tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post5319330424806167111..comments2024-03-28T21:02:40.709+02:00Comments on PlacesPeopleStuff with Character: 'Charity begins at home' and WizoDUTAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-13197313701355563262011-06-04T07:52:26.387+03:002011-06-04T07:52:26.387+03:00Absolutely true and congratulations to you!Absolutely true and congratulations to you!Phivos Nicolaideshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09149376242558001013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-8146126539121943762011-05-31T14:42:16.163+03:002011-05-31T14:42:16.163+03:00C Hummel Kornel a/k/a Wilson,
It is by women for ...C Hummel Kornel a/k/a Wilson,<br /><br />It is by women for women : women's status, women's education, women's welfare, women's children and family..<br />A lovely organization, indeed.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-12514209154906600682011-05-30T17:58:29.995+03:002011-05-30T17:58:29.995+03:00What a lovely organization. It is so wonderful th...What a lovely organization. It is so wonderful that people around the world choose to step up to assist the needy, especially the mothers and children. My sister and I donate to similar organizations here in the states. I'm afraid that many of them are less pristine than the one you show. I truly believe that people are inherently good. Thanks for sharing another enlightening post.CHummelKornellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10862056292807754590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-71669100874654112912011-05-28T18:19:05.788+03:002011-05-28T18:19:05.788+03:00TallTchr,
Unlike men, women never feel they have ...TallTchr,<br /><br />Unlike men, women never feel they have too much clothes (in fact, they always complain they haven't got "what to wear").<br /><br />However,the combination of a good deed (donation)and the de-cluttering of the closets is attractive to both men and women.<br /><br />J_on_tour@jayspaze,<br /><br />It is a Blogger issue, and they're working on it.<br /><br />InDUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-14317367387466968232011-05-28T13:53:53.763+03:002011-05-28T13:53:53.763+03:00That is so cool, I'm confident that people are...That is so cool, I'm confident that people are grateful for your kind donation.ToBlog todayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15215485087602615189noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-12151179012552490202011-05-28T13:17:33.725+03:002011-05-28T13:17:33.725+03:00Hello there!
I tagged you in a game & would l...Hello there!<br /><br />I tagged you in a game & would like to invite you to be part of it at my post <a href="http://elvishroyality.blogspot.com/2011/05/staffetta-dellamicizia.html" rel="nofollow">Staffetta dell'amicizia</a>! Whatever your choice, thank you in advance & have a great Weekend.PinkPanthresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702242762251577851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-31229122890351510242011-05-28T00:19:39.057+03:002011-05-28T00:19:39.057+03:00Thanks for letting me know DUTA, I wondered where ...Thanks for letting me know DUTA, I wondered where everyone was, I had modified something on it & now changed it back. Will see if I can do more.J_on_tourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05469200077815953611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-21504045649165719362011-05-28T00:01:54.823+03:002011-05-28T00:01:54.823+03:00Last year, I gave away half my books and wardrobe....Last year, I gave away half my books and wardrobe. It felt great, but I still have too much stuff. Time to halve it again.TallTchrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552334653035259673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-33096643026195443242011-05-27T22:22:16.695+03:002011-05-27T22:22:16.695+03:00J_on_tour@jayspaze,
First, I have to tell you I c...J_on_tour@jayspaze,<br /><br />First, I have to tell you I can't place a comment on your last post.<br />I tried through Google account, and Open ID, but no success. Only Name/Url option works, but you don't have it in your comment profile.<br /><br />As for donations, they are always welcome, but now with the "financial climate" as you put, they're even more necessary.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-29193227464079456812011-05-27T20:31:10.883+03:002011-05-27T20:31:10.883+03:00Maybe I need to learn from this post and donate. I...Maybe I need to learn from this post and donate. In more recent years with the financial climate, a lot of people including myself have been visiting these stores to see what is on offer. It usually helps organisations that are concerned with the heart, cancer, other health issues, third world or homelessness.<br />It's such a shame that you even have a terrorist threat with this topic.J_on_tourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05469200077815953611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-46993105160635633252011-05-26T19:33:02.833+03:002011-05-26T19:33:02.833+03:00Alicia,
Thanks. Yes, donations of clothes and/or ...Alicia,<br /><br />Thanks. Yes, donations of clothes and/or household items is definitely good to both sides: the giver and the receiver.<br /><br />Nel,<br /><br />I agree with you that "nothing like helping those less fortunate", and that there are people (terrorists) with "no concience" at all.<br />I'm glad and flattered you like to read my post.DUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-83858764436998118252011-05-26T09:00:03.524+03:002011-05-26T09:00:03.524+03:00What a great post Duta! We too make donations to ...What a great post Duta! We too make donations to the Battered Women's Shelter or Victory Mission here in our town, nothing like helping those less fortunate. Reading about the terrorists leaving bombs in donated bags of clothes just makes my skin crawl. How can people live with themselves, which I guess the key here is they have no conscience and do not put value on human life. That is soNelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02599976650131750375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-22272558295408737462011-05-25T22:39:47.038+03:002011-05-25T22:39:47.038+03:00Kudos to you DUTA for 1st clearing out what you no...Kudos to you DUTA for 1st clearing out what you no longer need and 2nd for making sure it's going to a great cause!Aliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18196096131750922174noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-50798182213144797722011-05-25T12:36:26.046+03:002011-05-25T12:36:26.046+03:00Dave King,
I suppose this necessity to help other...Dave King,<br /><br />I suppose this necessity to help other human beings will always exist. That's the way society is built; everyone needs help of some form of another.<br /><br />Lady Di Tn,<br /><br />Yes, the center is run by volunteers, usually retired women, and it is a well-kept, attractive place.<br /><br />Bica,<br /><br />You're comment brings out two completely opposite thingsDutahttp://placeswithcharacter.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-1836239710449590952011-05-25T01:05:45.488+03:002011-05-25T01:05:45.488+03:00Donations are a wonderful thing. That anyone would...Donations are a wonderful thing. That anyone would ever need to worry about unattended parcels is a sad thing. I would think that, because there may not be a LOT of people around at the same time, maybe terrorists wouldn't find this an attractive target - they seem to want to inflict the most damage as possible. Thanks for sharing another wonderful glimpse into your life, DUTA.Bicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13502894081723323922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-723015133634350072011-05-24T21:49:08.821+03:002011-05-24T21:49:08.821+03:00Dimple,
Thank you. Yes, I must agree with you: it...Dimple,<br /><br />Thank you. Yes, I must agree with you: it's a place with character.It greatly contributes to the well being of women, children and retired people.<br /><br />Margie,<br /><br />Here we also have women shelters as violence in families is constantly on the rise. Volunteering women are doing a great job helping maintain these life-saving shelters.<br /><br />Sue (Someone'sDutahttp://placeswithcharacter.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-80045707688503548592011-05-24T19:53:09.165+03:002011-05-24T19:53:09.165+03:00That is a wonderful charity and I like that it giv...That is a wonderful charity and I like that it give to those who cannot afford clothes. The center looks clean and inviting. Is it run by volunteers? PeaceLady Di Tnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13314994067842063387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-66967909067871436772011-05-24T14:10:24.950+03:002011-05-24T14:10:24.950+03:00Can't get rid of the thought that the necessit...Can't get rid of the thought that the necessity for such help is an indictment of the human race, but thank God the help is there.Dave Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08430484174826768488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-78494607756267901162011-05-24T13:51:33.359+03:002011-05-24T13:51:33.359+03:00It is a nice way to help poors. Well done for you!...It is a nice way to help poors. Well done for you!roberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03066416230682768368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-54313007187176302232011-05-24T05:45:53.063+03:002011-05-24T05:45:53.063+03:00It always makes me feel good to donate as well. It...It always makes me feel good to donate as well. It is so hard to imagine living where someone would put explosives in donated items. Sad really.Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03190096917851087676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-66541411201104063202011-05-24T04:50:00.745+03:002011-05-24T04:50:00.745+03:00Duta, so good that you gave to Wizo.
I too give ev...Duta, so good that you gave to Wizo.<br />I too give every year to a women's shelter here in town<br />Margie :)Margiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433759763753850718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-89731599139170338222011-05-24T02:12:22.057+03:002011-05-24T02:12:22.057+03:00Interesting post, Duta. It fits right in with the ...Interesting post, Duta. It fits right in with the title of this blog, because this is a place with character: the character of love, mercy, and helpfulness! <br /><br />Blessings!Dimplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08313315926201426600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-3873881848622281112011-05-24T01:12:52.759+03:002011-05-24T01:12:52.759+03:00Emille,
Yes, the place is quite spacious.
I'v...Emille,<br /><br />Yes, the place is quite spacious.<br />I've just heard today that it was decided that the store will be open for four additional hours during the week.<br /><br />Lumi ro,<br /><br />Thank you. After all, the donors also benefit from their donation; their cupboards and drawers get de-cluttered :)<br /><br />magda,<br /><br />Thanks for your kind words; the big bravo shouldDUTAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12979375799258978432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-65629004848341811052011-05-23T22:55:58.692+03:002011-05-23T22:55:58.692+03:00This is so fabulous of you! ❤
I just do not under...This is so fabulous of you! ❤<br /><br />I just do not understand how someone could use a persons donations to wreak such havoc.(whether the terrorist is a muslim, radical or whatever else) It is so inhuman!PinkPanthresshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08702242762251577851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8085364042461678579.post-30985661661020967722011-05-23T19:19:50.226+03:002011-05-23T19:19:50.226+03:00I love to help others and I am glad that you do to...I love to help others and I am glad that you do too!Kim@stuffcould....https://www.blogger.com/profile/03566751822418137457noreply@blogger.com