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Writing the Backwash with R. H. Sheldon
California
Go with Grace
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
At a small café in San Francisco’s Mission District, wedged between a taqueria and dry cleaner, Grace has been serving eggs and hash browns and coffee for about a hundred years. She stands at five-feet-four, minus a couple inches for her perpetual stoop. When she walks, she never lifts her feet off the floor. It’s [...]
Tags: California, homelessness, mental illness, San Francisco
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