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street roots 16 April 27, 2012 Everyone deserves a home Portland’s long-standing safety net provides a basic level of security that we all deserve. In particular, when people have a safe, stable, affordable place to live they’re better able to invest in themselves, their children and a better city for us all. City Council’s support of the safety net is a powerful stand for Portland values. The safety net consists of critical investments in both housing and homeless services. Show your support: ■ Like the “I support the Portland Safety Net” Facebook page and open site. Download the poster. Take a photo of yourself and/or friends the poster. ■ Post it to your Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and/or Instragram showing your support with the tag “I support the Portland Safety Net.” Thank you! Aries (March 21-April 19) end of the day, with the unpredictability of this spring weather, it’s good to be able to rely on something that feels good. Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Vote with gusto. By now you’ve You do not have to think about the things other noticed that there’s a fine line between what you Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Balance your people want you to think about. You’re mind is the want and what will be. A very fine line. Easily garden for no one but yourself. Hoe with abandon, checkbook! If you’re a lazy Soup Can like me you crossed. probably operate under the assumption that, so plant with joy and share the bounty with others! long as you remain in the black, you’re set ‘til the Capricorn (Dec. 24-Jan. 19) Wine and dine next paycheck. It’s easier to forget about it and just keep living day to day. But heed my advice, your soul this week. Build up a good buffer of Taurus (April 20-May 20) Feeling, well, less happy thoughts and internal confidence before than fresh lately? Take In an art show this month. the second Campbell’s sends out pink slips, you’ll the middle of the month settles in. There’s a be sorry. Gemini (May 21-June 20) Don’t take rollercoaster waiting ahead. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Mondays are the everything so literally. As the days get warmer Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Never worry about and longer, people will be cleaning their valves of worst day of the week. Street Roots vendors report more dour faces and fewer dollar bills on things you cannot change. However, you really winter isolation. Things will be said, odd things, can change just about anything. But don’t worry Mondays. This week, try to turn those frownies unsettling things, things to be easily about it. misinterpreted but in the end meaningless. Just upside downies. Maybe you should make brownies and share them with your local vendor. popping out the clogs. Dodge and weave and Just saying, chocolate is full of caffeine and it’s you’ll be fine. Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) Summertime, proven at soup can science labs that caffeine when the living is easy, the song says. Screw makes people feel better — and maybe a little Cancer (June 21-July 22) Here’s the story, easy! This is going to be a massively challenging shaky. sunshine: new clothes make you look good and summer, in a great way, of course! This summer feel special. One SR vendor reminded me this Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) Once upon a time was you will see what you have never seen before. morning that thrift store shopping, though a long time ago. Let go of the old days and make You will taste what you never knew could be expensive, can be one of the most simple yet fresh memories. This should be your week for tapping the unexpected! There are no mysteries devoured. And you will love what you thought exciting and fulfilling feelings in the world. New was lost. Ahh, Jupiter is so romantic this time of clothes make you look hip and trendy, which in in life - only the experiences you haven’t year. embraced! Embark! the end is totally better for your psyche. At the Street Boots 211 NW Davis St. Portland, OR 97209 Return service requested. Sagittarius (Nov. 23-Dec. 23) SUPPORT STREET MOTS WITH A CONTRIBUTION OF: $35 $50 $100 $250 $500 $_____ Send your check to: Street Roots, 211 NW Davis, Portland, OR, 97209 Street Roots is a 5O1(c)3, nonprofit organization, Your donation may be tax deductible. Or donate securely online at www.streetroots.org
