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Join me outside the houses of Parliament for a 36 hour group hug to remind politicians as they break for Xmas and their warm homes, that it is an absolute failure of duty that they are taking a break while the record numbers of people sleeping cold on the streets has more than doubled, and they haven’t responded to this national emergency since it began 8 years ago!
Blogger and long-time Focallocaller, Slava tells us how she felt when she came along to Free Hugs with our Positive Action Community, and how those who we hugged responded
What would make a better ending of a two-week-trip in UK than a focallocal free hugs event? I ended up at the spot exhausted mainly by having to carry my backpack all day long. But somehow the friendly, multicultural environment cheered me up and I felt like I was riding on a wave of warm energy. Soon, I even forgot that I still had that backpack on my shoulders. There was no need to get rid of it anymore.
Do you know something that costs you nothing and brings you a lot? All you need is a piece of cardboard and a pen to make a good sign and a big smile! A lovely article written for us by Amandine
Focallocal: 3rd Free Hugs! PLACE: Trafalgar Square TIME: 2nd February 2013 at 2:00pmFree things. Everyone loves free things! In today’s society especially, our eyes are immediately drawn to that word. Maybe we can save some money.
