Listen closely (and carry a big stick)

Among the highlights of opening day in Portland was 93 year-old Austin West, who made his way to the MobileBooth with a nifty walking stick. He spoke with his wife, Dierdre Nice, about working his way out of homelessness through his self-published poetry.

   
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1 Geoffrey { 01.18.08 at 7:45 pm }

Amazing. I still have a signed book of poetry he was selling on the streets of the Old Port back in my college days.

2 Geoffrey { 01.18.08 at 7:45 pm }

Amazing. I still have a signed book of poetry he was selling on the streets of the Old Port back in my college days.

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