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yeoman6987

(14,449 posts)
Wed Mar 26, 2014, 07:05 AM Mar 2014

When I lived in Norfolk Virginia and Jacksonville Florida

I would see panhandlers all the time. I have given them money and are so appreciated but I also have had some who wanted food (on the sign they were holding) and when offered declined saying they would rather have the money. In Annapolis, Maryland, I don't see panhandlers much.

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