...A brother named Spider recently said to me, "I like to make the homeless laugh. You know why? Because there's nothing funny about their situation." There is honor among the homeless. Much respect to you my brother. Peace, Fashionably Homeless

BWS There’s a notorious shelter in New York City, known by its acronym BWS. Out of respect for the women there I won’t give the name, but all you Johns who line up outside looking for a date and all you familiar with the system know what I’m talking about. The rest of you, look it up. BWS, the city’s answer for safe, humane housing for the downtrodden is one of the most dangerous places in the city. Hollowed faces of the career homeless, immigrant women, junkies and schizos greets yo...

You may be wondering why I created this blog? Call it therapy, call it rantings of a tired mind, call it whatever you like... As you may have guessed this won't be your usual blog. It will be short-term (a few weeks) without any fancy links in and out to increase my popularity. It will run for a few weeks or until... When the blog stops, you'll know I either found a place, or couldn't bum internet access anymore. I recently became homeless in New York City and before you ask no it wa...