“There are no available men in their 30s in New York. Giuliani had them removed along with the homeless.” — Miranda, Sex and the City Crazy cold weather coming to Dallas. High tomorrow is 27. Lows tomorrow, Friday and Saturday are 15, 17, and 19. We don’t really do cold in Dallas, as a friend [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Dallas’
Bad week to be homeless
Posted in dinner, tagged Collin County, Dallas, homeless on January 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Our second African feast: Democratic Republic of Congo
Posted in Africa, dinner, family dinner, tagged congo, Congo Restoration, Dallas, DRC, UMCOR on December 31, 2009 | 5 Comments »
“There are people in the world so hungry that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.” — Mahatma Gandhi I first met Gorethy Nabushosi, founder of Congo Restoration, over hot tea at a La Madeleine up in McKinney, a drive from near downtown Dallas I wouldn’t usually be too thrilled about [...]
Bringing dinner downtown
Posted in dinner, parenting, tagged Dallas, homeless, hunger on December 24, 2009 | 10 Comments »
“I’m gonna be honest with you. I’ve already had one. Can I have another?” — woman on the street in Dallas asking for a second baked potato. Two days ago, the kids and I hit a few homeless hot spots near downtown Dallas, passing out sugary treats that were leftover from a Christmas program at [...]



