Living on a sidewalk, in an alley or in a park where you are exposed to the weather and dangerous … More
Tag: Alternate Housing
How one group is coping
There is a good write-up with lots of pictures at the Web site linked-to below: AMERICA TODAY: Heartbreaking Pictures From … More
Cost of a House / Home
The millennial generation, in fact, has been largely left out of the housing recovery, as investors quickly bought up distressed … More
A country that boasts of “Christian Values.”
Another post warning of the need to be discreet when living a homeless life. Try to be invisible to everybody. … More
Danger Everywhere
Bad luck can strike anybody. Even the USA president with a bevy of well-trained well-armed personnel can be attacked as … More
Bless you, Chris Noel
Chris Noel. Have you ever heard of her? If you are old enough you may recall her efforts to assist … More
A vehicle is better than a tent
Homeless men forced out of their camp are searching for a new place to stay safe and warm tonight. The … More
Helpful Web Page
7 Things No One Tells You About Being Homeless Here are the sub-headings. The article is written in reverse order … More
Knowledge is necessary to cope with homelessness
As stated in other posts much of this blog is geared towards preparing folks for future homelessness. I highly recommend … More
Advice for the Homeless
Perhaps the best advice I can offer for those homeless within the USA? DO NOT BE A DICK!!!! That advice … More
Places to Park and Sleep
I could sure convert that van’s interior into a mighty fine living space.
Home Sweet Storage Space
Today’s topic has been in my mind awhile. Years ago when living in California, I read of folks using rented … More
Van Shopping
Not being forced to rush the buying of a van or other vehicle-type to live within gives you freedom. Freedom … More
Pure Homelessness
Pure homelessness is having no place to consider YOUR home. No tent, no vehicle… nothing. I do not consider a … More
Home on Bicycle Wheels
(pic from Gizmag) Above is the Zambulance, a nifty device built in Zambia and used for transporting folks to … More
Your Friend the Tarp
Tarp – waterproofed canvas, tarpaulin The term is also used for the thin wide and long sheets of waterproof plastic … More
Get Ideas From Videos
YouTube is an awesome site with many videos to watch. All kinds of stuff… serious, comedy, bizarre, informative… everything imaginable … More
Preparing for Vehicle Living
The interior size available with your vehicle forces constraints upon what you keep in there and how much. Avoid being … More
Your Economic Situation Creates Hate in Some Folks
Nevada City to Require Homeless to Have A Permit to Sleep Outside “…no-camping ordinance, which essentially bans people from being … More
Homelessness is People, not just statistics
“A federal study shows the homeless rate is down nationwide but Missouri is bucking the trend.” (dead link removed July … More
Alternative Living Options 