Category Archives: mark featherstonhaugh

It is hard to believe but we have spent 115 hours living homeless. The days have blurred together and it feels just like yesterday we were full of energy and in clean clothing at the opening ceremonies at OttawaU. While … Continue reading →

We have tried to have a Charlie Sheen theme to our week to connect to the “youth of today”. Sadly we have tweeted Charlie multiple times to not receive a mention back.  However we did get a RT from James … Continue reading →

Well we are now on the home stretch folks! Less than 24 hours to go. As I looked back on these blog posts I know the intellectual content has been decreasing as the hours and days we have spent outside … Continue reading →

So after a fairly scattered last post we are in better spirits before bed. Our evening started off fantastically when Christine Jackson brought us an amazing meal of pasta, chicken breast and carrots. This type of “normal” meal was AMAZING … Continue reading →

Well it is now 11:35 and I am mentally and physically exhausted. Today was the most difficult day by far. Yesterday we were all fired up with all the media attention we had and all the energy from it being … Continue reading →

After 17 tries we have finally been successful in winning a free coffee in the Roll up the rim campaign at Tim Hortons! All hope is not lost. A quick post to update all that we have now raised over … Continue reading →

So first of all congrats to all other participants in the Eastern Time Zone who are almost done 24 hours of homelessness!!!! So we left off last night as I went back to read the girls a bedtime story and … Continue reading →

So after heading to OttawaU to do opening ceremonies with them and the Mayor Jim Watson we headed back to the Carleton Campus. It was a light hearted and festive atmosphere at the opening ceremonies but the harsh reality sank … Continue reading →

Well it is almost that time. After many days looking at the long rang forecast I am now able to look at the short term and the 24 hour forecast and see what Mother Nature has in store for us … Continue reading →