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Tag: life story

Homeless American Man Opens Up

September 7, 2018 brandonferdig Life, Society

On August 15 I visited Minneapolis’s largest tent city ever. There I met Earl, one of the founding residents, who[…]

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Sunday Evening Post, July 22, 2018: “In the Twilight of One’s Life / Vietnam Vet / Unconventional Conservatives”

July 24, 2018 brandonferdig Deeper Inquiry, Society

“I’m in the twilight of my life,” 98-year-old Arthur Popehn said to me. I was at his house last Wednesday,[…]

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*New Video* the “Arkansas Redneck” Reacts to Me Giving Him $570

December 24, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Society

As I shared last week, my trip to Arkansas earlier this month was a success. There, I surprised Bill Jones[…]

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*New Video* Life Story of a Lovesick Homeless Seattle Man

December 1, 2017 brandonferdig Family & Parenting, Society, Travel

A man marred by heartache, yet he exudes personality and a love of life. I met Reginald in downtown Seattle,[…]

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Voices of the Pacific Northwest: A Sleepover With the Mennonites

September 17, 2017 brandonferdig Culture

The Mennonites are best described as being like Amish who use more technology. Women in long dresses and bonnets, men[…]

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Conversation With a Hmong Portlander

August 27, 2017 brandonferdig Culture, Society, Travel

This week is interview #2 from the Pacific Northwest. It came about because I recognized a foreign language being spoken without understanding a[…]

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