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Frank wrote:
> I'm going to write more about this when I get sometime. I been thinking
> about this since my last visit to Los Angeles. I was thinking about the
> homeless there and how, in some respects, they're indrustrious, and in
> others, they are not.
>
> I want to write, there are many reasons why someone becomes homeless,
> not just because they're no indrustrious enough.
>
>
> Where do you start, when, regardless, you have to start over from
> scratch?
>
>
>
> I was thinking about ways they could add value to something where there
> would have never been any value at all to begin with. If someone is
> going to remain homeless, they might as well make the most out of it.
> What I mean by being industrious, is taking what you got, and doing
> something with it. When you're homeless there isn't a lot.
>
> *I was thinking about how they could take a blank piece of heavy paper,
> cardboard, and make postcards out of it; they could sell them to the
> tourist
> for a dollar a piece.
>
> *Buying 10 Bic pens, transparent tape, getting some scratch paper, some
> imagination; and selling them, for a dollar a piece.
>
> *taking something nobody wants, doing something to it, to where
> somebody might want it.
>
> This is brief. I'm going to write more.
>
> Pictures, pictures, pictures, examples ( I made some cardboard
> postcards )
> I got a web site where I'm going to post some.
>
>
> Frank wrote:
> > I'm going to write more about this when I get sometime. I been
thinking
> > about this since my last visit to Los Angeles. I was thinking about
the
> > homeless there and how, in some respects, they're indrustrious, and in
> > others, they are not.
> >
> > I was thinking about ways they could add value to something where
there
> > would have never been any value at all to begin with. If someone is
> > going to remain homeless, they might as well make the most out of it.
> > What I mean by being industrious, is taking what you got, and doing
> > something with it. When you're homeless there isn't a lot.
> >
> > *I was thinking about how they could take a blank piece of heavy paper
> > and make postcards out of it; they could sell them to the tourist for
a
> > dollar a piece.
> >
> > *Buying 10 Bic pens, transparent tape, getting some scratch paper,
some
> > imagination; and selling them, for a dollar a piece.
> >
> > *taking something nobody wants, doing something to it, to where
> > somebody might want it.
> >
> > This is brief. I'm going to write more.
> >
> > Pictures, pictures, pictures, I got a web site where I'm going to post
> > some.
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