# So... I'm really homeless now. **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 8, 2012, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336 "2012-11-08T05:53:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 10
**Author:** ![Quartz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quartz/32/267_2.png) [@Quartz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quartz)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2013, 8:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/181 "2013-01-22T20:32:45Z")
That’s great news. ---
**Author:** ![JackieLikesVariety](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackielikesvariety/32/296_2.png) [@JackieLikesVariety](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JackieLikesVariety)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2013, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/182 "2013-01-22T22:43:31Z")
glad to hear it!! ---
**Author:** ![Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a88e4f/32.png) [@Digital\_is\_the\_new\_Analog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Digital_is_the_new_Analog)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/183 "2013-01-23T01:42:28Z")
Excellent news! Keep up the good work. ---
**Author:** ![carnut](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/carnut/32/3531_2.png) [@carnut](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnut)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 3:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/184 "2013-01-23T03:10:31Z")
Fantastic news Dororthy. Keep at it. May good events continue in your life. And if you find things even beginning to slip, reach out to us, and to CSS or other social service for help. ---
**Author:** ![Reepicheep](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ed655f/32.png) [@Reepicheep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Reepicheep)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/185 "2013-01-23T04:04:39Z")
Excellent news! Thank you for the positive update. Keep up the good work. Good luck on getting the second job and the apartment. ---
**Author:** ![Rick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/9f8e36/32.png) [@Rick](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/186 "2013-01-23T05:03:36Z")
Awesome news! Thank you for updating us. ---
**Author:** ![Rhiannon8404](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhiannon8404/32/17929_2.png) [@Rhiannon8404](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhiannon8404)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 5:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/187 "2013-01-23T05:11:10Z")
Yay! Thanks for the update! I’m so glad to hear things are coming along for you. ---
**Author:** ![Seanette](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/seanette/32/9139_2.png) [@Seanette](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Seanette)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 5:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/188 "2013-01-23T05:21:01Z")
> [@SurrenderDorothy](#): > > Just wanted to update briefly. > > Things are still going well where I’m staying. It’s a bit remote, but everybody is getting along just fine. > > I’ve got a car! And a new job! I’m looking for a second one so I can get an apartment, but for now, things are looking up a bit. Very happy to hear you’re doing so much better, and I hope that upward trend continues. ---
**Author:** ![kayT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayt/32/3633_2.png) [@kayT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayT)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 1:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/189 "2013-01-23T13:22:30Z")
I was just thinking of you **Dorothy** , and apparently I’m not the only one. Glad to hear you are doing better. Just keep on keeping on and remember how many of us are pulling for you. ---
**Author:** ![peedin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/peedin/32/14095_2.png) [@peedin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/peedin)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/190 "2013-01-23T14:58:18Z")
Thank you for sharing the good news. I hope life continues its upward journey. ---
**Author:** ![Projammer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/projammer/32/559_2.png) [@Projammer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Projammer)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/191 "2013-01-23T15:40:07Z")
> [@SurrenderDorothy](#): > > Just wanted to update briefly. > > Things are still going well where I’m staying. It’s a bit remote, but everybody is getting along just fine. > > I’ve got a car! And a new job! I’m looking for a second one so I can get an apartment, but for now, things are looking up a bit. Awesome! I have to ask though, how will having a second car help you get an apartment? 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Noone\_Special](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/noone_special/32/2863_2.png) [@Noone\_Special](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Noone_Special)\ **Post date:** [January 23, 2013, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/192 "2013-01-23T15:52:49Z")
> [@Projammer](#): > > Awesome! > > I have to ask though, how will having a second car help you get an apartment? 😉 I think she was saying she has an hour(ly) job and a minute\* car, so she needs a second apartment…? 😕 🙂 - [definition #2](http://www.thefreedictionary.com/minute) 😃 ---
**Author:** ![flatlined](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/eb9ed0/32.png) [@flatlined](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/flatlined)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2013, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/193 "2013-01-24T04:10:16Z")
Thank you so much for letting us know that things are better. We really do care. ---
**Author:** ![Brynda](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/e79b87/32.png) [@Brynda](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Brynda)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2013, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/194 "2013-01-24T04:18:16Z")
Yay!!! What’s the job? ---
**Author:** ![mehgs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/74df32/32.png) [@mehgs](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mehgs)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2013, 4:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/195 "2013-01-24T04:34:03Z")
Great to hear about your progress! Even if it feels like it’s taking a long time - every little step you take is still leading you to your goal. Remember to appreciate yourself for what you have already accomplished. ---
**Author:** ![StGermain](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/stgermain/32/2868_2.png) [@StGermain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StGermain)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2013, 8:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/196 "2013-03-29T20:49:25Z")
**SurrenderDorothy** - I was thinking about you today and wondering how you were doing. StG ---
**Author:** ![kayT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayt/32/3633_2.png) [@kayT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayT)\ **Post date:** [March 29, 2013, 11:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/197 "2013-03-29T23:50:39Z")
Me too. ---
**Author:** ![purplehorseshoe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/purplehorseshoe/32/2996_2.png) [@purplehorseshoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehorseshoe)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/198 "2013-03-30T00:22:31Z")
Aw, I saw the bump and thought we might get some news … ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 4:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/199 "2013-03-30T04:41:52Z")
Me three. I remember her posting in another thread recently. I think she said she was hating her job…? ---
**Author:** ![2gigch1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2gigch1/32/3313_2.png) [@2gigch1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2gigch1)\ **Post date:** [March 30, 2013, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336/200 "2013-03-30T04:46:26Z")
I brief glance at her posting history (not reading into them) shows she is active in a number of mundane, interesting and normal threads as recent as two days ago. So that is a very hopeful sign that life is happening here. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336.md?page=9) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-im-really-homeless-now/640336.md?page=11)