It’s been an interesting week at The Men’s Shelter On Phinney Ridge. It’s been cold. We had snow in the city. It may sound funny for a Seattleite to be amazed and somewhat confused by snow, but we’re used to seeing snow in the mountains. We go and visit snow, in the mountains. When snow […]
Good morning from The Men’s Shelter on Phinney Ridge. It’s warm and dry inside, and the company is pretty good. It’s that time of year when a person gets just a little bit tired of turkey even when it is cooked beautifully by the loving hands of our friends at the KAPKA school, and served […]
We are officially open for business at the Phinney Ridge Winter Men’s Shelter. This begins our 5th year of service. There is a lot of “good to see you again” talk going on, and some “glad I’m not seeing you again” talk. It’s not because we don’t like some people, but because some of the […]
Over the weekend the Men’s Shelter, on Phinney Ridge, was invaded. Teenagers all over the place. A group from Overlake Christian Church appeared on Saturday to do cleaning. Mother Theresa help us. (I’m not really praying to M.T. She prayed to Jesus just like we do.) But this was good work and borderline miraculous. Your […]
Breaking news from the Men’s Shelter on Phinney Ridge. Blues harpist Big Dave Chicago began his North West concert tour by performing several impromptu songs by King, Cotton, and others, this Monday night. David was accompanied by his wife, Karen, on the ukulele and some sweet vocal harmonies on every body’s favorite “I got My […]