Posted By
Najib
Jan 21, 2022 03:48
Remember the story I shared a week ago about the old man selling books under a bridge? It appears that someone has set fire to his small kiosk and burned all his books. I don't know what evil mind would do that, but I'm trying to figure out how we could help the old man find a proper shelter and maybe get him back a small kiosk to sell his books. I will post updated…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 20, 2022 04:18
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