Then, maybe about 9 p.m., to Carol's on Main for late diners. Then about 11 or so up Main Street to catch the bar crowd. By then, there's no public transportation back to Mount Airy, so I stay at the Drop-In Center. People think it must be important if I'm willing to stand out there day after day, all winter long. He says his best location is Carol's.
Sales are good, but people coming out, their attitude is so open and sympathetic.
They spend the dollar, usually more, and they're willing to listen to my pitch on the cause. My worst location is Ruby's. These are people God has obviously blessed, but they just shrug you off. Add in alcoholism and mental illness and that's why. Like I said, StreetVibes is more than a paper.