Attention all DKos members in the San Francisco and New Orleans areas!
Although this is my first post, I have been a long-time member of the DailyKos community. It is the rare day that I don't check in and find myself inspired, uplifted, outraged, or challenged by the words of so many inspired writers and progressive activists. I am posting today in the hopes that members of the DailyKos family can unite to reunite a man with his own family. I hope someone can help. In fact, I'm counting on it. (Please recommend to get the word out.)
My dearest friend in the world, Liz, a sassy Cajun woman from Lafayette, Louisiana, was in San Francisco last week enjoying a well deserved vacation. She and her husband found themselves one afternoon walking around Union Square when she noticed him...a man from Louisiana who, it was clear, had seen better times. She did what most people would not...she stopped, introduced herself, and asked him to tell her a little about himself. She hasn't been able to stop thinking about him since.
Follow me over the jump for her story...and his.
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