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    Cameron Loren - San Diego home bum RIP

    San Diego police are offering a reward for help finding the hit-and-run driver who killed a skateboarder in Ocean Beach last month. Cameron Loren, 25, was skating in the middle of Voltaire Street between Bolinas and Soto streets at about 10:30 on the night of Thursday, June 4, when a car headed...
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    Most all of my new roomies are old rubber tramps, etc.

    I told them this morning that I put menstrual blood in the kool-aid & that's what gives it the flavor. They all laughed. I think to be on the road you kinda have to have a fucked up sense of humor- at least i did. Agreed?
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    Vaccinations good or government 'spiracy? Lessons from San Diego

    So the story goes in SD that the reluctance to get vaccinated was blamed on (basically what they're saying) "paranoid homeless people". Not necessarily quality journalism but i digress. I take the vaccinations when shit get serious https://www.apnews.com/cc40b8c476ef469ebdc2228772176b03...
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    Intro- been here since 2017 & facial tatt questions

    Just call me scumrag; its a name given to me by my ex. Lives in southern california atm kinda sickly, so for personal reasons (& great insurance) I'm staying put after about 20 years on the streets. Used to live bay area, midwest & the Carolinas... guess I'm happy; would rather be travellin...
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    News & Blogs Douchebag "vigilantes" on the lose in San Diego

    www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2018/dec/17/stringers-rooftop-camps-pb/%3famp&page=all NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS PACIFIC BEACH Vigilantes root out rooftop camps on Garnet Ladder behind the 7-Eleven was the clue "Sanitary conditions are pretty bad." By Delinda Lombardo Dec. 17, 2018 Residents and...
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    News & Blogs Is "growing up" giving up? Chicago's old school band, "the bollweevils"

    https://www.pbs.org/newshour/amp/show/for-decades-chicago-punk-rockers-embrace-their-unconventional-hobby PBS NewsHour Logo: Home MenuShare For decades, Chicago punk rockers embrace their unconventional hobby Arts Dec 15, 2018 05:10 PM EST By — Jay Shefsky, WTTW Transcript In Chicago, members...
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    Georgie and his choo-choo

    Haters come at me... Still a bit grandiose:
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    Funkapotamous zine from St Louis

    Really showing my age here but this was a great zine from the early 1990s that was a mix of skate culture & punk. I'm trying desperately to find old copies and have even checked archive.org but nothing comes up. Any leads greatly appreciated!!!
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    stealth pissing (aimed -no pun- for the guys....)

    ever got caught by the PD for pissing in public? tonight at the bus depot -i shit you not- a cruiser went by, did their little flash dance & said on their loud speaker "DONT DO IT AGAIN!" well, fuck man! I gotta piss somehwere. the bathrooms are closed cuz of 9/11 and so i'm caught waving at...
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    Another oldie flick on streetlife but this time....

    Hollywood got in the mix. Like any film regarding the subject matter, it's gonna be flawed but i remember watching this -between beatings by my pops- & thinking, "damn... Might not be too bad!" & off i went to Calif.... You be the judge. It's not perfect; kinda gritty but if you can stand...
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    Los Angeles Typhus Outbreak

    http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-ln-typhus-outbreak-20181011-story.html L.A. typhus outbreak adds fuel to the debates over homelessness and housing By SOUMYA KARLAMANGLA OCT 11, 2018 | 3:50 PM L.A. typhus outbreak adds fuel to the debates over homelessness and housing: An...
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    The mindset of punk + sobriety

    A little preface here: I'm 41, travelled extensively throughout the upper 48; time spent in Hawai'i as well; various squats in & around the Bay Area; camped during a hideous North Carolina snowstorm with my awesome (but now deceased) feline; the list goes on... I've been around. All that time I...
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    News & Blogs The Stasi + revolution in East Germany, cold war years + The Spirit of '77

    https://longreads.com/2018/09/25/the-very-top-guy-in-the-stasi-was-personally-involved-in-figuring-out-how-to-destroy-punk/amp/ Longreads ‘The Very Top Guy in the Stasi was Personally Involved in Figuring Out How to Destroy Punk.’ Will Hermes "Punkers and policemen face each other during a...
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    News & Blogs The Constitution + Homelessness:

    The Constitution and Homelessness By Steve Martinot Introduction When the police violate the US Constitution, are they criminal? In what court can their conduct be judged illegal? For recourse against crimes against the people for violation of the Constitution, to whom can we turn? We...
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    Posting for the older guys on StP-- remember the forced STD tests in Chicago jails??

    Although hard to believe, yes... It was a real thing. I was arrested in Chicago for trespassing the Scamtrak Station & was held for a week back in '02 + forced a pipe cleaner test... Its since been redacted as a standard but still a good article as seen below. Any other guys remember this? Fuck...
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