Comments on: General Update http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/2009/08/general-update/ Olympia Catholic Worker Wed, 26 May 2010 07:38:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: BG Russell http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/2009/08/general-update/comment-page-1/#comment-129 BG Russell Wed, 26 May 2010 07:38:17 +0000 http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/?p=178#comment-129 In 1982-84 I was honored to a part of the house on 8th street extended family. I cooked soup weekly went to marchs and trails with staff ... and even stayed a a special guest one week in the then new front room (I had lost my house and needed some help. When graduated from TESC (in my late 30's) summer of 1884 we coniuted to help when we were able ovr the years. Life got busy and 20 years have gone by. My husband and our girl use to work at th down town dinner hall with UC folks monthly ... and I send clothes over now and then. Bee a state worker since 88 - ws layed off in 96 - gotback on after 9 month ... been at with state now over 20 years ... but in July lossing 1/2 the job, at 64 we are worried ... working to "save the farm" . I often am greatful for all we have and pray for the homeless all over the world. D.Day would be so pleased. Love you all. In 1982-84 I was honored to a part of the house on 8th street extended family. I cooked soup weekly went to marchs and trails with staff … and even stayed a a special guest one week in the then new front room (I had lost my house and needed some help. When graduated from TESC (in my late 30’s) summer of 1884 we coniuted to help when we were able ovr the years. Life got busy and 20 years have gone by. My husband and our girl use to work at th down town dinner hall with UC folks monthly … and I send clothes over now and then. Bee a state worker since 88 – ws layed off in 96 – gotback on after 9 month … been at with state now over 20 years … but in July lossing 1/2 the job, at 64 we are worried … working to “save the farm” . I often am greatful for all we have and pray for the homeless all over the world. D.Day would be so pleased. Love you all.

]]> By: donnakelly http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/2009/08/general-update/comment-page-1/#comment-7 donnakelly Tue, 04 Aug 2009 16:08:27 +0000 http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/?p=178#comment-7 Well then a wealth of good stuff fall 'gently' on you. Well then a wealth of good stuff fall 'gently' on you.

]]> By: philowen http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/2009/08/general-update/comment-page-1/#comment-6 philowen Tue, 04 Aug 2009 03:51:49 +0000 http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/?p=178#comment-6 Thanks Donna!<br><br>But did you know, btw, that the word "bless" has its origin in a word meaning "to bleed" or "to mark with blood"? ;) Thanks Donna!

But did you know, btw, that the word “bless” has its origin in a word meaning “to bleed” or “to mark with blood”? ;)

]]> By: donnakelly http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/2009/08/general-update/comment-page-1/#comment-5 donnakelly Sat, 01 Aug 2009 20:53:19 +0000 http://blog.breadandrosesolympia.org/?p=178#comment-5 Phil, Meta, the Board and volunteers, I am awed by your level of dedication and good works. In response to Phil's blog , you all are 'great' people. The 'riches' we all have are brought to us by dedicated people like yourselves. May a wealth of blessings fall upon all of you. Phil, Meta, the Board and volunteers, I am awed by your level of dedication and good works. In response to Phil's blog , you all are 'great' people. The 'riches' we all have are brought to us by dedicated people like yourselves. May a wealth of blessings fall upon all of you.

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