Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Beyond Bridgetown - Alternative Housing

When shelters are not an option, people get creative in order to meet their housing needs. They sleep in storage units, or, like several hundred people in Las Vegas, they live and sleep in the tunnels and storm drains under the city.

This man has a summer home and a winter home, both in the tunnels under Las Vegas.

If you don't watch any of the other videos I post - I understand; I am terrible at following through on links as well - watch this one. Specifically, watch this man's eyes as he says, "It's just what I do." It will be well worth your time.

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