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The Tent, the Pit-Bull and a Brown Mini-Van

January 7, 2014by champslikeus Leave a comment

Pacific Northwest, WA — I picked up the phone on a Wednesday morning, finished my coffee and hoped for a walk-in-the-park day.  It was my job to answer the phone […]

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Notes from a Part-Time Social Worker

Some Things Aren’t Broken: Miss Prissy 2

May 28, 2011by champslikeus Leave a comment

Miss Prissy, remember, is the cat that belongs to the homeless man.  In fact, she is the cat who rides on his back while he rides his blue BMX bike […]

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Notes from a Part-Time Social Worker

Miss Prissy

April 7, 2011by champslikeus Leave a comment

Tonight in the Red Apple grocery store, I stood behind the homeless man who carries his cat on his back. “What’s your cat’s name?” I ask. “Miss Prissy,” he says. […]

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Notes from a Part-Time Social Worker

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