March 2010
7 posts
According to a report released today by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, every level of government (city, state, federal) could provide homeless families and individuals with permanent housing for less money than it costs to shelter them. ”In almost all cases,” the report concludes, “the costs associated with providing housing for individuals and families who are...
Mar 31st
I just don’t understand how there can be so much disregard and disrespect for human lives.  I’m really glad our forefathers made that second amendment so vague.  Nothing like a 15 year old killing a 60 year old woman walking home from the library.  Teen arrested in shooting death of pedestrian in Homewood Monday, March 29, 2010 By Moriah Balingit, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Police...
Mar 29th
Mar 22nd
Systems laugh of the day
Everyday I try to wade through different systems to get my clients help they need, here is today’s laugh (and by laugh, I mean cry, because sometimes programs are just ridiculously not helpful or well thought out). adult basic is a program for low-income Pennsylvanians who don’t have any other insurance.  There can be a waitlist because there is only so much money and there are a lot...
Mar 17th
March 23rd!!
It’ll be a Richard-centric episode.  Doesn’t that sound super exciting? Imagine, finally knowing why he doesn’t age!
Mar 4th
Mar 4th
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Go, make these
You won’t regret it. My friend Liz is a really amazing cook that specializes in simple dishes that always turn out delicious.  I envy her.  I remember growing up and wanted something sweet but having nothing around, so I would just mix oats, peanut butter and chocolate chips together - room temperature.  It wasn’t really ever very good.  But Liz threw together this quick recipe for...
Mar 1st