Comments on: Day Center, Day Center, Day Center http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/ Greensboro's homeless blog Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:09:04 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Home « Liz Seymour http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/comment-page-1/#comment-31429 Home « Liz Seymour Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:30:57 +0000 http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/#comment-31429 [...] One thing a person needs is time to themselves—that’s a fact. It’s almost chemical. I believe a person needs some place to be, something to do, and–Michele says–somebody who cares. This is just a natural thing, but you can’t do it on a mass scale all at one time. You’ve got to just keep digging at it, keep watching people and going “they’re ready.” I don’t mean a place like Urban Ministry; I mean a place where they can have time to catch up with their thoughts. They went for day after day without their thoughts. They got confused, and then they got more confused. To be able to survive this long you’ve got to…you’ve got to go through it all. You’ve got to figure it out and be happy with it, and once you are you can tell a difference in the folks. I can tell just by looking which ones are comfortable within their own skin. [...] [...] One thing a person needs is time to themselves—that’s a fact. It’s almost chemical. I believe a person needs some place to be, something to do, and–Michele says–somebody who cares. This is just a natural thing, but you can’t do it on a mass scale all at one time. You’ve got to just keep digging at it, keep watching people and going “they’re ready.” I don’t mean a place like Urban Ministry; I mean a place where they can have time to catch up with their thoughts. They went for day after day without their thoughts. They got confused, and then they got more confused. To be able to survive this long you’ve got to…you’ve got to go through it all. You’ve got to figure it out and be happy with it, and once you are you can tell a difference in the folks. I can tell just by looking which ones are comfortable within their own skin. [...]

]]> By: Billy The Blogging Poet http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/comment-page-1/#comment-30940 Billy The Blogging Poet Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:36:35 +0000 http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/#comment-30940 Sadly Greensboro is quickly moving towards the Los Angeles model... tragic. Sadly Greensboro is quickly moving towards the Los Angeles model… tragic.

]]> By: cmf http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/comment-page-1/#comment-30851 cmf Thu, 17 Jan 2008 17:02:15 +0000 http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/#comment-30851 Thanks, Brenda. :) Thanks, Brenda. :)

]]> By: Brenda Bowers http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/comment-page-1/#comment-30849 Brenda Bowers Thu, 17 Jan 2008 16:50:44 +0000 http://chosenfast.com/2008/01/16/day-center-day-center-day-center/#comment-30849 Yes!! Yes!! and Yes!! And you looked cute Tuesday night----great smile. BB Yes!! Yes!! and Yes!!

And you looked cute Tuesday night—-great smile. BB

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