Goodness, who would have ever thought that one little joke would create so
much chatter????
I love it when you get worked up. I bet your cheeks get rosy?
It is so difficult to find a joke that won't offend someone, uses bad
language, is X rated; knocks someone's religious or political views.etc.,
etc. Yet laughter is the best medicine.....can't win for loosing. And a
healthy discussion, no matter if opinions differ is good for the chemo
brains, the cell death brains (me), the , oh I can't spell it, oh well you
get the picture. You go girl!
We invite you to take a look at our Album.
www.angelfire.com/sc/molangels/index.html
( Very informational, good tips, Molers pictures, art work and much
more....
----- Original Message -----
From: <CCR417@aol.com>
To: <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
Sent: Monday, July 31, 2000 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [MOL] Will Work For Food....PS
> Kathy, I realize that some people can't help it - particularly those that
are
> mentally ill and tossed out of hospitals into the streets. But again, I
> believe those are the minority of the homeless. We have lots of homeless
by
> our office (we are located downtown). A few solicit funds, but most
collect
> cans and find other means of survival, they still do have pride.
>
> Believe me, I am heartless where the homeless are concerned; my favorite
> charities are targeted to them and politically, I vote for candidates who
> promise to help the homeless and the aged. But there is a difference in
> those who try to help themselves even in small ways, and those who abuse
the
> passers-by and the entire system (I see it every day) in search of a "free
> lunch".
>
> I once met a disabled woman while waiting for a friend who needed some
> medical assistance at the welfare office. The woman was upper middle-aged
> and obviously not many options for much in the way of employment. She
came
> in for interim help since her food stamps were late. They would not give
her
> a dime "...until your food stamps will come on Tuesday." She shouted,
> "Tuesday, it's Thursday now - how will I eat till Tuesday?" They
responded,
> "You'll have to figure that out." She left crying. I caught up with her
and
> gave her cash and she was still crying. Big difference from a young,
healthy
> man carrying a sign "Will work for food." Esp. after he has just refused
an
> offer for work! -chris
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