach you advocate has merit. Also making such things as less-used military bases or veteran's facilities available for veterans. But it's important to understand that many have been traumatized by authorities and gov't, and have learned through hard experience that keeping off the radar screen, and a low profile is best. Many, many have significant mentalby Ken M - General Discussion
Oh, I'm the contact person, and have done this for three seasons, so feel free to ask questions.by Ken M - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
U. S. Forest Service WILDERNESS VOLUNTEER RANGER OPPORTUNITIES on the SIERRA NATIONAL FOREST in California in partnership with the High Sierra Volunteer Trail Crew “...in Wildness is the preservation of the World.” – Thoreau John Muir...Bob Marshall...Aldo Leopold...Arthur Carhart...Howard Zahniser...names that inspire awe and gratitude for their lifelong dedby Ken M - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
The bags will not work......as illustrated by SoCalCpaby Ken M - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Summit of Mt. Olancha, 2009by Ken M - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
My congrats to you for the tone of this post. It is so easy to think of the homeless as disposable. I was moved by your consideration of what we do might help these people. I'm reminded of the words of Father Greg Boyle, here in LA, from his Commencement address at Creighton U.: "And you go from here to create a community of kinship, such that God might recognize it. You go from hby Ken M - General Discussion
Nope, that's what I heard a couple of weeks ago.by Ken M - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
I heard, I think through a park service employee I know, that they will not be plowing this year, AT ALL. Sequestration cuts. So, it will be a melt out.by Ken M - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
>Couldn't the same argument be used to ban human traffic I am against human trafficking.by Ken M - General Discussion