Comments for haRdLy NOrMal http://hardlynormal.com/blog we weren't born to be normal Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:52:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on Help Fight Homelessness with 12 Days of Giving by Mama J http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/hMp3d42N4tw/ Mama J Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:52:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1907#comment-10753 It is amazing how quickly our stories are dismissed. One mom's journey from homeowner to homeless: http://bit.ly/uePmN5 It is amazing how quickly our stories are dismissed. One mom’s journey from homeowner to homeless: http://bit.ly/uePmN5

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2011/12/17/help-fight-homelessness-with-12-days-of-giving/comment-page-1/#comment-10753 Comment on Glendale Winter Shelter Opens by Braemencos http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/LZBlVBYmBAc/ Braemencos Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:31:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=785#comment-10746 What's the number for the shelter. Read it was in need of help. Have a group to help What’s the number for the shelter. Read it was in need of help. Have a group to help

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2009/12/03/glendale-winter-shelter-opens-homeless/comment-page-1/#comment-10746 Comment on Why I Support Managed Alcohol Programs by Homeless Girl http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/9sZ--C3_D_M/ Homeless Girl Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:25:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1759#comment-10730 We believe that because somebody has messed up their lives in the past to get better must be also hard and a punishment for what they did, that's why society finds it hard to accept programs like this because they want some sort of "justice" or retribution. I support that as well Mark and I think it's important to speak out for what you believe in We believe that because somebody has messed up their lives in the past to get better must be also hard and a punishment for what they did, that’s why society finds it hard to accept programs like this because they want some sort of “justice” or retribution. I support that as well Mark and I think it’s important to speak out for what you believe in

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2011/08/30/why-i-support-managed-alcholol-programs/comment-page-1/#comment-10730 Comment on On Shopping Carts, Thanksgiving, and Homelessness by Vicky http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/dQAl_VXa8D4/ Vicky Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:29:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1878#comment-10524 I know you don't know this, Frank (posted below) and I hope it is ok for me to say this.  Referring to homeless people as 'the homeless' is kind of like referring to people as 'the crippled' or 'the insane'.   They might not always be crippled, or insane, or homeless, but they will always be people.  So...how about 'homeless people', instead?   Thanks Frank, and others, who really don't know. I know you don’t know this, Frank (posted below) and I hope it is ok for me to say this.  Referring to homeless people as ‘the homeless’ is kind of like referring to people as ‘the crippled’ or ‘the insane’.   They might not always be crippled, or insane, or homeless, but they will always be people.  So…how about ‘homeless people’, instead?   Thanks Frank, and others, who really don’t know.

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2011/11/24/hardly-normal-on-shopping-carts-thanksgiving-and-homelessness/comment-page-1/#comment-10524 Comment on On Shopping Carts, Thanksgiving, and Homelessness by GlendaWH http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/Lo5iC0xfQQA/ GlendaWH Fri, 25 Nov 2011 01:39:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1878#comment-10523 A beautiful, heartbreaking post! Thank you for sharing, Mark, and for doing what you do. And, yes, many curb cuts are a pain in the butt, literally! A beautiful, heartbreaking post! Thank you for sharing, Mark, and for doing what you do. And, yes, many curb cuts are a pain in the butt, literally!

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2011/11/24/hardly-normal-on-shopping-carts-thanksgiving-and-homelessness/comment-page-1/#comment-10523 Comment on On Shopping Carts, Thanksgiving, and Homelessness by Frank L. Topping http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/kgiV2TFTfXo/ Frank L. Topping Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:25:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1878#comment-10522 Happy Thanksgiving Mark,     ...to you and all the homeless in North America and around the world.   ...and to the caregivers, programs and program directors of related services and supports.     ...and for God's sake let's not forget the wonderful donors and volunteers of the programs and today, especially, of the food banks.      ...and may the rest of your Holiday Season be blessed and joyful ! Happy Thanksgiving Mark,  
 
…to you and all the homeless in North America and around the world.
 
…and to the caregivers, programs and program directors of related services and supports.  
 
…and for God’s sake let’s not forget the wonderful donors and volunteers of the programs and today, especially, of the food banks.   
 
…and may the rest of your Holiday Season be blessed and joyful !

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2011/11/24/hardly-normal-on-shopping-carts-thanksgiving-and-homelessness/comment-page-1/#comment-10522 Comment on On Shopping Carts, Thanksgiving, and Homelessness by Frank L. Topping http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/V6ccgDtIv60/ Frank L. Topping Thu, 24 Nov 2011 16:23:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1878#comment-10521 Happy Thanksgiving Mark,    ...to you and all the homeless in North America and around the world.   ...and to the caregivers, programs and program directors of related services and supports.    ...and for God's sake let's not forget the wonderful donors and volunteers of the programs and today, especially, of the food banks.     ...and may the rest of your Holiday Season be blessed and joyful ! Happy Thanksgiving Mark, 
 
…to you and all the homeless in North America and around the world.
 
…and to the caregivers, programs and program directors of related services and supports. 
 
…and for God’s sake let’s not forget the wonderful donors and volunteers of the programs and today, especially, of the food banks.  
 
…and may the rest of your Holiday Season be blessed and joyful !

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2011/11/24/hardly-normal-on-shopping-carts-thanksgiving-and-homelessness/comment-page-1/#comment-10521 Comment on Join Mark Horvath and Zach Bonner at United Way’s Homewalk (Oh, and Kobe Bryant Too) by Lost-Awareness Rd http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/BkGUoYAhlR0/ Lost-Awareness Rd Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:27:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1872#comment-10497 While unable to attend for many reasons, finances, health, transportation, I support all who partook in this event.  May the day and its ripples bring awareness, light, and balance to my peers on the streets. While unable to attend for many reasons, finances, health, transportation, I support all who partook in this event.  May the day and its ripples bring awareness, light, and balance to my peers on the streets.

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2011/11/17/join-mark-horvath-and-zach-bonner-at-united-way-homewalk-oh-and-kobe-bryant-too/comment-page-1/#comment-10497 Comment on Homeless Kids in Public Schools: Interview with Marian Riner, School Social Worker by Stan Faryna http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/9S_6_FfTTBs/ Stan Faryna Sun, 06 Nov 2011 21:12:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1837#comment-10352 You rock, Mark! Keep fighting the good fight! Because there ain't a better fighter than you. You rock, Mark! Keep fighting the good fight! Because there ain’t a better fighter than you.

]]> http://hardlynormal.com/blog/2011/10/27/homeless-kids-in-public-schools-mark-horvath-interviews-marian-riner-school-social-worker/comment-page-1/#comment-10352 Comment on Creating Movements and Cause Marketing Dreams Can Come True by Dawn Nicole Baldwin http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/hardlynormalcomments/~3/hKe60nS2CrY/ Dawn Nicole Baldwin Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:05:00 +0000 http://hardlynormal.com/blog/?p=1798#comment-10284 Still in love with you & your story, Mark. If more people asked, 'how can I help you?' without expecting anything in return the world would be a much better place. Thanks for setting the example :) Still in love with you & your story, Mark. If more people asked, ‘how can I help you?’ without expecting anything in return the world would be a much better place.

Thanks for setting the example :)

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