He is afraid. Sitting alone on the outskirts of Downtown Los Angeles, Clarence tells me that he is no rush to go back….to anywhere. There was a time that this…
She is smiling and is happy. “It’s my Birthday!” She sings. Her smile and song are welcoming on a street of thousands of lost souls. “I am happy today. I’m…
A friend. A buddy. That’s what this 64 year old has. “Me and Mike, my partner who’s over at McDonald’s right now” as he point to his cart, ” We…
“I am so Grateful….grateful to The Lord. I am grateful the he keeps me, cause he does. I give him credit for everything. There’s no “Me” without Him…there’s no doubt…
This is the 4oth year that Paul has been living on the streets. He has done so since the age of 15 after running away from home. He is happy…
It is Christmas Morning. Sunny but brisk. The streets of Hollywood are empty, yet home to a few souls. This is where I met Dona. She was given a bus…
He had parked himself on the sidewalk resting up along the wall of the local Starbucks. I sit in my car for a few minutes to observe from afar. I…
October will mark the 50th year that this remarkable man will have been on the streets. His knowledge is abundant. He has seen much and his words are articulate. He…
“Passing this day is what I am grateful for”, says this man of few words. I sit with Marvin in an alley adjacent to Westwood Blvd. I find him here,…
He served his country with pride in the Navy Submarine Force. It was a period of good times in his life as he built relationships with his fellow soldiers, he…