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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:41 PM Original message |
Those that have it, make sure to take small denominations when you take a drive |
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Thickasabrick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. OMG....that is so sad. Good idea too. eom |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. I gave change to a lady today |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. God, that's sad. |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. funny you should post this |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Jeez -- where was this? |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Intersection of Aloma and Semoran in Winter Park, Florida. |
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DIKB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Wow, 12 years ago I lived there |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. I was just in Central FL and saw a lot of people begging. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. America, Fuck Yeah! |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. I used to have a stack of free meal coupons at various fast food restauarants. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. I gave to a guy the other day... |
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wildflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
10. Thanks for this; also carry food |
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tangent90 (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. A lady with a small child came up to me as I got out of the car at the store yesterday |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. No -- not in this economy |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. It's always going to be a risk. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. For Six Dollars ($6.00) you did the right thing, sez I, or at least what I woulda done. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. As someone else said, give to legitimate charities |
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tangent90 (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
36. I like that answer, thanks! |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I go with my gut - when I see someone - I put out to the universe the question |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
31. One very blustery winter day in 2007, very cold, with freezing rain, |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. Yes, this is what "giving" means imo. After I "give" something, it's no longer mine |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:08 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. The fact that she did not recognise you suggests she was on the level. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. sorry- but i don't give out cash along the roadways... |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I know a guy, first hand, who begs at gas stations with a car full of kids |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. They make $30-70 an hour doing that |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. It's better to give to good charities than to panhandlers. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. I never give out to panhandlers, |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. It's a sad commentary on our society when |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. Have to ask WHY AREN'T YOU GUYS CARRYING CASH? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. delete |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I agree with you totally |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. What burns my butt... |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. i hate having a bulging wallet, for one thing... |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-02-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. You're right....but I did find a |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #20 |
34. I never carry cash. I purchase everything with my debit card. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
30. I have sometimes circled to return to a person with a sign that seemed |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I thought about going back. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
33. The same thing is happening here. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. What's your recipe for homemade bread? |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Here ya go. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. thanks! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
40. I gave gas to a young woman who had nothing left at a Stop and Shop |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
42. You would be better off donating to a local charity |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Every charity I have donated to, has been written up in the paper for |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 02:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I don't give to charities anymore - give direct or not at all |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-03-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. Even if they are "scammers" they're generally not the sort of people anyone would hire. |
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