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Random Acts of Charity or Planned Release of Goods
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#charity #altruism #alms #almsdeeds #tzedakah #messianicjews #christianjews #2023
***DESIRED ALMSDEED to gladly receive: 1-WAY TRIP TO ISRAEL***
***ARE THERE ANY JEWS (Messianic-Christian) left IN THE WORLD?***
***ATTENTION: EXILE ALL CHRISTIANS TO "Biblical Cosmology-oriented" ISRAEL (away from Heliocentric America) NOW!***
***DEMAND the declaration that ISRAEL IS THE OFFICIAL PLACE OF REFUGE FOR CHRISTIANITY, JUDAISM, AND THE ORDER OF MELCHISEDEC!***
*JANUARY-MARCH*
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*APRIL-MAY*
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*JUNE*
In June, the locals of Lehi, American Fork, Lindon, and Orem offered me food, liquid refreshment, monies, gift card(s), coupon(s), grocer(ies), care package(s) (snacks, pen[s], notepad, comb, toiletries, hand warmers, pocket flashlight, etc.), tumbler(s), gemstone(s), milk crates (to sit on), Hotel room(s), Motel room(s), temporary shelter, ride(s), Religious book(s), help, companionship, and encouragement. *End result: food, more socks, more mesh washing bags, another pair of shoes (boots), more bandages, more washcloths, gear repair tape, more tape, more newspaper(s), more trash bags, more sandwich bags, mounting tape, more toilet paper, and more laundry detergent pods
-LEHI, UT-
*Outside of Wendy's [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Worker offered help (if needed), after warning me about the danger of sitting near the "Drive-Thru" lane, before "asking for my name" and "attempting to shake my hand"...I was approached, while I sat (in the shade) (on a sidewalk curb) alongside the Restaurant (near the "Drive-Thru" lane); 1 Customer (who moved to Utah from Arizona) (w/ a Child) offered 'to pay for a meal,' after asking if I was hungry, also asked about "my travel situation & story"; 1 Customer (w/ a group of Children) [on another day] offered 'to pay for food/beverage'...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (plugged into an outdoor power outlet) in the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 Customer (w/ a large group) [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' by asking if they could buy me a meal, before asking for my name...while I prepared to eat a snack at an Outdoor Dining table
*Outside of Nektar Juice Bar [Juice Shop Chain]: 1 Customer (who held a Baby) [w/ a van] offered monies (to pay for food/beverage), and additional help (if needed)...while I sat just outside of the Juice Shop
*Outside of Jamba Juice ["Juice & Smoothie" Chain] adjacent to Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered a smoothie...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Noodles & Company Customer [who wore an MHC-style scrubs uniform] [w/ a vehicle] offered help (if needed), by asking if I needed anything for food...while I finished off a smoothie; 1 [on another day] offered help (w/ food, if needed), by asking, "Do you got any food?"...while I finished off a pretzel (purchased earlier); 1 Chipotle Worker offered FREE 'food & water/beverage,' after asking if I was hungry...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my tablet PC; 1 (w/ companions) [in a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies, after asking if I was waiting for a ride, before asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 2 Customers offered 'to pay for a smoothie'; 1 [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies, and encouragement (e.g., "to stay out of the rain," and "to have good luck on my travels")...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (w/ a smoothie); 1 [on another day] offered monies...soon after I placed down my hiking gear alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer [w/ another Customer in a vehicle] offered monies...while I sat (and exercised my ankles) alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered monies, and encouragement (to be blessed by God), by asking if I needed anything, before asking about my "Cross of Christ" armband; 1 Customer (w/ Children) [on another day] offered 'to pay for a smoothie'...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet
*Outside of Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] adjacent to Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Customer offered monies, after asking how they could help...while I sat alongside the Restaurant; 1 Chipotle Customer [in dressy attire] (???who is a member of LDS???) [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' companionship (to eat w/ me at a Dining Room table inside the Restaurant), and encouragement (w/ prayer), after "pointing out the name of Jesus on my 'CONFESSION TOWARDS SALVATION' backpack sticker" and "asking for my name," also inquired about "my travel situation & story"; 1 Local Worker [who wore a work uniform from another Restaurant] [on another day] offered food ([in a "To-Go" box] from another Restaurant)...then I noticed them place down the box of food next to my hiking gear, as I monitored my hiking gear (through the windows) from inside the Dining Room; 1 Worker [on another day] offered desserts (rice krispies treats)...while I prepared to leave the Restaurant area
*Jamba Juice ["Juice & Smoothie" Chain] that shares a Strip Mall Property with Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Customer offered a smoothie...while I looked at a few products on a display stand
*Outside of Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 [w/ a companion in a vehicle] offered monies...while I read my Bible (at the start of the Sabbath Day [sunset]) (w/ a beverage) at an Outdoor Dining table; 1 [on another day] offered pizza (pizza pie from 7-Eleven [that sadly contained bioengineered ingredients--GMOs-'genetically engineered ingredients'])...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (on a sidewalk curb); 2 Customers [on another day] offered 'to pay for food'...while I sat (and waited for the order line to subside inside the Restaurant) alongside the Restaurant; 2 Customers [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' by asking if I was hungry; 1 Customer offered food ('chips & queso')...while I spoke w/ the aforementioned 2 Customers
*Outside of Chick-fil-A [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer offered 'to pay for food' (fries), after asking if they could get me something to eat...while I sat (on a sidewalk curb) (on a very windy day); 1 Customer offered 'to pay for food & water'; 1 Customer offered 'to pay for food & beverage'; 1 "Drive-Thru" Customer [in a ???van??? w/ Children] [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & water/beverage'...before I placed down my hiking gear at an Outdoor Dining table; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' by asking if I was hungry (for a sandwich)...while I sat (on a sidewalk curb) alongside the Restaurant; 1 Customer [who wore an Arkansas Softball top] (w/ a few other Customers) [w/ a pickup truck] [on another day] offered a gift card...while I stood (near a sidewalk curb) just outside of the Restaurant
*Outside of Taco Bell [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Worker offered "Time & Space" (temporary shelter) inside the Dining Room...while I stood alongside the Restaurant (as it rained); 1 Customer (w/ an Adult Child) [on another day] offered monies, by asking if I needed help, after pointing out my hiking gear, also briefly asked about my travel situation (after I exited the Restaurant w/ an order of food); 1 Customer [on another day] offered bottled water, and monies, by asking if I was staying out at night, also briefly asked about my travel situation...while I read my Bible (on an outdoor bench) in the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 Customer [on another day] offered food...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet; 1 [ANONYMOUS] ("Drive-Thru" Customer) [on another day] offered a gift card...then a Worker (encountered many times before) informed me of the charitable donation, while I repaired areas of my hiking gear (w/ tape and scissors)
*Taco Bell [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer offered 'to pay for food'...soon after I placed down my hiking gear at a Dining Room table; 1 Worker offered food (that sadly contained meat... :( )...while I sat at a Dining Room table
*Outside of Village Baker [Bakery Restaurant]: 1 Customer [w/ a group in a ???van???] offered food (dessert/loaf of bread)...while I sat (on an outdoor bench) at an Outdoor Dining table on one side of the Restaurant; 1 Customer (who is a member of LDS) (w/ another Customer) [on another day] offered pizza (slices of pizza [if wanted]), 'to pay for food,' a Religious book (the "Book of Mormon"), and companionship (to sit and eat pizza w/ them at a Dining Room table), also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I walked towards the side entry door; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered dessert (slice of cake [in a plastic container])...while I repaired areas of my hiking gear (w/ tape and scissors) at an Outdoor Dining table on one side of the Restaurant
*Parking Lot of JCW's [Hamburger Restaurant Chain] next to Curaleaf [Cannabis Dispensary Store]: 1 [w/ a vehicle (parked in the Curaleaf parking lot)] offered monies (if needed)...while I walked across the parking lot
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*Underneath Veterans Memorial Highway/I-15 (Interstate 15) [Bridge Overpass] Interchange on Timpanogos Highway/SR-92 (Utah State Route 92): 1 Bicyclist [on a bicycle] VANDALIZED/DAMAGED my tent (by ripping the front tent fly pole off the tent)...while I sat inside my pitched tent on the Murdock Canal Trail (after camping overnight); 1 Bicyclist (???the aforementioned???) [on another day] ATTACKED (AGGRAVATED ASSAULT STYLE ATTACKED) my tent (by picking up the tent and moving it to the center of the bicycle trail)...while I rested inside my pitched tent. [NOTE: The assault was aggravated because I awakened to a sudden shift in the position of my tent, under my disarranged hiking gear in a jumble.]
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*Maverik [Gas Station/Convenience Store]: 1 Worker offered a FREE water (drink cup), and milk crates (to temporarily sit on)...while I finished off a KIND bar (purchased earlier); 1 Worker encountered before, [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & beverage'; 1 Worker, encountered many times before, [on another day] offered a FREE beverage ('my prepared coffee/cappuccino'), and limited "Time & Space" inside the building (to stay out of the rainy weather that night)
*Outside of Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] adjacent to Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 offered 'to pay for food & beverage, before asking for my name...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet alongside the Restaurant; 1 Chipotle Customer [on another day] offered a beverage (bottle of lemonade); 1 Chipotle Customer [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies, by saying, "This is the only cash that I have on me! Would this help?"
*Underneath Veterans Memorial Highway/I-15 (Interstate 15) [Bridge Overpass] Interchange on Timpanogos Highway/SR-92: 1 [ANONYMOUS] offered food (bread pieces [in a sandwich bag])...then I found the food just outside of my pitched tent, while I packed out of my tent on the Murdock Canal Trail (after camping overnight)
*Hilton Garden Inn [Hotel]: 1 ???Manager??? offered bottled water, after "asking if I was a Guest" and "requesting me to leave the Ladies restroom (because Hotel amenities were reserved for registered Guests)"...while I used the Ladies restroom
*Outside of Maverik [Gas Station/Convenience Store]: 1 Customer (who used to work as a Customer Service Rep at HIT Web Design [my former freelance/"work from home" gig]) offered monies, and 'to pay for groceries'...while I used my Android tablet (plugged into an outdoor power outlet) alongside the building; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for groceries' (including bottled water); 1 Customer [w/ a pickup truck] offered food, before asking for my name; 1 Customer (who is from New Mexico, yet in Utah for work) [on another day] offered monies, after asking if I needed anything, also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where from?)...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet; 1 (w/ a Customer) [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered food (from a Fast-Food Restaurant), and additional help (if needed)...soon after I placed down my hiking gear
*Outside of Carl's Jr. [Hardee's affiliated Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Worker (w/ a Child) [w/ a vehicle] offered food...soon after I placed down my hiking gear alongside the Restaurant; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) [w/ a vehicle] offered bottled water...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet; 1 Customer (w/ a Child) [w/ a vehicle that displayed a temporary license plate] offered food...soon after I moved my hiking gear towards the main entry doors (into the shade, away from the sunlight)
*Chick-fil-A [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer (who stood behind me in the order line) (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for my order'
*Outside of Nektar Juice Bar [Juice Shop Chain] adjacent to Village Baker [Bakery Restaurant]: 1 Youth (w/ Adults) [w/ a pickup truck] offered a beverage (bottle of Gatorade)...while I sat just outside of the Juice Shop; 1 Village Baker Customer (w/ another Customer) [w/ a vehicle] offered food (half meat sandwich [if wanted]); 1 Village Baker Customer [who had many tattoos] (w/ another Customer) offered monies, and 'to pay for food'; 1 Village Baker Customer (who had a Grand-daughter that recently passed away [by taking their own life]) offered a gemstone (heart shaped multi-colored rock), by explaining that their late Grand-daughter would have wanted me to have it (the gemstone) to know that I'm loved...while I finished off food (w/ a beverage from the Village Baker next door); 1 Youth [w/ an Adult in a pickup truck] offered a beverage (cup of juice)...while I sat (w/ a beverage); 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered a smoothie...while I sat just outside of the Smoothie Shop
*Sidewalk of The Ridge [Shopping Center] near Chick-fil-A [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Chick-fil-A Customer offered food (box of fries)...while I walked along the sidewalk; 2 Chick-fil-A Customers [in a vehicle w/ a companion] [on another day] offered food (e.g., a chicken sandwich [if wanted], and fries)
*Outside of an UNDER CONSTRUCTION Strip Mall Retail Space (a future location of Melty Way [Gourmet Grilled Cheese Sandwich Restaurant]) that shares a Strip Mall Property with 7-Eleven [Gas Station/Convenience Store]: 1 7-Eleven Customer [w/ a pickup truck] offered monies, and 'to pay for groceries' (including bottled water)...while I sat (and recharged my Android tablet w/ an outdoor power outlet) alongside the future Sandwich Shop
*Outside of Blaze Pizza [Pizza Restaurant]: 1 Worker offered a pizza (meat pizza [if wanted])...while I walked away from the Pizza Restaurant
*Corner of Timpanogos Highway/SR-92 & Digital Drive near Chick-fil-A [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 UPS Delivery Driver [in a delivery truck] offered food (packet of pistachios)...after I crossed the street at a traffic light
*Entry Ramp of a Lehi Rail Trail Bridge near Timpanogos Highway/SR-92: 1 [ANONYMOUS] offered food (bags of sandwiches)...then I found the charitable donation on the ground outside of my pitched tent, while I packed out of my tent near the base of the entry ramp (after camping overnight)
*Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Worker, encountered before, offered 'to pay for food'...while I attempted to place an order (before closing)
*Outside of 7-Eleven [Gas Station/Convenience Store]: 1 Customer [w/ Children in a van] offered monies...while I sat (in the shade) alongside the building; 2 Youths offered food (bag of chips); 1 Customer (who held a Child) [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for food & water' (including bottled water), by asking if I wanted anything...while I prepared to eat a snack; 1 Customer offered bottled water, and monies...while I sat (near the Propane Tank Locker)
*Outside of SLABpizza [Pizza Restaurant]: 1 Customer offered monies, by asking, "Would you have some pizza on us? (Then, they handed me money.) At least the weather is [good]?"...while I sat alongside the Pizza Restaurant
*Outside of Aubergine & Company [Restaurant] adjacent to SLABpizza [Pizza Restaurant]: 1 Local (who is a member of LDS, played Basketball in Grade School, but now plays Pickleball [and won 1st Place at a Tournament that day]) [in a pickup truck] offered a Hotel/Motel room stay (at a Hotel/Motel), and ride (to a local Hotel/Motel), after asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I briefly stopped (w/ a beverage) at an Outdoor Dining table (after leaving the Pizza Restaurant next door)
*1200 East near Motel 6: 1 Motel 6 Guest [who had many tattoos] offered 'food & water' (i.e., a meaty sub sandwich [if wanted], and bottled water), monies (to use it to do good), and encouragement (to know that Jesus Christ has the [path/way], and if I stay on it then there's nothing to worry about [because God will take care and supply my needs])...while I walked away from the Motel (after checking out)
*Taco Bell [Fast-Food Chain] on State Street/US-89 (U.S. Highway 89): 1 Worker, encountered before, offered FREE 'food & beverage' (i.e., a meat taco, and drink cup) (w/ my order of food); 2 Workers [on another day] offered coupons (w/ my order); 1 Worker offered a FREE beverage (drink cup), before mentioning that they see me outside (in the Outdoor Dining Area) and usually wonder if I need a drink; 1 Worker [on another day] offered a FREE beverage (drink cup) (w/ my order)
*Wendy's [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Worker offered FREE cookies (end-of-day cookies) (before they tossed away the old cookies) (w/ my order of fries)
*Outlets at Traverse Mountain [Outlet Mall]: 1 Holy Grounds Gourmet Coffee Worker (who is a Christian) [in a mobile retail trailer] offered a FREE coffee/cappuccino, after greeting me...while I walked through the Outlet mall. [NOTE: After a few minutes of chit chat, they revealed to me that although they are a Christian Coffeeshop in Utah, the LDS Church DOESN'T EVEN DRINK COFFEE (it is forbidden).]
*Outside of Roxberry Juice Co. [Smoothie Shop] near Jersey Mike's Subs [Sandwich Chain]: 1 offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' and a tumbler (if wanted)...while I looked through my hiking backpack (on a sidewalk curb); 1 (who is a member of LDS) offered 'to pay for food & water/beverage' (from the nearby Jersey Mike's Subs), also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where do I stay)...while I sat (and dozed off) (w/ a smoothie) alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer (w/ another Adult, and many Children) [w/ a ???van???] [on another day] offered 'to pay for food/beverage'...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Child [w/ an Adult in a vehicle] offered monies...while I sat (and dozed off); 1 [in dressy attire] offered a care package (e.g., snacks, a bottle of Gatorade, chewing gum, cough drops, pen, notepad, comb, toiletries, bandages, hand lotion, hand warmers, and pocket flashlight); 1 ???Local Worker??? [on another day] offered 'to pay for food/water' (bottled water)...while I finished off a sandwich (from Jersey Mike's Subs); 1 Customer [w/ a van] offered 'to pay for smoothie,' before saying, "Have a magical day!"...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Youth (w/ another Youth [w/ an electric scooter w/ seat]) [w/ an electric scooter w/ seat] [on another day] offered monies...while I stood alongside the Smoothie Shop
*Outside of Crumbl Cookies [Cookie Shop] that shares a Strip Mall with Bout Time Pub & Grill [Sport's Bar Chain] and Bona Vita Italian Bistro [Italian Restaurant]: 1 ???Bout Time Customer??? offered monies, before asking for my name, also asked about my travel situation...while I sat alongside the Cookie Shop; 1 Bona Vita Customer [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & water/beverage' (from the nearby Bona Vita Italian Bistro)...while I sat (w/ a cookie [purchased earlier])
*Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream [Ice Cream Shop Chain]: 1 Worker offered a FREE ice cream ('my ordered ice cream')
*Timpanogos Highway/SR-92 towards Triumph Boulevard: 1 Local [w/ a vehicle] offered a ride (if wanted), before asking for my name, also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where from?)...while I walked along the bicycle lane to the next traffic light
*Parking Lot Exit of The Terrace at Traverse Mountain [Shopping Area] near Crumbl Cookies [Cookie Shop]: 2 [in a vehicle w/ a dog (Canine)] offered monies...while I crossed a sidewalk crossing
*Outside of Jersey Mike's Subs [Sandwich Chain]: 2 Locals [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for a meal,' additional help (to get a place to stay ???at a Women's Shelter??? w/ written contact information), and encouragement (to be blessed by God), before asking for my name, also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where from?)...while I sat at an Outdoor Picnic table; 1 Local Worker [who wore a work top from the Massage Green Spa next door] offered 'to pay for food & beverage' (from the nearby Roxberry), before asking for my name, also asked about "my travel situation & story"...while I sat (w/ "food and beverage")
*Sidewalk of The Terrace at Traverse Mountain [Shopping Area] towards Roxberry Juice Co. [Smoothie Shop]: 1 offered 'to pay for a sub sandwich' (from Jersey Mike's Subs)
*Sidewalk of The Terrace at Traverse Mountain [Shopping Area] near Swig (a.k.a. Swig n' Sweets) [Soft Drink Shop Chain]: 1 Swig "Drive-Thru" Customer [in a vehicle w/ a companion] offered monies (to pay for food or clothes), and encouragement (???to have a good day???)...while I walked along the sidewalk
*Outside of Beans & Brews [Coffeehouse Chain]: 1 UPS Delivery Driver (who is a member of LDS, and went on an LDS Mission to Uganda, Africa) [in a delivery truck], encountered before, offered a gift card (from Roxberry), and encouragement (???to trust and believe in the Lord???), after mentioning that they remembered me from a past encounter (outside of the local Jamba Juice), before asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I sat just outside of the Coffeehouse
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*Outlets at Traverse Mountain [Outlet Mall]: 2 Local Police Officers (w/ backup) issued me a verbal trespass from Outlets at Traverse Mountain (in response to complaints from the Workers [???in particular, a Floor Cleaner???, encountered earlier], about my lengthy restroom usage)
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*Summit Pizza Co. [Local Pizza Restaurant]: 1 Worker (w/ a Co-worker), encountered earlier, offered a FREE beverage ('my ordered small beverage')
*Marshalls [Discount Department Store Chain]: 1 Shopper offered help (if needed)...while I used the Ladies restroom
*Sidewalk of The Terrace at Traverse Mountain [Shopping Area] near Bona Vita Italian Bistro [Italian Restaurant]: 1 [in a vehicle] offered a ride (if needed)
-AMERICAN FORK, UT-
*IHOP Restaurant: 1 Customer [who had many tattoos] offered 'to pay for a beverage'...while I sat (on a couch) in the entryway
-LINDON, UT-
*Dollar Tree [Discount Retail Store Chain]: 1 Worker offered FREE food (pack of a sweet treat) (w/ my groceries)
-OREM, UT-
*Bus Stop on State Street/US-89 (U.S. Highway 89) near Allens Camera [Camera Store]/Aspen Art & Frame [Picture Frame Shop]: 1 Local [w/ a pickup truck] offered monies, and a ride (if needed), after asking about my travel situation (where I was going)...while I waited for a bus
*Outside of Chevron/Extra Mile [Gas Station/Convenience Store]/Gandolfo's New York Delicatessen [Deli]: 1 Customer offered monies, additional help (in the future), and encouragement (to have a good one), before mentioning that they remembered me from a past encounter last year (at the nearby Maverik Gas Station, where they offered me charity)...while I walked away from the building
*Chick-fil-A [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Worker offered FREE food (extra hash browns) (before tossing away the old hash browns at the end of the Breakfast period)...while I prepared to leave the Restaurant (after finishing off breakfast)
*Parking of Burger King [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer offered 'to pay for food & beverage'...while I stood (and looked across the parking lot towards UNDER CONSTRUCTION Strip Mall spaces)
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*JULY*
In July, the locals of Lehi, American Fork, and Draper offered me food, liquid refreshment, monies, gift card(s), coupon card(s), coupon(s), care package(s) (snacks, etc.), wristwatch band loop(s), eyeglasses, eye exam(s), ride(s), help, and encouragement. *End result: food, more fabric tape (to use w/ fabric patches for my hiking gear), more bandages, more newspaper(s), more laundry detergent pods, [fabric softener] dryer sheets, another micro USB cable, more trash bags, another pair of work gloves, another green hooded jacket, a new car sunshade (to protect my hiking gear from the sun and heat), and new cap (that displays the "Cross of Christ")
-LEHI, UT-
*Outside of Jamba Juice ["Juice & Smoothie" Chain] adjacent to CBD7 [Cannabis Store] that shares a Strip Mall Property with Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] near Panda Express [Asian Gourmet Restaurant Chain]: 1 [w/ a vehicle] offered monies, by saying, "You look like you need a little help!"...I was approached, while I sat (and dozed off) alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer offered a gift card, by saying, "Hey, I just wanted to give you a drink! (Then, they handed me a gift card.) Have a [nice/good] day!"...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered a smoothie (if wanted), by asking, "Would you like this [smoothie]?"; 1 CBD7 Customer offered monies, by saying, "God bless!"...while I sipped a smoothie; 1 Customer offered monies (to pay for smoothie)...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Chipotle Customer offered 'to pay for food' (from the nearby Chipotle)...while I prayed over "food and beverage"; 1 [on another day] offered monies, by asking, "Can I give this [money] to you? (Then, they handed me money.) You're welcome!"...after I placed down my hiking gear (in the shade); 1 Customer offered a smoothie ("Strawberries Wild"...[*SIGH* Smoothie Shops these days are hell-bent on including STRAWBERRIES IN ALMOST EVERY SMOOTHIE, while they completely exclude grapes. They seem to have an aversion to the grapevine.])...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my tablet PC; 1 Teenager (w/ an Adult) offered monies; 1 (w/ a Child) offered 'to pay for food' (burger, and fries ???from the nearby Five Guys??? [if wanted]); 1 [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies, after asking if I remembered them from a past encounter...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet; 1 Customer (who called themself a Leprechaun) offered a smoothie ("Greens 'n Ginger" [their favorite smoothie]), before asking for my name; 2 Customers [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for a smoothie'...while I stood (and packed away my Android tablet); 1 Teenager [who wore a Baseball uniform] [w/ an Adult in a vehicle] offered monies...while I sipped a smoothie (w/ a waffle [purchased earlier]); 1 Customer [who wore a nose ring] (who spoke w/ a British accent) [on another day] offered a gift card, and 'to pay for food'...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer [w/ a companion in a vehicle] offered a smoothie; 1 Customer (w/ a large group) [on another day] offered 'to pay for a smoothie'; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for a smoothie'...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet; 1 Customer (who held a smoothie in hand) [w/ a pickup truck] offered monies, after asking, "Are you OK? Do you need anything? (Then, they placed their smoothie in their pickup truck. After, they handed me money.) Just in case [you need money to] pay for dinner tonight!"; 1 [w/ a vehicle] offered dessert (cookies from [an international Fast-Food Chain])...while I sat (w/ a smoothie); 1 offered monies, and additional monies (from their Son); 1 Customer [w/ companions in a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies, by asking if I was OK...while I sat (w/ "food and beverage" [purchased earlier]); 1 [w/ a Youth in a vehicle] [on another day] offered a ride (if needed), after mentioning that they saw me walking (along Timpanogos Hwy), also asked about my travel situation (where to?)...while I moved my hiking gear to an area alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 [w/ a pickup truck] offered monies, by saying, "Ma'am! (Then, they handed me money.) God bless!"...while I sat (and dozed off); 1 Customer offered a smoothie, before saying, "God bless!"...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Panda Express Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered 'food & water' (including bottled water [in a "To-Go" bag] from Panda Express), and monies (in the "To-Go" bag); 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) [on another day] offered a smoothie...while I walked towards the entry doors; 1 Chipotle Worker [in work attire] [on another day] offered food (later that night [if wanted])...while I sat (w/ a beverage from Noodles & Company) alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer [on another day] offered monies, by saying, "Love you!"...while I put away my tablet PCs (after recharging my tablet PCs w/ a power outlet inside the Smoothie Shop) (w/ food from the Noodles & Company next door); 1 [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered food (i.e., the remaining half of a meat wrap sandwich ???from the nearby Spitz [Mediterranean Restaurant]???)...after I placed down my hiking gear alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' by asking if I wanted a smoothie...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Chipotle Customer offered 'to pay for food & beverage' (from Chipotle); 1 offered monies...while I ate a burrito (w/ a beverage from Chipotle); 1 offered monies; 1 Youth [w/ a companion in a vehicle] offered 'to pay for food/beverage,' by saying, "We have enough to get you a smoothie. What do you want?"...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Youth (w/ an Adult) [w/ a vehicle] offered monies...while I sat (w/ food); 1 CBD7 Salesperson [in business attire] [on another day] offered bottled water, before commenting about the hot weather outside...while I sipped a smoothie (purchased earlier) (w/ a beverage from Noodles & Company); 1 CBD7 Customer [w/ a bicycle] offered monies (to pay for food), also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where from?)...while I sat (w/ a smoothie, beverage, and bottled water); 1 [w/ a vehicle] offered monies, and 'to pay for food & water,' by saying, "Have a good day!"; 1 Youth (w/ a few Adults) offered monies...while I sat (w/ a beverage, and water); 1 Customer [on another day] offered 'to pay for food' (from any nearby Restaurant)...while I sipped a smoothie (w/ a smaller smoothie in an extra small cup); 1 offered coins ('spare change')...while the aforementioned Customer spoke w/ me; 2 (who visited Tel Aviv, Israel) offered 'to pay for food & water' (including bottled water from Noodles & Company)...while I sipped an extra small smoothie; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for a smoothie,' before asking for my name...while I repaired areas of my hiking gear (w/ tape and scissors); 1 offered 'to pay for food' (from any nearby Restaurants [if wanted])...while I reorganized my hiking gear (w/ a smoothie)
*Parking Lot of Wendy's [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer [in a vehicle w/ a group] offered food (hamburger [if wanted])...while I stood (and observed the Sabbath Day Sun go down); 1 "Drive-Thru" Customer [in a vehicle w/ a Daughter] [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & water/beverage,' after "commenting about the sunset" and "asking for my name," before mentioning that they saw me before at the nearby Jamba Juice, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"
*Outside of Marshalls [Discount Department Store Chain] adjacent to Harmons [Grocery Store Chain]: 1 Shopper (w/ a group) offered 'food & water' (including bottled water), after asking if I wanted anything else (from the Harmons next door, or the local Chick-fil-A), before "asking for my name" and "pointing out my 'CONFESSION TOWARDS SALVATION' backpack sticker," also inquired about "my travel situation & story" (where from?)...while I finished off a snack (w/ bottled water) alongside the Store
*Outside of Taco Bell [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Window Cleaner [w/ a Co-worker in a vehicle] offered bottled water, and monies, before suggesting that I request a cup of ice (for the bottled water), also asked about my travel situation...while I stood in the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies, by saying, "This is all that I have [in money]! (Then, they showed me money.) I would like to know if you need it!"...after I exited the Restaurant w/ a refilled old bottle of water; 1 "Drive-Thru" Customer [on another day] offered monies, by asking if I wanted some change...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (on an outdoor bench) in the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 Customer [on another day] offered food (many meat tacos [in a "To-Go" bag] [if wanted]... :( )...while I used my Android tablet
*Chick-fil-A [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Manager offered a FREE fries (w/ my order)
*Taco Bell [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer offered a wristwatch band loop (for my wristwatch straps)...while I waited to place an order; 1 Worker (w/ a Co-worker) offered 'to pay for my order of dessert'; 1 Customer [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' before asking for my name, also asked about "my travel situation & story"...while I plugged my Android tablet into a power outlet; 1 Worker (who knows "what it is like" to be homeless), encountered before, [on another day] offered a dessert (cinnamon twists), and additional help (if needed), before asking if I was staying hydrated...after I refilled a water cup at the Self-Service Soda Fountain machine; 1 Worker (w/ Co-workers) [on another day] offered coupons (w/ my order); 1 Worker [on another day] offered a FREE beverage (drink cup) (w/ my order)
*Outside of Blaze Pizza [Pizza Restaurant]: 1 Jenson Contractor [who held a ladder] [w/ a Jenson Refrigeration (Commercial and Residential Refrigeration, HVAC Contractor) work van] offered desserts [in a pizza box], by saying, "Here you go! (Then, they placed down a box of desserts on an Outdoor Dining table.) Happy Fourth of July! God bless!" after a Manager (w/ a Worker) requested me to relocate to another area around the back of the Pizza Restaurant (so that the other Customers could easily walk through the Outdoor Dining Area)...while I sat on one side of the Pizza Restaurant
*Outside of Chick-fil-A [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered monies, by asking, "Can you use this [money]? (Then, they handed me money.) Yeah, lunch is on me!"...while I stood (near a sidewalk curb) just outside of the Restaurant; 1 Customer [on another day] offered monies...while I sat (and dozed off) (on a sidewalk curb); 1 Customer offered monies; 1 Worker offered coupon cards (in an envelope); 1 Customer [in a vehicle (that displayed a Colorado license plate) w/ a companion] offered food (fries), after asking if I needed anything; 1 [ANONYMOUS] (Customer) [on another day] offered monies...then I noticed them place the money on top of my luggage cart, while I monitored my hiking gear (through the windows) from the main entryway; 1 Customer (w/ a Child) [on another day] offered a gift card...while I stood (next to an Outdoor Dining table) (after finishing off some breakfast); 1 Customer (who is from Australia), encountered before, offered 'to pay for food & water/beverage,' and additional help (if needed), after asking if I remembered them from a past encounter (where they offered me charity), also asked about my travel situation...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (on a sidewalk curb) just outside of the Restaurant; 2 Customers [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & water'...soon after I entered the Outdoor Dining Area
*Outside of Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] adjacent to Jamba Juice ["Juice & Smoothie" Chain] and Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Jamba Juice Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for a smoothie' (from the Jamba Juice next door [if wanted])...while I sat alongside the Restaurant; 1 Jamba Juice Customer (w/ a large group of Children) [w/ a vehicle] offered a smoothie (from Jamba Juice), by explaining that they told the aforementioned Jamba Juice Customer that they already got me a smoothie; 1 (w/ a group) offered monies, by asking if I needed any help...while I sat (w/ a smoothie); 1 Chipotle Customer offered food (Kid's-size bag of tortilla chips from the Chipotle next door); 1 Worker offered 'food & water,' before mentioning that it was a warm day...while I sat (w/ tortilla chips); 1 [w/ a pickup truck] [on another day] offered monies (in the care package), a care package (e.g., snacks, and a fruit drink box), and encouragement (they just wanted me to know that somebody cares about me)...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (w/ a beverage); 1 [w/ a vehicle] offered dessert (i.e., the remaining small piece of a rice krispies treat); 1 [w/ a companion in a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies, by asking, "Would it be OK if I give you some cash? (Then, they handed me money.) Have a blessed day!"...while I sat alongside the Restaurant
*Outside of Village Baker [Bakery Restaurant] adjacent to Nektar Juice Bar [Juice Shop Chain]: 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered dessert (i.e., the remaining slice of a chocolate cake [if wanted]), by saying, "I don't have any money. But, I just took a few bites out of this [cake]. Do you want it (the cake)?...after I placed down my hiking gear alongside the Restaurant; 1 Customer (w/ a group) [on another day] offered pizza (i.e., the remaining slices of pizza [in a pizza box])...while I used my tablet PC at an Outdoor Dining table; 1 Customer [w/ a companion in a vehicle] [on another day] offered food (loaf of bread), after asking about my travel situation...while I sat at an Outdoor Dining table; 1 Nektar Customer [on another day] offered 'to pay for a smoothie,' also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where from?)...soon after I entered the Outdoor Dining Area on one side of the Restaurant; 2 Customers (who are members of LDS, and planned to travel to Israel before Coronavirus/COVID-19 hit the Airport Industry) (the 1st Customer studies Hebrew and Ancient Israel History) offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' and companionship (to sit, talk, and eat w/ them), after asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet at an Outdoor Dining table (w/ a smoothie). At an Outdoor Dining table, the 1st Customer explained why the LDS Church/Mormonism is connected more so to ancient Judaism and stories of Jews in exile in the BCE period (more than the other forms of Christianity). Also, they painted out the difference between the Catholic Church and LDS Church on the topic of Sonship and the future transformation of the Church into one androgynous-style body; 1 Customer offered monies, by asking, "Excuse me miss, are you hungry? (Then, they handed me money.) Go get yourself something to eat! Have a good night!"...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (w/ "food and beverage")
*Outside of Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] adjacent to Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Customer [who wore a UCLA Bruins top] offered 'to pay for food & beverage' (from the Noodles & Company next door), also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where from?)...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (and waited for the order line to subside inside the Restaurant) alongside the Restaurant
*Village Baker [Bakery Restaurant]: 1 Waitress, encountered earlier, offered a FREE soup (end-of-day soup)...soon after I asked for a water cup
*Sidewalk of The Terrace at Traverse Mountain [Shopping Area] near Jersey Mike's Subs [Sandwich Chain] towards Cafe Rio [Mexican Grill Restaurant]: 1 Aramsco Delivery Driver (w/ a Co-worker) [w/ a Penske Commercial Truck] offered coupon cards (from Cafe Rio)...while I walked away from Jersey Mike's Subs
*Outside of Roxberry Juice Co. [Smoothie Shop]: 1 Teenager (who celebrated their Birthday [that day]) (w/ an Adult, and group of Teenagers) [w/ a van] offered a gift card, after the Adult (in parentheses) explained that their Daughter (the Teenager) wanted to give me a gift card on their Birthday...while I sat (and cleaned my teeth w/ a toothpick) alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer (who is a member of LDS) [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies, and 'to pay for a smoothie,' before asking for my name, also asked about "my travel situation & story"...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer offered monies, before saying, "Have a good one!"; 1 Customer (w/ a Youth) [on another day] offered help (w/ food, if needed), after asking if I needed anything to eat, before asking for my name, also asked about "my travel situation & story"...after finishing off a smoothie
*Outside of Beans & Brews [Coffeehouse Chain]: 1 (who visited Israel [w/ their Spouse for a Wedding Anniversary] in the past) [w/ a vehicle] offered monies, before asking for my name (and the meaning of my Christian name),also asked about my travel situation...while I sat (and dozed off) alongside the Coffeehouse; 1 Barista, encountered before, offered water (in a cup)...while I sat alongside the Coffeehouse
*Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Customer (w/ their Family [Wife and Children]) offered 'to pay for food,' before asking for my name, also asked about "my travel situation & story"...while I refilled an old water bottle at the Self-Service Soda Fountain Machine. [NOTE: On an unexpected embarrassing note, at the order counter, the Manager relayed that they verbally trespassed me from the Restaurant (during a past visit, when I was booted from the Ladies restroom, because of lengthy restroom usage).]
*Cafe Rio [Mexican Grill Restaurant]: 1 [ANONYMOUS] (Customer) offered 'to pay for my meal'...then a Worker informed me of the charitable donation, after I pulled out a coupon card (for a FREE meal); 2 Customers (who work for an Eye Clinic and Aesthetics Office in Provo, UT) [on another day] offered FREE eyeglasses (to pick up from their Office, on a future date), and a FREE eye exam (at their Office, on a future date), after "mentioning that it seemed as if I didn't see clearly through my glasses" and "handing me a business card," before asking for my name (and additional information to add to an Appointment Scheduler), also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I finished off food (w/ a beverage) at a Dining Room table
*Outside of Cafe Rio [Mexican Grill Restaurant]: 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for food,' by asking, "Are you hungry?"...while I prepared to leave the Restaurant (w/ a beverage) (after finishing off dessert [from another source])
*Jamba Juice ["Juice & Smoothie" Chain]: 1 Barista (w/ Co-workers) offered a FREE smoothie upsize ('my ordered smoothie' [upsized])
*Wendy's [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Worker (who is from California, used to be homeless, yet now owns an old mobile home [that they found on Craigslist]) offered FREE 'food & beverage' (i.e., food [later that evening] [if wanted], and a medium drink cup), and encouragement (that sometimes one can get FREE stuff [after describing how they found a cheaply priced mobile home on Craigslist]), before asking if I was homeless...after I requested a water cup at the order counter
*Blaze Pizza [Pizza Restaurant]: 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' after commenting about my hiking gear...while I used the sink in the Ladies restroom
*Lehi Rail Trail near Timpanogos Highway/SR-92: 1 Youth [???w/ a bike???] offered food (fries from Wendy's [in a "To-Go" bag]), and monies, by asking, "Are you on the streets?"...while I got reacclimated (under an emergency/thermal blanket on an outdoor bench) under a Park Pergola (after a workout on the Pedestrian Trail)
*Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Worker offered a FREE cookie (w/ my order); 1 Worker, encountered many times before, [on another day] offered a FREE water/beverage (drink cup), after asking if I needed anything (to drink)...while I waited to refill an old water bottle at the Self-Service Soda Fountain Machine
*Outside of Jersey Mike's Subs [Sandwich Chain]: 2 Customers [who had many tattoos] offered food...while I sat alongside the Sandwich Shop
*Jersey Mike's Subs [Sandwich Chain]: 1 Worker (w/ Co-workers) offered a FREE beverage (drink cup) (w/ my order); 1 Worker (w/ Co-workers), encountered many times before, [on another day] offered a FREE sub sandwich meal (i.e., 'my ordered sub sandwich,' and chips w/ a drink cup), coupon card, and additional help (if needed)
*Outside of Harmons [Grocery Store Chain]: 1 Curbside "Pick Up" Customer offered coins ('spare change')...while I stood (next to the rock salt display) along the Curbside "Pick Up" lane (after stashing away groceries [purchased earlier])
*Beans & Brews [Coffeehouse Chain]: 1 Barista (w/ a Co-worker) offered a FREE dessert (extra slice of coffee cake) (w/ my order)
*[a certain Sandwich Chain]: 1 Worker, encountered many times before, offered a FREE sub sandwich meal (i.e., 'my ordered sub sandwich,' and chips w/ a bottled beverage)
*Sidewalk of a Shopping Area near Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] towards Jamba Juice ["Juice & Smoothie" Chain]: 1 Jamba Juice Customer (w/ another Jamba Juice Customer) offered monies...soon after I tossed away trash into a trash can nearby
*Parking Lot Corner of The Ridge [Shopping Center] towards Wendy's [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 [on a bicycle] offered monies, by saying, "I hope things work out for you!"
*Firehouse Subs [Sandwich Chain]: 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered monies, and 'to pay for a sub sandwich meal'...after I refilled an old water bottle at the Self-Service Soda Fountain Machine
*Outside of Nektar Juice Bar [Juice Shop Chain] adjacent to Village Baker [Bakery Restaurant]: 1 [in a vehicle] offered 'to pay for food & water/beverage' (including bottled water from the Village Baker next door)...soon after I placed down my hiking gear at an Outdoor Dining table
-AMERICAN FORK, UT-
*Target [Large Retail Department Store Chain]: 1 Shopper offered water (from the in-store Cafe)...while I prepared to leave the Store (w/ a grocery item [purchased earlier]) in the exitway
-DRAPER, UT-
*Corner of 210 East & 12300 South across from Draper Peaks [Shopping Area]: 1 [w/ a vehicle] offered fruits...while I waited to cross the street at a traffic light
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*AUGUST*
In August, the locals of Lehi offered me food, liquid refreshment, monies, gift card(s), coupon card(s), groceries, tumbler(s), Hotel room(s), ride(s), help, companionship, Religious/Spiritual information/suggestions, and encouragement. *End result: food, more bandages, more fabric tape, an exfoliating bath glove, laundry scent booster beads, replacement luggage cart, new pair of shoes (boots), and more newspaper(s)
-LEHI, UT-
*Outside of Taco Bell [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer offered 'to pay for food & water/beverage' (including bottled water)...I was approached, while I used my Android tablet (near an outdoor bench) in the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 [on another day] offered monies, by asking, "How's it going? (Then, they handed me money.) I just wanted to pass along a friendly gesture for ya."...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (on an outdoor bench); 1 Customer [on another day] offered monies (to pay for tacos)...soon after I placed down my hiking gear; 1 [in a pickup truck] [on another day] offered a ride (if needed)...while I read my Bible; 1 Customer [who wore a Construction Worker-style uniform] [on another day] offered food (meat tacos [if wanted]), 'to pay for food & water/beverage' (including bottled water)...after I entered the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer [w/ a bicycle]) [w/ a bicycle] offered food (bean burrito)...while I walked away from the Restaurant; 1 "Drive-Thru" Customer [on another day] offered 'food & water'...while I ate food (w/ a beverage from Chick-fil-A) (on an outdoor bench) in the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 Youth (w/ an Adult) offered 'to pay for food/beverage'...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' also asked about "my travel situation & story"; 1 Customer [w/ a companion in a van] [on another day] offered 'food & beverage,' and coins ('spare change')...while I used my Android tablet (on an outdoor bench); 1 Customer [on another day] offered a beverage (cup of soda); 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered food...while I sipped a beverage; 1 Customer [on another day] offered monies (to pay for dinner [that night]), after asking if I got enough food...while I ate food; 1 Customer [w/ a pickup truck] [on another day] offered food...while I sat (and cleaned my teeth w/ a toothpick); 1 Customer offered a beverage (cup of soda)...while I stood in the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' before asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (on an outdoor bench)
*Outside of Village Baker [Bakery Restaurant]: 1 Customer offered monies, after asking if I needed help...while I ate a snack (purchased earlier) at an Outdoor Dining table; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for food & water,' also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I sat at an Outdoor Dining table; 1 Customer offered monies, by saying, "I didn't know that you were struggling!"; 1 Customer offered monies...while I finished off food (w/ a water); 1 Customer offered food (meat sandwich [if wanted])...while I prepared to leave the area
*Jersey Mike's Subs [Sandwich Chain]: 1 Worker (w/ Co-workers), encountered many times before, offered a FREE sub sandwich meal, before asking for my name...after I pulled out a coupon card; 1 Worker [on another day] offered a discount (w/ my order of beverage)
*Outside of Beans & Brews [Coffeehouse Chain] adjacent to J. Brooks Jewelers [Jewelry Store]: 1 [ANONYMOUS] (Customer) offered 'food & beverage' (i.e., a meaty sandwich, and beverage)...then 2 Baristas informed me of the charitable donation, while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (plugged into an outdoor power outlet) alongside the Coffeehouse; 1 Customer [on another day] offered 'food & beverage' (if wanted)...while I stood alongside the Coffeehouse; 1 [w/ a group in a vehicle] offered a meal (i.e., a half sandwich, and opened bag of chips w/ a beverage from Capriotti's [Sandwich Restaurant Chain])...while I sat alongside the Coffeehouse; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered a beverage...while I stood alongside the Coffeehouse; 1 Customer [on another day] offered bottled water; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for a beverage,' by asking if I needed anything...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (plugged into an outdoor power outlet); 1 Customer offered 'food & water' (including bottled water); 1 [on another day] offered snacks; 1 J. Brooks Customer (w/ a companion) [on another day] offered bottled water...while I ate brunch; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'food & water'; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered monies (to pay for dinner [that night]), after asking if I was eating lunch, before saying, "Hey, I got some change! Can I buy you dinner tonight? (Then, they handed me money.) Good luck!"...while I stood (w/ a dessert in hand); 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) [w/ a vehicle] offered monies...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (plugged into an outdoor power outlet) (w/ a beverage [purchased earlier])
*Outside of Marshalls [Discount Department Store Chain]: 1 Shopper offered groceries, after asking if they could get me anything (e.g., another pair of shoes, jacket, bag, etc.), before asking for my name...while I finished off a sandwich (from Beans & Brews) alongside the Store
*Outside of Harmons [Grocery Store Chain]: 1 Curbside "Pick Up" Customer (w/ a group) [w/ a van] offered food (i.e., the remaining Chips Ahoy! cookies [in a package] [that sadly contained GMO-'genetically engineered ingredients']), after asking if I was waiting for a ride...while I stood (next to the rock salt display) along the Curbside "Pick Up" lane (to get temporary shelter from rainfall); 1 Curbside "Pick Up" Customer [w/ a vehicle that displayed a temporary license plate] [on another day] offered monies...while I finished off a fruit (purchased earlier) (next to the rock salt display)
*Outside of Jamba Juice ["Juice & Smoothie" Chain] adjacent to Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] that shares a Strip Mall Property with Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] and Spitz [Mediterranean Restaurant]: 1 Noodles & Company Customer offered 'to pay for food,' after asking if I wanted a "Mac & Cheese," before asking for my name, also asked about my travel situation...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my tablet PC alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 (w/ a Spouse) [on another day] offered 'to pay for food' (from Noodles & Company), by asking if they could get me anything...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer offered monies; 1 Chipotle Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered food (meat burrito from the nearby Chipotle)...while I stood alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 (w/ a companion) [on another day] offered monies, by saying, "God bless you!"...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (w/ food [purchased earlier]); 1 (w/ a companion) [on another day] offered monies...while I sipped a smoothie (purchased earlier); 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) [on another day] offered a smoothie...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my tablet PC; 1 offered monies, and 'to pay for food' (from Chipotle). [NOTE: At the same time, they offered 'to pay for food' for another Homeless Person, who pushed a shopping cart nearby, too.]; 1 [w/ a vehicle] offered monies, by asking if I could use some cash; 1 [w/ a companion in a vehicle] [on another day] offered monies...while I sipped a smoothie (purchased earlier); 1 Customer offered a gift card...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet; 1 offered monies...while I jotted down some notes w/ my writing pad; 1 Child (w/ an Adult) offered 'to pay for a smoothie' (in the tumbler), and a tumbler...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer [who wore a Five Guys work top] offered 'to pay for food'...soon after the aforementioned Adult (in parentheses) passed me a smoothie; 1 [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered help (if needed), by asking if I was OK...while I sat (w/ a bowl [purchased earlier]); 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for a smoothie'...while I stood alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer (who traveled to Israel) (w/ a companion) [w/ a vehicle] [on another day] offered a smoothie (that they took a sip of) (if wanted), after asking, "So, what's your story?" also asked about "my travel situation & story"...while I sat alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer offered 'to pay for a smoothie'; 1 (w/ a companion) [w/ a vehicle] offered monies; 1 Noodles & Company Customer (w/ a large group [Spouse and Children]) [w/ a van] offered 'to pay for food' (from Noodles & Company), before asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story" (where from?); 1 ???Spitz Customer??? offered food (that contained meat ???from Spitz??? [if wanted]... :( )...while I sat (as it rained); 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered a smoothie; 1 [in a vehicle] offered monies...while I sat (after rainfall); 1 [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for a meal' (from any Restaurant); 1 (w/ a group) [on another day] offered monies...while I ate granola (w/ a smoothie); 2 Youths [on another day] offered food (bowls of noodles w/ meat from Noodles & Company)...soon after I placed down my hiking gear alongside the Smoothie Shop (after I finished off "food and beverage" inside the Noodles & Company next door); 1 Noodles & Company Customer (w/ Children) offered 'food & water' (from Noodles & Company)...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet
*Outside of Jersey Mike's Subs [Sandwich Chain] near Summit Pizza Co. [Local Pizza Restaurant]: 1 Customer offered a sub sandwich (w/ meat [if wanted])...while I sat (and waited for the order line to subside inside the Sandwich Shop) at an Outdoor Picnic table; 1 Youth offered pizza (i.e., the remaining slices of pizza [in a large pizza box] from the nearby Summit Pizza Co.); 1 Customer [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & water' (including bottled water)...while I sat (and dozed off) alongside the Sandwich Shop; 1 Customer [who wore an Army cap] [w/ a pickup truck] offered 'to pay for food & beverage'...while I sat at an Outdoor Picnic table; 1 [who wore a face mask] [on another day] offered monies, after asking if I was homeless...while I stood (and waited for the order line to subside inside the Sandwich Shop) at an Outdoor Picnic table; 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered a sub sandwich (meaty sub sandwich [if wanted])...while I sat at an Outdoor Picnic table; 1 offered monies, by asking if I needed anything, after asking if I was homeless...while I finished off a snack; 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) [w/ a vehicle] offered food (i.e., the remaining half of a sub sandwich), by asking, "Would you like some [food]?"...while I stood (and waited for the order line to subside inside the Sandwich Shop) just outside of the Sandwich Shop
*Outside of Chick-fil-A [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer (w/ a group) offered monies, 'to pay for food & beverage,' companionship (that I could sit w/ them [and their Family] inside the Dining Room), and encouragement (to hope that I get to where I'm trying to go [Israel]), after asking to sit w/ me and talk, before asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I sat (on a sidewalk curb) just outside of the Restaurant; 1 Customer offered a gift card...while I finished off food (w/ a beverage); 1 Customer (w/ a companions) offered 'to pay for food/beverage'; 1 Customer [who wore a Fairy/Elf antlers head piece w/ pointy ears costume] (w/ a group) offered monies...while I sat (w/ a beverage); 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered a coupon card; 1 Customer (who held a Child) [w/ a van] offered food, and help (if needed), by asking if I needed anything, also asked about my travel situation (if I had a place to stay); 1 Customer [in a vehicle] [on another day] offered food (meat sandwich)...while I stood in the Outdoor Dining Area; 1 Customer [who had many arm tattoos] (w/ a Child) [on another day] offered monies (to bless me), and 'to pay for a meal'...while I used my Android tablet (near a side entry door); 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered food (meat sandwich [if wanted]), by asking if I could use "this" (the sandwich)...while I used FREE WiFi w/ my Android tablet (on a sidewalk curb) just outside of the Restaurant; 1 Customer [on another day] offered 'to pay for food/beverage,' and encouragement (to know that w/ Christ everything will work out), before asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"...while I sat (on a sidewalk curb); 1 Child (w/ an Adult) [w/ a vehicle] offered monies; 1 Customer [on another day] offered a gift card, also asked about my travel situation (where to?)...while I stood (w/ a cup of water) next to an Outdoor Dining table; 1 Customer (who spoke w/ limited English) (???who is a Delivery Driver for Uber/Lyft???) [w/ a vehicle], encountered many times before, [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' after asking if I remembered them from past encounters...after I placed down my hiking gear (on a sidewalk curb) just outside of the Restaurant; 1 Customer [on another day] offered a gift card...while I sat (on a sidewalk curb); 2 Customers [w/ bicycles] offered 'to pay for food & water/beverage,' and additional help (if needed), before asking for my name, also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where from?); 1 Customer offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' after explaining that they saw me speaking w/ the aforementioned 2 Customers and would pay for any food that they would not get me, also asked about "my travel situation & story" (where from?)...while I stood near a side entry door; 1 Customer (w/ a large group) [on another day] offered 'to pay for food,' after asking if I had anything to eat...while I sat (on a sidewalk curb) just outside of the Restaurant; 1 "Drive-Thru" Customer [w/ another Customer in a vehicle] offered a meal; 1 Customer (who is a member of LDS, and was staying at a local Hotel) (w/ another Customer) [w/ a vehicle] offered monies (to pay for laundry), a Hotel room stay (at a local Hotel), and ride (to a local Hotel), before asking for my name, also inquired about "my travel situation & story"
*Taco Bell [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Customer offered food (meat taco [if wanted])...after I picked up my order at the order counter
*Lehi Rail Trail near Timpanogos Highway/SR-92: 1 Bicyclist [on a bicycle] offered monies, and encouragement (to have good luck on my travels), also asked about my travel situation (where to?)...while I prepared to workout on the Pedestrian Trail
*Outside of Wendy's [Fast-Food Chain]: 1 Worker (who is from California, used to be homeless, yet now owns an old mobile home [that they found on Craigslist]), encountered many times before, offered FREE food, after pointing out their mobile home (parked nearby)...while I used the FREE WiFi w/ my tablet PC at an Outdoor Dining table; 1 [in a vehicle] [on another day] offered 'to pay for food & water' (from the nearby Taco Bell), before asking about my day
*Outside of Roxberry Juice Co. [Smoothie Shop] adjacent to Expedia Cruises [Travel Agency Franchise Company]: 1 Travel Agent offered water/beverage (including bottled water)...while I stood alongside the Smoothie Shop; 1 Customer (who has a Spouse that visited a Close Relation in Israel) [w/ a Spouse in a vehicle] offered 'to pay for a smoothie,' a ride (if needed), also asked about "my travel situation & story"...while I finished off a bottled water
*Outside of Summit Pizza Co. [Local Pizza Restaurant]: 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for food'...while I stood next to an Outdoor Dining table; 1 Worker offered a beverage; 1 [w/ a group in a vehicle] offered monies...while I walked towards an entry door
*Timpanogos Highway/SR-92 past Triumph Boulevard: 1 Local (who claims to be Christian, yet is into Darshan [Spiritual Sitting] Hinduism) [w/ a pickup truck] offered a ride (to my next destination), companionship (to sit w/ them at Darshan), and Religious/Spiritual information/suggestions (w/ an invitation to a Hindu Darshan sitting), after "asking for my name" and "pointing out my 'Cross of Christ' armband'"...while I walked Westward along the Highway
*Wingstop [Chicken Wings Restaurant Chain]: 1 Worker (w/ a Co-worker [encountered many times before]) offered FREE 'food & water' (i.e., 'my ordered dessert,' and a water cup); 1 Customer (w/ another Customer) offered 'to pay for food'...while I sat (w/ a cup of water) on a bench; 1 Worker, encountered many times before, [on another day] offered FREE 'food & water' (i.e., 'my ordered food,' and a water cup)
*Ashton Boulevard to UTA Bus Lehi Station: 1 Local [in a vehicle w/ Children] offered food (snacks), monies (to pay for a Hotel room stay), and a ride (to a destination of my choice), before mentioning that they remembered me from a past encounter (and that I'm a Christian, who plans to travel to Israel), also asked about "my travel situation & story"
*Timpanogos Highway/SR-92 towards Digital Drive near [an international Fast-Food Chain]: 1 offered monies, by asking, "Can I give you some money? (Then, they handed me money.) God bless!"...while I walked towards the next intersection on Digital Dr; 1 Adult (w/ 2 Children) offered monies (that their Children passed to me), by saying, "I would like to ask you a question. We don't have much[, but] can you use some money? (Then, their Children handed me money.) (Next, they pointed out my 'Cross of Christ' armband.) I like your cross."
*Outside of Nektar Juice Bar [Juice Shop Chain]: 1 Customer offered help (if needed), by asking if I was OK...while I sat (and dozed off) at an Outdoor Dining table
*Outside of Noodles & Company [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain] adjacent to Chipotle Mexican Grill [Fast Casual Dining Restaurant Chain]: 1 Chipotle Customer (w/ another Customer [who held a Baby]) offered 'to pay for food & beverage,' and encouragement (to be blessed by God)...while I stood (and waited for the rain to subside) alongside the Restaurant
*Wendy's [Fast-Food Chain]: 2 Workers, encountered many times before, offered FREE 'food & beverage' (w/ a drink cup)...after I placed down my hiking gear at a Dining Room table (to get temporary shelter from the rainstorm outside); 1 Worker, encountered many times before, [on another day] offered FREE food ('my order of fries')
*Outside of Maverik [Gas Station/Convenience Store]: 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered monies...after I placed down my hiking gear (about a window ledge) alongside the building (w/ groceries [purchased earlier]); 1 Customer [w/ a vehicle] offered 'to pay for groceries,' by asking if I was hungry...while I sat (w/ a grocery item [purchased earlier])
*Corner of Timpanogos Highway/SR-92 & Veterans Memorial Highway/I-15 South Entry Ramp: 1 [in a vehicle] offered monies, and a ride (if needed)...while I waited to cross the entry ramp lane (in a bicycle lane)
*Corner of Triumph Boulevard & Timpanogos Highway/SR-92: 1 [in a vehicle] offered monies...while I waited to cross the street at a traffic light
*Timpanogos Highway/SR-92 towards Veterans Memorial Highway/I-15 North Exit Ramp Lane: 1 [in a pickup truck] offered a ride (if needed), by asking, "Excuse me, but do you need a ride? Ok, well be safe!"...while I walked along the Eastbound side of the Highway
*Triumph Boulevard past Cabelas Boulevard: 1 Local [who had tattoos] [in a vehicle] offered monies, and encouragement (to have a good rest of my day), before mentioning that they've seen me in downtown Lehi before...while I walked downhill towards the next traffic light
*Cafe/Harmons [Grocery Store Chain]: 1 Shopper (who stood behind me in the order line) offered monies (i.e., the change from the transaction), and 'to pay for my order of beverage'...while I pulled out money (to pay for my order) at the order counter
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